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Blanche Stiendrager was born on May 24, 1918 in Michigan City, La Porte County, IndianaG. She and Cecil Larry Gribble were married. She died on October 8, 1995, at age 77, in Laporte, La Porte County, IndianaG.

Maryanna Novikaite was born on December 8, 1892 in Aukštoji Village, Marijampole Parish, Suwalki District (Gubernya), LithuaniaG. She and George J. Jonkaitis were married on July 4, 1915 in St Patrick's Church, Washington DCG, Mary Nivekuta & George Yonkites
Marriage:July 4 1915 District Of Columbia
Wife:Mary Nivekuta
Birth: 1891
Marital status: Single
Race: White
Husband:George Yonkites
Birth: 1871
Marital status: Single
Race: White
Age:44
Spouse's Age:24
Indexing Project (Batch) Number:M02455-6
System Origin:District of Columbia-EASy
GS Film number:2109856
Reference ID:cn 70111

Name:George Yonkites
Gender:Male
Marital Status:Single
Race:White
Age:44
Birth Date:1871
Marriage Date:4 Jul 1915
Marriage Place:District of Columbia
Spouse:Mary Nivekuta
FHL Film Number:2109856
Reference ID:cn 70111

Name:Mary Nivekuta
Gender:Female
Marital Status:Single
Race:White
Age:24
Birth Date:1891
Marriage Date:4 Jul 1915
Marriage Place:District of Columbia
Spouse:George Yonkites
FHL Film Number:2109856
Reference ID:cn 70111. She died on November 1, 1963, at age 70, in Baltimore, MarylandG. She was buried in Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery, Baltimore (Independent City), MDG.

Maryanna Novikaite was also known as Mary Navickas. She was also known as Maryana Nawiko. She was also known as Mary Nivekuta. Birth record of Marijona Novikaitë from Marijampol Roman Catholic church
Entry No. 530
Village of Birth: Aukštoji (in Russian, Vysoka)
Date and place of baptism: December 13, 1891, Marijampolë Roman Catholic church
Father: Mykolas Novikas (in Russian, Mikhail Novikas; in Polish, Michal Nowikas), residing in Aukštoji, 38 years old
Mother: Urðulë Sadauskaitë (in Russian, Urðulë Sadovska; in Polish , Urzsula Sadowska), 32 yeas old
Child: Marijona (Marianna, in Russian; Maryanna, in Polish); born on the same day, at 5pm in Aukštoji village.



Mary Novikas/Navikas (Maryana Nawiko)

Came into US as Maryana Nawiko

She came to her uncle Jonas (John) Puceta, a tailer in Baltimore and Wash DC

Obituary - Yonkaitis
On NOvember 1, 1963, Mary N., beloved wife of the late George Yonkaitis and devoted mother of Joseph J. Yonkaitis, of 505 North Linwood avenue. Funeral from the Funeral Home of Frederick D. Miller, Inc. 3019 East Monument St on Tuesday at 8:15 AM. Solemn Requiem High Mass at St. Alphonsis Church at 9:15 am. Interment in Holy Redeemer Cemetery. Visiting hours from 2 PM to 5 PM and 7 PM tp 9 PM.

Per her own SS5, done by her and in her own hand at age 44, the surname is Navikas.

Per 1920 US Federal Census, she came to the US in 1912 and was 28 years old (1891/1892 YOB)

Per son Joseph's Social Security records, mother's name was Mary Novikas

Vital Information:
Birth: 1891
Marriage: 1915
Death: 1963
Cemetery: Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery
Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Epitaph & Description:
MY JESUS MERCY

United States Billion Graves index Transcription
First name(s) Mary N
Last name Yonkaitis
Birth year 1891
Birth date ? ? 1891
Death year 1963
Death date ? ? 1963
Cemetery Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery
City Baltimore
County Baltimore
State Maryland
Image link http://billiongraves.com/pages/record/Mary-N-Yonkaitis/5613128
Country United States
Record set United States Billion Graves index
Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
Subcategory Deaths & burials
Collections from United States & Canada

Mary N Yonkaites in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Mary N Yonkaites
Birth Date: 8 Dec 1890
Claim Date: 5 Feb 1957
Type of Claim: Life Claim
SSN: 217-01-5553
Notes: 04 Feb 1957: Name listed as MARY N YONKAITES

This fits better on arrival dates

Marie Novak in the Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934
Name: Marie Novak
Gender: weiblich (Female)
Departure Age: 17
Ethnicity/Nationality: Österreich (Austrian)
Marital Status: ledig (Single)
Occupation: Hausmädchen
Military Service: Heimatschein
Birth Date: abt 1895
Residence: Zleby
Departure Date: 14 Mrz 1912 (14 Mar 1912)
Port of Departure: Hamburg
Port of Arrival: Cuxhaven; Boulogne; Southampton; New York
Ship Name: President Grant
Shipping Clerk: Hamburg-Amerika Linie (Hamburg-Amerikanische Packetfahrt-Actien-Gesellschaft)
Shipping line: Hamburg-Amerika Linie (Hamburg-Amerikanische Packetfahrt-Actien-Gesellschaft)
Ship Type: Dampfschiff
Ship Flag: Deutschland
Accommodation: 3. Klasse
Volume: 373-7 I, VIII A 1 Band 243
Household Members:
Name Age
Marie Novak 17

Is a seamstress in the 1937 Balt City Directory at 1824 Rayner St. But they are not located there at teh 1940 US census. (Research):Name Maryanna Nawiko
Sex Female
Age 20
Immigration Date 1912
Immigration Place Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Birth Year (Estimated) 1892

Birthplace Dukstosy, Russia
Event Type Immigration.

Joseph John Yonkaitis was born on October 4, 1918 in Washington, DCG. He died on July 24, 1992, at age 73, in Baltimore, MarylandG.

Joseph John Yonkaitis
[Joseph J Yonkaitis]
SSN: 217079319
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 4 Oct 1918
Birth Place: Washington, District of Columbia
Death Date: Jul 1992
Father: George J Yonkaitis
Mother: Mary Novikas
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: Jan 1937: Name listed as JOSEPH JOHN YONKAITIS; 22 Aug 1992: Name listed as JOSEPH J YONKAITIS

Social Security Death Index Transcription
First name(s) Joseph J
Middle name -
Last name Yonkaitis
Suffix -
Birth year 1918
Birth month Oct
Birth day 04
Death year 1992
Death month Jul
Death day -
Place of issue Maryland
State Maryland
SSN 217-07-9319
Record set Social Security Death Index
Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
Subcategory Deaths & burials
Collections from United States & Canada. (Research):I cannot find this guy in 1930 or 1940 census, nor his mom. He lived in Baltimore in 1937, and he enlisted from Baltimore.

World War II Army Enlistment Records Transcription

Country United States
First name(s) Joseph J
Last name Yonkaitis
Birth year 1918
Resident county -
Resident state -
Race White
Marital status Single, with dependents
Birth state Dist Of Columbia
Occupation Unskilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Boots And Shoes
Education Second Year of High School
Source Civil Life
Army serial number 33385470
Enlistment day 24
Enlistment month Nov
Enlistment year 1942
Enlistment place Baltimore Maryland
Enlistment term Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Branch Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers
Grade Private
Record set World War II Army Enlistment Records
Category Military Service & Conflict
Subcategory Second World War
Collections from United States & Canada

Joseph J Yonkaitis
in the U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Joseph J Yonkaitis
Birth Year: 1918
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Dist of Columbia
State of Residence: Dist of Columbia

Enlistment Date: 24 Nov 1942
Enlistment State: Maryland
Enlistment City: Baltimore
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life

Education: 2 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Unskilled occupations in manufacture of boots and shoes
Marital Status: Single, with dependents
Height: 67

Full Name: Joseph J Yonkaitis
Army Serial Number: 33385470
Enlistment Place: Baltimore Maryland
Enlistment Date: 24 Nov 1942
Army Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Branch: Army
Race or Ethnicity: White
Enlistment Term:
Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Source of Army Personnel: Civil Life
Army Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Level of Education: 2 years of high school
Occupation: Unskilled occupations in manufacture of boots and shoes
Marital Status: Single, with dependents
Birth Date: 1918
Birth Place: Dist Of Columbia
Source Box Number: 0652
Source Film Reel Number: 1.169
Conflict Period: World War II
Served for: United States of America.