Tomas ( Thomas ) Jira ( Jera : Erie ) Jr., 18601949 (aged 88 years)

Name
Tomas ( Thomas ) /Jira/ ( Jera : Erie ) Jr.
Given names
Tomas ( Thomas )
Surname
Jira
Name suffix
( Jera : Erie ) Jr.
Birth
Note: RC church record (baptism: Tomas Jira): Cervena Recice Book 17, page 302, image 328, at http://digi.ceskearchivy.cz/en/2694/329; baptism record includes a note about his emigration to America in 1862
Departure
Arrival
Note: On Ship"Auguste"
Destination
Birth of a brother
Note: RC Church marriage entry recorded his birthplace as"Watertown, Wis."
Residence
Residence
Death of a father
Residence
Death of a mother
Note: Wisconsin, Death Records, 1867-1907, index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XL92-9MQ : accessed 16 May 2014), Victoria Yera, 1900; citing Death, Woodland, Sauk, Wisconsin, Wisc St Hist Society; FHL film 1311655
Marriage
Note: familysearch.org: Illinois Cook County Marriages ("Thomas Era"and"Mary Mejchar")
Residence
Birth of a daughter
Birth of a daughter
Birth of a daughter
Residence
Death of a wife
Residence
Note: Marital Status: Widowed
Residence
Residence
Residence
Note: Age: 81; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Father-in-law
Death of a brother
Note: Wisconsin Death Registration, Monroe County Deaths, book 25, page 378
Death
Note: Wisconsin Death Registration: Milwaukee County 1949 Cert #15916 (viewed microfilm copy at State Vital Records Office on 2 Jul 2013); Wisconsin State Vital Records Office Annual Death Index 1949:"Jira, Thomas,"DOD 2 Apr 1949, POD 4006.
Burial
Note: Arlington Park Cemetery
Family with parents
father
18261896
Birth: December 7, 1826 Cervena Recice, Pelhrimov, Kraj Vysocina, Czech Republic
Death: 1896Wisconsin, USA
mother
18211900
Birth: September 22, 1821 Borovnice, Benesov, Stredocesky kraj, Czech Republic
Death: June 5, 1900Woodland, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA
Marriage MarriageNovember 16, 1852Cervena Recice, Pelhrimov, Kraj Vysocina, Czech Republic
2 years
elder sister
1854
Birth: about 1854 27 32 Czech Republic
3 years
elder brother
18561945
Birth: August 17, 1856 29 34 Cervena Recice, Pelhrimov, Kraj Vysocina, Czech Republic
Death: February 13, 1945Angelo, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
4 years
himself
18601949
Birth: December 14, 1860 34 39 Cervena Recice, Pelhrimov, Kraj Vysocina, Czech Republic
Death: April 2, 1949West Allis, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
6 years
younger brother
18661956
Birth: about 1866 39 44 Watertown, Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA
Death: January 5, 1956Sauk, Wisconsin, USA
Family with Maria ( Mary ) Mejchar ( Meichar )
himself
18601949
Birth: December 14, 1860 34 39 Cervena Recice, Pelhrimov, Kraj Vysocina, Czech Republic
Death: April 2, 1949West Allis, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
wife
18751916
Birth: November 27, 1875 26 26 Pocinovice, Domazlice, Plzensky kraj, Czech Republic
Death: January 25, 1916Elroy, Juneau, Wisconsin, USA
Marriage MarriageApril 6, 1904Cook, Illinois, USA
3 years
daughter
19061997
Birth: October 19, 1906 45 30 Elroy, Juneau, Wisconsin, USA
Death: January 16, 1997Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
7 months
daughter
19072001
Birth: May 25, 1907 46 31 Wisconsin, USA
Death: August 1, 2001Waukesha, Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA
3 years
daughter
19091955
Birth: October 28, 1909 48 33 Elroy, Juneau, Wisconsin, USA
Death: May 6, 1955San Francisco, California, USA
Birth
Departure
Arrival
Destination
Residence
Residence
Residence
Marriage
Residence
Residence
Residence
Residence
Residence
Residence
Name
Birth

RC church record (baptism: Tomas Jira): Cervena Recice Book 17, page 302, image 328, at http://digi.ceskearchivy.cz/en/2694/329; baptism record includes a note about his emigration to America in 1862

Arrival

On Ship"Auguste"

Marriage

familysearch.org: Illinois Cook County Marriages ("Thomas Era"and"Mary Mejchar")

Residence

Marital Status: Widowed

Residence

Age: 81; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Father-in-law

Death

Wisconsin Death Registration: Milwaukee County 1949 Cert #15916 (viewed microfilm copy at State Vital Records Office on 2 Jul 2013); Wisconsin State Vital Records Office Annual Death Index 1949:"Jira, Thomas,"DOD 2 Apr 1949, POD 4006.

Burial

Arlington Park Cemetery

Media object
Jira wedding