Stephen Timko Jr.

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Stephen Timko Jr. on his wedding day

Born on August 20, 1889 in Kurncszfalva, Hungary. He is the oldest known child of Stephen Timko Sr and Maria Kenderes.

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Description

Stephen Timko Jr, was of average build (weighed 175 pounds in 1908) who stood about 5 foot 9 inches in height. His had dark brown hair and brown eyes.

Early Years

Childhood -

Siblings

Emigration & Immigration

Documentation shows that on June 10, 1908, Stephen Timko Jr. immigrated to America. He entered this country through Ellis Island, New York.

Naturalization

Paperwork:

While Stephen submitted the necessary paperwork to become a naturalized citizen of the United States of America, he unfortunately died before it could be completed. His wife received notification that the paperwork had be rejected due to the fact that Stephen was no longer living.

Education

There is no known record of whether or not Stephen attended school however U.S. Federal Census documents indicate he could read and write.

Family Years

Married Anna Margaret Witco on June 25, 1917 in Johnston, Indiana County, Pennsylvania. The couple had three children: three girls - Mary, Anna Mae and Margaret Anne. When Stephen married Anna, she already had a child, a girl named Elizabeth Virginia Pavlisco.

The couple would have eventually have three children;

  • Mary Timko
  • Anna Mae Timko
  • Margaret Anne Timko

Residences

During the family's years in Indiana County, Pennsylvania Stephen and Anna lived in an unknown number of company houses.

Working Years

Worked as a coal miner for the CBC Coal Company at the various coal mines that dotted the Indiana County, Pennsylvania countryside.

Personal Life

Death

Stephen died from acute endocarditis on December 8, 1920 in Clymer, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.

He was buried on December 13, 1920 at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Cemetery in Byer, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.