Mathias Rakoz

Note the discrepancy on death date.

Krain Township Death Register at Minnesota History Center, St. Paul, Minnesota:

Page titled: Register of Deaths for the Year [left blank]

Entry: 1 [for year 1889] Date of Death: March 16, 1889 Full Name of Deceased: Mathias Rakotz Sex: " [for male] Color: White Married, single or widowed: Single Age: 14 Years, 7 M'ths, Days Place of Birth (Township or City): " [for Town of Krain] Disease or Cause of Death: epileptic fits Place of Death (Township or City): " [for Town of Krain] Occupation: none Names and Birth-place of Parents: Frank, Mary - U.S.A.

When Registered: March 29? [,1889]

If using the date of death and age from the Krain Township records then the birth date would be about August 16, 1874, which is very different than what is on the gravemarker.