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Adolph Kotas

Male 1893 - 1952  (59 years)


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  • Name Adolph Kotas  [1
    Born 13 Feb 1893  Liberty Township, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Died 25 Feb 1952  Bird City, Cheyenne County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 
    • A 1908 graduate of Milligan High School, he went on to attend Peru State Normal College and eventually the University of Nebraska. He was a school principal and also served as County Treasurer at Geneva, Nebraska. He served in the U.S. Army during World War i. He reached the rank of Sergeant First Class. After moving to Bird City, Kansas in 1925, he founded and edited the Bird City Times Newspaper. (Milligan, p 346-347).
    Person ID I19672  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father Joseph Kotas,   b. 1 Jun 1853, Kozojedy, Plzen, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1924, Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Marie Kubicek,   b. Bef 1855, Nezamyslice, Pisek, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Mar 1927, Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 72 years) 
    Married 2 Jan 1873  Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Joseph KOTAS, age 24, married Mary KUBICEK, age 22, on January 2, 1873 at the office of the County Judge in Geneva. John BLAIR and Joseph RUZICKA were the witnesses. Sons Joie, Emil and Rudolph died as infants. (Milligan, p 273).
    Family ID F7082  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Helen Polansky,   b. 25 Nov 1896, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1975, Abington, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 4 Jun 1919  Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Donald E. Kotas,   b. 11 May 1920,   d. 2 Mar 2006, Abington, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2006 
    Family ID F7086  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Feb 1893 - Liberty Township, Fillmore County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Jun 1919 - Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Feb 1952 - Bird City, Cheyenne County, Kansas 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), p 273, 346, 359 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S219] Milligan Centennial History Book Committee HISTORY OF MILLIGAN, NEBRASKA 1888-1988 (Walsworth Publishing, Marceline, MO), p 346, 359 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S219] Milligan Centennial History Book Committee HISTORY OF MILLIGAN, NEBRASKA 1888-1988 (Walsworth Publishing, Marceline, MO), p 347 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S219] Milligan Centennial History Book Committee HISTORY OF MILLIGAN, NEBRASKA 1888-1988 (Walsworth Publishing, Marceline, MO), p 359 (Reliability: 3).