Dear Arkady, My maternal great-grandparents came from a shtetl in Vitebsk, Belarus called Kolyshki. Sometimes it is called Kalisk. Marcy Kalvelage

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My maternal great-grandmother was born around 1890 in Kolyshki, a small village in Vitebsk, Belarus. She had Oriental eyes and high cheekbones as did my grandmother and a couple of her siblings. My mo

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My great-grandparents both came from a shtetl in Vitebsk called Kolyshki. I am looking for information on their families and have been unable to locate anything. Does anybody in this group have ancest

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