Hello Suzie, I would be extremely uncomfortable going to a city to search for family based only on the information you have. I would have wanted to do a lot...
Hi Everyone, I have not posted in awhile but still read the posts..at this time I am asking for special thoughts and prayers for my neice Michelle who is four...
Caye...thank so very much hugs Kathi ... From: Caye Caswick To: SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, January 30, 2009 11:52 AM Subject: Re: [S-R] Re:...
Could someone please direct me to a professional genealogist who is knowledgeable in the Steruse and Rovne areas. I would like to use the service of Mr....
First, I want to thank everyone for their stories. They are a source of inspiration and ideas to many, and a source of satisfaction to me. They provide me...
Hi all, I've been reading the posts for this town and possible matches. Okres meaning township or rural and Veselice meaning ale, merrymaking . Could it be...
Hi all, My grandfather's Ellis Island record lists Okrdvoraci, Bohemia as his residence. Must be somewhere in the Czech Rep. , however, I've had no luck...
I have been look at how my Grandparents John Pepos (Dzoganik) and Maria Evanko (Ivanko) got to the USA. I found them in Slovakia, John Dzoganik in Cernina, and...
For all of you that wanted to read Skeeter's obituary. I received this from his brother Paul Bican Laskavy Prosim Nick ... [Non-text portions of this message...
I need your help to find the town listed. I can not find it on serches I have done. I believe it to be the next town in my search of maternal ancestors,...
To all Skeeter's friends, the following was sent to me by Skeeter's brother Paul Hi Nick, As promised - the attachments are some information about my brother....
We so often get caught up in our research that we neglect to disclose to the group our successes. Please take a minute and post a summary about your research...
Does anyone know where I can get any PA vital records (preferably free)? I cannot find my grandfather on EI and am hoping to work backward with his death...
There happens to be more than one Soundex system to use. For our search a better one was developed. Daitch-Mokotoff Soundex From Wikipedia, the free...
Ellis Island is thought of as THE port of entry for most of our ancestors. Yet, many including my grandmother arrived via Baltimore (a kinder, gentler...
Very nice link to find death and some birth certificates from 100 plus years ago. http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=0 -Ludovit...
I tried out the new link that Ludovit posted, and I had the exact same reaction that I have with all similar links. I entered my gandmother's exact birth...
i'm trying to research my paternal great grandparents roots in czechoslovakia, bohemia, austria before they came to the US in 1912. I'm looking to find out...
I've seen a lot of banter here regarding searching using ellisland.org. Some people run into brick walls here. Either the immigrant never landed here, or as...
All Slovak roots members I forward sad news about one of our contributors Skeeter. He and I had become email friends and I will miss his posts to the list and...
Hallo, I have posted a file where I don't know what the placename would be. Would someone be so kind and try and read and translate the Place name on this...
... From: Ben Sorensen <cerrunos1@...> Subject: Re: [S-R] names To: SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com Date: Friday, January 16, 2009, 8:14 AM Hello, it is...
While viewing LDS microfilm of the Levoca Archives, I found the Occupation? of the grooms. I believe it's either in Latin or Hungarian. I list them here....
I noticed the LDS has posted Hungarian Death Notices on their test page. They are mostly Hungarian citizens/nobility, but it is still interesting. This is the...
