I'm considering having some research done on both ancestors in Slovakia, but wondered what people experience with this type of research was like and what sort...
Annie, I did that several years and had a very good experience with it. If you have the birth town they can go back and look at the records for siblings,...
What are YOUR expectations? Their access to church records is EXACTLY the same as yours. More recent civic records are available as is access to those...
Naturalization papers show John Almasy, departing Bremen and arriving at Port of New York on the SS Genesia on 3/19/06. Ellis Island shows an SS Genesee...
Annie  You can usually find some living relatives on facebook. You can search by name, but you can also enter your ancestral villiage.  A good percentage of...
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tom geiss
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Aug 1, 2012 7:52 pm
The "COSTS", you ask? Seems like I've heard it's about $500.00 per day.??? ... From: AnnieW To: SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2012...
I made a mistake by not finding out if they were really certified as a genealogist. I just took the word of one of the most efficient facillators on...
I had a good experience with a woman in Bytca who had worked for the regional archive. She spent some time researching my family, and when I was there, took...
Dot, Â Original manifest for Janos Almasy [Yahnohsh Ahlmah-see], (24) Lists He and his wife, Emelie [Ehmahleeah], (21) from Lukocze [Luhkoh-tseh], is Hungarian...
I paid $100 for all the work she did. I don't think she's a professional genealogist, but she certainly satisfied our needs. Sue ... From: "tom geiss"...
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tom geiss
tomfgurka@...
Aug 1, 2012 11:18 pm
A few years ago I was "fishing" for a genealogist, trying to get an idea about his rates, through E-mails. And, when I told him that I had contacted another...
... They've had free memberships for years. Just don't confuse membership with subscriptions. Subscriptions are not free, unless they're a deal from...
I need help translating the text from the Greek Catholic Baptisms/Deaths Michalovce - Falkusovce P.361 Line 36. I can make out what appears to be my 3xgr...
Dot & Vilo, Janos Almasy and his wife Emilia [exact spelling on manifest] arrive on Dec 16 1906, but aboard the Hannover [not the Bulgaria] in New York. Their...
Jon, Although I can read the words, I do not understand or speak Hungarian. The writing is Hungarian. The Slovak version of the name is Michal Rudlovsky...
Curt, Sorry for the error in Ship name. I must have gotten mixed up during my search. If they were not married when they arrived then the marriage records...
I have a number of thoughts and questions on this, Dorothy. ... I wonder if the ship name is being misread. I've seen people mis-remember what year they...
Nick, Vladi is a good friend of mine and I have read many praises of him. He is a Slovenian. His second wife is a Slovak and thy live in Nove Mesto nad...
I'm trying to decipher the writing, but it is difficult:. Looks like someone else can add to this - Are you there Ladislav/anyone? There are 2 sections and I'm...
Thank you Cyndi for the great information about Ancestory. I am going to sign up today.  Nick ________________________________ From: Cyndi Norwitz...
I agree with Larry and John...it may seem daunting but well worth the investment of your own time and effort. I am lucky to have found relatives that are...
Hi, my family is also from Michalovce. Can you tell me if VEL'AS is in that book. Thanks, I appreciate it. Maxine Sasala From: SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com...
John, Yes it certainly is! I found a 1679 babtism of a relative who's father was Nicolaus Leporis' brother from slave galleys (circa 1676). The family was so...
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tom geiss
tomfgurka@...
Aug 2, 2012 11:54 pm
A friend of mine over there, when I told her of a letter written to my Grandma from Brezovica Nad Torysou, called a lady that she knows there (a former...
