Josephine Sophia NOHEJL

1858 - 1923  (64 years)

• Name	Josephine Sophia NOHEJL  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Birth	19 Mar 1858	Kobylí Hlava, East Bohemia, Czech Republic   [1, 4]
  	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gol%C4%8D%C5%AFv_Jen%C3%ADkov
  Gender	Female
  Census	22 Jun 1900	South Creek, Lincoln, Oklahoma Territory, USA   [12]
  Immigration	1904  [13]
  Census	17 Jul 1906	Strathcona, Alberta, Canada   [13]
  Census	9 Jun 1911	Strathcona, Alberta, Canada   [14]
  Census	1916	Alberta, Canada   [15]
  Census	1921	Cascade, British Columbia, Canada   [7]
  Death	8 Mar 1923	Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada   [1, 2, 4, 16]
  Burial	10 Mar 1923	Evergreen Cemetery/Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada   [1, 4, 17]
  Person ID	I90	Rivera Family Tree
  Last Modified	2 Sep 2025

  
  

  Father	Joseph NOHEJL,   b. UNKNOWN   d. UNKNOWN
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Catherine PETRICEK,   b. UNKNOWN   d. UNKNOWN
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F39	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John William RUZICKA,   b. 28 Aug 1854, Chvaloic, Bohemia d. 26 Nov 1939, Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	22 Apr 1878	Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA   [10, 18]
  Children	+ 1. Annie Agnes RUZICKA,   b. 20 Feb 1879, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA d. 18 Jan 1972, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada (Age 92 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. Wenceslaus William Lawrence RUZICKA,   b. 8 Dec 1880, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA d. 12 Jun 1931, Killam, Flagstaff, Alberta, Canada (Age 50 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 3. Joseph John RUZICKA,   b. 4 Aug 1882, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA d. 16 May 1958, Shasta, California, USA (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 4. Edward Frank William RUZICKA,   b. 15 Sep 1884, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA d. 29 Oct 1970, North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Age 86 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 5. John Gustav Herman RUZICKA,   b. 27 Nov 1886, Kearney, Buffalo, Nebraska, USA d. 7 Jan 1972 (Age 85 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 6. Charles Otto Robert RUZICKA,   b. 20 Dec 1888, Kearney, Buffalo, Nebraska, USA d. 16 Jun 1956, Alberta, Canada (Age 67 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 7. Louis Anton RUZICKA,   b. 12 Jun 1892, Kearney, Buffalo, Nebraska, USA d. 25 May 1969, Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, USA (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 8. Valerian Theodore ROSE,   b. 3 Aug 1894, Kearney, Buffalo, Nebraska, USA d. 2 Feb 1977, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 9. Albert Rudolph John ROSE,   b. 18 Oct 1896, Prague, Lincoln, Oklahoma, USA d. 6 Dec 1966, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada (Age 70 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 10. Arthur Lewis RUZICKA,   b. Abt 1 Nov 1899, Prague, Lincoln, Oklahoma Territory, USA d. 1994, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada (Age ~ 94 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F38	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Sep 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S566] Evergreen Cemetery (Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada), Grave Markers. RUSICKA John W. 1854 - 1939 His Wife Josephine S. 1858 - 1923 [S140] British Columbia Death Index: 1872 - 1995, (Name: British Columbia Archives;), Registration Number: 1923-09-321150 BCA#: B13123 GSU#: 1927300. Name: Josephine Sophia Ruzicka Date: 1923 3 8 Place: Grand Forks Age: 64 Event: Death [S300] Viking in Progress, Volume II, (Name: Viking History Book Committee; Location: Viking, Alberta, Canada; Date: 1991;), Page 899, JOSEPH and EMILY (KUBANEK) RUZICKA by Marie (Ruzicka) Monti. Joseph John, the third child in a family of ten children of Josephine Nohajl [sic] and John William Ruzicka, was born on August 4, 1882 in Omaha, Nebraska. He was baptized about two weeks later at Saint Philomina's Cathedral (later rebuilt and named Saint Cecilia's Cathedral) under the name of Rose as well as Ruzicka. At his confirmation sixteen years later, he received his middle name, John. [S47] Certificate of Death of Josephine Sophia RUZICKA. 2. Name of Deceased: Josephine Sophia Ruzicka 7. Date of Birth: 19 Mar 1858 8: Age: 64 Years, 11 Months, 18 Days 12: Name of Father: Joseph Nohejl 16: Informant's Name: John Ruzicka 17: Relationship to Deceased: son 18: Place and Date of Burial: Grand Forks, BC; Nov 10 1923 20: Date of Death: March 8, 1923 Cause of Death: pernicious anemia [S731] Certificate of Death of Edward Frank RUZICKA, (Date: 29 Oct 1970;). 1. Place of Death: North Vancouver, B.C. 3. Full Name of Deceased: Ruzicka Edward Frank 10. Date of Birth: September 15 1884 15: Spouse: Agnes Kubanek 16: Name of Father: Ruzicka John 17. Name of Mother: Nohone [sic] Josephine 20. Burial: November 2 1970, Grand Forks, B.C., Evergreen 22. Date of Death: October 29 1970 [S733] Marriage Certificate of Albert RUZICKA and Elizabeth MCDONALD, Province of British Columbia, Marriage Registration #16968. [S891] 1921 Census of Canada, British Columbia, Enumeration Sub-District No. 49, Cascade, Sixth Census of Canada Schedule; Online Images, District No. Yale 25, Enumeration Sub-District No. 49, Page 2B. Lines 31 and 32 [S913] Canada, World War I CEF Personnel Files, 1914-1918, Rus - Sau > Box 8573 (Rutter, Thomas - Ryall, William Frederick). Name: Valerian T Ruzicka [Valerian Theodore Ruzicka] Birth Date: 3 Aug 1894 Birth Place: Kerney, Nebraska Residence Place: Edmonton, Alta, Canada Father: John William Ruzicka Regimental Number: 2115839 [S925] Montana, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1865-1993. Name: John G H Ruzicka Gender: Male Marriage Age: 26 Record Type: Marriage Birth Year: abt 1886 Marriage Date: 30 Oct 1912 Marriage Place: Columbia Falls, Montana, USA Father: John W Ruzicka Mother: Josephine Nohejl Spouse: Emily Rose Hellman Film Number: 001902479 DGS: 004350527 [S962] Nebraska, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1855-1908. Name: John Ruzecka [John William Ruzicka] Gender: Male Marriage Age: 23 Record Type: Marriage Birth Date: abt 1855 Birth Place: Austria Marriage Date: 22 Apr 1878 Marriage Place: Bohemian Town Omaha, Nebraska, USA Marriage County Office: Douglas Father: John Ruzecka [sic] Mother: Anna Ruzecka [sic] Spouse: Jose Nohejl [S968] Registration of Marriage. BRIDEGROOM Name in Full: Edward Franis [sic] Ruzicka Age: 29 years Place of Residence: Cardston, Alta. Place of Birth: Omaha, Nebr. Names of Parents: John W. Ruzicka, Josephine Nohejl BRIDE Name in Full: Agnes Catherine Kubanek Age: 20 years Place of Residence: Prage, Alta. Place of Birth: Lincoln, Nebr. Names of Parents: Joseph Kubanek, Anna Hellman Name of Church: St. John Nepomucene (Prague) Witnesses: Frank Hellman, Anna Slavik Date of Marriage: 20th day of November 1913 [S5] 1900 U.S. Census, Oklahoma Territory, Lincoln, South Creek, Twelfth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Supervisor's District #219, Enumeration District #118, Sheet #9, Line 46. [S508] 1906 Census of Canada, Alberta, Strathcona, Sub-District No. 11, Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta Schedule; Online Images, Page 45. [S165] 1911 Census of Canada, Province: Alberta, District No. 6, Strathcona, Enumeration District No. 15, Page 11. [S310] 1916 Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta, Province: Alberta, District No. 43, Sub District No. 12, Enumeration District No. 12, Township 46, Range 14, W 4th, Page 13. [S34] Burial Record of Josephine Sophia RUZICKA. Die 9 mensis Martii A.D. 1923 [S34] Burial Record of Josephine Sophia RUZICKA. ... sepulta est die 10 mens. Martii A.D. 1923 in cemeterio Grand Forks, B.C. [S91] Marriage Certificate of John RUZICKA and Josephine NOHEJL. Issued 16 April 1878