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Nosek, Michael M.

Nosek, Michael M.

Male 1892 - 1971  (79 years)


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  • Name Nosek, Michael M. 
    Birth 22 Jan 1892  Austria Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Farm Laborer  [3
    Reference Number NOSE.M001 
    _FGRAVE 35122765 
    Military Service World War I, Private, 243d Field Hospital, 11th Infantry Division, United States Army  [1
    11th Infantry 'Lafayette' Division, United States Army
    11th Infantry "Lafayette" Division, United States Army
    11th Infantry Division, United States Army
    11th Infantry Division, United States Army
    United States Army
    United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
    World War I

    (1914 - 1918)

    United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959)
    In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959, a…
    Death 17 Aug 1971  [1
    Burial Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Headstone, Nosek, Michael M.
    Headstone, Nosek, Michael M.


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    Headstone, Nosek, Michael M.
    Headstone, Nosek, Michael M.
    Person ID I1664  Carl Wayne Gray Research | Caldwell - Duke

    Roland 'Rollie' Caldwell and Margaret Jane Duke Descendants
    Last Modified 27 Jul 2023 

    Family Caldwell, Goldie Idella,   b. 7 Mar 1903, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Oct 1970 (Age 67 years) 
    Marriage Y  [2, 3
    Children 
    >1. Nosek, Norman Michael,   b. 12 May 1921, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Nov 1974 (Age 53 years)
     2. Nosek, Paul,   b. 25 Sep 1926   d. 24 Nov 1926 (Age 0 years)
    +3. Nosek, Mary Ann,   b. 19 Oct 1928, Beecher City, Effingham County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jan 2015, Flora Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
     4. Nosek, Joseph Robert,   b. 24 Nov 1932, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 May 2002 (Age 69 years)
    +5. Nosek, Vera Katherine,   b. 28 Dec 1934, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Feb 2013 (Age 78 years)
    +6. Nosek, Martin Paul,   b. 1 Dec 1935, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jul 1992 (Age 56 years)
    +7. Nosek, S.I.
    Family ID F1282  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 22 Jan 1892 - Austria Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • According to the 1920 Census, Michael was born in Nebraska and his parents were from Austria. (Kopcany, Austria?)

      Michael M. Nosek, 79, of Clay City, passed away Tuesday at 12:30 p.m. at the Flora Nursing Center.

      He was born Jan. 22, 1892 in Kopcany, Austria. He married Goldie Caldwell Dec. 15, 1919, in Olney. She passed away last October.

      He was a veteran of World War I.

      Surviving are three sons, Norman of Flora, Martin of Clay City, and Joseph of Olney; three daughters, Mrs. James (Mary Ann) Bowen of Toledo, Ohio, Mrs. Morris (Katherine) Oliver of
      Louisville, and Mrs. Jack (Sarah) Gill of Alma; 18 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.

      Services will be at the Clay City Chapel of the Cardascio-Easley Funeral Home, with Rev. Paul
      Brown officiating. Burial will be in the Clay City Cemetery, where military honors will be
      rendered.

      Friends may call at Clay City Chapel.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1172] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Nosek, Michael M., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35122765/michael-m-nosek), none. (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S1170] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-3) (Village), image 08, page 4a, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00053?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.asp) (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S485] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, Enumeration District 3, Page 12B, (http://search.ancestry.com/content/viewer.aspx?dbid=6061&iid=4300174_00630&sid=&gskw=) (Reliability: 2).