Josef Mulac

1844 - 1895  (50 years)

• Name	Josef Mulac  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	18 Oct 1844	Czech Republic   [1, 2, 4]
  	Privetice, Austria-Bohemia
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	1885	New York, New York, USA   [1, 2]
  	Departed Hamburg, Germany aboard SS Westphalia
  		Ship-SS Westphalia This steamship was built by Caird & Co. of Greenock, Scotland for Hamburg America Line. She weighed 3,158 gross tons, had a length of 340 feet and a beam of 40 feet, one funnel, two masts, and a single screw. Her service speed was 12 knots. There was accommodation for 90 first-class, 130 second-class, and 520 third-class (steerage) passengers. She…
  Naturalization	22 Oct 1891	USA   [1]
  	U.S. Naturalization
  		Vital_Naturalization-MULAC Joseph Josef Mulac Citizenship application - Probate Court of Cuyahoga County Ohio
  Death	13 Oct 1895	Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA   [4]
  Burial	Woodland Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA   [4]
  	(section 75, lot 6, grave 52) Inscription on headstone is in Czech: "sleep well or sleep sweetly"
  		Burial-MULAC Josef Josef Mulac -- Woodland Cemetery, Cleveland OH ~ Inscription on headstone is in Czech: "sleep well or sleep sweetly" + https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/128829860/
  Person ID	I23375	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family	Katherine Volni,   b. May 1844, Austria d. 25 Apr 1904, Newburgh Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA (Age 59 years)
  Children	1. Mary Mulac,   b. 10 Jul 1866, Czech Republic d. 18 Aug 1940, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA (Age 74 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F9356	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Immigration - Departed Hamburg, Germany aboard SS Westphalia - 1885 - New York, New York, USA Death - 13 Oct 1895 - Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Burials

  Burial-MULAC Josef Josef Mulac -- Woodland Cemetery, Cleveland OH ~ Inscription on headstone is in Czech: "sleep well or sleep sweetly" + https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/128829860/

  
  

  People

  MULAC-Katherine and Josef (family) Top row, from left: Mary, Louis (Aloys), Anna, Joseph, Anton's wife Anna. Front row, from left: Katherine, Julia, Josef, Nettie (Antoinette), James (Vaclav) and Anthony (Anton). (Identification provided by Vivian (Brazie) Burns. )

  
  

  Places

  Ship-SS Westphalia This steamship was built by Caird & Co. of Greenock, Scotland for Hamburg America Line. She weighed 3,158 gross tons, had a length of 340 feet and a beam of 40 feet, one funnel, two masts, and a single screw. Her service speed was 12 knots. There was accommodation for 90 first-class, 130 second-class, and 520 third-class (steerage) passengers. She…

  
  

  Vital & Legal Records

  Vital_Naturalization-MULAC Joseph Josef Mulac Citizenship application - Probate Court of Cuyahoga County Ohio

  
  

• Sources

  [S2324] Ancestry.com, U.S. Naturalization Records Indexes, 1794-1995, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2007;). Birth date: 18 Oct 1844 Birth place: Austria Residence date: Residence place: United States Arrival date: 1885 Arrival place: U.S. Naturalization Records Indexes, 1794-1995 [S2430] Staatsarchiv Hamburg, Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2008;). Birth date: abt 1844 Birth place: Residence date: Residence place: Szips, Ungarn Arrival date: Arrival place: New York Departure date: 29 Mar 1885 Departure place: Hamburg Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934 [S54] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT : Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Ancestry Family Trees. [S8889] Find a Grave: MULAC Joseph 1844-1895, Joseph Mulac. Birth 18 Oct 1844 Death 13 Oct 1895 (aged 50) Burial Woodland Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio Plot Section 75 Tier 6 Grave 52 Memorial ID 128829860 Inscription on headstone is in Czech: "sleep well or sleep sweetly" https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/128829860/joseph-mulac