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Wenzel "James" Spatz
3 Mar 1843 – 25 Dec 1912
| Birth | 3 Mar 1843 |
| Death | 25 Dec 1912 |
| Cemetery | Saint Anthony Cemetery Bruno , Butler County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Scott on 09 Oct 2012 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97675427 |
Bio
1880 census (Skull Creek Precinct, Butler County, Nebr.): James Spatz (37, Bohemia, farmer), Agnes (wife, 36, housekeeper, Bohemia), Johanah (daughter, 11, Bohemia), Caroline (daughter, 9, Bohemia), Agnes (daughter, 7, Bohemia), James (son, 5, Nebr.), Joseph (son, 11 months, born July 1879, Nebr.). 1885 census (Skull Creek Township, Butler County, Nebr.): Wence Spotz (41, farmer, Bohemia), Egg (wife, 40, keeps house, Bohemia), Johana (daughter, 15, Bohemia), Caroline (daughter, 13, Bohemia), Aggie (daughter, 10, Bohemia), Wenceslaus (son, 8, Bohemia), Josephina (daughter, 5, Bohemia), Frank (son, 3, Bohemia), Anthony (son, 9 months, born September 1884, Nebr.). 1900 census (Skull Creek Township, Butler County, Nebr.): Vaclav Spatz (March 1843, Bohemia, farmer, immigrated 1876), Agnes (wife, January 1844, Bohemia, immigrated 1876, married 32 years, mother of eight children, seven living), Jennie (daughter, Feb 1875, Bohemia, servant, immigrated 1876), Frank (son, May 1883, Nebr., farm laborer), Anton (son, Aug 1885, Nebr., at school). NOTE: In addition to the children linked below, he was the father Agnes Spatz, born in the Czech Republic around 1873 (per census records, the Social Security Death Index states January 12, 1876). She died June 9, 1973 at East Orange, New Jersey. '''''''''''''''''''' Butler County Press (David City, Nebr.), January 2, 1913, p. 6, col. 3 & 4 Bruno James Spatz, Sr., died at his home southeast of Bruno on Wednesday, Dec. 25, after illness of several months with cancer. The funeral services were held in St. Anthony's church here at 11 o'clock Friday morning. Interment was in the Catholic cemetery. Mr. Spatz is survived by his wife, three daughters, Mrs. W. Watson of Fremont, Mrs. Joseph Sobolik of Bruno and Miss Agnes of Newark, New Jersey, and three sons, Anton and James of Abie and Frank of Cedar Bluffs. All were present at the funeral except Miss Agnes, who was ill and unable to undertake so long a journey. Mr. Spatz was 69 years of age.
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WENZEL SPATZ / GEB. 1843 - GEST. 1912 / AGNES / EIN FRAU VON / WENZEL SPATZ / GEB. 1843 GEST. 1925
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Family
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Siblings
- Anton Spatz 1848–1933
- George Spatz 1852–1932
- Barbara Spatz Winkler 1862–1943
- Frank Spatz 1865–1955
- Josef Spatz 1868–1884
Children
- Johanna "Jennie" Spatz 1870–1905
- Caroline K "Carrie" Spatz Sobolik 1872–1947
- James Joseph "Jim" Spatz 1878–1932
- Josephine M. Spatz Watson 1881–1949
- Anton Richard Spatz 1884–1972
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