If you've been putting off that first trip to Poland, maybe now is the time to break open the piggy bank or spend the kids' inheritance. LOT airlines has some...
Ela and David, Having the marriage records and the marriage banns indexed is such an incredible help. According to the Marriage Records Vol IV, page 133,...
Using the "Spis Parafialny II" records (page 487) and baptismal records for descendants of Wincenty Zydka and Marianna Plesniarska I have been able to...
... Hi Debbie, Any idea if this was due to military action? I'm just guessing, but I think it's more likely that it was just an accidental fire. THanks P...
Debbie, Thank you for this information. It will likely prove to be helpful. I will try to get you my family info ASAP so that you can plug it into your...
Philip, I haven't been able to find anything on line or in my reference books that indicates a military action at this time, but since Bukowsko was a...
I continue to research my Suchyj ancestors from the village of Tyrawa Solna - village is a few miles east of Sanok. A number of new surnames have been...
Debbie: My primary interest has been my grandmother Cecilia Suchyj's (1885-1950) Family which I have researched, primarily through the Przemysl Archives. The...
I have been donating to Heifer International for several years. My family does this instead of giving personal gifts. After chosing projects, chickens,...
Gloria, I like the idea of buying those miniature animals as a memento. Giving to Heifer International can mean even more when you can donate to an ancestral...
Barbara, I think I do. I'll go look. However, there is a phone book online. I checked and it returned one phone number but not a name. ??? #12 111 22 33 Are...
Barbara, I have a Krosno (old woj) phone book which covers all of the cities and villages in the old wojewo~dztwo of Krosno, published in 2002. Now, these are...
Hi everyone, I know that this is a topic of interest among many of you, as many BT members have ancestors who came to the U.S. (or simply worked here for a...
Many Lemko and other prisoners were held here before and after the war. Formerly part of the Auschwitz annexes. During the war, Lemkos would be held here by...
Some from the Lemko/Rusyn community might find their ancestors' records here. This is a Talerhof Prisoner List organized in alphabetic order (cyrillic). Quick...
The Cross of St. Andrew - Explaining the Rusyn/Lemko/Ruthenian Cross. When browsing through the cemeteries of Lemkos/Rusyns in Lemkivshchyna or in their...
Corinna mentioned the Rusyn/Lemko/Ruthenian/Greek Catholic cross in a previous post. I thought that was a nice lead-in to my request. Ann Poslosky and I have...
... Thanks, Corinna. THere's a Семенчук there, which might or might not be my family. (Probably not.) I'll investigate. A few (very few!) common BT...
OK - I see that the Yahoo Groups coding somehow doesn't allow cyrillic characters, so the entries in Russian came out as gobbeldy-gook. No problem. Gloria,...
Gloria - These two men are from "Swiatkowa" as it states. Swiatkowa Wielka, your ancestral village, is (in fact) in the Jaslo district. It seems likely that...
