The Belvedere Hotel was on Budd Road in Woodbourne, NY, (several miles from South Fallsburg). https://www.brown.edu/Research/Catskills_Institute/hotelsbungalows.shtml You can google for images of the

Please remember that computer printers produce paper documents that also are not like printed books using real ink that soak into the paper, rather they are bonded on top of the paper. These "surface

Hi Stefan, I forgot to mention in my first post: Sergiu's spouse was Anna Cogan ( a Slavic variant for Cohen). Valentin Lupu ISRAEL

I just received the A-file for my grandfather, who never became a U.S. citizen. The second page of the A-file says the following: "...about 20 years ago, I received my first papers but failed in

My husband’s paternal grandmother’s parents had either a boardinghouse or a small hotel called the Belvedere in S Fallsburg NY around early to mid 1930s. Only info I’ve been able to find based

Sergiu Godeanu was born in May 15, 1897 in Bucharest to Rita and Nathan Goldenberg (not Goldenzweig). This data is from his criminal file during the communist regime in Romania. Sergiu was a

Hi Elaine, How fortunate you found that scrap of paper in Izaak's court naturalization records. Assuming all three children were later issued Certificates of Derivative Citizenship, they would all

Thanks to all for the quick and loads of information especially Robert Murowchick for articles and Sherri Bobish for the link to the Passiac County site with naturalization papers. WOW. So lot of

Herald-News, Passaic, NJ 17 Jan. 1958, p. 24 Gurtman, Dora of 242 Sherman St., Passiac,...beloved wife of Henry Gurtman, beloved mother of Mark and Michael and sister-in-law of Max

Hi, Gary. Katya was probably the Russian nickname, referring to the name Yekaterina, while her Jewish name was Gittel and in the US would be Gussie. Jews often had a Russian name in addition to their

You should write to Prof. Shalom Sabar: Shalom Sabar shaloms@... Prof. Isak Gath MD, DIC, DSc Faculty of Biomedical Engineering Tel. Office #972-4-8294115 Technion Israel

In 1901 my great grandfather owned a farm in Corinth NY , just outside Saratoga Springs, and in 1910 he had a farm in Noxamixon Township in Bucks County PA. Diane Jacobs Sent from my Verizon, Samsung

If you want to get nerdy about it, here's a link to an Ancestry support document supposedly explaining it: https://www.ancestrycdn.com/support/us/2020/08/matchingwhitepaper.pd They call their

I would love to read this article, since my grandfather returned to Russia in the 1920s (but went back to the U.S. after less than a year). Does anyone have institutional access to it? Thanks. Ellen

I am trying to figure out the connection between DATZ and SATZ. Satz continues to match DNA with the Datz family. All stories told by elders insist that Datz was always spelled this way. The

For information purpose only . . very expensive fish ? If the photo is taken after 1946 (and it's assumed given the colour photo), it's undoubtless 2000 HUF (Hungarian forints), reintroduced in Aug

Hi, At the end of the nineteenth century and very early twentieth century, there was an effort to settle Jewish farmers in various places, including the Catskills. As supplements to their income, they

Anyone have information on the Jews of Vilkove?

This was a home, officialy an orphanage, started by a special couple, Mr Yonah and Mrs Ruth Tiefenbrunner where many Jews found refuge and were saved. It started off in Brussels in 1942. After the war

The names Nosson (Natan in non- ashkenazik pronunciation) and Nota were often paired as an Ashkenazi male name. The second name Nota is usually pronounced "nut-uh" with both vowels making the same u