Brief Life History of Marie
Marie Jencik was born on 6 April 1888, in Studený, Benešov, Czechoslovakia as the daughter of Ján Jenčík and Antonie Zadáková. She married Wenzel or James Urban on 15 June 1908, in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons. She lived in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States for about 10 years and Grant Township, Grand Traverse, Michigan, United States for about 48 years. She died on 9 March 1978, in Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Grand Traverse, Michigan, United States.
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Sources (28)
- Marie Urban in household of Vaslav Urban, "United States Census, 1910"
- Birth of Marie Jenčíková on April 6, 1888, in Studený, Czech Republic.
- Mary Urban, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
Spouse and Children
1885–1917 Male
1888–1978 Female
Children (4)
1909–1912 Male
1911–1961 Male
1913–1941 Male
1915– Male
Parents and Siblings
1859– Male
– Female
Siblings (9)
1886– Male
1888–1978 Female
1890– Male
1892– Male
1894–1937 Female
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World Events (8)
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
Age 2
1892 · The Masonic Temple Building
Age 4
1912 · The Girl Scouts
Age 24
Name Meaning
form of Maria . When first introduced to England in the Middle Ages, it was Anglicized in pronunciation and respelled Mary . This French form was reintroduced into the English-speaking world as a separate name in the 19th century, and is still pronounced more or less in the French manner, although sometimes with the stress on the first syllable. It is now often used in combination with other names such as Ellie, Chloe, and Lisa.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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