Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Family Group SheetHUSBAND | Samuel Henry BOLEJACK-B5A7B66,479 | BIRTH | 20 August 1865 | near Barada, Richardson, Nebraska, United States66,476,479 | EDUCATION | about 1870 | The Nebraska Legislature made provision for schools on the plains. The school term was short because the children had to help with the farm work. Henry Bolejack (B5A7B) recalled later that each pupil started at the beginning of the arithmetic book each year, repeating what s/he had covered the year before and then going on as fast as possible. There was no high school although many older students continued to come a few months a year until they were grown. ; Richardson, Nebraska, United States | MISC | about 1875 | Samuel seemed to get along well with their step-father Alvin Walrath and learned some construction skills. ; | MIGRATION | about 1888 | In order to make money, Henry and Cora returned to Richardson and Nemaha Counties. After the birth of their first child in the spring of 1889, they returned to their claim.; Richardson, Nebraska, United States | OCCUPATION | 1891 | Farmer and railroad construction; Richardson, Nebraska, United States | CENSUS | 1900 | Richardson, Nebraska, United States | MIGRATION | 1903 | The railroad transferred him to Dawson, Nebraska.; Dawson, Richardson, Nebraska, United States | RESIDENCE | 1913 | Section 34 ; Box Butte, Nebraska, United States | CENSUS | 1920 | Richardson, Nebraska, United States | MIGRATION | about 1921 | Falls City, Richardson, Nebraska, United States | ELECTED | 1923 | Elected Richardson, Nebraska county assessor; Richardson, Nebraska, United States | OCCUPATION | August 1926 | Henry was appointed steward of the state tubercular hospital. He resigned in 1932.; Kearney, Buffalo, Nebraska, United States | MEMBER | | He was a man of high moral standards and integrity. His father had been a Democrat, but after studying the platforms, he became a Republican. He loved to discuss politics, especially with his Democratic uncles.; | MIGRATION | 1932 | Falls City, Richardson, Nebraska, United States | DEATH | 28 September 1934 | Falls City, Richardson, Nebraska, United States476,479 | BURIAL | 30 September 1934 | Prairie Union Cemetery, Shubert, Richardson, Nebraska, United States479 | REF # | | B5A7B; | MARRIAGE | 4 October 1886 | Chadron, Dawes, Nebraska, United States479 | FATHER | Dewitt Clinton BOLEJACK-B5A7 | MOTHER | Paulina BARKER-B5A7/W/ | | WIFE | Cora KENNEDY-B5A7B/W/ | BIRTH | 4 May 1870 | Jackson, Illinois, United States479 | DEATH | 2 August 1961 | Seattle, King, Washington, United States479 | BURIAL | August 1961 | Prairie Union Cemetery, Shubert, Richardson, Nebraska, United States479 | REF # | | B5A7B/W/; |
| CHILDREN | 1. | Paulina Belle "Sally" BOLEJACK-B5A7B1476 FEMALE | | BIRTH | 19 April 1889 | Nemaha, Nebraska, United States | OCCUPATION | about 1933 | Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States | DEATH | 13 January 1974 | | BURIAL | | Prairie Union Cemetery, Shubert, Richardson, Nebraska, United States | REF # | | B5A7B1; | MARRIAGE | 6 February 1932 | George Hart BLACKMAN-B5A7B1/H/; Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States507 |
| 2. | Mary Ellen BOLEJACK-B5A7B2 FEMALE | | BIRTH | 3 April 1893 | Richardson, Nebraska, United States508 | DEATH | 5 December 1933 | Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, United States508 | BURIAL | December 1933 | Prairie Union Cemetery, Shubert, Richardson, Nebraska, United States508 | REF # | | B5A7B2; | MARRIAGE | 11 August 1915 | Harley Donald BUTLER-B5A7B2/H/; Dawson, Richardson, Nebraska, United States |
| 3. | Cora Marie BOLEJACK-B5A7B3476,509 FEMALE | | BIRTH | 8 April 1900 | Richardson, Nebraska, United States509 | OCCUPATION | | Marie and her sister Sally moved to Washington and started Sally's Reweaving (Sallymenders) in Portland, OR. as well as Bellevue and Seattle, WA. ; | OCCUPATION | | teacher - worked in Lincoln, NE., Minneapolis, MN., and Chicago, IL.; | DEATH | 13 May 1988 | Seattle, King, Washington, United States509 | BURIAL | | Prairie Union Cemetery, Shubert, Richardson, Nebraska, United States509 | REF # | | B5A7B3; |
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