Katherine Mudra

Brief Life History of Katherine

When Katherine Mudra was born on 29 January 1877, in Bohemia, Czechia, her father, Johann Mudra, was 33 and her mother, Ludmilla Tybl, was 35. She married Wenzel Beranek on 20 February 1898, in Czechia. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 31 May 1950, in Lafayette, Boulder, Colorado, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Lafayette, Boulder, Colorado, United States.

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Family Time Line

Wenzel Beranek
1872–1937
Katherine Mudra
1877–1950
Marriage: 20 February 1898
Maria Mudra
1894–1895
Josef Beránek
1900–1900
Wenzel Mudra
1897–1897
Karl Beranek
1898–1964
Wilhelm Beránek
1900–1900
Wesley Wenzel Beranek
1901–1962
Josephine Beranek
1904–1988
Mary Beranek
1905–1983
Ida Beranek
1909–1989

Sources (16)

  • Katherine Beranck, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Katherine Mudra - Individual or family possessions: birth: 29 January 1877; Austria
  • Catherine Mudra Beranek, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

1888

Historical Boundaries: 1888: Boulder, Colorado, United States

1898 · War with the Spanish

After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

Name Meaning

Czech: variant of Moudry , a cognate of 2 below.

Sorbian: nickname for a wise man, derived from mudry ‘wise’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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