Leon Kucharski
(1864-1905)
Lottie Dobski
(1866-1949)
Thaddeus Alexander Kucharski Kay
(1894-1987)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Margaret Marie Hannah Bailey

Thaddeus Alexander Kucharski Kay 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 22 Mar 1894, South Bend, St. Joseph, IN 2 3 5 6
  • Marriage (1): Margaret Marie Hannah Bailey on 22 Aug 1917 in Detroit, Wayne, MI 1
  • Died: 11 Oct 1987, Wickenburg, Maricopa, AZ, USA at age 93 2 3
  • Buried: Riverside: Crestlawn Memorial Park & Mortuary, Riverside, CA, USA 3

   Other names for Thaddeus were Thad Alexander Kay 2 6 and Thad Alexander Kucharski.5 7

   FamilySearch ID: L1GC-2TH.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Newspaper: South Bend News-Times: State News: Thaddeus Kucharski and L. B. McKnight were given the scholarships at Purdue university., 8 Jul 1913, South Bend, St. Joseph, IN. 8

2. Newspaper: South Bend News-Times: New of Interest to Polish Citizens: Thaddeus Kucharski is home from Purdue university, Lafayette, to spend the holidays with his mother, Mrs. Lottie Kucharski, 1112 W. Napier st., 22 Dec 1916, South Bend, St. Joseph, IN. 9

3. Occupation: Draftsman for L. E & W R. R. Co. in Indianapolis, IN on 4 Jun 1917 in South Bend, St. Joseph, IN. 5

4. He was described as tall, stout, blue eyes, brown hair on 4 Jun 1917 in South Bend, St. Joseph, IN. 5

5. Residence: 1112 W. Napier St., South Bend, IN on 4 Jun 1917 in South Bend, St. Joseph, IN. 5

6. Occupation: Columbia Steel Co., 2057 Field Bldg., Chicago, IL in 1942 in Chicago, Cook, IL. 6

7. Residence: 1217 Albion Ave., Chicago, IL in 1942 in Chicago, Cook, IL. 6

8. Newspaper: Riverside Independent Enterprise: Honor Thad A. Kay, 8 Apr 1959, Riverside, Riverside, CA. 10 ----
TO HONOR KAISER MAN
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Approximately 100 fellow employes at Kaiser Steel Co. will honor Thad A. Kay and Mrs. Kay tonight in recognition of his retirement form active service with the company.
The couple will be honored guests at a retirement party at the Elks Club, 6166 Brockton Ave. Mr. and Mrs. Kay live at 4211 Emerson Ave.
Recently, Kay was special consultant to plant engineer Malcom Jones. Previously he had served as assistant plan engineer and as plant engineer.
A 1917 graduate of Purdue University, Kay joined the Kaiser steel plant at Fontana in 1945. He is a member of the Association of Iron and Steel Engineers, the American Society of Civil Engineers, and holda California engineering license.
Employes of the engineering department are to present a desk for his den and the company is to present him with a gift.

9. Residence: 4211 Emerson Ave., Riverside, CA on 8 Apr 1959 in Riverside, Riverside, CA. 10


Thaddeus married Margaret Marie Hannah Bailey, daughter of Ashbel "Ash" P. Bailey and Eldora A. Beeker, on 22 Aug 1917 in Detroit, Wayne, MI.1 (Margaret Marie Hannah Bailey was born on 18 Jun 1896 in Battle Ground, Tippecanoe, IN,11 died on 30 Sep 1982 in , San Bernardino, CA, USA 11 and was buried in Riverside: Crestlawn Memorial Park & Mortuary, Riverside, CA, USA 11.)


Sources


1 FamilySearch.org, Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3R5-4DF Thaddeus A. Kucharski and Margaret M. Bailey, 1917.

2 AZGENWEB (http://azgenweb.net/), http://azgenweb.net/maricopa/1987wickobits.html#kay Thad Alexander Kay b. 22 Mar 1984 d. Oct 11 1987 in Wickenburg, AZ.

3 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/192872550.

4 FamilySearch.org, Illinois, Cook County Birth Certificates, 1871-1949, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N77B-7F8 Kenneth Richard Kucharski, 10 Sep 1922; , Cook, Illinois, United States, reference/certificate 38946, Cook County Clerk, Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm 1,379,136.

5 United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZ2T-6TQ Thad A Kucharski, 1917-1918; citing South Bend City no 2, Indiana.

6 FamilySearch.org, United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V1KQ-8PQ Thad Alexander Kay b. 22 Mar 1894.

7 FamilySearch.org, Illinois, Cook County Birth Certificates, 1871-1949, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N7QY-JGQ Charleen M Kucharski, 24 Jul 1920; Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, reference/certificate 56879, Cook County Clerk, Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm 1,309,449.

8 South Bend News-Times (South Bend, IN), 8 Jul 1913, page 6.

9 South Bend News-Times (South Bend, IN), 22 Dec 1916, page 5.

10 Riverside Independent Enterprise (Riverside, CA), 8 Apr 1959, page 22.

11 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/192872499.



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