William was born in 1866, son of Sebastian Arnick and his second wife Frances Beckert. He lived with his parents, brothers Joseph and Sebastian (Jacob) who are older and younger brothers Frank and Lawrence [1] at 321 Hazzard street in Philadelphia. His mother passed away in 1874 and his father had remarried by 1880, he lived with his father, step mother and siblings; Frank, Laurence and only sister Frances at 2521 Alder Street[2] both Joseph and Sebastian (Jacob) had married and moved out.
In 1889 he married Margaret Ann Childs[3]. They lived at 1323 North Laurence Street [4] and had 3 children; Frances, Mary and William, he was employed as an engineer. In 1910 they had moved to 1646 Elder Street[5] three more children were born; Edward, Marguerite and Lawrence. His occupation was as a Machinist in Locomotive Works. By 1920 they were living at 2251 Camac Street[6]. In 1930 he, his children; William, Marguerite and Lawrence were living with his daughter Mary and her husband at 2217 North Sydenham Street[7], he was employed at Midvale Steel in Nicetown as a Machinist.
He was 67 when he passed away[8], interred in the Holy Sepulchre Cemetery,Cheltenham, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA[9]
↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWVM-JHV : 20 February 2021), William Anisch in household of Sebastian Anisch, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district ED 594, sheet 358D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,187.
↑ "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Marriage Indexes, 1885-1951," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JJFB-48C : accessed 30 December 2015), Annich and Maggie A Childs, 1889; citing license number 24470, Clerk of the Orphan's Court. City Hall.
↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M37L-XPR : accessed 29 April 2016), William Arnick, Philadelphia city Ward 17, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; citing sheet 5B, family 109, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,459.
↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGWF-C7L : accessed 29 April 2016), H William Annie, Philadelphia Ward 20, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 358, sheet 10B, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,375,407.
↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF1V-TP7 : accessed 29 April 2016), William Armick, Philadelphia Ward 37, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; citing sheet 9A, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,639.
↑ Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates #74679, 1906–1963. Series 11.90 (1,905 cartons). Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
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