Nine Generations

Fern M. Protextor1,2

Female, #8581, Deceased, b. about 1907, d. 26 October 1996



Family: Earl John Paulson (1904-1959)

Son*Gene Earl Paulson + (1926-2006)



Biographical Details

About 1907BirthFern M. Protextor was born about 1907 in Wisconsin.3
1925Marr-PartnersShe married Earl John Paulson on 22 July 1925.3
1926Birth of ChildHer son, Gene Earl Paulson, was born on 5 November 1926 in Racine, Wisconsin.
1930Residence (family)Earl John Paulson and she lived at R.R. 1 in Racine, Wisconsin in April 1930.3
1959Death of SpouseHer husband, Earl John Paulson, died on 20 August 1959 in Wisconsin.
1996DeathShe died on 26 October 1996 in Racine, Wisconsin.4

Citations

  1. Obituary, Racine (WI) Journal Times, p. 12 (Gene Paulson), Date: 19 OCT 2016
  2. Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial #179905182 (Earl J. Paulson), Date: 20 AUG 1959
  3. 1930 Fed'l Census, Place: Caledonia, Racine, Wisconsin; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342340 (via Ancestry.com), Date: 4 APR 1930
  4. Obituary, Racine (WI) Journal Times, p. 14 (Fern M. Paulson), Date: 28 OCT 1998
Last Edited 5 August 2023 10:37:02

Timothy Edward Bigley

Male, #8582, Living



Parents


RelationshipsGrandfather of Nora Kathryn Langgaard


Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:32:00

Joseph Puffer1

Male, #8583, Deceased, b. 23 March 1837, d. 5 September 1895



Parents

Father*Jan Nepomucký Puffer (1797-)
Mother*Marie Koèerová (-1840)

Family: Marie Anna Interholz (1844-1920)

Daughter*Mary Veronica Puffer + (1874-1960)

Relationships3rd great-grandfather of Thomas James Clark
4th great-grandfather of Nora Kathryn Langgaard
4th great-grandfather of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark


Biographical Details

1837BirthJoseph Puffer was born on 23 March 1837 in Czechoslovakia.2,3
1840Death of ParentHis mother, Marie Koèerová, died on 10 September 1840 in Bohemia.
1874Birth of ChildHis daughter, Mary Veronica Puffer, was born on 4 December 1874 in Winneshiek County, Iowa.
1895DeathHe died on 5 September 1895 in Spillville, Iowa.3
About 1895BurialHe was buried about 6 September 1895 in Saint Wenceslaus Cemetery in Spillville, Iowa.3
1920Death of PartnerHis partner, Marie Anna Interholz, died on 16 June 1920 in Spillville, Iowa.

Citations

  1. Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial #73997023 (Mary Veronica Adamec)
  2. 1930 Fed'l Census, Place: Protivin, Howard, Iowa; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340394, Date: 29 APR 1930
  3. Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial #21320843 (Joseph Puffer), Date: 5 SEP 1895
Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:32:00

Marie Anna Interholz

Female, #8584, Deceased, b. 1 February 1844, d. 16 June 1920



Family: Joseph Puffer (1837-1895)

Daughter*Mary Veronica Puffer + (1874-1960)

Relationships3rd great-grandmother of Thomas James Clark
4th great-grandmother of Nora Kathryn Langgaard
4th great-grandmother of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark


Biographical Details

NameMarie Anna Interholz was also known as Marie Anna Interhouse.1
1844BirthShe was born on 1 February 1844 in Středočeský, Czechoslovakia.2,3
1874Birth of ChildHer daughter, Mary Veronica Puffer, was born on 4 December 1874 in Winneshiek County, Iowa.
1895Death of PartnerHer partner, Joseph Puffer, died on 5 September 1895 in Spillville, Iowa.
1920DeathMarie Anna Interholz died on 16 June 1920 in Spillville, Iowa.3
About 1920BurialShe was buried about 17 June 1920 in Saint Wenceslaus Cemetery in Spillville, Iowa.3

Citations

  1. Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial #73997023 (Mary Veronica Adamed)
  2. 1930 Fed'l Census, Place: Protivin, Howard, Iowa; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340394, Date: 29 APR 1930
  3. Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial #21320844 (Marie Puffer), Date: 5 SEP 1895
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Jan Nepomucký Puffer1

Male, #8585, Deceased, b. 7 May 1797



Parents

Father*Jacob Puffer (1750-1831)
Mother*Rozina Koèerová (1761-1831)

Family: Marie Koèerová (-1840)

Son*Joseph Puffer + (1837-1895)

Relationships4th great-grandfather of Thomas James Clark
5th great-grandfather of Nora Kathryn Langgaard
5th great-grandfather of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark


Biographical Details

1797BirthJan Nepomucký Puffer was born on 7 May 1797 in Czechoslovakia.
1822Marr-PartnersHe married Marie Koèerová on 12 February 1822 in Czechoslovakia.
1831Death of ParentHis mother, Rozina Koèerová, died on 16 January 1831 in Czechoslovakia.
1831Death of ParentHis father, Jacob Puffer, died on 1 February 1831 in Czechoslovakia.
1837Birth of ChildHis son, Joseph Puffer, was born on 23 March 1837 in Czechoslovakia.
1840Death of SpouseHis wife, Marie Koèerová, died on 10 September 1840 in Bohemia.

Citations

  1. Ancestry.com Public Family Trees, Puffer Family Tree, accessed 28 August 2022
Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:32:00

Rozina Koèerová

Female, #8586, Deceased, b. 30 August 1761, d. 16 January 1831



Family: Jacob Puffer (1750-1831)

Son*Jan Nepomucký Puffer + (1797-)

Relationships5th great-grandmother of Thomas James Clark
6th great-grandmother of Nora Kathryn Langgaard
6th great-grandmother of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark


Biographical Details

1761BirthRozina Koèerová was born on 30 August 1761 in Czechoslovakia.1
1797Birth of ChildHer son, Jan Nepomucký Puffer, was born on 7 May 1797 in Czechoslovakia.
1831DeathShe died on 16 January 1831 in Czechoslovakia.1
1831Death of PartnerHer partner, Jacob Puffer, died on 1 February 1831 in Czechoslovakia.

Citations

  1. Ancestry.com Public Family Trees, Puffer Family Tree, accessed 28 August 2022
Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:32:00

Jacob Puffer

Male, #8587, Deceased, b. 14 July 1750, d. 1 February 1831



Family: Rozina Koèerová (1761-1831)

Son*Jan Nepomucký Puffer + (1797-)

Relationships5th great-grandfather of Thomas James Clark
6th great-grandfather of Nora Kathryn Langgaard
6th great-grandfather of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark


Biographical Details

1750BirthJacob Puffer was born on 14 July 1750 in Czechoslovakia.
1797Birth of ChildHis son, Jan Nepomucký Puffer, was born on 7 May 1797 in Czechoslovakia.
1831Death of PartnerHis partner, Rozina Koèerová, died on 16 January 1831 in Czechoslovakia.
1831DeathJacob Puffer died on 1 February 1831 in Czechoslovakia.
Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:32:00

Marie Koèerová1

Female, #8588, Deceased, d. 10 September 1840



Family: Jan Nepomucký Puffer (1797-)

Son*Joseph Puffer + (1837-1895)

Relationships4th great-grandmother of Thomas James Clark
5th great-grandmother of Nora Kathryn Langgaard
5th great-grandmother of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark


Biographical Details

1822Marr-PartnersMarie Koèerová married Jan Nepomucký Puffer on 12 February 1822 in Czechoslovakia.
1837Birth of ChildHer son, Joseph Puffer, was born on 23 March 1837 in Czechoslovakia.
1840DeathShe died on 10 September 1840 in Bohemia.1

Citations

  1. Ancestry.com Public Family Trees, Puffer Family Tree, accessed 28 August 2022
Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:32:00

Tereisie Brozck

Female, #8589, Deceased, b. 25 July 1829, d. 29 January 1905



Family: John Markovetz (1828-1911)

Daughter*Mary Markovetz + (1867-1915)

Relationships3rd great-grandmother of Thomas James Clark
4th great-grandmother of Nora Kathryn Langgaard
4th great-grandmother of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark


Biographical Details

NameTereisie Brozck was also known as Teresie Makovec.
1829BirthShe was born on 25 July 1829 in Bohemia.1
1853Marr-PartnersShe married John Markovetz in 1853.2
1867Birth of ChildHer daughter, Mary Markovetz, was born in July 1867 in Iowa.
1905DeathTereisie Brozck died on 29 January 1905 in Iowa.
About 1905BurialShe was buried about 30 January 1905 in Holy Trinity Church Cemetery in Protivin, Iowa.3
1911Death of SpouseHer husband, John Markovetz, died on 16 May 1911 in Howard County, Iowa.

Citations

  1. Ancestry.com Public Family Trees, Moellers Family Tree, accessed 28 August 2022
  2. 1900 Federal Census, New Oregon Twp, Howard County, Iowa, Dist. 77, Enumeration Dist. 108, Date: 25 JUN 1900
  3. Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial #75337553 (Teresie Makovec), Date: ABT 30 JAN 1905
Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:32:00

John Markovetz

Male, #8590, Deceased, b. 1828, d. 16 May 1911



Family: Tereisie Brozck (1829-1905)

Daughter*Mary Markovetz + (1867-1915)

Relationships3rd great-grandfather of Thomas James Clark
4th great-grandfather of Nora Kathryn Langgaard
4th great-grandfather of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark


Biographical Details

1828BirthJohn Markovetz was born in 1828 in Bohemia.1
1853Marr-PartnersHe married Tereisie Brozck in 1853.2
1867Birth of ChildHis daughter, Mary Markovetz, was born in July 1867 in Iowa.
1900OccupationIn 1900 John Markovetz was a farmer in New Oregon Twp, Iowa.2
1905Death of SpouseHis wife, Tereisie Brozck, died on 29 January 1905 in Iowa.
1911DeathHe died on 16 May 1911 in Howard County, Iowa.1

Citations

  1. Ancestry.com Public Family Trees, Moellers Family Tree, accessed 28 August 2022
  2. 1900 Federal Census, New Oregon Twp, Howard County, Iowa, Dist. 77, Enumeration Dist. 108, Date: 25 JUN 1900
Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:32:00

Sarah Elizabeth Bigley

Female, #8591, Living



Parents


Relationships1st cousin of Thomas James Clark
Mother of Nora Kathryn Langgaard
1st cousin 1 time removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark


Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:32:00

Eric Lee Bigley

Male, #8592, Living



Parents


Relationships1st cousin of Thomas James Clark
Uncle of Nora Kathryn Langgaard
1st cousin 1 time removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark


Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:32:00

Kristian Edward Langgaard

Male, #8593, Living



Parents

Father*Edward Erwen Langgaard (1954-2022)
Mother*Kim Eileen Webb

RelationshipsFather of Nora Kathryn Langgaard


Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:32:00

Nora Kathryn Langgaard1

Female, #8594, Living



Parents


Relationships1st cousin 1 time removed of Thomas James Clark
2nd cousin of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark


Citations

  1. Newspaper, Des Moines (IA) Register p.4B, Date: 21 FEB 2009
Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:32:00

Edward Erwen Langgaard

Ed Langgaard
Male, #8595, Deceased, b. 24 January 1954, d. 23 February 2022



Parents

Father*Erwen Hansen Langgaard (1927-2002)
Mother*Neva June Brady

RelationshipsGrandfather of Nora Kathryn Langgaard


Biographical Details

1954BirthEdward Erwen Langgaard was born on 24 January 1954 in Guthrie Center, Iowa.1
EducationHe studied at Guthrie Center High School in Guthrie Center, Iowa from 1968 to 1972.1
About 1975GraduationHe graduated from Simpson College in Indianola, Iowa, about 1975 with a degree in accounting.1
OccupationFrom 1979 to 2013 Edward Erwen Langgaard was a bookkeeper and farmer in Guthrie Center, Iowa.1
About 1982Birth of ChildHis daughter, Kathryn Carmen Langgaard, was born about 1982.
1984Birth of ChildHis son, Kristian Edward Langgaard, was born on 14 December 1984 in Iowa.
2002Death of ParentHis father, Erwen Hansen Langgaard, died on 4 May 2002 in Guthrie Center, Iowa.
2022DeathEdward Erwen Langgaard died of a brain tumor on 23 February 2022 in Guthrie Center, Iowa.1

Citations

  1. Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial #237181974 (Edward Erwen Langgaard), Date: 23 FEB 2022
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Neva June Brady1

Female, #8596, Living



Parents

Father*Harmon Oscar Milton Brady (1886-1955)
Mother*Georgia Anna Passmore (1888-1946)

Family: Erwen Hansen Langgaard (1927-2002)

Son*Thomas Langgaard
Son*Edward Erwen Langgaard + (1954-2022)

RelationshipsGreat-grandmother of Nora Kathryn Langgaard


Citations

  1. Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial #237181974 (Edward Erwen Langgaard), Date: 23 FEB 2022
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Kim Eileen Webb

Female, #8597, Living




RelationshipsGrandmother of Nora Kathryn Langgaard


Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Leland Francis ("Bud") Bigley

Male, #8598, Deceased, b. 22 February 1920, d. 11 March 1985



Parents

Father*Francis Joseph Bigley (1898-1929)
Mother*Loretta Agnes Glennon (1901-1988)

RelationshipsGreat-grandfather of Nora Kathryn Langgaard


Biographical Details

OccupationLeland Francis ("Bud") Bigley was a farmer.
1920BirthHe was born on 22 February 1920.1
1941Physical DescriptionIn 1941, at age 21y, his draft board described him as five foot eight inches tall with brown eyes and hair.2
1929Death of ParentHis father, Francis Joseph Bigley, died on 29 August 1929 in Limespring, Howard County, Iowa.
1941Draft RegistrationLeland Francis ("Bud") Bigley registered for the draft on 1 July 1941 at Howard County Local Board, City Hall, in Cresco, Iowa.2
MilitaryHe served overseas in the U.S. Army from 25 February 1943 to 10 January 1946. in the 166th and 428th Ordnance Tire Repair Companies.3
1943Marr-PartnersHe married Elizabeth Ann ("Bette") McAvoy on 8 September 1943 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Texarkana, Texas. He'd been in the Army for seven months and had been promoted to corporal. He received an overseas assignment soon thereafter.4,5
1950Residence (family)He and Elizabeth Ann ("Bette") McAvoy lived in Howard County, Iowa on 4 April 1950.
About 1956Birth of ChildHis daughter, Patricia Ann Bigley, was born about 1956 in Iowa.
1959Birth of ChildHis son, Timothy Edward Bigley, was born on 30 November 1959 in New Hampton, Iowa.
1985DeathLeland Francis ("Bud") Bigley died on 11 March 1985 at Veterans Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa.4,6
About 1985BurialHe was buried about 12 March 1985 in Calvary Cemetery in Elma, Howard County, Iowa.1
1988Death of ParentHis mother, Loretta Agnes Glennon, died on 31 March 1988 in Cresco, Howard County, Iowa.
2013Death of SpouseHis wife, Elizabeth Ann ("Bette") McAvoy, died on 27 January 2013 in Cresco, Iowa.

Citations

  1. Personal Interview, Cathy Adamec & RCJ, Date: 29 AUG 2022
  2. World War II Draft Registration Card, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Iowa, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 39
  3. Iowa, U.S., World War II Bonus Case Files, 1947-1954 [database on-line], Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014., Claim #176877, Date: 12 MAY 1949
  4. Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial #185577880, accessed 29 Aug 2022
  5. Newspaper, Waterloo (IA) Courier p.6, Date: 20 SEP 1943
  6. Newspaper, Waterloo (IA) Courier p.7, Date: 13 MAR 1985
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Elizabeth Ann ("Bette") McAvoy

Bette Bigley
Female, #8599, Deceased, b. 9 February 1925, d. 27 January 2013



Parents


RelationshipsGreat-grandmother of Nora Kathryn Langgaard


Biographical Details

1925BirthElizabeth Ann ("Bette") McAvoy was born on 9 February 1925 in Elma, Howard County, Iowa.1
1942GraduationShe graduated from Immaculate Conception School in Elma, Iowa, in 1942.
1943Marr-PartnersShe married Leland Francis ("Bud") Bigley on 8 September 1943 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Texarkana, Texas. He'd been in the Army for seven months and had been promoted to corporal. He received an overseas assignment soon thereafter.2,3
1950Residence (family)Leland Francis ("Bud") Bigley and she lived in Howard County, Iowa on 4 April 1950.
About 1956Birth of ChildHer daughter, Patricia Ann Bigley, was born about 1956 in Iowa.
1959Birth of ChildHer son, Timothy Edward Bigley, was born on 30 November 1959 in New Hampton, Iowa.
1985Death of SpouseHer husband, Leland Francis ("Bud") Bigley, died on 11 March 1985 in Iowa City, Iowa.
2013DeathElizabeth Ann ("Bette") McAvoy died on 27 January 2013 at Regional Health Services in Cresco, Iowa.1,4
About 2013BurialShe was buried about 23 February 2013 in Calvary Cemetery in Elma, Iowa.1

Citations

  1. Personal Interview, Cathy Adamec & RCJ, Date: 29 AUG 2022
  2. Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial #185577880, accessed 29 Aug 2022
  3. Newspaper, Waterloo (IA) Courier p.6, Date: 20 SEP 1943
  4. Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial #104356814, accessed 29 August 2022 (Elizabeth McAvoy Bigley)
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Edward McAvoy1

Male, #8600, Living



Family: Mabel Roche

Daughter*Elizabeth Ann ("Bette") McAvoy + (1925-2013)

Relationships2nd great-grandfather of Nora Kathryn Langgaard


Citations

  1. Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial #185577880, accessed 29 Aug 2022
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51