Our dad Professor Dr Hugo Jokl was born on 25^th April 1891 in 207 Žižkova Street, Pacov. His father Filip (born on 18^th November 1855, died on 6^th January 1929 in Pacov) was the local rag-and-bone man, making the rounds of the neighbouring countryside. His mom was a homemaker. She had three boys. The oldest, Artur, became a shop assistant and later settled in Chýnov, while the middle son Richard opened a clothes store in Žižkova St, Pacov, on the site of today pharmacy. Artur and Richard married the Hermann sisters from Senožaty – Artur married Berta, and Richard, Olga.