Welcome to the Scotch Coulee Family Name's Page. Above is the Vincent Cestnik family house.

Scotch Coulee Families

 
 
 
 
 Right Side
 
 
 1.  Persha              3b, 1g  Tony, Joe, Jim, Helen
 2.  Karina              3b, 3g  John, Steve, Mike, Helen, Mary, Vera
 3.  Tastovorsnik        1b, 2g  Frank, Annie, Tonchka (nickname)
 4.  Bobich              None    
 5.  Puhek               1b      Steve
 6.  Meyers              4b, 2g  Joe, Rudy, John, Tony, Josephine, Rosie
 7.  Rasborschek         None
 8.  Padobnich           None
 9.  Appleton            2b      Bill, Earl
 10. Bill Tweedy         None
 11. Father Anderson     None
 12. Tom Lindsay         2g      Margaret, Dorothy
 13. Brezar              2b, 1g  John, Felix, Danella
 14. Slovenian Hall (Union Hall)
 15. Danichek            4b, 3g  Frank, Matt, Sam, George, Rosie,
                                 Josephine, Ida
 16. Planichek           5b, 1g  Frank, Tony, Ed & David (twins), Henry,
                                 Ann
 17. Eggeritz            None
 18. Car
 19. Martin Reher        None
 20. Rudy Krivtz         3b, 2g  Rudy, Gus, John, Frances, Mary
 21. Vincent Cestnik     5b, 1g  William, Vincent, Henry, Edward, Louis,
                                 Betty
 22. Crtalic             2b      Edmund, Bill
 23. Mike Rapajic        None
 
 Left Side
 
 24. Otonich             2g      Olga, girl?
 25. Guy Kangelo         1g      Girl?
 26. Negovan             1b      Duche (Dooshee)
 27. Smith Mine #2 Out buildings: Shop, etc.
 28. Steve Naglich       None
 29. Bobby Allison       None
 30. Frank Hemovich      1g      Katherine
 31. Kotar               (Died then George Forstner moved in.  See also #34.)
 32. Elmer Anderson      2b 1g   Elmer, Melvin, Doris
 33. Joe Kotar           None
 34. Rose Kotar          4b, 2g  Rudy, Mike, Joe, Vince, Ann (Married Tom Lindsay)
                                 Another daughter married Ed? Smeaker and lived in Cle Elum, WA.
                                 (Father died #31, then she moved here, so same children as #31.)
 35. Rudy Kotar          2b      Rudy, Leon
 36. Morris  (He appeared gruff, but was nice when you knew him.)
 37. Ciril O'Blak        None
 38. John Rodeshed       None
 39. Wydits              2b, 3g  John, Henry Mary, Fannie & Jeannie (twins)
 40. Jacob Vertin        2b, 4g  Jack, Francis, Twin girls, Lillian and Violet, Anna, Evangeline
 41. Mourich             3b, 1g  Frank, Jack (played fiddle),
                                 Lubes (played sax)  Annie
 42. Tom Thomas          1b      Nick
 43. Frank Kosmac        1b, 2g  Frank, Mary, Annie
 44. John Cestnik        2b, 5g  John, Frank, Mary, Anne, Margaret,
                                 Helen, Pauli
 45. Frank Golob         2g      Kathryn, Frances (nicknamed Fannie)
 46. John Cestnik, Sr.   Lived in a shack by creek.  Later converted into
                         Golob garage.  Road to Wyoming starts across creek.
 47. George Werholtz     2b, 3g  George, August, Ella, Anne, Johanna
 48. Walt Lamport        None
 49. Reservoir
 50. Air Shaft
 51. Powder House
 
 Creekside Left
 
 52. John Hodnik         4b, 1g  John, Joe, Henry, Leo, Ellie
 53. Godina              3b, 4g  Frank, Gus, Bill, Mary, Lucy, Julie, Christine
                                 Bill and Christine lived in Coulee. The
                                 rest visited often from Kansas. (Maybe?)
                                 Also, I wrote down 3b, 3g.  The names
                                 indicate otherwise.
 54. Bridge
 55. John Kochivar       None
 56. Fred Petrik         None
 57. John Naglich        1b, 1g  Steve, Kata
 58. John Bizyak         None
 59. Jess Simington 
 60. Road to Wyoming.    Starts across creek from John Cestnik Sr.
 61. Cestnik coal mine.
 62. Swimming hole.
 63. Swimming hole.
 64. Swimming hole.
 65. Swimming hole.
 66. Teepee Ring         (Approximately 40' above Vincent Cestnik house.  Gone now.)
 67. Teepee Rings        (Two above Lamports.)
 68. John and Rosa Ranch
 69. Teepee Ring