There are couple issues withthe contains of the post that may require further investigation. 1. We do not know for a FACTthat the naturalization papers were filled out accurately (unless there is

Part of my family was not Jewish. I have posted a copy of an Easter Postcard on VM #78491. The body of the card is written in what I believe is Old German script. I can read the address, but not

This looks like a tradeoff to reduce bank charges for all involved. Charges on transfers within the SEPA (Single European Payments Area) zone are the same as for internal transfers, e.g. nil for

We have records from a family member recently discovered to have been in a DP camp. We have copies of several cards. We have contacted Berlin and did not receive any info about them leaving the DP

Hi Roberta, You wrote: “Have hit the infamous "brick wall" regarding my Grandmother. Her naturalization papers show she was born in Libau, Latvia (Russian Empire) and Ellis Island ship's manifest

"I have a family member that I am researching and she is from Solabarewka (supposedly Russia). I have not been able to find this town with google. Usually, with google, I can get general information

I have used Western Union. As long as you have all the bank code information etc, should work, and it is extremely not expensive. FYI. I've done it three times right at the desk at my local

NOTE: MEETING STARTS ONE HOUR EARLIER 12:30-2:30 PM WE OPEN at 12 NOON for SCHMOOZING CORNER The Jewish Genealogical Society of the Conejo Valley and Ventura County's program is Sunday, March 1,

23 February 2020 I’m hoping someone can help with the following two family questions. 1. Zelkowitcz, possibly Abraham or Solomon Israel, from Mlawa, 107 km NW of Warsaw. Looking for connections if

I would like to find an honest and reliable researcher to find out the answers for some specific questions for the LISHINSKY/LESCHINSKI; DROBITSKY; ZATALOFSKY, and MOZER/MAYER/MAZURENKO families who

I have in one of my family branches a Joseph KAMINSKI who married an Annie PINCUS. She was born about 1903 to Hersch Pinczuck (Harry Pinkus) and Tillie KANTROWITZ. The PINCUS children were Sohn

Hello, Is there anyone going to Waldheim Jewish cemetery who can take some gravestone photos? I have the exact locations. The cemetery is on Des Plaines Avenue in Forest Park, Illinois. I put in a

I have a family member that I am researching and she is from Solabarewka (supposedly Russia). I have not been able to find this town with google. Usually, with google, I can get general information

Personally, I look at it this way. Of you are flying from New York to LA with a stop in Chicago. You are not going to say that you came from Chicago. You're going to say that your departure is New

Is it possible that your ancestors may have stayed in Bremen for some time before traveling on to England and America? Perhaps they needed to earn money for the next leg of their trip? -- Barbara

As a 4th generation pharmacist, I did not know this until recently and was somewhat taken aback by the routine use of this term. I thought that it might be of interest to everyone. Read this

The Jewish Genealogy Society of Cleveland March meeting will be held on WEDNESDAY, March 4, 2020 starting at 7:30 PM at Menorah Park Miller Board Room 27100 Cedar Road Beachwood PLEASE NOTE the

I have done business with the Latvian Archive and they operate the same way. What I do is have my financial representative transfer money from my account to the specified bank. In my case the

Have hit the infamous "brick wall" regarding my Grandmother. Her naturalization papers show she was born in Libau, Latvia (Russian Empire) and Ellis Island ship's manifest shows last place of

There are no records of passengers arriving in the UK from Bremen. You should access the Bremen Passenger Records for the time frame that you are researching which should found on the Ancestry.com