Hi, I am new to the group. My name is Mary Ellen and I am researching my husband's family-- Murin without much luck. Most are gone now, and the rest don't know...
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Jody Gonda
jodygonda4
Sep 30, 2009 6:40 pm
Have you tried looking in the FamilySearch Labs website? There are a few Peter Murin's listed there. One listing could be your Peter - was his wife's name...
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Marianna
mhancin
Sep 30, 2009 6:44 pm
I'm so looking forward to this conference in hopes I can get some more clues to tracking my impossible Slovakian Hancin family. I'm wondering if any female(s)...
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John
johnqadam
Sep 30, 2009 6:48 pm
... The Red Roof is a short distance and much cheaper. Also, the Holiday Inn rate drops substantially if only booking Friday and Saturday night....
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helene cincebeaux
helenezx
Sep 30, 2009 6:56 pm
hi Mary - welcome! Do you know where your Murin family came from in Slovakia? have 15 persons listing Murin as an ancestral surname in our Slovak Pride data...
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Michael Mojher
mgmojher
Sep 30, 2009 7:05 pm
Mary Ellen, Welcome to the group. Hope we can help you. If Peter Murin came to the USA in the 1880's he would have come through Castle Gardens, the Ellis...
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lcn325
Sep 30, 2009 7:41 pm
I have some confirmed information to my direct line in Kyjov, Slovak Republic; how can I relay this information for those in Kyjov who might tell me about more...
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CurtB
curtbocha
Sep 30, 2009 7:47 pm
Mary Ellen, & Michael Castle Garden has its own web site with immigration manifests and it is free. just google "castle garden" and you'll find it. He may...
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deshauncarrieson@...
deshaunlorena
Sep 30, 2009 7:47 pm
Hi. Yes, I knew my gramma my whole life. She spoke only English. Her parents and siblings went back and forth to the former Czechoslovakia when the children...
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John
johnqadam
Sep 30, 2009 8:55 pm
... SLOVAK TELEPHONE WHITE PAGES You might find relatives in Slovakia who have a telephone listing by looking them up in the phone book white pages at...
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Michael Mojher
mgmojher
Sep 30, 2009 8:56 pm
Priezvisko PETERGÁC sa na Slovensku v roku 1995 nachádzalo 79×, celkový pocet lokalít: 18, v lokalitách: 79 listings in 18 locations. GEMERSKÁ POLOMA,...
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Julie & Kevin
juliannabene...
Sep 30, 2009 8:58 pm
Hi Here is the site for Castle Garden ..... http://www.castlegarden.org/ at the top is the word 'SEARCH' open it & search. It is a great site.. Good luck, ...
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Michael Mojher
mgmojher
Sep 30, 2009 9:00 pm
Thanks Curt. Unfortunately the only Murin listed from Hungary came in the 1890's. From: CurtB Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 12:46 PM To:...
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John
johnqadam
Sep 30, 2009 9:00 pm
... Petergac(ova) appears in current Slovak phone listings. Petugac was a very red herring....
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John
johnqadam
Sep 30, 2009 9:19 pm
... The "Christening record" has the correct family name, religion and village name. That's all you need in order to research the available church records at...
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Janet Kozlay
jkozlay
Sep 30, 2009 9:22 pm
That made a HUGE difference. The Slovak Phone directory shows 32 entries for Petergac, many of them in the area of Roznava. One of them (Pavol) even lives in...
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Janet Kozlay
jkozlay
Sep 30, 2009 9:36 pm
You will probably find Sutyak spelled Sutiak (and Sutiakova), both of which appear in the phone directory, though not in Kyjov. I didn't check but some of them...
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Michael Mojher
mgmojher
Sep 30, 2009 9:45 pm
Kyjov county: Stará Lubovna OLD NAMES of the village(town): 1773 Kijo, Kijó, Kijow, 1786 Kijo, 1808 Kijó, Kió, Kyow, 1863-1913 Kijó, 1920- Kyjov Surnames...
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Bill Tarkulich
smitko2
Sep 30, 2009 11:29 pm
Hello Everyone, I received a "heads up" note from the Chief Slovak/Czech Cataloguer at the FHL about an upcoming FHL directive that may impact your research....
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Bill Tarkulich
smitko2
Sep 30, 2009 11:44 pm
Hi Folks, I have received word from the FHL cataloguers that they have begun to receive filming reports regarding the fourth Czech Republic State Regional ...
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MaryLou
mary_lou_crouch
Sep 30, 2009 11:50 pm
I am going to download all the images for my ancestor's village, Hanusovce
nad topla - Evangelical, that have dates after 1895. I suggest that each of
us do...
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Debra Strezenec
dstrezenec
Oct 1, 2009 12:07 am
Hello! How do you download info re: your village(s)? I have the name of the village(s) I need information for but have not had the chance to do as much...
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Janet Kozlay
jkozlay
Oct 1, 2009 12:47 am
Bill, I'll bet there are lots of people who are panicking unnecessarily over this. As I understand your message, it really affects only those who are looking...
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Bill Tarkulich
smitko2
Oct 1, 2009 1:03 am
Janet, True, I do think I could word it better. Yes, those that have been filmed but not catalogued will make it into the catalog. The question is, digital or...
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lcn325
Oct 1, 2009 1:05 am
Thanks again for mentioning the smaller towns are close to Lubotin. I now realize the towns such as Kyjov are about 9 miles apart. In another message you...
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Michael Mojher
mgmojher
Oct 1, 2009 2:42 am
Believe it or not, most villages would have had their own church. The problem was there was not a enough priests to go around. So often the larger places would...
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lepus_rex
Oct 1, 2009 3:00 am
Bill, One (semi-dumb) question about something you wrote: "If the village of your interest contains post-1895 records and are contained in the current online...
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Bill Tarkulich
smitko2
Oct 1, 2009 12:57 pm
I should have done a better job writing that. Indeed you are correct, sorry for the confusion. Problem with mail lists is that I cannot edit what I once...
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liese niedermayer
lcn325
Oct 1, 2009 5:13 pm
Fantastic info! The Tureks especially Leslie's father Walter started my genealogical journey on a Carpo-rysn site. It's such a shame that I don't drive...
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Bill Tarkulich
smitko2
Oct 1, 2009 10:25 pm
You asked about contacting villagers. I would suggest writing, in Slovak to the Village Mayor and ask him to pass along your correspondence to the family. It...
