Felix Rynkiewicz b. May 1845, d. 11 Mar 1904, married Dominika Andruzak b. 1847, d. 16 Apr 1931. Felix immigrated in 1873 and Dominika immigrated in 1876. Towns settled in were Gilberton, Shenandoah, PA. Occupations: Coal Miner; Saloon Keeper; Butcher; Multiple property Landlord and joined his brother Jozef Rynkiewicz in many business projects. Nine (9) Children of Felix & Dominika (Andruszak) Rynkiewicz are:
1.) Frank, b. 1866; d. 13 May 1926 - married Elizabeth Marcinkiewicz
2.) Walter William, b. 8 May 1870; d. 14 Jun 1940 - married Agnes Kubilus
3.) Henry, b. 17 Jul 1877; d. 15 Jul 1930 - single
4.) Bertha, b. 27 Jan 1883; d. 5 Jul 1953 - single
5.) Ella, b. 22 Sep 1884; d. 28 Sep 1974 - married Dr. Frank Summa
6.) Felix Jr., b. 21 Mar 1890; d. 30 Aug 1918 - single
7.) Bronislaus, b. 27 Jan 1879; d. ????
8.) Mildred, b. 15 Oct 1882; d. ????
9.) ??
Felix parents were Jozef Rynkiewicz and Victoria Starlecka from Krasnopol, Poland.
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at Shenandoah in Schuylkill, Pennsylvania USA
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