JOSEPH CARBON
(1860 - 1934)
OLDEST ACTIVE BLACKSMITH IN AREA IS DEAD
Joseph Carbon, 72, of Branch Dies At His Home Today; Burial On Friday
Joseph Carbon, 72, the oldest active blacksmith in the county, died suddenly at his home in Branch at 6 o'clock this morning following a heart attack. The deceased had operated a blacksmith shop in Branch for the last 46 years and had been actively engaged in the blacksmith business for the past 58 years.
Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Wattawa, Urbanek and Schlei funeral home, the Rev. Menke officiating. Burial will be made in the Branch cemetery. The body will lie at the funeral home from Thursday at 1 p.m. to the time of the funeral.
The deceased was born October 25, 1861 in Bohemia. At the age of 4 years he came to America with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Carbon, and settled with them on a farm in the Town of Kossuth. At the age of 15 he entered the employe of Bernard Kitzerow and spent three years as an apprentice blacksmith with him in his shop on Washington street. The next nine years he worked with Alex Rank in a Manitowoc shop. Following that, 46 years ago, he opened a shop in Branch and has operated it ever since. On January 28, 1883 he was married to Anna Peroutka, who survives him. The couple celebrated their golden wedding anniversary last year.
Besides his widow the deceased is survived by six sons, Joseph at home, George of West Bend, Wis., William and John of Branch, and Clarence and Edward of Manitowoc; six daughters, Elizabeth at home, Mrs. E. Schroder of Appleton, Mrs. Thomas Koudetka, of Reedsville, and Mrs. Morton Tveten, Mrs. Charles Cizek, and Mrs. Ray Napiezinski of Manitowoc; a brother, Peter of Kossuth; two sisters, Mrs. Anna Vrany of Branch and Mrs. George Sperl of Manitowoc; 25 grandchildren, and one great grandchild.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Wis., Wednesday, March 21, 1934 P. 2
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Joseph Carbon (Karban) arrived at abt age 6 on 5 June 1867 in New York city.
He came from Bohemia, Czechoslovakia on the ship, E.F.Gabain.
Joseph married Anna Perutka 23 Jan 1883 in Manitowoc, WI.
They had 13 children.
Joseph was a blacksmith with his own shop by 1910.
He lived to the age of 73.
Contributor: ctvarney
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(1860 - 1934)
OLDEST ACTIVE BLACKSMITH IN AREA IS DEAD
Joseph Carbon, 72, of Branch Dies At His Home Today; Burial On Friday
Joseph Carbon, 72, the oldest active blacksmith in the county, died suddenly at his home in Branch at 6 o'clock this morning following a heart attack. The deceased had operated a blacksmith shop in Branch for the last 46 years and had been actively engaged in the blacksmith business for the past 58 years.
Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Wattawa, Urbanek and Schlei funeral home, the Rev. Menke officiating. Burial will be made in the Branch cemetery. The body will lie at the funeral home from Thursday at 1 p.m. to the time of the funeral.
The deceased was born October 25, 1861 in Bohemia. At the age of 4 years he came to America with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Carbon, and settled with them on a farm in the Town of Kossuth. At the age of 15 he entered the employe of Bernard Kitzerow and spent three years as an apprentice blacksmith with him in his shop on Washington street. The next nine years he worked with Alex Rank in a Manitowoc shop. Following that, 46 years ago, he opened a shop in Branch and has operated it ever since. On January 28, 1883 he was married to Anna Peroutka, who survives him. The couple celebrated their golden wedding anniversary last year.
Besides his widow the deceased is survived by six sons, Joseph at home, George of West Bend, Wis., William and John of Branch, and Clarence and Edward of Manitowoc; six daughters, Elizabeth at home, Mrs. E. Schroder of Appleton, Mrs. Thomas Koudetka, of Reedsville, and Mrs. Morton Tveten, Mrs. Charles Cizek, and Mrs. Ray Napiezinski of Manitowoc; a brother, Peter of Kossuth; two sisters, Mrs. Anna Vrany of Branch and Mrs. George Sperl of Manitowoc; 25 grandchildren, and one great grandchild.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Wis., Wednesday, March 21, 1934 P. 2
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Joseph Carbon (Karban) arrived at abt age 6 on 5 June 1867 in New York city.
He came from Bohemia, Czechoslovakia on the ship, E.F.Gabain.
Joseph married Anna Perutka 23 Jan 1883 in Manitowoc, WI.
They had 13 children.
Joseph was a blacksmith with his own shop by 1910.
He lived to the age of 73.
Contributor: ctvarney
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JOSEPH CARBON
(1860 - 1934)
OLDEST ACTIVE BLACKSMITH IN AREA IS DEAD
Joseph Carbon, 72, of Branch Dies At His Home Today; Burial On Friday
Joseph Carbon, 72, the oldest active blacksmith in the county, died suddenly at his home in Branch at 6 o'clock this morning following a heart attack. The deceased had operated a blacksmith shop in Branch for the last 46 years and had been actively engaged in the blacksmith business for the past 58 years.
Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Wattawa, Urbanek and Schlei funeral home, the Rev. Menke officiating. Burial will be made in the Branch cemetery. The body will lie at the funeral home from Thursday at 1 p.m. to the time of the funeral.
The deceased was born October 25, 1861 in Bohemia. At the age of 4 years he came to America with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Carbon, and settled with them on a farm in the Town of Kossuth. At the age of 15 he entered the employe of Bernard Kitzerow and spent three years as an apprentice blacksmith with him in his shop on Washington street. The next nine years he worked with Alex Rank in a Manitowoc shop. Following that, 46 years ago, he opened a shop in Branch and has operated it ever since. On January 28, 1883 he was married to Anna Peroutka, who survives him. The couple celebrated their golden wedding anniversary last year.
Besides his widow the deceased is survived by six sons, Joseph at home, George of West Bend, Wis., William and John of Branch, and Clarence and Edward of Manitowoc; six daughters, Elizabeth at home, Mrs. E. Schroder of Appleton, Mrs. Thomas Koudetka, of Reedsville, and Mrs. Morton Tveten, Mrs. Charles Cizek, and Mrs. Ray Napiezinski of Manitowoc; a brother, Peter of Kossuth; two sisters, Mrs. Anna Vrany of Branch and Mrs. George Sperl of Manitowoc; 25 grandchildren, and one great grandchild.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Wis., Wednesday, March 21, 1934 P. 2
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Joseph Carbon (Karban) arrived at abt age 6 on 5 June 1867 in New York city.
He came from Bohemia, Czechoslovakia on the ship, E.F.Gabain.
Joseph married Anna Perutka 23 Jan 1883 in Manitowoc, WI.
They had 13 children.
Joseph was a blacksmith with his own shop by 1910.
He lived to the age of 73.
Contributor: ctvarney
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(1860 - 1934)
OLDEST ACTIVE BLACKSMITH IN AREA IS DEAD
Joseph Carbon, 72, of Branch Dies At His Home Today; Burial On Friday
Joseph Carbon, 72, the oldest active blacksmith in the county, died suddenly at his home in Branch at 6 o'clock this morning following a heart attack. The deceased had operated a blacksmith shop in Branch for the last 46 years and had been actively engaged in the blacksmith business for the past 58 years.
Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Wattawa, Urbanek and Schlei funeral home, the Rev. Menke officiating. Burial will be made in the Branch cemetery. The body will lie at the funeral home from Thursday at 1 p.m. to the time of the funeral.
The deceased was born October 25, 1861 in Bohemia. At the age of 4 years he came to America with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Carbon, and settled with them on a farm in the Town of Kossuth. At the age of 15 he entered the employe of Bernard Kitzerow and spent three years as an apprentice blacksmith with him in his shop on Washington street. The next nine years he worked with Alex Rank in a Manitowoc shop. Following that, 46 years ago, he opened a shop in Branch and has operated it ever since. On January 28, 1883 he was married to Anna Peroutka, who survives him. The couple celebrated their golden wedding anniversary last year.
Besides his widow the deceased is survived by six sons, Joseph at home, George of West Bend, Wis., William and John of Branch, and Clarence and Edward of Manitowoc; six daughters, Elizabeth at home, Mrs. E. Schroder of Appleton, Mrs. Thomas Koudetka, of Reedsville, and Mrs. Morton Tveten, Mrs. Charles Cizek, and Mrs. Ray Napiezinski of Manitowoc; a brother, Peter of Kossuth; two sisters, Mrs. Anna Vrany of Branch and Mrs. George Sperl of Manitowoc; 25 grandchildren, and one great grandchild.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Wis., Wednesday, March 21, 1934 P. 2
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Joseph Carbon (Karban) arrived at abt age 6 on 5 June 1867 in New York city.
He came from Bohemia, Czechoslovakia on the ship, E.F.Gabain.
Joseph married Anna Perutka 23 Jan 1883 in Manitowoc, WI.
They had 13 children.
Joseph was a blacksmith with his own shop by 1910.
He lived to the age of 73.
Contributor: ctvarney
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