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Louis Cyril Koca

Male 1897 - 1992  (94 years)


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  • Name Louis Cyril Koca  [1, 2
    Born 10 Sep 1897  Atlanta Township, Saline County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 13 Jun 1992  Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried 16 Jun 1992  Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • Attended District #83 (Triumph) school, but never attended High School. He owned a steamer, thresh machine and cornsheller with his brother James, and they did custom work for other farmers. (Milligan, p 341).
    Person ID I19725  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father Vaclav Koca,   b. 9 Jan 1866, Zebnice, Plzen, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1950, Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Marie Bernasek,   b. 25 Mar 1868, Bohy, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? Kraj, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Dec 1960, Friend, Saline County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Married 9 Jul 1889  Glengary Township, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • They were married in the the Koca home, with Frank TENOPIR and Albert BIBA as witnesses. Vaclav's brother Joseph, a widower, was married on the same day in a double ceremony. They repeated their vows in the Catholic Church on January 6, 1891 before it was completely plastered and finished. Attendants were Frank TENOPIR, Frank KOCA, Josephine BECK, and Mary PRIBYL. They farmed in Section 19 of Atlanta Township for many years, buying a home from Frank STECH in Milligan to retire too. They moved into this home in 1923, with their two youngest daughters. In February, 1950, their home caught fire due to a glowing ember from a stove. The were away from home, and arrived with the kitchen floor ablaze. Marie went to get help, and Vaclav attempted to douse the flames. A hole the size of a basket was left in the floor. He died of respiratory problems related to the smoke he inhaled a few months later. His brother Joseph died of pneumonia as well, a few days after Vaclav (Milligan, p 343).
    Family ID F1770  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alice Naimon,   b. 17 Jul 1901, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1956, Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Married 8 Aug 1922  Wilber, Saline County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Witnesses were Anna KOCA and John H. KOTAS and Mary KOCA and Adolph DLOUHY. (Milligan, p 341).
    Children 
     1. Dorothy Ruby Koca,   b. 10 Oct 1924, Tobias, Saline County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 2010, Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     2. Angeline Louise Koca,   b. 25 Oct 1926, Saline County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 2015, Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2006 
    Family ID F7103  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Sep 1897 - Atlanta Township, Saline County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Aug 1922 - Wilber, Saline County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Jun 1992 - Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 16 Jun 1992 - Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S219] Milligan Centennial History Book Committee HISTORY OF MILLIGAN, NEBRASKA 1888-1988 (Walsworth Publishing, Marceline, MO), 343 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S482] Chromy, Ken & Kathy, 706 Road 19, Ohiowa, NE 68416; Our Bohemian & Moravian Ancestors in Nebraska; Ver. 2007-03-05 14:07:03; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=kchromy.

    3. [S548] Belohlavy, Dennis (belohdb@windstream.net) "Family Tree of Dennis L. and Rebecca J. "Becky" (Arnold) Belohlavy ; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=belohlavy, (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=belohlavy).

    4. [S219] Milligan Centennial History Book Committee HISTORY OF MILLIGAN, NEBRASKA 1888-1988 (Walsworth Publishing, Marceline, MO), p 343 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S219] Milligan Centennial History Book Committee HISTORY OF MILLIGAN, NEBRASKA 1888-1988 (Walsworth Publishing, Marceline, MO), p 341 (Reliability: 3).