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Anna Kudrick is born on Saturday, September 5, 1908 in the village of Cranberry. She is the third female child born to Anna and Alex Kudrick and the fifth daughter living in the Kudrick household joining her half-sisters Anna Scšur II and Mary Bartko plus her full sisters Helen and Elizabeth. She is baptized by Rev. Victor Suba of St. Mary's Greek Catholic Church in Hazleton.
Anna is Anna Scšur Kudrick's eighth child overall. She joins 18-year-old Anna Scšur II, 16-year old Mary Bartko, 14-year-old John Bartko, 9-year-old Michael Kudrick, 7-year-old Helen Kudrick, 5-year-old Elizabeth Kudrick and 2-year-old Joseph Kudrick in the continually growing family. Anna Scšur II and Mary Bartko are both working in local shirt factories while John Bartko and Michael Kudrick are working at the Cranberry Colliery along with their father, Alex.
Alex is 36-years-old and Anna is 40 years-old at the time of Anna's birth. Boarders at the Kudrick home in Cranberry are friends and neighbors from Europe who have emigrated to America. They are being provided food and shelter in the new country allowing them a start in the new country.
Anna A. Kelhart, the seventh Kelhart child, is born to Helen Scšur and her husband John in Hazleton, PA.. Anna A. Kelhart is born on January 26, 1908 at about the same time Anna Scšur Kudrick becomes pregnant with young Anna Kudrick. A second cousin, Anna Lazar, is born to Anna Kudrik and John Lazar in McKeesport, PA..
Three months before Anna's birth, Andrew Michalek is killed in a mining accident in Nanticoke, PA.. As a result of the June 23, 1908 accident, Anna Scšur's younger sister, Mary, becomes a 38-year-old widow with four small children.
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