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Jindrich STAROBA

Jindrich STAROBA

Male 1891 - 1980  (89 years)


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  • Name Jindrich STAROBA  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Birth 17 Sep 1891  Pitín, South Moravia, Czech Republic Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6] 
    Gender Male 
    Also Known As Henry STAROBA  [5, 6, 7] 
    Immigration 23 Jun 1928  Québec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    S.S. Aurania    		 S.S. Aurania
    Ship Name: Aurania
    Years in service: 1924-1944
    Funnels: 1
    Masts: 2
    Aliases: Artifex (1944)
    Shipping Line: Cunard

    Ship Description: Built by Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Ltd., Newcastle, England. Tonnage: 13,984. Dimensions: 519' x 65' (540' o.l.). Twin-screw, 15 knots. Four steam turbines. Two masts and one funnel.

    History:…
    S.S. Aurania    		 S.S. Aurania
    Ship Name: Aurania
    Years in service: 1924-1944
    Funnels: 1
    Masts: 2
    Aliases: Artifex (1944)
    Shipping Line: Cunard

    Ship Description: Built by Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Ltd., Newcastle, England. Tonnage: 13,984. Dimensions: 519' x 65' (540' o.l.). Twin-screw, 15 knots. Four steam turbines. Two masts and one funnel.

    History:…
    Passenger Manifest of the S.S. Aurania    		 Passenger Manifest of the S.S. Aurania
    Passenger manifest of the S.S. Aurania, departed ville de Cherbourg en Normandie, France, on 16-Jun-1928 and arrived in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, on 23-Jun-1928. It documents the arrival of Henry Staroba and notes Viking, Alberta, as his destination. The $25 he had in his pocket translates to about $310 dollars in 2008.
    Naturalization 27 Jan 1944  Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    		STAROBA, Henry
    STAROBA, Mary
    STAROBA, Zdenka
    Canada, Naturalization Records, 1915-1951
    Death 23 Oct 1980  Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    		STAROBA, Henry Funeral Program
    		STAROBA, Henry Funeral Program
    Burial 27 Oct 1980  St. Nepomucene Cemetery/Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    STAROBA, Emilie<br> STAROBA, Henry    		 STAROBA, Emilie
    STAROBA, Henry
    Person ID I52  Family Tree
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2026 

    Father Antonin STAROBA,   b. Abt Oct 1854   d. 3 Aug 1896 (Age ~ 41 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Anna Marie HUDECEKOVA,   b. 4 Sep 1861   d. 29 Oct 1946 (Age 85 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F72  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Emilie PETRZELKA,   b. 9 Aug 1894, Pitín, South Moravia, Czech Republic Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Aug 1983 (Age 89 years) 
    Marriage 15 Jun 1920  [1] 
    STAROBA-PETRZELKA Wedding    		 STAROBA-PETRZELKA Wedding
    STAROBA, Henry
    PETRZELKA, Emilie
    Children 
    +1. Anna Henrietta STAROBA,   b. 10 Jul 1921, Pitín, South Moravia, Czech Republic Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Feb 2016, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. Mary STAROBA,   b. 15 Feb 1927   d. Abt 29 Sep 2002 (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +3. Zdenka Marian STAROBA
    Photos
    STAROBA, Henry & Emily    		STAROBA, Henry & Emily
    50th Wedding Anniversary
    Family ID F29  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2026 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 17 Sep 1891 - Pitín, South Moravia, Czech Republic Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 23 Jun 1928 - Québec, Quebec, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsNaturalization - 27 Jan 1944 - Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 23 Oct 1980 - Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 27 Oct 1980 - St. Nepomucene Cemetery/Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    		RUZICKA 40th Wedding Anniversary
    STAROBA, Henry    		STAROBA, Henry
    		STAROBA Family
    l to r
    STAROBA, Henry
    STAROBA, Zdenka
    STAROBA, Emily
    STAROBA, Stanley
    STAROBA, Lillian
    STAROBA Family    		STAROBA Family
    STAROBA, Anna (seated)
    SUSTEK, Anna
    STAROBA, Jindrich
    URBANEK, Francis
    URBANEK, Pan
    (children)
    SUSTEK, Jindrich (seated?)
    URBANEK, unknown (left and right of Anna)

    Documents
    Certificate of Birth    		Certificate of Birth
    STAROBA, Anna
    		ROSE, John Joseph
    STAROBA, Anna
    Province of Alberta, Registration of Marriage

  • Sources 
    1. [S297] KLEMSOVA, Miroslava, Email of 05 Jan 2009.
      Antonin Staroba and Anna Hudeckova
      They had the following children :
      Stanislav Staroba
      Josef Staroba, was born in Pitin 23.9.1884
      Regina Starobova
      Anna Marie Starobova was born in Pitin 6.8.1885
      Frantiska Starobova was born in Pitin 13.8.1887
      Antonin Staroba was born in Pitin 2.9.1880 (he married Marie Behlikova on 13.2.1909 was born Marie in Krhov
      Jindrich Staroba was born 17.9.1891 Pitin. He married Emilie Petrzelkova
      on 15. 6.1920

    2. [S297] KLEMSOVA, Miroslava, Email of 14 Jan 2009.
      6. Anna Zemanek was born 15.1.1872. Died on 17.6.1951 (erron 1931)

      She married 30.5.1892 Antonin Petrzelka.

      Antonin Petrzelka was born 31.5.1869. Died on 1956. Antonin Petrzelka son Josef,

      farmer Pitín and Anna Prax.

      They had the following children :

      14. Rudolf *1892 (Amerika)

      15. Emilie *1894 (husband Jindrich Staroba)

      16. Josef *1896 ; +1918 (Fell in the First World War)

      17. Frantiska *1897 (husband Rudolf Zemanek)

      18. Alois *1900 (Canada)

      19. Antonín *1901, +? (son Zdenek theater and film direcor-I have the article)

      20. Frantisek *1903, +?

      21. Anna *1905

      22. Marie * 1906

      23. Stanislav *1912

    3. [S890] Birth Certificate of Anna Henriette STAROBA.
      traanslation needed

    4. [S1062] Canada, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1865-1935.
      Name: Jindrich Staroba
      Gender: Male
      Arrival Age: 37
      Birth Year: abt 1891
      Birth Country: Czechoslovakia
      Departure Port: Cherbourg, France
      Arrival Date: 23 Jun 1928
      Arrival Port: Quebec, Canada
      Vessel: Aurania

    5. [S543] Prague Catholic Cemetery (Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada), Grave Markers.
      STAROBA, Mother: Emilie, 1894 - 1983; Father: Henry, 1891 - 1980

    6. [S848] Funeral Program of Henry STAROBA.
      MR. HENRY STAROBA
      Aged 89 years
      Born September 17, 1891
      In Pitin, Czechoslovakia
      Passed away in Viking, Alberta
      Thursday, October 23, 1980
      [...]
      Funeral Service from the
      [...]
      Monday, October 27, 1980
      at 11:00 a.m.
      [...]
      Pallbearers
      Pat Rose
      Kevin Kindley
      Stan Rose
      Gary Lawson
      Michael Rose
      Wayne Lawson

    7. [S1167] Canada, Naturalization Records, 1915-1951, (Name: Library and Archives Canada;), The "B" Series letter indicates "Certificates to Aliens with names of children included".
      Given Name(s): Henry
      Surname: Staroba
      Country: Czechoslovakia
      Year: 1944
      Page: 1766
      Reference: Canada Gazette1944
      Item Number: 454647

    8. [S111] Passenger Manifest of the S.S. Aurania, Aurania, Cunard.
      RG76 - IMMIGRATION, series C-1-a, 1928 volume 11, page 79, microfilm reel T-14744


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