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Gift of Sally Majeska Tinkham, 2024.60.0, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collection,…
Erich A. Majeska
Gift of Sally Majeska Tinkham, 2024.60.0, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collection, No Known Copyright

Erich A. Majeska

American, 1914 - 1974
BiographyErich Arthur Majeska was born on November 4, 1914 in New Britain, Connecticut. He was the son of Michael Majeska (1888-1947) and Amelia (Knopf) Majeska (1889-1981). He had six siblings: William L. Majeska (1910-1979), Anna Mary (Majeska) Swift (1911-1985), Michael Majeska (1916-2009), Frederick Majeska (1918-2000), Ruth (Majeska) Diamond (1919-2007), and Elsie Majeska (1927-2005).

He graduated from Hartford Public High School. He lived in Manchester as an adult. He was a toll collector at the Charter Oak Bridge in Hartford.

He married Grace A. Hausmann (1916-2002) in 1939. They had one daughter, Sally Majeska.

He died on January 29, 1974 at Manchester Memorial Hospital.
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