1936 - Charles, Sophie & Rita Murosky Family Photos

Charles W. Murosky was the son of Lithuanian immigrants Anthony Murosky, Sr. and Eva Zielinski. He was born August 1913 in Forest City, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. The 1930 United States Federal Census records Charles living with his parents in Forest City, Pennsylvania.

In 1932 Charles W. Murosky married Sophie E. Morosky. Sophie E. Morosky was born 1912 in Forest City, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. It is most likely that Charles and Sophie met in Forest City, Pennsylvania. Their oldest daughter Rita was born in 1933, followed by daughter Rosalee born in 1935 and a son Edward born in 1939.

The 1940 United States Federal Census records Charles and Sophie residing at 526 East 22nd Street in Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania. The couple was enumerated with their three children and Sophie's brother John Morosky. The census also indicates that in 1935 the couple was living in Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania. It is currently unknown when the couple relocated from Forest City to Erie.

Charles W. Murosky and Sophie M. Morosky were photographed with their daughter Rita in 1936. When photographed Charles would have been approximately 23 years old, Sophie would have been approximately 24 years old and Rita would have been approximately 3 years old. The location where the photographs were taken is unknown.

Sophie E. Morosky photographed with her daughter Rita in 1936.

Charles W. Murosky photographed with his daughter Rita Murosky

From the Helen Tillie Bukowski Collection. Helen was married to Anthony Harry Murosky, Jr. who was the brother of Charles Murosky.. Helen recorded the date on the photograph. Photographer Unknown. Editing and digital restoration by Michelle M. Murosky.

Charles W. Murosky and Sophie E. Morosky are my 2nd great aunt and uncle. Charles W. Murosky is the brother of Anthony Harry Murosky, Jr. my great grandfather. 

References:

1. 1920 United States Federal Census. Year: 1920; Census Place: Forest City Ward 1, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1655; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 68; Image: 234 Record for Stanley Marasky. 
2. 1930 United States Federal Census. Year: 1930; Census Place: Forest City, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2151; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0013; Image: 233.0; FHL microfilm: 2341885. Record for Anthony Moraski. 
3. 1940 United States Federal Census. Year: 1940; Census Place: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3650; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 68-76. Record for Charles W Morosky.