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Justina Simecek Lejska

12 Jun 1894 – 28 Aug 1973

Birth	12 Jun 1894
Death	28 Aug 1973
Cemetery	Czech National Cemetery Prague , Lincoln County , Oklahoma , USA
Added by	Cheryl Nichols on 31 May 2007
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19646430

Bio

29 AUG 2022 Memorial notes: Incoming transfer, sighted, added gender. 1) Bio content entered/written by the creator of the memorial is below the divider. 2) Západní Česko Bratrská Jednota (ZCBJ) (Bohemian Hall) The ZCBJ Lodge No. 46, also known as Bohemian Hall, is an historic building located in Prague, Oklahoma that was built in 1917. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 8, 1984. The building historically served as a meeting hall for the Czech community, hosting a Zapadni Ceska Bratrska Jednota lodge that was the oldest Czech fraternal order in Oklahoma. 10 SEP 2022 SAC to add LOB and year of marriage. ~ Justina was born (in) Kostelec, Czech to Vincent and Barbara (Solomon) Simecek. Sister of Stanley, Elizabeth, Annie, and Mary. Wife of Josef Lejska Sr. Mother of Joe Jr, Augusta, and Anna. Grandmother of Cordelia. Great grandmother of Cheryl and Sandra. Great great grandmother of Matthew, Jared, and Cassandra. She immigrated to the US approx 1907 and lived for a time in the Bryan or Brazos TX area. A farm wife, she was a member of the ZCBJ #46 lodge of Prague OK.

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Family

Parents

• Vinceno Simecek 1870–1915
• Barbora Solomon Simecek 1873–1952

Spouse

• Josef Lejska Sr 1891–1983

Siblings

• Marie H. Simecek Krajicek 1897–1965
• Annie Frances Simecek Elzner 1901–1974
• Elizabeth Helen Simecek Quitta 1914–1987

Children

• Augusta Marie Lejska Bleakley 1915–1988
• Anna Lejska 1919–1933
• Josef "Joe" Lejska Jr 1925–2003

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