Hello list members! I just found your mailing list and am hoping this list will be able to provide me some support, encouragement, tips and information as I...
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Frank Kurchina
frankur@...
Mar 4, 2000 1:52 pm
118 surname Mrazik are listed in the Social Security Death Index. http://ssdi.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?f3=Mrazik ...
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RJMRAZIK
RJMRAZIK@...
Mar 4, 2000 12:13 pm
Dear Frank and list members, Please see my **responses to Frank's questions below. ... From: "Frank Kurchina" <frankur@...> To: <SLOVAK-ROOTS@onelist.com> ...
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Ron Matviyak
amiak@...
Mar 4, 2000 9:19 pm
Hi Maura - ... A - the big thing going on around 1812 - 1815 was cleaning up after Napoleon. He ran all the way into Russia and fought battles all over, ...
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sabinov@...
Mar 4, 2000 9:40 pm
Thanks Ron...... I"m now regretting not taking more European history courses in college! Off hand do you know of a good book dealing with all of this turmoil? ...
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Ron Matviyak
amiak@...
Mar 5, 2000 12:44 am
Sorry Maura, but I have no particular history book I can recommend. My general knowledge comes from reading many history books and the specifics I listed are...
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Andrea Vangor
drav@...
Mar 6, 2000 2:29 am
For those who wonder if a surname may have been adopted from a family member's Christian name: I have been trying to discover if the surname Samko, adopted by...
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ETM
elainetm@...
Mar 6, 2000 5:41 am
Descendants of Martin Hruska (believed to be in Chicago abt. 1865) 1 Martin Hruska (Bohemia) .. +Mary (Bohemia) ..... 2 Annie M. Hruska 1859 - 1922...
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klcofc@...
Mar 7, 2000 2:33 am
I am looking for any and all information on the Chorniak family. Thank you, Kevin Chorniak klcofc@......
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klcofc@...
Mar 7, 2000 2:39 am
Does any have any information on the Chorniak family or have any idea where I should be looking? Thanks, Kevin Chorniak klcofc@......
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sabinov@...
Mar 7, 2000 2:58 am
Kevin, Tell us more on what you have on the family and then possibly someone can help you. You might want to check the section on my Helpful Hints page on How...
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Rosamken@...
Mar 7, 2000 3:05 am
Kevin: What information do you have??? The easiest way I know is to start with current people and work backwards...I just put the name CHORNIAK in the SSDI ...
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helenezx@...
Mar 7, 2000 8:08 am
In a message dated 3/7/0 3:46:52 AM, klcofc@... writes: << information on the Chorniak family. >> Hi Kevin, We have a listing for a Chornak ( likely the...
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endotrail@...
Mar 7, 2000 1:41 pm
I am trying to find some information on my family. My Great-grandfather was Stephen Czagas. He was born in Hungary and married Catherine Cere. Unfortunatly I...
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helenezx@...
Mar 7, 2000 5:34 pm
In a message dated 3/7/0 3:10:06 PM, endotrail@... writes: << I am trying to find some information on my family. My Great-grandfather was Stephen Czagas....
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klcofc@...
Mar 7, 2000 10:41 pm
Thanks everyone for the information. I will get the hang of this! Specifically, I am looking for any information prior to my Great-grandfather. His name was...
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Frank Kurchina
frankur@...
Mar 7, 2000 11:21 pm
Before WW I, Slovakia was part of Upper Hungary (Felvidék) and part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. But, Czagas is a Hungarian surname. It is associated with...
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sabinov@...
Mar 8, 2000 1:11 am
You say you've been "somewhat successful" in research in the US, but it sounds like you have not found him in the US censuses, have not found his...
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jsim
jsim@...
Mar 8, 2000 2:18 am
Do you know how Mary Jane's family spelled their name? Thought this might possibly be them. Jim ... From: <helenezx@...> To: <SLOVAK-ROOTS@onelist.com> ...
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helenezx@...
Mar 8, 2000 10:58 pm
Received this from FEEFHS and found it interesting and thought you all might like to see it- Subject: NEW BOOKS...
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memlane@...
Mar 9, 2000 5:05 pm
Could someone help with some words I need translated? I received several wonderful documents from the Archives at Ljubljana and have been able to translate...
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helenezx@...
Mar 9, 2000 5:28 pm
In a message dated 3/9/0 6:10:52 PM, memlane@... writes: Hi Phyllis - I will reply in your message in caps - it's based on my knowledge of Slovak <<...
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RAHannig00@...
Mar 9, 2000 7:19 pm
Hi, I noticed the reference materials under the above subject pertaining to Moravia and the Moravian Church. I live right next to Bethlehem, PA, settlement...
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RJMRAZIK
RJMRAZIK@...
Mar 10, 2000 2:37 am
... Today I received an old picture of a large headstone on a family grave that is located in Vienna. A note on the back of the picture simply says "Great ...
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helenezx@...
Mar 10, 2000 5:24 am
In a message dated 3/10/0 3:38:39 AM, RJMRAZIK@... writes: << Hier Ruhel (I don't know what this means.?) HERE LIES ??? Frau (does this mean...
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Ron Matviyak
amiak@...
Mar 10, 2000 6:31 am
I'll intersperse translations below in CAPS ... DIED 31 MAY 1915 fm? 62nd YEAR OF LIFE (I think here the date of death and ... DIED 25 DECEMBER 1929 IN THE 76...
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Ron Matviyak
amiak@...
Mar 10, 2000 6:31 am
I will piggyback on Helene's answer with a few more words translated from the German. Since Helene used my way of separating words CAPS and <<>>, I will list...
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RJMRAZIK
RJMRAZIK@...
Mar 10, 2000 12:45 pm
Thank-you Ron! Would anyone care to guess as to why three women would be buried together? I'm not very familiar with their customs. Maybe they were sisters? If...
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Frank Kurchina
frankur@...
Mar 10, 2000 10:15 pm
It is difficult to transliterate words when not using Slavic diacritical marks, but everyone seems to be guessing the word meanings correctly and not using...
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sabinov@...
Mar 10, 2000 11:30 pm
Well, I don't think anyone can make a generalized statement as to why people are buried together...... I've been lucky to get many burial records of ancestors...