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Vaclav "Vincent" Kokes
16 Mar 1866 – 26 Jul 1932
| Birth | 16 Mar 1866 |
| Death | 26 Jul 1932 |
| Cemetery | Ord Cemetery Ord , Valley County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Nebord on 10 Jul 2019 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98418004 |
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Son of Anna Borka Kokes (1835 Czech-1880 Czech) --------------------------------------------- The complete obit for Vincent is found in the Ord Quiz, Thursday, July 28, 1932, Page 1, Column 7 and is continued on Page 8, Column 2 of the same issue --------------------------------------------- Vincent Kokes Banker; born in Bohemia, March 16, 1866; son of Joseph and Anna (Borka) Kokes; educated public schools and realschule, Bohemia; married, Wahoo, Neb., Sept. 20, 1892, Lydia Ledvina; one son. Came to the United States alone and settled at Ord, Valley County, Neb., Dec, 1881, where started to work in drug store: opened drug store under the firm name Schaffer & Kokes at the age of 21; purchased Mr. Schaffer's Interest 1891. becoming sole owner and selling same, 1893. Cashier Ord State Bank, 1900-1908; since then president; also director Bank of Scotia. Scotia, Neb. Elected county clerk of Valley County, Neb., four consecutive terms; served on City Council, Board of Education and city treasurer of Ord, Neb. Republican; Catholic. Knight of Pythias. United Workman. Address: Ord. Who's Who in Finance, Banking and Insurance - Vol 1, 1911
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- Mary Anna Kokes Hosek 1861–1950
- Jan "John" Kokes Sr 1864–1948
- Frank Joseph Kokes 1870–1954
- Katerina/Katherine "Katie" Kokes Gruber 1871–1957
- Charles Lewis Kokes 1872–1959
- Anton Rudolph Kokes 1877–1957
- Antonie Kokse 1887–1887
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