1851 - 1930 (79 years)
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Name |
Josef BLECHA [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] |
- Spelling in the U.S. later changed to Joseph
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Born |
20 May 1851 |
Horniho Stupna 22, Bohemia [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] |
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Josef Blecha birth in 1851 Stupno 05 Pg 171
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Gender |
Male |
Arrival |
26 Oct 1881 |
New York, New York [1, 8] |
Arrival into America. |
- The Blecha family of Josef (30), Josefa (26), Vaclav (5), Josef (3) & Anna (1/2). Name on the manifest is "Blechovi". The name of the ship was "Suevia". [8]
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Residence |
Braidwood, Will County, Illinois, USA [2] |
Marital Status: W |
Residence |
1900 |
Reed, Will, Illinois, USA [5] |
Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head |
Residence |
1910 |
Braidwood, Will County, Illinois, USA [1] |
Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head |
Residence |
1920 |
Braidwood, Will County, Illinois, USA [3] |
Marital Status: Widowed; Marital Status: Widow; Relation to Head of House: Head |
Died |
21 May 1930 |
Braidwood, Will County, Illinois, USA [2, 4] |
Buried |
24 May 1930 |
Bohemian National Cemetery, Braidwood, Will County, Illinois, USA [2, 4] |
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Joseph Blecha 1851 1930 Josepha 1855 1918 Headstone
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Person ID |
I375743 |
Blecha/McDaniel |
Last Modified |
18 Mar 2020 |
Father |
Vaclav BLECHA, b. 18 Dec 1813, Horniho Stupna 22, Bohemia , d. 5 Jun 1877, Horniho Stupna 22, Bohemia (Age 63 years) |
Mother |
Josefa FRIDRINHOVA, b. 1816, Horniho Stupna, Bohemia , d. 18 Jun 1870, Horniho Stupna 22, Bohemia (Age 54 years) |
Married |
25 Jan 1847 |
Horniho Stupna 22, Bohemia [9] |
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Vaclav Blecha Marriage to Josefa in 1847 Stupno 08 Pg 18 of 179
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Family ID |
F3065 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Josepha MASKOVA, b. Feb 1855, Stupno, Czech Republic , d. 05 May 1918, Braidwood, Will County, Illinois, USA (Age ~ 63 years) |
Married |
22 Feb 1876 |
Lhotka u Radnic, (near Radnice), Bohemia [7] |
Children |
| 1. Vaclav "James" BLECHA, b. 28 Sep 1876, Stupno 22, Czech Republic , d. 20 Feb 1955, Cook County, Illinois (Age 78 years) |
| 2. Joseph Clarence BLECHA, b. 21 Aug 1878, Bohemia , d. 15 Jan 1958, Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA (Age 79 years) |
+ | 3. Anna BLECHA, b. 23 Jul 1880, Horniho Stupna 22, Bohemia , d. 22 Oct 1942, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois (Age 62 years) |
| 4. Frank BLECHA, b. 20 Apr 1883, Illinois, USA , d. 09 Feb 1964, Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA (Age 80 years) |
| 5. Mary BLECHA, b. Apr 1886, Illinois, USA , d. Before 1970 (Age ~ 83 years) |
| 6. Rudolph BLECHA, b. Jul 1887, Braidwood, Will County, Illinois, USA , d. 11 Sep 1970, Northbrook, Cook, Illinois, USA (Age ~ 83 years) |
+ | 7. Rosa BLECHA, b. 22 Sep 1892, Braidwood, Will County, Illinois, USA , d. Jul 1970, Wilmington, Will, Illinois (Age 77 years) |
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Last Modified |
2 Feb 2018 |
Family ID |
F136270 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Event Map |
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 | Born - 20 May 1851 - Horniho Stupna 22, Bohemia |
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 | Married - 22 Feb 1876 - Lhotka u Radnic, (near Radnice), Bohemia |
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 | Arrival - Arrival into America. - 26 Oct 1881 - New York, New York |
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 | Residence - Marital Status: W - - Braidwood, Will County, Illinois, USA |
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 | Residence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1900 - Reed, Will, Illinois, USA |
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 | Residence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1910 - Braidwood, Will County, Illinois, USA |
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 | Residence - Marital Status: Widowed; Marital Status: Widow; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1920 - Braidwood, Will County, Illinois, USA |
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 | Died - 21 May 1930 - Braidwood, Will County, Illinois, USA |
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 | Buried - 24 May 1930 - Bohemian National Cemetery, Braidwood, Will County, Illinois, USA |
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Sources |
- [S3908] 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Braidwood Ward 2, Will, Illinois; Roll: T624_333; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0195; FHL microfilm: 1374346.
- [S3911] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
- [S3909] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Braidwood Ward 2, Will, Illinois; Roll: T625_414; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 204; Image: 1119.
- [S3912] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
- [S3907] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Reed, Will, Illinois; Roll: 354; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1240354.
- [S1795] Czech Church Records for Marriages, Birth, Deaths, Stupno 05, Page 171 of 550, entry #4.
Birth record for Josef Blecha in 1851
Actual image at: http://www.portafontium.eu/iipimage/30069044/stupno-05_1710-n?x=2&y=345&w=647&h=219
- [S1792] Czech Church Records for Marriage, Deaths, Births, Radnice (RO) 13, Page 315 of 394.
Marriage record for Josef Blecha and Joseph Maskova in 1876. Actual image at:http://portafontium.cz/iipimage/30067799/radnice-ro-13_3150-o?x=-109&y=403&w=874&h=392
- [S1271] Leo Baca's Czech Immigration Passenger Lists, Volume VI.
- [S1795] Czech Church Records for Marriages, Birth, Deaths, Stupno 08, Page 18 of 179, Entry #1.
Marriage record for Vaclav Blecha in 1847
Actual image at: http://www.portafontium.eu/iipimage/30069047/stupno-08_0180-o?x=7&y=32&w=908&h=308
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