| Jan Novak (Wesclav Novak) born February 21, 1837 in Ceska Rajbna Kres Chrudin, Bohemia died August 18, 1924 in Belleville, Republic Co, Kansas Jon married |
| Anna born 1847 died 1876 in Republic Co, Kansas |
| Mary Shepek ( Matej Shepek) born November 16, 1849 in Kray Taborsky O Kres Micborsky died April 4, 1927 in Belleville, Kansas Jon and Mary were married on October 16, 1877 in Belleville, KS |
| Children of Jan and Anna: 1. Mary Novak born March 29, 1871 in Bohemia married Frantisek Svoboda died May 1, 1939 in Belleville, KS 2. Anastazie Novak born August 9, 1873 in Bohemia married Joseph Novak died July 14, 1929 in Clay Center, KS |
| Children of Jan and Mary: 1. Antonie Nettie Novak born January 4, 1879 in Belleville, KS married Charles Svoboda died Feb 3, 1903 in Belleville, KS 2. Christina Novak born December 13, 1880 in Belleville married Charles Trecek, Sr. died January 30, 1961 in Belleville, KS 3. Julia J Novak born March 15, 1882 in Belleville, KS married Wesley Smahel died June 17, 1976 in Concordia, KS 4. Victoria Novak born April 3, 1884 in Belleville, Kansas died August 30, 1903 in Belleville, KS 5. John Novak, Sr. born Feb 4, 1887 in Belleville, KS married Francess Hadachek died August 17, 1961 in Corvallis, OR 6. Frank Novak, Sr. born July 4, 1888 in Belleville, KS married Emma Kolars died April 6, 1934 in Talmo, KS 7. Rosie Novak born Dec 27, 1894 in Belleville, KS married Rudolph Popelka died June 18, 1983 in Tama, Iowa |
| The marriage to Anna has not been proven by a marriage license. I assume the word manz means spouse. On one side of a tombstone it reads: ZDE V PANU ODP OCIVA RODINA JAN NOVAKA ZKR CHRUD TEREZIE, MANZ. R 1829 ZES. 3 CERV 1874 ANNA, MANZ. R 1847 ZES VP 1876 MATEJ SIPEK R 1811 ZES 30 RIJ 1879 VIKTORIE OCERA R 30 DUB 1884 ZES 30 SRP 1903 ODP OCINUTI VE ONE DEJZ JIM D PANE |
| I would like to Thank Frank and Dorothy Novak for all the valuable information on this branch of the family. Dorothy provided over 50 years of information to me! |
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