Bertha Anna Salewski

1883 - 1973  (90 years)

• Name	Bertha Anna Salewski  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Born	10 February 1883	Niederzehren, Marienwerder, West Prussia, Prussia   [5, 6, 7, 8]
  Cause of Death	Chronic Congestive Heart Failure, Auterioscheuotic Cardiovascular Disease, And Diabetes Mellitus
  Immigration	29 June 1892	New York, New York, New York, USA   [6, 9]
  	left from Brakau which is near Marienwerder
  Confirmation	23 March 1902	Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, USA   [8]
  	St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
  Emmigration	Bremen, Germany   [9]
  Occupation	Housewife, Housekeeper In Private Home  [5, 10]
  Cemetery	Riverside Cemetery
  Events	1891: Emmigrated to the US 1892: Emmigrate to the US 31 May 1904 : Married Karl in the Redeemer Evangelical Lutheran Church, Detroit, MI. Witnessed by Arthur Brebzloff and John Salewski. 1928-30: Divorced Karl  [6, 11, 12]
  Residence(s)	1895: May have been living at 1183 25th with Anthony and Valentine Zelezinski 1896: May have been living at 1185 25th with Jacob Helinski. 1897-98: May have been living at 1185 25th with John V., Anton, August and Gustav Selinski and Joseph Waszelewski 11 Jun 1900-1901: lives with Christian H. Haberkorn and family at 669 Trumbull Ave., Detroit, MI (have map, became 3951 Trumbull in 1920) 1905: 120 26th, Detroit, MI 1906-22: 459 (now 4723) Williams Ave, Detroit, MI 1925-6: 5288 Tillman Ave., Detroit, MI 1926-30: 9423 Stoepel Ave., Detroit, MI, 1936: 5039 Ternes Ave., Detroit, MI 1940: 4953 Schloff, Dearborn, MI 1940-41: 6920 Jonathan, Dearborn, MI, built in 1925, 2035 sq ft, 8 rooms ?? 829 Forrest Ave, Plymouth, MI ?? 345 Ann Arbor Trail, Michigan ?? Moncrieff Nursng Home, 1564 Cadillac Blvd, Detroit, MI 1973: Sterling Nursing Home, Sterling, MI  [6, 10, 13, 14, 15]
  Died	12 May 1973	Bay City, Bay Co., Michigan, USA   [5]
  Buried	16 May 1973	Plymouth, Wayne Co., Michigan, USA   [5]
  	Riverside Cemetery
  Headstones	Submit Headstone Photo
  Person ID	I11	Lisa's Genealogy
  Last Modified	13 November 2016

  
  

  Father	Carl Wilhelm “Charles” Salewski,   b. 15 May 1836, Kloesterchen (Klasztorek), Marienwerder, Westpreussen, Germany ,   d. about 1905  (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Julianne Gerbinski,   b. 7 June 1838, Otłówko (Kleine Ottlau), Gardeja, Kwidzyn, Pomerania, Poland ,   d. 5 March 1914, Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, USA  (Age 75 years)
  Married	20 October 1861	Niederzehren, Marienwerder, West Prussia, Prussia   [16, 17]
  Family ID	F15	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family/Spouse	Karl Herman Frank,   b. 1 July 1881, Neüffen, Nürtingen, Württemberg, Germany ,   d. 19 May 1948, Inkster Twp., Wayne Co., Michigan, USA  (Age 66 years)
  Married	1 June 1904	Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, USA   [12, 18, 19]
  Divorced	24 January 1929	Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, USA   [20, 21]
  Residence(s)	1905: 120 26th, Detroit, MI 1910-20: 4723 (459) Willliams Avenue, Detroit, MI 1925-6: 5288 Tillman Ave., Detroit, MI 1926-9: owns house at 9423 Stoepel Ave., Detroit, MI  [11, 13]
  Children	+ 1. Edwin William Frank,   b. 28 February 1905, Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, USA ,   d. 6 December 1994, Dearborn, Wayne Co., Michigan, USA  (Age 89 years) + 2. Charles Herman Frank,   b. 27 July 1906, Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, USA ,   d. 11 January 1991, West Branch, Ogemaw Co., Michigan, USA  (Age 84 years) + 3. Evelyn Bertha Frank,   b. 8 May 1908, Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, USA ,   d. 6 August 1993, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Co., Michigan, USA  (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F5	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Confirmation - 23 March 1902 - Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, USA Married - 1 June 1904 - Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, USA Divorced - 24 January 1929 - Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Notes

  Card submitted to WMGS Surname Index, 11/20/95 Bertha worked as a domestic for Charles Haberkorn in 1900-1. Charles Frank also worked for C. H. Haberkorn & Co. as a shipping clerk. Bertha rented her house to borders during 1930 Couldn't find a death notice in the Bay City Times. Bertha died of chronic congestive heart failure, auterioscheuotic cardiovascular disease, and diabetes mellitus. She had a fractured right hip at the time of death. Interred by Schrader Funeral Home, Inc. 280 S. Main St., Plymouth, MI Bertha’s Social Security Application stated that she lived in either Sharon or Lime Rock, CT. Lime Rock, Conneticut is at 41.56 n 73.27 W, or 5 miles nne of Sharon, Conn., and Sharon, Conn is slightly north of 40 miles due west of Hartford, Conn. Grandma Frank's is interesting in the fact that she is carrying on the pretense that she was born in the U. S. The fact that she spoke fluent German and sang German lullabies sorta belies the fact that she was born in the U. S. Name: Bertha Salewsky Estimated Birth Year: abt 1884 Age: 8 Gender: Female Port of Departure: Bremen Place of Origin: Brakau, Germany Ship Name: Hermann Port of Arrival: New York, New York Line: 40 Microfilm Serial: M237 Microfilm Roll: M237_592 Traveled with Juliana Salewski In the year 1285 belonged to the Bishop Black Pomezania. Before the year 1336 were located here in the village of Chelmno law, Vogel was mayor. With a site may be linked to the foundation of the parish, in the mid-fourteenth century, staged in the Black church of brick and fieldstone stone. Location of the church you think that the village was located in the Lower Black later. In the same century belongs to the Black part of the property known as Alczenow (olsztynowo) with most of the lake Kucki. After the year 1381 to the village of goods also included a lake, later called Kanonickim. When there was a grange sołectwo Czarne and potam also knighted. During the Great War (1409-1411) Polish prisoner was taken to George Black, perhaps identical with Jerzy Skolimem, later a judge and ensign komtustwa Elbląg. In the next generation Skolimów brothers, James and Henry, had the good around the Black and probably in the Czarne. Believed to be Polish knights, who actively worked for the Prussian state to undergo Poland. Not known Black se fate after 1454. Skolimów hence probably give up. Names of Black Top and Black Bottom, to denote the part of the village, appeared for the first time in written sources in 1539. After the secularization of Catholic parish declined, but remained a brick church. The population went to Lutheranism, but initially did not have to cuddle up eagerly to the new religion. Church and religious community took care of Trumiej ministers who preached sermons in Polish. In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, this meant that the population was predominantly Polish here. In 1885, Upper Black hamlet area was 69 ha, 33 people lived here. In 1939, the Black Bottom were 1085 residents and 270 households. Between 1719 and 1892 rebuilt the church (parish dedicated to Our Lady of the Rosary and St. Anthony), located on the former Slavic settlement with. The Church has a system salowy, flat ceilings, in zachrystii vault. Eastern Summit stepped, with pinnacles and blind windows. In the church are Baroque pulpit (from the turn of the century XVII and XVII) and a stoup forged in granite (with the turn of the century XV and XVI). After the Second World War, the Black Bottom became the seat of the District National Council. Wójtami turn were Jan Brzezicki, Gregory Lubowicz and Albert Golebiowski. Since 1954 the village was the seat of the National Council district. Chairmen of the Presidium GRN were Roman Domazych, Leon Mroczkowski, Bronislaw Wolski, Stanisław Rycharski and Irena Wielgorz. 1 January 1973, the Black Bottom village incorporated municipality Gardeja. A pioneer of education here was Czaesław Ostrowski, who already 15 May 1945 organized by elementary school. In the sixties, founded in Czarne SKR Lower base, the base also expanded service zaopatrzeniowo-GS. The local state farms specialized in sheep. In 1970 he joined the Agricultural Department in Trumiejach. In 1970, the Black Bottom Solecka village inhabited by 533 people, and the adjoining villages sołectwo count: Black Upper - 257 people and Black Small - 398 people. The villages are part of the municipality Gardeja. [5, 6, 9, 14, 15, 22, 23]

  
  

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