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Josef MAREK

Male 1823 - 1890  (67 years)


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  • Name Josef MAREK  [1] 
    Born 06 Nov 1823  Mezouň, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • Mezouň #17 - baptized 6 Nov 1823 but birth date not specifiedappears that if birth/bap differed they were specificed, so assume birth 6 Nov == Tachlovice register 17, folio 21
    Josef Marek - Birth and Baptism - 6 Nov 1823    		 Josef Marek - Birth and Baptism - 6 Nov 1823
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 06 Nov 1823  Mezouň, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Godfather: Jozef Koß, Contribution Payer [Kontrybuent] -- Witnesses: Waclaw Barchanek, Master blacksmith [Mjstr kowářsky], Lidmila Benessowá, daughter of the farmer [familiant] -- all from Mezaun
    Josef Marek - Birth and Baptism - 6 Nov 1823    		 Josef Marek - Birth and Baptism - 6 Nov 1823
    Occupation 17 Jul 1854  Vysoký Újezd, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Vysoký Újezd #11 - farmer [rolník] and innkeeper [ssenkíř = šenkýř] == at son Josef baptism 
    Arrival 1880 
    Arrival in US per death certificate (resident 10 years in 1890) 
    Died 30 Dec 1890  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • 149 West 14th Street (Ward 7) - Laborer, age 64, resident in state 10 years [thus arrived 1880], Valvular Heart Disease of many years duration, burial at Bohemian National Cemetery by Menzel
    Josef Marek - Death    		 Josef Marek - Death
    Buried Aft 30 Dec 1890  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Bohemian National Cemetery (Český národní hřbitov) Lot 13, Block 4, Section J (Petr & Katerina (Marek) Koutecky lot) -- Josef has no grave stone
    Josef Marek - Death    		 Josef Marek - Death
    Family Lots at BNC    		 Family Lots at BNC
    Person ID I9  Grand Crossing Czechs / Marek-Wolf
    Last Modified 6 Mar 2016 

    Father Jan Krtjtel MAREK,   b. 25 May 1803, Mezouň, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 16 Nov 1845, Vysoký Újezd, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 42 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Anna JENÍČEK JENÍČKOVÁ,   b. 31 Mar 1800, Vysoký Újezd, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married 21 Nov 1820  Vysoký Újezd, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • == Tachlovice register 27, marriage section folio 3
    Jan Marek-Anna Jeniček and František Veselý-Marie Jeniček - Double Marriage - 21 Nov 1820    		 Jan Marek-Anna Jeniček and František Veselý-Marie Jeniček - Double Marriage - 21 Nov 1820
    Family ID F120  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 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) 
    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
    Children 
    +1. Anna MAREK,   b. 03 Sep 1847, Lužce, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jul 1925, Oak Forest, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)  [Natural]
     2. Marya Marie MAREK,   b. 23 Dec 1848, Lužce, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     3. Katerina Kateřina MAREK,   b. 31 Aug 1850, Lužce, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1855  (Age < 4 years)  [Natural]
    +4. František Serafínský Frank MAREK,   b. 26 Jul 1852, Lužce, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 06 Aug 1910, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)  [Natural]
    +5. Josef MAREK,   b. 15 Jul 1854, Vysoký Újezd, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 05 Jan 1910, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)  [Natural]
     6. Františka MAREK,   b. Between 1855 and 1861, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
    +7. Katerina Katherine MAREK,   b. 25 Nov 1855, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1945, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)  [Natural]
    +8. John MAREK,   b. Apr 1862, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
    +9. Emma MAREK,   b. Apr 1864, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
    +10. Klotilda Clotilda Lottie MAREK,   b. 26 Nov 1864, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 07 Nov 1962, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years)  [Natural]
    +11. Emil MAREK,   b. May 1869, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     12. Berta Bertha MAREK,   b. Abt Jan 1872, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 04 Oct 1890, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 18 years)  [Natural]
    Last Modified 6 Mar 2016 
    Family ID F1  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Josef Marek - Birth and Baptism - 6 Nov 1823    		Josef Marek - Birth and Baptism - 6 Nov 1823
    Josef Marek-Marie Wolf - Marriage - 16 Nov 1845    		Josef Marek-Marie Wolf - Marriage - 16 Nov 1845
    Josef Marek - Death    		Josef Marek - Death
    Family Lots at BNC    		Family Lots at BNC
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  • Sources 
    1. [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: abt 1826 Birth place: Bohemia Death date: 30 Dec 1890 Death place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
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