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Justus Kerny Mayhak

Justus Kerny Mayhak

Male 1912 - 1979  (66 years)


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  • Name Justus Kerny Mayhak  [1, 2, 3
    Born 20 Sep 1912  Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Gender Male 
    Name Justice Mayhak  [8
    Name Justus K Mayhak  [4, 5, 6, 10, 11
    Name Justus Mayhak  [7, 9, 12, 13, 14
    Residence Bangor, Van Buren, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1920  Zion Ward 2, Lake, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Residence Marital Status: Single 
    Residence 1930  Zion, Lake, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son 
    Residence Jul 1934  Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Residence 1935  Arlington, Van Buren, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Residence 1940  Arlington, Van Buren, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Son 
    Residence 16 Oct 1940  Lawrence, Vanburen, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Relation to Head: Self; Relative Relation to Head: Father 
    Residence 1945  Saint Joseph, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Residence 1950  Hartford, Van Buren, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Mar 
    Residence 1979  Hartford, Van Buren, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried 1979  Bangor, Van Buren, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 11
    Died 7 Mar 1979  Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5, 7, 11
    Person ID I735  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2022 

    Father Paul Mayhak,   b. 1 Jan 1879, Eldora, Hardin, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1950, Arlington, Van Buren, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Lottie Smith,   b. 25 Dec 1885, Bruning, Thayer, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 May 1949, Bangor, Van Buren, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 22 Dec 1909  Zion City, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Paul Mayhak & Lottie Smith Marriage Announcement
    Paul Mayhak & Lottie Smith Marriage Announcement
    Family ID F223  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Helen Evelyn Abernathy,   b. 11 Aug 1913, Bangor, Van Buren, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jan 2005, Bangor, Van Buren, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 4 Jul 1934  Arlington, Van Buren, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Children 
     1. James Melvin Mayhak,   b. 24 Nov 1941, Lawrence, Van Buren, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 May 2011, Ansted, Fayette, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)  [natural]
     2. Judy Ann Mayhak,   b. 4 Nov 1944, Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1944, Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)  [natural]
     3. Joyce Jean Mayhak,   b. 1 Apr 1946, Watervliet, Berrien, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1946, Watervliet, Berrien, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F331  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Sep 1912 - Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Bangor, Van Buren, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son - 1930 - Zion, Lake, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Jul 1934 - Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Jul 1934 - Arlington, Van Buren, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1935 - Arlington, Van Buren, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Son - 1940 - Arlington, Van Buren, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Mar - 1950 - Hartford, Van Buren, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1979 - Hartford, Van Buren, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 1979 - Bangor, Van Buren, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Mar 1979 - Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    Marriage of ABERNATHY / Mayhak
    Marriage of ABERNATHY / Mayhak
    Justus Kearney Mayhak - Auto Repair Shop Opening
    Justus Kearney Mayhak - Auto Repair Shop Opening
    Justus Mayhak / Helen Abernathy 40th Anniversary
    Justus Mayhak / Helen Abernathy 40th Anniversary
    Justus K Mayhak Obituary
    Justus K Mayhak Obituary

    Documents
    Justus Mayhak & Helen Abernathy Wedding Anniversary Announcement
    Justus Mayhak & Helen Abernathy Wedding Anniversary Announcement

  • Sources 
    1. [S13] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).

    2. [S32] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 768.
      U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
      U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947


    3. [S2435] Wisconsin, U.S., Birth Records, 1812-1921, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), Wisconsin Department of Health Services; Madison, Wisconsin; Wisconsin Birth Records.

    4. [S242] Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;), Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 221; Film Description: Van Buren (1930 - 1946).
      Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952
      Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952


    5. [S371] Michigan, Death Index, 1971-1996, Michigan Department of Vital and Health Records, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 1998;).

    6. [S238] Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;), Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan.

    7. [S16] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Number: 366-18-4923; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951.

    8. [S20] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Arlington, Van Buren, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01822; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 80-5.
      1940 United States Federal Census
      1940 United States Federal Census


    9. [S26] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Zion Ward 2, Lake, Illinois; Roll: T625_381; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 242.
      1920 United States Federal Census
      1920 United States Federal Census


    10. [S4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Zion, Lake, Illinois; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0009.
      1930 United States Federal Census
      1930 United States Federal Census


    11. [S99] Beta: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1940-1955, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2019;), The South Bend Tribune; Publication Date: 9 Mar 1979; Publication Place: South Bend, Indiana, United States of America; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/517119619/?article=721c4614-919d-4046-add1-0d0d41f2a896&focus=0.19436595,0.7167342,0.3479771,0.968.

    12. [S2431] 1950 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Hartford, Van Buren,.
      1950 United States Federal Census
      1950 United States Federal Census


    13. [S18] U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
      U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
      U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995


    14. [S85] Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2020;), Publication Date: 2/ Jul/ 1934; Publication Place: Benton Harbor, Michigan, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/364879887/?article=7d74e225-7188-4a3e-8fdc-eb70a8234c3e&focus=0.26907048,0.5763168,0.38966486,0.6947597&xid=3398.



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