Bill, No wonder I couldn't locate it on a modern map. I was mistakenly focusing on Michalovce instead of Mukaceve. I don't believe the Hungarian spelling of...
18992
Janet Kozlay
kozlay
Nov 26, 2007 3:40 pm
Bill, I have been running into a number of people lately who are looking for villages where some of the records are in Ukrainian/Cyrillic. This has always...
18993
June McKee
junemckee
Nov 26, 2007 4:23 pm
John, thanks for the information. I hadnt thought of trying that one yet. I will diffently give it a try. June ... From: johnqadam To:...
18994
robert_shive
Nov 26, 2007 4:48 pm
... Homeland ... speed up the process. ... was merely an ... so ... get the ... experience the same ... http://www.aol.com ... Philip -- I am not sure what...
18995
Robert Shive
robert_shive
Nov 26, 2007 5:01 pm
My mother's family was from Also Mislye, near Kosice. The expression I heard was "oy-yoy-yoy" or what sounded like "oy kevolt". If it's Yiddish in origin, I...
18996
Edie
edithcatheri...
Nov 26, 2007 5:06 pm
Hi! "I guess it goes to show what influences are spread within ethnic groups, sometimes without their even knowing it." I agree with you! Did you know...
18997
Paul Paulochik
paulpaulochik
Nov 26, 2007 5:29 pm
I grew up in Windber. My parents and grandparents knew quite a few people from Portage - probably from grandpa(s) working in the mines. Windber only has one...
18998
Bill Tarkulich
smitko2
Nov 26, 2007 6:22 pm
Hi Janet, Thank you for the Magyar correction, I'm sure you are right. You ask a very difficult question. I am no expert in Ukraine, but given that the area of...
18999
Donna Lanik
dmlanik61
Nov 26, 2007 6:41 pm
Hello everyone, Does anyone know the modern name for the town of Gat, Hungary? I'm looking up info for someone and the immigration form says Gat, Hungary. ...
19000
Janet Kozlay
kozlay
Nov 26, 2007 7:06 pm
Dear Donna, Gát was in old Bereg megye, now in Ukraine south of Mukaceve. (See map at http://lazarus.elte.hu/hun/maps/1910/bereg.jpg, south of Munkacs in...
19001
June McKee
junemckee
Nov 26, 2007 7:18 pm
Bill and Janet, thanks so much for the replys. If this villiage or town is indeed close to Munkacs it is a good possibility that my dad was right on where I...
19002
June McKee
junemckee
Nov 26, 2007 7:18 pm
Bill, yes I would be very interested in seeing a scan of the book!! thanks, June ... From: Bill Tarkulich To: SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday,...
19003
Janet Kozlay
kozlay
Nov 26, 2007 7:18 pm
Dear Bill, Thanks for the advice. It sounds like a workable approach that I can pass on to others. It is still disheartening, though, to see the film notes...
19004
gordongrening
greninggl
Nov 26, 2007 9:51 pm
So, who am I to argue with someone who grew up in Windber. OyVay! So they changed the name of St. John's. Seems everytime I go up PA and visit Windber they...
19005
June McKee
junemckee
Nov 27, 2007 2:04 am
Hi Phillip, I have sent off now to homeland security about six times total. they will always respond as soon as they get your request with the card stating...
19006
June McKee
junemckee
Nov 27, 2007 2:35 am
I tried to open up the link for the map that you sent but it doesnt work. thanks for trying. June ... From: Janet Kozlay To: SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
19007
johnqadam
Nov 27, 2007 3:14 am
... doesn't work. thanks for trying.<<< Internet does not like punctuation after the URL. Try again. http://lazarus.elte.hu/hun/maps/1910/bereg.jpg...
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June McKee
junemckee
Nov 27, 2007 5:16 am
Thanks John I didnt know about the punctations. The map opened great. And thanks for the map Janet. June ... From: johnqadam To: SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com ...
19009
nhasior@...
hasior48
Nov 27, 2007 10:33 am
June, try _http://lazarus.elte.hu/hun/maps/1910/bereg.jpg_ (http://lazarus.elte.hu/hun/maps/1910/bereg.jpg) it may be that the "1910" was not proper format ...
19010
William F Brna
wfbrna@...
Nov 27, 2007 12:04 pm
My mother's name was Tereza Ferenc~ik. She married my father, Jozef Brna, and lived in Roscoe, PA. She had two sisters, who lived in Cleveland, OH. William...
19011
Bill Tarkulich
smitko2
Nov 27, 2007 1:04 pm
try this: http://tinyurl.com/34t2wv ... -- Bill Tarkulich http://www.iabsi.com...
19012
david1law@...
davidsadvent...
Nov 27, 2007 1:33 pm
Dear William: The FERENC surname appears a couple of times in the late 1700's/early 1800's among the godparents in my HRONEC clan in ROZNAVA -- the village...
19013
johnqadam
Nov 27, 2007 3:25 pm
... The earlier URL included a period at the end. Not good....
19014
Paul Paulochik
paulpaulochik
Nov 27, 2007 3:42 pm
The name of the church was St John CANTIUS, not CANILUS, and yes they are very rude to people doing genealogical research. I was surprised at their reaction -...
19015
June McKee
junemckee
Nov 27, 2007 4:43 pm
It diffently worked for me by not using the period at the end. thanks to everyone for all of the help on that one!! I can see the villiage very clear in this...
19016
June McKee
junemckee
Nov 27, 2007 5:54 pm
Bill, As far as I have always known my family has always been Catholic. I do not think any were Greek Catholic. Thanks for the map links. I especially like the...
19017
J.
cousinjanie1004
Nov 28, 2007 5:02 pm
Another Church in Windber, Pa is a possible research resource. The original parishioners of this church come from the Carpathians Mountains of the old ...
19018
vchromoho
Nov 28, 2007 7:41 pm
The Carpathian Mountains cover a LOT of territory in the old Austro-Hungarian Empire. Do these people have a name? ... Mountains of the old ... mills in the...
19019
SR Kay
slovakczech
Nov 29, 2007 3:21 am
For Immediate Press Release CSAGSI would appreciate if you could announce this photography presentation. Do you have a newsletter, or "what39;s happening"...
19020
Deb
chance_darkeyes
Nov 29, 2007 5:11 am
Thank you for your help. What exactly is the birth order mean? And the other informaTION? Deb and Bret New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 about Georg Tkacs ...