Mares, Joseph

Male 1856 - 1926  (70 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mares, Joseph was born in 1856 in Žamberk, East Bohemia, Czech Republic (son of Mares, Jan and Sdomickovo, Terrzie); died on 15 Apr 1926 in Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana, USA; was buried in Forestvale Cemetery, Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Shoemaker/Businessman

    Notes:

    The following is from Antonette Mares dated 4-9-1938. "Joseph Mares was a shoemaker in Berlin for awhile, then in 1882 he emigrated to the U.S. He came to Cedar Rapids (Iowa) and then to Marion, Iowa. In 1884 he started to go West, as the railroad was built to Helena, Teton County, Montana. He arrived in march 1884 and got work at Hereky's brewery. Eastar came. He thought his work was all done, so he went to church. When he returned, the foreman told him he did not need him. Then he went to Marysville, There he found work in a shoe store for Mike McClain. He worked there for 8 years. Mr. McLain died so the business was to be sold and "Papa" bought it out. He had his father come over from Europe and they kept house together. In 1893 his father wanted to return to see his old home, so Papa went with him and they stayed 6 weeks in Zamberk, then he started back alone for the U.S. On reaching Helena, he had word of his father's passing. Anton Hasker took care of the store, and then Papa sold out to him. Papa came to Helena and bought the Central Park property and also became partner of Frank Mares. In 1898 was interested with Toman Brothers at Cascade ranch. On September 11, 1899, he married Antonette Jama at Omaha, Nebraska. They had three children"
    He worked in Berlin as a shoemaker. In 1876 he emigrated to the U.S. He came to Cedar Rapids, Iowa then to Marion, Iowa. He worked there as a shoemaker. In 1878 he went west as the railroad was built into Montana. He was engaged in harness-making for open range horses near Fort Benton (to be sold to British buyers for the Boer War) because they would be assumed to be 'broken' horses for more money. He went to Helena in March 1884 and got work at Horsky's brewery. Easter came and he thought his work was all done so he went to church. When he returned, the foreman told him he did not need him. Then he went to Marysville. There he found work in a shoe store for a Mike McLain. He worked for him for 8 years, then Mike died. The business was to be sold and Papa (Joseph Mares) bought it out. He had his father (Jan Mares) come over from Europe and they kept house together. In 1893 his father wanted to return to see his
    old home so Papa went with him and stayed 6 weeks in Zamberk. Joseph started back alone for the U.S.. On reaching Helena he had word of his father's passing. Anton Hasker took care of the store and then Papa sold it out to him, came to Helena and bought the Central Park property and also became partner of Frank Mares (a butcher at Helena). In 1898 he was interested with the Thoman Bros at the Cascade ranch. In 1899, Sept 11, he was married to Antonette Jama at Omaha, Nebraska. They had 3 children: Lillian E. Mares, a home economics and chemistry teacher who married T.G.
    Aurthur Sears and lives in Seattle, Washington. Joseph R. Mares, a patent attorney for Monsanto Chemical works. He married Delia Nicholie Smith of East Orange, New Jersey. Ernest W. Mares who was a chemist for the Monsanto Chemical Works at East St. Louis, Illinois for over 40 years until he retired.

    Died:
    Home in Central Park

    Joseph married Yama, Antonette on 11 Sep 1899 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA. Antonette (daughter of Jama, Frank and Lojka, Antonette) was born on 25 Jun 1872 in Radlice, South Bohemia, Czech Republic; died on 15 Jan 1944 in Seattle, King, Washington, USA; was buried in Jan 1944 in Forestvale Cemetery, Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Mares, Lillian was born on 7 Oct 1900 in Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana, USA; died on 22 Apr 1979 in Seattle, King, Washington, USA; was buried in Apr 1979 in Seattle, King, Washington, USA.
    2. Mares, Joseph R was born on 13 Apr 1903 in Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana, USA; died on 13 Apr 1976 in Dickinson, Galveston, Texas, USA.
    3. Mares, Ernest W was born on 4 Feb 1907 in Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana, USA; died on 21 Aug 2001 in St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, USA; was buried after 21 Aug 2001 in Oak Grove Cemetery, St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mares, Jan was born in 1820 in Žamberk, East Bohemia, Czech Republic (son of Mares, Jan and Serbouksovou, N.N.); died between 1893 and 1894 in Žamberk, East Bohemia, Czech Republic.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Shoemaker

    Notes:

    He was a shoemaker. They had 2 daughters and 5 sons. per Antonette Mares 4/9/1938.

    Jan married Sdomickovo, TerrzieŽamberk, East Bohemia, Czech Republic. Terrzie (daughter of Sdomnicky, N.N. and Sdomnicky, N.N.) was born in 1829 in Žamberk, East Bohemia, Czech Republic; died on 30 Mar 1878 in Žamberk, East Bohemia, Czech Republic; was buried after 20 Mar 1878 in Žamberk, East Bohemia, Czech Republic. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sdomickovo, Terrzie was born in 1829 in Žamberk, East Bohemia, Czech Republic (daughter of Sdomnicky, N.N. and Sdomnicky, N.N.); died on 30 Mar 1878 in Žamberk, East Bohemia, Czech Republic; was buried after 20 Mar 1878 in Žamberk, East Bohemia, Czech Republic.
    Children:
    1. 1. Mares, Joseph was born in 1856 in Žamberk, East Bohemia, Czech Republic; died on 15 Apr 1926 in Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana, USA; was buried in Forestvale Cemetery, Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana, USA.
    2. Mares, Terrzie was born on 23 Feb 1858 in Žamberk, East Bohemia, Czech Republic; died in DECEASED in Radlice, South Bohemia, Czech Republic; was buried in Radlice, South Bohemia, Czech Republic.
    3. Mares, Frank was born on 24 Jun 1862 in Žamberk, East Bohemia, Czech Republic; died on 11 Dec 1916 in Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana, USA; was buried in Dec 1916 in Forestvale Cemetery, Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana, USA.
    4. Mares, Jan was born in UNKNOWN in Žamberk, East Bohemia, Czech Republic.
    5. Mares, Anton was born in UNKNOWN in Žamberk, East Bohemia, Czech Republic.
    6. Mares, Anna was born in UNKNOWN in Žamberk, East Bohemia, Czech Republic; died in DECEASED in Ceská Lípa, North Bohemia, Czech Republic; was buried in Ceská Lípa, North Bohemia, Czech Republic.
    7. Mares, Vaclav "Victor" was born in UNKNOWN in Žamberk, East Bohemia, Czech Republic; died in DECEASED in Žamberk, East Bohemia, Czech Republic; was buried in Žamberk, East Bohemia, Czech Republic.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Mares, Jan was born in UNKNOWN in Prague, Czech Republic.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Ladies Tailer To Baroness

    Notes:

    Lived in Prague. His trade was being a ladies tailor to the Baroness from Zamberk. She had him come to her castle there. There in Zamberk he married his wife, Miss Serbouksovou (alternate spelling Serfouskerov). His name is most like Jan and may be the son of Joe R. Mares.

    Jan married Serbouksovou, N.N. in UNKNOWN in Žamberk, East Bohemia, Czech Republic. N.N. was born in UNKNOWN in Žamberk, East Bohemia, Czech Republic. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Serbouksovou, N.N. was born in UNKNOWN in Žamberk, East Bohemia, Czech Republic.
    Children:
    1. 2. Mares, Jan was born in 1820 in Žamberk, East Bohemia, Czech Republic; died between 1893 and 1894 in Žamberk, East Bohemia, Czech Republic.
    2. Mares, Anna was born in UNKNOWN in Žamberk, East Bohemia, Czech Republic.
    3. Mares, Frank was born in UNKNOWN in Žamberk, East Bohemia, Czech Republic.
    4. Mares, Bozema was born in UNKNOWN in Žamberk, East Bohemia, Czech Republic; died in UNKNOWN in Wien, Wien, Wien, Austria; was buried in Wien, Wien, Wien, Austria.
    5. Mares, Joseph was born in UNKNOWN in Žamberk, East Bohemia, Czech Republic.
    6. Mares, Anton was born in UNKNOWN in Žamberk, East Bohemia, Czech Republic.

  3. 6.  Sdomnicky, N.N. was born in UNKNOWN in Žamberk, East Bohemia, Czech Republic.

    N.N. married Sdomnicky, N.N. in UNKNOWN in Radlice, South Bohemia, Czech Republic. N.N. was born in UNKNOWN in Radlice, South Bohemia, Czech Republic. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Sdomnicky, N.N. was born in UNKNOWN in Radlice, South Bohemia, Czech Republic.
    Children:
    1. 3. Sdomickovo, Terrzie was born in 1829 in Žamberk, East Bohemia, Czech Republic; died on 30 Mar 1878 in Žamberk, East Bohemia, Czech Republic; was buried after 20 Mar 1878 in Žamberk, East Bohemia, Czech Republic.
    2. Sdomnicky, Joseph was born in UNKNOWN in Žamberk, East Bohemia, Czech Republic.
    3. Sdomnicky, Marie was born in UNKNOWN in Žamberk, East Bohemia, Czech Republic.