ID: I21
Name: Pauline "Paulina" Lamusga
Sex: F
Birth: 31 May 1848 in Przysiecz, Poland
Christening: 04 Jun 1848 Przysiecz, Poland
Death: 19 Oct 1934 in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Burial: 22 Oct 1934 Long Prairie, Minnesota
Immigration: 1872 (with parents)
Change Date: 22 Nov 2008
Note: 1848 Proszkow Catholic Church baptismal record #50 - baptized Jun 4 (LDS film #0948567). Przysiecz was part of Prussia (German Poland) back then and was called Preschetz.
Marriage info from Todd county records.
[begin quote from Long Prairie Leader October 25, 1934 P. 1 Col 5]
FORMER RESIDENT               DIES IN CITIES               ------------ Mrs. Joseph Weishalla, Until a Few   Years Ago a Resident Here,       Dies in Minneapolis               ------------ Funeral Rites Conducted at St. Ma-   ry's Catholic Church With In-       terment at This Point.               ------------     Mrs. Joseph Weishalla, until a few years ago a resident of the Long Prairie Community, passed away in a Minneapolis hospital Friday. She had been ill for but five days, death being due to bronchial pneumonia.     Pauline Lamusga was born May 31, 1855 [sic], in Poland, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Anton [sic] Lamusga. In 1877 [sic] she came to this country and the year following was married to Joseph Weishalla. Mr. Weishalla passed away May 28, 1923, and for the past several years Mrs. Weishalla had been making her home in Minneapolis with her daughter, Mrs. Nick Bartosh.     Funeral Services were conducted Tuesday morning at St. Mary's Catholic church in the village, a nephew of the deceased, Rev. Lamusga of Royalton, officiating. Interment was made beside the husband in the church cemetery with the following serving as pallbearers: August Stephan, Henry F. Prinz, Lawrence Reller, E. A. Schenk and George Oedbauer. Mrs. Katherine Hengemuhle was cross bearer.     Surviving the mother's death are the following children: Robert Weishalla, of Staples; Mrs. Geo. Bell, of Pine River; Mrs. Mose De Rocher and Mrs. John Webster, of Brainerd; Mrs. Chas. Faue and Mrs. Nick Bartosh, of Minneapolis; Mrs. Chas. Meyer, of Faribault. Twenty-six grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren also survive.
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Her tombstone has a birthdate of May 31, 1851, which was off by three years. She was 2 years older than husband Joseph, not one year younger.
She came to America way before 1877, as she was married in 1872.
Parents were Albert and Antonia Lamusga, not Anton Lamusga.
Mrs. Nick Bartosh is daughter Sophia.
See Joseph's notes for Todd County birth records for her children.
Father: Woitek "Albert" Lamusga b: 19 Apr 1821 in Przysiecz, Poland
Mother: Antonia Kalla b: 01 May 1821 in German Poland?
Marriage 1
Joseph Wieshalla | Weishalla b: 10 Mar 1850 in Dziekanstwo, Poland
- Married:
06 Oct 1872
in Long Prairie, Minnesota
Children
Peter Weishalla b: 19 Oct 1873 in Todd County, Minnesota Robert Joseph Weishalla b: 23 Sep 1874 in Todd County, Minnesota Maria "Mary" Weishalla b: 16 Mar 1877 in Todd County, Minnesota Florentina C. "Flo" Weishalla b: 18 Sep 1878 in Long Prairie, Minnesota Pauline Weishalla b: 30 May 1880 in Long Prairie, Minnesota Margaret Weishalla b: 31 May 1882 in Long Prairie, Minnesota Anton Weishalla b: 13 Jun 1883 in Long Prairie, Minnesota Birgitta "Agnes" Weishalla b: 01 Oct 1884 in Long Prairie, Minnesota Elizabeth Verenica "Betty" Weishalla b: 18 Nov 1886 in Long Prairie, Minnesota John Weishalla b: 22 Dec 1888 in Long Prairie, Minnesota Josephine "Sophia" Weishalla b: 19 Mar 1891 in Long Prairie, Minnesota | |