I am reaching out for help in identifying a city where one of my grandmothers' brother was born. His name is Harry Koff. born Approx 1896 either Bessarabia Moldova or Ukraine The information on the De

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I am trying to determine my grandmother’s cousin’s maiden name. Her first name was Annie and she married Jacob Korman. Annie and Jacob were both from Tulchin. I believe they were married there. Annie

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