VRTISKA FAMILY:
the family of
Joseph & theresie wenzl vrtiska
joseph & theresie wenzl vrtiska
(1846-1932, 1855-1929)
Joseph & Theresie (Wenzl) Vrtiska & their children. Photo 6083, shared by Dolores Sochor. Vrtiska son Joseph F. Vrtiska (left) was Joe Sochor's grandfather
Identified as Theresia Wenzl Vrtiska, although the apparent age of the photo seems to indicate that this is a prior generation, perhaps the mother of Theresia Wenzl Vrtiska. Photo 6082, shared by Dolores Sochor. Theresia was the great grandmother of her husband, Joe Sochor. Theresia was mother of Joseph F. Vrtiska who was the father of Emma Vrtiska Sochor, who was mother of Louis Sochor, who was father of Dolores's husband Joe Sochor.
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Franz Xavier Wenzl & Josephine (Blecha) Wenzl, parents of Theresia Wenzl Vrtiska. Photo 6088, shared by Dolores Sochor. They were her husband Joe Sochor's great great grandparents
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The following information is derived from memorials on FindaGrave.com. It is not necessarily complete. Further information is always welcome, send to [email protected].
Joseph and Theresie Wenzl Vrtiska (1846-1932, 1855-1929) had a large family. Their children were Mary Agnes Steinauer (1871-1963), Frank Vrtiska (1873-1953), Frances Vrtiska Duder (1875-1959), Joseph Ferdinand Vrtiska (1877-1966), Rudolph Blaze Vrtiska (1880-1986), John Alois Vrtiska (1883-1960), Anton Vrtiska (1887-1946), Josephine Vrtiska Seidl (1889-1982), Emma Vrtiska Good (1893-1975), and Agnes Vrtiska Churchill (1895-1938).
Mary Agnes (1871-1963) married Nicholas Gottlieb Steinauer (1872-1909). They had at least one child, Ernest (1896-1986), who married Frances Drucker Steinauer (1897-1931) and had at least six children, born between 1918 and 1928.
Frank (1873-1953) married Lena Steinauer (1875-1969) in September 1896 and had childrenb Erma Vrtiska Metzger (1896-1988), Gertrude Vrtiska Minick (1899-1994), and Ida Vrtiska Loch (1902-1979).
Frances (1875-1959) married Frank Duder (1872-1937) and had children Mira Duder Miller 1902-1971) and Mabelle Duder (1908-1927).
Joseph F. (1877-1966) married Mary Zelenka (1842-1948) and had children Emma Vrtiska Sochor (1903-1977), Anna Vrtiska Finch (1906-1992), Albert Vrtiska (1909-1977), Julia Vrtiska Blecha (1910-1989), Valora Vrtiska Larson (1917-1985), and Frank Vrtiska (1919-1994).
Rudolph Blaze Vrtiska (1880-1986) married Mary Lewis (1887-1959) and had children Nellie Vrtiska Borland (1907-19850, Joseph (1909-1971), and Paul (1915-1956).
John Alois Vrtiska (1883-1960) married Alma Zelenka in 1908, and had three children, Alice Vrtiska Hays (1908-1989), Elmer Vrtiska (1911-2005), and Vernon Vrtiska.
Anton Vrtiska (1887-1946) married Emma Obrist (1893-1981) in 1914, and they had children Donata Vrtiska Prendergast (1915-2008),
Adrian Vrtiska (1916-1995), Madelinen Vrtiska Matthews (1917-2005), Mary Vrtiska Rinne (1919-2008), John Vrtiska (1921-2000),
Charles Vrtiska (1924-2002), Dorothy Vrtiska Gunzelman (1926-2013), Mary Vrtiska (1928-1991), and Anthony F. Vrtiska (1931-1976).
Josephine Vrtiska (1889-1982) married Wenzl John Seidl (1889-1956) in 1913 and they had daughter Virginia Seidl Tate (1916-1988).
Emma Vrtiska Good (1893-1975) married Raymond Good (1892-1968) and they had children Raymond Good (1918-1946), Kenneth Good (1920-2003), Harold Good (1923-2001), Robert Good (1925-1987), and Boyd Good (1930-1992)
Agnes Vrtiska (1895-1938) married a Mr. Churchill and they had at least one child Rita Churchill Lutcavish (1923-2007).
Joseph and Theresie Wenzl Vrtiska (1846-1932, 1855-1929) had a large family. Their children were Mary Agnes Steinauer (1871-1963), Frank Vrtiska (1873-1953), Frances Vrtiska Duder (1875-1959), Joseph Ferdinand Vrtiska (1877-1966), Rudolph Blaze Vrtiska (1880-1986), John Alois Vrtiska (1883-1960), Anton Vrtiska (1887-1946), Josephine Vrtiska Seidl (1889-1982), Emma Vrtiska Good (1893-1975), and Agnes Vrtiska Churchill (1895-1938).
Mary Agnes (1871-1963) married Nicholas Gottlieb Steinauer (1872-1909). They had at least one child, Ernest (1896-1986), who married Frances Drucker Steinauer (1897-1931) and had at least six children, born between 1918 and 1928.
Frank (1873-1953) married Lena Steinauer (1875-1969) in September 1896 and had childrenb Erma Vrtiska Metzger (1896-1988), Gertrude Vrtiska Minick (1899-1994), and Ida Vrtiska Loch (1902-1979).
Frances (1875-1959) married Frank Duder (1872-1937) and had children Mira Duder Miller 1902-1971) and Mabelle Duder (1908-1927).
Joseph F. (1877-1966) married Mary Zelenka (1842-1948) and had children Emma Vrtiska Sochor (1903-1977), Anna Vrtiska Finch (1906-1992), Albert Vrtiska (1909-1977), Julia Vrtiska Blecha (1910-1989), Valora Vrtiska Larson (1917-1985), and Frank Vrtiska (1919-1994).
Rudolph Blaze Vrtiska (1880-1986) married Mary Lewis (1887-1959) and had children Nellie Vrtiska Borland (1907-19850, Joseph (1909-1971), and Paul (1915-1956).
John Alois Vrtiska (1883-1960) married Alma Zelenka in 1908, and had three children, Alice Vrtiska Hays (1908-1989), Elmer Vrtiska (1911-2005), and Vernon Vrtiska.
Anton Vrtiska (1887-1946) married Emma Obrist (1893-1981) in 1914, and they had children Donata Vrtiska Prendergast (1915-2008),
Adrian Vrtiska (1916-1995), Madelinen Vrtiska Matthews (1917-2005), Mary Vrtiska Rinne (1919-2008), John Vrtiska (1921-2000),
Charles Vrtiska (1924-2002), Dorothy Vrtiska Gunzelman (1926-2013), Mary Vrtiska (1928-1991), and Anthony F. Vrtiska (1931-1976).
Josephine Vrtiska (1889-1982) married Wenzl John Seidl (1889-1956) in 1913 and they had daughter Virginia Seidl Tate (1916-1988).
Emma Vrtiska Good (1893-1975) married Raymond Good (1892-1968) and they had children Raymond Good (1918-1946), Kenneth Good (1920-2003), Harold Good (1923-2001), Robert Good (1925-1987), and Boyd Good (1930-1992)
Agnes Vrtiska (1895-1938) married a Mr. Churchill and they had at least one child Rita Churchill Lutcavish (1923-2007).
Joseph & Theresie (Wenzl) Vrtiska, Photo 6084, shared by Dolores Sochor. They were her husband Joe's great grandparents
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Information provided on his FindaGrave.com memorial:
Joseph Vrtiska the third oldest child of John & Mary (Smrcka) Vrtiska was born in the village of Nemisel, Tabor, Bohemia At the age of 20, he left Bohemia to come to America. He embarked at Bremen, Germany on the ship "The Amelia" on Nov 15, 1866. This trip was to last for 3 months.They encountered a storm at sea, and it was March 5, 1867 when he landed in New York. From New York He went to Chicago where his brother John resided. The two of them came to Pawnee County, Nebraska where they homesteaded land. On Oct 3, 1870 Joseph married Theresa Wenzl in Nebraska City, Nebraska. After their marriage they lived on the land Joseph had homesteaded. 1 1/2 miles east of Steinauer, Nebraska. They lived on this place 43 years. They first made their home in a 1 room log cabin with 2 windows and a door. Later they built a two story house with 12 rooms in which they reared 10 children. 5 boys and 5 girls. This comes from the Vrtiska Family History 1802-19 |
According to information posted on her FindaGrave.com memorial:
Theresie was born in Neuwallisdorf, Bohmen, Bohemia which is now called New Wallisdorf in the Czech Republic situated about 35 to 40 miles west and a little south of the Czech capital of Prauge (Praha). She came to America with her family at the age of 12 and lived on a homestead two miles north of Steinauer, Nebraska. On October 3, 1870 Joseph & Theresie were married in Nebraska City, Nebraska. After their marriage, they lived on the land Joseph had homesteaded, 1 1/2 miles east of steinauer, Nebraska. They lived on this place for 43 years. They first made their home in a one room log cabin with two windows and a door. Later they built a two story house with 12 rooms in which they reared ten children. 5 girls and 5 boys were born to this couple. |
JOSEPH & THERESIA WENZL VRTISKA'S
daughter mary agnes
1894 wedding picture of mary agnes vrtiska & nicholas gottlieb steinauer
Jerry & Sandy Vrtiska found this in an old family album. It is Nicholas Gottlieb Steinaer (1872-1909) and Mary Agnes Vrtiska (1871-1963). They had at least one child, Ernest (1896-1986), who married Frances Drucker Steinauer (1897-1931) and had at least six children, born between 1918 and 1928. Nicholas and Mary Agnes, Ernest and Frances, are buried in St. Anthony's Cemetery near Steinauer, Nebraska.
Photo 8718, shared by Jerry & Sandy Vrtiska on Facebook
joseph & theresia wenzl vrtiska's
son joseph f. vrtiska
Joseph F. Vrtiska (1877-1966) married Mary Zelenka (1842-1948) and had children Emma Vrtiska Sochor (1903-1977), Anna Vrtiska Finch (1906-1992), Albert Vrtiska (1909-1977), Julia Vrtiska Blecha (1910-1989), Valora Vrtiska Larson (1917-1985), and Frank Vrtiska (1919-1994).
Joseph & Mary Zelenka Vrtiska & family.
Back-Julia, Anna, Albert, Emma_ Front-Valora, Mary, Fran, Joseph F. Photo 6086, shared by Dolores Sochor in 2016; Joseph & Mary were her husband Joe Sochor's grandparents. His mother Emma is at the back, far right.
Joseph F. & Mary (Zelenka) Vrtiska. Photo 6085, shared by Dolore Sochor. They were her husband Joe's grandparents_ parents of Emma Vrtiska Sochor whose son Louis was Joe's father
Joseph F. Vrtiska, Photo 6081, shared by Dolores Sochor, whose husband Joe was a grandson of Joseph F. Vrtiska