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Jacob M “Jake” Marak

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Jacob M “Jake” Marak

Birth
Austria
Death
17 Sep 1935 (aged 91)
Everest, Brown County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Everest, Brown County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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From THE HRENCHIR FAMILY AND OTHER MORAVIANS OF BROWN COUNTY, KANSAS

"Jacob Marak was born July 13, 1844 in Mistek, Moravia He died Sept. 17, 1935, at Everest. He was married to Magdalena Diebold on Oct. 3, 1871 at All Saints Church, Marak.

"Jacob was a druggest, born in Moravia, Austria in 1844 (EVEREST ENTERPRISE PICTORIAL 1897). He came to America in 1857 and located in Brown County in what is known as Marak settlement, three and one-half miles northwest of Everest. He was educated in German and Bohemian schools; was a farmer for 38 years, and then went into the mercantile business, and for the past 12 years, has carried on the drug business in Everest.
"He was married to Magdelene Diebold, of this country, 25 years ago, and they have three living children. He is a Democrat. Mr. Marak did not attend school one day in this country and is a successful business man at the present time, which speaks well for his foreign schooling. Mr. Marak is the head of the firm of J. Marak & Co. which is doing a thriving business."

From death records of All Saints Church, Everest

Day 17, Sept. A.D. 1935, Jacob Marak Sr. died. He was the son of Francis and Barbara Marak, age 91, from the location of Everest. He was buried day 19 Sept. A.D. 1935 in All Saints Cemetery. Adnotation: Good Christian. Rev. Taton

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From THE HRENCHIR FAMILY AND OTHER MORAVIANS OF BROWN COUNTY, KANSAS

"Jacob Marak was born July 13, 1844 in Mistek, Moravia He died Sept. 17, 1935, at Everest. He was married to Magdalena Diebold on Oct. 3, 1871 at All Saints Church, Marak.

"Jacob was a druggest, born in Moravia, Austria in 1844 (EVEREST ENTERPRISE PICTORIAL 1897). He came to America in 1857 and located in Brown County in what is known as Marak settlement, three and one-half miles northwest of Everest. He was educated in German and Bohemian schools; was a farmer for 38 years, and then went into the mercantile business, and for the past 12 years, has carried on the drug business in Everest.
"He was married to Magdelene Diebold, of this country, 25 years ago, and they have three living children. He is a Democrat. Mr. Marak did not attend school one day in this country and is a successful business man at the present time, which speaks well for his foreign schooling. Mr. Marak is the head of the firm of J. Marak & Co. which is doing a thriving business."

From death records of All Saints Church, Everest

Day 17, Sept. A.D. 1935, Jacob Marak Sr. died. He was the son of Francis and Barbara Marak, age 91, from the location of Everest. He was buried day 19 Sept. A.D. 1935 in All Saints Cemetery. Adnotation: Good Christian. Rev. Taton

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  • Added: Dec 6, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81643422/jacob_m-marak: accessed ), memorial page for Jacob M “Jake” Marak (13 Jul 1844–17 Sep 1935), Find a Grave Memorial ID 81643422, citing All Saints Cemetery, Everest, Brown County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Topeka Tom (contributor 47257078).