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Joseph Capek

Male 1885 - 1959  (73 years)


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  • Name Joseph Capek  [1, 2, 3
    Born 6 Jul 1885  Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Died 24 May 1959  York, York County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Buried Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 
    • (Research):
      Census Listings:

      1930 Census
      Nebraska, Fillmore County, Glengary Twp
      Enumerated April 7, 1930
      ED 30-17 SD 11 Sheet 3B
      50-51
      Capek, Joseph Head M W 44 S 23 Ne Czech Czech Farmer
      Capek, Josie Wf F W 41 S 20 Neb Czech Czech
      Capek, Rose Dtr F W 18 S Neb Neb Neb
      Capek, Joseph Son M W 9 9/12 S Neb Neb Neb
      Capek, Arnold Son M W 1 2/12 S Neb Neb Neb
      51-52
      Anton and Anna Fujan family
      52-53
      Capek, Anton Head m W 46 M 35 Neb Czech Czech Farmer
      Capek, Agnes Wf F W 39 M 28 Neb Czech Czech
      Capek, Irma Dtr F W 10 4/6 S Neb Neb Neb
      Capek, Anton Son M W 6 3/12 S Neb Neb Neb
    Person ID I15010  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father Jan "John" Capek,   b. 9 Dec 1844, Kraj Praha, Okres Nove Straseci, Lodenice, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jun 1934, Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Mother Marie Kocal,   b. 26 Aug 1847, Lodenice, Nov? Stra?ec?, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Dec 1939, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Married Aug 1869  Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • The couple came to American in 1880, arriving in Baltimore, heading west via Chicago to Exeter. They were met by Frank and Anton Svec. After first working as farm hands for others, they purchased the eighty acres that great grandson Raymond Capek lives on today. The Capek's came to this country with the Herynk family who purchased eighty acres adjoining them. (Milligan, 237).
    Family ID F5850  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Josephine Herynk,   b. 1 Jul 1888, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 1969, Friend, Saline County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 22 Feb 1909  Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • They were married the same day as the Frank Capek's, the Frank Hromadka's, and the Joseph Herynk's. They farmed in Glengary township for forty-four years. (Milligan, p 238).

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      Groom's Name: Joe Capek
      Groom's Birth Date: 1886
      Groom's Birthplace:
      Groom's Age: 23
      Bride's Name: Josie Hernik
      Bride's Birth Date: 1889
      Bride's Birthplace:
      Bride's Age: 20
      Marriage Date: 22 Feb 1909
      Marriage Place: Fillmore, Nebraska
      Groom's Father's Name: John Capek
      Groom's Mother's Name: Mary Kocal
      Bride's Father's Name: Anton Hernik
      Bride's Mother's Name: Terzie Vegraska
      Groom's Race:
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      Bride's Race:
      Bride's Marital Status:
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      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I05179-1
      System Origin: Nebraska-EASy
      Source Film Number: 1987278
      Reference Number: 3710
      Collection: Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995
    Children 
     1. Clara I. Capek,   b. 4 Jan 1910, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 2005, Wilber, Saline County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years)
     2. Rose Capek,   b. 2 Nov 1911, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 2007, Friend, Saline County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years)
     3. Joseph G. Capek,   b. 31 Jul 1920, Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Sep 1999, Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     4. Arnold Arvil Capek,   b. 24 Jan 1929, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Dec 2017, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
    Last Modified 2 Oct 2011 
    Family ID F5847  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Jul 1885 - Fillmore County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 22 Feb 1909 - Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 24 May 1959 - York, York County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S219] Milligan Centennial History Book Committee HISTORY OF MILLIGAN, NEBRASKA 1888-1988 (Walsworth Publishing, Marceline, MO), 297 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S564] 1930 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Containing records for approximately 123 million Americans, the 1930 United States Federal Census is the largest census released to date and is the most recent census available for public access. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household?s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census.), Nebraska, Fillmore County, Glengary Twp Enumerated April 7, 1930 ED 30-17 SD 11 Sheet 3B 50-51 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 73279036 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S219] Milligan Centennial History Book Committee HISTORY OF MILLIGAN, NEBRASKA 1888-1988 (Walsworth Publishing, Marceline, MO), p 238, 297 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 112621234 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S219] Milligan Centennial History Book Committee HISTORY OF MILLIGAN, NEBRASKA 1888-1988 (Walsworth Publishing, Marceline, MO), p 299 (Reliability: 3).