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Jan John SEDLACEK

Male Abt 1847 - 1921  (74 years)


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  • Name Jan John SEDLACEK  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Born Abt 1847  Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Arrival 1865  [4] 
    Arrival 1865  [3] 
    Residence 08 Jun 1880  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    69 Fisk Street [now Carpenter Street] - Saloon Keeper - age 32 - brother James in same building, also Frank & Anna Kral, Joseph & Anna Preucil, Frank & Katie Havorth 
    Residence 1910  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    2444 Trumbull Avenue - age 63 - widowed - cabinet maker - arrival 1865 - living with sister Marie and Jacob Levora - none of his children living with him 
    Residence 1920  Antioch, Lake, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Died 29 Aug 1921  Antioch, Lake, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I158  Grand Crossing Czechs / Marek-Wolf
    Last Modified 6 Mar 2016 

    Father Martin SEDLACEK,   b. 06 Nov 1824, 24, Roupov, Vreskovice, West Bohemia, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 07 Sep 1890, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Marie - Mary - Maria - CERVENKA,   b. 15 May 1824, Radkovice, Přeštice, West Bohemia, Czech Republic Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 06 Nov 1906, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married 09 Feb 1847  2, Radkovice, West Bohemia, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F37  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 possible first wife of Jan SEDLACEK,   b. Abt 1850 
    Married Abt 1868 
    • not really sure he had two wives, but gap of 10 years between children in 1880 census definitely points to that possibility
    Children 
    +1. Frank SEDLACEK - SEDLACK -,   b. 30 Oct 1869, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1922, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)  [Natural]
    Last Modified 6 Mar 2016 
    Family ID F67  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Katerina KUCERA,   b. Abt 1848, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Aug 1880, Chicago, Cook, Illinios, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years) 
    Married Abt 1877 
    • not really sure he had two wives, but gap of 10 years between children in 1880 census definitely points to that possibility - cannot find a marriage of John & Katerina
    Children 
     1. Joseph Frank SEDLACEK,   b. 13 Jul 1878, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1953, Hinsdale, Du Page, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)  [Natural]
     2. Alois SEDLACEK,   b. 18 Jun 1879, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 08 Jun 1880  (Age < 0 years)  [Natural]
    Last Modified 6 Mar 2016 
    Family ID F68  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Anna LANK,   b. Abt 1852, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Abt Dec 1880  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • he 32, she 26 - by Justice of the Peace
    John Sedlacek-Anna Lank - Marriage    		 John Sedlacek-Anna Lank - Marriage
    Children 
     1. Charles SEDLACEK,   b. 09 Nov 1881, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     2. Julie SEDLACEK,   b. 18 Apr 1883, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     3. Helena SEDLACEK,   b. 03 Oct 1885, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     4. August SEDLACEK,   b. 03 Sep 1888, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
    Last Modified 6 Mar 2016 
    Family ID F66  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Charly Sedlacek - Birth    		Charly Sedlacek - Birth
    August Sedlacek - Birth    		August Sedlacek - Birth
    John Sedlacek-Anna Lank - Marriage    		John Sedlacek-Anna Lank - Marriage
    Alois Sedlacek - Birth    		Alois Sedlacek - Birth
    Julie Sedlacek - Birt    		Julie Sedlacek - Birt
    b5e7cdd9-8540-43b8-b518-ba335e7e0839.htm    		b5e7cdd9-8540-43b8-b518-ba335e7e0839.htm
    Helena Sedlacek - Birth    		Helena Sedlacek - Birth
    Marie (Cervensky or Machacek?) Sedlacek - Obituary in 7 Nov 1906 'Denni Hlasatel' newspaper    		Marie (Cervensky or Machacek?) Sedlacek - Obituary in 7 Nov 1906 "Denni Hlasatel" newspaper

  • Sources 
    1. [S14] 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited ;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 189; Family History Film: 1254189; Page: 447D; Enumeration District: 056; Image: 0176.
      Birth date: abt 1848 Birth place: Bohemia Residence date: 1880 Residence place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
      http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1880usfedcen&h=29532219&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt


    2. [S17] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916–1947." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original records..Original ;).
      Birth date: abt 1847 Birth place: Death date: 29 Aug 1921 Death place: Antioch, Lake, Illinois
      http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=fsillinoisdeath&h=559326&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt


    3. [S5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 on roll 323 (Chicago C;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Antioch, Lake, Illinois; Roll: T625_381; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 238; Image: .
      Birth date: abt 1849 Birth place: Austria Residence date: 1920 Residence place: Antioch, Lake, Illinois Arrival date: 1865 Arrival place:
      http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1920usfedcen&h=15887316&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt


    4. [S4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
      Birth date: 1847 Birth place: Austria Residence date: 1910 Residence place: Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois Arrival date: 1865 Arrival place:
      http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1910uscenindex&h=4698476&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt


    5. [S1] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Ancestry Family Trees.
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=15911960&pid=158