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Viewmate Translation request-German #translation

Dear Group- I am requesting a translation of a German death certificate for Hedwig Bacharach Schwarzschild. It can be found on Viewmate at the following

By Melody Schloss · #660878 ·

Re: Edward McMahan's cause of death #usa

Some other ways to determine how the couple might of met is to check the addresses on their marriage certificate, to see how close they lived to each other. Also, check to see what occupations they

By Michele Lock · #660877 ·

ViewMate translation request - Russian #translation #poland #russia

Hello everyone, I've posted 4 vital records in Russian for which I need translations. They are on ViewMate at the following addresses... 1. Birth record of Nechuma CYMRYNG:

By Greg Tuckman · #660875 ·

Latvia & Estonia Research Division IAJGS conference meeting August 5, #announcements #latvia #courland #JewishGenUpdates

Please join the JewishGen Latvia & Estonia Research Division for our IAJGS conference meeting, to be held on Thursday, August 5, at 1:45 PM EDT (10:45 PDT). Our three Co-Directors will speak on

By Marion Werle · #660874 ·

Re: Edward McMahan's cause of death #usa

During the pandemic, the familysearch Family History Library is taking requests for images of documents. Fill out this form and submit. They typically will email the document to you in about a

By Richard Werbin · #660873 ·

Re: Looking for Rachel DeVries born art 1874 in Tennessee #usa #general

You will find her among the photos in Jewishdata.com. Many DE VRIES are buried in the New York area, including a Rachel (b. 1839, d. 1921). Some public libraries have licenses to this website or

By Madeleine Isenberg · #660872 ·

Re: Edward McMahan's cause of death #usa

The Facebook group New York City Genealogy has the most up-do-date information on how to obtain the original images of NYC vital records that are extracted on FamilySearch.org. In their Announcements

By Michele Lock · #660871 ·

Re: Can Nazi forced labour records be found of Bohemia (Böhmen-Kamnitz) ? #holocaust

There are records of survivors in the Arolson Archives too. Recently I found proof there of someones "onderduik". Also a woman who, while interned in Westerbork, managed to "prove" she wasn't jewish

By l.a.m.buisman@... · #660870 ·

New "Search by Face" App #announcements #holocaust #photographs

Shalom all, numberstonames.org lets families of Holocaust survivors and victims "search by face" for loved ones in Holocaust museum photo archives. This began as an effort to find photos of my own

By Daniel Patt · #660869 ·

Re: Removing Picture From a Find A Grave Page. #general

Just a note regarding the photo. This is a typical passport photo with the person's signature and the official seal. Cannot actually read the lettering though. -- Madeleine

By Madeleine Isenberg · #660868 ·

Re: Headstone translations - Narefka Gravestones #translation

I have already looked at the first 5 or so. (Did not succeed at #1.) Am primarily now concentrating on placing links to any of the two other resources that Joy Kestenbaum mentioned now. The quality

By David Ziants · #660867 ·

This week's featured collection at Miriam Weiner's website at www.rtrfoundation.org includes Soviet Town Plans (individual street maps) for towns in Belarus and Ukraine. #poland #belarus #galicia #ukraine

The Routes to Roots Foundation is offering Weekly Featured Collections from its website at www.rtrfoundation.org. This week, we are highlighting the following from the MAP COLLECTIONS: 1.

By Miriam Weiner · #660866 ·

Re: Papa/Pupa #hungary

The correct address for the Memorial Book of Pápa, Hungary is https://www.jewishgen.org/yizkor/papa/papa.html My BERAN family - previously from Boskowitz/Boskovice in Moravia - had, I believe, a

By David Bernheim · #660865 ·

Re: Bialystok census?? #poland

Hi Robin: The fragments of the 1897 All Russian Census for Grodno Gubernia has been indexed. These indices of these fragments for towns now in Poland, including Bialystok and about 12 other towns, are

By Mark Halpern · #660864 ·

Re: Agency in Poland in 1917 #poland

I know Kuoni is an international travel agency that exists in Switzerland. Kuoni Group -- Odeda Zlotnick Jerusalem, Israel.

By Odeda Zlotnick · #660863 ·

Bialystok census?? #poland

Is there a website or printed material for A Bialystok census or directory from 1890-1915? Thanks Robin Schwalb Cary North Carolina

By Robin Schwalb · #660862 ·

Edward McMahan's cause of death #usa

Edward McMahon was born about 1888 I think in NYC. He died Dec. 9, 1927 in Manhattan, NY, cert # 27504. He married my aunt Rose Bernstein on July 20, 1927 in Manhattan, NY. It appears he was not

By Steve Pickoltz · #660861 ·

bilgoraj cemetery. #poland

hello to everyone,I am going to fly from israel to poland.my mother born in bilgoraj and I wanna come there.i understand that the cemetery their are not in a good shape and I wanna work their to fix

By ירוחם צבי קינסטליך · #660860 ·

Looking for relatives of Moshe Sztelman from Grojec, Poland #general #poland #warsaw

Looking for relatives of Moshe Sztelman from Grojec, Poland. In the attached card he sends greetings to his aunt Zysla Miller. No place or date was provided. The picture studio was at 28 Smocza and

By angel kosfiszer · #660859 ·

Re: Headstone translations - Narefka Gravestones #translation

The website of the Foundation for Documentation of Jewish Cemeteries in Poland has entries for 132 Narewka gravestones, with photos and identifying information, including name of deceased, surnames,

By Joy Kestenbaum · #660858 ·

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