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Vaclav "James" "Jim" Brt

Male 1854 - 1904  (49 years)


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  • Name Vaclav "James" "Jim" Brt  [1, 2
    Nickname James 
    Birth 20 Aug 1854  Rybova Lhota, T?bor, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Death 9 Mar 1904  Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 
    • Came to America in 1874 with his parents and three brothers and two sisters. They came directly to Saline County from New York, and settled on a farm three and one half miles north of Crete where they first lived in a Dugout. The Brt family was known as musical. The father played the "dudy," which resembles a bagpipe. Brother Frank played a bass horn and Vaclav played a Czech trumpet. They played for many weddings dances and social gatherings. (Milligan, p 211).

      Place of birth shown as Rhybova Lhote Kraj, Taborsky, Bohemia

      Listed as Wencil on the 1880 census.
    Person ID I13572  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father Bartolomej "Bartholomew" Brt,   b. Aug 1819, Rybova Lhota, T?bor, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1900, Saline County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 81 years) 
    Mother Anna Koblasek,   b. 12 Jun 1824, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1880, Saline County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Marriage Bef 1848  Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5462  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Frances Terezie Doupnik,   b. 25 Jul 1864, Brandl?n, Dacice, Moravia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Sep 1937 (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 30 Oct 1880  Saxon, Saline County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Groom's Name: Vaclar Brt
      Groom's Birth Date: 1855
      Groom's Birthplace: Bohema
      Groom's Age: 25
      Bride's Name: Frances Doupnik
      Bride's Birth Date: 1863
      Bride's Birthplace: Bohema
      Bride's Age: 17
      Marriage Date: 30 Oct 1880
      Marriage Place: Saxon, Saline, Nebraska
      Groom's Father's Name:
      Groom's Mother's Name: Anna Kolanska
      Bride's Father's Name: Anton
      Bride's Mother's Name: Teresia
      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: M00325-9
      System Origin: Nebraska-EASy
      Source Film Number: 1985880
      Reference Number: p 207
      Collection: Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995


      Their marriage recorded on page 207 of the Saline County Marriage book, 1879-1883

      To this union, nine children were born. Two died in infancy and one at the age of ten. Their names were Henry, Rose and Emily.
    Children 
     1. Henry Brt,   b. Aft 1880, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1880, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 0 years)
     2. Rose Brt,   b. Aft 1882, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1882, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 0 years)
     3. Emily Brt,   b. Aft 1884, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1884, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 0 years)
     4. Marie T. Brt,   b. 20 Feb 1888, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Dec 1963 (Age 75 years)
     5. Bedrich W. "Fred" Brt,   b. 15 Jun 1890, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jun 1950, Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)
     6. Anna Marie Brt,   b. 8 Dec 1893, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Nov 1970, Exeter, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     7. Rose M. "Rosie" Brt,   b. 12 Mar 1898, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Dec 1976, Davenport, Scott County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     8. Charles Vaclav Brt,   b. 22 May 1900, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Nov 1974, Elkins, Washington County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
     9. Vlasta F. Brt,   b. Abt 1903, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F1766  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Oct 2010 

  • Event Map
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  • Sources 
    1. [S219] Milligan Centennial History Book Committee HISTORY OF MILLIGAN, NEBRASKA 1888-1988 (Walsworth Publishing, Marceline, MO), p 211, 261 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S308] 1880 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005., (1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ? Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880. T9, 1,454 rolls. This database is an index to 50 million individuals enumerated in the 1880 United States Federal Census. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, occupation, relationship to the head of household, race, sex, age at last birthday, marital status, place of birth, parents? place of birth. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1880 Federal Census.), Nebraska, Saline County, Crete Precinct Enumerated 19 Jun 1880 Page 29 SD 1 ED 213 Stamped 15A 246-246 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S219] Milligan Centennial History Book Committee HISTORY OF MILLIGAN, NEBRASKA 1888-1988 (Walsworth Publishing, Marceline, MO), Obituary states DOD was 9 Mar 1905, tombstone reads 9 Mar 1 904 (Reliability: 3).