Bila Hora Cemetery

LAVACA COUNTY, TEXAS

Bila Hora Cemetery

The cemetery, shown at right, is located on CR 139 in the Bila Hora community. It is fenced with the cemetery's name over the gate and well kept. The oldest marker in the cemetery is for Jan Dusek, who died 4 Feb 1883. Most of the markers have dates inscribed in Czech.

Eighty-five graves were found when Regena Williamson inventoried the cemetery in June 2011. One additional name was found during her research.The notes below were provided by Regena.

Name
Birth
Death
Notes
Balusek, Dolores May
Oct 23, 1936
Oct 27, 1936
daughter or Louis Balusek and Hermissa Kovarek
Cejka, Robert
May 30, 1919
Jun 7, 1919
son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cejka
Coufal, Terezie
1838
1900
Dusek, Albert L.
Sep 8, 1918
Apr 22, 1956
son of Joe Dusek and Rosie Pecena
Dusek, Annie Mae
Aug 1, 1938
Aug 9, 1938
daughter of Victor Dusek and Christina Melnar
Dusek, Christina E.
Sep 25, 1913
Mar 4, 2005
daughter or Vinc Jim and Frances Janush Melnar
Dusek, Emilie
Apr 2, 1901
May 4, 1904
Dusek, Jan
Jan 22, 1883
Feb 4, 1883
Dusek, Josef
Mar 25, 1949
Jul 7, 1919
son of Jos. Dusek, born in Chearmer, Europe
Dusek, Rosalie
Dec 15, 1849
Jun 5, 1898
Dusek, Rosie
Mar 20, 1878
May 14, 1957
parents Joseph Pecena and Anna Balusek
Dusek, Teresa
Aug 4, 1884
Nov 29, 1888
Dusek, Victor M.
Jan 31, 1915
Aug 13, 1977
wife Christina E. married Nov 9, 1937
Fojt, Alton John Sr.
Mar 31, 1928
Jun 30, 2007
S1 U.S. Navy WWII
Fojt, Amelia (Molly)
Jul 2, 1899
Dec 27, 1976
Frank Kovarek and Mary Klucek
Fojt, Anna
Jan 15, 1870
Jun 12, 1934
father Jan Marek
Fojt, Anna
Dec 3, 1857
Sep 3, 1924
daughter of Martin Trlica and Anna
Fojt, Annie
1839
Mar 30, 1913
Fojt, Dorothy M.
Jan 19, 1937
Jan 29, 1937
Fojt, Emil A. (Cap)
Jun 2, 1911
Mar 17, 1983
wife Ellanora
Fojt, Ellanora
Aug 28, 1916
Fojt, Frank
Jul 3, 1890
Dec 13, 1976
wife Amelia ( Molly) married Sep 21, 1917
Fojt, Hermina
Jan 22, 1905
Jun 14, 1924
Fojt, Infant Daughter
Jun 27, 1932
daughter of Frank
Fojt, Infant Daughter
Jan 19, 1937
Jan 29, 1937
daughter of Edwin Fojt and Allene Branum
Fojt, Infant Son
May 2, 1925
son of Frank Fojt and Mollie Hovarek
Fojt, Jan
Feb 23, 1864
Feb 15, 1948
son of John Fojt
Fojt, Johanna
Apr 7, 1879
Jan 4, 1954
daughter of Henry Tlucek and Annie Tomcala
Fojt, Joseph
Jul 17, 1878
Feb 10, 1932
wife Johanna, son of T. Hasten Fojt and Annie Trlica
Fojt, Martin
Jul 24, 1850
Dec 11, 1927
son of John Fojt and Anna Palush
Fojt, Otto
Sep 9, 1915
Oct 5, 1916
Fojt, Raymond F.
Aug 21, 1921
Dec 27, 1987
U.S. Army WWII
Fojt, Edward K.
Nov 4, 1922
Dec 9, 1922
Edward Charly on death certificate, parents John L. Fojt and Julia Valchar
Goette, Verona
Aug 4, 1874
Apr 15, 1932
daughter of John Marek and Annie Woytek, married Fritz Goette
Janus, Victor
Dec 3, 1909
Jan 11, 1910
Konarik, Terezie
Nov 8, 1899
May 28, 1899
Kovarek, Frank
Aug 10, 1871
Oct 25, 1910
wife Mary
Kovarek, John
Dec 1, 1882
Jan 23, 1957
wife Terezie, son of John Kovarik and Anna Machac
Kovarek, Mary
Aug 15, 1874
Dec 23, 1957
daughter of Henry Tlucek
Kovarek, Terezie
Oct 15, 1885
Feb 20, 1984
Kovarik, Frantiska
Nov 2, 1855
Aug 30, 1933
Kovarik, Jan
Jun 24, 1845
Jul 2, 1927
wife Frantiska, father Jos Korarik, death record says dob Jun 24, 1846
Kubin, F.
1852
1908
Machac, Eva
Apr 15, 1833
Dec 10, 1909
nee Hudac
Machac, John
Sep 22, 1878
Jun 22, 1912
Machac, Josef
Nov 14, 1865
Apr 12, 1886
Mar, Jan
Jan 20, 1844
Dec 2, 1912
wife Annie Woytek, emigrated in 1877
Marek, Anna
May 6, 1852
1921
died Oct 6, 1921, parents John Voytek and Eva
Marek, August
Jan 1, 1898
Jul 13, 1944
Marek, Joe
Apr 28, 1880
May 19, 1952
son of John Marek and Anna Wojtek
Marek, Rosa
Nov 25, 1874
Feb 1, 1917
daughter of Powell Foight
Mikulencak, Veronika
Jul 6, 1880
Sep 21, 1906
Mucala, Anna
Feb 14, 1859
Jan 25, 1914
daughter of Joseph Vlachar and Katrina Marek
Mucala, Martin
Jan 8, 1853
May 31, 1919
son of Tomas Mucala and Kateria Machac
Roznovak, Josef V.
Apr 1, 1901
Sep 25, 1925
son of Joseph Roznovak and Annie Nosek
Roznovak, Leona
Apr 27, 1921
Apr 27, 1921
parents Willie Roznovjak  and Agnes Marek
Roznovjak, Anna
Sep 28, 1861
Oct 25, 1912
daughter of Jos. Nosek
Roznovjak, John
Feb 17, 1891
Dec 17, 1910
son of Joseph Roznovak and Annie Nosek
Roznovjak, Josef
Jan 15, 1855
Jun 24, 1911
son of Josef Roznorak and Roslina Machac
Sevcik, Jan
Feb 17, 1833
May 8, 1913
wife Marie
Sevcik, Marie
Apr 12, 1839
Apr 29, 1910
Schimcek, Martin
Oct 24, 1843
Mar 29, 1906
Schovajsa, Frank Joseph
Oct 10, 1907
Feb 1, 1984
Schovajsa, Mathilda Elizabeth "Tillie"
Dec 18, 1905
Jan 25, 1984
nee Kovarek
Schovajsa, LaWanda
Jul 22, 1936
May 30, 2010
daughter of Jessie Hickson and Mary Nichols
Shimek, Annie
Mar 3, 1880
Feb 8, 1931
daughter of Thomas Shimek and Verona Trlica
Shimek, Frances Cernota
Jun 17, 1876
Oct 25, 1903
Shimek, Thomas
1842
May 1, 1914
Shimek, Veronica
Jun 23, 1846
Mar 13, 1910
daughter of Trlica
Trlica, Frantiska
Jan 22, 1878
Nov 4, 1887
daughter of John and Mary
Trlica, Paul
1857
1883
Trlica, R.E.
1863
1887
Unknown, Infant
Vailla, Paul  (Valla)
May 2
Valla, Anna
May 3, 1838
Dec 5, 1922
parents Vaslar Mikel and Katherine Holubek, born in Jasenka, Moravia
Valla, Paul
Mar 2, 1877
Jan 4, 1952
son of Martin Valla and Ann Nigl
Valchar, Agnes, E.
Jan 11, 1907
Mar 9, 1963
daughter of Joe Valchar and Theresia Coufal
Valchar, Antonia L.
Mar 25, 1898
Jun 28, 1929
daughter of Joe Valchar and Theresia Coufal
Valchar, Josef
Jun 19, 1864
Nov 1, 1939
son of Josef Valachar and Katherina Marke, wife Theresa  Coufal
Valchar, Katerina
Jun 10, 1838
Jun 15, 1910
daughter of John Marek
Valchar, Emilie
daughter of Josef Valchar and Theresa Coufal
Valchar, Terezie
Nov 26, 1862
Oct 30, 1965
daughter of Frank Coufal and Theresia Dusek
Vojtek, Josef
Apr 10, 1887
Aug 7, 1948
Vojtek, Martha
Jun 19, 1924
Jun 19, 1924
daughter of Josef Vojtek and Teresia Valchar; unmarked grave, info from death certificate
Vojtek, Teresie
Aug 7, 1886
Nov 28, 1961
daughter of Joe Valchar and Theresa Coufal
Wojtek, Katherine
Dec 6, 1829
Jan 31, 1892