I have just received >from a professional German archivist, a manual on reading the old script. (He tells me, incidentally, that Hitler banned this script in the early 1940's because some fool had

My great grandfather, Victor (Avigdor) KRAVITZ was born in Janova in roughly 1865. He died in Chicago in January, 1951. His parents were Isiah and Leah Cyril KRAVITZ. He had a brother, who took the

This book is a highly recommended resource for finding US military records. -- Bernard I. Kouchel <koosh@...> ------------- U.S. Military Records : A Guide to Federal and State Sources,

I am searching for parts of my family: GORDON - Chicago area DUA - Israel, Philadelphia If you have any information about either of these family groups, please contact me. Thank

In reply to Steve Kitnick Several years ago Rabbi Malcolm Stern wrote an item "Ten Commandments For Genealogists" (not sure of exact title). Perhaps someone will post them here. -- Bernard I.

I am looking for Eileen E. KERBEL and Sue ENGELMAN both graduated Richmond Hill HS in 1954/1956. I do not know their married names and would like to find them. Please contact me on

I have just received >from a professional German archivist, a manual on reading the old script. (He tells me, incidentally, that Hitler banned this script in the early 1940's because some fool had

My great grandfather, Victor (Avigdor) KRAVITZ was born in Janova in roughly 1865. He died in Chicago in January, 1951. His parents were Isiah and Leah Cyril KRAVITZ. He had a brother, who took the

This book is a highly recommended resource for finding US military records. -- Bernard I. Kouchel <koosh@...> ------------- U.S. Military Records : A Guide to Federal and State Sources,

I am searching for parts of my family: GORDON - Chicago area DUA - Israel, Philadelphia If you have any information about either of these family groups, please contact me. Thank

In reply to Steve Kitnick Several years ago Rabbi Malcolm Stern wrote an item "Ten Commandments For Genealogists" (not sure of exact title). Perhaps someone will post them here. -- Bernard I.

I am looking for Eileen E. KERBEL and Sue ENGELMAN both graduated Richmond Hill HS in 1954/1956. I do not know their married names and would like to find them. Please contact me on

I couldn't help being amused by the following statement someone made re service in the Czar's Army: Somehow I tend to doubt that! Compulsory, maybe, but compulsive?? In this particular regard,

I couldn't help being amused by the following statement someone made re service in the Czar's Army: Somehow I tend to doubt that! Compulsory, maybe, but compulsive?? In this particular regard,

I recently stumbled across an unexpected way of determining moves of people >from one City and State to another. While scanning the Newark City Directories (published almost every year >from about

The Newark City Directories (published almost every year >from about 1880 to 1965) are a wealth of information about occupations, businesses, and addresses for family members in the work force or as

I recently stumbled across an unexpected way of determining death dates. While scanning the Newark City Directories (published almost every year >from about 1880 to 1965) for family names of interest

Every so often I check the JRI database for family names. In my last search, I was looking for the name BUDNE and found the 1883 marriage licence for my wifes great grand mother Haja to Joszk Offman.

I recently stumbled across an unexpected way of determining moves of people >from one City and State to another. While scanning the Newark City Directories (published almost every year >from about

The Newark City Directories (published almost every year >from about 1880 to 1965) are a wealth of information about occupations, businesses, and addresses for family members in the work force or as