Children certainly did die from measles, and it would have been very unlikely to have been misdiagnosed flu, as measles has some distinct hallmarks.

Greetings! As of this writing, we are busy planning the IAJGS San Diego Conference which is still more than 4 months away. Like everyone else, we are waiting for guidance from Health Authorities to

I found it odd that the NYC voter lists includes children. I.e., those not old enough to vote. Initially, I thought I was seeing people with the same name as my relatives but I've seen too many for

Sorry but I think this enquiry is too full of little known abbreviations. Please take the time necessary to ensure your meaning is clear so that nobody else has to waste their time trying to work out

Hello I heard from a cousin that survivors of our family emigrated to Israël in the 50/60 in Haifa. Their names are Ita born Halbersztadt and Jehuda Leib Ejger from Lublin. They had no children. How

Ancestry with the (US) National Archives are making it easier to explore their family history by providing free access to search 50 million and images on Ancestry, Ancestry’s usually free online

SEPHARDIM name after the living. I had a dear friend in high school that was named after her father. Barbara Singer Meis

Dear Genners, I am looking for a translation of this birth document for Shimon Baruch Edelstein, born in Pulawy, Poland in 1888. Things I am interested to know would be exact birth date, parents's

Greetings! As of this writing, we are busy planning the IAJGS San Diego Conference which is still more than 4 months away. Like everyone else, we are waiting for guidance from Health Authorities to

Yizkor-Books-In-Print Project is proud to announce the publication these 5 new translations of these Yizkor Books: Smorgonie, District Vilna; Memorial Book and Testimony, 780 pages, $39 Wyszków

This is to thank the Jewishgen community, once again, for your amazing help in the search mentioned in the title. Special thanks go to David Barrett and Nicki Russler. And a huge kudos to Valentin

Hello, Are you aware that vital records from the 1880's are scanned online and you can probably locate this Chaya Rivka (Helen) at the website. See the Wiki

Dear colleagues, I am looking for the family of Artur (Avraham) ROTT & Roza (nee FISCHER)ץ They had two sons: Zsigmond (b. 1894) and Sandor (b. 1900). Any information on this family will be greatly

On Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 07:43 PM, Ina Getzoff wrote: This is typical of patronymic naming as occurred in some countries such as Netherlands (Holland) where surnames generally did not come into

As far as LDS goes you need to create an account on FamilySearch and then you can view their catalogue. Daniella Alyagon נשלח מטאבלט Samsung

Ina Getzoff explained the "pecking order" in regards to naming after living relatives. This is very common in Italy where my husband's paternal side originates. Makes genealogy a bit confusing.

Ze'ev, I see the links from my first response did not transfer the actual records in the attachments. But I was able to copy and scan the attached images for you. You can still access the marriage

How to contact LDS, UKR SIG to know which archives they have online and how to access them?

Dear Damon and other researchers interested in Suchowola and Sidra: I am the JRI-Poland coordinator for the Bialystok area. I also have deep roots in Bialystok and other nearby towns now in Poland,

I am trying to trace the lineage of my grandmother, Yudis Nomeiski, born in 1880 in Shchuchin. I found that her mother is Gesia/Geska, or Eshke, daughter of Sholom. Searching the LitvakSIG