Sylvester Francisko BLECHA b. 31 Dec 1880 Sporytz, Galacia, Poland d. 20 May 1956 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA: Genealogy of the Blecha McDaniel Family

1880 - 1956 (75 years)

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Name	Sylvester Francisko BLECHA [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13]
Born	31 Dec 1880	Sporytz, Galacia, Poland [2, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 13]
Gender	Male
Arrival	28 Aug 1912	New York [2, 7]
Departure	Antwerp, Belgium [2]
Residence	Between 1917 and 1918	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA [13]
Residence	1920	Chicago Ward 24, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA [5]
Residence	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
Residence	1930	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA [10]
Residence	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
Residence	1935	Chicago, Cook, Illinois [8]
Residence	1940	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA [8]
Residence	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
Naturalization	1944	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA [9]
Residence	2227 N. Janssen avenue [12]
Died	20 May 1956	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA [6, 12]
Died		Sylvester Blecha Obituary in 1956
Buried	Y [12]
Person ID	I377023	Blecha/McDaniel
Last Modified	8 Nov 2020

Father	Franciszek BLECKA, b. Abt 1861, Czech Republic , d. 17 Apr 1912, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America (Age ~ 51 years)
Family ID	F136738	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Caroline FIJAK, b. 19 Jun 1886, Zywiec, Slaskie, Poland , d. 27 Feb 1971, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States (Age 84 years)

Married 9 Feb 1906 Zywiec, Slaskie, Poland

Children

	1. Elizabeth "Betty" BLECHA, b. 22 Jul 1908, Zywiec, Slaskie, Poland , d. 19 Nov 1963, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States (Age 55 years) [natural]
	2. Walter Frank BLECHA BLECKA, b. 7 Jun 1911, Frydek, Poland , d. 1 Jul 1969, Norridge, Cook, Illinois, USA (Age 58 years) [natural]
	3. Jean Genevieve BLECHA, b. 6 Apr 1913, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States , d. 23 Oct 1963, Chicago, Cook, Illinois (Age 50 years)
	4. John Raymond BLECKA, b. 14 Feb 1915, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA , d. 20 Aug 1961, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA (Age 46 years)
	5. Anthony Robert BLECKA, b. 6 Jan 1918, Chicago Cook, Illinois , d. 4 Oct 2010, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America (Age 92 years) [natural]
	6. Helen Carolyn BLECHA, b. 13 Jan 1920, Cook, Illinois, United States , d. 1 Mar 2010, Spokane, Spokane, Washington (Age 90 years)
	7. Roman Victor BLECHA, b. 15 Aug 1922, Chicago, Cook, Illinois , d. 12 Dec 1923, Chicago Cook, Illinois (Age 1 years) [natural]
	8. Frank Bob BLECKA, b. 19 Nov 1923, Chicago Cook, Illinois , d. 16 Feb 1982, Chicago Cook, Illinois (Age 58 years) [natural]
	9. Raymond S BLECHA, b. 17 Apr 1927, Chicago Cook, Illinois , d. 27 Nov 1970, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA (Age 43 years)

Last Modified 6 Nov 2020

Family ID F136733 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Event Map

	Born - 31 Dec 1880 - Sporytz, Galacia, Poland
	Married - 9 Feb 1906 - Zywiec, Slaskie, Poland
	Arrival - 28 Aug 1912 - New York
	Residence - Between 1917 and 1918 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
	Residence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head - 1930 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
	Residence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head - 1940 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
	Naturalization - 1944 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
	Died - 20 May 1956 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

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Sources

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[S4335] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), for The State of Illinois; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2097.
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