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The Genealogy of the Ruzicka and Manchak Families

Mary RUZICKA
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Name Mary RUZICKA [1, 2, 3, 4] Birth 1 Nov 1860 Czechoslovakia
[2] Gender Female Also Known As Marie Ruzicka [5] Immigration 1871 Immigration 5 Sep 1874 New York Port, New York, New York, USA
[6] Census 4 Jun 1880 Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
[7] Naturalization 1890 Census 1 Jun 1900 Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
[8] Census 28 Apr 1910 Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
[9] Census 6 Jan 1920 Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
[10] Census 2 Apr 1930 Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
[11] Census 8 Apr 1940 Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
[1] Death 25 Apr 1940 Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
[5] Burial 27 Apr 1940 St. Mary's Cemetery/Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
[2, 5] Person ID I101 Rivera Family Tree Last Modified 2 Sep 2025
Father Johan RUZICKA, b. Between 1 Jan and 30 Jun 1834, Bohemia
d. 10 Dec 1911, St. Margaret's Hospital/Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
Relationship natural Mother Anna TOMISEK, b. UNKNOWN, Bohemia
d. Between 1868 and 1874 Relationship natural Marriage Abt 1852 Family ID F41 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Joseph NEMEC, b. 31 Dec 1859, Spacice, East Bohemia, Czech Republic
d. 24 Feb 1927, St. Joseph's Hospital/Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
(Age 67 years) Marriage 1 May 1883 Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
[4] Children + 1. Dr. Charles Joseph NEMEC, b. 27 Apr 1884, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
d. 17 Aug 1972, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
(Age 88 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]2. Anna NEMEC, b. Abt 1885 d. Abt 1885 (Age ~ 0 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] + 3. Edward Frank NEMEC, b. 13 Feb 1887, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
d. 9 Sep 1951, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
(Age 64 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 4. Marie Anna NEMEC, b. 26 May 1889, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
d. 2 Dec 1973, Porterville, Tulare, California, USA
(Age 84 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]5. Louise Catherine NEMEC, b. 29 Oct 1891, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
d. 18 Nov 1985, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
(Age 94 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 6. Clara Ann NEMEC, b. 10 Aug 1894, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
d. 22 May 1987, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
(Age 92 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 7. Lucy Agnes NEMEC, b. 29 Dec 1896, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
d. 13 Jul 1984, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
(Age 87 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 8. Joseph Harry NEMEC, b. 28 Apr 1899, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
d. 1 Jan 1971, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
(Age 71 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F44 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 Sep 2025
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Sources - [S659] 1940 U.S. Census, Nebraska, Douglas, Omaha, Sixteenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Supervisor's District No. 2, Enumeration District No. 94-67, Sheet 5A.
Lines 39 - 40 - [S1252] Obituary of Mary NEMEC, (Date: 25 Apr 1940;).
Mrs. Mary Nemec Is Dead at 79
Mrs. Mary Nemec, 79, resident of Omaha 68 years, died this morning at her home, 1720 South Fifteenth street, after an illness of three days. Mrs. Nemec was born in Czecho-Slovakia.
Survivors: Sons, Dr. Charles J. Nemec, Edward F., and Joseph, all of Omaha; daughters, Mrs. John C. Nizocka [sic], Spencer, Neb., Mrs. Clara Rozmarin, Mrs. John Tesar and Louise, all of Omaha; brother, Joseph Ruzicka, Omaha, 19 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Funeral service: Saturday, 8:30 a.m., from Dworak-Chapuran chapel, to St. Wenceslaus church at 9; burial, St. Mary's cemetery. The rosary will be recited at the mortuary Wednesday afternoon at 2 by St. Mary's Altar society, at 2:30 by St. Anna's society, and at 3 by St. Elizabeth's society. - [S1255] Obituary of Mary NEMEC, (Date: 27 Apr 1940;).
NEMEC - Mary, 1720 S. 15th St., age 79 years. Survived by 3 sons, Dr. Charles J. Nemec, Edward F., and Joseph; 4 daughters, Mrs. John C. Nozicka, Miss Louise Nemec, Mrs. William Rozmarin and Mrs. John Tesar; 19 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren; 1 brother, Joseph Ruzicka.
Funeral services from Dworak-Chapuran chapel Saturday at 8:30 a.m. to St. Wenceslaus church at 9. Interment St. Mary's cemetery. The Catholic Workmen will recite the Rosary at the chapel, Friday 8 p.m. - [S92] Marriage Certificate of Joseph NEMEC and Mary RUZICKA.
St. Wenceslaus Church - [S553] St. Mary's Cemetery (Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA), Grave Markers.
MARIE NEMEC
1860 - 1940 - [S149] Passenger Manifest of the S.S. Neckar, Date: 05 Sep 1874, Page 2.
- [S2] 1880 U.S. Census, Nebraska, Douglas, Omaha, Tenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Supervisor's District #2, Enumeration District #12, Page #18, Line 3.
- [S293] 1900 U.S. Census, Nebraska, Douglas, Omaha, Twelfth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Supervisor's District No. 2, Enumeration District No. 14, Sheet No. 5A.
- [S476] 1910 U.S. Census, Nebraska, Douglas, Omaha, Thirteenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Supervisor's District No. 2, Enumeration District No. 74, Sheet No. 10B.
- [S562] 1920 U.S. Census, Nebraska, Douglas, Omaha, Fourteenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Supervisor's District No. 2, Enumeration District No. 49, Sheet No. 5A, Lines 43 thru 47.
Can't help but notice the Frank JOURA family on line 13 of this same page. - [S563] 1930 U.S. Census, Nebraska, Douglas, Omaha, Fifteenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Enumeration District No. 28-61, Supervisor's District No. 7, Sheet No. 1B.
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- [S659] 1940 U.S. Census, Nebraska, Douglas, Omaha, Sixteenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Supervisor's District No. 2, Enumeration District No. 94-67, Sheet 5A.
