She was born in Sislócz, Ung, Hungary (later Czechoslovakia; now Shyshlivtsi, Uzhhorod Raion, Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukraine) in 1897 to Mihály Orosz and Anna Iván. Her father died in 1913; her mother later married András Medve in 1915. After immigrating to the US aboard the Carpathia in 1914, she settled in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. There, she married József (Joseph) Ágni at St. Michael's Magyar Catholic Church of Greek Rite in 1917. The couple had four children. She died in 1966.
Her Hungarian birth certificate lists her name as Margit, but some subsequent records, such as her immigration records, list her name as Mária. After immigrating to the US, she went by "Mary."
Her Hungarian birth certificate lists her name as Margit, but some subsequent records, such as her immigration records, list her name as Mária. After immigrating to the US, she went by "Mary."
She was born in Sislócz, Ung, Hungary (later Czechoslovakia; now Shyshlivtsi, Uzhhorod Raion, Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukraine) in 1897 to Mihály Orosz and Anna Iván. Her father died in 1913; her mother later married András Medve in 1915. After immigrating to the US aboard the Carpathia in 1914, she settled in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. There, she married József (Joseph) Ágni at St. Michael's Magyar Catholic Church of Greek Rite in 1917. The couple had four children. She died in 1966.
Her Hungarian birth certificate lists her name as Margit, but some subsequent records, such as her immigration records, list her name as Mária. After immigrating to the US, she went by "Mary."
Her Hungarian birth certificate lists her name as Margit, but some subsequent records, such as her immigration records, list her name as Mária. After immigrating to the US, she went by "Mary."
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