The Elizabeth (Brenzovics-Branswich) Konick Family [BrCaa]
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     Daughter of Elek and Julia (Boyza) Brenzovics-Branwich. 
Elizabeth was born on 14 Oct 1902 in Rát, Uzh County, Subcarpathian Rus', Austria-Hungary (present day Ukraine).  Elizabeth married Steve Konick, date of marriage unknown at this time.  Elizabeth and Steve had four children.  Elizabeth died Jul 1984 in Daisytown, Washington County, Pennsylvania. Elizabeth is believed to be buried in the St. Nicholas Greek Catholic Church Cemetery, Brownsville, Fayette County Pennsylvania. 
 
For more information regarding Elizabeth, her spouse Steve and children, scroll down the page.

More about Elizabeth (Brenzoics-Branswich) Konick:

  • Census1910: House #7, California Road (Red Mill?),  West Pike Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania
  • Census1920: Not listed with the family in the 1920 census
  • Census1930: Not listed with the family in the 1930 census
  • Residence at time of death; Daisytown, Pennsylvania 15427

Notes for Elizabeth (Brenzovics-Branswich) Konick:

  • PLACE OF BIRTH: The village of Rát (with with a diacritical mark over the letter "a") is now located in the Ukraine near the border with Slovakia.  The village is now called Ratovcy. Prior to the partitioning of the Hungarian Empire after World War I, Rát was part of Uzh County (Ung in Hungarian) and was located in what was considered the low lands of the Carpathian Mountains; this area was populated primarily by Hungarians (Magyars) who had a great influence on the language, culture and heritage of the peoples living in the area.  Uzh County was located in that part of the Hungarian Empire what was the ancestral homeland of the Carpatho-Rusyn people.  The region was known as Carpathian Rus'; also known as Ruthenia.  For more information about the Carpatho-Rusyn people and their homeland, click here.
Spouse: Steve Konick
 

     Steve was born on 26 Jul 1894 in Ungvár (Hungarian for the city of Uzhorod in present day Ukranine), Uzh County, Subcarpathian Rus', Austria-Hungary.  His parents are unknown at this time.  Steve married Elizabeth Brenzovics-Branswich, date of marrigae is unknown at this time, and they had four children.  Steve died on 22 Sep 1954 in Daisytown, Washington County, Pennsylvania.  He is buried in the St Nicholas Greek Catholic Church Cemetery, Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

 

More about Steve Konick:

  • Age at time of death: 60 years
  • Clubs/Organizations: Verhovay Lodge #58, Loyal Order of Moose, United Mine Workers of America all of Daisytown, St Nicholas Greek Catholic Chuch Lodge of Brownsville PA, First Hungarian Beneficial Society of Walkertown PA
  • Occupation: Coal miner
  • Religion: Byzantine (Greek) Catholic Rite, St Nicholas Greek Catholic Church, Brownsville PA
  • Residence at time of death: Daisytown PA resident for 43 years
  • Selective Service: Steve registered for the US World War I Draft Registration in Jun 1917, and for the US Worald War II Draft in 1942
Children: Of Elizabeth (Brenzovics-Branswich) & Steve Konick
  1. Alexander Konick
  2. Elizabeth Konick b. Between 1923-1938 - d. Unknown
  3. Judith A. (Konick) Spitak - married Allen S. Spitak (deceased), son Steven A. Spitak (deceased)
  4. Patrica Konick b. 1938 - d. 1973