Lawrence Olecki

Male11 August 1867–27 August 1934

Brief Life History of Lawrence

Lawrence Olecki was born on 11 August 1867, in Poland as the son of Adam Olecki and Mary. He had at least 1 son and 4 daughters with Maria Chojnowski. He lived in Arapahoe, Colorado, United States in 1900. He died on 27 August 1934, in Denver, Colorado, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Wheat Ridge, Jefferson, Colorado, United States.

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Family Time Line

Lawrence Olecki
1867–1934
Maria Chojnowski
1864–1922
Lena Oletski
1884–1958
Cecelia Oletski
1885–1965
Julia Oletsky
1886–1986
Benjamin Louis Oletski
1889–1952
Helen Wasensky
1899–1966

Sources (5)

  • Lawrence Olzcki, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Lawrence Oletsky, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Lawrence Olecke, "Find A Grave Index"

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Children (5)

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World Events (8)

1868 · Impeach the President!

Age 1

Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.

1870

Age 3

Russia attempts to eradicate Polish culture, making Russian the official language of the Russian partition. Prussia does the same in their portion of Poland, attempting to Germanicize Poles. Under the Austrian partition, Galician Poles are allowed to retain some autonomy.

1886

Age 19

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

Name Meaning

Polish: habitational name for someone from a lost place called Olsza, named with olsza ‘alder’, or from Oleszno.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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