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| OZSVATH |
| Author: Cindy Shambaugh Date: 31 Jul 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Hungary > General |
| I am searching for information on Albert Julius Ozsvath, born in Huist, Hungary (now part of the Ukraine) in 1884. He came over to America in 1906 and spent most of his life in New York City and White... |
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| .noname. |
| Author: RADIX|MA108222 Date: 24 Aug 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Hungary > General |
| I think the reason for not finding the Nagybecskerek records at LDS is that Nagybecskerek is out of Hungary now. It is in Yugoslavia, and is called Zrenjanin. (You can find it with http://www.mapquest... |
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| TREMKO |
| Author: anita9362 Date: 15 Jun 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Hungary > General |
| Looking for TREMKO in General Hungary. |
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| ZAGONYI (ZAGONI) |
| Author: maurath Date: 20 Aug 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > United Kingdom and Ireland > England > London > London |
| Whatever happened to Charles ZAGONYI?
Charles (Karoly) ZAGONYI was an 1848 revolutionary refugee from Hungary, who escaped to America and became a Major and then a Colonel in the Northern Army (Union)... |
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| Varga |
| Author: Frank Kurcina Date: 20 Mar 1999 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Slovakia > General |
| Started to reply to General Region Slovakia Queries
top down. Your query is the last one on this message
page.
Yes. Many surname Varga are listed, because if a Slavic
surname ends in a vowel usually ... |
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| Wiesner/Fandl |
| Author: Fritz Königshofer Date: 01 Apr 1999 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Austria > General |
| The city you are looking for is most likely Fürstenfeld, a district capital in southeast Austria, province of Styria. Fürstenfeld is close to the border to the province of Burgenland, thus before 1921... |
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| resp |
| Author: peter vermes wachsler Date: 02 Sep 1999 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Hungary > General |
| ...Hello I'm peter Vermes-Wachsler from Hungary, Budapest. And i've read your message on
http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/ Hungary/ General?read=1930,
my father' name is wachsler.
Perhaps there i... |
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| Dombo, Saros (Scharosch) |
| Author: Fritz Königshofer Date: 14 Jun 1999 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Hungary > General |
| I believe that the area and villages you are searching lie in the general area of Tirgu Mures, north of the mid point of Romania. This area was part of Transsylvania, which in turn belonged to the old... |
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| Salank and Szirma |
| Author: Suzanne Date: 10 Aug 1999 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Hungary > General |
| Salank (aka Salanki) and Szirma are both in the járás of Tisnáninnen, megye of Ugosca.
Salank had its own Greek Catholic and Reformed Churches, but those of the Roman Catholic faith had to attend ser... |
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| BESSENYEY-BESSENYEI-BESENYEI |
| Author: GEORGE Z. BESSENYEI Date: 22 Nov 1999 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Hungary > General |
| General Hungary Query...Yes Bessenyei is a noble name, with at least three family crests dating back to 1432..In one of my visits to hungary, I found at least three streets in Budapest named Bessenyei... |
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| Map directions |
| Author: Suzanne Date: 13 Aug 1999 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Hungary > General |
| Hi Steve,
I agree with you, somewhere, some way, some day, all roads will hopefully meet and we will find that common ancestor. I'm glad I was able to help you and feel free to ask for more look-ups i... |
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| Mecenzéf |
| Author: Fritz Königshofer Date: 21 Aug 1999 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Austria > Provinces > Burgenland |
| Further to Albert's posting, you are probably looking for the villages of Felsö-Mecenzéf and Alsó-Mecenzéf in old county Abaúj-Torna. LDS appears to have the microfilms of the roman-catholic matrikels... |
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| Locations |
| Author: terryriw Date: 05 Jan 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Surnames > Iwanow |
| If anyone posting here has more details as to locations, it would be of great help. When you refer to Russia, are you referring to the country itself or the USSR in general. Again, the wisdom of some ... |
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| Skarupa |
| Author: Suzanne Date: 06 Jan 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Hungary > General |
| Hi James,
Although "Skarupa" is definitely not a common name in Hungary, there are 13 of them listed in the phone directory for all of Hungary. Note--the spelling is the same as you have spelled it a... |
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| Etlinger in Hungary |
| Author: Fritz Königshofer Date: 13 Feb 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Hungary > General |
| Mostly due to its position as a plainland in the middle of Europe, Hungary unfortunately served as the entrance door for various raids into Europe. The devastated and depopulated areas had to be reset... |
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| Abaújvár |
| Author: Suzannej Date: 14 Mar 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Hungary > General |
| Milton,
I believe the village you are looking for is Abaújvár. It was in the old Abaúj-Torna megye (county), Füzér járás (district). Today, it is in Hungary in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén megye, very near t... |
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| Posch in Güns/Köszeg |
| Author: Fritz Königshofer Date: 17 Apr 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Austria > Provinces > Burgenland |
| Further to Robert's advice for you, let me say that I also have Posch in my Rechnitz line, i.e., in the same general area. There is even a village west of Köszeg/Güns with the name of Bozsok, in Germa... |
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| St. Martin |
| Author: Fritz Königshofer Date: 17 Apr 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Austria > Provinces > Burgenland |
| You probably identified the right St. Martin (St. Martin an der Raab). Velike [sic] has the German name Welten and lies nearby. Otherwise, St. Martin is one of the most ambiguous names in old Western ... |
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| Places and addresses |
| Author: Fritz Königshofer Date: 21 Apr 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Hungary > General |
| I believe your best bet for posting Hungarian enquiries is this general board we are on. There are sub-boards for various counties, but they typically lead a very quiet life as few people post there a... |
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| Useful Jewish Genealogy Resources |
| Author: genealicej Date: 30 Apr 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Topics > Religions and Religious > Jewish > Jewish-American Research |
| If your ancestry is Jewish, you may find some of the following links useful. There are also some general links here of use for both Jewish and non-Jewish families.
Have you tried the Jewishgen site a... |
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| Sankt Andrä bei Frauenkirchen |
| Author: Robert Heiling Date: 17 May 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Austria > General |
| "My grandfather was born may 27 1886 in St. andrae Hungary. His family had 6 boys and 1 girl. Any names, father mother,
born died where buried would be greatly appreciated ."
Do a Place Search at:htt... |
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| Yosha/Yousha |
| Author: genealicej Date: 10 Jun 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Topics > Religions and Religious > Jewish > Jewish-American Research |
| If your family is Jewish, you may find some of the following links useful. There are also some general links here of use for both Jewish and non-Jewish families.
Have you tried the marvellous http://... |
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| Pinheiro/Pinhero |
| Author: genealicej Date: 10 Jun 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Topics > Religions and Religious > Jewish > Jewish-American Research |
| If your family is Jewish, you may find some of the following links useful. There are also some general links here of use for both Jewish and non-Jewish families.
Have you tried the marvellous http://... |
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| genealogy |
| Author: genealicej Date: 10 Jun 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Topics > Religions and Religious > Jewish > Jewish-American Research |
| If your family is Jewish, you may find some of the following links useful. There are also some general links here of use for both Jewish and non-Jewish families.
Have you tried the marvellous http://... |
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| Karpet |
| Author: genealicej Date: 10 Jun 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Topics > Religions and Religious > Jewish > Jewish-American Research |
| If your family is Jewish, you may find some of the following links useful. There are also some general links here of use for both Jewish and non-Jewish families.
Have you tried the marvellous http://... |
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