William Rakas

Abt 1909 - 1959  (~ 50 years)

• Name	William Rakas
  Born	Abt 1909	Lithuania
  Gender	Male
  Census	1930	Cicero, Cook County, Illinois   [1]
  Census	1940	Cicero, Cook County, Illinois   [2]
  Died	19 Feb 1959  [3]
  Buried	St. Casimir Cemetery
  Person ID	I387735	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	15 Dec 2014

  
  

  Family	Theodora Gedmin,   b. Abt 1913, Lithuania ,   d. 15 Jun 1969  (Age ~ 56 years)
  Children	1. Joanna Rakas,   b. Abt 1908, Lithuania + 2. Alex Rakas,   b. 3 May 1914, Cicero, Cook County, Illinois ,   d. 29 Jun 1997, Manor Care Nursing Home, Naperville, DuPage County, Illinois  (Age 83 years) + 3. Mary Rakas,   b. 4 Sep 1915, Cicero, Cook County, Illinois ,   d. 19 May 2005, Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital  (Age 89 years)   4. Anthony Rakas,   b. Abt 1920, Illinois  (Age ~ 104 years)
  Family ID	F153300	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - Abt 1909 - Lithuania Census - 1930 - Cicero, Cook County, Illinois Census - 1940 - Cicero, Cook County, Illinois  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S112] Census, 1930. Name: William Rakas Event Type: Census Event Year: 1930 Event Place: Cicero, Cook, Illinois, United States Gender: Male Age: 47 Marital Status: Married Race: White Race (Original): White Relationship to Head of Household: Head Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head Birth Year (Estimated): 1883 Birthplace: Lithuania Immigration Year: 1909 Father's Birthplace: Lithuania Mother's Birthplace: Lithuania Household Role Gender Age Birthplace William Rakas Head M 47 Lithuania Theodora Rakas Wife F 48 Lithuania Alex Rakas Son M 16 Illinois Joanna Rakas Daughter F 22 Lithuania Mary Rakas Daughter F 14 Illinois Anthony Rakas Son M 10 Illinois [S112] Census, 1940. Name: William Rakashus Event Type: Census Event Date: 1940 Event Place: Cicero Town, Cicero Township, Cook, Illinois, United States Gender: Male Age: 56 Marital Status: Married Race (Original): White Race: White Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head Relationship to Head of Household: Head Birthplace: Lithuania Birth Year (Estimated): 1884 Last Place of Residence: Same House Household Role Gender Age Birthplace William Rakashus Head M 56 Lithuania Theodora Rakashus Wife F 56 Lithuania Mary Rakashus Daughter F 24 Illinois [S142] Newspaper Article, Chicago Tribune (IL), 22 Feb 1959. William Rakas of 1506 S. 48th court Feb. 19, beloved husband of Theodora , nee Gedmin; loving father of Joanna [Robert] McGowan, Mary Williams, Alex [Emily], and Anthony [Grace]; grandfather of seven; great-grandfather of one. Funeral Monday, 9 a.m., from chapel, 1410 S. 50th avenue, Cicero, to St. Anthony's church. Interment St. Casimir's cemetery. TO 3-2108.