James Anton DOBRY

1868 - 1955  (86 years)

• Name	James Anton DOBRY  [1]
  Birth	2 Nov 1868	Bohemia   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Also Known As	Wenceslaus Anton DOBRY, Vaclav Anton DOBRY, Wenzel DOBRY  [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Immigration	16 Nov 1874	New York Port, New York, New York, USA   [5]
  Census	12 Jun 1880	Skull Creek, Butler, Nebraska, USA   [1]
  Census	16 Jun 1885	Skull Creek, Butler, Nebraska, USA   [3]
  Death	27 Apr 1955	Yukon, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA   [2, 4]
  Burial	29 Apr 1955	Yukon Cemetery/Yukon, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA   [2, 4]
  Person ID	I3133	Rivera Family Tree
  Last Modified	2 Sep 2025

  
  

  Father	Joseph DOBRY,   b. 1836   d. 1931 (Age 95 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mary Magdelena SEMRAD,   b. 1834   d. 1925 (Age 91 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F587	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S699] 1880 U.S. Census, Nebraska, Butler, Skull Creek, Tenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Page No. 11, Supervisor's District No. 1, Enumeration District No. 156. Lines 5 thru 14 [S698] Yukon Cemetery (Yukon, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA), Grave Markers. VACLAV A. NOV 2, 1868 APR 27, 1955 [S700] 1885 Census of United States, Nebraska, Butler, Skull Creek; Online Images, Page No. 9, Enumeration District No. 85. Lines 43 thru 50 [S701] Obituary of V.A. DOBRY, (Name: Oklahoman, The; Date: 28 Apr 1955;). YUKON FARMER DIES JUST WEEK AFTER HIS WIFE YUKON--April 27--V.A. Dobry, 86, retired Yukon area farmer, died here Wednesday after a lengthy illness. His wife, Mary B. Dobry, died last Thursday. Dobry had farmed near here since 1891. He was born in Czechoslovakia and came to the United States at the age of 7. He belonged to St. John's Catholic church here, and the ZCBJ lodge. Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. George Samek, and Mrs. Antone Kouba, both of Yukon; and Mrs. Henry Yeck, Piedmont; and two sons, Frank Dobry, Enid; and Joe Dobry, Vallejo, Calif. There is also a sister, Mrs. Anna Stara, Bruno, Neb.; two brothers, Floran Dobry, Minco; and Joseph Dobry, Alberta, Canada; eight grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. Rosary will be at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the Turner funeral chapel here, with requiem mass at 10 a.m. Friday in St. John's Catholic church. Interment will follow in the Yukon cemetery. Courtesy of The Oklahoman April 28, 1955 [S723] Passenger Manifest of the S.S. America, Arrival Date: 16 Nov 1874 Port of Departure: Bremen, Germany Destination: United States of America Port of Arrival: New York, New York Ship Name: America. Passenger Numbers 230 thru 237