Josef Urban (1857- ), Carpenter
Josef Urban was born in January 1857, in Zebrica, Kralovica, Plzan, Bohemia. He worked as a carpenter and wagon maker, and his wife's name was Mary. Urban had four children.[1][2]
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
Prague, Nebraska, 1893.[1]
Educational & Professional Associations
1893: carpenter, Prague, Nebraska.[1]
1900: wagon maker, Friend, Nebraska.[2]
Buildings & Projects
Notes
a. Not found in federal census in Nebraska in 1880.
References
1. Margie Sobotka, Nebraska, Kansas Czech Settlers, 1891-1895 (Evansville, Indiana: Unigraphic, 1980), 49, accessed through UNL.edu, January 14, 2016, http://www.unl.edu/czechheritage/Nebraska,%20Kansas%20Czech%20Settlers%201891-1895/Nebraska/Colfax%20p155a-173.pdf
2. 1900 United States Census, s.v. “Joseph Urban,” Friend Precinct, Saline County, Nebraska, accessed through HeritageQuestOnline.com.
Page Citation
D. Murphy, “Josef Urban (1857- ), Carpenter,” in David Murphy, Edward F. Zimmer, and Lynn Meyer, comps. Place Makers of Nebraska: The Architects. Lincoln: Nebraska State Historical Society, April 2, 2015. http://www.e-nebraskahistory.org/index.php?title=Place_Makers_of_Nebraska:_The_Architects Accessed, June 6, 2024.
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