Brodzinski timeline
Origins
| unknown | Nicholas Brodzinski married Marga Klonowska in Poland. |
| 1864 - Nov 6 | son Frank born in Szucie, Poland |
| 1867 - Mar 19 | son Joseph born in Szucie, Poland |
| 1870 - Feb 25 | daughter Margaretta, also known as Sophie, born in Szucie, Poland |
| unknown | other children born to Nicholas and Marga include: Albert (Wojczech), John, Josefa, Katarzyna, and Ukasz - all born in Szucie, Poland |
| unknown | Marga died in Poland |
| unknown | Nicholas married Agnes (maiden name unknown) in Poland |
| unknown | son Walter born to Nicholas and Agnes in Poland |
Immigration
| 1887 | Margaretta "Sophie" Brodzinski immigrated to America |
| 1888 - May 28 | Joseph Brodzinski immigrated to America |
| between 1890-1893 | Frank Brodzinski immigrated to America, settling in Michigan for a short time |
| NOTE: No information has been found on the immigration of Nicholas, Marga, and the other children. It is believed that they did not immigrate to America, but instead, remained in Poland. | |
The New World
| 1893 | Frank Brodzinski married Margaret Wotzka in Wisconsin |
| 1893 | Joseph Brodzinski married Apolonia Karnienska in Wisconsin |
 1893 - Oct 31 |
Margaretta "Sophie" Brodzinski married Frank Peter Zielinski in Menasha, WI |
The Later Years
 1927 - Mar 9 |
Joseph Brodzinski arrested for operating a moonshine still! Police confiscated two stills, cooling tanks, and 25 gallons of liquor! He was fined $500. |
| 1946 | Frank Brodzinski died in Menasha, WI. He is buried in St. John's Cemetery in Menasha, WI. |
| 1947 - Oct 17 | Margaretta "Sophie" Zielinski died in Menasha, WI at the age of 77. She is buried in St. Johns Cemetery in Menasha, WI. |
| 1950 - Nov 10 | Joseph Brodzinski died at the age of 83. He is buried in St. John's Cemetery in Menasha, WI. |
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