Agnes Ruseckas
(1887-1964)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. George Anthony Zitkus Sr.

Agnes Ruseckas 2 3

  • Born: 15 Jun 1887, , , , LTU 3 4
  • Marriage (1): George Anthony Zitkus Sr. on 19 Jun 1909 in Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA 1
  • Died: Oct 1964, , , PA at age 77 3 4
  • Buried: Shenandoah Heights: Kehillath Israel Hebrew Cemetery, Schuylkill, PA 3

   Another name for Agnes was Agneszka Ruseckuite.1

   FamilySearch ID: L6FQ-B49.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. She has conflicting birth information of Her marriage license record states 25 Sep 1887, social security 15 Jun 1887 and her tombstone 1889.., 25 Sep 1887 and , , , LTU. 1

2. Census in 1920 in Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA. 5 The 1920 census recorded at 504 East Centre Street: George Zitkus, coal miner, 36, living with wife Agnes, 31; George, 8; Hellen, 6; and Mary, 1. The parents and their parents were born in Lithuania. George immigrated in 1904 and Agnes in 1908. They became U.S. citizens in 1916. The children were born in Pennsylvania.

3. Newspaper: Evening Herald: "Miss Agnes Zitkus, 105 East Coal street, Shenandoah, died in Locust Mountain Hospital at 12:05 p.m. Today. She was admitted Sunday afternoon.", 19 Oct 1970, Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA. 6

4. Residence: 105 East Coal St., Shenandoah, PA on 19 Oct 1970 in Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA.


Agnes married George Anthony Zitkus Sr. on 19 Jun 1909 in Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA.1 (George Anthony Zitkus Sr. was born on 23 Apr 1887 in Litwinowas, , , LTU,3 7 died on 2 Oct 1943 in Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA 3 and was buried on 7 Oct 1943 in Shenandoah Heights: Kehillath Israel Hebrew Cemetery, Schuylkill, PA 3 8.)

Sources

1 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KMCT-4NQ George Zitkus and Agneszka Ruseckuite, 19 Jun 1909; citing , Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States, ; FHL microfilm 2131381.

2 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KMZQ-4BY George Zitkas and Mae Beacher, 18 Nov 1932; citing , Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States, ; FHL microfilm 2133644.

3 Billion Graves (http://www.BillionGraves.com), http://billiongraves.com/pages/record/GeorgeZitkus/5814522.

4 U.S. Social Security Death Index, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VSL2-VX3 Agnes Zitkus, October 1964; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

5 1920 United States Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Shenandoah Ward 1, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1652; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 120; Image: 94.

6 The Evening Herald (Shenandoah, PA), 19 Oct 1970, page 9.

7 FamilySearch.org, United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VQNJ-QRW George Anthony Zitkus, 1942.

8 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1970 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Certificate 92411. George Zitkus. Parents not listed. Spouse Agnes Zitkus.


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