Mary Ann Safranek b. 28 Apr 1863 Nebets, Bohemia d. 3 Feb 1926 Saint Luke's Hospital, Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa: Maybee Society

Mary Ann Safranek

1863 - 1926 (62 years)

Name	Mary Ann Safranek
Birth	28 Apr 1863	Nebets, Bohemia [1, 2]
	daughter of Joseph Shefroncek and Rose Boretska
Gender	Female
Census	1885	Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa [3]
	Chas F Anthony; Age = 27, Male, (White), Married; Occupation = Machinist; Place of Birth = [can't read]; Parents native born; Subject to military duty; Entitled to vote Mary (Anthony); Age = 22, Female, (White), Married; Place of Birth = Bohemia; Parents foreign born; Charley (Anthony); Age = 1, Male, (White), Single; Place of Birth = Linn; Father native born, Mother foreign born
Census	1895	Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa [4]
	Chas Anthony"; Age = 37, White Male, Married, Place of Birth = Ohio [sic], parents native born, Laborer, subject to military duty, entitled to vote Mary (Anthony); Age = 32, White Female, Married, Place of Birth = Bohemia, parents foreign born, Keeping House; Chas (Anthony); Age = 11, White Male, Single, Place of Birth = Linn County, father native born, mother foreign born Frank (Anthony); Age = 8, White Male, Single, Place of Birth = Linn County, father native born, mother foreign born; Clara (Anthony); Age = 7, White Female, Single, Place of Birth = Linn County, father native born, mother foreign born Ralph (Anthony); Age = 5, White Male, Single, Place of Birth = Linn County, father native born, mother foreign born Riley (Anthony); Age = 5, White Male, Single, father native born, mother foreign born, Deaf and dumb not in State School for Deaf Geo (Anthony); Age = 2, White Male, Single, Place of Birth = Linn County, father native born, mother foreign born, Deaf and dumb not in State School for Deaf not named (Anthony); Age = 0, White Male, Single, Place of Birth = Linn County
Residence	1896	84 16th Avenue West, Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa [5]
	Anthony, Mrs Mary A, res 84 16th ave W.
Census	1900	Ely, Putnam Township, Linn County, Iowa [6]
	Anthony, Charles F; Head; White, Male, DOB - Oct 1856, Age = 43, Married 19 years; Nativity of Person & Parents = Illinois; Farmer; Months not employed = 0; Can read, write and speak English; owns mortgaged farm #88 (Anthony), Mary; Wife; White, Female, DOB - Apr 1861, Age = 39, Married 19 years, 9 children/7 living; Nativity of Person & Parents = Bohemia; Year of Immigration to United States = 1863, Number of years in the United States = 37 (Anthony), Charles J; Son; White, Male, DOB - Feb l884, Age = 16, Single; Nativity of Person = Iowa, Father = Illinois, Mother = Bohemia; Farm Laborer; Can read, write & speak English (Anthony), Frank; Son; White, Male, DOB - Jan 1886, Age = 14, Single; Nativity of Person = Iowa, Father = Illinois, Mother = Bohemia; At School 4 months; Can read, write and speak English (Anthony), Clara; Daughter; White, Female, DOB - Oct 1887, Age = 12, Single; Nativity of Person = Iowa, Father = Illinois, Mother = Bohemia; At School 7 months; Can read, write & speak English (Anthony), Ralf; Son; White, Male, DOB - Jul 1890, Age = 9, Single; Nativity of Person = Iowa, Father = Illinois, Mother = Bohemia; At School 7 months (Anthony), Riley, Son; White, Male, DOB - Jul 1890, Age = 9, Single; Nativity of Person = Iowa, Father = Illinois, Mother = Bohemia; At School 9 months (Anthony), George; Son; White, Male, DOB - Aug 1893, Age = 6, Single; Nativity of Person = Iowa, Father = Illinois, Mother = Bohemia; At School 9 months (Anthony), James; Son; White, Male, DOB - Sep 1899, Age = 8/12, Single; Nativity of Person = Iowa, Father = Illinois, Mother = Bohemia;
Census	1905	Ely, Putnam Township, Linn County, Iowa [7]
	Charles Anthony; Male; Can read and write; White; Age = 47; Place of birth, Self, Mother, Father = Ohio; Own Farm, Value = $7,000; Naturalized, Years in Iowa = 46; Married; Occupation = Farming Mary A. Anthony; Female; Can read and write; White; Age = 42; Place of birth, Self, Mother, Father = Bohemia; Years in US = 39, Iowa = 39; Married; Occupation = Wife Charles J. Anthony; Male; Can read and write; White; Age = 21; Place of birth, Self = Iowa, Mother = Bohemia, Father = Ohio; Single; Occupation = Laborer Frank Anthony; Male; Can read and write; White; Age = 19; Place of birth, Self = Iowa, Mother = Bohemia, Father = Ohio; Single; Occupation = Laborer Clara Anthony; Female; Can read and write; White; Age = 17; Place of birth, Self = Iowa, Mother = Bohemia, Father = Ohio; Single Ralph Anthony; Male; Can read and write; White; Age = 14; Place of birth, Self = Iowa, Mother = Bohemia, Father = Ohio; Single; Months in school in 1904, Public = 8; Occupation = In School George Anthony"; PO Addres = Ely; Male; Can not read [?] or write; White; Age = 12; Place of birth, Self = Iowa, Mother = Bohemia, Father = Ohio; Single; Occupation = Deaf and Dumb James Anthony; Male; White; Age = 5; Place of birth, Self = Iowa, Mother = Bohemia, Father = Ohio; Single Fred Anthony; Male; White; Age = 3; Place of birth, Self = Iowa, Mother = Bohemia, Father = Ohio; Single
Census	30 Apr 1910	Putnam Township, Linn County, Iowa [8]
	Anthony, Mary A.; Head; Female, White, Age = 47, Widowed, 11 children/8 living, Nativity of Person & Parents = Bohemia; Year of Immigration to US = 1864; Speaks English; Farmer, General Farm, As employer; Can read and write, Owns Mortgaged Farm #91 (Anthony), Ralph; Son; Male, White, Age = 10, Single; Nativity of Person = Iowa, Parents = Austr-Bohemia; Able to speak English; Farm Laborer, General Farm, Worker; unemployed 1910 = no, 1909 = 0; Can read and write, Did not attend school since 1 Sep 1909
Census	1915	Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa [9]
	Mary Anthony; Age = 53; Female, White, Widowed, Can Read and Write, Years in U. S. & Iowa = 50; Education = Grammar, 8 years; Birth Place of Person & Parents = Bohemia; Church Affliation = Catholic
Residence	1917	416 6th Avenue, Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa [10]
	Anthony Mary A, wid Charles, r 1416 6th av.
Census	3 Jan 1920	Sunshine Mission, Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa [11]
	Anthony, Mary A; Roomer; Female, White, Age = 56, Widow, Year of Immigration to U.S. = 1865, Naturalized 1870, can read and write, Place of Birth = Bohemia, Mother Tongue = Bohemian, parents' place of birth = Bohemia, parents' mother tongue = Bohemian, can speak English, Occupation = Housework, Outside, Own Account
Obituary	3 Feb 1926	Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa [12]
	CEDAR RAPIDS GAZETTE, Wednesday, 3 Feb 1926; "MRS. MARY ANTHONY; Mrs. Mary A. Anthony, widow of Charles F. Anthony, residing six and one-half miles southeast of Cedar Rapids, died in a local hospital at 4:45 a.m. today after a seven weeks' illness. She was born in Bohemia April 28, 1863, and came to America when 2 years old and settled near Cedar Rapids here she had lived since. Her husband died in 1908. She is survived by seven children: Charles J., Mrs. Clara Sellers, R. W., all of Cedar Rapids; G. W., on the homestead; R. E., Fred J. and James R. all of Omaha. She also leaves two brothers; Frank Safranek, of Cedar Rapids; Joseph Safranek, of Oelwein, and two sisters; Mrs. Fred Leo??, of Cedar Rapids, and Mrs. George Dege, of Oelwein, besides sixteen grandchildren. Funeral announcements will be made later." copy owned by GMA
Reference Number	2803
Death	3 Feb 1926	Saint Luke's Hospital, Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa [2]
	Standard Certificate of Death, Department of Vital Statistics, State of Iowa; Registered No. 057-2468 (68); Place of Death = Iowa, Linn, Rapids, Cedar Rapids, St. Luke's Hospital; "Mrs. Mary Anthony"; Residence = Putnam Twp., Linn Co., Iowa; length of residence in town where death occurred = 2 years, 14 [sic] months; how long in U. S. if foreign born = 60 years; Female, White, Widowed; Husband = Charles F. Anthony; DOB = April 28, 1863; Age = 62 years, 9 months, 5 days; Occupation = Housewife; Birthplace = Bohemia, Europe; Father = Joseph Safranek, Bohemia, Europe; Mother = Frances ?, Bohemia, Europe; Informant = C. J. Anthony, Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Cause of Death = Edema of the Lungs & Pericardium, probably years (chronic); Contributory = Nephritis, Arterio-Sclerosis & general Dropsy; F. G. Ladd, MD; Place of Burial = Rogers Grove Cemetery, Putnam Twp., Linn Co., IA.; Undertaker = Lesinger-Polansky Mortuary, Cedar Rapids, Iowa;
Burial	Rogers' Grove Cemetery, Ely, Linn County, Iowa [13]
	Anthony; Father; Charles F.; 1857-1908; Mother; Mary A; 1863-1926
Person ID	I2783	Maybee Society
Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

Family Charles Fremont Anthony, b. 27 Oct 1856, Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois d. 17 Jan 1908, Putnam Township, Linn County, Iowa (Age 51 years)

Marriage 17 Oct 1882 Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa [14, 15]

Married by D. N. Rogan, Minister.
Return of Marriages notes: "Charles F. Anthony", Machinist, Age next Birthday = 25 years, Race or Color = Caucasian-White, Place of Birth = Rockford, Illinois, Father's Name = James Anthony, Mother's Maiden Name = Mabie; Bride's Name = "Mary Ann Shefroncek", Place of Residence = Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Age next Birthday = 2?, Race or Color = Caucasian-White, Place of Birth = Nebels, Bohemia, Father's Name = Josef Shefroncek, Mother's Maiden Name = Brretska, No. of Bride's Marriage = First; Where and When Married = Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Oct 17, 1882, Witnesses = John N. Andale, Kalie B. Andale, D. N.

Children

	1. Charles James Anthony, b. 22 Feb 1884, Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa d. 23 Oct 1964 (Age 80 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
+	2. Frank J. Anthony, b. 26 Jan 1887, Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa d. 12 Aug 1919, Miles City, Custer County, Montana (Age 32 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	3. Clara Anthony, b. Oct 1887, Linn County, Iowa d. Yes, date unknown [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	4. Ralph Wencil Anthony, b. 16 Jul 1890, Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa d. 1956 (Age 65 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	5. Riley Edward Anthony, b. 16 Jul 1890, Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa d. 28 Jun 1975, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska (Age 84 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	6. George Wincil Anthony, b. 16 Aug 1892, Ely, Linn County, Iowa d. 29 Aug 1932 (Age 40 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	7. Child Anthony, b. 1894, Linn County, Iowa d. Bef 1900, Linn County, Iowa (Age < 5 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	8. James Riley Anthony, b. 23 Nov 1899, Putnam Township, Linn County, Iowa d. Yes, date unknown [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	9. Fred J. Anthony, b. 21 Oct 1901, Putnam Township, Linn County, Iowa d. Jan 1972, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois (Age 70 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]

Family ID F729 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 7 Apr 2024

Sources

[S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, Iowa, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999.
[S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1904, 1920-1967.
[S148] G. Michael Anthony, MS 166 - G. Michael Anthony; Number: 166, 1885 Iowa, Linn, Rapids, Cedar Rapids, Ward #6; #302; lines 1-3; Township 83, Range 7, Section 28; 188 16 Ave W;.
[S148] G. Michael Anthony, MS 166 - G. Michael Anthony; Number: 166, 1895 Iowa, Linn, Rapids, Cedar Rapids, Ward #6; #518, lines 30-31, and page 519, lines 1-6; Dwelling #602, Family #584.
[S148] G. Michael Anthony, MS 166 - G. Michael Anthony; Number: 166, Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1896, 10.
[S148] G. Michael Anthony, MS 166 - G. Michael Anthony; Number: 166, 1900 US, Iowa, Linn, Putnam; ED #86, SD #5, Sheet #5; 12 Jun 1900; Dwelling #93, Family #93; lines 73-81; PO Address= Ely.
[S148] G. Michael Anthony, MS 166 - G. Michael Anthony; Number: 166, 1905 Iowa, Linn, Putnam; Cards 584-589 and Cards 591-593, PO Address = Ely.
[S148] G. Michael Anthony, MS 166 - G. Michael Anthony; Number: 166, 1910 US, Iowa, Linn, Putnam; SD 5, ED 97, Sheet 5A, #240; 30 Apr 1910; Dwelling #87, Family #87; lines 1-2.
[S148] G. Michael Anthony, MS 166 - G. Michael Anthony; Number: 166, 1915 Iowa, Linn, Rapids, Cedar Rapids, Ward #3, 1633 - 2nd av?; Card #C166.
[S148] G. Michael Anthony, MS 166 - G. Michael Anthony; Number: 166, Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1917, 37.
[S148] G. Michael Anthony, MS 166 - G. Michael Anthony; Number: 166, 1920 US, Iowa, Linn, Rapids, Cedar Rapids, Precinct 4; Sht 9A, ED 116, 3 Jan 1920; Sunshine Mission; Dwelling #1, Family #1, line `.
[S148] G. Michael Anthony, MS 166 - G. Michael Anthony; Number: 166.
[S380] Find A Grave; Url: http://www.findagrave.com/, Memorial IDs 61101017 & 61101019.
[S148] G. Michael Anthony, MS 166 - G. Michael Anthony; Number: 166, Record of Marriage, State of Iowa, Linn County; Vol 3, Page 8; and Return of Marriages in the County of Linn; License #57-004 [?]; For the Year Ending October 1st, A. D. 1883.
[S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, Iowa, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996.

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