Anton Becwar

1861 - 1937  (75 years)

• Name	Anton Becwar  [1, 2]
  Born	16 Jun 1861	Nezamyslice, Pisek, Bohemia   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Died	21 Jan 1937	Fillmore County, Nebraska   [3]
  Buried	Bohemian Brethren Cemetery (AKA Cesky Bratri Cemetery), Fillmore County, Nebraska
  Notes	(Research): Census Listings: 1900 Census Nebraska, Fillmore County, Madison Twp Enumerated 8 Jun 1900 SD 4 Ed 30 Sheet 4B 43-43 Becwar, Anton Head W M Jun 1861 38 M 17 Bohemia Bohemia Bohemia 1869 Farmer Becwar, Mary Wf W F Mar 1859 41 M 17 10/7 Bohemia Bohemia Becwar, Tina Dtr W F Oct 1884 15 S Neb Bohemia Bohemia At School Becwar, Charley Son W M Jan 1889 11 S Neb Bohemia Bohemia Farm Laborer Becwar, Katie Dtr F W Nov 1890 10 S Neb Bohemia Bohemia Becwar, Annie Dtr W F Aug 1892 7 S Neb Bohemia Bohemia Becwar, Tonett Son (???) W M Dec 1893 Neb Bohemia Bohemia*** Becwar, Josis Dtr W F Mar 1896 4 S Neb Bohemia Bohemia Becwar, Mary Dtr W F May 1900 1/12 S Neb Bohemia Bohemia ***Might this be daughter Antonia?
  Person ID	I3753	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	Frantisek "Frank" Becwar,   b. Abt 1829, Nezamyslice, Pisek, Bohemia ,   d. 15 Aug 1900, Fillmore County, Nebraska  (Age ~ 71 years)
  Mother	Marie Zdenek,   b. 25 Mar 1836, Bohemia ,   d. 1 Nov 1924, Nebraska  (Age 88 years)
  Family ID	F2127	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Marie "Mary" Bures,   b. 25 Apr 1860, Bohemia ,   d. 9 Oct 1933, Fillmore County, Nebraska  (Age 73 years)
  Married	27 Nov 1883  [3]
  	After their marriage, Anton and Marie moved into a new frame house on the parents' farmstead. In 1895 they bought the SW 1/4 of Section 23 in Madison Township for $10,000. It ws a very modern farmstead for its day, the barn, corncrib and hog house still stand. The couple had two children that died as infants, both of whom are buried in the Kasak Cemetery. After two of their school age children, Anna and Charles died on the same day due to contracting diptheria from eating creek ice, Anton sold the farm to Joe Domling. He did not want to live there any longer. The family then bought the NW 1/4 of Section 19 in Liberty Township, living there for the rest of their lives. (Milligan, p 193).
  Children	1. Christina Becwar,   b. Oct 1884, Fillmore County, Nebraska ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Charles Becwar,   b. 26 Jan 1889, Fillmore County, Nebraska ,   d. 9 Jul 1902, Madison Township, Fillmore County, Nebraska  (Age 13 years)   3. Katherine Becwar,   b. 11 Nov 1890, Fillmore County, Nebraska ,   d. 8 Jan 1988, Fairmont, Fillmore County, Nebraska  (Age 97 years)   4. Anna Becwar,   b. 12 Jul 1892, Fillmore County, Nebraska ,   d. 9 Jul 1902, Madison Township, Fillmore County, Nebraska  (Age 9 years)   5. Antonia Becwar,   b. Aug 1892, Fillmore County, Nebraska ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Josephine Becwar,   b. 17 Mar 1896, Fillmore County, Nebraska ,   d. May 1983, Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada  (Age 87 years)   7. Mary Becwar,   b. May 1900, Fillmore County, Nebraska ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	6 Feb 2010
  Family ID	F2125	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 16 Jun 1861 - Nezamyslice, Pisek, Bohemia Died - 21 Jan 1937 - Fillmore County, Nebraska Buried - - 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

  
  

• Sources

  [S219] Milligan Centennial History Book Committee HISTORY OF MILLIGAN, NEBRASKA 1888-1988 (Walsworth Publishing, Marceline, MO), p 220 (Reliability: 3). [S308] 1880 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005., (1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ? Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880. T9, 1,454 rolls. This database is an index to 50 million individuals enumerated in the 1880 United States Federal Census. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, occupation, relationship to the head of household, race, sex, age at last birthday, marital status, place of birth, parents? place of birth. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1880 Federal Census.), Census Place:Liberty, Fillmore, Nebraska Source:FHL Film 1254748 National Archives Film T9-0748 Page 49 (Reliability: 3). [S219] Milligan Centennial History Book Committee HISTORY OF MILLIGAN, NEBRASKA 1888-1988 (Walsworth Publishing, Marceline, MO), p 193 (Reliability: 3).