Thomas & Helen (Shareva) Yench / Jankus Family

Family of Thomas and Helen (Shareva) Yench. Standing, L-R: Anthony (Fed), Joseph, Peter (Bob). Kids in front row, L-R: Philip, Ann, Veronica. Taken about 1919.
THOMAS JANKUS / YENCH was born in 1877 in Kaunas, Lithuania, and died 5 April, 1960, in Melrose Park, Illinois. He married DOROTHEA PALONIS 18 February, 1904, in Hartshorne, Oklahoma. She died about 1914.
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Children of THOMAS JANKUS / YENCH and DOROTHEA PALONIS are:
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JOSEPH PATRICK YENCH, b. 19 Feb, 1908, Hartshorne, Oklahoma ; d. 11 June, 1988, St. Louis, Minnesota.
ANTHONY (FED) YENCH, b. 9 Jul, 1910, Hartshorne, Oklahoma; d. 21 Oct, 1983, Sun City, Arizona.
PETER (BOB) YENCH, b. 1 Jan, 1912, Hartshorne, Oklahoma;
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He married HELEN SHAREVA 25 August, 1914, in Chicago, Illinois. She was born about 1889 in Lithuania, and died 18 January, 1936, in Oak Park, Illinois.
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Children of THOMAS JANKUS / YENCH and HELEN SHAREVA are:
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ANN (YENCH) VOVOLA , b. 21 Jul, 1915, Hartshorne, Oklahoma; d. 13 May, 1999, Melrose Park, Illinois.
VERONICA HELEN (YENCH) GRICIUS SCHIKORA, 8 August, 1918, Hartshorne, Oklahoma; d. 19 April, 2001, New Prague, Minnesota.
PHILIP THOMAS YENCH, 18 May, 1919, Hartshorne, Oklahoma; d. 4 April, 2002, Melrose Park, Illinois.
ANNELLA TERESIA (YENCH) COUSIN, b. 17 May, 1925, Hartshorne, Oklahoma; d. 7 August, 2012, Beloit, Wisconsin.
