* Last updated 30 June 2000 *
William BentleyPetition for Naturalization:
Filed in Court of Quarter Sessions for the County of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: 29 Aug 1874
witnessed by John Taylor
Alexander and Alexandra BrzoskaArrived:18 April 1913 aboard the S.S. Brandenburg from Bremen, Germany to Philadelphia Port
occupation: electrician
Last Permanent Residence: Ostrow Mazowiecka, Poland/Russia
Nearest Relative in Country of Origin: Ignacy Brzoska (father)--Ostrow Mazowiecka, Poland/Russia
Final Destination: Philadelphia, PA
Traveled with 11-month-old daughter, Waclawa****** Genowefa Brzoska and Tadeusz Brzoska
Arrived: 29 May 1914 aboard the S.S. Cassel from Bremen, Germany to Philadelphia Port
Final Destination: Philadelphia, PA
Traveled with Jozefa Tyl, a cousinNaturalization Records
Alexander BrzoskaCertificate of Arrival issued March 20, 1935
Declaration of Intent:
Filed in the United States District Court of Pennsylvania at Philadelphia: March 30, 1935Petition for Naturalization:
Filed in U.S. District Court at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania****** Alexandra [Elceser] Brzoska
Certificate of Arrival issued November 17, 1939
Declaration of Intent:
November 18, 1940Petition for Naturalization:
Oath of Allegiance taken June 5, 1942
Donald DallasPetition for Naturalization:
Filed in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania: 3 October 1890
witnessed by John Shilton
scanned image of Petition for Naturalization****** William Dallas
Declaration of Intent:
Filed in Court of the Quarter Sessions for County of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: 5 May 1888
scanned image of Declaration of IntentPetition for Naturalization:
Filed in U.S. Circuit Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania: 3 October 1890
witnessed by John Shilton
scanned image of Petition for Naturalization
Magnus DielDeclaration of intent: 22 September 1890
Petition for Naturalization: 5 October 1892
Petition filed in the Court of Common Pleas, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania
sponsor: F. X. Graf
Ignacy ElceserArrived:14 September 1912 aboard the S.S. Hamburg at the Port of New York, NY
from the Certificate of Arrival included with naturalization information****** Magdalena [Rutkowski] Elceser
Arrived:18 April 1913 aboard the S.S. Brandenburg from Bremen, Germany to Philadelphia Port
occupation: housewife
Last Permanent Residence: Lubotin, Poland/Russia
Nearest Relative in Country of Origin: Maryanna Rutkowski -- Lubotin, Poland/Russia
Final Destination: Philadelphia, PA
Traveled with a six-month-old son, Jan [died aboard ship from measles]Naturalization Records
Ignacy ElceserCertificate of Arrival issued 7 November 1939
Declaration of Intent:
Filed in U.S. District Court at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: 11 August 1936Petition for Naturalization:
Filed in U.S. District Court at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: 20 January 1939Oath of Allegiance taken 3 May 1939
****** Magdalena [Rutkowski] Elceser
Certificate of Arrival issued 7 November 1939
Petition for Naturalization:
Filed in U.S. District Court at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: 19 April 1940Oath of Allegiance taken 31 July 1940
Declaration of intent: 22 September 1889
Petition for Naturalization: 5 October 1892
Petition filed in the Court of Common Pleas, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania
sponsor: Frank X. Graf
scanned image of Certificate of Citizenship****** Magnus Leitsch
Petition for Naturalization: [filed at Age]
Filed 30 Dec 1895 in U.S. District Court of Western PA
witnessed by Magnus DielAlbertson | Brill | Bruski | Dallas | Diel | Elceser | Hinderliter | Leitsch | Miller | Nuchter | Shelhamer
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