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Agnes Posta (Hanzak)

Also Known As: "Agnes Hranka"
Birthdate:
Death: November 24, 1960 (81-82)
Immediate Family:

Wife of Charles Posta
Mother of Charles James Posta; Henry Posta; Rose Vondrasek; Wilma Meyers; Richard Posta, Sr and 2 others

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About Agnes Posta

Id#: 0554254

Name: Hranka, Agnes (Posta)

Date: Nov 24 1960

Source: Cleveland Press; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #119.

Notes: Hranka, Agnes (Posta), 12901 Angelus Ave., beloved wife of Matthew, mother of Rose Vondrasek, Richard, Wilma Meyers, Henry and Charles, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away Tuesday. Friends may call at the Vodrazka Funeral Home, 3315 E. 55 St. at Broadway, Thursday 2-5 And 7-10 P. M., where services will be held Friday, Nov. 25, at 8:15 a. m., and at Holy Family Church, E. 131 and Southview Ave., at 9 a. m. Interment Calvary Cemetery.

from ellisisland.org

First Name: Agnieska

Last Name: Posta

Ethnicity: Austria, Bohemian

Last Place of Residence: Kladuo

Date of Arrival: Oct 27, 1905

Age at Arrival: 26y Gender: F Marital Status: M

Ship of Travel: Pretoria

Port of Departure: Hamburg

Manifest Line Number: 0019

She came with 2 kids and $13 in hand. It notes that she is going to Oberlin, OH to see Karl Posta

Ship details:

Built by Blohm & Voss Shipbuilders, Hamburg, Germany, 1898. 12,800 gross tons; 586 (bp) feet long; 62 feet wide. Steam quadruple expansion engines, twin screw. Service speed 13 knots. 2,579 passengers (197 first class, 2,382 third class).Straight stem, one funnel and four masts. Four decks, steel hull.

Built for Hamburg-American Line, German flag, in 1898 and named Pretoria. Hamburg-New York service. Laid up in Germany throughout World War I, 1914-18. Used as a USA transport in 1919. Scrapped in 1921.

possible father could be John Hanzak (this is from http://search.labs.familysearch.org):

Name: John Hanzak

Titles:

Death date: 03 Aug 1920

Death place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio

Birth date: 1843

Estimated birth year:

Birth place: Bohemia

Age at death: 77 years

Gender: Male

Marital status: Widowed

Race or color: Caucasian

Street address:

Occupation: Retired

Residence: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio

Burial date: 06 Aug 1920

Burial place:

Cemetery name: Calvary Cem

Spouse name:

Father name: Frank Hanzak

Father titles:

Father birth place: Bohemia

Mother name:

Mother titles:

Mother birth place: Bohemia

GSU film number: 1991304

Digital GS number: 4020541

Image number: 2515

Reference number: fn 52130

Collection: Ohio Deaths 1908-1953

possible 2nd husband (same source as above):

Name: Mathew Hranka

Birth date: 06 Sep 1891

Death date: Feb 1967

Last residence: Cuyahoga, Ohio

Zip code last residence: 44105

Last benefit:

Zip code last benefit:

Social security number: 273-10-8488

Issued: Ohio

Source of death record: 36

Age at death: 76

Collection: U.S. Social Security Death Index

added by darrin 9/24/18

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MARITAL STATUS Unknown GENDER Female AGE AT ARRIVAL 57 YEAR OF BIRTH 1878 ETHNICITY N/A PASSENGER ID 9011975056306 DATE OF ARRIVAL 1/1/1935 SHIP OF TRAVEL Pilsudski PORT OF DEPARTURE N/A

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Agnes Posta's Timeline

1878
1878
1908
February 8, 1908
1909
November 14, 1909
1914
March 9, 1914
1916
June 30, 1916
1960
November 24, 1960
Age 82
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