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Josef MAREK

Male 1854 - 1910  (55 years)


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  • Name Josef MAREK  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10] 
    Born 15 Jul 1854  Vysoký Újezd, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] 
    • Vysoký Újezd #11 - birth record gives 15 Jul1900 census gives birth date as Apr 1854; death certificate gives 2 Jul 1854; grave stone says 1855; obit gives birth at Vysoký Újezd
    Josef Marek - Birth and Baptism    		 Josef Marek - Birth and Baptism
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 17 Jul 1854  Vysoký Újezd, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Godparents: Jan Čuba, farmre [rolník] from Lužce, Marie Kubaskowa, daughter of the farmer [rolník] from Kozolupy
    Josef Marek - Birth and Baptism    		 Josef Marek - Birth and Baptism
    Arrival 1870  [1] 
    per 1900 census 
    Arrival 1870  [2] 
    per 1910 census 
    Arrival 1871  New York, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    INDEX ENTRY ONLY 
    Departure Bef 26 Jul 1871  Bremen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Arrival 26 Jul 1871  New York, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    MAREK - Frantisek (19) & Josef (17) arrive in New York from Bremen aboard the \".......\" 
    Franz (19) & Josef (17) Marek - Arrival in New York from Bremen aboard 'Hayburg' destined for Chicago    		 Franz (19) & Josef (17) Marek - Arrival in New York from Bremen aboard "Hayburg" destined for Chicago
    _DEST 26 Jul 1871  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Residence 07 Jun 1880  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    80 Liberty Street, Bricklayer 
    Residence 1900  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    7756 Jackson Avenue (later renamed to Maryland) - age 46, married 21 years, born Apr 1854 in BohemiaSaloon Keeper 
    Residence 1910  Chicago Ward 33, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    7729 Jackson Avenue (later renamed to Maryland) - age 55, married 55 years, born Austria Bohemia, arrived in US 1870, Naturalized, Laborer doing odd jobs, working on own account -- BUT HE WAS ALREADY DEAD BY 15 APR 1910 
    Died 05 Jan 1910  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7] 
    • 7729 Jackson Avenue (Ward 33lived there 18 years) - married, born July 2 1854 - age 55 y 6 m 3 d - died 5 AM - Shipping Clerk from 1884 to 1907 - burial National Bohemian Jan 7 by J. A. Met of 1020 E 75th St - cause" Apoplexy, duration 20 hours
    Joseph Marek - Death (county copy)    		 Joseph Marek - Death (county copy)
    Joseph Marek - Death (state copy)    		 Joseph Marek - Death (state copy)
    Newspaper Article 06 Jan 1910  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Obituary in "Denni Hlasatel" 
    Josef Marek (died 5 Jan 1910) Obituary in 'Dennhi Hlasatel' Newspaper    		 Josef Marek (died 5 Jan 1910) Obituary in "Dennhi Hlasatel" Newspaper
    Buried 07 Jan 1910  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Bohemian National Cemetery (Český národní hřbitov)
    Joseph & Mary (Kanak) Marek - Grave Stone    		 Joseph & Mary (Kanak) Marek - Grave Stone
    Joseph Marek - Death (county copy)    		 Joseph Marek - Death (county copy)
    Joseph Marek - Death (state copy)    		 Joseph Marek - Death (state copy)
    Person ID I20  Grand Crossing Czechs / Marek-Wolf
    Last Modified 6 Mar 2016 

    Father Josef MAREK,   b. 06 Nov 1823, Mezouň, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1890, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Marie WOLF,   b. 31 Oct 1826, Lužce, Beroun, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1896, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married 16 Nov 1845  Lužce, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • he 22, innkeeper from Lužce #11 - she 19, from Lužce #28 == Svatý Jan pod Skalou, register 14, folio 3
    Josef Marek-Marie Wolf - Marriage - 16 Nov 1845    		 Josef Marek-Marie Wolf - Marriage - 16 Nov 1845
    Family ID F1  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary KANAK,   b. 30 May 1857, Přeštice, Plzen, West Bohemia, Czech Republic Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Dec 1922, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 30 Aug 1879  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5] 
    Josef Marek-Mary Kanak    		 Josef Marek-Mary Kanak
    Children 
    +1. Joseph Boloslav MAREK,   b. 29 Mar 1880, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     2. Emil Havlicek MAREK,   b. 18 Feb 1882, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1959  (Age 76 years)  [Natural]
     3. Marie Mary Z MAREK,   b. 03 Feb 1884, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 1916, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years)  [Natural]
    +4. Vlasta H. MAREK,   b. 04 Sep 1885, Brookline, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     5. Vlastimil Henry Bohemil MAREK,   b. 10 Oct 1887, Brookline, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 05 Nov 1921, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years)  [Natural]
    +6. Libby D. MAREK,   b. 13 Dec 1889, Grand Crossing, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jun 1963, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)  [Natural]
     7. Blanche C. MAREK,   b. 24 Jan 1892, Grand Crossing, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1967, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)  [Natural]
     8. Jerry John MAREK,   b. 18 Dec 1893, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Aug 1962, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)  [Natural]
    Last Modified 6 Mar 2016 
    Family ID F6  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Mary Marek - Birth    		Mary Marek - Birth
    Joseph Marek-Birth    		Joseph Marek-Birth
    Joseph & Mary (Kanak) Marek - Grave Stone    		Joseph & Mary (Kanak) Marek - Grave Stone
    Emil Marek - Birth    		Emil Marek - Birth
    Blanche Marek - Birth    		Blanche Marek - Birth
    Franz (19) & Josef (17) Marek - Arrival in New York from Bremen aboard 'Hayburg' destined for Chicago    		Franz (19) & Josef (17) Marek - Arrival in New York from Bremen aboard "Hayburg" destined for Chicago
    Family Lots at BNC    		Family Lots at BNC
    Josef Marek-Mary Kanak    		Josef Marek-Mary Kanak
    Josef Marek (died 5 Jan 1910) Obituary in 'Dennhi Hlasatel' Newspaper    		Josef Marek (died 5 Jan 1910) Obituary in "Dennhi Hlasatel" Newspaper
    Josef Marek - Birth and Baptism    		Josef Marek - Birth and Baptism
    Bohemil (later Henry) Marek - Birth    		Bohemil (later Henry) Marek - Birth
    Joseph Marek - Death (county copy)    		Joseph Marek - Death (county copy)
    Joseph Marek - Death (state copy)    		Joseph Marek - Death (state copy)
    Libby Marek - Birth    		Libby Marek - Birth
    Vlasta (as Mary) Marek - Birth    		Vlasta (as Mary) Marek - Birth

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. .Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, ;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 34, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T623_290; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 1106.
      Birth date: Apr 1854 Birth place: Bohemia Marriage date: 1879 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Chicago City, Cook, Illinois Arrival date: 1870 Arrival place:
      http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1900usfedcen&h=11667612&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt


    2. [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 33, Cook, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
      Birth date: 1855 Birth place: Austria Residence date: 1910 Residence place: Chicago Ward 33, Cook, Illinois Arrival date: 1870 Arrival place:
      http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1910uscenindex&h=5179050&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt


    3. [S8] Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Gale Research, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2010.Original data - Filby, P. William, ed. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s. Farmington Hills, MI, USA: Gale Research, 2010.Original data: Filby, P. William, ed. Passenge;), Place: New York, New York; Year: 1871; Page Number: .
      Birth date: abt 1854 Birth place: Arrival date: 1871 Arrival place: New York, New York
      http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=pili354&h=2182386&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt


    4. [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: 190; Family History Film: 1254190; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 65; Image: 0051.
      Birth date: abt 1855 Birth place: Bohemia Residence date: 1880 Residence place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
      http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1880usfedcen&h=46496656&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt


    5. [S15] Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index, 1871-1920, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - “Illinois, Cook County Marriages, 1871–1920.” Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010. Illinois Department of Public Health records. "Marriage Records, 1871–pr;).
      Birth date: abt 1855 Birth place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois Marriage date: 30 Aug 1879 Marriage place: Cook, Illinois
      http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=fscookilmarriage&h=32229&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt


    6. [S16] Cook County, Illinois, Deaths Index, 1878-1922, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Illinois, Cook County Deaths 1878–1922.” Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010. Illinois Department of Public Health. “Birth and Death Records, 1916–present.;).
      Birth date: 2 Jul 1854 Birth place: Bohemia Death date: 5 Jan 1910 Death place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois Residence date: Residence place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
      http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=fscookildeath&h=515795&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt


    7. [S16] Cook County, Illinois, Deaths Index, 1878-1922, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Illinois, Cook County Deaths 1878–1922.” Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010. Illinois Department of Public Health. “Birth and Death Records, 1916–present.;).
      Birth date: 2 Jul 1854 Birth place: Bohemia Death date: 5 Jan 1910 Death place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
      http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=fscookildeath&h=618722&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt


    8. [S7] New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data - Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1897; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M237, 675 rolls); Records of the U.S. Customs Service, R;), Year: 1870; Arrival: New York, United States; Microfilm serial: M237; Microfilm roll: M237_330; Line: 29; List number: 552.
      Birth date: abt 1851 Birth place: Origin date: Origin place: Austria Arrival date: 18 Jun 1870 Arrival place: New York Departure date: Departure place: Bremen, Germany Destination date: Destination place: United States of America
      http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=nypl&h=16646354&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt


    9. [S7] New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data - Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1897; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M237, 675 rolls); Records of the U.S. Customs Service, R;), Year: 1871; Arrival: New York, United States; Microfilm serial: M237; Microfilm roll: M237_346; Line: 42; List number: 727.
      Birth date: abt 1854 Birth place: Origin date: Origin place: Bohemia, Czechoslovakia Arrival date: 26 Jul 1871 Arrival place: New York Departure date: Departure place: Bremen, Germany Destination date: Destination place: Chicago, Illinois
      http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=nypl&h=15667066&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt


    10. [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=20