... Assuming that you have (at least) the first letter right, your Zemplen Megye (county) choices are Bacska, Bacsko, Banocz, Banszka, Barancs, Barko, Baskocz,...
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Jerry Waters
jwaters002
Nov 1, 2010 1:59 pm
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...
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Eulis Landrith
landlsjj
Nov 1, 2010 3:34 pm
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 ...
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CurtB
curtbocha
Nov 1, 2010 5:02 pm
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...
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Michael Mojher
mgmojher
Nov 1, 2010 5:18 pm
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....
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Michael Mojher
mgmojher
Nov 1, 2010 6:09 pm
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...
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Bill Tarkulich
smitko2
Nov 1, 2010 6:32 pm
If anyone cares to pursue a PhD, I am certain there is enough work here for at least 100 Thesis documents. :) Bill ... -- Bill...
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Ron
amiak27
Nov 1, 2010 7:05 pm
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...
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Michael Mojher
mgmojher
Nov 1, 2010 8:19 pm
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]...
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Bill Tarkulich
smitko2
Nov 1, 2010 8:49 pm
Peter is a well respected researcher in Slovakia http://www.centroconsult.sk/genealogy/sarmany.html Bill ... -- Bill...
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Michael Mojher
mgmojher
Nov 1, 2010 9:13 pm
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:...
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Ron
amiak27
Nov 1, 2010 9:29 pm
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...
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Michael Mojher
mgmojher
Nov 1, 2010 9:34 pm
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...
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Janet Kozlay
jkozlay
Nov 2, 2010 9:54 pm
I would try Borosnya, also called Brusnyicza, presently Brusnica in Slovakia. LDS has Greek Catholic records available for this village and luckily for you...
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Jerry Waters
jwaters002
Nov 3, 2010 1:42 pm
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...
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laffingdukk
Nov 3, 2010 5:44 pm
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;...
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CurtB
curtbocha
Nov 3, 2010 5:50 pm
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...
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Michael Mojher
mgmojher
Nov 3, 2010 6:11 pm
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?...
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An American Hare
leporis1
Nov 3, 2010 7:51 pm
is this village in Gomor county online anywhere? LL...
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CurtB
curtbocha
Nov 3, 2010 8:56 pm
Well,just try google. You'll find it is at www.kunovateplica.com Curt B....
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Michael Mojher
mgmojher
Nov 3, 2010 8:57 pm
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...
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John
johnqadam
Nov 3, 2010 9:52 pm
... 1) What religion? 2) What village? 3) What film number?...
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John
johnqadam
Nov 4, 2010 2:02 am
... Zsuzsana Sofranko, born illegitimate, 18 Dec 1885....
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Sam Mag
sammag30
Nov 4, 2010 2:47 am
* 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...
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Michael Mojher
mgmojher
Nov 4, 2010 3:25 am
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 ...
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CurtB
curtbocha
Nov 4, 2010 6:06 am
Sam, I read it as Anna Sepessy, but maybe we can get Janet Kozlay to take a look and see what she thinks. Curt B....
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Elaine Powell
artseppaa
Nov 4, 2010 6:34 am
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"...
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CurtB
curtbocha
Nov 4, 2010 6:52 am
Elaine & Sam I do not believe that marriage between Greek and Roman Catholic were considered mixed. They are just Catholics of different liturgical rite....
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Elaine Powell
artseppaa
Nov 4, 2010 7:03 am
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....
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Sam Mag
sammag30
Nov 4, 2010 7:50 am
It appears Vargony on the heading but I found under Varhanovce in Greek Catholic records. ________________________________ From: Michael Mojher...
