• Naturalization - Declaration of Alien Intention
  • Born 18 May 1882 in Czechoslovakia
  • Immigrated to the United States through San Fransisco, CA on 25 June 1921
  • Lived in Park St., Mentor Park, Mentor, Ohio when Declaration of Alien Intention was filed
  • 2001, Vol D6, pg. 201
  • http://www.rootsweb.com/~ohlcgs/naturalization/nzpe.html
• Social Security Death Index
  • Died September 1969 in Pennsylvania
  • Social Security #209-36-0068
• Iowa Marriage Certificate & Marriage Index
  • Ella Strunc was married to Charles Pergler on 25 March 1905 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa
  • Ella was age 22 or 23 (born 1882 in Croatia, Austria), Charles was age 23 (born 1882 in Bohemia)
  • Ella Strunc's parents were Anton Strunc and Ella Guchy or Sarchy
  • Charles Pergler's parents were Frank Pergler and Josephine Zpevacek or Zpevacik
  • Microfilm #1704667 and #1710975 (Reference #2:3VNTTD6) and #985979
• Carl Pergler History (Grandson)
  • The younger Carl spent much time with his grandparents in Washington, D.C.
  • Grandfather Charles died in 1954 having directed the team that dafted the new Korean constitution after the war
  • Grandmother Ella moved to an "assisted living" home in a suburb of Philadelphia, to be near her two daughters, Ella and Margaret
• Charles Pergler History
  • Born 1882 as Karel Pergler in Liblin, Bohemia
  • Died 1954 in Washington, D.C., USA
  • Immigrated to Chicago, USA in 1890 with his mother and father
  • Graduated from High School in Chicago
  • Father died in 1896 and he and his mother moved back to Bohemia
  • In 1903 Charles returned to the US and studied at Kent College of Law (graduated in 1908)
  • In Oct 1918 Charles Became Czechoslovakian Ambassador to the U.S.
  • In 1920 Became Czechoslovakian Ambassador to Japan
  • Returned to Washington, D.C. and studied law at American University (graduated in 1924)
  • In 1929 Returned to Prague
  • In 1933 was dean of the School of Economics and Government at National University
  • From 1936 to 1946 was Dean of the National University College of Law (now the National Law Center at George Washington University)
• Daughter's Birth Certificate #13472 - City of Chicago - 11 September 1906
  
  • Ella Pergler born 11 September 1906 at 1:00am in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
  • Mother: Ella Marie Strunc (Age 24)
  • Father: Charles Pergler, Reporter/Corespondent (Age 24)
  • First Child
  • Born at 1336 Clifton Park, Chicago, Illinois
  
• Correspondence with grandson Bob Pergler
  • Came to US in 1900s - represented Czechoslovakia as Ambassador to Japan in 20s - fled to Chicago, US after opposing Czech government - Came with his brother Joseph Pergler - Lived in Iowa and Washington.

by Joseph A Pergler (pergler@byu.net)