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Photo Leah and Jacob and family.png uploaded
The following photos have been uploaded to the Mystery Photos Waiting for Detectives album of the main@... group.
Leah and Jacob and family.png
By: sherryemeyer@...
The following photos have been uploaded to the Mystery Photos Waiting for Detectives album of the main@... group.
Leah and Jacob and family.png
By: sherryemeyer@...
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main@groups.jewishgen.org Notification <noreply@...>
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Added album Mystery Photos Waiting for Detectives
sherryemeyer@... added the album Mystery Photos Waiting for Detectives: This is a group for those searching to name either the place of a photo or some family members who have been lost to family
sherryemeyer@... added the album Mystery Photos Waiting for Detectives: This is a group for those searching to name either the place of a photo or some family members who have been lost to family
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Re: How Weird Are We?
#general
I'm a journalist and routinely make cold calls to total strangers. Family history inquiries aren't any different. Make the contact. If people don't respond, don't take it personally.
I've had several
I'm a journalist and routinely make cold calls to total strangers. Family history inquiries aren't any different. Make the contact. If people don't respond, don't take it personally.
I've had several
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robinson@...
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Friedman in Courland 1825 - 1875
#courland
Our informal Friedman family records indicate Courland roots for the
family before they moved to Pasvalys, Lithuania. One of the children
named her birthplace as "Riga, the port of Courland."
Our informal Friedman family records indicate Courland roots for the
family before they moved to Pasvalys, Lithuania. One of the children
named her birthplace as "Riga, the port of Courland."
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Judith F. Russell
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How Weird Are We
#general
In response to Karen Weinstock Gwynn's comment:
I think there's a basic difference between a researcher who doesn't respond at all to a contact from another researcher and one who allows a
In response to Karen Weinstock Gwynn's comment:
I think there's a basic difference between a researcher who doesn't respond at all to a contact from another researcher and one who allows a
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YaleZuss@...
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Henia (Greenberg) BER Montreal Quebec Canada/Seeking Obituary or Record of Death
#romania
#records
#canada
Hi All
I am seeking any and all information on Henia BER. Her maiden name is Greenberg. I am trying to confirm her connection as a sister to my great grandfather Abraham Adolph Greenberg. The only
Hi All
I am seeking any and all information on Henia BER. Her maiden name is Greenberg. I am trying to confirm her connection as a sister to my great grandfather Abraham Adolph Greenberg. The only
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sacredsisters1977@...
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Re: How Weird Are We?
#general
I reached out to one person with a strong DNA connection (both CentiMorgans and longest block) who doesn't seem interested in connecting. For some reason he has his great grandmother's maiden name
I reached out to one person with a strong DNA connection (both CentiMorgans and longest block) who doesn't seem interested in connecting. For some reason he has his great grandmother's maiden name
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Carol Sage-Silverstein
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Re: Help with Amsterdam marriage records 1796/5556
#general
Hi Yoav,
I briefly looked at this collection of scanned documents. In their title is says Tnaim Rishonim meaning it is financial agreement between both families at the engagement party. In most
Hi Yoav,
I briefly looked at this collection of scanned documents. In their title is says Tnaim Rishonim meaning it is financial agreement between both families at the engagement party. In most
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kassells@...
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Webinar this Sunday: Women of Sefarad
#JewishGenUpdates
JewishGen is proud to invite you to attend a special presentation, in partnership with the Jewish Heritage Alliance:
Women of Sefarad
Speaker: Prof. Renée Levine Melammed
Sunday, March 7, 2021
2:00
JewishGen is proud to invite you to attend a special presentation, in partnership with the Jewish Heritage Alliance:
Women of Sefarad
Speaker: Prof. Renée Levine Melammed
Sunday, March 7, 2021
2:00
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Avraham Groll
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Re: How Weird Are We?
#general
I've been reading the responses to Joe's post and find them very interesting. I'd like to offer an observation from "the other side."
I've been research my family on and off for over 30 years
I've been reading the responses to Joe's post and find them very interesting. I'd like to offer an observation from "the other side."
I've been research my family on and off for over 30 years
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Karen Gwynn
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Re: Rabbi Kwiat family in Brooklyn
#usa
Try working with Red Buttons real surname - Chwatt.
Shelley Mitchell, NYC
Try working with Red Buttons real surname - Chwatt.
Shelley Mitchell, NYC
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Shelley Mitchell
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Re: How Weird Are We?
#general
Michele,
You write about the downside of all the family lore about interesting characters. I think you're so fortunate to attach stories to people, to see their role (large or small) in history. If
Michele,
You write about the downside of all the family lore about interesting characters. I think you're so fortunate to attach stories to people, to see their role (large or small) in history. If
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mkarina@...
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Re: Bohuss Neamta, Romania & Canada to US border crossing question
#romania
#canada
#usa
Regarding « Leon Hu under "Departure Contact Name" and Jacob So under "Accompanied by Name. ».
Hu and So are most certainly short for family names.
My hunch is that they are abbreviated because
Regarding « Leon Hu under "Departure Contact Name" and Jacob So under "Accompanied by Name. ».
Hu and So are most certainly short for family names.
My hunch is that they are abbreviated because
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de.ewenczyk@...
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Re: How Weird Are We?
#general
I once tracked down the descendants of a great uncle who had emigrated a 2nd time from Liverpool to USA in 1904-5, with his four grown up Liverpool born children and 2nd wife. This particular one had
I once tracked down the descendants of a great uncle who had emigrated a 2nd time from Liverpool to USA in 1904-5, with his four grown up Liverpool born children and 2nd wife. This particular one had
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Jill Whitehead
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Re: How Weird Are We?
#general
I spent the first year wondering why some replied, some didn't and then I thought about it again and realised that I'd evolved into this at a speed I wasn't able to fathom myself! After getting a DNA
I spent the first year wondering why some replied, some didn't and then I thought about it again and realised that I'd evolved into this at a speed I wasn't able to fathom myself! After getting a DNA
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mandy.molava@...
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Re: looking for any relatives. Listed on my birth certificate is George White and Irene Arrow from San Francisco, California. I was adopted
#usa
To make things more complicated, try searching for Irene Aaron. Your mother might be the Jewish side.
Fred Millner, Trenton, NJ
flmillner@...
To make things more complicated, try searching for Irene Aaron. Your mother might be the Jewish side.
Fred Millner, Trenton, NJ
flmillner@...
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Fred Millner
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Re: Bohuss Neamta, Romania & Canada to US border crossing question
#romania
#canada
#usa
You are looking for Buhuşi, Romania: 46°43' N, 26°42' E which was in the district of Neamt
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Avrohom Krauss
Kiryat Yearim (Telz-Stone) ISRAEL
kraussfig@...
Researching: KRAUS, GOTTFRIED, MONAT
You are looking for Buhuşi, Romania: 46°43' N, 26°42' E which was in the district of Neamt
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Avrohom Krauss
Kiryat Yearim (Telz-Stone) ISRAEL
kraussfig@...
Researching: KRAUS, GOTTFRIED, MONAT
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Avrohom Krauss
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Translation from Polish please. Rakower-Erynbarck marriage 1827
#translation
#poland
Hi all
I would be most grateful if someone could please translate the record at the link below. I can’t save it or reduce it in size, so all I could do was bookmark it.
It is for the marriage of
Hi all
I would be most grateful if someone could please translate the record at the link below. I can’t save it or reduce it in size, so all I could do was bookmark it.
It is for the marriage of
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Helen Gardner
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Re: Bohuss Neamta, Romania & Canada to US border crossing question
#romania
#canada
#usa
Hello,
I believe the town is Buhusi, it belongs today to the Bacau county by it's near the Neamt county which borders changed over the century.
My paternal family was from this town.
Kind
Hello,
I believe the town is Buhusi, it belongs today to the Bacau county by it's near the Neamt county which borders changed over the century.
My paternal family was from this town.
Kind
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Francois CHETREANU
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Re: Translation from Hungarian to English
#translation
Could be
kézi munka után él
Lives by manual labour
Beth Jones
London
Could be
kézi munka után él
Lives by manual labour
Beth Jones
London
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beth@...
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#656462
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