Alba "Abbie" M. Buzek

1892 - 1973  (80 years)

• Name	Alba "Abbie" M. Buzek  [1, 2, 3]
  Nickname	Abbie
  Birth	25 Nov 1892	Turkey Creek, Liberty Township, Saline County, Nebraska   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Death	1 Feb 1973	Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska   [2, 4]
  Burial	Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska
  Notes	She attended rural school district #85 in Saline County. As the oldest daughter, Alba helped her parents care for her younger siblings while she was growing up. Later she worked as a store clerk in Milligan, Tobias, and Santa Monica, California. She also was employed as a cook at the Friend Annex. For a while, Anna lived with her sister and brother-in-law, Anna and Ed Placek. She also lived with Mildred and Lowell Frankforter in Los Angeles. She purchased her own home in Milligan in 1948. A lover of flowers, she also cared for her many fruit trees and shrubs. She enjoyed sharing her flowers with others for banquets, graduations, and Memorial Day. (Milligan, p 224).
  Person ID	I13867	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	Pavel "Paul" Buzek,   b. 14 Dec 1859, Moravia d. 8 Dec 1937, Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Anna Marie Braum,   b. 15 Nov 1868, Stra?ec?, Bohemia d. 13 Aug 1925, Turkey Creek, Liberty Township, Saline County, Nebraska (Age 56 years)
  Marriage	15 Dec 1887	Fillmore County, Nebraska   [5, 6]
  	Groom's Name: Parel Buzek Groom's Birth Date: 1861 Groom's Birthplace: Bohemia Groom's Age: 26 Bride's Name: Anna Braum Bride's Birth Date: 1867 Bride's Birthplace: Bohemia Bride's Age: 20 Marriage Date: 15 Dec 1887 Marriage Place: Geneva, Fillmore, Nebraska Groom's Father's Name: Parel Buzek Groom's Mother's Name: May Rika Bride's Father's Name: Joseph Braum Bride's Mother's Name: Tuzie Zeman Groom's Race: White Groom's Marital Status: Groom's Previous Wife's Name: Bride's Race: White Bride's Marital Status: Bride's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M00315-4 System Origin: Nebraska-EASy Source Film Number: 1986904 Reference Number: N1197 P123 Collection: Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995 Paul and Anna had 16 children in their first 22 year of marriage. To provide for the family a large garden was planted which the children helped to hoe and weed. Potatoes, onions, squash, pumpkins, and carrots were put in the cellar under the house for winter use. They had a variety of fruit trees and grapes in their orchard. Five to seven cows were milked every day and they churned their own butter. Chicken and duck eggs were set under hens to hatch. Sometimes they had 24 hens setting at one time. Later the family purchased two incubators. Paul raised Red Polled cattle and hogs. There was a smoke house north of the house which was used to smoke bacon and ham everytime Paul and the sons butchered. The older girls did the cooking and baking. Four large loaves of bread were baked every day. (History of Milligan, Nebraska, pp. 228-229)
  Family ID	F3130	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 25 Nov 1892 - Turkey Creek, Liberty Township, Saline County, Nebraska Death - 1 Feb 1973 - Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska Burial - - Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S219] Milligan Centennial History Book Committee HISTORY OF MILLIGAN, NEBRASKA 1888-1988 (Walsworth Publishing, Marceline, MO), pg 224 (Reliability: 3). [S333] Ancestry.com - U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current [database online], (Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration. The Social Security Administration Death Master File contains information on millions of deceased individuals with United States social security numbers whose deaths were reported to the Social Security Administration. Birth years for the individuals listed range from 1875 to last year. Information in these records includes name, birth date, death date, and last known residence.). [S483] 1920 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the NARA web page. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1920 United States Federal Census, the Fourteenth Census of the United States. It includes all states and territories, as well as Military and Naval Forces, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, and the Panama Canal Zone. The census provides many details about individuals and families including: name, gender, age, birthplace, year of immigration, mother tongue, and parents? birthplaces. In addition, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1920 Federal Census.), Nebraska, Saline County, Turkey Creek Precinct Enumerated 10 and 12 Jan 1920 SD 4 ED 141 Sheet 3A 51-51 (Reliability: 3). [S219] Milligan Centennial History Book Committee HISTORY OF MILLIGAN, NEBRASKA 1888-1988 (Walsworth Publishing, Marceline, MO), p 224 (Reliability: 3). [S219] Milligan Centennial History Book Committee HISTORY OF MILLIGAN, NEBRASKA 1888-1988 (Walsworth Publishing, Marceline, MO). [S977] FamilySearch.org, Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995.