Brief Life History of Vincent Paul
When Vincent Paul Burzynski was born on 17 July 1881, in Kiszkowo, Gniezno, Greater Poland, Poland, his father, Valentinus "Walenty" (Valentine) Burzyński, was 43 and his mother, Anna Królczyk, was 32. He had at least 2 sons and 4 daughters with Rosie Marie Szymczak. He immigrated to New York City, New York, United States in 1889 and lived in Grimes, Texas, United States in 1935 and Justice Precinct 4, Grimes, Texas, United States in 1940. He died on 20 March 1960, in Anderson, Grimes, Texas, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Saint Stanislaus Cemetery, Anderson, Grimes, Texas, United States.
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- Vens Burzynski, "United States Census, 1910"
- Vens Burzynski, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
- Vince Burzynski, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"
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1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act
A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.
1888
Historical Boundaries - 1888: Sheridan, Wyoming Territory, United States; 1890: Sheridan, Wyoming, United States
1902 · So Much Farm Land
A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Polish Leszek, Andrzej, Miroslaw, Casimir, Feliks, Halina, Janusz, Karol, Ryszard, Stanislaw, Wiesia, Zigmund.
Polish (Burzyński):
habitational name for someone from either of the places called Burzyn in Lesser Poland and Podlaskie voivodeships, named with the nickname Burza (from burza ‘tempest, storm’). The surname could also be derived directly from the nickname + the surname ending -yński.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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