Saturday, July 31, 2010

OSOWSKI FAMILIES IN WALSH COUNTY

There are several Osowski families in Walsh County and the family name may come from thje Village of Osowo, Poland from Wiele Parish. The name Osowski is kind of common and there are several Ossowo villages in Poland. The oldest members of the family who came to Walsh county were Annie Osowski the mother in law of Frank Glinski on the 1900 Census and a Felin living with Frank Glinski on the 1885 census.
Felix and Annie Osowski with the daughter of Veronica and a son of Felix from the 1885 census and Naturalization and Land records and linked to Frank Glinski.
Listed are the heads of Osowski families in Walsh County:

1. Joseph Osowski, born Abt. 1850 in Poland; died April 19, 1899.
2. Anton Osowski, born 1860-1863 in Poland
3. Frank Osowski, born October 1863-1865 in Poland
4. Theofil Osowski, born August 1864-1865 in Poland; died October 29, 1930 in Maybe Marshall County, Minnesota.
There is also Veronica Osowski, born 1860-1874

On the 1885 Census is:

Ossoski,   Felin    32    1853 Servant     Poland 04-015-50

Ossoski,   Felin    78    1807                 Poland 04-016-01

It is not know how these families are connected