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Charles James "Chuck" Jirkovsky, Jr.

Male 1923 - 2000  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Charles James "Chuck" Jirkovsky, Jr. was born on 24 Nov 1923 in Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska (son of Charles James Jirkovsky and Anna Korbelik); died on 29 Mar 2000 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska.

    Notes:

    Charles worked for the Gamble store in Geneva, was in the service from 1944 to 1945, and after discharge took an accounting course at Boyles College in Omaha, working for Wilson Packing Company since then. He married Mae Rita MOSER, who died January 21, 1971; to them four children were born: Sue married Ron PRIESTER and had Josh and Ellie; Jim married Terry McDERMOTT and had Brian, Kristin, Justin and Mark; Jerry is single; Tom married Natalie WILSON. (Milligan, p 321).

    Obituary

    Jirkovsky -- Charles J. "Chuck," 76, Omaha, widower of Mae Rita, died Wednesday (3/29/00). Born, Geneva. Retired purchasing agent, Wilson Packing Plant, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Musician, Eddie Janek Orchestra, Czech Brass Band. Army veteran, WWII.
    Survivors: sons, James, Thomas, both Omaha, Jerry, Costa Mesa, Calif.; daughter, Susan Preister, Omaha; brother, Rudy, Ohiowa; sisters, Mildred DeRosbil, Omaha, Ann McDonald, Geneva; eight grandchildren; one great-grandchild.
    Services: 11:30 a.m. Monday, St. Thomas More Catholic Church, Omaha. Calvary Cemetery, Omaha. Visitation: Sunday, 1-8 p.m., rosary 4 p.m., Westlawn-Hillcrest Funeral Home, 5701 Center St., Omaha. Arrangements by Moser Memorial Mortuary, Fremont
    SSN 505-26-2844

    (Courtesy of Dennis Belohlavy, 31 March 2000 Lincoln Journal Star)

    Family/Spouse: Mae Rita Moser. Mae (daughter of Edward August Moser and Hilda Studt) was born on 19 Jan 1930; died in Jan 1971 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Susan Jirkovsky was born on 24 Feb 1952 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; died on 15 Jul 2010 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska.
    2. Jerald Lynn Jirkovsky was born on 19 Sep 1958 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; died on 6 Jun 2022 in Tuscon, Pima County, Arizona.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charles James Jirkovsky was born on 6 Dec 1890 in Crete, Saline County, Nebraska (son of Joseph Jirkovsky, Sr. and Marie "Mary" Baloun); died on 15 Nov 1959 in Ohiowa, Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.

    Notes:

    He attended country school north of Milligan, graduating from eighth grade. After graduation, he worked for several different farmers in the area, in the livery stable in Milligan and as a bartender for Jicha's tavern. (Milligan, p 321).

    Charles married Anna Korbelik on 24 May 1916 in Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska. Anna (daughter of Joseph A. Korbelik and Anna Bernasek) was born on 27 Nov 1891 in Ohiowa, Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 12 Dec 1976 in Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried on 15 Dec 1976 in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Anna Korbelik was born on 27 Nov 1891 in Ohiowa, Fillmore County, Nebraska (daughter of Joseph A. Korbelik and Anna Bernasek); died on 12 Dec 1976 in Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried on 15 Dec 1976 in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.

    Notes:

    She was born in a sod house northeast of Ohiowa, and went to country school, graduating from the eighth grade. She cared for her invalid mother up until the time of her marriage. (Milligan, p 321).

    Notes:

    Married:
    Charles and Anna were fluent in both Czech and English, teaching all their children both languages. (Milligan, p 322).

    Children:
    1. Leonard Joseph Jirkovsky was born on 1 Aug 1916 in Fillmore County, Nebraska; and died.
    2. Blanche Marie Jirkovsky was born on 10 Sep 1918 in Fillmore County, Nebraska; died in Jul 1980 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska.
    3. Living
    4. 1. Charles James "Chuck" Jirkovsky, Jr. was born on 24 Nov 1923 in Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 29 Mar 2000 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska.
    5. Rudolph Emil "Rudy Jay" Jirkovsky was born on 4 Aug 1926 in Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 14 Apr 2011 in Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.
    6. Ann Harriett Jirkovsky was born on 6 Jan 1930 in Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 23 May 2016 in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian Brethren Cemetery (AKA Cesky Bratri Cemetery), Fillmore County, Nebraska.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph Jirkovsky, Sr. was born on 4 Feb 1864 in Bohemia; died on 6 Feb 1938 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.

    Notes:

    He came from Czechoslovakia as a stow-away on a ship. He worked as a laborer for several farmers. (Milligan, p 321). At the time of the 1920 Federal Census, he, Mary, and 13 year old Rudolph were living in Glengary Township. Both were shown as being born in Bohemia, with Rudolph being born in Nebraska. Joseph was a laborer for the railroad.

    Joseph married Marie "Mary" Baloun before 1888. Marie (daughter of Jan "John" Baloun and Anna Pochepki) was born on 15 Feb 1872 in Bohemia; died on 11 Feb 1942 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Marie "Mary" Baloun was born on 15 Feb 1872 in Bohemia (daughter of Jan "John" Baloun and Anna Pochepki); died on 11 Feb 1942 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.

    Notes:

    Married:
    At the age of 50, Joe and Mary retired to Milligan and were custodians of the Milligan Public School. (Milligan, p 321).

    Children:
    1. Frank Jirkovsky was born about 1889 in Nebraska; and died.
    2. 2. Charles James Jirkovsky was born on 6 Dec 1890 in Crete, Saline County, Nebraska; died on 15 Nov 1959 in Ohiowa, Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.
    3. Fred Jirkovsky was born about 1892 in Nebraska; and died.
    4. Otella "Tillie" Jirkovsky was born on 11 Mar 1895 in Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 25 Mar 1974 in Western, Saline County, Nebraska; was buried on 28 Mar 1974 in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.
    5. Joseph Jirkovsky, Jr was born about 1896 in Nebraska; and died.
    6. Albert Jirkovsky was born about 1898 in Nebraska; and died.
    7. Rudolph Jirkovsky was born about 1907 in Nebraska; and died.

  3. 6.  Joseph A. Korbelik was born on 7 Mar 1853 in Ledmerice, Manetin, Plzen, Bohemia; died on 4 Sep 1925 in Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian Brethren Cemetery (AKA Cesky Bratri Cemetery), Fillmore County, Nebraska.

    Notes:

    Son of Peter KORBELIK and Anna TOMASEK. (Milligan, p 346).



    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    FamilySearch 1880 National Census

    Census Place:Glengary, Fillmore, Nebraska
    Source:FHL Film 1254748 National Archives Film T9-0748
    Page 50
    RelationSexMarrRaceAgeBirthplace
    Joseph KORBELIK Self M M W 24 BOHEMEN Occ:Farmer Fa: BOHEMENMo: BOHEMEN
    Anne KORBELIK Wife F M W 23 BOHEMEN Occ:Housekeeper Fa: BOHEMEN Mo: BOHEMEN
    Emel KORBELIK Son M S W 4 NE Fa: BOHEMEN Mo: BOHEMEN
    Joseph KORBELIK Son M S W 2 NE Fa: BOHEMEN Mo: BOHEMEN
    Frank KORBELIK Son M S W 2M NE Fa: BOHEMEN Mo: BOHEMEN

    1900 Census
    Nebraska, Fillmore County, Glengary Twp
    Enumerated 19 June 1900
    SD 4 ED 26 Sheet 10 Stamped 142
    178-180
    Korbelic, Joseph Head W M Mar 1854 46 M 26 Bohemia Bohemia Bohemia 1870 30 Na Farmer
    Korbelic, Anna Wife W F Jan 1854 46 N 26 8/7 Bohemia Bohemia Bohemia 1870 30
    Korbelic, Joseph Jr Son W M Jan 1878 22 S Neb Bohemia Bohemia Farm Laborer
    Korbelic, Frank Son W M May 1880 20 S Neb Bohemia Bohemia Farm Laborer
    Korbelic, Albina Dtr W F Feb 1885 15 S Neb Bohemia Bohemia At School
    Korbelic, Anna Dtr W F Nov 1891 I S Neb Bohemia Bohemia
    Korbelic, James Son W M July 1894 5 S Neb Bohemia Bohemia

    Joseph married Anna Bernasek about 1874. Anna (daughter of Jan "John" Bernasek and Marie Fryckova) was born on 25 Jun 1854 in Brodeslavy, Kralovice, Plzen, Bohemia; died on 12 Jun 1925 in Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian Brethren Cemetery (AKA Cesky Bratri Cemetery), Fillmore County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Anna Bernasek was born on 25 Jun 1854 in Brodeslavy, Kralovice, Plzen, Bohemia (daughter of Jan "John" Bernasek and Marie Fryckova); died on 12 Jun 1925 in Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian Brethren Cemetery (AKA Cesky Bratri Cemetery), Fillmore County, Nebraska.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Their children were Emil, Joseph, Frank, Mary, Albina, Anna and James, with a son dying in infancy. (Milligan, p 321).

    Children:
    1. Emil Korbelik was born in Nov 1875 in Nebraska; died about 1938; was buried in Bohemian Brethren Cemetery (AKA Cesky Bratri Cemetery), Fillmore County, Nebraska.
    2. Joseph Alfred Korbelik, Jr. was born on 18 Mar 1878 in Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 27 Sep 1970 in Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.
    3. Frank Joseph Korbelik was born on 11 May 1880 in Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 22 Oct 1967 in Nelson, Nuckolls County, Nebraska.
    4. Mary Korbelik was born on 2 Feb 1883 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 29 Apr 1950 in Friend, Saline County, Nebraska.
    5. Albina Korbelik was born on 18 Feb 1885 in Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 23 Jan 1975 in Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska.
    6. 3. Anna Korbelik was born on 27 Nov 1891 in Ohiowa, Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 12 Dec 1976 in Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried on 15 Dec 1976 in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.
    7. James Korbelik was born on 20 Jul 1894 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 3 Jul 1974 in Western, Saline County, Nebraska; was buried on 6 Jul 1974 in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Jan "John" Baloun was born on 24 Jun 1843 in Bohemia; died on 16 Jun 1912 in Tobias, Saline County, Nebraska.

    Jan married Anna Pochepki. Anna was born on 26 Jul 1844 in Bohemia; died on 18 May 1922 in Tobias, Saline County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Anna Pochepki was born on 26 Jul 1844 in Bohemia; died on 18 May 1922 in Tobias, Saline County, Nebraska.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Their children were Mary, Anna, Frank, Emil, James, Edward and Pauline. (Milligan, p 321).

    Children:
    1. 5. Marie "Mary" Baloun was born on 15 Feb 1872 in Bohemia; died on 11 Feb 1942 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.

  3. 14.  Jan "John" Bernasek was born in Jan 1822 in Brodeslavy, Kralovice, Plzen, Bohemia (son of Ondrej Bernasek and Katherine Plosova); died on 26 Aug 1891 in Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian Brethren Cemetery (AKA Cesky Bratri Cemetery), Fillmore County, Nebraska.

    Notes:

    Ken Chromy shows he immigrated abord the ship "America" on 1 Nov 1869. He first went to Chicago.

    Came to the Milligan area in October of 1870. He and his son homesteaded the SW 1/4 of Section 10 in Glengary Township. Jan intially built a dugout 12 x 16 feet with two doors and two windows. The applications filed by Jan and Vaclav were signed with an 'X.' The same day, father and son applied for their naturalization papers in Gage County. Their final citizenship papers were received on 13 June 1876. By 1877, Jan had plowed and cultivated sixty of the eighty acres, built a sod stable, frame granary, bored a 40 ft well, and planted 700 forest and fruit trees. He received his land patent on May 16, 1878. (Milligan, p. 202)

    (Research):FamilySearch 1880 National Census

    Census Place:Glengary, Fillmore, Nebraska
    Source:FHL Film 1254748 National Archives Film T9-0748
    Page 50
    RelationSexMarrRaceAgeBirthplace
    John BENNASAK Self M M W 67 BOHEMEN Occ:Farmer Fa: BOHEMEN Mo: BOHEMEN
    Mary BENNASAK Wife F M W 65 BOHEMEN Occ:Housekeeper Fa: BOHEMEN Mo: BOHEMEN

    Jan married Marie Fryckova about 1840. Marie was born on 20 May 1820 in Bohemia; died on 22 Feb 1910 in Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian Brethren Cemetery (AKA Cesky Bratri Cemetery), Fillmore County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Marie Fryckova was born on 20 May 1820 in Bohemia; died on 22 Feb 1910 in Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian Brethren Cemetery (AKA Cesky Bratri Cemetery), Fillmore County, Nebraska.

    Notes:

    Most likely related to Frank FRYCEK of Kralovic, who moved to Milligan in May 1904.

    Ken Chromy shows her year of birth as 1819 vs. 1820, and indicates she was born in Kralovice, Plzen, Bohemia. He states she immigrated in 1873.

    Children:
    1. Vaclav "James" Bernasek was born on 8 Jun 1844 in Brodeslavy, Kralovice, Plzen, Bohemia; died on 2 Mar 1936 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried on 4 Mar 1936 in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.
    2. Jan Bernasek was born about 1849 in Brodeslavy, Kralovice, Plzen, Bohemia; died after 1849 in Brodeslavy, Kralovice, Plzen, Bohemia.
    3. Marie Bernasek was born in Jul 1851 in Brodeslavy, Kralovice, Plzen, Bohemia; died on 6 Sep 1930 in Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.
    4. 7. Anna Bernasek was born on 25 Jun 1854 in Brodeslavy, Kralovice, Plzen, Bohemia; died on 12 Jun 1925 in Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian Brethren Cemetery (AKA Cesky Bratri Cemetery), Fillmore County, Nebraska.


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