I appreciate the discussion about the advantages and disadvantages of different family trees services. I helps put my puzzling experience in perspective. I started out with a tree on MyHeritage,

In going thru old message I came across yours. I am not a native speaker, but when I was a grad student I took an interest in Russian calligraphy and practiced it for my own amusement. I can't

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YOAV ARAN Shalom friends, I'd be immensely grateful if someone could translate any of these documents. Best wishes, Yoav

Dated in Berczel, 1 March 1903. The marriage registered herein between Dávid Weisz and Johanna Blumenthal is dissolved per the Hungarian Royal Curia's III. degree decision dated 11 February 1903

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Dear Genners I am sharing a link to an article I have found interesting on Judaism and diabetes in the beginnings of XX th Century. I understand it is appropriate to this list in that provides a

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Probate in Oklahoma occurs at the county level, the county that the deceased owned real property or mineral rights. I've gone through this process for G-grandfather (died in Oklahoma 1940),

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Just for fun I plugged "Parkan" into Google Translate. I did a reverse lookup and it told me that паркан (parkan) is Ukrainian for fence.

Trying to make contact with the descendants of the late cardiologist, Dr. Samuel Rubin who died in 2012. His children are Rena (married Dr. Baruch Adler, DDS), Dr. Menachem Pinchas Rubin, neurologist

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Correction (previously showed line for a like-named cousin of his): 1. Meir Zurich, d. 1345. 2. Baruch ben Meir Zurich, b. 1319, d. 1382. He married Guetlin - Kalonoymos, b. 1328 (daughter of

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I have lots of Sternbergs in my family tree. Go to bermansbranches.com. and see my Sternbergs. Hope we have a match! Barbara Hacker Berman