Thank you for sending this, Bruce. I always read your news about Yizkor book excerpts. The murdered of Kovel are being remembered, and Kaddish has been said many (many) times. How sad that none of

This seems to be under Rubric 5 for Lvia. -- Paul Hattori London UK SHADUR, SADUR, SHADER, SADER, CHADOUR, SADOUR, SHADOUR, SZADUR from Salakas, Lithuania MINDEL, MINDELL from Utena and Vyzuonos,

The passport was lost when a cousin passed away. But the 1914 ship manifest says Galicia-Austrian-Hebrew, born in Poland. When he brought over children in 1920, that ship manifest said Polish.

I'm so tired of people complaining here about geni.com. If you don't like it don't use it. Personally, I have found some good info on geni and some bad info on geni. I don't use it as MY family

I get very annoyed with Geni because people add so much misinformation. Someone I’ve never heard of made me an uncle to my sister’s son. Problem is my sister never had a son. I’m not going to

I am trying to find information about my great-grandfather, Samuel Gluck (maybe 1947-1929). I have very little. I believe that he was born in Budapest, immigrated to NYC around 1879, and at some point

Hello Rosalie I didn’t see an email address for you, so I am posting my response here. My paternal great grandmother was Miriam Konigsberg (born 1856). Her father was Gabriel Konigsberg (born 1830)

Joel, Are there more recent (mid- to late 1800s) revision lists on this website? I'm mainly interested in the Kaunas/Kovno region. -- Researching WEISSMAN/VAYSMAN (Ostropol, Ukraine); MOROZ and

Contact JRI-Poland's Tomaszów Lubelski Town Leader Sonny Putter at sonnyputter@.... For information about other towns in the Zamosc Area, contact me at rkpollero@..... -- Shelley K. Pollero Severna

Hi Evelyne In which archives and collections did you already search? Did you search for their death records in Paris Archives? If they died in Paris their death records must be online there. Also the

My mother was named in honor of a deceased young sister named Etta or Yetta. She was given the name Chaya Sura or Sarah Ida in English. The Chaya or Health was to keep her healthy and safe and having

Names that appear on passenger manifests (lists) were based on the information provided by the purchaser when a ticket was first acquired. Most of those purchasers did not speak English. That

My mother’s Hebrew name was Chaya Sarah and English name Sarah Ida. Jeff Miller Maryland

To edit my response: Anyone in New York State can get a New York Public Library card. Right now, while they are closed for the virus, you can use the SimplyE app to get a digital library card.

I would like to purchase a not too expensive 7-generation family tree of descendants of my great great grandfather to give as a gift. Can anyone give me general advice here and specific

Thank you for clarifying the names of these towns. Mine is : Haradok, (current modern name), is identified in JGFF database as Haradok, (near Molodechno). This is probably town that the initial

To #645232 (sorry, I don't see your name): Biri is probably a transcription error. The date of the marriages is the same, so this is not a case of a man marrying sisters at different time.

Dear Teodora. My ancestor from Iasi is Pessie Zazulia B. Jan. 1851 d. 1900. Her Father was Gavriel Zazulia. Anything you can provide will give me a lead as this is a bit of a brick wall for

Looking for a translation for this postcard. Believe these young men are my Ticotsky ancestors. Maybe Yiddish or Polish? Thank you.

You paint far too rosy a picture of Geni Randy. Yes people make additions and corrections but they also add a lot of their own errors and sometimes a load of crap which is then very difficult to