Thanks Dee for your information. Before looking for the Mikos in Europe, I would like to find some here in the US, as my grandmother had a brother and two...
1946
kathiraisa@...
Jul 2, 2000 2:35 pm
I wonder if someone could help me with the following: I am a Petrick. I found a relative, probably my great-uncle, called Jana Petrika (John Petrick in the...
1947
mjesko@...
Jul 2, 2000 3:35 pm
In all likelyhood, it was changed by someone here in America to make it sound more "AMERICAN" and less foreign. The change could have been made by the family...
1948
Jawjohnson16@...
Jul 2, 2000 4:29 pm
Do you know if any of your Petrick's came to Pennsylvania? My cousin is married to a Petrick (same spelling) and his parents (although the father is deceased...
1949
John Kozakiewicz
johnkay@...
Jul 2, 2000 5:43 pm
A Happy 4th to all out there. John Kozakiewicz of RI http://sendafriend.com/Fourth/...
1950
kathiraisa@...
Jul 2, 2000 8:57 pm
Hi Joy I really do not know if any of the Petrick's went to PA. What I do know is the following: Gyorgy Petrik came to NYC in 1899. He was 18 and he said he...
1951
Raymond Doperak
rdoperak@...
Jul 3, 2000 12:27 am
... Kathi, Nouns in Slovak will change, depending on case (& other factors). Looks like the above is a genitive case form in the Slovak language. For instance,...
1952
billebears@...
Jul 3, 2000 9:50 am
Hi everybody, I want to introduce myself because I am pretty new to this list. I am Sibylle, german, 30 years old, mom of two wonderful children and as most of...
1953
Frank Kurchina
frankur@...
Jul 3, 2000 12:28 pm
... Gyorgy Petrik. György is the Hungarian male name for George (E) Derived from L-Gr and means farmer. George(E) is Juraj in Slovak. Letter J probably meant...
1954
kathiraisa@...
Jul 3, 2000 1:05 pm
Hello Ray Thank you so much for your explanation! It is extremely helpful. It seems that Slovak grammar functions in many aspects like Finnish grammar (my ...
1955
kathiraisa@...
Jul 3, 2000 1:09 pm
Frank Thank you very much for your explanations! Makes my research much easier! Regards Kathi-Raisa Petrick Cockeysville, MD...
1956
sabinov@...
Jul 3, 2000 6:19 pm
Hi Sybille and welcome to the list! Are you looking for information on your people in Slovakia before they emigrated to Germany? If so, do you have any ideas...
1957
Jim Sagat
sawdust4@...
Jul 3, 2000 6:25 pm
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1958
Jim Sagat
sawdust4@...
Jul 3, 2000 6:27 pm
ahoj! As most of you know, my 19 yr old cousin is visiting me from Slovakia for the summer. We are having such a wonderful time enjoying having her her and...
1959
David Mothkovich
dave9759@...
Jul 9, 2000 11:05 pm
I served in the Air Force in 1981-1983 with a Kupka who was from Michigan. Sorry I don't know any more, can't even remember the mans first name. Dave ... From:...
1960
JPasqua342@...
Jul 10, 2000 1:10 am
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1961
Dwyer, David
david.dwyer@...
Jul 10, 2000 2:58 pm
Hello! I have quite a few Slovakian surnames, Does anyone have any connection with any of the names on this page? They are all fom the Spisske region of...
1962
Frank Kurchina
frankur@...
Jul 11, 2000 11:14 am
... Last time I checked this site was a Slovak genealogy site. You have researched many surnames with some early dates. I'd normally look in some of the...
1963
SalapaT@...
Jul 11, 2000 11:55 am
Now that I finally have some time to seriously dive into research, I started by sending for my grandfather's SSN application. That turned out to be one of the...
1964
Andrea Vangor
drav@...
Jul 11, 2000 7:50 pm
You can do as all us stay-at-homes, and research your family history in Slovakia with microfilms of church records. So the next question is, what religion was...
1965
Brecosky
brecosky@...
Jul 11, 2000 9:40 pm
I have relatives on my mother's maternal side that were Kupka (now Cupka). The were originally from the Cigelka area of then Austria-Hungary. I have the LDS...
1966
Frank Kurchina
frankur@...
Jul 12, 2000 12:08 pm
... I started ... to be one ... could give ... Czechoslovakia. ... his ... name ... soon, what is ... there. I ... grandfather and ... George ... ahoj Tom...
1967
Dennis Leibold
dtl@...
Jul 12, 2000 12:20 pm
Hi All, In my research I have discovered that most of my ancestors came from Bohemia, and so at this time I would like to unsubscribe. You seem to have very...
1968
SalapaT@...
Jul 12, 2000 12:29 pm
I just had to let everyone know about an exciting connection that I just made. I e-mailed a doctor in Bratislava that I found doing an internet search on my...
1969
Andrea Vangor
drav@...
Jul 12, 2000 7:13 pm
Hey, that is exciting. ... From: <SalapaT@...> To: <SLOVAK-ROOTS@egroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2000 5:29 AM Subject: Re: [SLOVAK-ROOTS] Next Step?...
1970
sabinov@...
Jul 12, 2000 8:45 pm
Barbara, If you wish to unsubscribe, you need to go to the SlovakRoots page below and do so..... However, if you are searching in "Bohemia" I hope you realize...
1971
ann greene
apouliot49@...
Jul 12, 2000 10:17 pm
Can someone please tell me what this means? "1878 -- April 12,--Otec narodeni v Rekfalu, Tips, v Ungvaru." I think it is a birthdate and place. Anyone know...
1972
Andrea Vangor
drav@...
Jul 12, 2000 10:39 pm
In my ignorance, I think it says father's birth(day) was in so-and-so on that date.Ungvaru -- Ungvara is the place, in eastern Slovakia I think. You have to...
1973
Laraiaj@...
Jul 13, 2000 1:41 am
1897 -- April 12, father was born in Rekfalu, Tips in Hungary In a message dated 7/12/00 6:21:02 PM Eastern Daylight Time, apouliot49@... writes: << 1878...
1974
Joe Armata
joe@...
Jul 13, 2000 4:14 pm
"Tips" might be "Zips", the German name for Spis county (Szepes in Hungarian). If nobody identifies the modern name of the village of Rekfalu by tomorrow, I...