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Jan Pavlis Sr 1826–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Dec 1826

Birth Location: Dolni Ujezd, Svitavy, Bohemia

Death Date: 3 October 1893

Death Location: Swisher, Johnson County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Andreas *

Mother: Anna *

Spouse(s): Katerina *

Children(s): Frantisek *, Tomas Pavlis, Jan Pavlis, Josef Pavlis, Katerina Pavlis, Anna Pavlis

The story of Jan Pavlis Sr began in 1826 in Dolni Ujezd, Svitavy, Bohemia. In 1870, Jan Pavlis Sr resided in Big Grove, Solon, Johnson, Iowa, USA. Jan Pavlis Sr married Katerina Jilek, and had children including Anna Pavlis, Frantisek O Pavlis, Jan Pavlis, Josef F Pavlis, Katerina Pavlis, Tomas Pavlis. Jan Pavlis Sr passed away in 1893 in Swisher, Johnson County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jan Pavlis Sr began in 1826 in Dolni Ujezd, Svitavy, Bohemia.
  • In 1870, Jan Pavlis Sr resided in Big Grove, Solon, Johnson, Iowa, USA.
  • Jan Pavlis Sr married Katerina Jilek, and had children including Anna Pavlis, Frantisek O Pavlis, Jan Pavlis, Josef F Pavlis, Katerina Pavlis, Tomas Pavlis.
  • Jan Pavlis Sr passed away in 1893 in Swisher, Johnson County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jan Sr's Ancestors

Self
Jan Sr
1826–1893
Birth Place: Dolni Ujezd, Svitavy, Bohemia
Parents
Andreas Pawlisch *
1797–1861
Lubna, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic
Anna (Schwab) *
1797–1862
Dolni Ujezd No. 40, Svitavy, Bohemia
Grandparents
Andreas Pawlisch
1771–1841
Lubná, Svitavy, Pardubický Kraj, Czech Republic
Anna Kopetzky
1760–1831
Lubna, Svitavy, Bohemia
Jakub Schwab
1768–1831
Dolní Újezd, Svitavy, Pardubický Kraj, Czech Republic
Anna Prokop
1772–1843
Dolní Újezd, Svitavy, Pardubický Kraj, Czech Republic
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Pawlisch
1737–1795
Catharina Chadima
1735–1799
Michael Kopetzky
1709–
Anna Smejkal
1719–
Jacub Schwab
1734–
Ludmilla Krejsa
1742–1809
Franc Prokop
1749–
Anna Jiskra
1751–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Franz (Pawlys)
1706–1771
Dorothea Mren
1693–1754
Jan Chadima
1704–1751
Rozina Putnar
1700–1746
Johann Schwab
1693–1758
Rozina Brydl
1695–1754
Jan Krejsa
1712–1763
Dorota Bulva
1711–
Jan Prokop
1709–1770
Anna Kysilka
1721–

Jan Sr's Descendants

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Jan (Pavlis) Sr (10 Dec 1826–3 October 1893) m. Katerina (Jilek) * (Jul. 16, 1831–Mar. 30, 1909)
  1. 1. Frantisek (O Pavlis) * 1861–1936 m. Louise Ripka 1873–1909
    1. 1. Frank (J) Pavlis 1891–1981
    2. 2. Alma (T Pavlis) * 1895–1966 m. Joseph (F) Dlouhy 1891–
    3. 3. Edward (Alan) Pavlis 1897–1905
    4. 4. Bessie (E.) Valenta 1908–1998 m. Charles (J Valenta) * 1901–1974
      1. 1. Rose (Marie Valenta) * 1935–2015 m. Kenneth (Richard) McMillen 1935–2005
      2. 2. Walter (Valenta) * 1938–
  2. 2. Tomas Pavlis 1866–1936 m. Emilie (Barbora Záleský) * 1875–1935
    1. 1. Olga (M) Pavlis 1898–1963
    2. 2. Joseph (Frank) Pavlis 1903–1986 m. Tracy (Marie) Kadera 1903–1999
      1. 1. Evelyn (Marie) Pavlis 1929–2003
    3. 3. Elsie (Betty) Pavlis 1896–1964 m. Lirnis ((Louis) John) Doskocil 1887–1965
      1. 1. Gladys Doskocil 1922–2012
      2. 2. Lumir (C) Doskocil 1919–2001
      3. 3. Elmer (L) Doskocil 1924–2015
      4. 4. Arlene (Marie) Pospisil 1935–2019
  3. 3. Jan Pavlis 1856–1937 m. Frantiska Pavlis 1864–1936
    1. 1. Frantisek Pavlis 1885–1942 m. Joseph Syrovy 1885–1949
      1. 1. Jerry (John) Syrovy 1911–1985 m. Betty (Jane) Weich 1920–1983 m. Luela Morrow 1906–1964
      2. 2. Charles (Frank) Syrovy 1913–1982 m. Lillian Skripsky 1917–2003
      3. 3. Libbie (A) Syrovy 1917–2011
      4. 4. Bessie (A) Syrovy 1919–2013
      5. 5. Frederick (Joseph) Syrovy 1915–1980 m. Mary 1915– m. Rosemary (O.) McCalley 1914–1944 m. Telma (Minnie) Lindly 1915–1979
        1. 1. Frederick (Arthur) Syrovy 1935–1991
        2. 2. Telma (Kathleen "Katie") Skinner 1937–2022 m. Robert (E) Harris 1934–1999
        3. 3. Michael (Ray) Syrovy 1951–2010
      6. 6. Georgean (D) Syrovy 1898– m. Evan (B) Clazston 1890– m. Louis (Albert) Ciha 1895–1964
        1. 1. Marjorie (Jeanne Masa) Ciha 1926–2006 m. George Masa 1926– m. William (F) Lemley 1925–2012
    2. 2. Frank (Pavlis) * 1887–1942
  4. 4. Josef (F.) Pavlis 1858–1917 m. Katherine (Elizabeth) Starman 1861–1944
    1. 1. William (A Paulis) * 1891–1946 m. Adeline (H) Vlach 1901–1950
    2. 2. Frank (Pavlis) * 1890–1962 m. Bessie (Josephine Bicking) * 1884–1955
      1. 1. Arlene (Josephine) Pavlis 1909–1989 m. Clarence (Leonel Raymond) * 1905–
      2. 2. Frederick (Wesely Pavlis) * 1913–2010 m. Helen (Jane Ellis) * 1917–2016
        1. 1. Robert (F.) Pavlis 1942–2006
    3. 3. Libbie (A.) Pavlis 1887–1965 m. Harry Gneier 1887–1976
  5. 5. Katerina Pavlis 1853–1928 m. Vaclav ("Wencil" Bartosh or) Bartos 1849–1904
    1. 1. Frank (C) Bartosh 1883–1957
    2. 2. Anna Bartosh 1879–
    3. 3. Mary Bartosh 1884–
    4. 4. Emma Bartosh 1890–1990
    5. 5. Lillian Bartosh 1893–1966
    6. 6. Wencil (J) Bartosh 1876–1959
    7. 7. Katherine Stejskal 1874–1947 m. Frank Staskal 1856–1931
      1. 1. Joseph Staskal 1901–1959
      2. 2. Emma Miller 1909–1991
  6. 6. Anna Pavlis 1864–1929 m. John Zalesky 1854–1926
    1. 1. Tillie (Zalsky) Stepanek 1897–1975 m. Edward Stepanek 1899–1971
      1. 1. Lumir (J.) Stepanek 1924–1988 m. Doris (Eileen Langenberg) Stepanek 1930–2015
    2. 2. Joseph Zalsky 1899–1983 m. Hattie (V. Bys) Zalesky 1898–1994
      1. 1. Joseph (L) Zalesky 1925–2000
      2. 2. Leonard (Ivan) Zalesky 1928–2013
    3. 3. Libbie (Ann) Zalesky 1895–1985 m. Charles ("Charley") Svoboda 1897–1957
      1. 1. Irene (G) Svoboda 1919–2019
    4. 4. Ettia Zalsky 1897–

Jan Sr's Timeline

5 Records

1826
10 Dec 1826
Birth of Jan Pavlis Sr in Dolni Ujezd No. 88, Svitavy, Bohemia
Dolni Ujezd No. 88, Svitavy, Bohemia
1826
10 Dec 1826
Birth of Jan Pavlis Sr in Dolni Ujezd, Svitavy, Bohemia
Dolni Ujezd, Svitavy, Bohemia
1870
1870
Age 44
Jan Pavlis Sr resided here in Big Grove, Solon, Johnson, Iowa, USA
Big Grove, Solon, Johnson, Iowa, USA
1893
3 Oct 1893
Age 67
Death of Jan Pavlis Sr in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
1893
3 October 1893
Age 67
Death of Jan Pavlis Sr in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1826
    Event Place: Dolni Ujezd No. 88, Svitavy, Bohemia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1826
    Event Place: Dolni Ujezd, Svitavy, Bohemia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Big Grove, Solon, Johnson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1893
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Iowa, U.S., Death Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 October 1893
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Swisher, Johnson County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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