This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: MARTINEK, CARPENTER, JONES, MINTS, SHAW, FERRIS Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/HAB.2ACI/878.1 Message Board Post: Descendants of GEORGE MARTINEK & IRENA BIRSHA CARPENTER Generation No. 1 1. GEORGE1 MARTINEK was born June 1860 in Bohemia. He married IRENA BIRSHA CARPENTER, daughter of CHAPIN CARPENTER and SARAH JONES. She was born May 30, 1858 in Kansas, and died November 09, 1923 in Blue, Jackson County, Missouri. Children of GEORGE MARTINEK and IRENA CARPENTER are: 2. i. GEORGE CARPENTER2 MARTINEK, b. June 23, 1883, Kansas. 3. ii. HOWARD MARTINEK, b. November 13, 1884, Kansas; d. October 1970, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri. iii. IRENA E. MARTINEK, b. June 1886, Kansas. iv. FLORA E. MARTINEK, b. November 1887, Kansas. 4. v. CHARLES HENRY MARTINEK, b. August 14, 1891, Edwardsville, Wyandotte County, Kansas; d. August 1971, Shawnee Mission, Johnson County, Kansas. vi. FRED WILLIAM MARTINEK, b. May 1893, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas; d. February 1975, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas; m. GLADYS. 5. vii. HARLEY L. MARTINEK, b. July 16, 1895, Kansas; d. February 1978, Bonner Springs, Wyandotte County, Kansas. viii. MAINE BERT MARTINEK, b. March 1898, Kansas. 6. ix. NETTIE D. MARTINEK, b. Abt. 1901, Kansas. Generation No. 2 2. GEORGE CARPENTER2 MARTINEK (GEORGE1) was born June 23, 1883 in Kansas. He married VIRGINIA MINTS, daughter of LORENZO MINTS and LUCY A.. She was born Abt. 1884 in Kansas. Child of GEORGE MARTINEK and VIRGINIA MINTS is: i. EFFIE3 MARTINEK, b. Abt. 1911, Kansas. 3. HOWARD2 MARTINEK (GEORGE1) was born November 13, 1884 in Kansas, and died October 1970 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri. He married (1) FLORA. He married (2) ATTIE. She was born Abt. 1884 in Indiana. Children of HOWARD MARTINEK and ATTIE are: i. KLINE3 MARTINEK, b. August 13, 1913, Missouri; d. October 14, 2004, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri. ii. LELA MARTINEK. 4. CHARLES HENRY2 MARTINEK (GEORGE1) was born August 14, 1891 in Edwardsville, Wyandotte County, Kansas, and died August 1971 in Shawnee Mission, Johnson County, Kansas. He married HAZEL. She was born December 25, 1894 in Iowa, and died December 1994. Child of CHARLES MARTINEK and HAZEL is: i. ALLEN C.3 MARTINEK, b. October 21, 1922, Kansas; d. February 26, 2005, Eudora, Douglas County, Kansas. 5. HARLEY L.2 MARTINEK (GEORGE1) was born July 16, 1895 in Kansas, and died February 1978 in Bonner Springs, Wyandotte County, Kansas. He married EVELYN SHAW, daughter of THOMAS SHAW and MARY JANE. She was born April 27, 1903 in Illinois, and died October 1995 in Bonner Springs, Wyandotte County, Kansas. Children of HARLEY MARTINEK and EVELYN SHAW are: 2 ch. presumed living 6. NETTIE D.2 MARTINEK (GEORGE1) was born Abt. 1901 in Kansas. She married WALTER "FRED" FERRIS, son of FRANK FERRIS and CORA. He was born November 1895 in Texas. Children of NETTIE MARTINEK and WALTER FERRIS are: 3 ch. presumed living (Seeking more information on family including maiden names of spouse's I am missing) Jacqueline Sleeper Russell website: http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=SRCH&db=jacquelinesr&surname=A