Thomas Patrosh 1892

Born in 1892 in Blechnarka Galicia, Austro-Hungary (now Poland). 

In 1908, at age 17 he emigrated and arrived in New York.

Married Rose Demczar and settled in Watervliet, NY (near Troy).  They had 3 children (see chart). 

They lived at 24th Street in Watervliet 

In 1918 during the flu epidemic both Thomas and Rose became ill.  Thomas died at age 26. 

Buried at  St. Nicholas church cemetery in Watervliet, NY located off the Troy-Schenectady Rd on rte.2.

From Ellis Island Arrival Records:

Patrosz, Tomko

Arrived in US: April 03, 1908

Age: 17y

On Ship: Barbarossa from: Bremen, Germany

He was carring $3.50 cash and his destination in US was aunt G. Krajnicka at: 2423 – 3 Ave, Watervliet , NY

Original ship manifest is attached below.  Tomko Patrosz appears at position #27.