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"farář," who is a native (?) of Vamberk.
He showed the the "matrika", It appears that Voilar, Marie, Anna and Karel (and Joseph?) Dvorský were all born in Ĕís, 47, - Karel, the last in 1863.
The father was Jan Dvorský, and the mother Kateřina, dcera Matěje Karlička, tesaře z Velké Mořiny u Karlovýho Týna (This is the place where we - the Domin party, - stopped for lunch on the way to Karlĭn Zýn from Dobřichovice (across country).
Václav was born March 31, 1854, in čís, 47. The father, Jan, was "obecný slouha," - (= pastýř,) and lived in the house no. 47 which belongs to the village. The last "shoula" died about a year ago, and now the house is occupied by
Josef Babyka
obecní strážní
Stodůlky, č. 47.

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I took photos. 23, 24 and 1 of no. 47,
The house is practically unchanged. Its north end is the barn, its south end the dwelling. A little garden is in front. A curbed and covered spring,- public,- is at foot of bank or slope on which house stands,- right at side of street.
I took dinner at the "Hostińce se Fafků", & took photo 2. This shows and old thatched roof on a house (& barn), and the new church. This stands on the site of the old church, and is 4 or 5 yrs. old.
I also found a Fr. Dvorský, dealer in coal and wood, but he is a newcomer. Stodŭlky is in a slight depression (the church is well-up and prominent) in a high undulating plain practically all of which is cultivated. This extends to Bílá Hora, which is separated from the Stodŭlky elevation by a deep and broad valley. In the