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Martin Horelka 1885 - 1962

Martin Horelka of Victoria County, Texas United States was born on August 20, 1885 in Lavrov, Nizhnedevitsky District County, Voronezh Oblast Russia, and was the father of Martin Horelka Jr. Martin Horelka died at age 76 years old on July 18, 1962 in Victoria County, Texas United States, and was buried at Saint Joseph Cemetery in Inez.

Martin Horelka

Victoria County, Texas United States

August 20, 1885

Lavrov, Nizhnedevitsky District County, Voronezh Oblast, 396881, Russia

July 18, 1962

Victoria County, Texas, United States

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Introduction

Martin Horelka was born on Augsut 20, 1885 in Lubrov, Czechoslovakia to parents Martin Horelka (1834-) and Anna Simicek (1855-1917). He had sisters Annie Horelka (1863-1926) and Rosina Horelka (1873-1922). He and his family immigrated to the United States and arrived in Galveston, Texas, USA on August 25, 1890. He then resided in Lavaca, Texas, USA. On June 7, 1904 Martin married Anna Mucala (1886–1956) and they had children Francis (1905-1986), Joe (1907-1935), Frank August (1909-1942), Hermina (1913-), Emil (1914-), Mary (1916-), Aline (1918-), Martin (1919-1969), Victor (1921-), Albert (1923-), George (1925-), and Louis Horelka (1930-). Martin worked as a cotton farmer in Inez, Victoria, Texas.
08/20

1885

Birthday

August 20, 1885

Birthdate

Lavrov, Nizhnedevitsky District County, Voronezh Oblast 396881, Russia

Birthplace

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Ethnicity & Family History

Martin was born in Lubrov, Czechoslovakia. His father Martin was born in Moravia in 1834 and his mother Anna was born in Moravia in 1855. When immigrating to the US he departed from Bremen, Germany and arrived in Galveston, Texas, USA. He became a naturalized citizen on February 10, 1937.
Nationality & Locations

He was Bohemian. Martin was born in Lubrov, Czechoslovakia and immigrated to the US arriving in Galveston, Texas, USA. He resided in Lavaca, Texas, USA and Victoria County, Texas, USA.
Early Life & Education

He completed his education through the 3rd grade.
Military Service

Martin registered for the World War II draft but no documents found of him enlisting or serving in the US Military.
Professional Career

Martin worked as a cotton farmer in Inez, Victoria, Texas.
07/18

1962

Death

July 18, 1962

Death date

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Cause of death

Victoria County, Texas United States
Death location

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Saint Joseph Cemetery in Inez, Victoria County, Texas 77968, United States
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