EMIL and LILLIAN VEJR Family
Emil VEJR was born in 1889 in Russia. Died? His wife, Lillian Burda was born August 4, 1901 in
Nezarkou, Czech Republic. She died December 1990 in Toledo, Ohio (daughter of John Burda
1875-1966 and Josephine Malicek).
(NOTE: Daughter Lillie Vejr Mcgee says her mothers birth date is recorded incorrectly)
Their children:
1920 US Census Cook County, Chicago, Ill. Ed 2184 #184 Ridgeway Avenue
VEJR , Emil w/m age 30 Born Russia 1889
Lillian wife 28 Bohemia
Joseph son 1 6/12 Ill.
1930 US Census Sumner County, Tn. Dist. 16 Imm. 1907
VEJR, Emil age 39 married at age 27 born Russia
Lillian wife 38 25 Bohemia
John son 7 born Tennessee
Lilly daughter 5 Born TN.
George son 1 Born TN.
NOTE: original Russian Spelling of Vejr = VEJROSTCK
Information Sources: Immanuel Church records 1911-2001, Immanuel Cemetery Records; Personal Accounts of Immanuel Baptist Church Members : Esther Burysek Butler, Lillian Vejr McGee, Marie (Mrs. John) Ferrett; Betty (Clyde) (Mrs. James) Holubicka; Milton & Bea Burysek.
U.S. Federal Census 1900- 1930; SSDI; LDS Mormon Records; US Immigration/Ships lists
Tennessee and Kentucky Index; Tn. Newspaper files; Bohemian Records online; Ancestry.com
online. Ohio death records 1958-2000 online.
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