Hi Mr Drexler 22nd May 2022 I do not know, if Mr Drexler Bela--( Bela Drexler) whom I happen to know personally as a child in Hungary is a descendant of your Drexler Family or not.? Mr Drexler Bela--w

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Hello again Tony, On Ancestry.com there is a 1922 U.S. passport application for a Harry DREXLER, born in Sulin in 1869. Harry's father is listed as Solomon. Harry's wife is Helene. In 1924 when Harry

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Hi Tony, Here is a September 28, 1928 article from The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. Edward DREXLER attempted suicide and was rescued and taken to the hospital. Article is in column four, second article from

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Dear Tony, My best guesses are as follows: 1) You are correct; Sulin is a town in the Presov region of northern Slovakia. 2) "Aparious" is probably a corruption of "Eperies", the German name for the t

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Edward Drexler I am trying to find the history and origins of my grandfather on my fathers side. My mothers side is very well documented and my wife and I were able even to find my great grandfathers

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Dear researchers Many of my relatives perished during the Holocaust in Transnistria. They lived and worked in Kishinev but then were forced to travel by the most primitive means to Transnistria. Becau

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My great aunt from (Beregszasz or Demecser) Hungary was Piroska, nickname Piri. She immigrated to Israel after the war. I’m still on the hunt to find records of her arriving in Israel (Haifa) and of h

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You should keep in mind that Hebrew names in Hungary didn’t necessarily match civil given names.

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Since i believe Piroshk in Hungarian is red or some form of it, that שושנה or וורד may have been apt Hebrew names. Bezalel Weill

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My mother's Hungarian name is Piroska, while her Yiddish/Hebrew name is Shprintze Alex Goldinger

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Hi Mr Miller 13th May 2022. I-VP- share the thoughts of Marrianna Toth: In my understanding: Csendor--( Gestapo) with two dots on letter 'o' in practice meant: Csendor was ( Csend--eerie silence--) Or

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Hi , 13th May 2022 I do not know--what matches : Piroska--? I am aware- my father's sister wasNee: Piroska ---Paje--Friedman--married a Laszlo Fisher They lived and were deported from --EGER--to Stutt

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Penina is a Hebrew name. Pesl is Yiddish. I see no reason to chose one over the other. The word "penina" is the Hebrew word for "pearl". Are you 100% sure it's Pesl and not "Perl" that you're looking

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I have a list of 15 children of an ancestor of mine that contains their Hebrew names (family is BAUMHAFT). I found a birth record matching the family with the first name Piroska. Using the Jewish Give

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Csendőr I suppose (Gendarme) best Marianna Toth

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Hi Moishe, The term probably refers to Changos. You may read more here https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cs%C3%A1ng%C3%B3s Valentin Lupu ISRAEL

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Dear Group, Can someone offer guidance? My cousin in England recorded his Holocaust memories back in 1997 with the USC Shoah Foundation. I have been listening to the digital copies of the "tapes" and

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I've posted a comment in Czech or Hungarian that appears on a death record from the town of Munkacs which I would like to decipher and translate. It is on ViewMate at the following address ... https:/

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ב"ה Dear JewishGenners: It is with regret that I inform the JewishGen community of the passing of a Hungarian Jewish Holocaust survivor in Warsaw at the age of 95. I mention this in case someone might

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There was a news in "Új Élet" 1985, 1st June, which reports the funeral of the wife of Abraham Weinstock: "Weinstock Ábrahámnét szül. Mautner Rózsát mély részvéttel kisérték utolsó útjára a Rákoskeres

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