Mary Holpuch

Mary married Frank Hrdy, Jr. on 23 Sep 1913. Frank (son of Frank Hrdy, Sr. and Aloise Stepanek) was born on 25 Nov 1887 in New York City, New York County, New York; died on 15 Feb 1971 in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska; was buried in Lincoln Memorial Park, Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Infant Son Hrdy was born on 23 Nov 1914 in Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 23 Nov 1914 in Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.
2. Irma Hrdy was born between 1915 and 1926; and died.
3. Eleanor Hrdy was born between 1915 and 1926; and died.
4. Frank E. Hrdy was born on 2 Feb 1927 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 27 Feb 2009 in Lincoln County, Lancaster County, Nebraska; was buried in Lincoln Memorial Park, Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska.
5. Living

Notes:

The son of Peter and Kate HOLPUCH. He contracted 80 acres of railroad land in 1878, in Saline County. This land was later sold to Anton KUSKA. He contracted 160 acres, also in Atlanta Township, and later sold to Frank SOUKUP on September 2, 1891.

He and Frank STECH later bought land int he new town of Castor, which it Tobias today. The village granted them a license to sell malt spirits and liquor. John eventually made his home on a lot in Tobias, moving later to the Turkey Creek township. Prior to the turn of the century, he was in the implement business in Milligan.

(Research):

Census Information:

1880 Census

Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Oc
cupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
John HOLPUCH Self M Male W 41 BOH Farmer BOH BOH
Anna HOLPUCH Wife M Female W 43 BOH Keeping House BOH BOH
Catie HOLPUCH Dau S Female W 10 IA BOH BOH

Source Information:
Census Place Atlanta, Saline, Nebraska
Family History Library Film 1254755
NA Film Number T9-0755
Page Number 128A

Jan married Marie "Mary" Volmut on 6 Nov 1884 in Tobias, Saline County, Nebraska. Marie (daughter of Joseph Volmut and Anna Vanis) was born on 10 Jun 1862 in Bezdekov, Klatovy, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia; died on 30 Mar 1936 in Lawrence, Nuckolls County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian Brethren Cemetery (AKA Cesky Bratri Cemetery), Fillmore County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

John Holpuch died of pleurisy on January 7, 1902, at the age of 62 years. He was bured at Ceski Bratri Cemetery. Mary Holpuch was left with 5 children, the oldest being 15 years old and the youngest was only 4. She raised her children in Milligan. She moved to Lawrence, Nebraska to help raise the children of her daughter, Mrs. Frank Rischling, who died April 10, 1928. She continued to make her home with her son-in-law in Lawrence where she became very ill, passing away on March 30, 1936, at the age of 76 years. She was buried near her husband in Cescki Bratri Cemetery.

(Milligan, p 303).

Notes:

Married:
John HOLPUCH, age 46, was married to Mary VOLMUT, age 25, on November 6, 1884, by a Catholic priest at Tobias. The witnesses were John's daughter, Katherine, and Frank KRISL. (Milligan, p 302).

Notes:

Joseph and Anna Volmut came to the United States in 1889 with their two youngest daughters, Antonie (19) and Barbara (16). They lived with their oldest daughter, Mrs. John (Mary) Holpuch, of Altanta Precinct in Saline County. Two of the Volmut daughters, Mary and Anna, had come to Saline County earlier where they were married. (Milligan, p. 574).

Joseph married Anna Vanis. Anna was born on 11 Nov 1835 in Bohemia; died on 27 Mar 1903 in Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian Brethren Cemetery (AKA Cesky Bratri Cemetery), Fillmore County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]