Name | Matej (Mike) BLECHA [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] | |
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Nickname | Mike | |
Born | 27 Sep 1823 | Vranovice 16, Czech Republic ![]() |
Christened | 28 Sep 1823 | Vranovice 16, Czech Republic ![]() |
Gender | Male | |
Naturalization | 22 Aug 1854 | Washington County, Iowa ![]() |
Matej Blecha declared his intention to become and American citizen. | ||
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Matej Blecha Pledge for Naturalization in 1854 Document provided to me by Robert Blecha of Hays, Kansas |
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Immigration | 4 Aug 1856 | Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA ![]() |
Arrived on the ship "Julius" | ||
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Census | 1860 | English River, Washington, Iowa ![]() |
Residence for 1860 Census | ||
Other | 12 Oct 1861 | Washington County, Iowa ![]() |
Matej Blecha purchases land | ||
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Matej Blecha Land Purchase in 1861 B Document provided to me by Robert Blecha of Hays, Kansas |
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Other | 17 Oct 1861 | Washington County, Iowa ![]() |
Mathias purchased property. | ||
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Matej Blecha Land Purchase in 1861 Oct. 17, 1861 Document given to me by Robert Blecha of Hays, Kansas |
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Naturalization | 1864 | Washington County, Iowa ![]() |
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Matej Blecha Naturalization in 1864 Copy of document shared with me by Robert Blecha of Hays, Kansas |
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Census | 1870 | English River, Washington, Iowa ![]() |
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1870 Census for Matej Blecha, Wife Anna, and Children: Wenzel, Lizzie, Frank, Katie & John |
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Other | 3 Jan 1870 | Washington County, Iowa ![]() |
Matej Blecha purchases 40 acres of land. | ||
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Matej Blecha Land Purchase in 1870 Document provided to me by Robert Blecha of Hays, Kansas |
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Residence | 1874 | Richmond, Washington County, Iowa, USA ![]() |
Matej Blecha owned 100 acres of land | ||
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Matej Blecha Property in 1874 Copy of land map given to me by Robert Blecha of Hays, Kansas |
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Census | 1880 | English River, Washington, Iowa ![]() |
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1880 Census for Matej Blecha and Frank Blecha Families in Iowa |
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Residence | 1894 | Richmond, Washington County, Iowa, USA ![]() |
Matej Owned 60 acres of land | ||
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Matej and Frank Blecha Property in 1894 Copy of land maps given to me by Robert Blecha of Hays, Kansas |
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Died | 30 Apr 1903 | Washington County, Iowa ![]() |
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Matej Blecha Obituary in 1903 From "The Evening Journal", May 7, 1903. Washington, Iowa Provided by Robert Blecha, Hays, Kansas |
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Matej Blecha Death in Newspaper 1903 Kalona News, Page 8, May 8, 1903 Shared with me by Robert Blecha of Hays, Kansas |
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Matej Blecha Sick in Newspaper 1903
In the Kalona News, Page 7, 1 May 1903 Shared with my by Robert Blecha of Hays, Kansas |
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Buried | May 1903 | Riverside Cemetery, Riverside, Washington, Iowa ![]() |
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Person ID | I169414 | Blecha/McDaniel |
Last Modified | 10 Sep 2020 |
Father | Vojtech (Adalbert) BLECHA, b. 10 Nov 1784, Vranovice 16, Czech Republic ![]() ![]() | |
Mother | Barbora ZEITHAML, b. 1795, Darova 7, Czech Republic ![]() | |
Married | 1 Jul 1817 | Vranovice 16, Czech Republic ![]() |
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Vojtech Blecha Marriage in 1817 Stupno 07, Page 87 of 124 |
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Family ID | F125474 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family | Anna HINEROVA, b. 24 Apr 1818, Ujezd u Svateho 7, Czech Republic ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||
Married | 28 Jan 1845 | Ujezd u Svateho 7, Czech Republic ![]() |
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Marriage record for Matej Blecha and Anna Hirmanova in 1845 From Radnice 17, Page 315 of 368 |
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Last Modified | 16 Jan 2017 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Family ID | F61764 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Photos | ![]() | Matej Blecha 1823 1903 and Anna Hirnova Photo from Ancestry.com attached to Slugget1 Family Tree |
![]() | Matej Blecha 1823 1903 and Anna Hirnova older Photo from Ancestry.com attached to Slugget1 Family Tree |
Documents | ![]() | Matej Blecha mentioned in History of Czechs From "The History of Czechs in America" by Dr. Jan Habenicht (1996), Page 237. Shared with me by Robert Blecha, Hays, Kansas |
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