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Anthony (Tony) Jerkovich

1911 – 1987

Life

Born: 14 August 1911 in Zastražišće, Hvar, Croatia
Died: 7 September 1987 in Fresno, California, USA, aged 76
Buried: Fresno, California, USA

Family

Parents

Mathew Jerkovich 1884 – 1948 and Jaka Dragicevich 1884 – 1971

Spouses and children

Mary Churin 1912 – 2004

Married 3 July 1932 in Mountain View, California, USA

Mathew (Mike) Richard Jerkovich
Robert Vincent Jerkovich1939 – 2020

Brothers and sisters

Lucia Jerkovich 1921 – 1987

Photographs

Mike, Jane, Tony and Lucille Jerkovich

Biola Elementary 8th Grade Class taken at Roeding Park. Tony - fifth from left - about 1928

Biola 8th Grade Basketball Team. Tony - 2nd from right - about 1928

JERKOVICH AND DULCICH FAMILIES — JERKOVICH AND DULCICH FAMILIES
Bottom row: Nikola (Nick) and Nanci Dulcich, Mike, Bob, and Tony Jerkovich
Back row: Vince Dulcich, Lou Dulcich holding daughter Judy, Jane, Mary, and Mike Jerkovich
Picture taken at Tony and Mary's place on Vineland Avenue, Kerman, California, about April, 1947.

PROUD BROTHER — PROUD BROTHER
Tony and Lucille Jerkovich. Picture taken at Biola Place. March 16, 1924

Tony and Mary Jerkovich Wedding Photograph — Tony and Mary Jerkovich Wedding Photograph
July 3, 1932 - Mountain View, California

4 Generations Jerkovich Family — Four Generations. David, Bob, Nona (Teta Yakica) and Dad (Tony) Jerkovich. Kerman, California - Aug, 1962

Dad and old Tom, Biola Place, August 1938

From Family Treasures, the family’s photographs with Bob’s notes.

Line of descent

From the earliest ancestor in the family file, through fathers where known. Anthony (Tony) is generation 6.

1 Jakov Jerkovic abt 1727 – ?
2 Luka Jerkovic abt 1752 – ?
3 Jakov Jerkovic 1798 – 1854
4 Ante “Vicin” Jerkovic 1852 – 1918
5 Mathew Jerkovich 1884 – 1948
6 Anthony (Tony) Jerkovich 1911 – 1987