RADEJ, Petre b. 27 Jun 1847 Malonice, Domažlice, Bohemia d. 9 Oct 1929 Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States: Jindra & Chaloupka Roots and Branches

RADEJ, Petre

1847 - 1929 (82 years)

Name	RADEJ, Petre
Nickname	Peter
Birth	27 Jun 1847	Malonice, Domažlice, Bohemia [1, 2, 3]
	Address: # 7
Baptism	28 Jun 1847	Malonice, Domažlice, Bohemia
	Address: # 7
Gender	Male
Immigration	Abt 1868 [2]
	No information has been found regarding Peter's immigration other than 32 Years in County in 1900 according to his obituary and 1868 referenced in the 1900 and 1920 Federal Censuses.
Misc	Aug 1870 [4]
	could not read or write, was not allowed to vote
Occupation	Aug 1870 [4]
	farmer
Census	2 Aug 1870	Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States [4]
	Address: Town of Franklin
Misc	26 Nov 1897–JAN 1899	Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States [5]
	Circuit Court
	The January term of Circuit court begins next Tuesday. Case listed Mary Janda vs. Peter Radey November 26, 1897
Accident	Oct 1901	Kellnersville, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States [6]
	A team belonging to Peter Radey a prominent farmer of this place ranaway and a daughter of Mr. Radey was injured.
Census	1 Jun 1905	Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States [3]
	Address: Town of Kossuth
Census	23 May 1910	Manitowoc Rapids, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States [7]
	Address: Green Bay Road
Census	21 Jan 1920	Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States [2]
	Address: Town of Manitowoc Rapids
	Living with: Frank Radey Head M 33 Wisconsin Lillian Radey Wife F 25 Wisconsin Eva H Radey Daughter F 4 Wisconsin Lucille Radey Daughter F 1 Wisconsin
Death	9 Oct 1929	Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States
	Cause: at the home of Mary Stangel
Funeral	12 Oct 1929	Kellnersville, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States [8]
	Address: St. Joseph Catholic Church
Occupation	Kellnersville, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States
	drove teams of oxen here with grain and other farm produce from the farm
Burial	12 Oct 1929	Kellnersville, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States [8, 9, 10]
	Address: St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery
	on same stone with Anna Radej
Probate	12 Nov 1929	Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States [11]
	Address: County Court
Person ID	I1133	Jindra and Chaloupka Family Trees
Last Modified	25 Jan 2023

Father	RADIEJ, Mathias, b. 12 Jun 1814, Hrichovice (Richowitz), Domazlice, Bohemia d. Yes, date unknown
Mother	KUNES, Barbara, b. Abt 1813 d. 21 Feb 1873, Malonice, Domažlice, Bohemia (Age 60 years)
Marriage	12 Nov 1839	Oprechtice, Bohemia
	Address: #19
Family ID	F405	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family HERLIK, Anna, b. 6 Feb 1848, Chotimer, Domazlice, Bohemia d. 27 Mar 1912, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States (Age 64 years) [12]

Marriage 4 Jul 1870 Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States [13]

Peter Radey and Anna (Herlik) Wanish marriage registration

Children

	1. WANISH, Anna, b. 29 Jun 1869, Cooperstown, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States d. 30 Sep 1870, Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States (Age 1 year) [Father: Stepchild]
	2. RADEJ, Mary, b. 28 Nov 1871, Wisconsin, United States d. Bef Jun 1885 (Age < 13 years)
	3. RADEJ, Mathes, b. 17 Mar 1873, Newton, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States d. 31 Jul 1923, Sheboygan, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States (Age 50 years)
	4. RADEY, Joseph Thomas, b. 2 Dec 1877, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States d. 1 Aug 1953, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States (Age 75 years)
	5. RADEY, John James, b. 15 May 1879, Kellnersville, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States d. 28 Feb 1950, Fergus, Fergus, Montana, United States (Age 70 years)
	6. RADEY, Emil Anton, b. 28 Jul 1881, Kellnersville, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States d. 19 Dec 1961, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, United States (Age 80 years)
	7. RADEY, Anna, b. 12 Apr 1884, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States d. 25 May 1979, Kewaunee, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States (Age 95 years)
	8. RADEY, Frank, b. 29 Jul 1886, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States d. 17 Jun 1962, Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States (Age 75 years)
	9. RADEY, Mary E., b. 24 Oct 1889, Wisconsin, United States d. 10 Dec 1972, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States (Age 83 years)

Family ID F2 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 18 Aug 2024

Documents		Court 1899 Notice of Court Case
Documents		Radey, Peter Obituary October 10, 1929 Manitowoc Herald News Obituary original copy in Radej scrapbook

Histories

Histories - Radey Family
Introduction to the Radey Family that settled in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin.

Notes

READY: Peter Marriage Date: 04 Jul 1870 Vol:02 Page:0125 Vol:A Sequence:12842 to: Anna Wanisch Marriage Date: 04 Jul 1870 Vol:02 Page:0125 Vol:A Sequence:12843

1870 Town of Franklin Census 1870 Wisconsin Pg. Line 7 11 41 40 Peter Radda 22 M Farmer -- -- Bohemia 7 12 41 40 Ann Radda 22 F House keeper -- -- Bohemia 7 13 41 40 Ann Vinish 1 F -- -- -- Wisconsin

1880 Town of Franklin Family pg line dwell. fam. Persons living in family on June 1, 1880 sex age month born if this year relation Sing. Mar. Wid./Div. Mar. during curr. year occupation born father born mother born 7 11 53 53 Peter Radde M 32 -- -- -- X -- -- Farmer Bohemia Bohemia Bohemia 7 12 53 53 Ann Radde F 31 -- Wife -- X -- -- Keeping house Bohemia Bohemia Bohemia 7 13 53 53 Mary Radde F 8 -- Daughter X -- -- -- -- Wisconsin Bohemia Bohemia 7 14 53 53 Mathias Radde M 6 -- Son X -- -- -- -- Wisconsin Bohemia Bohemia 7 15 53 53 Joseph Radde M 3 -- Son X -- -- -- -- Wisconsin Bohemia Bohemia 7 16 53 53 John Radde M 1 -- Son X -- -- -- -- Wisconsin Bohemia Bohemia

On the 1893 Plat map, Peter Rade is listed as owning 80 acres in Section 7 Town of Kossuth

1900 Federal Census, Town of Kossuth Page 1, line 50 Page 1b Lines 51-56 Radej Peter Born July 1848 51 years old Married 30 years, born in Bohemia Came to country in 1868 lived here 32 years, Is Naturalized, occupation Farmer, can read write but not speak English, Owns a Farm with a mortgage.

Annie, Wife, born Feb 1849 51 years old, Married 30 years, (33 years is crossed out with the 30 written above), Mother of 9 children, 7 still alive, born in Bohemia, occupation Housekeeper, can read, write but not speak English

Mathias Son Feb 1876 24 years old, Carpenter, born in Wisconsin unemployed 3 months this year
Emil Son Born July 1883 16 years old, born in Wisconsin
Annie Daughter Apr. 1885 15 years old, born in Wisconsin
Frank, son, July 1887 12 years old, born in Wisconsin, at school 8 months Mary Daughter Sept. 1889 10 years old born in Wisconsin at school 5 months

1905 State Census Town of Kossuth page 229 Family 135 Rady Peter head WM 56 M Bohemia Bohemia Farmer O F F Rady Anna wife WF 56 M Bohemia Bohemia Rady Annie daughter WF 20 S Bohemia Bohemia Rady Frank son WM 17 S Wisconsin Wisconsin farm laborer

Here is Peter's Obit. From how it is written it is probably a Kewaunee newspaper.

Written on the side in pencil is Oct. 9th, 1929 (Died)

P. Radey, 83, Resident Here 60 Years, Died
(name and date of paper unknown)

Peter Radey, aged 83 years, a resident of Manitowoc county for over sixty years and who drove teams of oxen here with grain and other farm produce from the farm near Kellnersville, passed away yesterday afternoon at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Richard Stangel, five miles this side of Kewaunee. Funeral services will be held on Saturday morning at ten o'clock from the Catholic church at Kellnersville with interment there.

Mr. Radey came to this country when a young man of 23 years and has always resided here. For the past few years he has been living a retired life at the various homes of his children. Two daughters, Mrs. Stangel of Kewaunee and Mrs. Emil Kuenzel(sic) of Milwaukee and four sons, Joseph of Two Rivers, John, Montana, Emil, Green Bay and Frank, Route 6 Manitowoc, survive.

Sources

[S119] Vital Records - Wisconsin Vital Records - Family Search, viewed online; date unknown; Peter Radey.
Birthdate listed as June 29, 1847; age at death, 82 yrs, 5 months
[S160] Census - 1920 United States Federal Population Schedule - Family Search, Manitowoc Rapids, Manitowoc, Wisconsin; ED 111; 1B; Household ID 19 Line 85; Peter Radey; viewed online; 2 March 2018.
Name Peter Radey
Event Type Census
Event Date 1920
Event Place Manitowoc Rapids, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States
Gender Male
Age 72
Marital Status Widowed
Race White
Race (Original) White
Relationship to Head of Household Father
Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Father
Birth Year (Estimated) 1848
Birthplace Austria
Immigration Year 1868
Father's Birthplace Austria
Mother's Birthplace Austria
Sheet Letter B
Sheet Number 1
[S18] Census - 1905 Wisconsin State - FamilySearch, Town of Kossuth, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin; page 229 Line 50, page 230 Line; Image number 00129; Peter Rady Family; https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM3J-5L4 : 10 March 2018.
Peter Rady
Wisconsin State Census, 1905
Residence Place Kossuth, Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Age (Original) 58y
Birth Year (Estimated) Abt 1847
Birthplace Bohemia
Relationship to Head of Household (Original Language)Head
Race White
Gender Male
Marital Status Married
Parent 1 Birthplace Bohemia
Parent 2 Birthplace Bohemia

Peter Rady Head M 58y Bohemia
Anna Rudy Wife F 57y Bohemia
Annie Rudy Daughter F 19y Bohemia
Frank Rudy Son M 17y Wisconsin
Mary Rudy
[S70] Census - 1870 United States Federal Population Schedule - FamilySearch, Manitowoc County; ED: None; page 7; Dwelling 47, Family 20 Line 11-15; Peter Radda; viewed and downloaded; 4 March 2018.
Indexed information
Name: Peter Radda
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1870
Event Place: Wisconsin, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 22
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Birth Year (Estimated): 1847-1848
Birthplace: Bohemia
Page Number: 7
Household ID: 40
Line Number: 11
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: M593
GS Film number: 000553222
Digital Folder Number: 004268778
Image Number: 00175

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Peter Radda M 22 Bohemia
Ann Radda F 22 Bohemia
Ann Vinith F 7 Wisconsin
Michell Louhey M 70 Ireland
Bridget Louhey F 48 Ireland

Citing this Record:
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN9P-4WL : 12 April 2016), Peter Radda, Wisconsin, United States; citing p. 7, family 40, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,222.
[S21] Newspaper - Wisconsin - Manitowoc Herald News - Newspaperarchive, Circuit Court Listing; Court Notices; 7 January 1899; viewed online and snipped; 4 March 2018; page 1 column 1.

The January term of Circuit court begins next Tuesday, This will be the first session of court here with Judge Kirwan on the bench.

The calendar is apparently a large one but there are few important cases. In several instances, many cases will be settled by the trail of one. James Hempton will be tried for the murder of his wife.

Listed Mary Janda vs. Peter Radey. November 26, 1897
It is not proven whether this is the relative Peter Radey, however, in 1899 there was only one known Peter Radey in the area.
[S37] Newspaper - Wisconsin - Manitowoc Pilot - Chronicling America, News; News information; 31 October 1901; viewed online; 17 September 2022.
A team belonging to Peter Radey a prominent farmer of this place ranaway and a daughter of Mr. Radey was injured.
[S101] Census - 1910 United States Federal Population Schedule - FamilySearch, Town of Manitowoc Rapids, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin; ED 31, Supervisor District 7; Sheet 21B; Dwelling 323, Family 327; Peter Radey and Family; viewed online and snipped; 4 March 2018.
Name: Peter Radey
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Manitowoc Rapids, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States
District: ED 31
Gender: Male
Age: 62
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Birth Year (Estimated): 1848
Birthplace: Germany
Immigration Year: 1861
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Sheet Letter: B
Sheet Number: 21
Sheet Number and Letter: 21B
Household ID: 327
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: T624
Affiliate Film Number: 1718
GS Film Number: 1375731
Digital Folder Number: 005157714
Image Number: 01200

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Peter Radey Head M 62 Germany
Anna Radey Wife F 61 Germany
Anna Radey Daughter F 24 Wisconsin
Frank Radey Son M 21 Wisconsin
Marie Radey Daughter F 19 Wisconsin

Peter - arriving in 1868, Alien status
Anna - arriving 1866, mother of 9 children 7 surviving
Daughter Anna, Son Frank, and Daughter Marie living with them.
[S21] Newspaper - Wisconsin - Manitowoc Herald News - Newspaperarchive, P. Radey; obituary; 10 October 1929; page 2 column 5; viewed online and clipped; 3 April 2018 (Reliability: 3).
P. Radey, 83, Resident Here 60 Years, Dead

Peter Radey, aged 83 years, a resident of Manitowoc county for over sixty years and who drove teams of oxen here with grain and other farm produce from the farm near Kellnersville, passed away yesterday afternoon at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Richard Stangel, five miles this side of Kewaunee. Funeral services will be held on Saturday morning at ten o'clock from the Catholic church at Kellnersville with interment there.

Mr. Radey came to this country when a young man of 23 years and has always resided here. For the past few years he has been living a retired life at the various homes of his children. Two daughters,Mrs. Stangel of Kewaunee and Mrs. Emil Kuenzel(sic) of Milwaukee and four sons, Joseph of Two Rivers, John, Montana, Emil, Green Bay and Frank, Route 6 Manitowoc, survive.
[S20] Website - Manitowoc Genealogy (2Manitowoc), viewed online; 4 March 2018; Radej/Radey Cemetery Records - St. Joseph Cemetery, Kellnersville, Wis.
In St. Joseph Cemetery, Kellnersville
Anna Radej/zemrela 19 Srnna/1898/stari 25 roku
Anna Radej/napdzena 15 Dubna 1848/zemrela/27 Brezna 1912, ossw:
Peter Radej/1847-1929 (d. October 09, 1929),
next to:
Anna RADEY/1848-1912 (b. April 15, 1848/d. March 27, 1912), next to:
Footstone: Peter Radey
[S20] Website - Manitowoc Genealogy (2Manitowoc), viewed online; 4 March 2018; Radej/Radey - St. Joseph Cemetery - Kellnersville.
Anna Radej/zemrela 19 Srnna/1898/stari 25 roku
Anna Radej/napdzena 15 Dubna 1848/zemrela/27 Brezna 1912, ossw:
Peter Radej/1847-1929 (d. October 09, 1929),
next to:
Anna RADEY/1848-1912 (b. April 15, 1848/d. March 27, 1912), next to:
Footstone: Peter Radey
[S21] Newspaper - Wisconsin - Manitowoc Herald News - Newspaperarchive, Notices; Probate Notice; 23 October 1929; Peter Radej Probate Notice; viewed online and snipped; 4 March 2018; Page 15 Column 3; No. 120 first publication Oct. 16, 1929.
No. 120 first publication Oct. 16, 1929
Notice to Prove will and credit to creditors
State of Wisconsin County Court Manitowoc County - In Probate

In Re Estate of Peter Radej, Deceased

Notice is Hereby Given That at the special Term of said Court to be held on the 2nd Tuesday (being the 12th day) of November A.D. 1929, at the Court House in the City of Manitowoc, County of Manitowoc and State of Wisconsin, there will be heard and considered the application of Henry Detjen to admit to probate the last Will and Testament of Peter Radej late of the County of Kewaunee, deceased and for the appointment of an executor.

Notice is Hereby Further Given, That the special Term of said Court to be held at said Court House on the 3rd Tuesday, (being the 18th day) of February A.D. 1930. there will heard, considered and adjusted all claims against said Peter Radej, deceased;

And Notice is Hereby Further Given, That all such claims for examination and allowance must be presented to said County Court at the Court House in the City of Manitowoc, in said County and State on or before the 18th of February, A.D. 1930 or be barred.
Dated October 14, 1929
By the Court John Chloupek County Judge
A.D. Strouf, Atty.
Nov. 6
[S148] Vital Records - Wisconsin Marriages, 1836-1930 -Family Search, viewed index online; 12 July 2018; Peter Ready marriage to Anna Wanisch; FHL Microfilm 1,292,010 Image number 00868;Page 2413; https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK85-HG7N : 15 March 2018.
Peter Ready mentioned in the record of Anna Wanisch and Peter Ready
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 04 Jul 1870
Event Place Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States
Father's Name Mathias Readoy [sic Radey]
Mother's Name Barbara Radey
Spouse's Name Anna Wanisch
Spouse's Father's Name George Nerlick [sic Herlick]
Spouse's Mother's Name Maria Nerlick [sic Herlick]
Page 2413
[S199] Vital Records - Wisconsin Marriage - Index - WI Historical Society, viewed index online; 4 March 2018; Peter Ready and Anna Wanisch.
Peter Ready and Anna Wanisch
Marriage Date: 04 Jul 1870
County: Manitowoc
Volume Number: 2
Page Number: 125

READY: Peter Marriage Date: 04 Jul 1870 Vol:02 Page:0125 Vol:A Sequence:12842 to: Anna Wanisch Marriage Date: 04 Jul 1870 Vol:02 Page:0125 Vol:A Sequence:12843

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