Vaclav "James" "Jim" Brt

1854 - 1904  (49 years)

• Name	Vaclav "James" "Jim" Brt  [1, 2]
  Nickname	James
  Birth	20 Aug 1854	Rybova Lhota, T?bor, Bohemia   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	9 Mar 1904	Nebraska   [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 d. Aft 1900, Saline County, Nebraska (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Anna Koblasek,   b. 12 Jun 1824, Bohemia d. Aft 1880, Saline County, Nebraska (Age 56 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1848	Bohemia
  Family ID	F5462	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Frances Terezie Doupnik,   b. 25 Jul 1864, Brandl?n, Dacice, Moravia d. 10 Sep 1937 (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	30 Oct 1880	Saxon, Saline County, Nebraska
  	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 d. Aft 1880, Nebraska (Age 0 years)   2. Rose Brt,   b. Aft 1882, Nebraska d. Aft 1882, Nebraska (Age 0 years)   3. Emily Brt,   b. Aft 1884, Nebraska d. Aft 1884, Nebraska (Age 0 years)   4. Marie T. Brt,   b. 20 Feb 1888, Nebraska d. 30 Dec 1963 (Age 75 years)   5. Bedrich W. "Fred" Brt,   b. 15 Jun 1890, Nebraska d. 22 Jun 1950, Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska (Age 60 years)   6. Anna Marie Brt,   b. 8 Dec 1893, Nebraska d. 6 Nov 1970, Exeter, Fillmore County, Nebraska (Age 76 years)   7. Rose M. "Rosie" Brt,   b. 12 Mar 1898, Nebraska d. 11 Dec 1976, Davenport, Scott County, Iowa (Age 78 years)   8. Charles Vaclav Brt,   b. 22 May 1900, Nebraska d. 2 Nov 1974, Elkins, Washington County, Arkansas (Age 74 years)   9. Vlasta F. Brt,   b. Abt 1903, Nebraska d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F1766	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Oct 2010

  
  

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• Sources

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