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Immigrant Profiles

These 100 profiles are just a small sample from the 1,000 we would like to include on this site. All information is based from obituaries from the New Prague Times.

Name

Sex

Age at Death

Religion

City

Country of Birth

Immig.
Age

Yr. Immigrated

Date of Obituary

Cause of death

                   

Valek, Veranica

F

87

Catholic

Rusha

Bohemia

52

1865

January 18, 1900

Accident

Hanzl, Mary

F

90

Catholic

Rusha

Bohemia

44

1854

January 18, 1900

 

Maruska, Martin

M

80

Catholic

 

Old Country

   

March 8, 1900

Old Age

Wrabek, Anna

F

77

Catholic

 

Bohemia

   

April 26, 1900

ill

Kodadek, John

M

81

Catholic

 

Bohemia

   

June 1, 1900

Old Age

Mikiska, Fr. Jr

M

37

   

Bohemia

   

June 7, 1900

Severe Bereavements

Muus, Bernt J.

M

67

Luthern

Snansen

Norway

   

June 7, 1900

 

Zvanavec, Jos.

M

84

Catholic

 

Sweden

32

1848

July 5, 1900

Old Age

Novak, M.

M

58

Catholic

 

Sudda, Bohemia

16

1859

July 12, 1900

Killed in a storm

Cihlar, Mrs.

F

52

Catholic

 

Russia

30

1878

July 26, 1900

Illness

Pesek, Johanna

F

18

Catholic

 

Russia

6

1888

July 26, 1900

Struck by lightning

Vopava, Louisa

F

54

Christian

 

Bohemia

38

1884

July 28, 1900

Sickness

Shenkyr, Anton

M

54

   

Bohemia

   

August 9, 1900

Hit by Train

Plecha, Anton

M

40

   

Bohemia

   

August 9, 1900

Hit by Train

O'Brien, Stephen

M

49

Catholic

 

Bohemia

21

1872

August 9, 1900

Heart Attack

Meyer, Johanna

F

 

Lutheran

 

Luxemberg

 

1878

August 9, 1900

Sickness for 2 yrs.

Bohnsack, John

M

79

Lutheran

Kleinsen, Mecklenburg

Germany

19

1861

August 17, 1900

Stroke

Piemeil, John

M

52

Catholic

 

Bohemia

20

1859

March 7, 1901

Fever

Gruber, Mrs. J.

F

47

Christian

 

Germany

infant

1854

July 4, 1901

Heart Failure

Vanasek, Marie Anna

F

75

 

Budweis

Bohemia - Austria

41

1860

August 29, 1901

Old Age

Kubes, Thomas

M

44

Catholic

 

Bohemia

9

1866

November 21, 1901

Drowning in Ceder Lake

Salheidt, Peter

M

87

Catholic

Waxvelder

Germany

52

1865

January 2, 1902

old age

 Douglas, Mrs.

F

73

Luthern

 

Germany

   

January 2, 1902

lingering illness

Nepil, Anton

M

56

   

Bohemia

child

 

February 27, 1902

train accident

Mikiska, Johanna

F

56

   

Austria

30

1876

March 6, 1902

 

Martinek, Barbara

F

75

Catholic

 

Austria

adult

 

March 14, 1902

lingering illness

Jelinek, Katherine

F

69 & 5 mths.

Catholic

Mirochov

Bohemia

43

1875

April 24, 1902

rheumatism

Prchal, Mary

F

 

Catholic

 

Bohemia

 

1867

May 8, 1902

 

Tietz, Ferdinand

M

70

   

Bohemia

   

May 22, 1902

rheumatism

Emmers, Nellie

F

68

   

Germany

   

May 29, 1902

dropsy of heart

Petricka, Joseph

M

79

 

Hornym

Bohemia

36

1859

July 7, 1902

Old Age

Webb, John

M

79

Catholic

 

Ireland

28

1855

July 10, 1902

 

Broz, Rosa

F

22

Catholic

 

Bohemia

8

1887

August 7, 1902

Tuberculosis

Kucera, Catherine

F

87

Catholic

 

Bohemia

36

1872

August 31, 1902

Old Age

Quain, Margaret

F

67

Catholic

 

Ireland

50

1855

October 2, 1902

blood poisoning

Riha, Marie

F

81

Catholic

 

Bohemia

66

1887

October 2, 1902

illness

Jares, Katherine

F

78

Catholic

 

Bohemia

38

1862

November 6, 1902

poor health

Matyas, Anna

F

78

Catholic

 

Bohemia

   

November 27, 1902

illness

Minars, Albert

M

77

   

Bohemia

64

1890

February 12, 1903

 

Maruska, Alzbeta

F

76

Catholic

 

Bohemia

42

1861

March 26, 1903

Old Age

Mcfadden Patrick

M

61

Catholic

 

Ireland

35

1860

May 28, 1903

Stomach Troubles

Kriz, Catherine

F

73

Catholic

Prague

Bohemia

32

1882

May 28, 1903

Heart Disease

Kehr, MRS

F

35

Catholic

 

Germany

25

1845

June 11, 1903

N/A

Sirek,Vaclar

M

74

 

Novaselda

Bohemia Austria

32

1861

June 11, 1903

 

 Drozkosky, Mr. August

M

         

1856

September 3, 1903

 

 Stevenson, Robert

M

           

September 3, 1903

Heart Disease

 Coller, Mrs. J.A.

F

36

         

September 17, 1903

 

O'Shaughnessy, Patrick

M

75

   

Ireland

24

1852

October 1, 1903

Old Age

Remes, Anna

F

76

 

Ponedraze

Bohemia

33

1860

November 19, 1903

Old Age

Hauber, Joseph A

M

77

 

Kircheim

Germany

43

1869

November 19, 1903

Heart Disease

Pany, Joseph

M

40

   

Austria

31

1894