Anetka Nasevich (née Kaminska; born 1883) was a Polish immigrant. In 1896, she voyaged to America with her brother Jozef and friend Leon Nasevich. Her father arranged her marriage to a coal miner, Stanley Gawrych, a widower with three children. After her husband's death, Anetka had to work hard to support herself and family.
Biography
Early life
A Russian Pole,[3] Anetka grew up in the small village of Sadowka, Poland.
Life in America
Later life
Personality and traits
Family tree
Behind the scenes
- Anetka is the heroine of A Coal Miner's Bride by Susan Campbell Bartoletti.
Appearances
References
- ↑ A Coal Miner's Bride, Susan Campbell Bartoletti, page 15
- ↑ A Coal Miner's Bride, Susan Campbell Bartoletti, page 13
- ↑ A Coal Miner's Bride, Susan Campbell Bartoletti, page 43
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