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  • Category: Genealogy
  • Founded: Jun 6, 1999
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20666 Paul Paulochik
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Sep 9, 2008
8:13 pm
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/more/09/09/bulgaria.hockey.ap/index.ht ml Paul Paulochik paulpaulochik@... [Non-text portions of this message...
20667 Al Dubnicka
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Sep 9, 2008
11:21 pm
Hello Paul, Having trouble getting in touch with you. Am interested in finding out how to transfer from 8 track to CD. Thanks, Al Dubnicka ... From: Paul...
20668 Paul Guzowski
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Sep 10, 2008
2:49 am
Al et al, Replying "back channel" means simply replying to sender rather than to the group. Paul in NW FL [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
20669 gklodzen@...
gene62cu Send Email
Sep 13, 2008
3:27 pm
Bruce, I have used the 36 marker DNA test. To date no others of the surname in question, KLADZAN (now spelled KLODZEN) have surfaced as a match. Very likely...
20670 gregory majercik
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Sep 16, 2008
4:17 pm
I may transition into a different e-mail account, but I would like to know if my account is active with this Group   Greg Majercik ... From:...
20671 Frank R. Plichta
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Sep 16, 2008
4:30 pm
Greg, You are still here. Frank _____ From: SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com [mailto:SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of gregory majercik Sent: Tuesday,...
20672 genmom4 Send Email Sep 17, 2008
1:39 pm
Hello all! I am new to this Slovak-Roots Group, although some of you will probably recognize me from the Delphi Slovak/Czech Forum. I was born to Slovak...
20673 johnqadam Send Email Sep 17, 2008
2:06 pm
... megye, northeast of Kosice. Her surname was Stofan. I have her baptismal entry from the church in that town, but have not been able to find her marriage...
20674 genmom4 Send Email Sep 17, 2008
2:19 pm
I do realize that this is a longshot, but I have posted some photos that I am not able to identify. The area would have been Munhall, Homestead, PA. I have...
20675 Tom Geiss
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Sep 17, 2008
2:20 pm
Welcome to the group Barbara. I've been in it a few months now, and, believe me, I'm impressed with many of our EXPERTS. I've truly learned a lot. I am...
20676 Marilyn Hertenstein
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Sep 17, 2008
2:41 pm
Barbara, I wish you luck in your research and wanted to ask your (and others) opinion as to the name Varsanyik. My father's family was VARSA from Teplicska,...
20677 maxine
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Sep 17, 2008
10:12 pm
Beautiful pictures! I wonder why they had so many people in their wedding parties? Did that come from the old country? maxine ... From: genmom4 To:...
20678 Gil Kubancsek
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Sep 18, 2008
4:34 am
Hello Barbara,   I was born and raised in Munhall.  My paternal grandparents settled in Homestead in 1902 and my maternal grandparents relocated to Munhall...
20679 Ben Sorensen
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Sep 18, 2008
4:51 am
Hello Marilyn, Varsanyik is clearly masculine, otherwise it would end in -ova in this case. Varsa is also masculine, and Varsova is the feminine. Varsanyik...
20680 genmom4 Send Email Sep 18, 2008
11:49 am
Dear Gil, Thanks for the welcome! My mom was born and raised in Munhall as well. She grew up on the corner of Ravine Street and East Eighth Avenue, across...
20681 genmom4 Send Email Sep 18, 2008
11:52 am
To answer your question, Maxine, these photos were taken in Munhall, or somewhere very nearby. It's hard to imagine even having the room for all of those...
20682 Ben Sorensen
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Sep 18, 2008
12:27 pm
Wonderful photos!  I don't know anyone there, but I could see some traditions still occuring in those pictures. Loved it! Ben ... From: genmom4...
20683 Ben Sorensen
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Sep 18, 2008
1:20 pm
I almost forgot, using the dictionary/1995 census records will at least help you get the extant version of names in Slovakia- and what localities they are...
20684 Marilyn Hertenstein
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Sep 18, 2008
1:50 pm
Thanks for your reply Ben. It was a shot in the dark, but I 'had' to ask. What 1995 census are you looking at? Happy hunting, Marilyn _____ From:...
20685 Ben Sorensen
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Sep 18, 2008
1:56 pm
I put that in another post, dear. :-) BUT like I said, it is a gawd-awful database to use without speaking Slovak. It throws grammar, definitions, and census...
20686 genmom4 Send Email Sep 18, 2008
8:30 pm
Ben, I accessed the site, and put the surname of Varsanik in. That pulled up two different entries. I am not familiar enough with slovak to have a clue what...
20687 Ben Sorensen
benamilka Send Email
Sep 19, 2008
2:58 am
Hi Barbara, The two Varsaniks are the two ways that the last name appears- and since we don't use those diacritical marks- makes it HARD to tell.  The long I...
20688 Gil Kubancsek
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Sep 19, 2008
8:01 pm
Barbara,   I know the place in Munhall you mention very well.  Old Nathan Builders & lumber yard is no longer, I think it burned down a number of years...
20689 genmom4 Send Email Sep 20, 2008
12:00 am
Dear Ben, I don't think we have any documents from Slovakia. Many years ago, (~ 15 maybe?) my parents took my grandmother to Slovakia on a tour, and my mom...
20690 genmom4 Send Email Sep 20, 2008
12:08 am
Dear Gil, Thanks for the Munhall Carnegie library information. I will have to check that out. Do they alone have the Daily Messenger holdings? Do you know...
20691 John Vamos
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Sep 20, 2008
2:41 am
Barbara, Something that the Munhall Library has that may be of interest to you is a set of the Homestead Directories. They cover the period from about 1890 up...
20692 conserg@...
jeanconser Send Email
Sep 20, 2008
3:03 am
John and Barbara I too have family in that area.? However I am looking for the Braddock Free Press.? My relatives were from Rankin an Swissvale. Do you have...
20693 Ben Sorensen
benamilka Send Email
Sep 20, 2008
3:50 am
Hey there, The differences you are citing are actually regional- the "gy" and the "cs" are Hungarian in nature and the "dz" without diacritics is either Saris...
20694 John Vamos
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Sep 20, 2008
2:05 pm
Jean, I don't know if the Braddock Free Press papers reside at the Munhall library (actually it is called the Carnegie Library of Homestead these days...
20695 conserg@...
jeanconser Send Email
Sep 20, 2008
2:52 pm
John - Thank you.I too went to Munhall High so I am very familiar with the area.Also my sister-in-law is a Slinchak who lived near Ravine Street but was unable...
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