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BRIKOWSKI
Author: ShelleyLDGreen   Date: 03 Aug 1998
Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Wisconsin > Counties > Lincoln
I have no knowledge of this person. This is copied from the Lincoln County History and Biographies, as described on the Lincoln County Web page. ALBERT A. BRIKOWSKI is the proprietor of the Brikowski...

KORNEGAY
Author: Glitz   Date: 03 Sep 1998
Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Germany > Bavaria > General
looking for any/all info on the name KORNEGAY. He was said to come from Bavaria at one time. His name was Johannes Georg Kornegay. He came over to America with Baron Degraffenreid's party from Switzer...

NORINSKY,MARKS,DACHSLAGER
Author: Jennifer Rucker   Date: 17 Jul 1998
Board: Boards > Localities > Eastern Europe > Ukraine > General
I am looking for my family! I believe that the Norinsky's came from either Berdichev or Zvenigorodka, both villages of the Ukraine. The Marks' family is believed to have come from Latvia. The Dachslag...

Latvians GERTNERS in USA or Brazil
Author: Daiga Krumina   Date: 12 May 1999
Board: Boards > Localities > South America > Brazil > General
Searching for latvians (Fricis, Ernests, Rudis, Arnolds & Roberts) GERTNERS and their children that emigrated to Brazil (Rio de Janeiro) from Liepaja in Latvia around 1920s. Some of their children hav...

Depner Families
Author: Frank Kurchina (Webmaster)   Date: 25 Jun 1999
Board: Boards > Localities > Eastern Europe > Croatia > General
Konstancia, Princess of HUNGARY 1237 A.D. Konstancia can also be a Polish given name. Constantin, Konstantin is a Russian male name. Expect that Konstancia could be the female version of the name. 14...

gutelstein,traeger,furstenberg,glickstein
Author: isabelle p kafka   Date: 15 Feb 2000
Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Germany > Baden-Wuerttemberg > General
ancestor was david gutelstein who moved to poland, traeger moved to latvia, furstenberg was linked to inns and taverns and breweries and was reported to be quite wealthy. family is of mixed religious ...

english traders in russia
Author: isabelle p kafka   Date: 15 Feb 2000
Board: Boards > Localities > Asia > Russia > General
i am a descendant of the foreman family who settled in cubits, courland, latvia right on the coast. i believe the family business was beer. do you know if there is a relation between the foremans and ...

english traders in russia
Author: isabelle p kafka   Date: 15 Feb 2000
Board: Boards > Localities > Asia > Russia > General
i am a descendant of the foreman family who settled in cubits, courland, latvia right on the coast. i believe the family business was beer. do you know if there is a relation between the foremans and ...

Kalpin / Kalpins....link???
Author: Kalpins   Date: 22 Feb 2000
Board: Boards > Localities > Asia > Russia > General
Tracing Kalpins... Through Latvia, Poland, Austria and Germany.

Jews from Dvinsk
Author: jennifermeltzer   Date: 30 Mar 2000
Board: Boards > Localities > Africa > South Africa > General
Apparently there were many Jewish people who emmigrated to South Africa from Latvia before WWII. My cousin and I believe we may have family there. Our grandparents were Hirsch Tzvi Feldman, who died i...

Latvia, Lithuania
Author: Judy Siebke   Date: 29 May 2000
Board: Boards > Localities > Africa > South Africa > General
My grandfather, B. Schlachter (b.1886)Lithuania. His family came from Latvia and eventually settled in Paris and New York. Some cousins went to South Africa. Do we have a connection? Judy

grasis delin family
Author: margret mcpgarlin nee grasis   Date: 01 Aug 2000
Board: Boards > Localities > Asia > Russia > General
my fathers parents were both from latvia or russia my grandfather was janis grasis, my grandmother was allicia bruveris. my grand parents has 3 children janis died young veronica deid in childbirth ha...

grasis delin family
Author: margret mcpgarlin nee grasis   Date: 01 Aug 2000
Board: Boards > Localities > Asia > Russia > General
my fathers parents were both from latvia or russia my grandfather was janis grasis, my grandmother was allicia bruveris. my grand parents has 3 children janis died young veronica deid in childbirth ha...

Beck, Bischoff, Demme
Author: Nina Khmielnitzky   Date: 01 Sep 2000
Board: Boards > Localities > Scandinavian and Baltic States > Estonia > General
Great-grandparents :Karl Johann Beck (1826-1874) Caroline Bischof (23-IV-1820/d.1900) lived in Fellin, Estonia. Grandparents : Heinrich Reinhold Beck (13-V-1859/18-VII-1926) born in Elmik, Estonia, m...

WERNER
Author: Erica Hills   Date: 02 Sep 2000
Board: Boards > Localities > Africa > South Africa > General
I would love to hear from other descendants of the WERNER family, father believed to have had the given name Christian. They were a family of seven (one child died on the voyage) who travelled to Sout...

looking for roots
Author: linda maleyko   Date: 16 Oct 2000
Board: Boards > Localities > Asia > Russia > General
grandfather came to usa on the ss kursk around april, 1913. He departed from Lebau, Latvia. He was born in Minsk, Russia. Anyone who can supply me with info. will be greatly appreciated. His name is M...

Estonians in Latvia
Author: kingsepp   Date: 15 Feb 2001
Board: Boards > Localities > Scandinavian and Baltic States > Estonia > General
Does anyone know anything about people of Estonian blood living in Latvia? My grandfather spoke Latvian, yet I know that my/his last name is Estonian. I would very much like to find out about my famil...

MISCHENKO/mischzenko
Author: DEBI   Date: 10 Mar 2001
Board: Boards > Localities > Eastern Europe > Ukraine > General
A little while back there was discussion that this name was Ukraine. I have recently found my grandfather's naturalization papers as the people on this forum suggested. They were right, I found a weal...

Navazipko, Russia
Author: DEBI   Date: 10 Mar 2001
Board: Boards > Localities > Asia > Russia > General
Hi We have spoken before. I have recently found my grandfather's naturalization papers. It says he is born in 1897 in Navazipko, Russia. He left for the USA in 1912 from Latvia. Can you tell me if the...

Kestner
Author: Renee   Date: 02 Apr 2001
Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Germany > General
Hello Amanda, Have you tried other European locations. For instance the Kestner that are my ancestors although ethnic Germans lived in Riga, Latvia for many generations. Unfortunatly I couldn't find ...

HOWOMESTA or NOVAZIPKO in Russia
Author: debi   Date: 27 Apr 2001
Board: Boards > Localities > Asia > Russia > General
Can anyone tell me where in Russia HOWOMESTA or NOVAZIPKO is? The first is from the Ellis Island page saying that my grandfather is from there and the 2nd is where he says he was born. He left the c...

Re: Estonians in Latvia
Author: latvija   Date: 24 Jun 2001
Board: Boards > Localities > Scandinavian and Baltic States > Estonia > General
Of course there were Estonians living in what is now Latvia. Whether or not this has been written up, I do not know. I would imagine the sources would be in either Estonian or Latvian. In 1904, Latvi...

immigration
Author: sandystark129   Date: 10 Jul 2001
Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Austria > General
My grandfather immigrated to the US from Latvia in 1913 on the S.S. Czar. Does anyone know anything about this ship. I can't find anything on the Ellis Island site.

Grundberg's emigrating from Sweden to Latvia
Author: Ron Grundberg   Date: 09 Aug 2001
Board: Boards > Localities > Scandinavian and Baltic States > Sweden > General
My great grandfather left Sweden for Latvia before 1890. My grandfather came to America in 1892 from Latvia. I'm trying to determine Swedish ancestry.

Re: Jakob Levitt (Leavitt), Russia
Author: AFreidus   Date: 24 Aug 2001
Board: Boards > Localities > Asia > Russia > General
Have you tried checking the JewishGen (www.jewishgen.org) web site? JGFamily Finder and Latvian and Lithuanian databases excellent resources. My grandmother and her family were Levit (later, Levitt/Le...

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