Land records are an important source of genealogy information.
The Public Land Survey System (PLSS) is a way of subdividing and describing land in the United States.
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Author: Mark Jarvis
36 – One Teply in Kansas
It could have been Tim, Mike, and Cathy Machal instead of Teply.
There are no Teplys in Kansas in the census of 1875, 1880, or 1885.
Except one…
Continue reading35 – Welcome to Wisconsin
Joseph and Josephine Teply immigrated from Bohemia to Caledonia, Racine County, Wisconsin.
Continue readingIn 1867 they emigrated to America and located in Wisconsin
Alice Teply Karr – 2003
34 – Goodbye Bohemia
Can you believe it? We’ve met nine generations of Teply ancestors.
We seen their houses and farms, visited their churches and cemeteries, and learned about their lifestyle. It’s been fun.
Continue reading33 – Vaclav Teply and Suzana Teply (10G)
Analyzing the parish register citations leads to an overwhelming conclusion:
Vaclav and Suzana are “the first family” of Teplys in Pustá Rybná.
32 – What’s In A Name?
Why Teply instead of Teplý or Teplá? Or Tepliho?
And why Frantisek instead of Frank or Franz or Franciscus?
Continue reading31 – Jan Teply and Katerina Javorsky (9G)
30 – Pusta Rybna Churches
29 – Jiri Teply and Anna Laub (8G)
Continue readingThe plague spread to the Habsburg monarchy. Territories affected in 1713 were Bohemia (where 37,000 died in Prague), and Austria, and the plague also struck Moravia and Hungary.
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28 – Linen, Wool, and Kroje
The traditional folk costume of Bohemia is called Kroje.
I heard everyone call it /kroy/. But technically, it’s:
- Kroje plural /kro-yeh/
- Kroj singular /kroy/
Family Nibbles 