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Pokropywny "Penny", Louis

Pokropywny "Penny", Louis[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16]

Male 1903 - 1941  (38 years)


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  • Name Pokropywny "Penny", Louis  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14
    Birth 27 Jan 1903  Galicia, Austrian Empire Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14
    Gender Male 
    Arrival 1909  Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 8, 9
    Naturalization 1914  Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Residence 1 Jun 1921  RM of St Andrews, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Residence 1 Jun 1931  RM of St Andrews, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Residence 1940  Matlock, RM of St Andrews, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Death 20 Jul 1941  Winnipeg Beach, RM of St Andrews, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16
    Burial Aft. 20 Jul 1941  St. William's Cemetery, Melnice, Selkirk Census Division, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 14, 15, 16
    Person ID I402736773141  Rick Dondo's Family
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2026 

    Father Pokropywny "Penny", Michael,   b. 1858, Ilawcze, Galicia, Austrian Empire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Aug 1930, RM of St Andrews, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Galonski, Maria,   b. 6 Nov 1864, Ilawcze, Galicia, Austrian Empire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jun 1941, RM of Kreuzburg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage Abt. 1888  Galicia, Austrian Empire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F7906  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Shkarpy, Anna "Annie",   b. 18 Jul 1909, Galicia, Austrian Empire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jun 1990, Saint-Boniface, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 2 Nov 1929  Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11
    Type: Spousal 
    Children 
     1. Pokropywny "Penny", Charles,   b. 31 Jul 1932, Teulon, RM of Rockwood, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Apr 2024, Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
    Family ID F5492  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2026 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 27 Jan 1903 - Galicia, Austrian Empire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsArrival - 1909 - Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsNaturalization - 1914 - Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1 Jun 1921 - RM of St Andrews, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Type: Spousal - 2 Nov 1929 - Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1 Jun 1931 - RM of St Andrews, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1940 - Matlock, RM of St Andrews, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 20 Jul 1941 - Winnipeg Beach, RM of St Andrews, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
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      Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.).
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      It is described as "Ancestry Family Tree".
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      Another researcher's profile of this person

    2. [S1502255581] Ancestry.com, Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Call Number not provided.
      A contributor has cited material deemed to be pertinent to this story.
      It is described as "Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Voters Lists, Federal Elections, 1935-1980".

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    4. [S1502252567] Ancestry.com, Canada Census 1921, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).
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    5. [S1502252567] Ancestry.com, Canada Census 1921, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).

      As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item

      It is described as "Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 26; Census Place: St Andrews, Selkirk, Manitoba; Page Number: 8".

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      It is described as "Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27323; Census Place: Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada; Page Number: 5".

    9. [S1597022058] Statistics Canada and Ancestry.com, Canada Census 1931, (Government of Canada and Ancestry.com Operations Inc), MG26-K; Microfilm reel #M-1408; Item ID #234379.

      As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item

      It is described as "Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27323; Census Place: Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada; Page Number: 5".

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      The contributor provided no additional descriptive information.

      The information was at the time and may yet be available here, on an Internet service,
      access to which may or may not also be subject to a subscription.


    11. [S1502252517] Ancestry.com,
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      It is described as "Manitoba Consumer and Corporate Affairs; Manitoba, Canada; Vital Statistics".

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      It is described as "Manitoba Consumer and Corporate Affairs; Manitoba, Canada; Vital Statistics".

      The contributor provided no additional descriptive information.

      The information was at the time and may yet be available here, on an Internet service,
      access to which may or may not also be subject to a subscription.


    13. [S1502254433] Ancestry.com,
      Manitoba Vital Statistics; Death Index, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).

      As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item

      It is described as "Manitoba Consumer and Corporate Affairs; Manitoba, Canada; Vital Statistics".

    14. [S0000100001] Find a Grave (A subsidiary of Ancestry), 000[SD-Own]: Ancestry's Find A Grave Indices / Catalogues, (Find a Grave (A subsidiary of Ancestry)).

      An online memorial for "Memorial page for Louis PENNY, Memorial ID 274714643"
      can be reviewed on the public and free Find a Grave service.
      It may offer connections to his or her parents, siblings, children, and generations beyond.
      It may also contain stories that are not documented on your host's tree or this website.

      Your host has graciously offered a file identified as an image of a headstone
      with a title of "Headstone Louis Pokropywny "Penny" (1903)",
      and has reported details about it as follows:

      Described as: Headstone for Louis Pokropywny "Penny" (1903)
      NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original

      Published or taken in Melnice, RM of St Andrews, Manitoba, Canada on or about 15 Sep 2024

      The offered place of birth is: Galicia, Austrian Empire
      The offered date of birth is: 27 Jan 1903
      The offered place of death is: Winnipeg Beach, RM of St Andrews, Manitoba, Canada
      The offered date of death is: 20 Jul 1941

      Cemetery / final disposition identified as: St. William's Cemetery

      The following people have been identified as mentioned in the image:

      Louis Pokropywny "Penny" (1903)


      The content of the image has not been transcribed


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    15. [S0000300002] Various, 000[SD-Own]: Media items collected on Ancestry® family trees: Headstones, (Various).

      Your host has graciously offered a file identified as an image of a headstone
      with a title of "Headstone Louis Pokropywny "Penny" (1903)",
      and has reported details about it as follows:

      Described as: Headstone for Louis Pokropywny "Penny" (1903)
      NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original

      Published or taken in Melnice, RM of St Andrews, Manitoba, Canada on or about 15 Sep 2024

      The offered place of birth is: Galicia, Austrian Empire
      The offered date of birth is: 27 Jan 1903
      The offered place of death is: Winnipeg Beach, RM of St Andrews, Manitoba, Canada
      The offered date of death is: 20 Jul 1941

      Cemetery / final disposition identified as: St. William's Cemetery

      The following people have been identified as mentioned in the image:

      Louis Pokropywny "Penny" (1903)


      The content of the image has not been transcribed


      Media / Image file of types: (Unknown format - jpeg; image - headstone)
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      Available for viewing with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree.
      Or it can also be viewed on this site, which may also require a subscription.

      A publicly accessible image of this headstone and a memorial to this individual is
      very likely available via the "Find a Grave" service which is probably cited
      as a "SOURCE" for details and events that are part of this person's story.

      Ancestry record number reported as: N/A


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      Your host has graciously offered a file identified as an image of a newspaper article
      with a title of "Article - Drowning of Louis Penny (1903) in Lake Winnipeg",
      and has reported details about it as follows:


      Described as: Article about the drowning of Louis Penny (1903) in Lake Winnipeg, as published in the The Winnipeg Tribune on 1941/07/22 (pp 1 and 3)
      NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original

      Published in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada on 22 Jul 1941


      Though there may be such, no people have been identified by the contributor as having been mentioned in the notice

      The article has not been transcribed


      Media / Image file of types: (jpg - [png]; image - Newspaper article)
      File size: 548188 bytes; Image size (pixels): 1112 wide by 1669 high

      Available for viewing with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree.

      Ancestry record number reported as: N/A