Carl, No I did not go further back than 1852. I did find a lot of my grandma's siblings, and cousins from there through 1885. I don't recall seeing the...
Ben and Richard, Rita and I have been working on her search off site from S-R. In my Slovak Road Atlas I located 5 places in Slovakia that use the name Dlha...
In looking at Greek Catholic church records from the village of Kurov in Slovakia, some are in Latin which I can read. Other records are in Hungarian which I...
Good evening, I have found a document from my grandmother that is in slovak. I would really appreciate it if anyone is interested in helping me translate it. ...
The town my great grandmother was from was "dlha luka" Her name as I know it was: Susie (could be susanna) Moros. She had two sisters, Anna and Mary and a...
Hello Rebecca: It's good to find another genealogical researcher in GEMER (formerly GOMOR) county. While my immediate ancestors (grandparents and great...
Early in January I asked for help in identifying my grandmothers village and location today. Immediately several of you responded with information, maps and...
Tom, If you go to www.yahoo.com and select groups you can search for groups of various types. When I typed in "austrian genealogy" it returned eleven hits,...
Hello-- My Great Grandfather, Josef Majernik (b. 1866) married Maria Koscs (b.1869) in 1889 in Slovakia, maybe Zamutov. Anyone now of Koscs and or Majernik...
Perhaps some of our veteran listers who know the language may be of some assistance. Is Kochek possibly the English translataion of Kocis? Could Yurko be...
Michael, I couldn't help noticing the surname KOCIS. A Michael Kocis was the husband of my grandmother39;s aunt, MARIA GURKO, when they had a child named...
Someone was recently re-directed to go to a Polish roots group for help. It got me to thinking, Would there possibly be an Austrian roots group somewhere;...
Hi, I am a new member. I come from Slovakia and looking for my ancestors,relatives. My surnames, that I search are - Vidinsky/Vidinszky, Widinski, Vrto,...
Hello group, This is getting exciting and you're witnessing my efforts to find family. I tried the translators again and it was unreadable. Could it be...
The baptismal record from 1883 states the following: Thomas Bujda gr cat colonus kurov et Susanna Rojko gr cat uxor EJY I translate the latin to: Rhomas Bujda...
Hej moja babcia pohodzi z kretowiec jej rodzice to Tekla i Karol Gretkierewicz. Dziêki za email Beata I believe she is saying that her grandmother and...
Donna, Nandras is now called Nandraz and in the past was also called Nasztraj. As I mentioned, I see your Fakla surname in the church records from this...
Hello, Can anyone tell me what or where Nandras Gerner is? My gr. uncle Janos Varga is listed on the Philadelphia immigration records, as he was being met by...
Hi, I am researching the Yurko surname but have not been able to find much information. This was my great-grandmother39;s surname I think. She immigrated to the...
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I am seeking the repository of church records for the period between 1890 and 1905. The families I seek were both Roman and Greek Catholic. I know of several...
Folks, Do yourself a favor and capitalize SURNAMES and VILLAGE NAMES in your Message Subject line. It makes them jump out and makes other more interested in...
I am looking for information from St Mary's Greek Catholic Church in Scranton, Pa. St. John's Greek Catholic Church and St. Nicholas Orthodox Greek Catholic...
Will be mailed out from Seattle on Tuesday, February 17. You will find: FROM THE EDITOR FROM THE MAIL BAG 15th K COUSINS REUNION TASTES AND AROMAS OF SLOVAKIA ...
As late as the 1940s, birthdates are uncertain. I am presently corresponding with a woman from my village who writes me, "Even my mom who was born in 1940...
I seem to remember that there is a Slovak society or museum (or something) in Cincinnati, OH, where maps can be purchased. If anyone knows what I'm talking...