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Jacob POCZEKAJ

[N8904]

25 JUL 1847 - ABT 9 SEP 1929

  • RESIDENCE: 1918, Brookfield Street, South Bend, IN
  • BIRTH: 25 JUL 1847, Slupy, Szubin, Prussian Poland
  • BURIAL: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Notre Dame, IN
  • EMIGRATION: 1879
  • DEATH: ABT 9 SEP 1929, South Bend, IN
Father: Joseph POCZEKAJ
Mother: Catherine Kate ZIELINSKI

Family 1 : Karolina SZAMSKA
  • MARRIAGE: 1873, Sw. Wita - Rita, Slupy, Szubin, Poland
  1.  Maximillian Joseph Waite POCZEKAJ
  2.  Wladislawa Lottie POCZEKAJ
  3. +Josephine POCZEKAJ
Family 2 : Josephine Niespodziany MILLER
  • MARRIAGE: 30 SEP 1911, St Joseph County, Indiana

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[N8904] Jacob Poczekaj
Born 1846 Died Sept 9,1929

Jacob Poczekaj age 83,resident of this vicinity for the last half century died in his home 1909 South Ironwood at 2 pmSunday afternoon. He was Ill with bronchial pneumonia. A native of Poland he came to south Bend in 1879. Surviving are his widow whomhe married as the former Josephine Miller in this city on September 15, 1899. Surviving are three children Mrs Josephine Radzikowski, Mrs Lottie Geabler, and Max (Waite) Poczekaj all of South Bend; one brother John of Michigan City, IN and a sister whose address is unknown. The body may be viewed in the home. Funeral services willbe held Wednesday min St matthews Roman Catholic Church with Pastor Theodore J Hammes officiating. Burial will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery.
South Bend Tribune 9-9-1929

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