Attention John DVORAK! I had this posting on my NE-CZECHS-L which may interest you: <<Subj: [NE-CZECHS] Nathan "Ignac Jr." Dvorak/Louisa Semin--Butler County, NE Date: 6/23/2002 6:30:08 PM Central Daylight Time From: Kes6135@aol.com Reply-to: NE-CZECHS-L@rootsweb.com To: NE-CZECHS-L@rootsweb.com Hello List, I am looking for "cousins" to share information. Nathan "Ignac Jr" came to America at age 7 with his parents Ignac and Theresie (Spurna) Dvorak and siblings on the Baltimore from Bremmen, Germany to Baltimore, MD from Pistina, Bohemia. He arrived in Baltimore 19, June 1869. In the same party was his Uncle Wenzel Dvorak. The family first settled in La Crosse, WI for about 9 years then later made their home in Butler County, NE. Nathan married Louisa Semin Aug 16 1891 in David City, Butler County, NE. Louisa came to America 30 May 1874 from Bremmen, Germay to Baltimore aboard the ship Berlin at the age of 4 with her father Josef, her stepmother, Mary, and her siblings. The family settled in Skull Creek, Butler County, NE. I am looking for more information on their descendants. My line is from Louis B. Dvorak. I would like to find more Dvorak family members to share data. Here is the main family I seek information on: Descendants of Louisa Semin 1 Louisa Semin b: 19 Dec 1869 in Bohemia d: 09 Feb 1946 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California .. +Frank Vejvoda b: Abt. 1864 m: 27 Aug 1888 in David City, Butler, Nebraska *2nd Husband of Louisa Semin: .. +Nathan( Ignac) Dvorak b: 04 Aug 1861 in Pistina Bohemia m: 16 Aug 1891 in David City, Butler, Nebraska d: in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska .... 2 Nathan A. Dvorak b: 27 Mar 1893 in ,Nebraska d: 04 Jul 1987 ........ +Marie R. Kautenberger Zeleny m: 11 May 1915 in Nebraska ........... 3 Nickie Dvorak b: 26 May 1916 in Nebraska d: 05 Feb 1945 in Los Angeles County, California ............... +Josephine Rose Cool ........... 3 Marguarite Dvorak b: 14 Oct 1920 in Nebraska d: Sep 1985 in Wichita, KS ............... +Richard G. Swank .... *2nd Wife of Nathan A. Dvorak: ........ +Eva Unknown m: Aft. 1920 ........... 3 Bernard Wilbur Dvorak b: 05 Dec 1933 ........... 3 Twin Dvorak b: Abt. 1934 .... 2 Louis B. Dvorak b: 30 Jun 1894 in Rising City, Nebraska d: 08 Feb 1952 in Portland, Oregon ........ +Anna Hofbauer b: 01 Dec 1894 in Loma, Butler, Nebraska m: 21 Feb 1916 in Brainard, Butler, Nebraska d: 02 Sep 1979 in Anaheim, Orange, California ........... 3 Blanche Elaine Dvorak b: 28 Jun 1916 in Brainard, Butler, Nebraska ............... +Louis Everard Fisher b: 09 Apr 1911 in Corning, Iowa m: 29 Aug 1937 in Omaha, Nebraska d: 05 Jun 2000 in Costa Mesa, California ........... 3 Dorothy Doris Dvorak b: 13 Apr 1918 in Brainard, Butler, Nebraska ............... +Walter Merle Galley b: 16 Sep 1920 in Columbus, Platte, Nebraska m: 31 Jan 1942 in Omaha, Nebraska ........... 3 Edmond Dean Dvorak b: 11 Feb 1921 in Brainard, Butler, Nebraska d: 01 May 1988 in San Bernardino, California ............... +Carol Jeanne Brown b: 03 Nov 1922 in Seattle, Washington m: Oct 1946 in Seattle, Washington ........... *2nd Wife of Edmond Dean Dvorak: ............... +Betty Tryon b: 26 Jan 1926 m: Jun 1959 in Las Vegas, NV .... *2nd Wife of Louis B. Dvorak: ........ +Dorothy Cooke b: 19 Jun 1906 in Yamhill, OR m: 22 Jan 1944 in Portland, OR d: 02 Sep 1969 in Portland, OR ........... 3 Louis B. Jr. Dvorak b: 18 Aug 1944 in Portland, OR ............... +Barbara Unknown b: 15 Jun 1947 m: 22 Aug 1978 in Bend, Oregon .... 2 George Dvorak b: 25 Jul 1898 in MN d: 14 Feb 1974 in San Bernardino, California .... 2 James Dvorak b: 11 Apr 1901 in Brainard, Nebraska d: 28 May 1989 in Simi Valley, Ventura, California ........ +Georgia Blanchard b: 02 Apr 1906 in Nebraska d: 13 Jan 1988 in Simi Valley ,Ventura, California ........... 3 Myron James Dvorak b: 04 Jun 1929 d: 29 Jul 1992 in Palmdale, California ........... 3 Diann Dvorak b: 14 Nov 1938 in Wichita, Kansas ............... +LaVar Spurgeon Webb b: 29 May 1933 in Texas d: 14 May 1995 in Simi Valley, California .... 2 Joseph Charles Dvorak b: 17 Oct 1903 in Rising City, Butler, Nebraska d: May 1984 in Wahoo Saunders,, Nebraska ........ +Vaneyta Unknown ........... 3 Dean Dvorak ........... 3 Elaine Dvorak ........... 3 Wayne Dvorak b: 22 Dec 1931 in Nebraska d: Feb 1983 in Omaha, NE .... 2 Jesse Dvorak b: 09 Oct 1904 in Nebraska d: 26 Aug 1965 in Los Angeles, California ........ +Helen Seldomridge b: 26 Nov 1910 in Dallas, South Dakota m: 19 Apr 1937 in Los Angeles, California d: 01 Feb 1995 in Dallas, Texas ........... 3 Jesse Theodore Dvorak b: 06 Apr 1938 in Los Angeles, California ............... +Glenda Wilson m: 30 May 1956 in Los Angeles, California ........... *2nd Wife of Jesse Theodore Dvorak: ............... +Dorothy Welch m: 18 Sep 1964 in Redondo Beach, California .... 2 Theodore R. Dvorak b: 08 Nov 1905 in Nebraska d: 11 Apr 1984 in Medford, Jackson, OR ........ +Olive Laher b: 06 Dec 1906 in California d: Jan 1981 in Medford, Jackson, OR ........... 3 Lois Dvorak b: Dec 1944 ............... +Dan Biggs .... 2 Bernice Dvorak b: 06 Aug 1909 in Nebraska d: 15 Jun 1967 in Pacomia, California If anyone has any information on these people please let me know. I'm more than willing to share research information. Charlene Swan Kes6135@aol.com>> I hope this might be helpful. Let me know if I should have Charlene contact you or if you want to go ahead and e-mail her. I have included her e-mail address. Always digging for my roots, Kathie Harrison Lancaster Co. Coordinator, NEGenWeb Project http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~irishrose/lancindex.html To understand the living you must commune with the dead.