Edward W. Matejovsky b. 16 Oct 1900 Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska d. 14 Apr 1977 Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon: Strong McLemore Ancestry

1900 - 1977 (76 years)

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Name	Edward W. Matejovsky [1, 2]
Born	16 Oct 1900	Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska [1, 2]
Gender	Male
Died	14 Apr 1977	Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon [1]
Notes	May 19, 1977 Ed Matejovsky, Former Resident, Dies in Oregon Edward W. Matejovsky was born to Rosalie and Joseph Matejovsky in Milligan, Neb. on October 16, 1900 and passed away in Portland, Oregon on April 14, 1977. He grew to manhood in the Milligan and Geneva vicinities, graduating from Geneva High School and the Peru State Teachers college. He taught school in southern Nebraska and was superintendant of schools at Milligan for many years. Then he farmed in Idaho for a few years. In 1941 he went to work in the defense plants in Omaha. After World War II ended he returned to teaching. Then he took up the linotype trade and worked for weekly newspapers in Idaho and South Dakota. In June of 1967, he retired and moved to Portland, Ore. Ed became seriously ill in December of 1976. He passed into a coma on April 2 from which he never recovered. He was survived by a sister, Agnes of Springfield, Mo. On April 22, she also passed away. On Ed's request he was cremated and his ashes were placed to rest in the Park Hill cemetery, Vancouver, Washington, near his sister Estelle Janda Posvar. (Transcribed from a clipping provided by Sharon Nemeth) (Research):SSN 508-24-1499 Never married.
Person ID	I29133	Strong Family Tree
Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

Father	Josef Matejovsky, b. Mar 1854, Sobesice, Pisek, Bohemia , d. 27 Jan 1924, Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska (Age ~ 69 years)
Mother	Ruzena "Rousy" Hran?cov, b. 3 Sep 1858, Cernice, Klatovy, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia , d. 13 Mar 1937, Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska (Age 78 years)
Married	Aft 1894	Nebraska
	Sharon Nemeth emailed that there was a marriage license for Rousy Janda (34 (sic)) and Joseph Matejovsky (45) = 9 Mar 1895. Her parents were listed as Vencel Hranac and Mary Bursova. Witnesses were John Zajic, Anton Zajic, Louis Zajic, and Victor Hranac. They were the parents of Edward, Stanley and Agnes, born in Fillmore County. (Milligan, p 315).
Family ID	F7207	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

[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).
[S481] 1910 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910. T624, 1,178 rolls. This database is an index to the head of households enumerated in the 1910 United States Federal Census, the Thirteenth Census of the United States. In addition, each indexed name is linked to actual images of the 1910 Federal Census. The information recorded in the census includes: name, relationship to head of family, age at last birthday, sex, color or race, whether single, married, widowed, or divorced, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, and more.), Nebraska, Fillmore, Geneva Twp, Ward 3 Enumerated 3 May 1910 W E Harrison SD 4 ED 28 Sheet 20 428-429 (Reliability: 3).