Hi to everyone. I am new at Slovak-Roots and I am new at genealogy. I have had great success learning about my family for just under 2 years. I started with...
MEDVETZ-BATCHA - [“White Bear” family research #2] Rudolph “Ralph” MEDVETZ This is what I have on this family, ANY recommendations are appreciated. ...
Dear Bill, I finally managed to view the film to give you some information pertaining to what I had spotted in one of my towns. The town is Ujvaros (Slanske...
BILLY-MEDVETZ - [“White Bear” family research #1] This is what I have on this family, ANY recommendations are appreciated. Stephen John BILLY Born: 31...
Check out http://www.iarelative.com/recipe/index.html Add some traditional Slovak foods to your holiday celebration this year. Haluski, stuffed cabbage and...
Group: My name is J.B. Bulharowski. I am searching for information on my four Slovak grandparents whose surnames are/were, as best as I can determine... Matej...
does anyone know of Slovak language lessons being given in the Westchester-Putnam area of New York? thank you Noreen [Non-text portions of this message have...
For those of you who may have wondered how Halloween is celebrated in Slovakia here is a link to a story in the Slovak Spectator from 2002 by an exchange...
Hi Bill and Marylou, I had subscribed to the Slovak Spectator for many years but then let the subscription run out and then forgot about it. I always enjoyed...
If a notice of death is entered in the Baptismal records, whether the death occurred in Slovakia or in the US after 1895, this brings up a number of questions....
Last night, I used the FHL Pilot database to do something that used to be very time-consuming - check neighboring villages for occurrences of a surname....
A patron at my local Family History Center showed me something interesting the other day. She was reviewing some baptism and marriage microfilms for a village...
I am seeking family genealogy for the following family names: Pardus, Navabilsky, Pikovszky, Csizsik, Viskoczy, Gloviczky, Bukas and Orlovszky. Maria...
Hello everybody - I am new to this group. I am in the process of tracking down german ancestors from Dobsina SK. I am interested in finding out what may have...
Could someone with Ancestry.com please look up the immigration record for Georgy Gasparik(he arrived in the U.S. on 09/21/1912 onboard the S.S. Graf Waldersee...
Yahoogroups has a new map feature that may be worth trying. I have enabled the feature for our group. It allows you to put a push-pin on a map for any...
Hi All, I added the villages I am researching to the map (Lozin, Duplin & Rakocz) - very cool & quite easy! Any other avenue for searching possibilites is a...
Maxine Hi. the name of the book is " A History Of The Binghamton Slovaks" by Imrich Mazar. I found a copy on Amazon for less than $20.00. It covers the years...
Could someone with Ancestry.com please look up the immigration record for Georgy Gasparik(he arrived in the U.S. on 09/21/1912 onboard the S.S. Graf Waldersee...
I have been able to create my entries and they appear in the table view and the list view, but I cannot see how to use the push pin feature. Can we get more...
Bill, Twice now I've entered my entry on the new map site and clicked on submit. Both times a message came up that I had to fill in the comment area. What...
I recently subscribed to a newsletter--Eastman39;s Genealogy--and a tip for searching with Google was listed. For the search terms, use "surname family...
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Just to clarify, I have plenty of history books. But I'm looking for the entertainment and action of a novel. [Non-text portions of this message have...
I recently engaged Juraj, jurajcisarik[at]hotmail.com, for some research in Slovakia. I'm no novice at research and can say that he did a very fine effort and...
Dear List: My cousin is planning on visiting Slovakia in December. Unfortunately I will not be able to accompany him, however would like to help him get to...