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John Kavan
25 Nov 1849 – 7 Jul 1926
| Birth | 25 Nov 1849 |
| Death | 7 Jul 1926 |
| Cemetery | Czech National Cemetery Morse Bluff , Saunders County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Brad Miller on 21 Aug 2021 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55891083 |
Bio
The Banner-Press (David City, Nebraska) 15 Jul 1926, Thu Page 8 Passing of John Kavan. Linwood, July 12 - John Kavan, residing near Linwood 55 years, died at his home eight miles east of Linwood on Wednesday, July 7. He was in his 77th year. Funeral services were held at the home Friday afternoon, July 9. Rev. Fillipi, of Clarkson, conducted the services. Burial was in the Killian cemetery. Mr. Kavan was born in Czechoslovakia November 25, 1849. He came to the United States in 1869, settling in Iowa, and two years later came to Nebraska, taking up a homestead where he resided until his death. He was married in 1873 to Miss Anna Vopalensky. He is survived by his aged wife, five sons and four daughters and 26 grandchildren, one brother and two sisters. The children all reside in this community. They are Frank, Edward, John, Joseph and Albin Kavan, Mrs. Alois Prochaska, Mrs. Charles Kubik and Mrs. Rudolph Kouma. The brother is James Kavan of Hollywood, Calif., and the sisters are Mrs. Bartle of St. Paul, Neb., and Mrs. J.B. Tichacek of Linwood.
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- Anna Kavan Racek 1848–1915 FaG
- Vaclav "James" Kavan 1853–1930 FaG
- Barbora Kavanová Havlík 1855–1925 FaG
- Josef Kavan 1857–1910 FaG
- Veronica J. Kavan Bartle 1859–1927 FaG
- Mary Kavan Tichacek 1863–1938 FaG
- Frantisek "Frank" Kavan 1865–1904 FaG
Children
- James John Kavan 1873–1937
- Frank E Kavan 1875–1946
- Mary Kavan Hoffman 1880–1964
- Edward O. Kavan 1882–1950
- John Rudolph Kavan Jr 1884–1966
- Agnes Kavan Prochaska 1888–1971
- Anna Kavan Kubik 1890–1983
- Milada M Kavan Kouma 1894–1975
- Joseph L. "Joe" Kavan 1896–1970
- Albin C. Kavan 1899–1989
- baby 1 Kavan
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