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    Vojtech "Albert" BLECHA

    Vojtech "Albert" BLECHA

    Male 1889 - 1972  (82 years)

    Personal Information    |    Media    |    Notes    |    Sources    |    Event Map    |    All    |    PDF

    • Name Vojtech "Albert" BLECHA  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
      Born 18 Sep 1889  Vranovice, Rokycany, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
      Gender Male 
      Arrival 1906  [4, 5
      Residence Between 1917 and 1918  Republic County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
      Residence 1920  Albion, Republic, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
      Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
      Residence 1930  Potsdam, Dickey, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
      Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
      Residence 1935  Potsdam, Dickey, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
      Residence 01 Apr 1940  Potsdam, Dickey, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
      Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
      Death 14 Aug 1972  Edgeley, Lamoure, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
      Died 14 Aug 1972  Ellendale, Dickey, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
      Buried 17 Aug 1972  Mount Calvary Cemetery, Edgely, LaMoure County, North Dakota, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
      Person ID I374892  Blecha/McDaniel
      Last Modified 1 Jul 2018 

      Father Vojtech (Adalbert) BLECHA,   b. 5 Nov 1855, Vranovice 54, Czech Republic Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Mother Anna HOFFMANN,   b. 02 Nov 1853, Ujezd u Svateho, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1932/1937  (Age 83 years) 
      Married 06 Nov 1877  Ujezd u Svateho, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Family ID F135980  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family Magdolina “Maggie” SISTEK,   b. 09 Nov 1893, Ravenna, Buffalo C, NE Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1982, Edgeley, Lamoure, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
      Married 02 Aug 1915  Belleville, Republic County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
      Albert Blecha Maggie Sistek Marriage 1915
      Albert Blecha Maggie Sistek Marriage 1915
      From Dorothea Grewatz Blecha in 1995
      Children 
       1. Cleo BLECHA,   b. 11 Apr 1916, Narka, Republic, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1916, Narka, Republic, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
       2. Clarence Orville BLECHA,   b. 03 Jun 1917, Narka, Republic, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 2003, Grand Forks, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
       3. Donald Wayne BLECHA,   b. 22 Sep 1921, Merricourt, Dickey, ND Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 04 Sep 2013, Apache Junction, Pinal County, Arizona Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
       4. Living
       5. Mary Ann BLECHA,   b. 1935, Edgeley, Lamoure, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1935, Edgeley, Lamoure, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
      Last Modified 18 Nov 2015 
      Family ID F135984  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Event Map
      Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Sep 1889 - Vranovice, Rokycany, Bohemia Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsMarried - 02 Aug 1915 - Belleville, Republic County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsResidence - Between 1917 and 1918 - Republic County, Kansas, USA Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1920 - Albion, Republic, Kansas, USA Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1930 - Potsdam, Dickey, North Dakota, USA Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsResidence - 1935 - Potsdam, Dickey, North Dakota, USA Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 01 Apr 1940 - Potsdam, Dickey, North Dakota, USA Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsDeath - 14 Aug 1972 - Edgeley, Lamoure, North Dakota, USA Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsDied - 14 Aug 1972 - Ellendale, Dickey, North Dakota, USA Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsBuried - 17 Aug 1972 - Mount Calvary Cemetery, Edgely, LaMoure County, North Dakota, United States of America Link to Google Earth
       = Link to Google Earth 

    • Photos
      Albert Blecha Maggie Sistek Marriage 1915
      Albert Blecha Maggie Sistek Marriage 1915
      From Dorothea Grewatz Blecha in 1995
      Albert Blecha as a young man (1889 to 1972)
      Albert Blecha as a young man (1889 to 1972)
      From Dorothea Grewatz Blecha in 1995

      Documents
      Albert Blecha Family Group Sheet by Esther Blecha
      Albert Blecha Family Group Sheet by Esther Blecha
      This document was sent to us by Mrs. Esther M. Mintz-Blecha in 1995.
      Ways of Bohemia Pg 1
      Ways of Bohemia Pg 1
      This document was sent to us by Mrs. Esther M. Mintz-Blecha in 1995.

      It is a description of life in Bohemia, as told by Albert Blecha, and written by his wife, Maggie Sistek Blecha. A story to their grandchildren.
      Ways of Bohemia Pg 2.
      Ways of Bohemia Pg 2.
      This document was sent to us by Mrs. Esther M. Mintz-Blecha in 1995.

      It is a description of life in Bohemia, as told by Albert Blecha, and written by his wife, Maggie Sistek Blecha. A story to their grandchildren.

    • Notes 
      • Donald BLECHA, North Dakota: buried at Mt. Calvery Cem.

        SS Death Index: SS# 501-09-6845. Zip code of last residence: 58433.

    • Sources 
      1. [S3761] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Registration State: Kansas; Registration County: Republic; Roll: 1643822.

      2. [S3764] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Potsdam, Dickey, North Dakota; Roll: T627_2999; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 11-31.

      3. [S3760] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Number: 501-09-6845; Issue State: North Dakota; Issue Date: Before 1951.

      4. [S3762] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Albion, Republic, Kansas; Roll: T625_547; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 99; Image: 12.

      5. [S3763] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Potsdam, Dickey, North Dakota; Roll: 1734; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0031; Image: 809.0; FHL microfilm: 2341468.

      6. [S1744] Various records researched on Ancestry.com.

      7. [S1596] Family Group Sheet for Albert Blecha.