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Re: Require help in understanding items on the attached New York marriage certificate
#records
There are three instances where the bride's name appears. I see it as Scheine twice on the first page, and Szeny on the second page. If you can get to see the stone in the cemetery you might
There are three instances where the bride's name appears. I see it as Scheine twice on the first page, and Szeny on the second page. If you can get to see the stone in the cemetery you might
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Susan&David
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#650597
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Re: A new "names" database?
#names
Well, there does exist the JewishGen Family Finder....
Hilary Henkin
Researching:
Mogilev - BERLIN; BELIISKI; HENKIN - GENKIN; MESCENIKOV; POZ - POZE
Well, there does exist the JewishGen Family Finder....
Hilary Henkin
Researching:
Mogilev - BERLIN; BELIISKI; HENKIN - GENKIN; MESCENIKOV; POZ - POZE
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Hilary Henkin
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#650596
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Re: GILINSKY in Lithuania
#lithuania
If it helps, I have some Golinsky family members on my tree, but there seem to be a lot of Galinsky people out there!
I imagine Gilinsky, Golinsky and Galinsky were all the same name originally?
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If it helps, I have some Golinsky family members on my tree, but there seem to be a lot of Galinsky people out there!
I imagine Gilinsky, Golinsky and Galinsky were all the same name originally?
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Daniel Gleek
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A new "names" database?
#names
It is an old "custom" for jewishgen contributors to end their
messages with a name, location and "names researched
Would it be possible to create a database which captures these facts
? It would be
It is an old "custom" for jewishgen contributors to end their
messages with a name, location and "names researched
Would it be possible to create a database which captures these facts
? It would be
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David Lewin
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Sliwkiewicz or Slivkevich, originally of Warta, Poland
#poland
Hello. I'm seeking information about a SLIWKIEWICZ or SLIVKEVICH family, originally from Warta (or Varta; in Yiddish, Dvort), Poland. The father and sons were Jewish headstone makers and operated a
Hello. I'm seeking information about a SLIWKIEWICZ or SLIVKEVICH family, originally from Warta (or Varta; in Yiddish, Dvort), Poland. The father and sons were Jewish headstone makers and operated a
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John Crust
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Require help in understanding items on the attached New York marriage certificate
#records
I would appreciate help reading the attached 2-part marriage certificate. The bride's given name appears on both pages, the 2nd signed presumably by her. She was my 2nd great aunt known as Emma in
I would appreciate help reading the attached 2-part marriage certificate. The bride's given name appears on both pages, the 2nd signed presumably by her. She was my 2nd great aunt known as Emma in
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lmandlawitz@...
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#650592
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Zigmund Stern of Smithtown, NY
#general
Trying to make contact with the family of Zigmund whose father was
Asher Zelig Stern of Rozavlea, Rumania who perished. Zigmund posted a
Page of Testimony for his father in Smithtown in 2008. Zigmund
Trying to make contact with the family of Zigmund whose father was
Asher Zelig Stern of Rozavlea, Rumania who perished. Zigmund posted a
Page of Testimony for his father in Smithtown in 2008. Zigmund
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Neil Rosenstein
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What would be a full set of naturalization records in NYC from the 1850's?
#records
I have been able to find the Declaration of intent (19 April 1850) and Oath (2 July 1843) as components of the naturalization record of my 2nd great grandfather Charles Schiff. They correspond to the
I have been able to find the Declaration of intent (19 April 1850) and Oath (2 July 1843) as components of the naturalization record of my 2nd great grandfather Charles Schiff. They correspond to the
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dmjacobs@...
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#650590
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HTML - looking for volunteers to help on Yizkor Books Project
#yizkorbooks
I am looking for help for the Yizkor Books Project to work on placing
material on the web. Lance Ackerfeld calls them "HTML's" This is a
critical task to get newly translated material up on the Yizkor
I am looking for help for the Yizkor Books Project to work on placing
material on the web. Lance Ackerfeld calls them "HTML's" This is a
critical task to get newly translated material up on the Yizkor
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Joel Alpert
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Vital Records for Lutomiersk, Poland online?
#poland
#records
I am looking for the scans of the Jewish vital record books for Lutomiersk, Poland.
Genealodzy.pl doesn't have any of the Jewish records for this town and Genbaza.pl has only limited years. Per
I am looking for the scans of the Jewish vital record books for Lutomiersk, Poland.
Genealodzy.pl doesn't have any of the Jewish records for this town and Genbaza.pl has only limited years. Per
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Yossi Jalas
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#650588
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how to respond to prospective relatives on ancestry
#general
If you write your surname on ancestry family trees you will find a list of family trees with that name.
when I find something that might connect my family however, I do not see a link to contact
If you write your surname on ancestry family trees you will find a list of family trees with that name.
when I find something that might connect my family however, I do not see a link to contact
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Micki Potchinsky
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#650587
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Translation from Slovakian
#slovakia
#translation
See View Mate #86542. This page is from the Slovakia Church and Synagogue Books. I would like a translation of the headings at the top of the page. Also, I am interested in deciphering information on
See View Mate #86542. This page is from the Slovakia Church and Synagogue Books. I would like a translation of the headings at the top of the page. Also, I am interested in deciphering information on
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Kathy Lorber
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Re: Does anyone know the shtetl in Lithuania where Rafuel and (Blume) Gertie Nillis Gilinsky lived?
#lithuania
Stephen,
By the way, most of their children came to the US. It's not clear when, but I know that Fruma was here in 1907, because she was married in Nashua, New Hampshire. Sora Feigel died in
Stephen,
By the way, most of their children came to the US. It's not clear when, but I know that Fruma was here in 1907, because she was married in Nashua, New Hampshire. Sora Feigel died in
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Barbara Levy
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Re: Does anyone know that Shtetl or town in Latvia where Israel and Sora Michla (Margolis) Katz lived?
#latvia
Sherri -
Thanks.
Israel and Sora Michla's children, Morris, Louis and Ida came to the US. I think Israel Joseph did also, but I'm not sure. Morris came to the US sometime before 1907. He probably
Sherri -
Thanks.
Israel and Sora Michla's children, Morris, Louis and Ida came to the US. I think Israel Joseph did also, but I'm not sure. Morris came to the US sometime before 1907. He probably
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Barbara Levy
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Re: Does anyone know the shtetl in Lithuania where Rafuel and (Blume) Gertie Nillis Gilinsky lived?
#lithuania
Hi Barbara:
I have gilinski (with i) in my family. Yishie Gilinski married Chaya Sragovicz, who was my great aunt. In my records, I have that he was born in Poluse, Ignalina, Lithuania.
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Lia
Hi Barbara:
I have gilinski (with i) in my family. Yishie Gilinski married Chaya Sragovicz, who was my great aunt. In my records, I have that he was born in Poluse, Ignalina, Lithuania.
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lsragovicz@...
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Re: Family Tree
#general
I donated most of my records to YIVO. This is a Jewish archives in NYC. U can google them.
Or call and talk to Leo Greenbaum , Archivist.
Maurice Kessler
I donated most of my records to YIVO. This is a Jewish archives in NYC. U can google them.
Or call and talk to Leo Greenbaum , Archivist.
Maurice Kessler
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Maurice I. Kessler
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Re: Does anyone know that Shtetl or town in Latvia where Israel and Sora Michla (Margolis) Katz lived?
#latvia
Barbara,
Did Israel and Sora Michla (Margolis) Katz and their children stay in Latvia?
Did they emigrate to another country at some point?
Sharing that info will enable people to offer you research
Barbara,
Did Israel and Sora Michla (Margolis) Katz and their children stay in Latvia?
Did they emigrate to another country at some point?
Sharing that info will enable people to offer you research
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Sherri Bobish
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Re: Restitution for survivors of Transnistria
#romania
UPDATE
Entitlements have dramatically changed in the past 1-2 years for these survivors and/or their families.
For those who do not yet know. This is true there are multiple opportunities NOW
UPDATE
Entitlements have dramatically changed in the past 1-2 years for these survivors and/or their families.
For those who do not yet know. This is true there are multiple opportunities NOW
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zrbgpensions@...
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Re: Does anyone know the shtetl in Lithuania where Rafuel and (Blume) Gertie Nillis Gilinsky lived?
#lithuania
I've looked at JGFF and the LitvakSIG databases and I haven't found them. I wrote to a number of researchers in the JGFF, and they haven't come upon them either. I know that Svencionys is a good guess
I've looked at JGFF and the LitvakSIG databases and I haven't found them. I wrote to a number of researchers in the JGFF, and they haven't come upon them either. I know that Svencionys is a good guess
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By
Barbara Levy
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#650578
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Re: Naming Conventions
#names
My father had a friend named Haskel Masters in Saskatchewan whose name had
been Chatskiel. The story is his first grade teacher made the change,
although I think of it more like an adaptation. I don't
My father had a friend named Haskel Masters in Saskatchewan whose name had
been Chatskiel. The story is his first grade teacher made the change,
although I think of it more like an adaptation. I don't
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Roberta Sheps
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#650577
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