Francis, Any relation here? Woody Minar (MINAR/MYNARZ, DICK/DZIK, SKALA, JANACEK) Descendants of Jiri Skala 1 Jiri Skala Abt. 1830 - Aft. 1890 Born: Abt. 1830 Died: Aft. 1890 . +Marie Jandyk Abt. 1830 - Aft. 1890 Born: Abt. 1830 in Chrastany, Cesky Brod, Bohemia, Czechoslovakia Died: Aft. 1890 ..... 2 Josef Skala Abt. 1855 - Born: Abt. 1855 in Possibly Mandrsajd #63, Czechoslovkia ......... +Marie Urlich Abt. 1855 - Born: Abt. 1855 in Celakovic #4, Czechoslovakia ............. 3 Mary Died: in Cicero, Illinois ................ ............. 3 Anna Skala 1882 - 1963 Born: May 25, 1882 in Mandrsajd, Czechoslovakia Died: 1963 in Phillips, Price County, Wisconsin ................ +Bohmuslav Dvorak - 1915 Born: in Samechov Military District Kutna Hora, Czechoslovakia Died: July 21, 1915 in "Austria" ............. *2nd Husband of Anna Skala: ................ +Anton Krucky II 1882 - 1967 Born: March 28, 1882 in Austria Died: August 21, 1967 in Phillips, Price County, Wisconsin .................... ............. 3 Ruzena Skala 1890 - 1978 Born: February 22, 1890 in Mandrsajd No 47, District of Cesky Brod, Bohemia, Czechoslovakia Died: November 03, 1978 in Phillips, Price County, Wisconsin ................ +Jon W. Janacek 1886 - 1959 Born: February 24, 1886 in Saar, Czechoslovakia Died: March 21, 1959 in Elk, Price County, Wisconsin ..... 2 Elizabeth Skala ..... 2 Aloiz Skala ......... +Marie ----- Original Message ----- From: "Frances Hrdina" <ozfch@powerup.com.au> To: <CZECH-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, April 24, 2004 3:39 AM Subject: Re: [CZ] Skala family members | Hi | | No, I don't think so. Sorry | | My great grandmother Barbora Skala parents were Jan Sskala and Marie Hajkove | both from Belcice. She was born in 1848 and her siblings as listed on her | obit were Kar brother and Ruzena and Antonia sisters. | | Frances | | | ----- Original Message ----- | From: <billnjean@verizon.net> | To: <CZECH-L@rootsweb.com> | Sent: Saturday, April 24, 2004 11:16 AM | Subject: [CZ] Skala family members | | | > Frances: | > | > I also have SKALA family members, as follows: | > | > Joseph SKALA (b ca 1875 in Bohemia) | > married | > Ruzena "Rose" Sustr/Schuster (1882 Melnik - 1963 Illinois) | > | > and their children Helen & Ernest SKALA. | > | > Does this match your family? | > | > Jeannine | > > | > > From: "Frances Hrdina" <ozfch@powerup.com.au> | > > Date: 2004/04/23 Fri AM 05:59:19 CDT | > > To: CZECH-L@rootsweb.com | > > Subject: Re: [CZ] Czech Village Books | > > | > > Hello Judy | > > | > > While I have infomation on my Sloup ancesters and have found some | distant | > > cousins in Hvozdany. I also have Skala ancestors (Barbora Skala was my | > > maternal great grandmother from the same area and would be happy to know | > > more. | > > | > > I have little on my great grandfather Hrdina as I have no idea and so | far | > > have been unable to locate where he was from and its a common name. | > > | > > However my paternal great grandmother Anna Viduna and family are from | > > Sevetin near CESKE BUDEJOVICE and relatives are still in this area. I am | > > presuing this line. | > > | > > Everybody was in Chicago. | > > | > > If you come across anyone who might be able to add information I would | be | > > pleased to have it. | > > | > > Frances Hrdina | > > | > > | > > ----- Original Message ----- | > > From: "Judy Vondra" <vonward@txucom.net> | > > To: <CZECH-L@rootsweb.com> | > > Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2004 2:45 PM | > > Subject: [CZ] Czech Village Books | > > | > > | > > > Just a recap on what I'm doing and where I'm going: | > > > | > > > September 15, 2004 my cousin Linda Skalicky and I are going to the Old | > > > Country. | > > > We will visit the countryside, churches, mayor's offices ( where the | books | > > > are sold) , etc. | > > > | > > > I will also be speaking at a Heritage Conference and meeting the | > > Ambassador. | > > > ; ) | > > > There will be lots of people at this Conference for which I will | mention | > > > many if not all of our ( ya'lls) surnames. I will also have these | emails | > > you | > > > have sent lying around for all to see. | > > > | > > > I will be talking to many many people in many counties/ villages. I'm | not | > > > going shopping or sightseeing. I am going to talk, talk, talk. | Somewhere | > > > along the way, if I happen to meet a man named Marek, Mikeska or | > > > Pustejovsky, I will think of this group and wish I had ya'lls | information. | > > > This is why I have asked anybody interested to send me their info. I | am | > > not | > > > sure of all the places we will be going but if I happen to be visiting | > > your | > > > village and 1. if they have a history book 2. I have the money, I will | > > pick | > > > you up a history book, maybe find something out for you, find somebody | > > with | > > > your last name or leave your info behind. | > > > | > > > While out for lunch today, we pulled out our map (bought over there) | and | > > > started to highlight some of the places we are going. Some of the | places | > > so | > > > far are: Ceske Budejovice, Ceske Krumlov, Zadervice, Beroun Broumy, | > > Rokcany, | > > > Paradubice, Vysoke Myto, Petrovice and Kuncice, etc. | > > > | > > > As far as what village books are available? I do know that for my 4 or | 5 | > > > villages, there are books available now. I dont know yet of all the | > > > available villages. I would suggest contacting the mayor's office of | your | > > > area. I dont remember the cost for the books I have bought. If they | were | > > > under $100 they would be well worth it to me just to have the book of | our | > > > village. You can look your village up on the internet and contact the | > > mayor | > > > that way or go to www.seznam.cz and search for your village and maybe | even | > > > history books. | > > > | > > > I will be in contact to those of you who are interested in the books. | As | > > far | > > > as the emails you sent today, they will be used on the trip. Thanks to | all | > > > that sent their info. I love to find new hits, even if it is for | somebody | > > > else. | > > > Thanks again, | > > > Jitka = Judy | > > > P.S. I'm also going to the Lichnov Museum dedicated to the Czechs that | > > moved | > > > to Texas. Possibly your emails can be left there if there were no | other | > > > leads on your surname. 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