St. Stanislaus Cemetery, Duncan, Platte County, Nebraska

St. Stanislaus Cemetery

Duncan, Platte County, Nebraska

       
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Following are pictures of several tombstones in the St. Stanislaus Catholic Cemetery in Duncan, Platte County, Nebraska. In October 2004, Bruce and I visited several cemeteries in Platte county and photographed select tombstones.

Steven and Kathryn AUGUSTINE
Steven AUGUSTINE
January 1, 1909
March 5, 1977
Kathryn AUGUSTINE (nee DUSH)
February 13, 1910
January 6, 1999
Kathryn was a daughter of John and Victoria STAROSTKA DUSH.  She married Steven AUGUSTINE on 25 Oct 1950 at St. Mary's Church in Grand Island. (St. Stanislaus, Duncan, Nebraska, Centennial Book)

Kathryn's Online obituary extract, http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/county/platte/vitals/1999deaths1.html
AUGUSTINE, Kathryn, 88: b Feb 13, 1910, Duncan; d of John Dush-Victoria Starostka; m Steven Augustine, Oct 25, 1950; died Jan 6, Columbus; burial St Stanislaus Catholic Church cemetery, Duncan

Edward and Gertrude CIUREJ
Edward L. CIUREJ
February 19, 1921
January 13, 1991
Gertrude V. CIUREJ
Edward was a son of Lawrence CIUREJ and Barbara nee SCHAB.
More information about the CIUREJ family

Gerry J. CIUREJ Gerry J. CIUREJ
January 26, 1953
September 26, 1991
Gerry was a son of Edward and Gertrude CIUREJ.  He died in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Matilda CZAPLA Matilda CZAPLA
June 7, 1891
August 20, 1905

Killed by a train
Matilda was a daughter of Frank CZAPLA and Mary nee BRYGG, granddaughter of Joseph CZAPLA and Victoria nee SKORUPA.

Katarzyna DROZD and Maryanna FURMANSKI Katarzyna DROZD
Died 17 December 1914

Maryanna FURMANSKI
nee DROZD
Died 15 April 1905
According to the 1900 Nebraska census, Maryanna DROZD FURMANSKI was born Mar 1874. She married Martin FURMAN \ FOREMAN on 22 October 1888 in Platte County, Nebraska. The Platte County marriages extracts give her parents' names as "Joseph Drost and Katie Buitas."
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Martin FORMAN
Martin FORMAN
Died 6 August 1928
Age 67 years





Martin (FORMAN \ FURMAN \ FOREMAN) was a son of Joseph FURMANSKI and Maryanna nee KOSZ \ KUSZ. According to the 1900 Nebraska census, Martin immigrated to the United States in 1880. He married Mary DROZD \ DRODZ on 22 October 1888 in Platte County, Nebraska. They were the parents of: Michael, John (married Cecelia BOGUS), Helena (married Joseph CZARNIK), Leo (married Catherine CIELOHA), Ladislaus (Walter) (married Elizabeth IWAN), Stephen (died at birth) and Philip (married Genevieve IWAN).

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Mike FORMAN
Mike FORMAN
20 September 1889 - 1968

Son of Martin FORMAN and Mary nee DROZD \ DRODZ.  More about the FOREMAN Family

Walter FORMAN

Elizabeth FORMAN
Married 16 June 1929
Ladislaus \ Walter FORMAN
21 June 1897 - 1966
Elizabeth FORMAN nee IWAN
1909 - 13 February 1936
Ladislaus \ Walter FORMAN \ FURMAN was a son of Martin FORMAN. Walter married Elizabeth IWAN on 16 June 1929. Elizabeth was the daughter of Kazmer IWAN and Mary nee ZELASNEY.

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Michal FURMAN
Michal FURMAN

Michal FURMAN
Born 18 September 1868
Died 9 March 1912







Michal FURMAN was a son of Joseph FURMAN \ FOREMAN \ FURMANSKI and Maryanna KOSZ \ KUSZ. On 22 November 1887 Michal married Anna CHELOEHA at Burrows (now Tarnov) in Platte County, Nebraska. According to the 1910 Nebraska census for Butler Township, Michal and Anna had no children.
 
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Anna GALUS
Anna GALUS
nee SLAWINSKI
Died 5 December 1901
Age ?? years


Anna was the wife of Bartholomew GALUS, daughter of Thomas SLAWINSKI and Agnes CHROSTEK. Anna was born 9 July 1859 in Leki Gorne, Galicia, Austria Poland, house 95. Anna and Bartholomew married on 18 October 1874 in the Leki Gorne Parish. They immigrated to the United States in 1880 with their children Josepha Carolina (Josie) and Stanislaus (also known as Charles, married Mary BALASA). The following children were born in the U.S.: Frank (married Clara LASSEK), Pelagia (Poladia, Pollie), Mary Anne (married James\Jake\Jacob ROY), Joseph (Father Cornelius), Katherina, Francisca, Anna Maria (married Frank WASKOWIAK).
GALUS

Bartholomew GALUS was my first cousin three removed. According to his obituary, Bartholomew was buried in the St. Stanislaus Cemetery in Duncan, Platte County, Nebraska. I was not able to locate Bartholomew's gravestone, so he may have an unmarked grave. There was an open area adjacent to Anna SLAWINSKI GALUS' gravesite. Bartholomew may be buried there. This is a photograph of the area next to Anna's gravesite.

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Irene GALUS Irena GALUS
Daughter of Franc. and Klary
Died 28 March 1911
Age 2 years
Irena was a daughter of Frank GALUS and Clara nee LASSEK, a granddaughter of Bartholomew and Anna SLAWINSKI GALUS. She was born about 1909.  She was my third cousin once removed.

Enumerated with her parents in 1910 census as "Ire":
1910 Federal Census Butler Twp., Platte County, NE, ED 176, sheet 5A/B, 25 April 1910
Galus, Frank, head, age 27, married once, two years, born Nebraska, parents born Aust Poland, farm, empl
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Galus, Clara, wife, age 21, married once, two years, mother of 2 children, 2 living, born Nebraska, parents born Ger Poland
Galus, Ire, daughter, age 1, born Nebraska, parents born Nebraska
Galus, Tom, son, age 1/12, born Nebraska, parents born Nebraska

NOTE:  The 1920 and 1930 censuses show another daughter named Irene enumerated with Frank and Clara.  She was born in 1914 and died in 1966.  She married Frank MASEK.  They are buried in St. John's cemetery in Bellevue, Nebraska

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Thomas and Kathryn KUSH Thomas KUSH
28 December 1857
25 June 1942

Kathryn KUSH
nee BARNAS
1866 - 14 April 1905
Thomas was a son of Michael KUSH / KU¦ and Sophia JAUGUSTIN / AUGUSTIN.  His baptism record from the Parish of Leki Gorne, shows he was born 2 December 1851.
Birth/baptism record, LDS microfilm 1898738, item 10, page 92, #120
Parish of Leki Gorne, Galicia, Austria Poland
1851 December, date of birth 2, date of bapt. 5, house #191
Thomas, Catholic, son, legit
Father: Michael son of Michaelis Kus and Apolonia Dudek - cmetho
Mother: Sophia daughter of Antonius Jaugustin and Sophia Skorupa
Godparents: Thomas Barnas and Catharina wife of Adalbert Micek
Kathryn was a daughter of George BARNAS and Mary KOSIA / KOSIBA.

       

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Created January 23, 2005 - Updated November 3, 2008

Pictures taken by Bruce and
October 31, 2004

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