Very interesting. And I see also by that site that SCHMOEGER is the German word for SMIZANY. I will be looking at the Smizany records next, as these are...
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dgadams50
Jun 4, 2010 9:34 pm
Thanks for your reply. I have a good bit of information on Steve Homza including various censuses, his immigration documents into Baltimore in 1910, his WWI...
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CurtB
curtbocha
Jun 4, 2010 9:11 pm
Note that it is not Sontagsgrun, But Sontagsgrund, more than likely a German name for the town or area. Curt B....
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Samuel Ontko
smontko
Jun 4, 2010 8:13 pm
I believe the marriage record indicates that he was Greek Catholic so the Porac church records should be your next adventure. I have looked at those before....
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dot
dotdonahoo
Jun 4, 2010 7:45 pm
John, Please let me know if you received my e-mail and scan sent on 5/30 directly to your personal e-mail address re the Gajdos name. I'm sending this via...
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lazybee78
Jun 4, 2010 7:33 pm
Hi Phil, My family is also from Markusovce, I have a third great grandmother named Catharina Czvengross she married Michael Hruby, I could not look at your...
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gklodzen@...
gene62cu
Jun 4, 2010 6:13 pm
Just a few thoughts on the topic of incomplete records. While researching microfilmed 1816 deaths as recorded in village Vinne I found on one register page...
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christine mackara
cbm1048
Jun 4, 2010 5:07 pm
KOTTERBACH is the german name for RUDNANY, according to a list I saved from http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/ Christine ... From: Tom Geiss To:...
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Tom Geiss
tomfgurka@...
Jun 4, 2010 4:15 pm
I am following this with great interest, since I am currently looking at the LDS records for MARKUSOVCE (Markusfalva- "the ancient ones") Two years ago,...
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pstupak
Jun 4, 2010 2:51 pm
Thanks Samuel! The Porac location almost provides more questions than answers. I see that around this time Porac was over 92% Greek Catholic, which either...
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pstupak
Jun 4, 2010 2:29 pm
Thanks Dennis, that was about what I could make it out to be as well! If I have a chance to get back to the LDS center before the films are returned then I'll...
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haluska
ddhalusker
Jun 4, 2010 1:12 pm
I wish I could help you but it looks like Hercs to me. The last letter is obscure but I can think of no other ending within the amoubt of space left on the...
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Frank R Plichta
frank_r_plichta
Jun 4, 2010 1:03 pm
Stephen, Some additional thoughts about your military uniform photo. The "boots" you refer to are actually "wrapped leggings" . In WWI the troops did not wear...
Earlier today I my records finally arrived at my local LDS family research center, and I was able to look at my g g grandparents' marriage record. Quite...
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Frank R Plichta
frank_r_plichta
Jun 4, 2010 1:14 am
Stephen, In my opinion, this looks like a WWI USA uniform. The medallion part of the medal looks like the winged female form with a shield in her left hand and...
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Nancy Hayes
viewcards2001
Jun 4, 2010 12:44 am
Looks like it could be English. Nancy From: SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com [mailto:SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of stephengcox Sent: Thursday, June...
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stephengcox
Jun 4, 2010 12:35 am
Dear friends of SLOVAK-ROOTS, I wonder if I could enlist your help with a photo analysis. The photo in question was among my grandmothers possessions, and may...
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haluska
ddhalusker
Jun 3, 2010 9:18 pm
Curt, I thank you.... Cousin Vlasto sent this.... Her mother was Helena Pilat. Her husband was Jan Lesko (that's why mother's name is Janosne Lesko –...
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CurtB
curtbocha
Jun 3, 2010 8:38 pm
Denis, This is not really two different women. It is the same woman. It says she is the wife of Janos Lesko, but that the child is not his. Curt B....
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haluska
ddhalusker
Jun 3, 2010 7:16 pm
Here is my cousin Vlastimil's take on the subject. I have not had time to think about it yet. But I thought I would post it so nobody's Brain explodes! I have...
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haluska
ddhalusker
Jun 3, 2010 5:20 pm
Now that is a thought. Adoptive Mother thet is. I will check that out.... My Family is rough going..... Thanks ... the baptismal records. In my situation the...
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MILAN HUBA
mhuba
Jun 3, 2010 3:27 pm
Interesting, I ran into the same situation with two mothers listed on the baptismal records. In my situation the explanation was obvious. The birth mother...
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Nancy Gibbs
bohnenstiehl...
Jun 3, 2010 3:00 pm
I need clarification on some records I have found at the FHC pilot records. It all goes back to the marriage record I found at Slovakia, RC, Kende, #429, p....
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Sandra/John Panzitta
mygraytommy
Jun 3, 2010 12:39 pm
Carl, Thanks so much for educating yourself about Austro-Hungarian military records, I am so grateful you share your expertise. I will order these films today...
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Bill Tarkulich
smitko2
Jun 3, 2010 12:15 pm
Has anyone else noticed that John Jaso's record header page for church record translation has disappeared? http://www.bmi.net/~latin/ Luckily, I have a local...
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Carl
ktlrchk
Jun 3, 2010 12:12 pm
Hi Sandra, I agree with you that the film looks like an index (probably of names). I have not seen that for Hungarian regiments. Austrian and Czech regiments...
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Bill Tarkulich
smitko2
Jun 3, 2010 11:55 am
I think remembering that these are actually church sacramental records helps speculate. Nobody knows for sure, and local priest customs varied a bit. I will ...
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haluska
ddhalusker
Jun 3, 2010 11:05 am
I sure am interested. I plan to visit my villages in the future... Dennis...
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haluska
ddhalusker
Jun 3, 2010 11:00 am
Why would two women be listed for one child? I have Anna? being the 15th.birth Oct.27th.1897.Illegitimate. Listing two women,Janosne Lesko and Helena Pilat as...
