GUZEWICZ, ADAM (DEC. 20, 1877 -- )Coal miner. Adam Guzewicz, a heavy-set man with a coal marks on his nose and over the right eye, was the name on the petition for naturalization, No. 7053, Vol. 29, U. S. District Court, Scranton, Pa., July 1, 1911. He was born in Suwalki, Poland, and arrived in New York, Mar 14, 1904, on the German steamship Paricia. He worked in the coal mines of Pennsylvania, probably first at Forest City, in Susquehanna County, where Ignatz, a son, was born July 31, 1909, and then Throop, in Lackawanna County, where he and Victoria, his wife, had two more children, Kate, Nov. 25, 1910, and Frances, Feb. 29, 1915. He received his final papers on July 1, 1916, and disappeared with his family before the First World War was over.
Author: Edward Pinkowski (2011) [email protected]