Gazlay Family History
Frank Scovish (born Franscek Skubisz)
Parents
| Father | Stanley Scovish (born Stanislaw Skubisz) (8 May 1881 - 27 October 1949) |
| Mother | Antoinette Krupowski (born Antoinette Prekopska) (17 May 1882 - 4 January 1958) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 15 January 2017; Last Edited: 4 May 2017 |
| Person ID | 8431 |
| Name | Frank Scovish |
| Birthname | Franscek Skubisz |
| Gender | Male |
| Born | ca. August 1907 in Austria1, 2, 3, 4 |
| Married | 2 May 1925 in Montville, New London County, Connecticut to Stephanie ‘Fannie’ Kostecka4, 5 |
| Died | 13 June 1966 in Montville, New London County, Connecticut6, 7 |
| Buried | in St. Patrick Cemetery, Montville, New London County, Connecticut7 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Stephanie ‘Fannie’ Kostecka (daughter of Albert Kostecka and Anna Nosek) |
| Born | 13 November 1907 in Poland |
| Married | 2 May 1925 in Montville, New London County, Connecticut to Frank Scovish (born Franscek Skubisz) |
| Died | 17 February 1994 in New London, New London County, Connecticut |
| Children | of Frank Scovish (born Franscek Skubisz) and Stephanie ‘Fannie’ Kostecka: |
| +1. | Stanley Francis Scovish, Sr. |
| Born | 29 June 1925 in Montville, New London County, Connecticut |
| Married | 24 December 1949 in Quaker Hill, New London County, Connecticut to Ruth Elaine Bray |
| Died | 9 March 2016 |
| +2. | Anna Rose Scovish |
| Born | 21 October 1927 in Montville, New London County, Connecticut |
| Married | 12 October 1945 in New London, New London County, Connecticut to Frederick J. Peltier |
| Died | 12 September 1994 in New London, New London County, Connecticut |
| +3. | Walter Joseph Scovish, Sr. |
| Born | 19 June 1930 in Montville, New London County, Connecticut |
| Married | 22 November 1955 in Montville, New London County, Connecticut to Beverley Joan Krysiewicz |
| Died | 13 August 1991 in Montville, New London County, Connecticut |
| 4. | Frank Francis Scovish, Jr. |
| Born | 21 August 1941 in Montville, New London County, Connecticut |
| Died | 15 April 1984 in Montville, New London County, Connecticut |
| +5. | James Joseph Paul Scovish |
| Born | 6 April 1943 |
| Married | 26 April 1969 in Montville, New London County, Connecticut to Diana Lynn Elliott |
| 6. | Caroline T. Scovish |
| Born | 5 October 1948 |
| Married | to Raymond Michael Schmeltzer |
| Married | to Terry Van May |
Sources
- U.S. Federal Census, 1910, New Jersey, Hudson County, Jersey City, Enumeration District 86, Sheet No. 23B, family of Stanislaw Skubiz (30, Aust., laborer, lumber yard, immigrated 1904); wife of 3 years Antonette Skubisz (28, Aust., immigrated 1904); son Frank Skubisz (4, New Jersey); daughter Helen Skubisz (3, New Jersey); son Joseph Skubisz (2/12, New Jersey); border Wojcesh Zaleski (35, Aust., laborer, railroad, married 10 years, immigrated 1909); border Michael Zaleski (38, Aust., laborer, railroad, married 14 years, immigrated 1909); border Michael Staskewski (40, Aust., laborer, iron foundry, married 18 years, immigrated 1909); border John Skubisz (28, Aust., laborer, railroad, married 4 years, immigrated 1909); border Joseph Gust (35, Aust., laborer, railroad, married 9 years, immigrated 1909).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Connecticut, New London County, Montville, Enumeration District 256, Sheet No. 18B, family of Stalney Scovish (sic, Stanley Scovish, indexed as Stalney Scorish; appearing to be an enumerator’s error on the first name, and the indexer’s error on the last name) (40, Europe, laborer, paper mill, immigrated 1902); wife Antonthey Scovish (sic, Antonina) (35, Europe, immigrated 1902); son M (M is crossed out) Frank Scovish (13, Connecticut); daughter Helen Scovish (12, New Jersey); daughter Mary Scovish (8, New Jersey); son Henery Scovish (4, New Jersey); daughter Anna Scovish (1 7/12, Connecticut); border Charles Smith (38, Galicia, laborer, paper mill, immigrated 1900).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Connecticut, New London County, Montville, Enumeration District 6-22, Sheet No. 18A, family of Frank Scovish [indexed as Suvick] (24, Connecticut, laborer, odd jobs, first married age 18); wife Fannie Scovish (21, Poland, immigrated 1914, first married age 16); son Stanley Scovish (4 9/12, Connecticut); daughter Anna Scovish (2 5/12, Connecticut).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Connecticut, New London County, Montville, Enumeration District 6-36, Sheet No. 11A, family of Frank Scovish (33, Connecticut, laborer, road repair, WPA); wife Fannie Scovish (30, Connecticut, spooler, silk mill); son Stanley Scovish (15, Connecticut); daughter Anna Scovish (13, Connecticut); son Walter Scovish (9, Connecticut).
- Index to marriage, death, and land records, Montville, Connecticut, Town Hall Website, file number 1925-00000064, marriage of Frank Scovish and Stephanie Kosteka on 2 May 1925 in Montville, CT.
- Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2001, available at Ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Frank Scovish, died 13 June 1966 in Montville, New London [County], Connecticut; age: 60; married; spouse: Step[hani]; certificate number 11887.
- Obituary, The Day, New London, Connecticut, 14 June 1996, Frank Scovish, died: 13 June 1996 in Montville, Connecticut. The article provides vital and biographical details and the names of his parents, wife, children, siblings, and place of burial. The article states his birthplace as New Haven, which conflicts with an immigration record that indicates he was born in Austria.