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Individual Summary
- Name: Martin Novak
- Birth Date: November 11, 1822
- Death Date: November 22, 1901
- Age at Death: 79
- Place of Birth: Bohemia, Czech Republic
- Place of Death: Lakefield, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
- Parents:
- Father: George Novak Sr.
- Mother: Mary Marash
Migration to the United States:
Martin Novak left Bremen, Germany, in October 1865 and arrived in New York on November 20, 1865. He was 43 at the time of immigration.
Residences in the United States:
- 1870: Lived in East Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, in Ward 2.
- 1880: Resided again in East Saginaw, Michigan, recorded as married and the head of his household, aged 58.
- 1900: At 77, Martin was living in Lakefield, Saginaw, Michigan.
- November 1901: Last known residence in Michigan prior to his passing.
Occupation:
In 1901, Martin was recorded as a farmer in Michigan death records, reflecting his occupation in later life.
Family Life:
- Marriage: Martin married Mary Tomashack around 1849 in the Czech Republic.
- Children: Martin and Mary had seven children:
- Anna M. Novak
- Mary Ann Novak
- Barbara "Fritcela" Novak
- John J. Novak
- Michael M. Novak
- Albena "Abbina" Novak
- Frank "Frankie" Novak
Death and Burial:
Martin Novak passed away on November 22, 1901, in Lakefield, Saginaw, Michigan, at the age of 79. He is buried in Lakefield, Saginaw, Michigan.
Legacy:
Martin Novak's journey from Bohemia to Michigan highlights the life of a 19th-century immigrant who built a new life in the United States, providing for a large family and contributing to his community as a farmer. His story is preserved through the records of his migration, residency, family, and occupation.
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Your home page is set to display the four most recent articles from the blog category in a column. Then there are links to the next two oldest articles. You can change those numbers by editing the content options settings in the blog tab in your site administrator. There is a link to your site administrator if you are logged in.
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Your site has some commonly used modules already preconfigured. These include:
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