Frantisek and Marie Filipek Family

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Frantisek Filipek born 5 August 1854 at Farm No.16, Kolence, Bohemia; became a teacher and architect in Louny

Marie (Mary) Schubert born in Bohemia

  1. Antonin Filipek, was a teacher
  2. Roman Filipek, was an architect
  3. Paria Filipek, was a teacher
  4. Bozura Filipek, was a teacher
  5. James F. Filipek born 15 July 1892 in Louny Bohemia; married Anna Vesely about 1920 in Chicago; died 26 August 1949 in Berwyn, Illinois
Notes
  1. James F. Filipek came to Chicago in 1911 with Uncle Vaclav.
  2. James F. Filipek became known in Chicago as "Jim the Gardener" because of his work as horticulturalist.
  3. He was also known as "Big Jim" because he was much taller than his cousin Jim (James A. Filipek)
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