Matej F. "Mike" Soukup: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

Matej F. "Mike" Soukup was born in Jun 1878 in Bohemia (son of Frantisek "Frank" Soukup and Ruzena "Rosa" Stech); and died.

Notes:

According to the 1920 census, he was married to a woman named Mary, age 36, born in Nebraska to Bohemian parents. They were the parents of Rosie (13), Agnes (12) and Edward (11), all born in Nebraska. They were living in the Turkey Creek Township.

In 1930, they were still in Turkey Creek Township, with only Edward (21) and Alfred M (age 9), living at home.

Matej married Marie Vavra on 20 Feb 1905 in Exeter, Fillmore County, Nebraska. Marie was born about 1885 in Fillmore County, Nebraska; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
Groom's Name: Mike F. Soukup Groom's Birth Date: 1881 Groom's Birthplace: Bohemia, Austria Groom's Age: 24 Bride's Name: Marie Vavra Bride's Birth Date: 1885 Bride's Birthplace: Fillmore Co., Nebraska Bride's Age: 20 Marriage Date: 20 Feb 1905 Marriage Place: Exeter, Fillmore, Nebraska Groom's Father's Name: Frank Soukup Groom's Mother's Name: Rosie Stech Bride's Father's Name: Joseph Vavra Bride's Mother's Name: Katie Slapak Groom's Race: White Groom's Marital Status: Groom's Previous Wife's Name: Bride's Race: White Bride's Marital Status: Bride's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M00314-2 System Origin: Nebraska-EASy Source Film Number: 1987277 Reference Number: CN3214 Collection: Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995

Children:

Rose M. Soukup was born about 1906 in Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 11 Jul 1996 in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska; was buried in Wyuka Cemetery, Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska.

Generation: 2

Frantisek "Frank" Soukup was born in Feb 1850 in Bohemia; died after 1920.

Notes:

Czechs in Nebraska
Saline County. Atlanta Precinct

Frank Soukup, Skalice, Sobeslav

http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/topic/ethnic/czechs/cz-pg70a.html

(Research):
Census Information:

1900 Census
Nebraska, Saline County, Atlanta Precinct, ED 104
SOAKUP, Frank Hd W M Feb 1850 50 M M 24 Bohemia Bohemia Bohemia 1884 16 Naturalized Farmer
SOAKUP, Rosa Wife W R Jan 1857 Bohemia Bohemia Bohemia Mother of 8 Children/7 still living
SOAKUP, Frank Son W M July 1876 23 S Bohemia Bohemia Bohema 1884 16 Naturalized Farm Laborer
SOAKUP, Mike Son W M Jun 1878 20 S Bohemia Bohemia Bohemia Farm Laborer
SOAKUP, John Son W M May 1882 18 S Bohemia Bohemia Bohemia Farm Labor
SOAKUP, Albert Son W M May 1884 16 S Nebraska Bohemia Bohemia Farm Labor
SOAKUP, Fred Son W M Jan 1887 13 S Nebraska Bohemia Bohemia Farm Labor
SOAKUP, Jim Son W M May 1890 10 S Nebraska Bohemia Bohemia At School
SOAKUP, Emo Son W M May 1892 8 S Nebraska Bohemia Bohemia At School

1910 Census
Nebraska, Saline County, Atlanta Precinct
SOUKUP, Frank Hd M W 60 M1 36 Aust Bohemia Aust Bohemia Aust Bohemia Farmer
SOUKUP, Rosie Wf F W 53 M1 36 Mother of 9 Children/8 Still Living Aust Bohemia Aust Bohemia Aust Bohemia
SOUKUP, Joseph Son M W 20 S Nebraska Aust Bohemia Aust Bohemia Farm
SOUKUP, James Son M W 20 S Nebraska Aust Bohemia Aust Bohemia Farm
SOUKUP, Emil Son M W 18 S Nebraska Aust Bohemia Aust Bohemia Teacher

Frantisek married Ruzena "Rosa" Stech. Ruzena was born in Jan 1857 in Bohemia; died after 1920. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ruzena "Rosa" Stech was born in Jan 1857 in Bohemia; died after 1920.

Children:

Frantisek "Frank" S. Soukup was born in Jul 1876 in Bohemia; and died.
1. Matej F. "Mike" Soukup was born in Jun 1878 in Bohemia; and died.
Jan "John" Soukup was born in Jun 1882 in Bohemia; and died.
Albert A. Soukup was born in May 1884 in Nebraska; died on 11 Sep 1963 in Friend, Saline County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.
Fred Soukup was born on 8 Nov 1888 in Nebraska; died on 5 Jan 1957.
Joseph J. Soukup was born on 15 Jul 1889 in Nebraska; died on 24 Feb 1983; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.
James Soukup was born on 15 Jul 1889 in Nebraska; died on 16 Nov 1969 in Friend, Saline County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.
Emil Soukup was born in May 1892 in Nebraska; and died.