John Rutkowski
b. December 1844, Poland, to [?] and Julianna [?] Rutkowski
d. 27 December 1906, Mecosta Co., MI

m. Poland
Katherine Yankowski
b. December 1849, Poland
d. 4 March 1911, Mecosta Co., MI

Children with Katherine Yankowski:

• Mary b. 1870
• Edward b. 1872
• Andrew b. 1875
• Francis b. 1875
• Rose b. 1879
• Anna b. 1880
• John b. 1882

The family arrived in Indiana about 1872, but it’s unclear where they lived in Indiana. They moved to Michigan about 1880. While in Michigan, John was a butcher and lived in Big Rapids, Mecosta County, Michigan.

Submitted by:
Ruth Fiscus
Waterford, MI
rfiscus1@aol.com