Hi members, Have had some requests for photos of Zelechovice and Zadverice, CZ, which are birth places of my kin in CZ. While waiting for our guide to locate...
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Marie Neuman Gottfried
mngottfried@...
Jul 1, 2000 3:04 pm
The Young House Keeper -- Marie Hajek The Hajeks My great-grandmother, Marie Hajek, was the only daughter of Martin Hajek and Victoria Kulhanek, born 1864 at...
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Marie Neuman Gottfried
mngottfried@...
Jul 1, 2000 3:31 pm
Thanks to all you have sent comments on my research about St. John of Nepomuky and feudalism in Bohemia. Many of your suggested books are out of print. I did...
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Marie Neuman Gottfried
mngottfried@...
Jul 1, 2000 3:46 pm
In the last issue of Nase rodina, newsletter of the Czechoslovak Genealogical Society International, was mentioned two things of interest to me. First:...
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Richard Garza
richardgarza1@...
Jul 1, 2000 4:10 pm
Dear Listers, Ms. Lou Nelson was kind enough to send us the message below back in Jan. I thought it was worth re-posting as a reminder to all of us. Do take...
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Marie Neuman Gottfried
mngottfried@...
Jul 1, 2000 9:11 pm
Dear List Members, A while back, I had sent an inquiry about St. John of Nepomuk, a patron saint of the Czech Republic. I had read where his canonization was...
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Steve Alvarez
alvarez@...
Jul 1, 2000 9:13 pm
Thanks everyone for the help, I'll have to pull out the book "Czech Voices" and read up on him. I have never looked at a church record. Mainly because the two...
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epereira@...
Jul 1, 2000 11:36 pm
My parents marriage license lists their names of course but also their parents names. The old Catholic birth certificates list the child, the child's parents...
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Chuck Shultz
cashultz@...
Jul 1, 2000 11:41 pm
Rick, My great grandmother, Mary Frances SCIBA, was baptized by Rev. Josef Chromcik. Below is transcript of her Certificate of Baptism that was apparently...
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epereira@...
Jul 1, 2000 11:51 pm
You are right about being only human since this activity still occurs today. When you are in a town as small as Fayetteville everyone knows everyone's...
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Steve Alvarez
alvarez@...
Jul 2, 2000 12:19 am
Thanks again. I'll have to make sure I give it a try. God Bless Steve Alvarez@... Zaruba, Lastovica, Pavlicek ... From: epereira@... To:...
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danbea@...
Jul 2, 2000 3:26 am
I note with interest that you actyually want to see the records and probably will be able to do so since you possibly know the priest on a personal basis. I...
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Mrazoompa@...
Jul 2, 2000 3:53 am
I thought I once saw a phone directory where I could check for the surnames of the people I am researching for in the CR.... Does any one know of where I can...
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Gerald D Heinrich
heinrich.history@...
Jul 2, 2000 5:34 pm
Steve: I thought you might be interested in this information about the Catholic priest that you were inquiring about. This information was found at the Texas...
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John L. Mikeska
jlmikeska@...
Jul 2, 2000 7:34 pm
Hi Members, Attached are two more photos taken June 5th in Zelechovice, CZ. Our guide for the day, Janna from Hotel Mylen in Velhrad, Moravia, CZ. took off...
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slivaa@...
Jul 2, 2000 7:39 pm
My grandmother, Anna Pisklak Sliva, received her first communion from Rev. Chromcik, on April 29, 1906. Allison Sliva-Scott...
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Richard Garza
richardgarza1@...
Jul 2, 2000 11:20 pm
Hi Lois, Godparents may also be listed on the baptismal. These were quite often relatives of the parents. Rick Garza ... ...
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Richard Garza
richardgarza1@...
Jul 2, 2000 11:20 pm
Hi Marie, Thanks for digesting Demetz' writing on John Nepomuk. Of course, it's still a popular name. One of my mom's uncles was named Nepomuck and my dad...
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epereira@...
Jul 3, 2000 12:38 am
Sir John I am loving the pictures. The one of the house was great. You can see detail and with your description it really made it easy to understand how these...
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epereira@...
Jul 3, 2000 12:39 am
Of course godparents were always listed and that is the reason I am considering buying ginko something for memory. I just have to remember to buy it :> Lois ...
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epereira@...
Jul 3, 2000 12:49 am
I hope everyone is having a nice holiday. I am spending the entire weekend and through the fourth in a typical Czech fashion, WORKING LIKE A DOG. My mother...
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John L. Mikeska
jlmikeska@...
Jul 3, 2000 1:32 am
Lois, Thanks for the kind words. Replying to the group to add a few more comments I recall. I know there it is said there were different dress and costumes in...
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Steve Alvarez
alvarez@...
Jul 3, 2000 2:59 am
Hi My mother also lives in the Heights, off of 11th street. It sure is a beautiful neighborhood. But development is catching up and changing it. God Bless ...
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Steve Alvarez
alvarez@...
Jul 3, 2000 3:12 am
Thanks for the information from the Handbook, I had forgotten all about the book. God Bless Steve Alvarez@... Zaruba, Lastovica, Pavlicek ... From:...
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epereira@...
Jul 3, 2000 3:31 am
No kidding. My stepfather bought the house in 1961 for $5000.00 cash and now they are offering to buy it for over $200,000.00. Go figure....Lois ... -- ... ...
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Mary J. Heard
mjkraitc@...
Jul 3, 2000 12:17 pm
Hello Listers, Saw the Houston Heights mentioned and could not resist putting in my two cents. My aunt and her family lived on the corner or Merrill and ...
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Steve Alvarez
alvarez@...
Jul 3, 2000 12:56 pm
It's easy to believe, when my step-father retired from the military they paid 12,000 in 1972. Several houses across the street from them are now selling for...
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Richard Garza
richardgarza1@...
Jul 3, 2000 3:52 pm
Dear Listers, At the time I accessed, the following info came from: http://www.ins.usdoj.gov/text/publicaffairs/factsheets/waiverfs.htm The INS home page URL...
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Richard Garza
richardgarza1@...
Jul 3, 2000 4:11 pm
Dear Listers, I found the following reviews on the book "The Coasts of Bohemia" by Derek Sayer on the Amazon web site. Has anyone read this book and, if so,...
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Richard Garza
richardgarza1@...
Jul 3, 2000 4:13 pm
... From: Richard Garza To: Czechs Sent: Monday, July 03, 2000 11:28 AM Subject: Coasts of Bohemia by Derek Sayer Dear Listers, I found the following reviews...
