He was born Polanka,Czech. and died of the 1918 Influenza.
The name on the 1910 Census is John Horivat, born in 1873, in Hungary. Immigration to US in 1900 through the Philadelphia port of entrance
. They lived in Bentleyville, Washington County, PA.
In Sept. 1918 they lived in Waltersburg, PA
He was a miner at the Waltersburg Coal Co. He signed up for the US Draft Registration Card for WWI at the local board in McClellandtown, PA.
The card states:
Local Board for Division No. 7
For the County of Fayette, State of Penna
McClellandtown, PA
Signed by: W.E. Hurshaw
No: 37-3-16.0
His registration number:2664
42 years old,short with medium build
Date of Registration: Sept. 12, 1918
Certificate to be Naturalized 1914
Date of Arrival and Port.
Jan. 11, 1899, New York
Certificated No: D1 V 42.
2/9/21 I just checked the records on Family Search
States that he arrived in the US on Jan. 11, 1899 on the
S.S. Nederland in Philadelphia. as a laborer.
His name was Janos Harvat.
He lived in Messmore, PA when naturalized
I got a copy of the death certificate and it had no additional information. Very disappointing.
Cannot make out signature on certificate, believe to be Anna Horwat
He was born Polanka,Czech. and died of the 1918 Influenza.
The name on the 1910 Census is John Horivat, born in 1873, in Hungary. Immigration to US in 1900 through the Philadelphia port of entrance
. They lived in Bentleyville, Washington County, PA.
In Sept. 1918 they lived in Waltersburg, PA
He was a miner at the Waltersburg Coal Co. He signed up for the US Draft Registration Card for WWI at the local board in McClellandtown, PA.
The card states:
Local Board for Division No. 7
For the County of Fayette, State of Penna
McClellandtown, PA
Signed by: W.E. Hurshaw
No: 37-3-16.0
His registration number:2664
42 years old,short with medium build
Date of Registration: Sept. 12, 1918
Certificate to be Naturalized 1914
Date of Arrival and Port.
Jan. 11, 1899, New York
Certificated No: D1 V 42.
2/9/21 I just checked the records on Family Search
States that he arrived in the US on Jan. 11, 1899 on the
S.S. Nederland in Philadelphia. as a laborer.
His name was Janos Harvat.
He lived in Messmore, PA when naturalized
I got a copy of the death certificate and it had no additional information. Very disappointing.
Cannot make out signature on certificate, believe to be Anna Horwat
Gravesite Details
A son, John, died at birth while in Hungary
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