Died
at age 74
in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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Biography
John H Troka was born on 4 June 1904 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, son of Mathias Michael Troka (1873–1958) and Giertruda Knyter (~1875–1932).
John (22) married Lucille M Kirsch (18) (born on 27 July 1908 in Wisconsin) in 1927 in Wisconsin.
In 1930, John H (26) was in the household of Fred Kirsch in Milwaukee (Districts 251-337), Milwaukee, Wisconsin. [1]
In 1940, John H (36) was living in Ward 26, Milwaukee, Milwaukee City. [2]
John passed away on 26 March 1979 in Milwaukee, aged 74. He was buried in Holy Cross Cemetery and Mausoleum, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.[3][4][5]
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X99T-874 : accessed 8 August 2018), John H Troka in household of Fred Kirsch, Milwaukee (Districts 251-337), Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 285, sheet 12B, line 52, family 42, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2596; FHL microfilm 2,342,330.
↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K72C-CC7 : accessed 8 August 2018), John H Troka, Ward 26, Milwaukee, Milwaukee City, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 72-593, sheet 16B, line 61, family 375, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4566.
↑ "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V8SZ-3KM : 12 December 2014), John H Troka, 26 Mar 1979; from "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2007); citing certificate number 201609, Milw, , Wisconsin, Wisconsin Department of Health, Madison.
↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JPYH-GTG : 19 May 2014), John Troka, Mar 1979; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
↑Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/77198140/john_h-troka: accessed), memorial page for John H Troka (4 Jun 1904–26 Mar 1979), Find a Grave Memorial ID 77198140, citing Holy Cross Cemetery and Mausoleum, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Phillip (contributor 46971271).
See also:
"Wisconsin Births and Christenings, 1826-1926," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRY3-52K : 9 March 2018), John Troka, 04 Jun 1904; citing Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, reference v 74 p 516; FHL microfilm 1,305,129.
1905, Wisconsin, pop. sch., , Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co., Sheet 7, Family 109, John Troka.
1910 US Census, federal, pop. sch., Ward 13, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, ED 133, Sheet 16A, h.211 f.304, John Trocka.
1920 U.S. Census, federal, pop. sch., Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co., Wisconsin, ED 157, Sheet 19A, h.241 f.363, John Troka.
Obituary, John H Troka, The Milwaukee Journal, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 27 March 1979, Part 2 Page 4.
Mentioned in: Obituary, Mathew Troka, The Milwaukee Journal, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 28 December 1958.
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