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Elsie Marie MATAS
Female 1921 - 2014


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  • Birth  6 May 1921  Granton, Clark, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender  Female 
    Education  May 1935  Granton, Clark, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • Graduates from Wild Rose Elementary School and enters Granton High School.
    Travel  1934, summer  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • Elsie and her sister Marie visited Chicago and went to the World's Fair.
    Occupation  Apr 1941  Lake Forest, Lake, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • Began what would become a long career as a cook for private families.
    Residence  Apr 1941  Lake Forest, Lake, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    • Moved to Lake Forest with her husband. Her sister-in-law Alma lived there.
    Occupation  1945  Lake Forest, Lake, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    • Began work as cook for Mrs. Douglas. Lived in Lake Forest April-November and in Florida the rest of the year.
    Died  5 Nov 2014 
    Buried  Libertyville, Lake, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID  I6068  Dobard-Tenette-Fauria
    Last Modified  5 Nov 2014 

    Father  Frank Joseph MATAS,   b. 28 Mar 1884, Bozkov, Pilsen, , Bohemia [now Czech Republic] Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Feb 1956, Libertyville, Lake, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Olga Libby Agnes KREJSA,   b. 22 Sep 1893, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 May 1940, Granton, Clark, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Alt. Marriage  10 Apr 1919 
    Married  29 Apr 1919  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F1519  Group Sheet

    Family 1  Bernard Otto PRANGE,   b. 29 Aug 1903, Kenosha, Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jun 1978, Libertyville, Lake, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  22 Sep 1939  Granton, Clark, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • Married at the Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Granton. The reception was held in the bride's home. [5]
    Children 
    >1. Living
    Last Modified  19 Mar 2006 
    Family ID  F1526  Group Sheet

    Family 2  Raymond KALLIO,   b. 23 Nov 1922, , , Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 2001, Libertyville, Lake, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  4 Jun 1988  Vernon Hills, Lake, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified  19 Mar 2006 
    Family ID  F1551  Group Sheet

  • Event Map
    		Event
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 6 May 1921 - Granton, Clark, Wisconsin, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEducation - May 1935 - Granton, Clark, Wisconsin, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsTravel - 1934, summer - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 22 Sep 1939 - Granton, Clark, Wisconsin, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Apr 1941 - Lake Forest, Lake, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Apr 1941 - Lake Forest, Lake, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - 1945 - Lake Forest, Lake, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Jun 1988 - Vernon Hills, Lake, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Libertyville, Lake, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Matas, Frank Joseph (1884-1956) Family home (a watercolor painting)    		Matas, Frank Joseph (1884-1956) Family home (a watercolor painting)
    Frank Joseph Matas and Olga Libby Agnes Krejsa reared four children in this home on the family farm in Granton, Wisconsin: Frank Martin, George Alois, Marie Catherine, and Elsie Marie Matas. They lived there from 1930 to 1941.
    Matas, Frank Joseph (1884-1956) Family farm    		Matas, Frank Joseph (1884-1956) Family farm
    Matas, Frank Joseph and his wife, Olga Libby Agnes Krejsa (1893-1940) lived on this farm with their four children from 1930 to 1941.
    Matas, Frank Joseph (1884-1956) Family on their farm.    		Matas, Frank Joseph (1884-1956) Family on their farm.
    From left: Frank Joseph, Marie Catherine (1922-2007), George Alois (1923- ), Olga Libby Agnes (1893-1940), Elsie Marie (1921- ), Frank Martin (1920-1998)
    Matas, Frank Joseph and Olga Libby Agnes Krejsa, children of    		Matas, Frank Joseph and Olga Libby Agnes Krejsa, children of
    Matas Family Siblings    		Matas Family Siblings
    From left: George Alois (1923- ), Frank Martin (1920-1998), Marie Catherine (1922-2007), Elsie Marie (1921- )
    At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
    Kallio, Raymond (1922-2001) and Elsie Marie Matas (1921- )    		Kallio, Raymond (1922-2001) and Elsie Marie Matas (1921- )

  • Sources 
    1. [S118] Genie: Matas Family History, George Alois Matas, ((Fullerton, CA, George Alois Matas, 2001), Self-published genealogy compiled by the author), Page VI (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S166] Census-US federal-1930 (Wisconsin), US Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, (Taken from images of original microfilm on line at ancestor.com), Wisconsin, Clark County, Grant Township, ED 12, SD 4, Sheet 1B, line 85 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S118] Genie: Matas Family History, George Alois Matas, ((Fullerton, CA, George Alois Matas, 2001), Self-published genealogy compiled by the author), Page 10 (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S118] Genie: Matas Family History, George Alois Matas, ((Fullerton, CA, George Alois Matas, 2001), Self-published genealogy compiled by the author), Page 5 (Reliability: 2).

    5. [S118] Genie: Matas Family History, George Alois Matas, ((Fullerton, CA, George Alois Matas, 2001), Self-published genealogy compiled by the author), Page 11 (Reliability: 2).

    6. [S118] Genie: Matas Family History, George Alois Matas, ((Fullerton, CA, George Alois Matas, 2001), Self-published genealogy compiled by the author), Pp 5 & 11 (Reliability: 2).

    7. [S118] Genie: Matas Family History, George Alois Matas, ((Fullerton, CA, George Alois Matas, 2001), Self-published genealogy compiled by the author), Page 16 (Reliability: 2).


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