Looking specifically for any marriage records of the Kapowich siblings. Eva (1880), Maggie (1887), John George (1889) and Annie (1891). Given birth years from 1900 Census records.
The 1900 Census lists 4 Kapowich siblings (Eva, Maggie, John George, and Annie) living in the home of their mother and step-father. Census was found under William Caldak (misspelling of Salduk). I am trying to find out what happened to the Kapowich girls. In 1910 I find:
Name: Annie Kapowick [Annie Kapowich]
Age in 1910: 18
Estimated birth year: abt 1892
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Relation to Head of House: Boarder
Father's Birth Place: Russia
Mother's Birth Place: Russia
Home in 1910: Worcester Ward 6, Worcester, Massachusetts
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Female
Household Members: Name Age
Holury Babbit 31 Salesman, wallpaper
Eva Babbit 29 Employment bureau
Gladys Babbit 2
Annie Kapowick 18 Employment bureau
Mildred Pardock 19 Servant, private family
Eva Babbitt had given birth to 2 children/1 living. Married 9 years (1901). Immigration year may be 1883.Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Worcester Ward 6, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_632; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 1888; Image: 814. On Millbury Street.
I can find no census listing beyond 1910 for Annie Kapowich so she may have married. I am trying to figure out if Annie’s sister, Eva is the Eva Babbitt above.
Worcester City Directories for the year 1920 shows an Eva Babbitt
Employment Offices
Babbitt, Eva E Mrs., 578 Main
Massachusetts City Directories
Name: eva babbitt
Title: Worcester Directory 1920
Year: 1920
City: Worcester
Book Section: City Information
Page: 983
Source: Worcester Directory, 1920. Worcester, Mass.: Sampson and Murdock Co., 1920.
The same 1920 directory gives her residence as: 8 Linwood
Looking up the Linwood address I find the following in the home:
Babbitt, Eva E
Kapowich, John G
Salduk, William
Thompson, John W
I already know that William Salduk is John G Kapowich’s step-father and John W Thompson is the husband of John Thompson’s daughter Nellie. John G Kapowich married Margaret Nugent in 1918. His burial was at St John’s – funeral services at St. Andrew the Apostle Church. The Kapowich name was sometimes spelled Kapowick or Kapowicz. Any marriage records out there?
