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VELTRUSKI FAMILY GROUP SHEET
HUSBAND: VELTRUSKI, Franjo
BORN: 1869
NOTES: Franjo VELTRUSKI came to the U.S. through the port of New
York in 1907 from Daruvar, Hungary (Yugoslavia/Croatia)but of Czech
descent. His son, Josip F. VELTRUSKY (Joseph F. WELTRUSKI), joined him
in 1913 in E. St. Louis, Illinois. Franjo VELTRUSKI returned to Hungary
after 1913 and died during WWI. However, his son, Joseph, came to
Schuyler and worked for a family for a year. He met Paulina KOUDELKA
and they were married in Clarkson in 1916. Joseph and Paulina lived in
Colfax Co. before moving to Newman Grove and St. Edward, Nebraska. They
had 6 children.
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WIFE: LEDVINKA, Marija
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CHILD 1: VELTRUSKI, Josip
SEX: Male
BORN: August 12, 1893
DIED: August 3, 1967
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CHILD 2: Barboura Veltruski
SEX: Female
DIED: Before 1960
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CHILD 3: ?
SEX: Male
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CHILD 4: ?
SEX: Male
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SUBMITTED BY: Nancy M. Cline
DATE: August 17, 2002
E-MAIL ADDRESS: cliner@mwonline.net
MAILING ADDRESS: 23 Woodford Way, Metamora, IL 61548-9220
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