Anton John Capek, Jr.

1924 - 1979  (55 years)

• Name	Anton John Capek  [1, 2, 3]
  Suffix	Jr.
  Birth	8 Jan 1924	Fillmore County, Nebraska   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	14 May 1979	Fillmore County, Nebraska   [2]
  Burial	Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska
  Notes	Anton graduated from Milligan High School in 1941 and helped his father on the family farm after his graduation. He enlisted in the Marine Corps in March, 1944, training at Camp Pendelton. He was in the Pacific theater and landed at Nagasaki two days after the A-Bomb and stayed there for almost a year with the Military Police Occupational Forces. He was honorably discharged in August, 1946. (Milligan, p 233). (Medical):Anton found out he had cancer in September, 1977, and suffered for two years. A greater share of this time was sepnd in hospitals. (Milligan, p 233).
  Person ID	I6796	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	19 May 2016

  
  

  Father	Anton Capek, Sr.,   b. 17 Jan 1883, Nebraska d. 18 Jan 1964, Fillmore County, Nebraska (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Agnes Herynk,   b. 1 Nov 1890, Nebraska d. 31 Jul 1984, Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska (Age 93 years)
  Marriage	25 Feb 1919  [4]
  	They were neighbors growing up, living only half a mile apart. Both attended rural school in District #43. After their marriage, Anton and Agnes took over the farm where the senior Capeks had lived. They also raised chickens and had a large garden and orchard. After retiring in 1959, their son Anton Jr moved onto the home place. (Milligan, pp 232-233).
  Family ID	F3343	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Edna Anna Zumpfe,   b. 26 Jan 1926, Saline County, Nebraska d. 9 May 2016, Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska (Age 90 years)
  Marriage	8 Apr 1947	Saline County, Nebraska   [1]
  	After their marriage, they made their home on a farm 3/4 miles from Anton's parents, on the Joe and Mary Kassik Cecrle place for thirteen years. They later moved to the home place. (Milligan, p 233).
  Children	1. Living   2. Living
  Family ID	F1153	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 May 2016

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 8 Jan 1924 - Fillmore County, Nebraska Marriage - 8 Apr 1947 - Saline County, Nebraska Death - 14 May 1979 - 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

  
  

• Sources

  [S219] Milligan Centennial History Book Committee HISTORY OF MILLIGAN, NEBRASKA 1888-1988 (Walsworth Publishing, Marceline, MO), p 233 (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.). [S564] 1930 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Containing records for approximately 123 million Americans, the 1930 United States Federal Census is the largest census released to date and is the most recent census available for public access. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household?s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census.), Nebraska, Fillmore County, Glengary Twp Enumerated April 7, 1930 ED 30-17 SD 11 Sheet 3B 52-53 (Reliability: 3). [S219] Milligan Centennial History Book Committee HISTORY OF MILLIGAN, NEBRASKA 1888-1988 (Walsworth Publishing, Marceline, MO), p 299 (Reliability: 3).