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Rudolph Kaspar
17 Apr 1845 – 16 Feb 1933
| Birth | 17 Apr 1845 |
| Death | 16 Feb 1933 |
| Cemetery | Highland Cemetery Ravenna , Buffalo County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | cdjep on 21 Jan 2015 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61033223 |
Gravesite details
1880 census shows Kate Kaspar born in 1808 living with family
Bio
Info from: Buffalo County Historical Society June 1985 ________________________________________ THE CZECHS IN AND AROUND RAVENNA Kaspar and Hosek, Dry Goods and Groceries Rudolph Kaspar was born in Hrotovicich, Moravia on April 17, 1845. He came to America when a young man, arriving in New York City in 1871. He went directly to Chicago, then to Saunders County, Nebraska, where he met and married Barbara Placek on December 31, 1872. For a number of years they lived in or near the village of Pilsen, moving to Ravenna in 1887. Jacob Hosek was born in Danna, Bohemia on July 21, 1859. For a short time he and Rudolph Kaspar were partners in the business of dry goods and groceries, housed in two buildings. After dissolving partnership in December 1888, Kaspar continued the business until February 1890 when he sold his store to Joseph Simon. He then set up a saloon which he operated for several years. Eleven children made up the Kaspar family ----------------------------------------------------------- Info from: Nebraska STATE GAZETTEER Ravenna, NE Business Directory 1890 Kaspar,B saloon
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Family
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Children
- Louis Kaspar 1877–1947
- Barbara Kaspar Standen 1879–1972
- Vaclav "James" Kaspar 1879–1912
- Anna Kasper Colgan 1883–1948
- Rudolf C Kaspar 1885–1914
- John E Kaspar 1887–1973
- Rose Ann Kasper Biedermann 1889–1953
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