The Jerkovich Chronicles

Louis Zaninovich

1912 – 1987

Life

Also known as
Luka (Louie) Zaninovich, Luka Zaninovic
Born
14 August 1912 in Hvar (island), Croatia
Died
15 March 1987 in Fresno, California, USA, aged 74
Buried
15 March 1987 in Fresno, California, USA
FamilySearch
Family Tree record LJLX-VKT

Family

Parents

Ante Zaninovic 1883 – 1946 and Vica or Winifred Jerkovic 1889 – 1970

Spouses and children

Mary Jankovich 1910 – 1973

Married 18 May 1935 in Chicago, Illinois, USA

Brothers and sisters

Antonia Marie “Mary” Zaninovich 1915 – 1992, Anton George Zaninovich 1916 – 1990, Winifred Lucille Zaninovich 1920 – 1993, Ruby Ann Zaninovich 1922 – 2003

Photographs

Bellingham Washington
Taken at Jerkovich Vegetable Garden, Bellingham, WA, on July 21, 1918.
From left to right: Louie Zaninovich, Anton Zaninovich holding Tony, Lucille in front of Teta Vecica, John Mike and George Jerkovich
Taken at Jerkovich Vegetable Garden,
Taken at Jerkovich Vegetable Garden,
Bellingham, WA, probably July 1918.
From left to right: Mrs Radovani holding Tony Zaninovich, Teta Vecica with Lucille, Anton and Louie Zaninovich, and Mike, George, and John Jerkovich

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. Louis is generation 5.

  1. 1 Luka Zaninovic 1800 – ?
  2. 2 Jure Zaninovic 1829 – ?
  3. 3 Luka Zaninovich 1857 – 1945
  4. 4 Ante Zaninovic 1883 – 1946
  5. 5 Louis Zaninovich 1912 – 1987