Hi Irene, I know a Walter Wojcik that lives here in Palm Coast, FL. The last time I checked he was still not using a computer. He is in his 80's and claims...
In a message dated 9/10/02 9:43:08 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... John, I was able to locate both my grandparents homes on the maps tabulated in the above site....
hi squinch... juast a a coincidence... i was visiting a cousin in FL and they happened to have this very book. i'm going to order it from lemar's. thanks, ...
Do you speak Slovak? Let me tell you my experience in Poland. I did not know anyone in my family's village in Poland but I knew the name of the village. After...
well I really didnt realize that it was spelled wrong, I just didnt know what it meant, but thanks to a reply with the embacy I now know that, that is what it...
Hi, Sorry if the spelling wrong, but what I am looking for if anyone out there can help me is the address or phone number of the Hungarian Counslet in New...
On Sept. 2 I sent the following message out to SLOVAK-ROOTS. With all of email traffic that has come into my address since I joined this group, I expected to...
<PRE>My grandfather, Joseph Koleszar, was born November 19, 1881, in Bodvaszilas Abauj-Torna, Hungary. He died in a coal mine accident in Seanor, PA on October...
Sorry, but I must say; Croatian and Slovenian language maybe have 10% in common. I speak both. Take any words and I will tell you the difference. Regards, ...
Hi, Just returned home from vacation and see the message about the marriage record from St.John's. There was a St. John Nepomucene Church that was Slovak and...
In the research I am doing in Sabinov/Barjedov/Presov films for my Petrusska line, I am running into some other "people" which I need to check if it is the...
Hello All, I'm trying to trace my grandfather's roots in Slovakia. Joseph Henry Rebic aka Rabish, aka Rabich came to the US in 1888. His marriage license...
Hi, I understand that in Czech/Slovak culture, the wife's name was a version of her husband's surname. I cannot remember what the version would be. Can ...
Hi to all, Given the extensive prompt answers to different questions regarding villages and surnames and where and what country they may be from, I'm...
Hello, I am researching Andrew SWATT/Svat from Sucha Dolina, Saros, Hungary now Slovakia and his wife Mary SVAT from Lubovec(Lubocz)Saros, Hungary. Family...
Hello Patricia! I am connected to Dlhe nad Cirochou, my grandmother's birthplace. I was there in April, 2001. Dlhe, Bela and Snina are quite close to one...
Hi Marge, The National Archives and Records has passenger lists. You would have to use the one for the Northeast Region of America which is at 201 Varrick...
I am searching out my grandparents and one of them I think came from saros or I think it is called presov and the other came from Munkacs. I was told by my ...
Hi, I cannot find Grandmother on same Ellis Island list as Grandfather, or any other Ellis Passenger List. Might be wrong Grandfather. I have three ...
After giving this a break out of shear frustration, I am once again going to attempt to solve this "geographical problem".... and would appreciate any...
Hi, I wote to (franklylus) re: location of Bovoszlo in 1899 for my Pavlik Grandfather, and you replied that the LDS-Mormons filmed the R.C. parish church...
The films are of records laid out in a simple table format. There is not much Hungarian/Latin/German/Slovak scholarship involved. You will find names of ...
Frank, That sounds like a point for a native-speaking (or linguistically educated) Slovak to clarify... "Why, she would use name Pavliková, but her family...
Dear Listers, someone was kind enough to post an alternative website for the Stephen Morse one-step Ellis Island search. I cannot understand why it is allowed...
Hi, (frankur@... (frankly1us) Regarding town of Bovoszlo, I am looking for the town in 1899 and as a part of Austria-Hungary. My Grandparents claimed...
Can anone tell me where Bovoszlo is? Also would like to know something about the city/town. Can you tell me where to get this information? Thanks Marge...
