Helen Fujan: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

Helen Fujan was born on 18 Aug 1899 in Nebraska (daughter of Vaclav Fujan and Filomena Kastl); died on 3 Oct 1982 in Friend, Saline County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.

Notes:

Husband: Emil Svec, his parents Vaclav Svec and Marie Sudova
Born: 20 May 1896, Milligan
Died: 5 Aug 1957, Milligan
Buried: 8 Aug 1957, Bohemian National Cemetery, Milligan
His Brothers: Joe; Jim; Frank
His Sisters: Mrs. Frank R. (Mary) Soukop; Mrs. Anton (Mollie) Hamouz; Mrs. Louis (Christine) Fujan; Mrs. Pauline Votipka; Agnes Tesar; Anna Soukop; Infant sister
Wife: Helen Fujan, parents Vaclav J. Fujan and Wilhelmina Kastl
Born: 18 Aug 1899, Prague
Died: 3 Oct 1982, Friend Manor
Buried: 6 Oct 1982, Bohemian National Cemetery, Milligan
Her Brothers: Tommy; James; Bohumil; Frank
Her Sisters: Josephine; Anna; Mrs. Fred (Stella) Jones
Married: 25 Oct 1921, Wymore
Sons: Bernard, wife Irene; Lumir, wife Marian; James, wife Ruth
Daughters: Betty Marie, dob 19 Aug 1923, dod 22 May 1926; Mrs. Robert (Ruby) Langhorst

(Courtesy Richard Nohavec)

Helen married Emil Svec on 25 Oct 1921 in Wymore, Gage County, Nebraska. Emil (son of Vaclav "James" Svec and Marie "Mary" Suda) was born on 20 May 1896 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 5 Aug 1957 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Bernard Robert Svec was born on 7 Oct 1924 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 23 Jun 2013 in Crete, Saline County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.
Lumir Frank Svec was born on 11 Sep 1928 in Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 20 Mar 2016 in Crete, Saline County, Nebraska.
James "Jim" Svec was born on 31 Oct 1929 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 24 Mar 1996 in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska.
Ruby L. Svec was born on 7 Dec 1936 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 24 Jul 2021 in David City, Butler County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.

Generation: 2

Vaclav Fujan was born on 31 Oct 1860 in Koryta, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia (son of Frantisek Fujan and Marie Koziskova); died before 1920 in Nebraska.

Notes:

(Research):

Census Information:

1910 Census
Nebraska, Saunders County, Elk Precinct
Enumerated 29 April 1910
SD 4 ED 142 Sheets 7B & 8A Stamped 96
131-131
Fujan, Vaclav Hd M W 49 M 18 Aus. Bohemia Aus. Bohemia Aus. Bohemia 1877 Na English Farmer
Fujan, Filomena Wf F W 39 M1 18 8/7 Nebraska Aus. Bohemia Aus. Bohemia Aus. Bohemia English
Fujan, Frank Son M W 17 S Neb Aus. Bohemia Neb English Farm Laborer
Fujan, Anney Dtr F W 15 S Neb Aus. Bohemia Neb English
Fujan, Josie Dtr F W 12 S Neb Aus. Bohemia Neb English
Fujan, Helena Dtr F W 10 S Neb Aus. Bohemia Neb English
Fujan, Bohumil Son M W 5 S Neb Aus. Bohemia Neb
Fujan, Anastazie Dtr F W 3 S Neb Aus. Bohemia Neb
Fujan, Vaclav Son M W 6/12 S Neb Aus. Bohemia Neb

Vaclav married Filomena Kastl. Filomena was born on 9 Feb 1868 in Nebraska; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Filomena Kastl was born on 9 Feb 1868 in Nebraska; and died.

Notes:

Also shown as Wilhelmina.

(Research):
Census Listings:

1920 Census
Nebraska, Gage County, Island Grove Twp,
Enumerated 17 through 19 Jan 1920 by H. L. Yother
SD 4 ED 165 Sheet 4A and 4B Stamped 176
77-79
Fujan, Filmena Hd F W 50 wd Neb Bohemia/Boh Bohemia/Boh Farm Operator
Fujan, Frank Son M W 26 S Neb Bohemia/Boh Neb Farm Laborer
Fujan, Josephine Dtr F W 23 S Neb Bohemia/Boh Neb Teacher Public School
Fujan, Helen Dtr F W 20 S Neb Bohemia/Boh Neb Teacher Public School
Fujan, Bohumir Son M W 15 S Neb Bohemia/Boh Neb
Fujan, Stella Dtr F W 12 S Neb Bohemia/Boh Neb
Fujan, James Son M W 10 S Neb Bohemia/Boh Neb

Children:

Frank Fujan was born about 1893 in Nebraska; and died.
Anna Fujan was born about 1895 in Nebraska; and died.
Josephine Fujan was born about 1898 in Nebraska; and died.
1. Helen Fujan was born on 18 Aug 1899 in Nebraska; died on 3 Oct 1982 in Friend, Saline County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.
Thomas Vaclav Fujan was born between 1900 and 1904 in Nebraska; died before 1910 in Nebraska.
Bohumil Petr Fujan was born about 1905 in Nebraska; and died.
Anastazie "Stella" Rose Fujan was born about 1907 in Nebraska; and died.
Vaclav "James" Karel Fujan was born about 1909 in Nebraska; and died.

Generation: 3

Frantisek Fujan was born on 23 Jan 1832 in Koryta, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia; died on 26 Aug 1918 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.

Notes:

Frantisek Fujan was the son of Matej and Veronika (Levova) Fujan. He immigrated to the United States in the late 1860's (sic) to join his brother Vaclav in Prague, Nebraska. He and his wife Marie moved to Milligan in 1893, where they farmed. (Milligan, p 275).

(Research):Census Listings:

1880 Census
US Federal 1880 Census

Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace O
ccupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Frank FUYAN Self M Male W 48 BOHEMIA Farmer BOHEMIA BOHEMIA
Mary FUYAN Wife M Female W 43 BOHEMIA Keeps House BOHEMIA BOHEMIA
Joseph FUYAN Son S Male W 25 BOHEMIA Farms At Home BOHEMIA BOHEMIA
Vencel FUYAN Son S Male W 19 BOHEMIA At Home BOHEMIA BOHEMIA
Anna FUYAN Dau S Female W 17 BOHEMIA At Home BOHEMIA BOHEMIA
Frank FUYAN Son S Male W 12 BOHEMIA BOHEMIA BOHEMIA
Francis FUYAN Dau S Female W 9 BOHEMIA BOHEMIA BOHEMIA
Anton FUYAN Son S Male W 7 BOHEMIA BOHEMIA BOHEMIA
Josey FUYAN Dau S Female W 5 BOHEMIA BOHEMIA BOHEMIA

Source Information:
Census Place Elk, Saunders, Nebraska
Family History Library Film 1254755
NA Film Number T9-0755
Page Number 304C

Frantisek married Marie Koziskova on 23 Nov 1852 in Bohemia. Marie was born about 1836 in Bohemia; died on 1 Nov 1914 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Marie Koziskova was born about 1836 in Bohemia; died on 1 Nov 1914 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.

Notes:

Daughter of Antonin Koziska/Kozisek.

Children:

Joseph Fujan was born about 1855 in Koryta, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia; and died.
2. Vaclav Fujan was born on 31 Oct 1860 in Koryta, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia; died before 1920 in Nebraska.
Mary Fujan was born before 1862 in Koryta, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia; died on 12 May 1929 in Huron, Beadle County, South Dakota; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Beadle County, South Dakota.
Anna Fujan was born about 1863 in Koryta, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia; and died.
Frank Fujan, Jr. was born about 1868 in Koryta, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia; died on 7 Nov 1921 in Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.
Francis "Fannie" Fujan was born on 29 Sep 1870 in Koryta, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia; died on 25 Aug 1950; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.
Anton Fujan was born on 2 Apr 1872 in Koryta, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia; died on 13 Oct 1951 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.
Josephine Fujan was born on 2 Feb 1875 in Koryta, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia; died on 3 Apr 1963 in Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.
Louis Fujan was born about 1882 in Nebraska; and died.