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    Anton BLECHA

    Anton BLECHA

    Male 1853 - 1939  (85 years)

    Personal Information    |    Media    |    Notes    |    Sources    |    Event Map    |    All    |    PDF

    • Name Anton BLECHA  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
      Born 07 May 1853  Brezany 1, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
      Gender Male 
      Arrival 1878  [1, 2, 4, 5
      Residence 1885  Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
      Residence 1900  Haymow, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
      Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
      Anton Blecha farm Stanton county NE 1899
      Anton Blecha farm Stanton county NE 1899
      From Aaron Blecha
      Residence 1910  Stanton, Colfax, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
      Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
      Residence 1920  Adams, Colfax, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
      Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
      Residence 1930  Stanton, Colfax, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
      Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Father 
      Died 01 Feb 1939  Leigh, Colfax County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
      Buried Leigh, Colfax County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
      Person ID I374805  Blecha/McDaniel
      Last Modified 29 Oct 2017 

      Father Mathius BLECHA,   b. 05 Feb 1820, Brezany 30, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1874, Brezany 1, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
      Mother Maria MACIK,   b. 1827, Brezany 1, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Married 07 Feb 1847  Brezany, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
      Matej Blecha Marriage in 1847 B
      Matej Blecha Marriage in 1847 B
      Cista 17, Page 66 of 137
      Family ID F130009  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family Katerina (Catherine) SINDLEROVA,   b. 29 Jan 1858, Skryje 48, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1926, Clarkson, Colfax County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
      Married 03 Nov 1879  West Point, , Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
      Children 
      +1. Bohumil (Emil) Amadeus BLECHA,   b. 30 Jul 1882, Colfax, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1966, Seattle, King County, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
       2. Joseph BLECHA,   b. 04 Dec 1884, Howells, , Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1959, Aurora, , Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
       3. Francis (Fannie) BLECHA,   b. 27 May 1887, Howells, , Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1977, Clarkson, Colfax County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
      Last Modified 14 Oct 2015 
      Family ID F135957  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Event Map
      Link to Google MapsBorn - 07 May 1853 - Brezany 1, Bohemia Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsMarried - 03 Nov 1879 - West Point, , Nebraska, USA Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsResidence - 1885 - Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1900 - Haymow, Nebraska, USA Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1910 - Stanton, Colfax, Nebraska, USA Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1920 - Adams, Colfax, Nebraska, USA Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Father - 1930 - Stanton, Colfax, Nebraska, USA Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsDied - 01 Feb 1939 - Leigh, Colfax County, Nebraska, USA Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsBuried - - Leigh, Colfax County, Nebraska, USA Link to Google Earth
       = Link to Google Earth 

    • Photos
      Anton Blecha family from Julie Ann Blecha
      Anton Blecha family from Julie Ann Blecha
      From Julie Ann Blecha in 2017

    • Notes 
      • SOURCE: Harold F. and Marion BLECHA BIOGRAPHY: Came to America April 14, 1878.

    • Sources 
      1. [S3741] 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Stanton, Colfax, Nebraska; Roll: T624_841; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1374854.

      2. [S3739] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Adams, Colfax, Nebraska; Roll: T625_984; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 51; Image: 612.

      3. [S3746] Nebraska, State Census Collection, 1860-1885, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), National Archives and Records Administration; Nebraska State Census; Year: 1885; Series/Record Group: M352; County: Colfax; Township: Lincoln; Page: 10.

      4. [S3738] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Haymow, Stanton, Nebraska; Roll: 941; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0175; FHL microfilm: 1240941.

      5. [S3731] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Stanton, Colfax, Nebraska; Roll: 1269; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0018; Image: 790.0; FHL microfilm: 2341004.

      6. [S1744] Various records researched on Ancestry.com.

      7. [S-673734517] Czech Church Records OnLine: Cista 17 Rakovnik, Page 66 0f 137.
        Marriage record for Matej Blecha and Maria in 1847:
        Actual image at: http://ebadatelna.soapraha.cz/d/5859/66