I don't see any, but going by the way my family's names were changed and mangled, Aulon could have become Alan. Elizabeth [Non-text portions of this message...
Since my return Jackie Stitch has asked if I might help her with her genealogy. I do not have the access to resources that some of you have. I tried Ellis...
Dear Group, Here is the requested travelogue of my trip. In the interest of saving space each day will be capsulated. If anyone wants more details on anything...
Many thanks to Michael, Bill, Janet, and all who share their experiences and resources. I am trying to remember the titles of some excellent books I read and...
I've been reading about people traveling to the "old country" etc...and remembered something we did in our house and wondered if it was Slovak?Rusyn or just...
Hi Bohdana, We worked on it last night but couldn't get it much clearer than what I sent you yesterday. However, we did determine that mixed in and just above...
I have not ever found a single person for whom I was actually searching at DistantCousin. What is really needed is something which will really help people...
To Bohdana Badzio: Regarding the Manifest for Laszlo BADZO, I have been able to intensify it somewhat and it appears to be Christiana or Christina. I will be...
Dear all, I wonder if someone could help me decipher a name on the passenger manifest for Laszlo BADZO, arriving EI on 14 February 1909 from Fiume, line #7: ...
I may have posted a prayer on this message board a long time ago which was taught to my Aunt, now 91 years old, by my Grandmother who was from Rohoznik in...
Very hard to read it. Does anyone know of other online sites besides Ellis Island where we can search for family who came over to the US? I've exhausted Ellis...
My ancestor Adam skorvaga went in France in 1800. when he married a french woman he said he come from Stara Bystrica. How is it possible for him to said that,...
Sunday's Pittsburgh Post Gazette had an interesting article about a website - www.coalcampusa.com. I thought this would be interesting reading since a lot of...
Karen E In the 1906 ship manifest page four surnames Wrobel were listed. No. 16 Wasyl Wrobel age 34 No. 17 Katarzyna Wrobel age 10 No. 19 Katarzyna Wrobel...
In this context, Stolica means the county seat, where Saris is the county. I am not very good with language constructs, but in general I believe "Sariska" is a...
Hello, My greatgrandmother came to the United States in 1906. Ellis Island lists her name as Katarzyna Wrobel. E.I. manifest states place of residence Sloboda...
Hope someone in the group can help with following - I'd like to contact some distant relatives in Dravci ( village now incorporated into Uzhgorod). I have...
What is the difference between "Saris" and "Sariska"? What does "Stolieca"; mean/represent following the word "Sariska"? Thank you for any help you may be able...
Hi All... My name is James Ferrenberg and I hail from the Seattle Area. I spent the last year or so researching my eastern european roots and have gone from...
Hi Gang, Need a scanner suggestion. I want to quickly scan several hundred of my parents snapshot prints, dating back to the 40s. Here is the criteria: 1. I...
Bill, I second this suggestion. When we landed in my grandfather's village in Ukraine in 1999, the pictures began streaming out of everywhere in my cousin's...
... From: Bill Tarkulich To: SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, May 28, 2005 7:33 PM Subject: [S-R] OT: Scanning many snapshots Hi Gang, Need a...
Dear Members, While researching family members in Plavnica City Hall I discovered that there is an important piece of genealogy information that is not...
Hi Michael, Welcome home! I'm sure you're already missing the place, no? What was the best part? Please re-send your travelogue to this list, would love to...
Was this the map you were looking at? (It's large, will take a while to load over a modem): http://lazarus.elte.hu/hun/maps/1910/bereg.jpg For the two...
I was ordering a document from a family member of my family name, Wachtenheim, who died and was on the site for the Social Security Death Indexes. I finally...
Bill... I have been enjoying this map of Bereq that you sent where I see the cities of Munkacs, Bereqszasz, Szolyva, but I have now a BIG question! As I'm...
