Brief Life History of Wallace Alois
When Wallace Alois Kosinski was born on 28 July 1908, in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, United States, his father, Wladislaw Kosinski, was 21 and his mother, Aleksandra Budzinski, was 23. He married Ann M Szesciorka on 5 February 1929, in Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He died in December 1978, in Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Millcreek Township, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States.
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- Wazlaus Kosinski in household of Wladislaus Kosinski, "United States Census, 1920"
- Wallace A. Kosinski, "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950"
- Wallace Alois Kosinski, "Pennsylvania, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"
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World Events (8)
1909 · The NAACP is formed
Organized as a civil rights organization, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. It is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the nation.
1910 · The BSA is Made
Being modeled after the Boy Scout Association in England, The Boy Scouts of America is a program for young teens to learn traits, life and social skills, and many other things to remind the public about the general act of service and kindness to others.
1927
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Polish Krzysztof, Wieslaw, Bronislaus, Casimir, Ignatius, Jerzy, Kazimierz, Mariola, Slawomir, Stanislaw, Tadeusz, Witold.
Polish (Kosiński): habitational name for someone from Kosina, a place called with Polish kosa ‘scythe’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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