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Researching: VASICEK, SPANIEL
Looking for information on John Vasicek of Oklahoma, b. 1869, in Bohemia. He died in Oklahoma City
in 1935. I am also looking for info on Alfred Spaniel of Prague, Oklahoma, b. Sep 25 1910, d. Oct 3 1974.
email: Aaron Vasicek - AaronVasicek@msn.com
- Posted 10 September 1999

Researching: SELUCKY, KOLACEK
I am looking for the family of Josef Selucky. His wife was Mary Kolacek Selucky. They lived in
Bukovany, Czech Republic. They came to US about 1909. I am looking for any information on relatives
left in the Czech Republic or in the US. Mary Selucky was from Veterov, before marrying.
email: Joyce Selucky - clucky2@vvm.com
- Posted 10 September 1999

Researching: NICADEMOS
I am looking for any background info on Elvina Nicademos, b.10-10-1890, in Bohemia, immigrated to the
US sometime before 1910. She married Nels J. Peterson in Omaha, Neb. on 11-27- 10. She died 7-24-39
in Morehead, MN. She was my great grandmother. Any help would be appreciated.
email: Sue Thomas - casino@venturalink.net
- Posted 10 September 1999

Researching: CIRNEY, TERRIA
Researching the family of my great grandmother, Anna Cirney, born July 1856 in Czechoslovakia. Her
parents are John and Katherine Terria Cerney. Anna married George Jones in Pierce, Kewaunee,
Wisconsin on 28 Nov 1877. The Jones and Cerney families show on the 1880 Wisconsin census. John
was born in Bohemia in 1827, died in Wisconsin in 1898. Katherine was born in Bohemia in 1837. My
information is very sketchy and confusing due to the various spellings I have found of the name. George
and Anna are buried in Anacortes, Skagit County, Washington. Any assistance will be greatly
appreciated.
email: Fred Jones - Bugler103@aol.com
- Posted 10 September 1999

Researching: NESPOROVA, NESPOR, BLAHA, NEMECEK, JURACEK
This is a response to a post from Franscisco Krivanek (03 Nov 1998). His email address does not work
any more. I have some info on Ludmila Nesporova, born 05 Nov 1904, in Tvrdonice, baptised 10 Nov
1904, Tvrdonice (Roman Catholic church). Her father was Jan Nespor, born 16 Mar 1874, Tvrdonice, son
of Josef Nespor, from Kostice, and Eva (daughter of Josef Blaha). Her mother was Marie, born 22 Jan
1877, Tvrdonice, daughter of Tomas Nemecek, from Tvrdonice, and Marie (daughter of Jan Juracek). Jan
Nespor and Marie were married on 12 May 1897. Please, contact me so that I can send you the source
info, etc.
email: Alena Bartosova - 5x99bartosov@marquette.edu
- Posted 10 September 1999

Researching: PRIKRYL
Louis Prikryl left Czechoslovakia in about 1920 for the US and helped found the Sokol organization here.
email: - picardra@aol.com
- Posted 09 September 1999

Researching: ZEMAN, PLUCAR, BEILAK
I am trying to find the family of Frank Zeman (1861), who came from Bohemia. He married Antonie
Plucar. They settled in Davenport, Iowa. I am also researching a John Zeman, who married Anna
Beilak.
email: - berryw@prodigy.net
- Posted 09 September 1999

Researching: VOSIKA, BERKOVSKY, CARNY, HUBICEKA
I have information on my mother's Czech line, surnames Vosika, Berkovsky, Cerny, and Hubiceka, all
from Bohemia. They came to the US in 1876 and 1880, Vosika/Berkovsky from the Drahov area, Cerny/
Hubiceka from south of Prague.
email: - Angelasmit@aol.com
- Posted 09 September 1999

Researching: MANETH
I think my relatives came from either Bohemia or Slovakia in a town
called Olmutz or Olmitz. Any information will be appreciated.
email: Everett Maneth - EMANETH61@aol.com
- Posted 09 September 1999

Researching: KEZEL. REINDL, JULGLEKOVSKI
I'm researching the above families. Vit or Vitus and Lizzie (Von Brunner) Jezek had the following
children: Vaclav Jezek, b. 01 Dec 1836, Ujezd (Prague), Bohemia, d. 06 Dec 1910, Vodnany, SD, m.
Anna Julglekovski, b. 1838, Bohemia, d. abt. 1874.
email: - JEZdrLCO@aol.com
- Posted 09 September 1999

Researching: RUSINKO, SLIVKA
Researching Anna Rusinko or Anna Slivka.
email: - KRus99@aol.com
- Posted 08 September 1999

Researching: KYMALAINEN
Researching the above surname.
email: Eino Kymalainen - aerotec@interpoint.net
- Posted 08 September 1999

Researching: DUNOVSKY, HINKO, MALEC
I am looking for information on my great grandfather, Joseph Dunovsky, from Bohemia, who moved to
Cleveland, Ohio, circa 1880, and married into the Hinko and Malec families in Ohio. Joseph had my
grandmother, Cecilia Dunovsky, in 1896. Any help would be greatly appreciated! Thank you!
email: Beth Collier - BCOLLIER@boisestate.edu
- Posted 08 September 1999

Researching: STREJCEK
I'm doing a family search on the name Strejcek. My parents are Stanley and Catherine Strejcek. Dad's
parents names were James and Josephine Strejcek, who were born in Bohemia. If you have any
information, it would be greatly appreciated. Thanks so much.
email: Cathy - c_c@worldnet.att.net
- Posted 08 September 1999

Researching: POLIFKA, SOUKUP
I am trying to find information on my grandparents. Their names were Antonia Polifka, b. 1886, and
Frank Soukup, b. 1884. Both were from Bohemia and I believe my grandmother came here around 1906. I
have not been able to find any information on them.
email: Cheryl Meade - CMeade8743@aol.com
- Posted 08 September 1999

Researching: NOVOTNY
Does anyone have any information on the family history of Antonin Novotny? He was the CZ president in
the 1960's, for a brief time. Any information would be greatly appreciated.
email: Sherry Novotny - quality@itis.com
- Posted 07 September 1999

Researching: VARSA. CHECKEL
I am researching the family names of Varsa and Checkel. My grandfather's death certificate states
he was born in Czechoslovakia. Andrej Varsa (a.k.a. Andrew), b. 1871, married Mary Checkel, b. 1874,
in CZ, and came to the USA. They had many children and lived in northeast Ohio, in Struthers,
Mahoning County (near Youngstown). I would enjoy hearing from anyone who knows or recognizes
these two names. visit our web site http://www.gate.net/~hertens/
email: Bob & Marilyn Hertenstein - hertens@gate.net
- Posted 07 September 1999

Researching: TICHY
I am looking for information on Johann Tichy, born 25 August 1841, in Wollein (Merin). I also would
appreciate any info on Wollein (Merin), 79.6 miles SE of Prague. Johann moved to Vienna and married
Katherina Blaho from Tata, Hungary in 1882. Thank you.
email: Jen - Kunert@foxinternet.net
- Posted 07 September 1999

Researching: BRACHA, CERNA, KAKUSKA, NOVAK, FREIDEL FREUDEL, KONECNEY
I am seeking information about my ancestors from CZ. My gg grandfather, Jan Bracha, was born Dec.
24, 1844. His father's name was Mathew. Jan's first wife was Marie Cerna. They had seven children.
Jan and Marie came to America from Cernovice, Bohemia. Jan's second wife was my gg grandmother,
Katherina Kakuska, born Nov. 15,1862. Her father was John Kakuska and her mother was Anna Novak.
Jan and Katherina had five children. They farmed near Vodnany, S. Dak. My g grandfather, Adolph
Freidel, was born July 10, 1859, in Seibersdorf, Bohemia. His wife, Antonie Konecney, was born Aug. 9,
1855, in Ubinek, Moravia. Antonie's brother, Joseph Konecney, married Adolph's sister, Anna Freidel.
Joseph was born in Maly Ubusin, Moravia. If anybody has information about my relatives or the towns
they were born in, I would appreciate hearing from you. Thanks.
email: Wendy Hantsbarger - wendy_freidel@yahoo.com
- Posted 07 September 1999

Researching: DVORAK, BROSH
Anton Dvorak,1836-6/12/1912, born in Beroun, CZ, died in Johnson County, Iowa, m. Barbara Brosh,
1838 - 4/16/1901, born in Pilsen, CZ, died in Johnson County, Iowa. The first Anton Dvorak, listed
above, was said to be cousin of Anton Dvorak, composer of "New World Symphony". Any family tree of
the second Anton Dvorak would be appreciated.
email: - BBQuil@aol.com
- Posted 07 September 1999

Researching: DARILEK
Researching Darilek.
email: Steve Darilek - steved@texas.net
- Posted 06 September 1999

Researching: BUKACEK
I am researching thrr family name of Bukacek from Moravia in
Czechoslovakia. If you have any information, ot you are a Bukacek, please
contact me. I don't know much about my ancestors, other than that a number of them
(with the family name Bukacek) migrated to America. I live in Australia. My
Father (Miroslav Bukacek) came to Australia after WWII, escaping the
communist in 1950.
email: - coppa@ibm.net
- Posted 06 September 1999

Researching: MORAVA
I am interested in finding a family history for Lyle Morava from
Nebraska. He passed away a couple of years ago. His first wife's name was Helen
but she remarried and her last name is now Briney. Lyle also remarried.
They (Helen and Lyle) had three children together. the oldest was Eddie
Morava then Dorie then Robert. All I know is that our family was from
Moravia. any info would be helpful.
email: Amy Lusche - aandm@sufia.net
- Posted 06 September 1999

Researching: MAKAJ, MIKULOVA, MACKAY
I am researching the surnames of Jan Makaj married to Anna roz. Mikulova
from Zvala, Czech Republic. They had a son Andrej Makaj 24.11.1905.
They immigrated to USA later, and the names was americanized to Mackay.
Any help would be appreciated.
email: Gail - gmac282@inetworld.net
- Posted 06 September 1999

Researching: KRAJNIK, HOUSTECKY, SINDELAR, RADIL, ZAJECEK, HAYEK, KOLAR
Matjes Krajnik 1800 mrd Katerina Houstecky in Bohemia area. His son was:
George Krajnik b 1820 Melnik, Bohemia, Cz mrd Elizabeth Zakal 1825 of
Bohemia, Cz. Died in Neb. Their children: Elizabeth 1846 Cz, mrd Joseph Sindelar
Mary 1859 Wisc, mrd Joseph Radil. Anna J 1860 Wisc, mrd Zajecek.
Emma 1864 Wisc, mrd Hayek. Adolph 1868 Neb. Adolph mrd Josephine Kolar of Pisek Cz mrd Neb.
both died Neb. I am looking for any relations.
email: Cheryl Krajnik - cheryl.krajnik@worlnet.att.net
- Posted 06 September 1999

Researching: HALAMEK
From Bohemia to the U.S. around 1871. John and Mary Halamek settled in
Chicago with children Barbara (Gruener), Emily (Simonek), Anne
(Matejka), Mary (Harasta), Sylvester, and Joseph.
email: - sch64@spiritusa.net
- Posted 06 September 1999

Researching: PASTERIO
I'm looking for information on two brothers who immigrated from there in the
1890's. There name was not Pasterio that I know of but this name was used
in America. one brother's name was Joe (or Joseph or Josef) and his
brother's name I don't know. Joe's mothers name was Mary (I believe ), and
he came to america through New Orleans. They were born around the 1850's
and Joe died in Washington Parish, Louisiana in 1957. any information would
be greatly appreciated. I dont know where exactly they are from I have
always been told they were from Czechoslavakia. Thanks again to any one who
will help.
email: - JMcnabb438@aol.com
- Posted 06 September 1999

Researching: BENES, LIRNEK
I would like any info on Benes and Lirnek, both from around Prague.
Both immigrated from Czech/Bohemia. Benes in 1887 approx and Lirnek 1890. Thank You.
email: Jennie - coffeenut1@aol.com
- Posted 06 September 1999

Researching: KUCERA, SEJKORA, VLASAK, WALLA
In search of the origins of my ancestors, John Kucera and his wife Paulline
Sejkora, both born in Bohemia not far from Prague, but exactly where I do
not know. My best guess is that they immigrated to America around 1884.
They settled in Beemer, Nebraska, where they are also buried. Also,
information on ancestry of Barbara Vlasak (married Joseph Kucera, son of
John Kucera) or Anna Walla (b. July 25, 1837 in Pisek, Bohemia and daughter
to Rosa Walla [vita unknown]) would be much appreciated.
email: Kali Kucera - kalik@serv.net
- Posted 05 September 1999

Researching: MALY, SLEZAK
My grandfather, Frantisek Maly was born in Blatna
in 1878 and emigrated to the United States in 1884. My grandmother, Mlada
Slezak's father, Valclav Slezak was born in Kasejovice in 1853. If anyone
has information about either side of my family I would greatly appreciate
hearing it. Thank you.
email: Frank Maly - FJJ_Maly@email.msn.com
- Posted 05 September 1999

Researching: MRKVICKA
James & Tammy Mrkvicka, Thomas, Travis, Troy & Mackenzie Mrkvicka all of Glencoe.
Roger Mrkvicka of Glencoe, Jenise Mrkvicka Henke of Hutchinson,
Raymond Mrkvicka of Glencoe. We would all like to be added to any type of
registry to help us track our ancestry.
email: The Mrkvickas - mrkvicka@hutchtel.net
- Posted 05 September 1999

Researching: KARMAZIN, KOZEL, MAZOUR, BUCEK
I am searching for any information on the following surnames - Karmazin,
Kozel, Mazour, Bucek. Frantisek Karmazin Sr. and Marie Kozel were married in
Nove mesto, Moravia. Frantisek was born 11 October 1836 in Nove Mesto,
Moravia, Czechoslovakia. Marie was born 15 August 1836, also in Nove Mesto,
Moravia, Czechoslovakia. Frantisek Mazour was born 3 September 1832 in Kaly,
Tisnov, Moravia. Marii Bucek was born 2 January 1830 in Zachrada, , Moravia.
Any and all information will be greatly appreciated.
email: Dave Keeney - dkeeney@pobox.com
- Posted 05 September 1999

Researching: LAMAGA, LOMAGO
I am searching for my ancestors from Bereska in the town of Borod or Borat in
Czechoslovakia. The name is Demetri Lamaga or Lomago, wife Mary around the
years 1880-1910 when we lost track of them.
email: Ethel Buck - Fvelb@aol.com
- Posted 05 September 1999

Researching: DATEL, BLOCH
Elizabeth Datel came from Bohemia , Czechoslovakia around 1880. She died in 1966 in
North Bend, Nebraska. She married Rudolph Bloch believed to be from
Austria or Germany. I would appreciate any information about her.
email: - jane@arn.net
- Posted 04 September 1999

Researching: FAFEJTA, KAIDUS, SVIHLIK, HODIK
I live in New zealand and am seeking details of the following family ancestors.
Fafejta of Beroun, Prague; Kaidus of Dobravada, Hungary. Svihlik, of Pavlov; Hodik of Dolejn.
email: Alan Sciascia - hasl@paradise.net.nz
- Posted 04 September 1999

Researching: IMMERGUT
My great-grandfather Marcus Immergut was from Malleschau according to a
document I found. But I was unable to find this place on the map of the
former Czechoslovakia. Does anybody know where this town or village is and
what its present name is? Is anything known about who his wife was and
whether there were any children other than my grandfather Edmund?
Thanks for your help.
email: Edmund H. Immergut - EIMMERGUT@AOL.COM
- Posted 04 September 1999

Researching: KODET
Looking for info on Anna Kodet. She was born in 1872 in Prague. After
immigrating to New York, NY, she married John DeConinck. They had five
children, Rose, Albert, Jack, August and Anna. Thanks.
email: Kerry Penniston - kerryp@idt.net
- Posted 04 September 1999

Researching: MACHACEK, SINDELAR
Trying to find lost relatives of James Machacek, a butcher by trade, from
around 1910 thru 1940s. Had shops in Chicago, Cicero and Berwyn ill. First
wife's name was Mary Sindelar, both came from Prague.
email: - Machaceks@aol.com
- Posted 04 September 1999

Researching: LASTOVICKA, LASCHTOWICZKA, LASCHTOWITZKY, MARTINKOVA, HOUSKOVA,
KUCERA, HALOUSKY, SLOUCKOVE, VASICKA, BUCHTOVA, PLEWACAE, PECEK; PAULIK, SVESTKA
My GFs family and spouses came from the areas of Brno, Nemecice,
Rohosci, Unin, Jamne, Habri, Zelezne, Lomnicka and Bukovici in Moravia.
We have traced back to Ondrej Laschtovicza's first son, Filip from in
1777. My GF, Frantisek Lastovicka came to America in 1907, he was the
son of Ignac and Marie Lastovicka. We have extensive information on
four generations but many gaps exist and of course, we would like to go
into Ondrej' background. Anyone interested in sharing information, please contact me.
email: - baylor@ns.gemlink.com
- Posted 04 September 1999

Researching: HLINKA, KOMARC, KREJEC, KREJEC, JEDILICKA, BURSIK
Looking for the following names: Vacslav Hlinka born in Svucic, Czech
Republic, Frantes Komarc in Pastik, Czech Republic, Anna Krejec born in
Kocelovic, Czech Republic, Jan Krejec, Barbara Jedilicka born in Hostovic,
Czech Republic. Also Jacob Bursik with son Josef from Stari Postrekove in
Czech Republic.
email: Dorothy Bursik Votoupal - DVotoupal@aol.com
- Posted 03 September 1999

Researching: SCHWARTZ
I am looking for any available information on the Schwartz name. Thank you.
email: - snowy@usxchange.net
- Posted 03 September 1999

Researching: KRUMMEL, KONOP, CERVENY, KALLENDA, REISCHL, KRUML,
STANGL, REBIC, REPITZ, REHWITZ
The above families were all from villages around Domazlice. Villages are Zahorany, Straz,
Tlumacov, Mrakov and more.
email: - IamCzech@aol.com
- Posted 03 September 1999

Researching: BRTNA, DVORCAK, KAPSA
Any info appreciated on Brtna, Dvorcak, and Kapsa.
email: - Deanconnie@aol.com
- Posted 03 September 1999

Researching: MEDLIN, MEDLYN, MARA, PECH, CABA, KLECKA
I am researching the above surnames. They were from Mecichov and Doubravice, Czechoslovakia. My
immigrant ancestor was Wenzl Medlin and came to the United States in
1866 and lived and worked in Chicago, Jersey City and Buffalo, New York.
He finally settled in Cleveland, Ohio and established the Pilsener
Brewery of Cleveland, Ohio. Some of the other brewery's he worked were
Downer & Bemis in Chicago, Ill and Marion Brewery in Jersey City, NJ. If
you have any links to the surnames or to Mecichov and Doubravice please
Email me. Thanks. Visit our web site at
http://www.geocities.com/NapaValley/Vineyard/5793/
email: - andy512@earthlink.net
- Posted 03 September 1999

Researching: KUBENA, GIEPTNER
John and Susanna Kubena, with daughter, Anna (age 16), left Moravia in 1873 . They traveled by ship to
the Port of Galveston, TX and settled near Moulton, TX, LaVaca county. Daughter Anna was born on =
March 24,1857 in Moravia. Anna married Emil Gieptner in Praha, TX. Information on the John Kubena
family would be appreciated.
email: - sbrosch@msn.com
- Posted 02 September 1999

Researching: STANCIK, WESTLAKE
Researching surnames Stancik and Westlake. My grandmother emigrated from Bohemia at the turn of the
century with the name Westlake. My grandfather emigrated sometime before WWII from Slovakia with
the name Stancik. They lived in Illinois, and I am interested in finding any relatives from their side of the
family. I recall mention of a George and an Aunt Jo Jo. I have little or no information on the history or
relatives from that side of the family. My grandparents are now deceased and any info would be
appreciated.
email: Claire Stancik - ClaireStancik@webtv.net
- Posted 02 September 1999

Researching: FISER
Searching for family of Jacob and Marie Fiser (around 1714), from Nove Straseci or Prague area. Thank
you!
email: - Cookie0944@aol.com
- Posted 02 September 1999

Researching: KAUTSKY
My great grandfather, Frank Kautsky, was born in Prague, Bohemia in 1863. His father was also named
Frank Kautsky. Great grandad left on a freighter, which he boarded in Hamburg, Germany, to the US in
1880. I need info on his village, his mother and father's names, and whatever other information I can get.
I am planning to visit Bohemia around the first of the year 2000. Any information pertaining to my family
will be appreciated.
email: - fhkautsky@AOL.Com
- Posted 02 September 1999

Researching: HORAK, TELEMIK, DEMIROVA
My father, Jan Horak, came to New York on the ship Aquitania on May 21, 1921. He went to Westpoint,
Nebraska on May 26, 1921 and applied for citizenship there. He had a sponsor, Mrs. Francis Telamik in
Westpoint. The name he used on the ship was Jan Storek, possibly a typographical error on his passport.
From Nebraska he came to Chicago and died in 1946. His home was in Cechy Doudleby. Some of his
correspondence to Emilie Dernirova was to Zamberk. She may have been his sister, whom we knew as
Emma, or a friend.
email: - milandev@gateway.net
- Posted 02 September 1999

Researching: HRUBY
Vazeni, nasel jsem Vasi vyzvu. Jmenuji se Petr Hruby; muj otec, narozeny koncem
19.stoleti, se taky tak jmenoval; zil v Blatne na jihu Cech do svych 15
let; taky se tam narodil. Dekuji a zdravim Vas,
email: Petr Hruby - hrubyp@Q-net.net.au
- Posted 01 September 1999

Researching: KLOUCHEK
I received a message from someone who evidently saw my post on your
page. I am anxious to reply to him but the email address that came with
his reply does not work. I believe that we have common interest and
relationship in Mary Klouchek and I would very much like to get in touch
with him. Mary was Bohemian.
email: Ruth Anne Miller - ruthim@swbell.net
- Posted 01 September 1999

Researching: HRDLICKA, ZIMOLA, ADAMS
Hrdlicka - Zimola site posted by Steve Adams mail came back undeliverable.
I would like to contact them.
email: Myrtle - fhntwo@webtv.net
- Posted 01 September 1999

Researching: HOLUB, VILT, PARNELL, SHELL, ZINK, HUDEK, MOORE, NIX,
BURNS, MCGARY, MCCORMIK, FISHER, GREENE
I am looking for anyone to email me with information on my grandparents
from Bohemia (Prague). My grandfather was Thomas Holub born in 1857 and
died in 1939 in Smock, Penna. He was married to Anna Vilt or sometimes
pronounced Wilt in english. She was also from Bohemia. She was born in
1864 and died in 1940 also in Smock, Penna. My grandfather had a
brother Frank Holub of Little brownfield, Penna. and a brother John
Holub of Footdale, Penna. My grandmother had 4 sisters: Caroline Parnell
of Conellsville, Penna., Louise Shell of Ohio, Agnes Zink of Smock, Penna.
and Stella Hudek of Smock, Penna. also 1 brother William who died at
birth. My grandparents had the following children, Anna married to James
Moore, Elizabeth married to Wm. Murray, Frank married to Anna Nix, Thomas
married to Elizabeth Burns, Charles married to Anna Parnell, Henry
married to Mary McGary, John married to Lucy Mccormick (my parents)
Albert married to Mary Fisher, and Helen married to Theodore Greene. Any
one with any information would be greatly appreciated.
email: - grower@bellatlantic.net
- Posted 01 September 1999

Researching: KRAJKI, KRACHY
I'm looking for information on my ancestors.... they were belived to
come from just outside of Prague, named Krajci, there
have been a few other spelling of this as my Great Great Grandfather
was a person named Paul Krajchi Born Jun3 29, 1875 in Wisoka
My name is spelled Krachy (I'm sure that's the Americanized version
of this).
email: Charlie Krachy - krachy@us.ibm.com
- Posted 01 September 1999
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