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Witt, Stanisław "Stach" Stanley 'aka Alexander Kagan'
motor tester / tester motorów, electrical engineer / inżynier elektryk
b: 03/02/1893 Toruń (Thorn), POLAND (at the time PRUSSIA)
d: 12/02/1990 Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
oo I. after or in 1917 Witt, Thelma
o|o before on in 1930 Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
oo II. 08/09/1936 Springfield, Illinois, USA Witt née Scheef, Clara Louise
Alternative surname spelling: Wit, de Witt, Dewitt, Witts. Lived in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. At the time of WWII draft worked for Century Electric Co. Arrived to America on the 27/05/1910 on board of SS Berlin. It looks like Stanley was using sometimes name Alexander Kagan. Still single on the WWI registration record. Then divorced (probably to Thelma) on the 1930 census. Stan is listed with his wife Clara and mother in law on the 1940 census. And then in 1942 WWII record married to Clara. Stanley had no children on his 1939 petition for naturalization. Lived at 3020a N. Vandeventer Ave., St. Louis, Missouri with Thelma and 5222a S. Kingshighway Blvd., St. Louis, Missouri with Clara.
Source: (1) Letter from Lucjan Miecznikowski to his cousin Stefa (Stefania Witt) in Tarnów, dated 15/03/1958. (2) Naturalization record / familysearch.org (3) Military draft record 1917 / familysearch.org (4) United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 / familysearch.org (5) United States, Missouri, Naturalization Records, 1843-1991 / familysearch.org (6) St. Louis. Census Records 1940 / familysearch.org (7) United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007 / familysearch.org (8) Missouri, World War I Selective Service System draft registration cards, 1917-1918 / familysearch.org (9) St. Louis. Census Records 1930 / familysearch.org, Photo: (1) Stanley's signature from his immigration record
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