Johanna Zelenka

1877 - 1955  (78 years)

• Name	Johanna Zelenka  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	26 May 1877	Fillmore County, Nebraska   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Death	14 Jul 1955	Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska   [2]
  Burial	Bohemian Brethren Cemetery (AKA Cesky Bratri Cemetery), Fillmore County, Nebraska   [2]
  Notes	Obituary (from FindAGrave) Mrs. Johanna Matejka, daughter of John and Marie (Kotas) Zelenka, was born Mary 26, 1877, on a farm north of Milligan. She passed away at her home in Milligan Thursday, July 14, 1955, at the age of 78 years, 1 month, and 18 days. She was united in marriage to Frank Matejka February 19, 1895, and to this union were born seven children, four sons, and three daughters. They lived on a farm south of Burress for five years, then moved to Bluff City, Kas., for one year. They then moved to a farm town and one-half miles south of Milligan. In the spring of 1906, they moved to a farm northeast of Tobias, and from there in 1911, they moved to a farm three miles south of Milligan, where they farmed until 1932. That year they retired and moved to Tobias. In 1942, they moved back to the farm, but in 1945, they moved to Milligan. She leaves to mourn her departure, her husband, Frank Matejka; three daughters, Mary, at home; Agnes, Ella (Mrs. William Krejdl); two sons, John and Edward, who was unable to be present, one sister Mary (Mrs. Anton Sladek); three brothers Albert, Frank, and John Zelenka; and two grandchildren, Marilyn Matejka and Betty Matejka (Mrs. Dean McMullen). Her parents and three sisters Josephine, Ludmia, and Justina; and one brother, Emil, and two sons preceded her in death. Newspaper article. (Nebraska Signal?)
  Person ID	I32816	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	Jan "John" Zelenka,   b. 14 May 1836, Nezamyslice, Pisek, Bohemia d. 11 Apr 1906, Fillmore County, Nebraska (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Marie Kotas,   b. 13 Jul 1848, Kozojedy, Plzen, Bohemia d. 23 Dec 1928, Fillmore County, Nebraska (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	18 Feb 1871	Pleasant Hill, Saline County, Nebraska   [1]
  Family ID	F10468	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Frantisek "Frank" Matejka,   b. 26 May 1871, Trtice, Nov? Stra?ec?, Bohemia d. 27 Oct 1957, Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	19 Feb 1895  [2, 3]
  Children	1. Bohumil Matejka,   b. 4 Nov 1895, Nebraska d. Nov 1895, Nebraska (Age 0 years)   2. Mary Matejka,   b. 4 Nov 1897, Burress, Fillmore County, Nebraska d. 3 Feb 1984, Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska (Age 86 years)   3. John Matejka,   b. Jan 1899, Nebraska d. Yes, date unknown   4. Edward Matejka,   b. 4 Mar 1902, Fairmont, Fillmore County, Nebraska d. 13 Apr 1959, Strang, Fillmore County, Nebraska (Age 57 years)   5. Ella Matejka,   b. 21 Apr 1906, Nebraska d. Jul 1985, Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska (Age 79 years)   6. Agnes Matejka,   b. 10 Dec 1907, Nebraska d. Apr 1983, Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F13123	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Dec 2013

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 26 May 1877 - Fillmore County, Nebraska Death - 14 Jul 1955 - Milligan, 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

  
  

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