Edmund Zbigniew Brodowski Activist and Journalist Born about 16 November 1852 in Pleszew (Pleschen), Poznań (Posen), Prussian-occupied Poland Kurier Nowojorski, Gazety Chicagowski Wife (Wanda Stopa) arrived in the USA in 1874 (sister of Laura Stopa). Wanda married Edmund Zbigniew Brodowski; Laura married Władysław Nowina-Sroczyński http://igrek.amzp.pl/mapindex.php?cat=wig100
Name Gender Departure Age 23 Occupation Zbigniew Brodowski männlich Birth Date 1853 Residence Kaufmann Pleschen, Posen Departure Date 5 Juli 1876 Port of Departure Port of Arrival Ship Name Captain Shipping Clerk Shipping Line Ship Type Ship Flag Accommodation Hamburg New York Gellert Barends Aug. Bolten Wm. Miller`s Nachfolger Hamburg- Amerikanische Packetfahrt-Actien- Gesellschaft Dampfschiff Deutschland Zweite Kajüte Volume 373-7 I, VIII A 1 Band 033 C Departed from Hamburg, Germany on 5 July 1876 E. Zbigniew Brodowski arrived in the USA on 29 July 1876 Name: Zbigniew Brodowski Arrival Date: 29 Jul 1876 Birth Date: abt 1853 Age: 23 Gender: Male Ethnicity/ Nationality: American Place of Origin: United States of America Port of Departure: Hamburg, Germany and Le Havre, France Destination: United States of America Port of Arrival: New York, New York Ship Name: Gellert
Edmund Zbigniew Brodowski (1852-1901), born in Poznań, studied in Wrocław and Leipzig. He came to America in 1876. In 1895 he became president of the Polish National Alliance (PNA). He maintained contacts with the press in Poland. In 1897 he was appointed US Consul in Wrocław (Breslau) Polski dziennikarz osiadły w San Francisco w okresie, kiedy był tam Sienkiewicz, Edmund Zbigniew Brodowski wspomina: Kapitan Rudolf Korwin Piotrowski, odznaczony przez jenerała Różyckiego krzyżem Virtuti Militari, był niezawodnie... August 20, 1877 Modjeska debuted at the California Theatre in San Francisco in English Married between 1876 and 1879 1880: 1407 Scott St., San Francisco 567 Minna St in SF Death of infant, Annie [1]; buried at Calvary in SF; moved to Holy Cross in Colma, CA 1881 Naturalized in San Francisco 30 March 1881 MARCH 30: Naturalization of Edmund Zbigniew Brodowski in San Francisco, 1881
Witnesses: Captain Franciszek Teofil [or T.F.] Lessen (http://www.polishclubsf.org/lessen.pdf) and Edward S. Salomon: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~npmelton/sfbsalo.htm 1635 Eddy St. SF Conductor, Central Railroad 567 Minna St., SF Death of a child [2] of Edmund & Wanda [MC Brodowski], buried at Calvary in SF and moved to Holy Cross in Colma, CA 1882: 618 Linden Av, San Francisco
San Francisco: 23 November 1882 Brodowski, dau [3] of Edmond Z.... born in 1882... 1882B-304 Zosia/Sophia "Dziennik Polski" (Lwów) 1882, nr 8, s. 2 (11 I 1882) http://jbc.bj.uj.edu.pl/dlibra/plain-content?id=105406 Rough translation 1882 December 5. Anniversary of the 1830 November Uprising. Celebrated in San Francisco 29th November. Modest dinner for the group brought together members and veterans of the 1830 Uprising. RK Piotrowski was chosen unanimously to be president of the meeting. Alexander Bednawski, also a veteran of the uprising living in San Francisco, met with an accident on July 21 could not be present. He sent a heartfelt letter to the accumulated guests in which he explained his absence. Other living veterans in California: Franciszek Wojciechowski [Francis Mitchel], Władysław (Vincent) Lutnicki (aka Lutnesky) and Dr. John Strentzel. Age, disease and distance prevented their personal participation. President of the day, RK Piotrowski started the event with an appropriate speech, and during the evening speeches in turn were given by: Zbigniew Brodowski, Aleksander Elgass, L. Reichert, C. Meyer. J. Paudler read a poem for the ceremony and Antoni Czarnecki read a paragraph of Marja Malczewska. As in previous years, those present contributed a voluntary donation to support the National Museum in Rapperswil for 1882. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/polish_museum,_rapperswil
Octavia and Hayes Streets, San Francisco 1883 618 Linden Avenue, San Francisco
Chicago 1884: Gazety Chicagowskiej wydawca Gazety Polskiej" w Chicago [Editor, Polish Gazette] 1884: Birth of Henry [4] in Chicago, Illinois Name: Henry Z Brodowski Birth Date: 20 Oct 1884 Birth Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois Gender: Male Father Name: E Z Brodowski Mother Name: Wanda Stoppa FHL Film Number: 1287729 Father: Mother: Birth: Edmund Zbigniew Brodowski Wanda Stopa Stoppa Stobczinski 20 Sep 1884 Cook, USA Name: Henry Zbigniew Brodowski Birth Date: 20 Oct 1884 Birth Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois Ethnicity: American Gender: Male Race: White Father: E Z Brodowski Mother: Wanda Stoppa FHL Film Number: 1287841 Nov. 1884, Chicago
1886: Milwaukee, Wisconsin (Editor of Zgoda) Name: Gender: Race: Jozefa Brodowska [5] [Jozefa Brodowski] Female White Birth Date: 7 Sep 1886 Birth Place: Father: Mother: FHL Film Number: 1305107 Mil., Milwaukee, Wisconsin Zbignew Brodowski Wanda Stopinska SEE NEXT PAGE
WISCONSIN 1886
(Milwaukee, Wisconsin) 1887: Wisconsin Polish National Loan and Building Association 1888: Stefanie Brodowski [6] Father: Mother: Birth: Edmund Zbigniew Brodowski Wanda Stopinska 6 Jul 1888 Milwaukee 1891: Birth of daughter, Lillian/Lilliana/Leotyna in Chicago, Illinois Name Leontyna Brodowski [7] Mother Wanda Stobczinski Father Edmund Brodowski Birth Chicago, Cook, Illinois 28 Jun 1891
1892 1893: Chicago
Name Wanda Brodoski [8] Event Type Birth Event Date 18 Oct 1893 Event Place Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States Registration Place, Cook, Illinois Gender Female Ethnicity American Race White Father's Name Eduard Brodoski Father's Birthplace Polish Mother's Name Wanda Stopenski Brodoski Mother's Birthplace Poland Certificate Number 1527 Name: Wanda Bradowski Birth Year: abt 1893 Age: 01 Mo Death Date: 19 Nov 1893 Death Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois Cemetery: Polish Limitess
1894
1896 Dedication of Dom Polski (Polish Home) in Chicago 1897
1898 1899 Name: Edmund Z. Brodowski Birth Place: Germany Residence Date: 1 Jul 1899 Station or Solingen, Germany Great Britain and Dominons Residence Place: Year: 1899 Official Register of the United States, Containing a List of the Officers and Employees in Title: the Civil, Military, and Naval Service Together with a List of Vessels Belonging to the United States
1900 West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1900 Władysław (Walter) Nowina-Sroczyński and wife Laura Stopa Henrietta, Laura (born in Lynn, MA), Josephine Laura [died in 1939] Stanisław, Ludmila, and nephew: Edmund Z. Brodowski 1901 Name: Edmund Z. Brodowski Birth Place: Germany Residence Date: 1 Jul 1901 Station or Solingen, Germany Residence Place: Year: 1901 Official Register of the United States, Containing a List of the Officers and Title: Employees in the Civil, Military, and Naval Service Together with a List of Vessels Belonging to the United States
Name: Edmund Z Brodowski (Jr) Age: 17 Birth Date: 24 Sep 1884 Birth Place: Chicago, Illinois Residence Place: Newport, New York Passport Issue Date: 9 Sep 1902 1905: New York
1906: Marriage of Sophia Brodowski to John Kmicic 1908 1910: Brooklyn, NY 9 Pregnancies; 3 children living in 1910 (Sophie, Lillian and Edmund)
1911: Death of Mr. Władysław Nowina Sroczyński 1915: Brooklyn, NY 1918: Aunt of Edmund Z. Brodowski: Laura Stopa Nowina-Scroczyńska in Whitman, Massachusetts
1920: Brooklyn, NY New Jersey
1925: Brooklyn, NY 1926: Massachusetts Name: Laura S N Sroczyńska (Laura Stopa Nowina Sroczyńska) Gender: Female Residence Year: 1926 Street address: 724 Auburn Residence Place: Whitman, Massachusetts, USA Spouse: Władysław Nowina-Sroczynski (died in 1911) Publication Title: Whitman, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1926 1930: Brooklyn, NY (Lillian Brodowska, wife of Józef Baluta) New Jersey, 1930 1940: Bergen, New Jersey SEE NEXT PAGE
Nowina-Sroczyński Stopa Brodowski Bałuta Baluta Stopczyński 1940: New Jersey New Jersey
1944 1949 Name: Edmond Z Brodowski Birth Date: 20 Oct 1884 Birth Place: Illinois Claim Date: 2 Dec 1949 SSN: 152163689 Notes: 12 Nov 1976: Name listed as EDMOND Z BRODOWSKI
Kmicic Death of Lillian Brodowski Baluta (1891 1979) Apr 1979 Washington, D.C., USA