| Wladyslaw Paprocki was born 5 January 1892 in Zoludik, Vilna, Russia[4] formerly and later part of Poland, now part of Belarus. He emigrated about 1906[2,3]. He married Mary Kozlowska about 1916[3], probably in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She was born about 1898/9[2,3]. Wladyslaw registered for the draft on 5 June 1917 as William Paprocki, residing at 13 Jordan Place, Cambridge, Massachusetts[4]. In 1920 the family was living at 338 Hurley Street in Cambridge[2]. And by 1930 they had moved to 17 Pine Street in Dudley, Massachusetts[3]. Walter, as he was known in America, was a tire maker[2] and a merchant for a soda maker[3]. In the 1970s, daughters Irene and Dorothy visited family in Poland. Walter and Mary had seven children: | |||
| i | Helen J Paprocki, b. 11 Dec 1917[7] in MA; m. Edward Hajec; d. 9 Oct 1989[7] at The Medical Center of Central Massachusetts[6]; 1 child. | ||
| ii | Frances Paprocki, b. c. Apr 1919 in MA[2]; d. young. | ||
| iii | Henry A "Chick" Paprocki, b. 21 Jun 1921[5,7] in Cambridge MA[6]; m. Alice G Werner[6]; d. 17 Jan 1998[7] in Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston MA[6]; 2 children. | ||
| iv | Edward Paprocki, b. 1923 in MA[3]. | ||
| v | Irene R Paprocki, b. 7 May 1925[5] in MA. | ||
| vi | Theresa Paprocki, b. 1927 in MA[3]; m. Vincent[6]. | ||
| vii | Dorothy M Paprocki, b. 3 Feb 1931[5] in MA. | ||
Last updated on Sun, 4 Feb 2007.