Clay County NeArchives Biographies.....Aksamit, Bohumil William 1874 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ne/nefiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00001.html#0000031 March 14, 2015, 4:40 pm Source: See Below Author: Nebraskana Bohumil William Aksamit Bohumil W. Aksamit, pioneer farmer of Nebraska, has lived in Nuckolls County most of his life. He was born at Crete, Saline County, Nebraska, January 1, 1874, the son of Vincent and Mary (Wolesensky) Aksamit. His father, who was born at Pavlov, Czechoslovakia, March 22, 1848, and died at Crete, June 12, 1923, was a farmer; a Republican, he served several terms as county commissioner. His mother was born at Albertstal, Czechoslovakia, in 1854, and died at Crete, January 3, 1903. Mr. Aksamit has been a director of rural school boards for the past 16 years, and is now a member of the Nebraskana Society and the Modern Woodmen of America, and is banker of the local camp. For four years he acted as precinct assessor, and is secretary of the Community Club at Deweese. His sports are hunting and fishing while his hobby is mechanics. His politics is Republican. He was united in marriage with Bessie A. Koci at Wilber, Saline County, Nebraska, February 14, 1899. Mrs. Aksamit was born in Bohemia, February 25, 1877. Four children were born to this marriage, three of whom are living: Mary, born March 18, 1900, who died January 26, 1917; Longin, born September 23, 1901; Lillie, born February 23, 1905, who married Perry Kothe, May 15, 1928; and William, born November 2, 1906. Lillie and William are graduates of Edgar High School. Residence: Deweese. Additional Comments: Extracted from Nebraskana Edited by Sara Mullin Baldwin & Robert Morton Baldwin The Baldwin Company Hebron, NE 1932 Photo: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ne/clay/photos/bios/aksamit38gbs.jpg File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ne/clay/bios/aksamit38gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nefiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb