FIFTH GENERATION

30. Joseph (Samorzewski) Semear (photo) was born on 1 Jan 1870 in Poland. He immigrated in 1891 to USA. He died on 26 Apr 1926 in Detroit, Mi. Joseph died of Lethargica Encephalitis (coma). He immigrated to the United States from Poznan, Poland around 1891and became a naturalized citizen. He was employed at Fords, and previous to tat, a cement layer. Joseph is buried at Mount Olivet Cemetary, Detroit, Michigan. He was married to Josephine R.Kasprzak Semear on 3 Jan 1896 in Detroit, Mi.

31. Josephine R.Kasprzak Semear was born on 16 Sep 1876 in Detroit, Mi. She died on 11 May 1944 in Detroit, Mi. Josephine died of Coronary Occlusion (heart attack) and is buried at Mount Olivet Cemetary, Detroit, Michigan. Children were:

child i. Stanislawa Lottie (Lavern) Semear Zalewski was born on 3 May 1898 in Detroit, Mi.
child ii. Roman Edward (Roy) Semear was born on 28 Feb 1901 in Detroit, Mi.
child15 iii. Angeline (Nellie) Semear Rutkowski.
child iv. Emilia Mariam (Emily) Semear Mason was born on 8 Dec 1905 in Detroit, Mi.
child v. Eleanor Semear was born on 14 Feb 1907 in Detroit, Mi. She died on 9 Sep 1920 in Detroit, Mi. Eleanor died of Appendicitis. She is buried at Mount Olivet Cemetary, Detroit, Michigan.
child vi. Edward Semear was born on 7 Sep 1908 in Detroit, Mi.
child vii. Joseph Frank Semear was born on 6 Sep 1912 in Detroit, Mi. Joseph is the twin of Josephine Genevieve
child viii. Josephine Genevieve Semear Billings was born on 6 Sep 1912 in Detroit, Mi. Josephine Genevieve is the twin of Joseph Frank.
child ix. Daniel Semear was born on 13 Oct 1913 in Detroit, Mi.
child x. Gerturde Mary (Gerry) Semear Domke was born on 7 Jul 1915 in Detroit, Mi.

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