Jan Zakovec

1841 - 1922  (80 years)

• Name	Jan Zakovec  [1]
  Birth	23 Nov 1841	Koryta, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	2 Nov 1922	Morse Bluff, Saunders County, Nebraska   [2]
  Notes	Petr Zakovec instead shows his date of birth as 28 Oct 1840. According to the ship manifest of the S.S. Bremen, Frank M. Soukup traveled to America with his half-brother John Zakovec, John's wife Josefa, and their two daughters. The North German Lloyd steamship arrived at the Port of New York on May 1, 1869. Czechs in Nebraska - Saunders County Morse Bluff and Bohemian Precincts. (Data furnished by Frank Kaplan, Morse Bluff). 1871--The Following Came: John Zakovec, Koryta, Plzen, came to Braidwood in 1870. Died Nov. 2, 1922. (Research): Census Listings: 1880 Census Nebraska, Saunders County, Douglas, ED 182 64-64 Jockawitch (sic), John W M 40 Farmer Naturalized Bohemia Bohemia Bohemia " , Josephine W F 36 Wife Keeps House Bohemia Bohemia Bohemia " , Mary W F 16 Dtr Works at home Bohemia Bohemia Bohemia " , Ann W F 12 Dtr Works at Home Bohemia Bohemia Bohemia " , Frank W M 10 Son Works at Home Plsen Bohemia Bohemia " , Josie W F 8 Dtr Nebraska Bohemia Bohemia " , Christina W F 1 Dtr Nebraska Bohemia Bohemia " , Suzy W F 1/12 Dtr Nebraska Bohemia Bohemia 1900 Census Nebraska, Saunders County, Morse Bluff, ED 128 Zakovec, John Hd W M July 1842 58 M 38 Bohemia Bohemia Bohemia 1870 Farmer Zakovec, Josie Wife W F July 1842 58 N 38 1/1 Bohemia Bohemia 1870 Bohemia Zakovec, John Son W M July 1876 24 S Nebraska Bohemia Bohemia Bohemia Farm Laborer
  Person ID	I8995	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Mar 2022

  
  

  Father	Matej "Matthew" Zakovec,   b. 3 Nov 1812, Bohemia d. 21 May 1847, Bohemia (Age 34 years)
  Mother	Marie Buresova,   b. 9 Jul 1815, Sedlec, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia d. Aft 1900, Saunders County, Nebraska (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1840
  Family ID	F2184	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Josefka Lomicka,   b. Abt 1840, Koryta, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia d. Abt 1931, Saunders County, Nebraska (Age ~ 91 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1864	Koryta, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia
  	CZECH NATIONAL CEMETERY (also known as Killian Cemetery) located in Bohemian township in the NE 1/4 SW 1/4 of Sec 23 Township 17, Range 5E of Saunders County, Nebraska. Recorded on April 12, 1977 and completed on April 15, 1977 by Clarabelle Mares 1722 E 19 Fremont, Nebraska and assisted by Kathrine Petersen. Cemetery in very good condition. Working from front to back in rows. Jan Zakovec Josefka Zakovec 1840 - 1922 1840 - 1931 John A Zakovec Anna Zakovec 7 Jul 1875 12 Mar 1973 21 Dec 1880 19 Oct 1960 Inf son Zakovec 31 Dec 1901 4 Jan 1902 Kristine Zakovec dau of Jan & Jos Zakovec 7 Oct 1878 4 Oct 1895
  Children	1. Mary Zakovec,   b. Abt 1864, Koryta, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia d. Yes, date unknown   2. Anna Zakovec,   b. Abt 1868, Koryta, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia d. Yes, date unknown   3. Frank Zakovec,   b. Abt 1871, Koryta, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia d. Yes, date unknown   4. Josephine Zakovec,   b. Abt 1873, Morse Bluff, Saunders County, Nebraska d. Yes, date unknown   5. John A. Zakovec,   b. 7 Jul 1875, Morse Bluff, Saunders County, Nebraska d. 12 Mar 1973 (Age 97 years)   6. Kristina Zakovec,   b. 7 Oct 1878, Morse Bluff, Saunders County, Nebraska d. 4 Oct 1895 (Age 16 years)   7. Suzy Zakovec,   b. Abt May 1880, Morse Bluff, Saunders County, Nebraska d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F2285	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2006

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 23 Nov 1841 - Koryta, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia Marriage - Bef 1864 - Koryta, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia Death - 2 Nov 1922 - Morse Bluff, Saunders County, Nebraska  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Documents

  ??kovec, Jan "John," Death Certificate, 1922 State of Nebraska Death Certificate. His father is listed incorrectly as John Zakovic, whereas other sources indicate his father was actually Matej ??kovec. His mother, Marie Bures, is not listed.

  
  

• Sources

  [S373] Soukup, Nancy--Family Researcher (Married to Jack; Descendant of Anton Soukup 1851-1910). [S385] State of Nebraska, Bureau of Health-Division of Vital Statistics, Certificate of Death.