Individual Details
Walter Sejda
(Abt Nov 1915 - 11 Oct 1961)
1920 Census Information for Walter Sijda: Relationship: Son Sex: M Color: W Age: 4 2/12 Marital Status: Single Birthplaces and Mother Tongues: Walter: Indiana Father: Poland, Polish Mother: Poland, Polish Speaks English: Yes Occupation: None
(Research):Name: Walter Sejda1,2, GG Uncle, S230
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Birth Date: abt Nov 19152
Birth Place: Indiana
Death Date: 11 Oct 19613 Age: 45
Burial Place: Holy Cross Cemetery, Calumet City, Cook Co., IL3
Father: Leon Sejda (~1875-)
Mother: Kammila Murawski (-1960)
Marriage Date: 18 Aug 19433
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Spouse: Mary Gorczyca1,4, G622
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Birth Date: 31 Jul 19174,3
Birth Place: Hammond, Lake Co., IN
Death Date: 4 Apr 19921,4,3 Age: 74
Death Place: Hammond, Lake Co., IN
Burial Date: 7 Apr 19923
Burial Place: Holy Cross Cemetery, Calumet City, Cook Co., IL
Nickname: May4
Occupation: Journeywoman at Rand McNally for 33 years3
Education: St. Mary Grade School, Hammond, Lake Co., IN3
Education: Hammond Tech High School, Hammond, Lake Co., IN3
Religion: Member of St. Thomas More Catholic Church, Munster, Lake Co., IN3
Funeral Home: Anthony & Dziadowicz Funeral Home, 9445 Calumet Ave., Munster, Lake Co., IN3
Father: Gorczyca
Children
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1 F: Carol Rose Sejda1, 1C2R, S230
Birth Date: 19 Dec 19441 Age: 25
Birth Place: St Margaret's, Hammond, Lake Co., IN
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2 F: Mary Louise Sejda1, 1C2R, S230
Birth Date: 19 Jun 19461 Age: 23
Birth Place: St Margaret's, Hammond, Lake Co., IN
Census Entry Notes for Walter Sejda
1920 Census Information for Walter Sijda:2
Relationship: Son
Sex: M Color: W Age: 4 2/12 Marital Status: Single
Birthplaces and Mother Tongues:
Walter: Indiana
Father: Poland, Polish
Mother: Poland, Polish
Speaks English: Yes
Occupation: None
Research
Married in southern U.S. during World War II.1
Research Notes Notes for Walter & Mary (Family)
Walter must have died before the early 1960’s - May’s funeral mass pamphlet says she was Walter’s wife for 18 years and I’m pretty sure she was married before Carol was born.4
Sources
1. Personal knowledge of Irene Regina Kazmierski Sejda.
2. 1920 U.S. Census, Lake Co., IN, Enumeration District 70, Sheet 20, Dwelling No. 315, Family No. 349, National Archives Microfilm T625, Roll 445.
3. Obituary of Mary May Sejda (nee Gorczyca), Unknown Newspaper, Hammond, Lake Co., IN, Original in possession of Robert Bongiovi.
4. Pamphlet entitled Funeral Mass for Mary (May) Gorczyca Sejda. Original in possession of Robert Bongiovi.
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Last Modified: 19 Jun 1999
Created: 1 Jan 1970
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Lora and Rob Bongiovi
17265 E. Cranesbill St.
Parker, CO 80134
(303)593-1313
rbongiovi@yahoo.com
Research Summary Reportfor Walter Sejda
Prepared by Rob Bongiovi
Summary
The Evidentia© database includes 2 events and/or facts for Walter Sejda. These include:
• Sibling1 assertions, 1 reviewed.
• Death1 assertions, 1 reviewed.
Sibling
A Summary Conclusion has been created for this fact/event.
Walter Sejda's brothers included Leo Sejda, Stanley Sejda, and Henry Sejda. This was documented in Henry Sejda's obituary. The informant for Henry's obituary was probably his wife or immediate family and therefore likely had first hand knowledge of these relationships.
Please refer to the Proof for the Sibling of Walter Sejda for a detailed analysis.
The related references are enumerated below.
• Henry J. Sejda Obituary[1] asserts that Henry J. Sejda's brother, Walter, died before Henry. This assertion is associated with 3 other subject(s): Henry Sejda; and Leon Sejda; and Kammila Murawski. A review of this assertion states:
Walter's brother Henry's obituary lists Walter as a deceased brother. It also lists two other living brother, Leo and Stanley. The informant for the obituary was likely Henry's wife, Irene or his immediate family and likely had first hand knowledge of Walter and Henry's relationship.
Death
A Summary Conclusion has been created for this fact/event.
Walter Sejda died before his brother's death on 12 January 1980. This was stated in Henry's obituary. The informant for Henry's obituary was likely Henry's wife, Irene, or his immediate family. The informant likely had first hand knowledge that Walter had died before Henry.
Please refer to the Proof for the Death of Walter Sejda for a detailed analysis.
The related references are enumerated below.
• Henry J. Sejda Obituary[1] asserts that Henry J. Sejda's brother, Walter, died before Henry. This assertion is associated with 3 other subject(s): Henry Sejda; and Leon Sejda; and Kammila Murawski. A review of this assertion states:
Water's brother Henry's obituary lists Walter as a deceased brother. Therefore Walter died before Henry did in January 1980. The source of the information in Henry's obituary was likely his wife, Irene, or his immediate family. They probably had first hand knowledge that Walter had died before Henry.
End Notes
1. Henry j. Sejda Obituary, Sejda-Kazmierski Collection, 2015; Robert P. Bongiovi, El Segundo, CA 90245, 2015. Original clipping of Henry J. Sejda's obituary. The newspaper and date of publication is unknown..
Prepared 15 Sep 2015 by Rob Bongiovi
Evidentia© 2012-2015
(Research):Name: Walter Sejda1,2, GG Uncle, S230
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Birth Date: abt Nov 19152
Birth Place: Indiana
Death Date: 11 Oct 19613 Age: 45
Burial Place: Holy Cross Cemetery, Calumet City, Cook Co., IL3
Father: Leon Sejda (~1875-)
Mother: Kammila Murawski (-1960)
Marriage Date: 18 Aug 19433
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Spouse: Mary Gorczyca1,4, G622
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Birth Date: 31 Jul 19174,3
Birth Place: Hammond, Lake Co., IN
Death Date: 4 Apr 19921,4,3 Age: 74
Death Place: Hammond, Lake Co., IN
Burial Date: 7 Apr 19923
Burial Place: Holy Cross Cemetery, Calumet City, Cook Co., IL
Nickname: May4
Occupation: Journeywoman at Rand McNally for 33 years3
Education: St. Mary Grade School, Hammond, Lake Co., IN3
Education: Hammond Tech High School, Hammond, Lake Co., IN3
Religion: Member of St. Thomas More Catholic Church, Munster, Lake Co., IN3
Funeral Home: Anthony & Dziadowicz Funeral Home, 9445 Calumet Ave., Munster, Lake Co., IN3
Father: Gorczyca
Children
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1 F: Carol Rose Sejda1, 1C2R, S230
Birth Date: 19 Dec 19441 Age: 25
Birth Place: St Margaret's, Hammond, Lake Co., IN
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2 F: Mary Louise Sejda1, 1C2R, S230
Birth Date: 19 Jun 19461 Age: 23
Birth Place: St Margaret's, Hammond, Lake Co., IN
Census Entry Notes for Walter Sejda
1920 Census Information for Walter Sijda:2
Relationship: Son
Sex: M Color: W Age: 4 2/12 Marital Status: Single
Birthplaces and Mother Tongues:
Walter: Indiana
Father: Poland, Polish
Mother: Poland, Polish
Speaks English: Yes
Occupation: None
Research
Married in southern U.S. during World War II.1
Research Notes Notes for Walter & Mary (Family)
Walter must have died before the early 1960’s - May’s funeral mass pamphlet says she was Walter’s wife for 18 years and I’m pretty sure she was married before Carol was born.4
Sources
1. Personal knowledge of Irene Regina Kazmierski Sejda.
2. 1920 U.S. Census, Lake Co., IN, Enumeration District 70, Sheet 20, Dwelling No. 315, Family No. 349, National Archives Microfilm T625, Roll 445.
3. Obituary of Mary May Sejda (nee Gorczyca), Unknown Newspaper, Hammond, Lake Co., IN, Original in possession of Robert Bongiovi.
4. Pamphlet entitled Funeral Mass for Mary (May) Gorczyca Sejda. Original in possession of Robert Bongiovi.
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Last Modified: 19 Jun 1999
Created: 1 Jan 1970
__________________________________________________
Lora and Rob Bongiovi
17265 E. Cranesbill St.
Parker, CO 80134
(303)593-1313
rbongiovi@yahoo.com
Research Summary Reportfor Walter Sejda
Prepared by Rob Bongiovi
Summary
The Evidentia© database includes 2 events and/or facts for Walter Sejda. These include:
• Sibling1 assertions, 1 reviewed.
• Death1 assertions, 1 reviewed.
Sibling
A Summary Conclusion has been created for this fact/event.
Walter Sejda's brothers included Leo Sejda, Stanley Sejda, and Henry Sejda. This was documented in Henry Sejda's obituary. The informant for Henry's obituary was probably his wife or immediate family and therefore likely had first hand knowledge of these relationships.
Please refer to the Proof for the Sibling of Walter Sejda for a detailed analysis.
The related references are enumerated below.
• Henry J. Sejda Obituary[1] asserts that Henry J. Sejda's brother, Walter, died before Henry. This assertion is associated with 3 other subject(s): Henry Sejda; and Leon Sejda; and Kammila Murawski. A review of this assertion states:
Walter's brother Henry's obituary lists Walter as a deceased brother. It also lists two other living brother, Leo and Stanley. The informant for the obituary was likely Henry's wife, Irene or his immediate family and likely had first hand knowledge of Walter and Henry's relationship.
Death
A Summary Conclusion has been created for this fact/event.
Walter Sejda died before his brother's death on 12 January 1980. This was stated in Henry's obituary. The informant for Henry's obituary was likely Henry's wife, Irene, or his immediate family. The informant likely had first hand knowledge that Walter had died before Henry.
Please refer to the Proof for the Death of Walter Sejda for a detailed analysis.
The related references are enumerated below.
• Henry J. Sejda Obituary[1] asserts that Henry J. Sejda's brother, Walter, died before Henry. This assertion is associated with 3 other subject(s): Henry Sejda; and Leon Sejda; and Kammila Murawski. A review of this assertion states:
Water's brother Henry's obituary lists Walter as a deceased brother. Therefore Walter died before Henry did in January 1980. The source of the information in Henry's obituary was likely his wife, Irene, or his immediate family. They probably had first hand knowledge that Walter had died before Henry.
End Notes
1. Henry j. Sejda Obituary, Sejda-Kazmierski Collection, 2015; Robert P. Bongiovi, El Segundo, CA 90245, 2015. Original clipping of Henry J. Sejda's obituary. The newspaper and date of publication is unknown..
Prepared 15 Sep 2015 by Rob Bongiovi
Evidentia© 2012-2015
Events
| Birth | Abt Nov 1915 | Indiana | |||
| Marriage | 18 Aug 1943 | Mary Gorczyca |  | ||
| Death | 11 Oct 1961 | |  | ||
| Burial | Holy Cross Cemetery, Calumet City, Cook Co., IL |
Families
| Spouse | Mary Gorczyca (1917 - 1992) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Father | Leon Sejda (1875 - ) |
| Mother | Kammila Murawski (1883 - 1960) |
| Sibling | Living |
| Sibling | Living |
| Sibling | Henry Joseph Sejda (1913 - 1980) |
| Sibling | Stanley Sejda (1917 - 1982) |
Notes
Marriage
Walter must have died before the early 1960's - May's funeral ma ss pamphlet says she was Walter's wife for 18 years and I'm pret ty sure she was married before Carol was born.Death
Genealogical Proof Reportfor the Death of Walter Sejda
Prepared by Rob Bongiovi
Summary of Findings
Walter Sejda died before his brother's death on 12 January 1980. This was stated in Henry's obituary. The informant for Henry's obituary was likely Henry's wife, Irene, or his immediate family. The informant likely had first hand knowledge that Walter had died before Henry.
Itemized Research Findings
1 assertions from 1 sources were considered in evaluating this claim.
The Henry J. Sejda Obituary[1] asserts that Henry J. Sejda's brother, Walter, died before Henry.
The source reviewed was an Original Record. The information is believed to be Primary (meaning the person providing the information was a knowledgeable eyewitness or participant in the event). The evidence supporting the claim is considered Indirect (meaning the evidence is implied or circumstantial).
Water's brother Henry's obituary lists Walter as a deceased brother. Therefore Walter died before Henry did in January 1980. The source of the information in Henry's obituary was likely his wife, Irene, or his immediate family. They probably had first hand knowledge that Walter had died before Henry.
End Notes
1. Henry j. Sejda Obituary, Sejda-Kazmierski Collection, 2015; Robert P. Bongiovi, El Segundo, CA 90245, 2015. Original clipping of Henry J. Sejda's obituary. The newspaper and date of publication is unknown..
Prepared 15 Sep 2015 by Rob Bongiovi
Evidentia© 2012-2015
Endnotes
1. Bongiovi, Robert P, Family History Research Files, Henry J. Sejda Obituary, Original clipping of Henry J. Sejda's obituary. The newspaper and date of publication is unknown..