{"id":23623,"date":"2025-06-17T20:18:52","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T03:18:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/?p=23623"},"modified":"2025-06-20T08:57:59","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T15:57:59","slug":"birth-and-baptism-of-celestina-staroba-1897","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/23623","title":{"rendered":"Birth and Baptism of Celestina Staroba &#8211; 1897"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Celestyna Staroba was born on 02 May 1897 and baptized on 04 Mat 1897 in Kom\u0148a, Uhersk\u00fd Brod District, Hradi\u0161\u0165sk\u00fd Region, Margraviate of Moravia, Austria-Hungary. Today, Kom\u0148a is  in the Uhersk\u00e9 Hradi\u0161t\u011b District, Zl\u00edn Region, Czechia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Header-Staroba-Celestina-Birth.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"218\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Header-Staroba-Celestina-Birth-1024x218.jpg\" alt=\"Header for Celestina Staroba Birth\/Baptismal Record - 1897\" class=\"wp-image-23628\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Header-Staroba-Celestina-Birth-1024x218.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Header-Staroba-Celestina-Birth-300x64.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Header-Staroba-Celestina-Birth-768x163.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Header-Staroba-Celestina-Birth-1536x327.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Header-Staroba-Celestina-Birth.jpg 1791w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/CRB-Staroba-Celestina-1897.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"205\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/CRB-Staroba-Celestina-1897-1024x205.jpg\" alt=\"Birth and Baptismal Record for Celestina Staroba - 1897\" class=\"wp-image-23624\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/CRB-Staroba-Celestina-1897-1024x205.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/CRB-Staroba-Celestina-1897-300x60.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/CRB-Staroba-Celestina-1897-768x154.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/CRB-Staroba-Celestina-1897-1536x308.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/CRB-Staroba-Celestina-1897.jpg 1687w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mza.cz\/actapublica\/matrika\/detail\/11302?image=216000010-000253-003377-000000-011630-000000-00-B01140-01260.jp2\">Birth and Baptismal Record for Celestina Staroba &#8211; 1897<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Czech, the record states:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Svaz. III. str. 239 Rodn\u00ed a k\u0159estn\u00ed kniha. Rok 1897. Obec Komna.<\/strong><br><strong>Den m\u011bs\u00edc a rok narozeni:<\/strong> 2. kv\u011bten 1897<br><strong>Den m\u011bs\u00edc a rok pok\u0159t\u011bni:<\/strong> 4. kv\u011bten 1897<br><strong>K\u0159t\u011bnce:<\/strong><br><strong>\u010c\u00edslo domu:<\/strong> 198<br><strong>jmeno:<\/strong> Celestina<br><strong>N\u00e1boz.:<\/strong> katol<br><strong>Pohlav\u00ed:<\/strong> \u017eensk\u00e9<br><strong>Lo\u017ee:<\/strong> man\u017eelsk\u011b<br><strong>Otce:<\/strong><br><strong>jmeno, stav a rod:<\/strong> Staroba Jan, stolar, domka\u0159 v Komn\u011b, syn Jana Staroby, domka\u0159e o Komn\u011b, a jeko man\u017eelky Franti\u0161ky, dcery Franti\u0161ka Malce, domka\u0159e v Komn\u011b.<br><strong>n\u00e1bo\u017e.:<\/strong> katol.<br><strong>Matky:<\/strong><br><strong>Jmeno, stav a rod:<\/strong> Mariana, dcera Josepfa Hust\u00e1ka, \u010dtovtnika v Komn\u011b, a jeko man\u017eelky Mariany, dcery Anton\u00edna Mikulky, \u010dtovtnika v Komn\u011b.<br><strong>N\u00e1bo\u017e.:<\/strong> katol.<br><strong>K\u0159t\u00edc\u00ed kn\u011bz B\u00e1ba:<\/strong> Jan Mikulka, far\u00e1\u0159; Frant. Kudel\u00edkov\u00e1, u Komn\u011b \u010dis. 171.<br><strong>Kmotr\u016fv jmeno, stav a bydli\u0161t\u011b:<\/strong> Ond\u0159ej Ml\u010duch \u010dtovtn\u00edk u Komn\u011b a Franti\u0161ka jeho man\u017eelka.<br><br>In English, the record states:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Vol. III. p. 239 Birth and baptismal register. Year 1897. Kom\u0148a village.<\/strong><br><strong>Day, month, and year of birth:<\/strong> 02 May 1897<br><strong>Day, month, and year of baptism:<\/strong> 04 May 1897<br><strong>Baptism:<\/strong><br><strong>House number:<\/strong> 198<br><strong>Name:<\/strong> Celestina<br><strong>Religion:<\/strong> Catholic<br><strong>Sex:<\/strong> female<br><strong>Marriage:<\/strong> married<br><strong>Father:<\/strong><br><strong>Name, status and parentage:<\/strong> Jan Staroba, carpenter, peasant in Kom\u0148a, son of Jan Staroba, peasant in Kom\u0148a, and his wife of Franti\u0161ka, daughter of Franti\u0161ek Malka, peasant in Komno.<br><strong>Religion:<\/strong> Catholic<br><strong>Mother:<\/strong><br><strong>Name, status and parentage:<\/strong> Mariana, daughter of Josep Hust\u00e1k, small landowner in Kom\u0148a, and as wife of Mariana, daughter of Anton\u00edn Mikulka, small landowner in Kom\u0148a.<br><strong>Religion:<\/strong> Catholic<br><strong>Baptizing Priest \/ midwife?:<\/strong> Jan Mikulka, parish priest; Franti\u0161ka Kudel\u00edkov\u00e1, at Kom\u0148a No. 171.<br><strong>Godfather&#8217;s name, status and residence:<\/strong> Ond\u0159ej Ml\u010duch, small landowner at Kom\u0148a, and Franti\u0161ka, his wife.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the first time I&#8217;ve tried to read a Czech record. I apologize for any errors in the transcription or translation. Links to the digital archives of Czechia may be found at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.myczechroots.com\/search-tools\/digital-archives\">https:\/\/www.myczechroots.com\/search-tools\/digital-archives<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A list of archaic occupations (such as <em>\u010dtvrtl\u00e1n\u00edk<\/em> and <em>domk\u00e1\u0159<\/em>) that appear in Czech registries may be found at: <a href=\"http:\/\/czechgenealogy.nase-koreny.cz\/2012\/12\/occupation-dictionary-updated.html\">http:\/\/czechgenealogy.nase-koreny.cz\/2012\/12\/occupation-dictionary-updated.html<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Copyright \u00a9 2025 by Stephen J. Danko<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celestyna Staroba was born on 02 May 1897 and baptized on 04 Mat 1897 in Kom\u0148a, Uhersk\u00fd Brod District, Hradi\u0161\u0165sk\u00fd Region, Margraviate of Moravia, Austria-Hungary. Today, Kom\u0148a is in the Uhersk\u00e9 Hradi\u0161t\u011b District, Zl\u00edn Region, Czechia. 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