Birth : 1863 Poland
Death : 1937 Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA
Burial : Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery, Krakow, Nance County, USA
Coordinate : 41.3908157, -97.7522888
Description : Son of Thomas & Mary (Skorupa) Podraza.
Married to Katherine Sock.
Immigrated to the US about 1875.
Occupation: Farmer.
Information from the "Nance County Journal" based at Fullerton, NE.

When he first married they moved to Colorado to homestead for 2 years, then moved back to Nebr. 6 miles west of Krakow near the Loup River to farm, and lived in a sod house.
Because his favorite expression was "by Ginger," he was nicknamed that for the rest of his life.
He could play the organ although he could not read the notes.
1925 - Elected as a Nance County Supervisor for four years

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is John Podraza's memorial?

    John Podraza's memorial is located at: Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery, Krakow, Nance County, USA.

  • When did John Podraza death?

    John Podraza death on 1937 in Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the John Podraza's memorial?

    Latitude: 41.3908157
    Longitude: -97.7522888

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Siblings

Children

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Frank Podraza

(1886 - 1973)

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Mary A. Podraza Valasek

(1894 - 1976)

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Isabelle Podraza Valasek

(1898 - 1935)

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Clara Podraza Schostak

(1907 - 1994)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery
Krakow, Nance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3908157, -97.7522888

2. Valley View Cemetery
Genoa, Nance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4317017, -97.7319031

3. Genoa Indian Industrial School Cemetery
Genoa, Nance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4471700, -97.7218400

4. Silver Creek Cemetery
Silver Creek, Merrick County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3222008, -97.6830978

5. Sunnyside Cemetery
Nance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4016991, -97.8692017

6. Friends Cemetery
Oconee, Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4775009, -97.6941986

7. Saint Lawrence Cemetery
Silver Creek, Merrick County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2942009, -97.7052994

8. Fairview Cemetery
Silver Creek, Merrick County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2920000, -97.8006000

9. Gruetli Cemetery
Monroe, Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4290000, -97.5810000

10. Lingle Cemetery
Genoa, Nance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5108000, -97.8384000

11. Skeedee Cemetery
Nance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5038986, -97.8850021

12. Fairview Cemetery
Swedehome, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2357500, -97.7052000

13. Saint Johns Lutheran Church Cemetery
Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3427940, -97.5421140

14. West Hill Cemetery
Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5558014, -97.7161026

15. New Hope Cemetery
Monroe, Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5413000, -97.6520000

16. Beulah Cemetery
Swedehome, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2277985, -97.6755981

17. Saint Peter Catholic Cemetery
Fullerton, Nance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3510017, -97.9796524

18. Fullerton Cemetery
Fullerton, Nance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3510017, -97.9813995

19. Calvary Cemetery
Clarks, Merrick County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2196999, -97.8193970

20. Saint Paul Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
Monroe, Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5651140, -97.6740360

21. Bureau Cemetery
Clarks, Merrick County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2639008, -97.9344025

22. Valley German Methodist Cemetery
Osceola, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2540000, -97.5817500

23. Evergreen Cemetery
Saint Edward, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5677986, -97.8411026

24. Saint Edward Catholic Cemetery
Saint Edward, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5684800, -97.8424800