Hallo Joel, Regarding your questions about David and Indie Ogontz: - According to the 1900 census Indie was born in 1891 and not 1893. - According to the 1930 census she and David Ogontz got

Phil if the name was changed officially” by deed poll” there will be a record of that in the London Gazette. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/ Jill Anderson London

Madeleine, I found your search for stone mason guilds and training very interesting. This week a friend posted photos on his fb page of the stone cutters and craft guildsmen of Italian origin who

Hello, Dear JG Colleagues, I was wondering if anyone knows of an expedited way for obtaining copies of Death Certificates - for genealogical purposes - from Albany, NY. The DCs I need are from 1939

The Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference) and the World Jewish Restitution Organization (WJRO) announced the publication of Documenting Nazi Library Plunder in

I believe it says Becher -- Giannis Daropoulos Greece

I am looking to find a relationship between Grieff ( with variations like Graf, Gref, Grif) and Haskel, Oshman or Gordon. The families lived in Suwalki, that was in

I'm not sure what the issues are in the Ukraine, but if it was part of the Austro-Hungarian empire at the time, often Jews would marry according to Jewish tradition (with a ketubah) and not civilly.

We invite you to attend free workshop presented by speakers Inna Vayner and Yefim Kogan Workshop: Researching Your Bessarabian and Transnistria Jewish Roots with JewishGen.org SUNDAY, December 13,

Ancestry.com lists his SSDI: Name Yehuda J. Barch Birth 11 Jul 1935 Death 15 Sep 2002 Residence 1951-1952 Indiana Also his Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 Name

Hi Everyone, Over the years that I have been reading the engraved inscriptions on matzevot, I discovered that some stonemasons "signed" their works or maybe it was a form of advertising since it

Jewish Genealogical Society NY Meeting Sunday December 20, 2020 at 2 p.m. Zoom Webinar From Lithuania to Brooklyn: Preserving a Family Collection & History Speaker: Diana Korzenik Brooklyn

Hi everyone, I have a father, Yehuda Barch that died in 2002 in Maryland and his son Russell Barch that died in 1996 in Maryland. I do not know where they are buried therefore having a difficult

I have a picture of my late father-in-law, Rabbi Moshe (Morris) JERUSHALMY with a scribble stating the name Rabbi Dolginos. I understand that there was a Rabbi Jacob DOLGINOS who served during the

My grandfather Israel Herman Salmenson born 1877 in Kaunas apparently changed his name from Schneerson on arrival. Although I have documentation of his South African life (nationalization, marriage &

On Line 8 Column 11, I cannot figure out the name of Levy Teitler's brother. It looks like Prechel, but that does not seem to be a Yiddish or Hebrew name? Any thoughts? Thanks Martin Kaplan

Dear Fellow Genners, Never underestimate the value of Newspapers in helping with your "Brick Walls". I have been searching various branches of my Welsh Jewish Family that settled in the USA in the mid

From Starokonstantinov 1834, 1850, 1858 censuses 1834 DAZhO 118-14-268 ID * Name * Relationship * Previous age * Current Age 764 * Mandelshteyn Khaim s.o. Itsko * head * 39 * 1825 764 * Mandelshteyn

Join the AFHU and the Jewish Geneology Society of Greater Washington (JGSGW) for Memories of Migration: Between Personal and Collective Experience on Sunday, December 27 at 11:00 AM EST. The

I have found about a dozen of these for my own extended family on Ancestry. They are called Family Groups. From Google: Definition A family group record is created to show at least the names of