The Benicki Family
Matija Benički m. Ursula ŽAGAR m. 31 Aug 1864 Fara, Slovenia
Marriage Banns (FHL film 1416507 Image 16/172)
Marriage Record Page1 Page2 (https://data.matricula-online.eu/en/slovenia/ljubljana/fara-pri-kocevju/00497/?pg=62)
Children of Matija Benički and Ursula Žagar:
Marija 'Mary' Benički Podnar b. 23 Jun 1868 Doluš, Podstene, Croatia m. 12 Aug 1889 Croatia d. 22 Apr 1944 Cleveland, OH
Baptism Record JPEG Source
Marriage Record JPEG Source
1900 U.S. Census (husband, Joseph, living with Mary's sister and brother-in-law, Ursula and George Bellan)
Passenger List (1900) Page1 Page2 Source SS Potsdam
Cleveland City Directory 1902 1903 1904
1910 U.S. Census
Cleveland City Directory 1915 1918 1919 1920
2915 E. 123rd, St. Cleveland, OH from Google Maps Photo1 Photo2
1920 U.S. Census
Cleveland City Directory 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1928
Death Certificate of spouse, Joseph Podnar (1924) Source
1930 U.S. Census (widowed, living with children and son Joseph and his family)
12030 Griffing Ave, Cleveland, OH from Google Maps Photo1 Photo2
Cleveland City Directory 1934 1935(1) 1935(2) 1936 1937 1940 1943
1940 U.S. Census
Death Certificate Source
Obituary (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
Josip (Joseph) Podnar b. 18 Feb 1892 Pauci, Croatia m. 25 Aug 1923 Cleveland, OH d. 29 Jan 1965 Cleveland, OH
Baptism Record Source
Passenger List (1900) Page1 Page2 Source SS Potsdam
WWI Draft Registration Source
Petition for Naturalization Source
Cleveland City Directory 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922
Oath of Allegiance Source
Marriage Record (1923) Source
1930 U.S. Census
1940 U.S. Census
WWII Draft Registration Page1 Page2
Ohio Deaths
Obituary (Cleveland Plain Dealer, 31 Jan 1965)
Marija Dragica Podnar b. 6 Jul 1894 Pauci, Croatia d. 10 Jul 1894 Pauci, Croatia
Baptism Record Source
Marija (Mary) Podnar Shiprak b. 1 Jul 1895 Pauci, Croatia m. 9 Oct 1915 Cleveland, OH d. 10 Apr 1994 Ashland, Ohio
Baptism Record Source
Passenger List (1900) Page1 Page2 Source SS Potsdam
Marriage Record Source
WWI Draft Registration of Husband, Joseph Shiprak Source
1920 U.S. Census
1930 U.S. Census
Cleveland City Directory 1937
1940 U.S. Census
Ohio Deaths of husband, Joseph Shiprak (d. 16 Aug 1970)
Obituary of husband, Joseph Shiprak (Cleveland Plain Dealer, 18 Aug 1970)
Ohio Deaths
Mary Shiprak Owens b. 17 Nov 1916 Cleveland, OH d. 15 Mar 2001 Mansfield, OH
Ohio Deaths
U.S. SS Application and Claims Index
Joseph Shiprak b. 17 Aug 1918 Cleveland, OH d. 14 Oct 1996 Euclid, OH
WWII Draft Registration Page1 Page2
Ohio Deaths
Mildred Shiprak (Shipley) b. 29 May 1920 Cleveland, OH d. 18 Dec 1992 Cleveland, OH
Ohio Deaths
U.S. SS Application and Claims Index
Anton Podnar b. 3 Apr 1898 Pauci, Croatia d. 7 Jul 1961 Cleveland, OH
Baptism Record Source
Passenger List (1900) Page1 Page2 Source SS Potsdam
WWI Draft Registration Source
Declaration of Intention Source
WWII Draft Registration Page1 Page2
Ohio Deaths
Obituary (Cleveland Plain Dealer, 9 Jul 1961)
Ohio Deaths for wife, Victoria (Kish) Podnar
Obituary of wife, Victoria (Kish) Podnar (Cleveland Plain Dealer, 13 Dec 1963)
George John Podnar b. 23 Jun 1901 Cleveland, OH m. 14 Mar 1925 Cleveland, OH d. 5 Feb 1988 Parma, OH
Marriage Record Source
1930 U.S. Census
1940 U.S. Census
WWII Draft Registration Page1 Page2
Ohio Deaths
Obituary (Cleveland Plain Dealer, 7 Feb 1988)
Frank Podnar b. 27 Dec 1903 Cleveland, OH m. 31 May 1945 Sandusky Co, Ohio d. 8 May 1974 Cleveland, OH
WWII Draft Registration Page1 Page2
Marriage Record Source
Ohio Deaths
Obituary (Cleveland Plain Dealer, 10 May 1974)
Josephine Podnar Huebner b. 19 Mar 1906 Cleveland, OH m. 6 Sep 1930 Cleveland, OH d. 10 Jul 1996 Warrensville Hts, OH
Birth Return Source
Marriage Record Source
Cleveland City Directory 1937
1940 U.S. Census
WWII Draft Registration of husband, Albert F. Huebner Page1 Page2
Maple Heights, OH City Directory 1948 1950 1952 1954 1955-56 1957 1960
Ohio Deaths of husband, Albert Huebner
Obituary of husband, Albert Huebner (Cleveland Plain Dealer, 19 May 1977)
Ohio Deaths
Louis Podnar b. 18 Jun 1909 Cleveland, OH m. 3 Sep 1939 Cleveland, OH d. 22 Aug 1978 Cleveland, OH
Marriage Record Source
1940 U.S. Census
WWII Draft Registration Page1 Page2
Ohio Deaths
Obituary (Cleveland Plain Dealer, 25 Aug 1978)
Pauline Podnar Finitzer b. 25 Mar 1911 Cleveland, OH m. 9 Feb 1931 Warrensville Hts, OH d. 20 Feb 1988 Coshocton, OH
Marriage Record Source
WWII Draft Registration of husband, Adam Finitzer, Jr. Page1 Page2 Source
Obituary of husband, Adam Finitzer Jr. (Cleveland Plain Dealer, 30 Dec 1981)
Ohio Deaths
U.S. SS Application and Claims Index
Obituary (Cleveland Plain Dealer, 21 Feb 1988)
Andrej (Andrew) Podnar b. 5 Dec 1916 Cleveland, OH d. 5 Apr 1920 Cleveland, OH
Death Certificate Source
Matija Benički b. 24 Sep 1870 Doluš, Podstene, Croatia d. 1873 Croatia
Baptism Record JPEG Source
Anton Benički b. 9 Sep 1872 Doluš, Podstene, Croatia d. 1874 Croatia
Baptism Record JPEG Source
Ursula Benički BELLAN b. 12 Nov 1874 Doluš, Podstene, Croatia m. 29 May 1892 Podstene d. 13 Apr 1946 Cleveland, OH
Baptism Record JPEG Source
Matija Benički b. 5 Apr 1877 Doluš, Podstene, Croatia d. 1880 Croatia
Baptism Record JPEG Source
Neza Benički Grgurić b. 23 Apr 1879 Dolus, Podstene, Croatia m. 23 Nov 1898 Podstene, Croatia
Baptism Record JPEG Source
Marriage Record JPEG Source
Lenka 'Helen' Benički Crnkovic b. 26 Feb 1881 Doluš, Croatia m. 9 May 1903 Cleveland, OH d. 12 Jun 1949 Cleveland, OH
Baptism Record JPEG Source
Passenger List (1901) Source
Marriage Record Source
1910 U.S. Census
Declaration of Intention and Petition for Naturalization for husband, Louis Crnkovic Oath of Allegiance Source
Naturalization Index Cards for husband, Louis Crnkovic (1917) With family members Source With witnesses Source
WWI Registration Card of husband, Louis Crnkovic Source
1920 U.S. Census
Cleveland City Directory 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927
Cleveland City Directory 1929 1930
1930 U.S. Census
Cleveland City Directory 1931 1932 1934 1935 1936 1938 1939
1940 U.S. Census
Cleveland City Directory 1940 1941 1942
WWII Draft Registration of Husband, Louis Crnkovic (1942) Page1 Page2
Death Certificate Source
Obituary (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
Death Certificate of husband, Louis Crnkovic (1953) Source
Louis Frank Crnkovic b. 17 Oct 1904 Cleveland, OH m. 20 Aug 1927 Cleveland, OH d. 6 Feb 1963 Cleveland, OH
Birth Return Source
Marriage Record Source
1930 U.S. Census
1940 U.S. Census
WWII Draft Registration Page1 Page2
Lakewood, Ohio City Directory 1949 1954 1956 1958 1960
Ohio Deaths
Death Notice (Cleveland Plain Dealer, 10 Apr 1963)
Marian Crnkovic Rosenjack b. abt 1908 m. 24 Nov 1932 Cuyahoga Co, OH d. 18 Dec 1961 Cuyahoga Co, OH
Marriage Record Source
Ohio Deaths
Obituary Long-form Short (Cleveland Plain Dealer, 19 Dec 1961)
Hellen Crnkovic
Death Certificate Source
Matija Benički b. 22 Dec 1883 Doluš, Podstene, Croatia d. 1894 Croatia
Baptism Record JPEG Source
Anton Benički b. 12 Dec 1885 Doluš, Podstene, Croatia m. 18 Apr 1910 Podstene, Croatia
Baptism Record JPEG Source
Passenger List (1901) Page1 Page2 Source
Marriage Record JPEG Source
Josip Benički b. 16 Apr 1888 Doluš, Podstene, Croatia
Baptism Record JPEG Source
Franka Benički Kajfeš (twin) b. 5 Feb 1893 Doluš, Podstene, Croatia m. 26 Nov 1910 Podstene, Croatia
Baptism Record JPEG Source
Marriage Record JPEG Source
Katica/Katarina Benički Marinč (twin) b. 5 Feb 1893 Doluš, Podstene, Croatia m. 18 Apr 1910 Podstene, Croatia
Baptism Record JPEG Source
Marriage Record JPEG Source
Contact Emily Kowalski Schroeder ([email protected]) for questions and/or additions.
Marriage Banns (FHL film 1416507 Image 16/172)
Marriage Record Page1 Page2 (https://data.matricula-online.eu/en/slovenia/ljubljana/fara-pri-kocevju/00497/?pg=62)
Children of Matija Benički and Ursula Žagar:
Marija 'Mary' Benički Podnar b. 23 Jun 1868 Doluš, Podstene, Croatia m. 12 Aug 1889 Croatia d. 22 Apr 1944 Cleveland, OH
Baptism Record JPEG Source
Marriage Record JPEG Source
1900 U.S. Census (husband, Joseph, living with Mary's sister and brother-in-law, Ursula and George Bellan)
Passenger List (1900) Page1 Page2 Source SS Potsdam
Cleveland City Directory 1902 1903 1904
1910 U.S. Census
Cleveland City Directory 1915 1918 1919 1920
2915 E. 123rd, St. Cleveland, OH from Google Maps Photo1 Photo2
1920 U.S. Census
Cleveland City Directory 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1928
Death Certificate of spouse, Joseph Podnar (1924) Source
1930 U.S. Census (widowed, living with children and son Joseph and his family)
12030 Griffing Ave, Cleveland, OH from Google Maps Photo1 Photo2
Cleveland City Directory 1934 1935(1) 1935(2) 1936 1937 1940 1943
1940 U.S. Census
Death Certificate Source
Obituary (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
Josip (Joseph) Podnar b. 18 Feb 1892 Pauci, Croatia m. 25 Aug 1923 Cleveland, OH d. 29 Jan 1965 Cleveland, OH
Baptism Record Source
Passenger List (1900) Page1 Page2 Source SS Potsdam
WWI Draft Registration Source
Petition for Naturalization Source
Cleveland City Directory 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922
Oath of Allegiance Source
Marriage Record (1923) Source
1930 U.S. Census
1940 U.S. Census
WWII Draft Registration Page1 Page2
Ohio Deaths
Obituary (Cleveland Plain Dealer, 31 Jan 1965)
Marija Dragica Podnar b. 6 Jul 1894 Pauci, Croatia d. 10 Jul 1894 Pauci, Croatia
Baptism Record Source
Marija (Mary) Podnar Shiprak b. 1 Jul 1895 Pauci, Croatia m. 9 Oct 1915 Cleveland, OH d. 10 Apr 1994 Ashland, Ohio
Baptism Record Source
Passenger List (1900) Page1 Page2 Source SS Potsdam
Marriage Record Source
WWI Draft Registration of Husband, Joseph Shiprak Source
1920 U.S. Census
1930 U.S. Census
Cleveland City Directory 1937
1940 U.S. Census
Ohio Deaths of husband, Joseph Shiprak (d. 16 Aug 1970)
Obituary of husband, Joseph Shiprak (Cleveland Plain Dealer, 18 Aug 1970)
Ohio Deaths
Mary Shiprak Owens b. 17 Nov 1916 Cleveland, OH d. 15 Mar 2001 Mansfield, OH
Ohio Deaths
U.S. SS Application and Claims Index
Joseph Shiprak b. 17 Aug 1918 Cleveland, OH d. 14 Oct 1996 Euclid, OH
WWII Draft Registration Page1 Page2
Ohio Deaths
Mildred Shiprak (Shipley) b. 29 May 1920 Cleveland, OH d. 18 Dec 1992 Cleveland, OH
Ohio Deaths
U.S. SS Application and Claims Index
Anton Podnar b. 3 Apr 1898 Pauci, Croatia d. 7 Jul 1961 Cleveland, OH
Baptism Record Source
Passenger List (1900) Page1 Page2 Source SS Potsdam
WWI Draft Registration Source
Declaration of Intention Source
WWII Draft Registration Page1 Page2
Ohio Deaths
Obituary (Cleveland Plain Dealer, 9 Jul 1961)
Ohio Deaths for wife, Victoria (Kish) Podnar
Obituary of wife, Victoria (Kish) Podnar (Cleveland Plain Dealer, 13 Dec 1963)
George John Podnar b. 23 Jun 1901 Cleveland, OH m. 14 Mar 1925 Cleveland, OH d. 5 Feb 1988 Parma, OH
Marriage Record Source
1930 U.S. Census
1940 U.S. Census
WWII Draft Registration Page1 Page2
Ohio Deaths
Obituary (Cleveland Plain Dealer, 7 Feb 1988)
Frank Podnar b. 27 Dec 1903 Cleveland, OH m. 31 May 1945 Sandusky Co, Ohio d. 8 May 1974 Cleveland, OH
WWII Draft Registration Page1 Page2
Marriage Record Source
Ohio Deaths
Obituary (Cleveland Plain Dealer, 10 May 1974)
Josephine Podnar Huebner b. 19 Mar 1906 Cleveland, OH m. 6 Sep 1930 Cleveland, OH d. 10 Jul 1996 Warrensville Hts, OH
Birth Return Source
Marriage Record Source
Cleveland City Directory 1937
1940 U.S. Census
WWII Draft Registration of husband, Albert F. Huebner Page1 Page2
Maple Heights, OH City Directory 1948 1950 1952 1954 1955-56 1957 1960
Ohio Deaths of husband, Albert Huebner
Obituary of husband, Albert Huebner (Cleveland Plain Dealer, 19 May 1977)
Ohio Deaths
Louis Podnar b. 18 Jun 1909 Cleveland, OH m. 3 Sep 1939 Cleveland, OH d. 22 Aug 1978 Cleveland, OH
Marriage Record Source
1940 U.S. Census
WWII Draft Registration Page1 Page2
Ohio Deaths
Obituary (Cleveland Plain Dealer, 25 Aug 1978)
Pauline Podnar Finitzer b. 25 Mar 1911 Cleveland, OH m. 9 Feb 1931 Warrensville Hts, OH d. 20 Feb 1988 Coshocton, OH
Marriage Record Source
WWII Draft Registration of husband, Adam Finitzer, Jr. Page1 Page2 Source
Obituary of husband, Adam Finitzer Jr. (Cleveland Plain Dealer, 30 Dec 1981)
Ohio Deaths
U.S. SS Application and Claims Index
Obituary (Cleveland Plain Dealer, 21 Feb 1988)
Andrej (Andrew) Podnar b. 5 Dec 1916 Cleveland, OH d. 5 Apr 1920 Cleveland, OH
Death Certificate Source
Matija Benički b. 24 Sep 1870 Doluš, Podstene, Croatia d. 1873 Croatia
Baptism Record JPEG Source
Anton Benički b. 9 Sep 1872 Doluš, Podstene, Croatia d. 1874 Croatia
Baptism Record JPEG Source
Ursula Benički BELLAN b. 12 Nov 1874 Doluš, Podstene, Croatia m. 29 May 1892 Podstene d. 13 Apr 1946 Cleveland, OH
Baptism Record JPEG Source
Matija Benički b. 5 Apr 1877 Doluš, Podstene, Croatia d. 1880 Croatia
Baptism Record JPEG Source
Neza Benički Grgurić b. 23 Apr 1879 Dolus, Podstene, Croatia m. 23 Nov 1898 Podstene, Croatia
Baptism Record JPEG Source
Marriage Record JPEG Source
Lenka 'Helen' Benički Crnkovic b. 26 Feb 1881 Doluš, Croatia m. 9 May 1903 Cleveland, OH d. 12 Jun 1949 Cleveland, OH
Baptism Record JPEG Source
Passenger List (1901) Source
Marriage Record Source
1910 U.S. Census
Declaration of Intention and Petition for Naturalization for husband, Louis Crnkovic Oath of Allegiance Source
Naturalization Index Cards for husband, Louis Crnkovic (1917) With family members Source With witnesses Source
WWI Registration Card of husband, Louis Crnkovic Source
1920 U.S. Census
Cleveland City Directory 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927
Cleveland City Directory 1929 1930
1930 U.S. Census
Cleveland City Directory 1931 1932 1934 1935 1936 1938 1939
1940 U.S. Census
Cleveland City Directory 1940 1941 1942
WWII Draft Registration of Husband, Louis Crnkovic (1942) Page1 Page2
Death Certificate Source
Obituary (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
Death Certificate of husband, Louis Crnkovic (1953) Source
Louis Frank Crnkovic b. 17 Oct 1904 Cleveland, OH m. 20 Aug 1927 Cleveland, OH d. 6 Feb 1963 Cleveland, OH
Birth Return Source
Marriage Record Source
1930 U.S. Census
1940 U.S. Census
WWII Draft Registration Page1 Page2
Lakewood, Ohio City Directory 1949 1954 1956 1958 1960
Ohio Deaths
Death Notice (Cleveland Plain Dealer, 10 Apr 1963)
Marian Crnkovic Rosenjack b. abt 1908 m. 24 Nov 1932 Cuyahoga Co, OH d. 18 Dec 1961 Cuyahoga Co, OH
Marriage Record Source
Ohio Deaths
Obituary Long-form Short (Cleveland Plain Dealer, 19 Dec 1961)
Hellen Crnkovic
Death Certificate Source
Matija Benički b. 22 Dec 1883 Doluš, Podstene, Croatia d. 1894 Croatia
Baptism Record JPEG Source
Anton Benički b. 12 Dec 1885 Doluš, Podstene, Croatia m. 18 Apr 1910 Podstene, Croatia
Baptism Record JPEG Source
Passenger List (1901) Page1 Page2 Source
Marriage Record JPEG Source
Josip Benički b. 16 Apr 1888 Doluš, Podstene, Croatia
Baptism Record JPEG Source
Franka Benički Kajfeš (twin) b. 5 Feb 1893 Doluš, Podstene, Croatia m. 26 Nov 1910 Podstene, Croatia
Baptism Record JPEG Source
Marriage Record JPEG Source
Katica/Katarina Benički Marinč (twin) b. 5 Feb 1893 Doluš, Podstene, Croatia m. 18 Apr 1910 Podstene, Croatia
Baptism Record JPEG Source
Marriage Record JPEG Source
Contact Emily Kowalski Schroeder ([email protected]) for questions and/or additions.
