Albert (Vojtech) Mrkvicka (1852- ), Carpenter-Architect
Albert Mrkvicka was born circa 1852 in Caslav, Central Bohemia. He immigrated to the U.S. in 1874 and worked as a carpenter in Wilber. Mrkvicka married his wife, Mary, in 1875. It was a union that went on to produce at least four children.[1][2][3]
This page is a contribution to the publication, Place Makers of Nebraska: The Architects. See the format and contents page for more information on the compilation and page organization.
Contents
Compiled Nebraska Directory Listings
Wilber, Nebraska, 1891 [1]
Educational & Professional Associations
1880: carpenter, Wilber, Nebraska.[2]
1900: occupation not listed, Garfield, Nebraska.[3]
Buildings & Projects
Notes
References
1. Margie Sobotka, Nebraska, Kansas Czech Settlers, 1891-1895 (Evansville, Indiana: Unigraphic, 1980), 33, accessed through UNL.edu, January 14, 2016, http://www.unl.edu/czechheritage/Nebraska,%20Kansas%20Czech%20Settlers%201891-1895/Nebraska/Colfax%20p155a-173.pdf
2. 1880 United States Census, s.v. “Albert Mrkvicka,” Wilber, Saline County, Nebraska, accessed through HeritageQuestOnline.com.
3. 1900 United States Census, s.v. “Albert Mckricka,” Garfield, Buffalo County, Nebraska, accessed through AncestryLibrary.com.
Page Citation
D. Murphy, “Albert (Vojtech) Mrkvicka (1852- ), Carpenter-Architect,” in David Murphy, Edward F. Zimmer, and Lynn Meyer, comps. Place Makers of Nebraska: The Architects. Lincoln: Nebraska State Historical Society, April 16, 2015. http://www.e-nebraskahistory.org/index.php?title=Place_Makers_of_Nebraska:_The_Architects Accessed, April 19, 2024.
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