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Sophia Louise BREZNY

Sophia Louise BREZNY

Female 1916 - 2005  (88 years)


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  • Name Sophia Louise BREZNY  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Birth 13 Dec 1916  Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7
    Gender Female 
    Also Known As Sophie BREZNY  [8, 9
    Census 2 Feb 1920  South Seminole, Lincoln, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    1920 Federal Census of Oklahoma, Lincoln County, South Seminole
    1920 Federal Census of Oklahoma, Lincoln County, South Seminole
    Supervisor's District No. 4, Enumeration District No. 131, Sheet No. 1B, Lines 53 thru 58
    Census 3 Apr 1930  Prague, Lincoln, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    1930 Federal Census of Oklahoma, Lincoln County, Prague
    1930 Federal Census of Oklahoma, Lincoln County, Prague
    Enumeration District No. 41-33, Supervisor's District No. 10, Sheet No. 2B
    Census 16 Apr 1940  Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    1940 Federal Census of Oklahoma, Oklahoma, Oklahoma City
    1940 Federal Census of Oklahoma, Oklahoma, Oklahoma City
    Supervisor's District No. 5, Enumeration District No. 78-51, Sheet 17A
    Social Security Number Bef 1951  Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    448-22-9588 
    Death 4 Jan 2005  Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 10
    Burial 10 Jan 2005  Prague Catholic Cemetery/Prague, Lincoln, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 11
    BREZNY, Sophia
    BREZNY, Sophia
    Person ID I978  Family Tree
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2026 

    Father Arnost Frank BREZNY,   b. 21 Aug 1881, Zabreh, Czechoslovakia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Nov 1962 (Age 81 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Bessie Anna RUZICKA,   b. 14 Jun 1885, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Sep 1982 (Age 97 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 30 Oct 1905  Prague, Lincoln, Oklahoma Territory, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    BREZNY, Ernest<br>
RUZICKA, Bozena
    BREZNY, Ernest
    RUZICKA, Bozena

    Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995
    Notes 
    • Bessie and her sister Rosie had a double wedding.
    Histories
    BREZNY Family, The
    BREZNY Family, The
    By Jerry and Ann SUVA (From information compiled by Cecelia (POSPISIL) HULL)
    Family ID F290  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 13 Dec 1916 - Oklahoma, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 2 Feb 1920 - South Seminole, Lincoln, Oklahoma, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 3 Apr 1930 - Prague, Lincoln, Oklahoma, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 16 Apr 1940 - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsSocial Security Number - 448-22-9588 - Bef 1951 - Oklahoma, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 4 Jan 2005 - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 10 Jan 2005 - Prague Catholic Cemetery/Prague, Lincoln, Oklahoma, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Documents
    BREZNY, Emil<br>
WHITENER, Georgina
    BREZNY, Emil
    WHITENER, Georgina

    Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995
    POSPISIL, Cecilia<br>
HULL, Vernon
    POSPISIL, Cecilia
    HULL, Vernon

    Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1890-1995

  • Sources 
    1. [S514] Prague Catholic Cemetery (Prague, Lincoln, Oklahoma), Grave Markers.
      Sophia L. BREZNY
      Dec. 13, 1916
      Jan. 4, 2005

    2. [S124] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935 - 2014.
      Name: BREZNY, SOPHIA L.
      Birth: 13 Dec 1916
      Death: 04 Jan 2005 (V)
      Age: 88
      Last Address of Record: 73112
      Issued By: Oklahoma (Before 1951)
      SSN: 448-22-9588

    3. [S564] Obituary of Sophia L. BREZNY.
      Published in The Shawnee News Star. Copied with permission.

      Jan 11, 2005:

      Oklahoma City resident Sophia L. Brezny, 88, died Tuesday Jan. 4, in Oklahoma City. She was born Dec. 13, 1916, in Prague to Ernest and Besie Anna (Ruzicka) Brezny. She worked at Tinker Air Force Base during World War II and was a radiological Technician at Dr. O'Donoghue's clinic for 33 years. She was a member of St Joseph's Old Catholic Cathederal in Oklahoma City and the St Joseph's Alter Society. Her parents; one sister, Mayme Ogburn; and two nieces, Cecelia Hull and Adeline Brooks, proceded her in death. Survivors include her sister, Christine Pospisil of Prague;nephew, Tim Brooks and his wife, Lisa; and other relatives, including her cousin, Koe Brezny and his wife, Bobbie of Oklahoma City.A prayer sevice will b 7:30 p.m. Sunday at Parks Brothers Funeral Chapel in Prague. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10 a.m. Monday at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Prague with the Rev. Adrian Vorderlandwehr, O.S.B. officiating. Burial will follow at the Catholic Cemetery in Prague. The family suggest remembrances be made to any charity. Parks Brothers Funeral Service in Prague is directing arrangements.

    4. [S920] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
      Name: Sophia Louise Brazny
      [Sophia Louise Brezny]
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Birth Date: 13 Dec 1916
      Birth Place: Prague Linco, Oklahoma
      Death Date: 4 Jan 2005
      Father: Ernest L Brezny
      Mother: Bessie A Ruzicka
      SSN: 448229588
      Notes: Jun 1943: Name listed as SOPHIA LOUISE BRAZNY; 11 Jan 1991: Name listed as SOPHIA LOUISE BREZNY; 26 Jan 2005: Name listed as SOPHIA L BREZNY

    5. [S1034] 1940 U.S. Census, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, Sixteenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Supervisor's District No. 5, Enumeration District No. 78-51, Sheet 17A.
      Line 17

    6. [S945] Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1890-1995.
      Name: Cecilia Catherine Pospisil
      Gender: Female
      Age: 27
      Birth Date: abt 1933
      Marriage Date: 4 Mar 1960
      Marriage Place: Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
      Spouse: Verne E Hull
      Film Number: 001021632

    7. [S542] 1920 U.S. Census, Oklahoma, Lincoln, South Seminole, Fourteenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Supervisor's District No. 4, Enumeration District No. 131, Sheet No. 1B, Lines 53 thru 58.

    8. [S954] 1930 U.S. Census, Oklahoma, Lincoln, Prague, Fifteenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Enumeration District No. 41-33, Supervisor's District No. 10, Sheet No. 2B.
      Lines 84 thru 89

    9. [S945] Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1890-1995, familysearch.org.
      Name: Emil Joe Brezny
      Sex: Male
      Age: 34
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1906
      Spouse's Name: Georgia Whitener
      Spouse's Sex: Female
      Spouse's Age: 30
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1910
      Marriage Date: 28 Dec 1940
      Marriage Place: Prague, Lincoln, Oklahoma, United States
      Marriage Place (Original): Prague

    10. [S51] KRIPAL, Dave, Email of 12 Jan 2005.
      My dad called tonight to let me know that his first cousin, Sophia Louise
      Brezney (youngest daughter of Bessie Anna Ruzicka, and granddaughter of
      Joseph Albert Ruzicka), died on Jan. 4 (Dad thought in Oklahoma City).

    11. [S51] KRIPAL, Dave, Email of 12 Jan 2005.
      She was buried last Monday in Prague, Oklahoma.

    12. [S945] Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1890-1995.
      Name: Ernest F Brezny
      Sex: Male
      Age: 24
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1881
      Spouse's Name: Bozena A Ruzicha
      Spouse's Sex: Female
      Spouse's Age: 20
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1885
      Marriage Date: 30 Oct 1905
      Marriage Place: Prague, Lincoln, Oklahoma, United States
      Marriage Place (Original): Prague


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