Married Mary Krska in Bohemia. Had at least two children in Bohemia (Mary b 1857 and Joseph b 1860) before emigrating to Minnesota. Daughter Elizabeth (b 1863) was born there. Came to Chicago between 1863 and 1867. Had at least four more children in Chicago - Frank (b 1867), Minnie (b 1872), Anna (b 1874) and Agnes (b 1876). Lived for many years at 75 O'Brien Street.
From his obituary, published in the Chicago Tribune December 1, 1892:
Kobart - Nov 29, John Kobart, beloved husband of Mary Kobart, aged 72 years and 11 months. Funeral Friday 9 a.m. from his late residence 75 O'Brien Street. to St Wenceslaus' Church, where high mass will be celebrated, thence by carriages to St Adalbert's Cemetery.
Married Mary Krska in Bohemia. Had at least two children in Bohemia (Mary b 1857 and Joseph b 1860) before emigrating to Minnesota. Daughter Elizabeth (b 1863) was born there. Came to Chicago between 1863 and 1867. Had at least four more children in Chicago - Frank (b 1867), Minnie (b 1872), Anna (b 1874) and Agnes (b 1876). Lived for many years at 75 O'Brien Street.
From his obituary, published in the Chicago Tribune December 1, 1892:
Kobart - Nov 29, John Kobart, beloved husband of Mary Kobart, aged 72 years and 11 months. Funeral Friday 9 a.m. from his late residence 75 O'Brien Street. to St Wenceslaus' Church, where high mass will be celebrated, thence by carriages to St Adalbert's Cemetery.
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