Hello I am trying desparately to locate the parents and./or birthplace of my great grandfather....Joseph Ploc(Plotz on ship manifests). He married Barbara...
Skoropado, JwanJasienow, Austria This is the first time I have found any info on the last name Skoropado, my Grandmother's first name was Katherine, I havent...
A good place to start is to put the names into this site www.stevemorse.org Good luck Julia ... From: monicawilke To: SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Yep, still here! Julia Anderson ... From: Jan Ammann To: SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2007 3:39 PM Subject: [S-R] Testing my inbox...
I expanded our page on early 20th century immigration to Canada at http://www.iarelative.com/ca_bus.htm I also added a link to the 1911 Census of Canada and a...
My great grandparents came to Cleveland from Vysna Mysla Slovakia in 1949. Now I know that was after the war. They owned quite a few properties over in...
Not so. Anyone may baptize in the Catholic church, even a non-Catholic or non-Christian, as long as he/she uses the proper formula and procedure with the...
Hi Helene and Daniel, I have found your conversation really interesting beings I believe my grandmother Meri Boldizar came from Munkacs. Do you know if it is...
Hello Sonja, My father was born in a small village near Munkacs called Szolyva (Svalyava). If you ask your father about it, he will know the name. My father...
Re Irish roots. Yes I do have Irish sites that I filed somewhere (safe) so it's just a matter of finding them! I will have a look tonight for you. If I haven't...
A couple of questions. My Slovak gr-grandparents immigrated to Chicago in the 1890's. Where would I go (or send my father who lives in Chicago) to research the...
You are right about the RH factor. ... From: J Michutka To: SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2007 5:12 PM Subject: [S-R] genetics,...
i wanted to introduce myself...my 84 yr old dad was born in munkacs...at the time it was in czechoslavakia, then it "went" to hungary, and now it is in the...
I found a perfect record for my gr-grandmother, Mary Hrisz, who, according to the 1920 census in Chicago, immigrated in 1898. She was born 12 Aug 1884. Name:...
Tara, Could you please give more information on what in particular you are having difficult finding. And what you have found thus far. Michael Mojher ... From:...
Not real “old”; just a little “old”. Does anyone know of a source on line for older Hungarian/Slovak words? I’m in the time frame of c1850 and would...
Gura is a very common name in the Ukraine. ************************************** See what's new at http://www.aol.com [Non-text portions of this message have...
I am looking to find more info. and pictures of my ancestors from Czchoslovakia, they came here to the us in 1906, my grandmother was 6 years old. I have been...
I have been searching for the past year for my grandparent's birthplaces and I have just recently obtained their naturalization papers. Their last residence...
This weekend we were making lekvar, or plum jam. After we picked all the plums and took the stones out we cooked them in a kettle. It took two days and 25000...
Hi Tom: Another possibility for the surname GURKA is that it relates to GURK (KRKA in Slovenian), a part of CARINTHIA which is now a part of SLOVENIA. This...
Dear moderators and group, Greetings. My family name in Spis region of Slovakia was Gurka. However I have been informed that they came from Austria, and spoke...
Since this group covers all of former Czechslovakia, I'm gonna try my luck here. I'm searching for two names in particular: Böhm and Ziska. The first is...
I thought this is a list the membership would like to have on Slovak Archives. Especially their webpages and e-mail addresses links. Be sure to save to a file...
First I'd like to introduce myself. My name is Jim Mellicant. I've just developed the "genealogy bug" about a month ago (thirty years too late, afaic) and I've...
Dear Jim, Try these two sites, Susan Williams very kindly sent them to me last week. www.ellisislandrecords.org and an even better one www.stevemorse.org You...
To All members of Slovak Roots who will be attending the Slovak Festival at the Cathedral of Learning on November 4: Because of complaints that the Fuel &...
