William Bures: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

1.	William Bures was born on 5 Apr 1893 in Liberty Township, Fillmore County, Nebraska (son of Frantisek "Frank" Bures and Josefa Marc); died in Jan 1964 in Nebraska. Family/Spouse: Abbie Luksik. Abbie was born after 1893. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

Frantisek "Frank" Bures was born about 1840 in Volenice, Stra?ec?, Bohemia; died on 24 Feb 1907 in Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian Brethren Cemetery (AKA Cesky Bratri Cemetery), Fillmore County, Nebraska.

Notes:

Frank was married twice. He had seven children by his first wife, Mary Kroupa, and married a second time to Josefa Marc. Frank and Josefa, along with his children from his first marriage, came to America in 1881. They purchased the NW 1/4 of Section 29 in Liberty Township from William Hart for $1600 on June 28, 1881. The Kansas City and Omaha Railroad Company purchased a strip of land 100 feet wide through the northeast corner of this quarter on March 28, 1887, paying them $142. The railroad was built on this strip from McCool Junction to Fairbury.

Frank Bures had a brother, Vaclav, and three sisters who came to America. Marie who was married to Victor HRANAC; Anna, who was married to Frank KUCERA, and after his death she married Matej VOTIPKA and Josie, who was married to John BARNAS, and after his death to Frank PROKOP.

(Milligan, p 220).

Frantisek married Josefa Marc before 1881 in Bohemia. Josefa was born on 9 Mar 1853 in Frymburk, Klatovy, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia; died on 8 Jan 1927 in Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian Brethren Cemetery (AKA Cesky Bratri Cemetery), Fillmore County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Josefa Marc was born on 9 Mar 1853 in Frymburk, Klatovy, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia; died on 8 Jan 1927 in Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian Brethren Cemetery (AKA Cesky Bratri Cemetery), Fillmore County, Nebraska.

Notes:

She was the daughter of Matej and Marie Blaha Marc. (Milligan, p 220).

(Research):

Census Listings:

1910 Census
Nebraska, Fillmore County, Liberty Precinct
Enumerated 26 Apr 1910
SD 4 ED 32 Sheet 6B
124-126
Bures, Josefa Head F W 57 Wd 8/7 AustBohemia AustBohemia AustBohemia 1881 English Farmer
Bures, Jaems Son M W 23 S Neb AustBohemia AustBohemia Laborer Home Farm
Bures, Charles Son M W 19 S Neb AustBohemia AustBohemia Laborer Home Farm
Bures, William Son M W 17 S Neb AustBohemia AustBohemia Laborer Home Farm
Bures, Rose T. Dtr F W 16 S Neb AustBohemia AustBohemia
Bures, Anton Son M W 15 S Neb AustBohemia AustBohemia

Children:

Anna Bures was born on 24 Jun 1882 in Liberty Township, Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 5 May 1967 in Fairmont, Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian Brethren Cemetery (AKA Cesky Bratri Cemetery), Fillmore County, Nebraska.
Joseph Bures was born on 7 Jan 1884 in Liberty Township, Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 9 Jul 1967 in Exeter, Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried on 11 Jul 1967 in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.
James Bures was born on 22 Feb 1887 in Liberty Township, Fillmore County, Nebraska; and died.
Albert Bures was born before 1890 in Liberty Township, Fillmore County, Nebraska; died in 1907 in Nebraska.
Charles Anthony Bures was born on 21 Sep 1890 in Exeter, Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 16 Mar 1964 in Burress, Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian Brethren Cemetery (AKA Cesky Bratri Cemetery), Fillmore County, Nebraska.
1. William Bures was born on 5 Apr 1893 in Liberty Township, Fillmore County, Nebraska; died in Jan 1964 in Nebraska.
Theresa Rose Bures was born on 5 Feb 1894 in Liberty Township, Fillmore County, Nebraska.
Thomas Anton Bures was born on 27 Jun 1895 in Liberty Township, Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 4 Jul 1967 in Exeter, Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.