Mikóháza, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, currently Hungary — July 28, 1872
Death data:
Farrell, OH, USA — February 25, 1931
Denomination:
Greek Catholic
Ecclesiastical status:
diocesan
Diocese / Order:
Eperjes
Ordination level:
priest
Priestly ordination:
December 6, 1896
Place of burial:
Saint Michael Byzantine Catholic Cemetery
Hermitage, PA, USA
Other name used:
Goydich Illés
Biographical data
He came from a long line of priests. He was a student at the Greek Catholic Theological Seminary in Eperjes. He was ordained a priest on December 6, 1896. By 1903, he was already in the United States. According to Káldor, he was a canon. He was a married pastor; his wife was Mária Happel, and they had eight children. He died of pneumonia.