Anna Vejraska

1879 - 1963  (83 years)

• Name	Anna Vejraska  [1, 2]
  Birth	21 Jan 1879	Bohemia   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Death	12 Jan 1963  [1, 2]
  Burial	Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska   [2]
  Notes	An exellent seamstress, she made her own patterns. She sewed for most of the families in the Milligan community. She also crochted, embroidered, and did drawn work. (Milligan, p 243).
  Person ID	I15023	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	Josef Vejraska,   b. Mar 1850, ?ehrov, Mlad? Boleslav, Stredocesk? kraj, Bohemia d. 9 Jul 1936, Nebraska (Age ~ 86 years)
  Mother	Marie Kucera,   b. Feb 1856, Bohemia d. 11 Jan 1932, Nebraska (Age ~ 75 years)
  Marriage	1 May 1877	Bohemia   [1]
  Family ID	F5852	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Vaclav "James" Capek,   b. 20 Sep 1878, Bohemia d. 14 Feb 1959 (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	15 Jan 1907	Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska   [1]
  	Married by Justice of Peace E.J. Kotas in a double marriage with her sister, Mary. Anna sewed identical wedding dresses. Besides raising their two daughters, they reared one nephew, Robert Kunce and helped two of Anna's widowed sisters, Mary Brejcha and Fannie Kunce, in raising their children. (Milligan, p 243). https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.2/MTPG-K62/p4 Groom's Name: Vaclav Capek Groom's Birth Date: 1879 Groom's Birthplace: Bohemia Groom's Age: 28 Bride's Name: Anna Vejraska Bride's Birth Date: 1879 Bride's Birthplace: Bohemia Bride's Age: 28 Marriage Date: 15 Jan 1907 Marriage Place: Milligan, Fillmore, Nebraska Groom's Father's Name: John Capek Groom's Mother's Name: Mary Rozkot Bride's Father's Name: Joseph Vejraska Bride's Mother's Name: Mary Kucera Groom's Race: White Groom's Marital Status: Unknown Groom's Previous Wife's Name: Bride's Race: White Bride's Marital Status: Single Bride's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M00315-2 System Origin: Nebraska-EASy Source Film Number: 1986905 Reference Number: 229 Collection: Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995
  Children	1. Agnes Capek,   b. 21 Aug 1911, Fillmore County, Nebraska d. 9 Sep 1996, Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska (Age 85 years)   2. Anna E. Capek,   b. 12 Jul 1913, Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska d. 17 Apr 2007, Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska (Age 93 years)
  Family ID	F1377	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Oct 2011

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 21 Jan 1879 - Bohemia Marriage - 15 Jan 1907 - Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska Burial - - Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  Vejraska Double Wedding L to R: Mary Vejraska, John Brejcha, Vaclav Capek, Anna Vejraska. Married 15 January 1907, Filmore County, Nebraska

  
  

• Sources

  [S219] Milligan Centennial History Book Committee HISTORY OF MILLIGAN, NEBRASKA 1888-1988 (Walsworth Publishing, Marceline, MO). [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 73279072 (Reliability: 3).