Dear all In his long discussion Mr. Cherson writes that Camille Pissaro was of Danish-French descent. Wrong!Jacob Abraham Camille Pissarro was born Jewish, to a father of Portuguese marrano

I would like a translation of the death record of Meyer Sandberg of Zolochiv. Thank you

I have my great grandfathers passport form Jassy, 1886. I have scanned all the pages and would like to get them translated but don't know how to post to viewmate. Jan Burns Moderator note: For those

I just learned that my ggf, who was known in the U.S. as Morris Alper, had the following names: --Leib Mowshe Liss (on the passenge manifest in 1901) --Morris Liss (on his certificate of

I've posted a vital record in German for which I need a translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address ... https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM85000 This is a death

Good idea! I completely forgot about JewishData. Unfortunately, it's no help here - it doesn't appear that Jones Avenue (or any other cemetery in the city of Toronto) is cataloged there. Adam Turner

Hi Rick, I recently requested some documents from NARA via their website https://www.archives.gov/research/order and got this e-mail last week (about 2 weeks after the request): Thank you for

I have been doing the russian transliteration for eric feinstein maurice kessler mikessler222@...

Following my previous message, I am looking for a translation in english of the attached document concerning the marriage in Lublin in 1917 of Berek SZER. No need of a full translation, only the main

Dear all In his long discussion Mr. Cherson writes that Camille Pissaro was of Danish-French descent. Wrong!Jacob Abraham Camille Pissarro was born Jewish, to a father of Portuguese marrano

Adam, Another resource to try is https://jewishdata.com/ You can search by name, and see results that will show name of cemetery, but to see the photo of a stone you would need to subscribe to the

Rick, If she married in 1921, and her husband was already a citizen (by birth or by naturalization) than she automatically became a citizen. She would not have had her own naturalization papers. That

Also geni.com (from FTDNA)

Tomorrow (8/25/2020) at 3:30 pm ET, tune into the Center for Jewish History's Facebook page for the next episode of Genealogy Coffee Break. Want to get the gist of your family's Polish and

Requesting your assistance with deciphering the handwriting on the attached Petition for Naturalization for Abraham HOROWITZ, who arrived in New York on 3 June 1899. The description of the vessel

Unfortunately, there are no known birth records from Odessa between 1845 and 1875. If you have not checked the JewishGen Ukraine database for information about Naftali Marantz, you should. We have a

I've found that the "rules" about naming children are really common customs that are used sometimes, but not always. In addition to sons having the same name as a living relative, I've found that

Can't find any records for BENJAMIN LYONS apart from where he is recorded as the father of Lewis Lyons on a marriage certificate from 1838, the ceremony was held at the New Synagogue in the city of

Searching for my grandmother’s sister Fela Schumer. #Galicia Chris alexchrissmail@...

Ricardo, that is very good question, and many people asked it before. There were many ways to get to Humburg, and two of them you mentioned in your message were valid means of transportation in