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Marie Rejsek

Female 1862 - 1927  (64 years)


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  • Name Marie Rejsek  [1
    Born 27 Aug 1862  Stra?ec?, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 5 Aug 1927  Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Bohemian Brethren Cemetery (AKA Cesky Bratri Cemetery), Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 
    • The daughter of John REJSEK and Mary MATEJOVSKY. Her mother died when she was 13, and her father sent her to America in 1880 with her aunt and uncle, Josefa REJSEK and Joseph JANDA. She helped them care for their children. She left behind a three brothers and a sister, Eleanor, who later came to America and married Karel LAUN. Her brothers were Mike, Charlie and John. After arriving in America, Marie worked as a nanny for the ZISKA children and as a chamber maid at a hotel in Exeter, Nebraska. This is where she met John KOTAS, who had to haul his grain to Fairmont. (Milligan, p 357).
    Person ID I20454  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Family Jan "John" Kotas,   b. 27 Aug 1859, Kozojedy, Plzen, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jul 1909, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Married 7 Feb 1882  Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • They were married in a triple wedding with John's brother, W.J. and Filipina STEINACHER and a neighbor, Valentine STEINACHER and Mary PROKOP. (Milligan, p 357, 369). The actual date was shown alternately as February 3 and February 7.
    Children 
     1. Anna Kotas,   b. Aft 1883,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Marie "Mary" Kotas,   b. 15 Jul 1884, Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Albina "Abbie" M. Kotas,   b. 31 Mar 1886, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1974, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     4. John F. Kotas,   b. 19 Aug 1888, Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1979, Friend, Saline County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     5. Agnes Kotas,   b. 9 Mar 1892, Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1986, Friend, Saline County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
     6. Fred Frank Kotas,   b. 15 May 1894, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Aug 1955, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     7. Henry P. Kotas,   b. 23 Aug 1898, Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1989, Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     8. Leona J. Kotas,   b. 5 Dec 1900,   d. 1 Apr 1997, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years)
    Last Modified 19 Nov 2007 
    Family ID F5873  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 Aug 1862 - Stra?ec?, Bohemia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 7 Feb 1882 - Fillmore County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Aug 1927 - Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Bohemian Brethren Cemetery (AKA Cesky Bratri Cemetery), 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), p 352, 354, 357 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S219] Milligan Centennial History Book Committee HISTORY OF MILLIGAN, NEBRASKA 1888-1988 (Walsworth Publishing, Marceline, MO), p 357 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S219] Milligan Centennial History Book Committee HISTORY OF MILLIGAN, NEBRASKA 1888-1988 (Walsworth Publishing, Marceline, MO), p 353 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S219] Milligan Centennial History Book Committee HISTORY OF MILLIGAN, NEBRASKA 1888-1988 (Walsworth Publishing, Marceline, MO), p 357, 369 (Reliability: 3).