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Mary Jess

Female 1875 - 1901  (25 years)


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  • Name Mary Jess  [1, 2
    Born 22 Sep 1875  Liberty Township, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 14 Sep 1901  Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Bohemian Brethren Cemetery (AKA Cesky Bratri Cemetery), Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • She was the daughter of John and Mary (Kral) Jess, and the oldest of their six children. Her brothers and sisters were Anna, Emil, Valentine, Emma, and an infant that died at the age of 3 months. She also had two half-siblings, Leo and Lottie Jess. (Milligan, p 220).
    Person ID I3349  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father John Jess,   b. Bef 1859, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Mary Kral,   b. Abt 1859, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jun 1887, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 28 years) 
    Married 5 Jul 1876  Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Mary, born 1859, married John JESS July 5, 1876, in the home of the Justice of the Peace Francis M. Shirley. They had six children: Mary was the first wife of Frank BURES, Anna married her couisn, Joseph JESS, Jr.; Emil; Valentine, Emma married Joe BARTA and a baby, born June 6, 1887, died September 15, 1887. Mary Jess died June 12, 1887. John Jess married (2) Frances ZDENEK January 26, 1888 and they moved to the State of Washington some time later (Milligan, p. 375).

      It is possible that the date of their marriage may be incorrect, as their oldest daughter was born in either September 1874 or September 1875. The actual records should be examined if possible.
    Family ID F5878  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Frantisek "Frank" Bures,   b. 29 Nov 1871, Volenice, Stra?ec?, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1940, Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 17 Oct 1893  Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • They were married by the County Judge. Their marriage was witnessed by John Kabley, Anton Becwar, F.B. Donisthrope and John Barsby. (Milligan, p 220).
    Children 
     1. Anna Bures,   b. 7 Aug 1894, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 1983, Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     2. Helen Bures,   b. 15 Aug 1897, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1980, Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     3. Kristina Bures,   b. 1899, Liberty Township, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1899, Liberty Township, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     4. John F. Bures,   b. 26 Aug 1901, Liberty Township, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 1979, Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    Last Modified 28 Dec 2006 
    Family ID F1797  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Sep 1875 - Liberty Township, Fillmore County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 Oct 1893 - Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 14 Sep 1901 - Fillmore County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Bohemian Brethren Cemetery (AKA Cesky Bratri Cemetery), 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), p 220 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S384] 1900 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.), Nebraska, Fillmore County, Liberty Twp Enumerated 13 and 14 June 1900 SD 4 ED 29 Sheet 6B 105-105 (Reliability: 3).

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