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Note: Served in the Austrian Army, Cavalry Div (before 1906) - per Aunt Irene, need to check this out further.
John and Anna departed Breman, Germany on the ship "Kaiser Wilhelm II" and arrived at Ellis Island, New York on December 22, 1906. They were going to his brother-in-law, Lorenz ??????, 245 Cornell St., Chicago, IL.
RESIDENCE - CHICAGO
* 1909 - 822 N. Noble St.
* 1911 City Directory - BATKO, John boilermakr h: 816 Noble St.
* 1916 City Directory - BATKO, John lab h: 1507 W. Superior
* 1928/29 City Directory - John Batka (Anna) 2208 Cortez
* 1942 - Lived at 2036 Huron St.
John had a candy store in Chicago, in 1935 it was a tavern.
1910 CENSUS
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
WWI DRAFT REGISTRATION CARD - 191?
Name: John Batko
City: Chicago
County: Cook
State: Illinois
Birth Date: 29 May 1882
Race: White
Roll: 1493584
DraftBoard: 32
1920 CENSUS
Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois
1930 CENSUS
Chicago, Cook, Illinois (Roll: 478; Page: 8A; ED: 1462)
John F. Batko, age 48, birthplace Poland, head
Anna Batko, age 52, wife
Edward F Batko, age 21, son
DEATH CERTIFICATE
Place of Death: Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois - St. Mary's Hospital
Name: John Batko
Social Security No.: 357-14-8510
Married - wife; Anna, age 75?
Birth Date of Deceased: May 29, 1882
Age: 63 years, 9 months, 14 days
Birthplace: Poznan, Poland
Usual occupation: watchman at Spring & Hu?ge & Co.
Fathers Name and Birthplace: Andrew Batko; Poznan, Poland
Mothers Name and Birthplace: Unknown; Poznan, Poland
Date of Death: March 14, 1946
Cause: pulmonary hypostasis fracture of ribs and pelvis.
Date of Onset or Occurrence: Feb 27, 1946
Manner of Injury: struck & knocked down by auto
Informant: Irene Styzens, 4934 N. Austin Ave.
Burial Place: St. Adalberts, Niles, Cook Co., Illinois
Newspaper Article - HERALD, Friday, March 22, 1946
FOREST RIVER NEWS
Deepest expression of sympathy are extended the Edward Batko family in the death of their dad and granddad, John Batko, 63 years of age , of 2036 W. Huron st. Mr. Batko was struck by a Checker Cab Wednesday, Feb. 27, and died of injuries and complications Thursday evening, March 14, at St. Mary's hospital, Chicago. He was buried Monday in St. Adelbert's cemetery.
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