Jindra and Chaloupka Families

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Living

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  PETSKA, Joseph was born on 8 Oct 1928 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; died on 7 Aug 1987 in Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; was buried in Mishicot, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States.

    Joseph married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Living
    Children:
    1. Living
    2. 1. Living
    3. Living
    4. PETSKA, Terrance was born on 27 Mar 1964 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; died on 5 Feb 1994 in Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  CHALOUPKA, Edwin A. was born on 24 Nov 1904 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States (son of CHALOUPKA, Thomas and SHEDIVY, Anna); died on 2 Mar 1974 in Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; was buried on 5 Mar 1974 in Melnik, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: 1970; Lifetime Farmer

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Melnik Presbyterian Cemetery

    Edwin married SWETLIK, Camilla on 25 Jun 1930 in Melnik, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States. Camilla was born on 1 Jul 1907; died on 22 Nov 1986; was buried in Melnik, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  SWETLIK, Camilla was born on 1 Jul 1907; died on 22 Nov 1986; was buried in Melnik, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States.
    Children:
    1. 3. Living
    2. Living


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  CHALOUPKA, Thomas was born on 15 Dec 1859 in Kocin, Bila Hurka, Bohemia; was christened on 15 Dec 1859 in Kocin, Bila Hurka, Bohemia (son of CHALOUPKA, Jan and SVOBODA, Mary); died on 25 Aug 1937 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; was buried on 28 Aug 1937 in Melnik, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Emigration: 22 May 1873, Czech Republic
    • Misc: Apr 1913; installed a telephone
    • Misc: 16 Apr 1915; purchased a grain seeder
    • Illness: Oct 1922, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, United States; Address:
      the hospital

    Notes:

    Misc:
    Messrs Tom Chaloupka and Chas. Sedevy installed telephones in their homes.

    Manitowoc Pilot
    April 3, 1913
    Notes from Larrabee, Page 8

    Misc:
    Messrs Thomas Chaloupka of Larrabee and Stephen Schenian of this place were at Maribel last Friday where each purchased a grain seeder.

    Manitowoc Pilot
    April 22, 2015
    Notes from Melnik page 8

    Illness:
    Mr and Mrs. Willie Chaloupka and Joe Chaloupka journeyed to Green Bay last Sunday to visit Thomas Chaloupka who is a patient at the hospital.

    Manitowoc Pilot
    October 5, 1922

    Died:
    THOMAS CHALOUPKA

    The Two Rivers Reporter

    T. Chaloupka Dies at Farm Home in Gibson
    -----
    Pioneer of county who Lived in Gibson 65 Years Dies
    -----
    Thomas Chaloupka, 78, a pioneer resident of Manitowoc county, who lived in the vicinity of the town of Gibson for 65 years, died in the township of Gibson yesterday. Death was due to complications attendant upon advancing age.

    Born in Bohemia on December 15, 1859, Chaloupka came to this country and directly to Wisconsin when 13 years of age. For many years he engaged in farming, retiring several years ago to come to the residence where he resided until his death.

    A first wife whom he married over 50 years ago, died a number of years ago and in 1898 he married Anna Shedivy who with four children: Mrs Willard Mott, Mrs. Sam Mott, Gibson, Edwin on the home farm, and Adolph of Larrabee, a brother Joseph of Mishicot, 28 grandchildren and five great grandchildren survive him.

    The body is at the Specht funeral home at Mishicot and will be removed to the home tomorrow. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Saturday from the Presbyterian church at Melnik, Rev. Junek officiating.

    CHLOUPKA
    TWO RIVERS, (Special)-
    Thomas Chloupka, 78, resident in the vicinity of the town of Gibson for 65 years, died at his home in Gibson township yesterday.

    Born in Bohemia on December 15, 1859, Mr. Chloupka came to this country and directly to Wisconsin when 13 years of age. For many years he engaged in farming, retiring several years ago to come to the residence at which he died. His first wife died a number of years ago and in 1898 he married Anna Shedivy who, with four children, Mrs. Willard Mott and Mrs. Sam Mott, Gibson, Edwin, on the home farm and Adolph of Larrabee, a brother Joseph of Mishicot, 26 grandchildren and five great grandchildren survive him.

    The body is at the Specht funeral home at Mishicot and will be removed to the home tomorrow. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock from the home and at 2:30 o'clock Saturday from the Presbyterian church at Melnik, Rev. Frank Junek officiating.
    Herald Times August 26, 1937 pg. 2

    Thomas married SHEDIVY, Anna on 14 Feb 1898 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States. Anna was born in Dec 1870 in Czech Republic; died on 11 Apr 1954 in Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; was buried before 27 Apr 1954 in Melnik, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  SHEDIVY, Anna was born in Dec 1870 in Czech Republic; died on 11 Apr 1954 in Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; was buried before 27 Apr 1954 in Melnik, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Emigration: 1871

    Notes:

    Died:
    ANNA CHALOUPKA

    Stricken seriously ill last Thursday, Mrs. Anna Chaloupka, 83, town of Gibson, Rt. 2, Two Rivers, died at 6:30 a.m. Sunday at the Holy Family Hospital at Manitowoc where she had been a patient for three days.

    Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Melnik Presbyterian Church, with student pastor Sherwood Roach officiating. Interment will be in the adjoining church cemetery.

    Mrs. Chaloupka, nee Anna Shedivy, was born in Czechoslovakia in 1870, a daughter of the late Charles and Anna Koubas Shedivy. When she was a child the family brought her to this country, settling in Manitowoc County. She was married at Manitowoc in 1898 to Thomas Chaloupka, the couple establishing a farm in the town of Gibson where she had resided since. Her husband preceded her in death 16 years ago.

    Surviving Mrs. Chaloupka are a daughter, Mrs. Sam Mott of the town of Gibson; two sons, Adolph and Edwin Chaloupka of the town of Gibson; three sisters, Mrs. Joseph Hronek of the town of Gibson; Mrs. Rose Jaske of Chicago, and Mrs. Edward Schiman of Two Rivers; two brothers, Charles Shedivy of Two Rivers and John Shedivy of Cornell, Wis., 12 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren.

    Friends may call at the Specht Funeral Home at Mishicot until 10:30 a.m. Tuesday when the casket will be taken to the church where the body will lie in state until the time of services.

    Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter April 14, 1954
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    (Anna (Shedivy) Trnka Chaloupka/b. Dec 1870)

    Children:
    1. CHALOUPKA, Adolph James was born on 21 Sep 1893 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States; died on 4 Feb 1975 in Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; was buried on 7 Feb 1975 in Melnik, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States.
    2. CHALOUPKA, Julia A. was born on 15 Feb 1899 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; died on 25 Jun 1970 in Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; was buried in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States.
    3. 6. CHALOUPKA, Edwin A. was born on 24 Nov 1904 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; died on 2 Mar 1974 in Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; was buried on 5 Mar 1974 in Melnik, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States.



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