This is an issue of Children's Friend from Dec. 1974. I have scanned the pages and will send to anyone who would like to see them. Just let me know the issue...
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lkocik@...
lrrykck
Jul 3, 2011 7:03 pm
Hello Thank you for your generous offer.... Would you please send me page 6 [Kocak] and page 11 [Knotek] of the Nov 1974 issue. Thank you again. Larry...
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Bob Pollak
rjp99us
Jul 3, 2011 10:04 pm
I am tracing my gg-grandmother, Anna PETRUSCSAK (PETRUSTSAK). The family showed up in Spisska Nova Ves about 1825. They came from Vlkovce (VILKOCZ) and...
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tom geiss
tomfgurka@...
Jul 3, 2011 11:44 pm
Bob Pollak, Interesting connection. First, both towns are on the map near Spisska Nova Ves. I found Nemesany on the road between Levoca and Spisske...
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Michael Mojher
mgmojher
Jul 4, 2011 4:48 am
The 1995 Census gave this as the only spelling that comes close to yours. Small number, 48 listings in 15 locations. Priezvisko PETRUŠČÁK sa na Slovensku v...
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Marjorie
msysakcano
Jul 4, 2011 3:43 pm
This is in response to Micheal M. and Tom G.'s thread on the Petruscak name. I have posted this before but maybe there is a connection.My grandmother, Paraska...
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tom geiss
tomfgurka@...
Jul 4, 2011 5:45 pm
Bob Prtruska's E-mail is rpetruska@... . He is with the sister cities program (Spisska Nova Ves and Youngstown Ohio). I believe he is also with...
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Michael Mojher
mgmojher
Jul 4, 2011 5:49 pm
Bob, The following was taken from FHL notes on Levoca. It seems strange that Vlkovce is not among the affiliated villages since it is only 3.5 km from Hradisko...
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Michael Mojher
mgmojher
Jul 5, 2011 2:47 am
Bob, I went to the Vlkovce website photogalerie. There was a picture of a trunk that was sent from the USA. The “post office” was in “Spiski Hrhov” /...
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CurtB
curtbocha
Jul 5, 2011 3:48 am
Bob & Michael Vlkovce was and is in the Kez~marok district. Its records are in the neighboring Kez`marok parish of Tvaroz~na, first village to the north of...
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slovak821@...
kornmeyerjackie
Jul 5, 2011 5:59 pm
Hi all, In looking for my grandfather, Peter Dribnak, i found an entry for Peter Drebniak. Based on the information in the entry, I am certain that this is...
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John
johnqadam
Jul 5, 2011 7:20 pm
... My question pertains to a stamped phrase over line 22 on the ship's maqnifest. It states that he is a NON-IMMIGRANT ALIEN. . . Does anyone know what...
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slovak821@...
kornmeyerjackie
Jul 5, 2011 7:40 pm
Thanks, John He had been in the US in 1903 and then he is listed in the 1910 Census. The last item I have found is a WWI draft registration in 1918. I ...
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CurtB
curtbocha
Jul 5, 2011 10:55 pm
Jacqueline, You already gave us the answer. He is an alien, and so not yet a citizen. But he is not an immigrant since he had already come here before and...
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Janet Kozlay
jkozlay
Jul 6, 2011 1:28 am
The records for Nemesany are with those for Spisske Podhradie (Hungarian Szepeshely). Vilkocz is now Vlkovce (Hungarian Kiskunczfalva), and the records are on...
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Bob Pollak
rjp99us
Jul 6, 2011 2:32 am
Janet, have you seen the data for Vlkovce on the Spisske Podhradie films? The church in Vlkovce is affiliated with the church in Tvarnoza so I thought that...
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slovak821@...
kornmeyerjackie
Jul 6, 2011 2:48 am
Curt, That is all partially true since his wife and children were left in Slovakia. He returned in 1910 then went back to Slovakia at some future date;...
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allanstevo
Jul 6, 2011 6:38 am
Good morning from Bratislava, I just posted an article on Jan Amos Komensky (Comenius) that got me to thinking about great names of the past in Slovak and...
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david1law@...
davidsadvent...
Jul 6, 2011 7:10 am
Dear Allan: In regard to famous people, there are some books in Hungarian genealogy regarding noble families that may be a good source, and also probably one...
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Bob Pollak
rjp99us
Jul 6, 2011 12:49 pm
Janet, I just received an email from the director of the Levoca Archive stating that the Vlkovce records are on the film for Tvarozna. But thank you for your...
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tom geiss
tomfgurka@...
Jul 7, 2011 4:20 pm
When I first got on this site a few years ago I told of a letter my grandma received from a PIRI GURKOVA? And there was pretty much agreement that this was...
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david1law@...
davidsadvent...
Jul 7, 2011 4:45 pm
Dear Tom: If you search for GURK* (with the wildcard asterisk*) in the ARCANUM database (which can be accessed through Bill Tarkulich's website at ...
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treimer@...
ycrtmr
Jul 7, 2011 7:12 pm
Piri is the short name for Piroska http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piroska and though the name comes originally from the Latin Prisca (the noble, beautiful),...
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J Nielsen
nielsenj21
Jul 11, 2011 8:03 pm
I have searched most places on the web for family of Anna Oberle b.abt 1850 in NIZNA MYSLA, KOSICE REGION. She married Janos KOZAK on 2/6/1871 also in NIZNA...
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J Nielsen
nielsenj21
Jul 11, 2011 8:06 pm
Correction should read OBERLE family ... From: J Nielsen <nielsenj21@...> To: Slovak-roots@yahoogroups.com Sent: Mon, July 11, 2011 4:03:41 PM Subject:...
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Michael Mojher
mgmojher
Jul 11, 2011 9:11 pm
From the 1995 Slovak Census: Priezvisko OBERLE sa na Slovensku v roku 1995 nachádzalo 61×, celkový počet lokalít: 24, najčastejšie výskyty v...
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CurtB
curtbocha
Jul 12, 2011 1:40 am
J. Nielsen, What do you mean when you say that it "appears" that the family came from Alsace? Do you have some information you have not given us? While there...
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jcotteret
Jul 12, 2011 7:19 am
Hi Jan, The Alsatian Oberle families are mainly from the Bas-Rhin department (75%) others are from the Haut-Rhin department (25%) From geneanet.org I have got...
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takukuk@...
takukuk
Jul 12, 2011 10:49 am
Bill, can we block this person? the link is for a work at home article. In a message dated 7/10/2011 6:11:27 P.M. Central Daylight Time, Pennycope@......