... Assuming that you have (at least) the first letter right, your Zemplen Megye (county) choices are Bacska, Bacsko, Banocz, Banszka, Barancs, Barko, Baskocz,...
Curt B My greatfather is Walter Estock or Istok born 14 Feb 1881 in Siroke. His parents were Andrew Estock and Maria Sofranko. What I was told the name is...
Unfortunately, the birth certificate is from Pennsylvania for the daughter, Mary. It gives her mother's maiden name as Clasevics.The birth certificate is a ...
Jerry, Well, did you at least find the citation I gave to you of Andrew Istok and Maria Sofranko in the Siroke records?? Did you check the marriage records to...
Eulis, I looked in the 1995 Slovak Census for your surnames. It also gives the top ten places those names can be found. Adamov had 201 listings in 60 places....
Ron, Thanks for the information on record keeping. For my own education can you send me the sources you quoted from? A relative of wife did a family genealogy...
Michael, I deliberately skipped giving the citations, as I remembered the event - the A-H state calling for records to be kept by the church under Maria...
Ron, Any clue to an answer is appreciated. Thanks for those. From: Ron Sent: Monday, November 01, 2010 12:04 PM To: SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com Subject: [S-R]...
http://www.iabsi.com/gen/public/Documents/heritage%20quest/hone_dec03%20AH%20BUFFET%20COURSE%202.pdf This link goes to "The Austo-Hungarian Buffet: Course 2:...
OK, given the history file on my browser, I can confirm the reference Bill proposed is one I used = http://www.centroconsult.sk/genealogy/sarmany.html with my...
http://www.natarch.hu/english/menu_24.htm#INTRODUCTION This link goes to a Hungarian website that has an English article on searching church records. Since...
I would try Borosnya, also called Brusnyicza, presently Brusnica in Slovakia. LDS has Greek Catholic records available for this village and luckily for you...
I got it off his social security application It was Walter Estock 14 Feb 1881 Siroke, Cezhsolovia. Maybe I'm barking up the wrong Walter Estock/Istok. Oh...
If Mike Adamov had a social security card, you usually can find out the name of his birth village by ordering a hard copy of his ss card application, for $27;...
What you found was a Maria Sofranko [there are many Sofranko's in Siroke] who had a daughter baptized. This Maria was unmarried and the daughter is listed as...
Dina, Welcome to Slovak-Roots. Thanks for your contribution. Often newcomers are not as willing to participate. Have you been working on your genealogy long?...
LL, Kunova Teplica is in the Region of Kosicky, District of Roznava and Micro Region of Horny Gemer. It is a small village, population 667. Its church is most...
* Help with a name? Line 23 Baptism for a Anna Juhasz. Parents are Joannes Juhasz and Anna ? Thank you. * Slovakia, Prešov Region Church Books (Hungarian...
Was this online records? I saw no Greek Catholic Vargony records. From: Sam Mag Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2010 7:46 PM To: SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com ...
Sam, I agree with Curt, and it will be good to have Janet look as well. The one thing that seems to me a little different is that instead of Sepessy with a "y"...
Elaine & Sam I do not believe that marriage between Greek and Roman Catholic were considered mixed. They are just Catholics of different liturgical rite....
Thanks for your insights, Curt. While my Slovak forebears were RC, they were on my mother's side, so we followed my father's religion, which was not Catholic....