Josefa "Josie" Rejsek

Abt 1846 - 1885  (~ 39 years)

• Name	Josefa "Josie" Rejsek  [1]
  Nickname	Josie
  Birth	Abt 1846	Strasic, Stra?ec?, Bohemia   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Death	Apr 1885	Fillmore County, Nebraska   [2]
  Burial	Bohemian Brethren Cemetery (AKA Cesky Bratri Cemetery), Fillmore County, Nebraska   [2]
  Notes	The daughter of Frantisek REJSEK and Marie PROKOP. Her father was a miller. (Milligan, p 314). Her marriage license, from Dobrs, Book 3, Page 25, 167 Register, showed her as the daughter of Frantisek REJSEK, miller for Strasic house #43 county of Strakonice and mother Marie born PROKOP from Strasic house #14. She was shown as Catholic, age 20 3/4 years, and single.
  Person ID	I20089	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Family	Josef Janda,   b. Abt 1844, Volenice, Stra?ec?, Bohemia d. 16 Aug 1894, Box Butte County, Nebraska (Age ~ 50 years)
  Marriage	28 Jan 1868	Strasic, Stra?ec?, Bohemia   [1]
  	Their marriage license, from Dobrs, Book 3, Page 25, 167 Register, showed that they were married on the 28 of January 1828 by Vaclav Bezdeka (Priest), with witnesses being Matej Sluka, a cottager from Volenic #26 and Frantisek Prokop, a peasant from Strasic #14. Joseph and Josefa traveled to America with their two oldest children and a niece, Mary. They spent 17 days on the ocean, enduring a severe five day storm. They landed in Baltimore, travelled by train to Chicago, and then onto Nebraska. They spent the winter with a brother, Vinc. Joseph purchased the S 1/2 SE 1/4 in Section 19 of Liberty Township from the Burlington and Missouri River Railroad company. (Milligan, p 314-315).
  Children	1. Marie "Mary" Janda,   b. 26 Jun 1872, Volenice, Stra?ec?, Bohemia d. 21 May 1946, Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska (Age 73 years)   2. Frantisek "Frank" Janda,   b. 27 Nov 1874, Volenice, Stra?ec?, Bohemia d. 31 May 1913, Madison Precinct, Fillmore County, Nebraska (Age 38 years)   3. Antonie Janda,   b. 28 Sep 1881, Fillmore County, Nebraska d. 16 Aug 1894, Box Butte County, Nebraska (Age 12 years)   4. Anna Janda,   b. 16 May 1884, Fillmore County, Nebraska d. 24 May 1933, Fillmore County, Nebraska (Age 49 years)
  Documents		Janda, Josef and Josefa Rejsek marriage license Transcription of Official Marriage register from Dobrs, Book 3, Page 25, 167 Register
  Family ID	F2144	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2008

  
  

• Event Map		Death - Apr 1885 - Fillmore County, Nebraska Burial - - Bohemian Brethren Cemetery (AKA Cesky Bratri Cemetery), Fillmore County, Nebraska  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Documents

  Janda, Josef Transcription of Josef Janda's Immigration passport, with some additional family birthdates handwritten on the back of the passport

  
  

• Sources

  [S219] Milligan Centennial History Book Committee HISTORY OF MILLIGAN, NEBRASKA 1888-1988 (Walsworth Publishing, Marceline, MO), p 314 (Reliability: 3). [S219] Milligan Centennial History Book Committee HISTORY OF MILLIGAN, NEBRASKA 1888-1988 (Walsworth Publishing, Marceline, MO), p 315 (Reliability: 3).