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Researching: RADETZKY, RADETZKI, MUELLAR
Looking for information on the Radetzky / Radetzki family. My grandfather was Frederick Julian (or Julious) Radetzky went to school in Strehlen.He came to the US in 1892. (ship unknown) His father was (C)Karl (Augusta or Gottlieb middle name) m/Caroline Radetzky..his siblings were Karl a brother who had two children. Erich last known address was and Helena who married a Muellar. Last address was Auerbach Germany. Is there a family tree already or Homepage? Karl's father we think was Joseph Radetzki. Any info out there?
email: - buffherd@computek.net - Posted 28 February 1998

Researching: WEITZEN, VAICEN, VAC, WEICEN
I am from Bondi, Australia. I'm researching for my paternal ancestors named Weitzen (or, possible Vaicen - in Chech/Slovak transcription). My late father Joseph Weitzen from Randvanka, near Uzhgorod, told me his grandfather and father were from Ticha, now in Czech Republic. Originally this name comming from Vac (Weicen - in German). Many people of this family emigrated to U.S. in middle of last century, but some of them still were dispersed on Eastern side of former Austro-Hungarian Empire. Any hint of research direction will be deeply appreciated. They are Jewish faith.
email: Tibor Weitzen - wtzn@ozemail.com.au - Posted 28 February 1998

Researching: BRABEC, BRABECEK, BRABECKEK, BRABECK
Searching for any information on the Brabec, Brabecek, Brabeckek, and Brabeck names. GGrandparents were John Brabeckek (1880 census, Brabeck thereafter) and Lizzie (Elizabeth?). Came to Minnesota between 1860 and 1880 from Bohemia. Sons were John (Grandfather), William and Charlette (Charlotte?). Any infomation would be appreciated.
email: - jbrabeck@ix.netcom.com - Posted 28 February 1998

Researching: VAP, MAZOUR, KARMAZIN
Seeking info on my South Moravian ancestors surnames of Vap, Mazour and Karmazin. Possibly from Loucky C.R. moving to southern Nebraska in the late 1800's. Thanks.
email: Dan Vap - lvap@godfatherspizza.com - Posted 28 February 1998

Researching: FALTEISEK, FALTEJSEK, BOLZER, BELCAN, UNZEITIG, KARTARIK, DVORAK, BLAZEK, ZATECKY, MACH
I am researching Falteisek relatives who came from Cermna, Bohemia around 1905. My great grandparents Ignacius (Faltejsek) and Filomena (Bolzer / Belcan) Falteisek came to America with their children: Emil, Frank, Joseph, Marie and Wilhelmina and settled in the Cherma / Ellsworth, WI area. I am also trying to research my grandmother Mildred (Unzeitig) Falteisek's family. Mildred and her sister Lydia (Unzeitig) Kartarik came to America around 1920 and settled in the Cherma / Ellsworth, WI area. Her father Emil (married to Anna Dvorak) Unzeitig was the son of Antonin and Emilie (Blazek) Unzeitig. Emilie is from Spriglice, Moravia. Emil's family came from Ceska Trebova, Czech. Antonin Unzeitig's parents are Josef and Kateriny (Zatecky) Unzeitig also from Ceska Trebova. My great-grandmother Anna (nee Dvorak) Unzeitig was the daughter of Jan and Rosalie (Mach) who are from Sloupnice, Czech. I would appreciate any help in my ancestral quest.
email: Chris Falteisek - cfalteis@pressenter.com - Posted 28 February 1998

Researching: NEKORANIK, LUCAN, GAZAK
Looking for Pavol Nekoranik - married Anna Lucan born August 6th, 1859 in Vysoka nad Kysucou, Slovakia - not sure of Pavol birth date or birth town - Pavol born in Moravia - moved to Vysoka nad Kysucou, Slovakia - that is where Pavol and Anna were married and lived and bore 2 sons - Adam Nekoranik born August 7th, 1887 & Pavol Nekoranik born February 17th, 1891. Adam Nekoranik married Maria Gazak May 16th, 1910 in Vysoka nad Kysucou, Slovakia. Adam Nekoranik immigrated through Ellis Island to Philadelphia, PA. in 1902. Maria followed with children, Johanna, Adam, John, and Paul Nekoranik in 1927, also through Ellis Island to Philadelphia, PA.
email: April Nekoranik - richardnekoranik@email.msn.com - Posted 28 February 1998

Researching: VAVRA, SCHINDLER, MICAN, KALICH, KULAK
I am looking for any information concerning the familie(s) of John Vavra, married to Victoria Schindler. Came from Europe to Texas. (Sorry, no dates) Also seeking information on his son, John Vavra of Dubina, TX b.November 10, 1882 and/or John's son, Theodore Vavra (my grandfather) and Hilda Mican (her parents were Antone and Mary Kalich of Moravia, Europe) of Schulenberg, TX. Possible relations to: "Joseph Vavra. He was born in Moravia, Texas around 1880. Later married Anna Kulak."
email: Corrie Vavra - tklumpp@spiritone.com - Posted 28 February 1998

Researching: SLEPICKA, SLEPICA, CHICKEN, PEAR, PEARY, HRUSKA, HRUSKOVA
Researching family: Grandparents, Michael Slepicka (a/k/a Slepica and Chicken), Anna Peary (a/k/a Pear, may have americanized Hursokva or Hruska to Peary, Pear), born abt 1856 in Bohemia, emigrated to Chicago Illinois, married abt 1880, after deaths of two children in Chicago, Illinois, moved to Minneapolis, Minnesota where they raised a family. Michael Slepica died in 1935 at Minneapolis, Anna predeceased him. Family found in 1900 Minnesota Census. My father, Fred S. Chicken, is one of their children. His siblings have used both the Slepica and Chicken surnames, William Slepica (may also have used Chicken surname) moved to west coast in early 1900's, believed to have died in Snohomish, Washington, Walter Slepica, Edward Chicken, George Slepica, Joseph Slepica lived and died at Minneapolis, Minnesota, sisters Elizabeth (Bess) Slepica Hoffman (Ed), Maude Slepica Schauer (Al), Annie Slepica (unmarried), lived in and died at Minneapolis, Mn. Any information concerning these surnames will be gratefully received.
email: Elaine T. Maddox - elainetm@worldnet.att.net - Posted 27 February 1998

Researching: LEHNER, MAYERL, STEINER
I am researching my mothers side and came across some old letters from cousins (dated 1957). The first one was from : Rudolf Lehner, Rokycany 6/I (Place#6), Czechoslovakia. The second one was from: Pavel Lehner, CSR- Pilsen, Slovanska'. The letter states that Pavel (or Paul??) was nineteen at the time, so would be around 49 right now. Rudolf I think was his Grandfather, so I don't know if he is alive yet? Pavel stated he lived in Pilsen, which was a metropolitan area of West Czechoslovakia. I am reasearching John Mayerl and Annie Steiner who both were born in Bohemia. They ( and/or their son - also John Mayerl - born December 28, 1829) came to the United States around 1868. I came across a document " Intent to be Naturalized" dated 1876. They arrived at the port of New York.
email: - rdgollata@usxchange.net - Posted 27 February 1998

Researching: ZASKODNY
Researching Zaskodny.
email: - otakar.zaskodny@vitkovice.cz - Posted 27 February 1998

Researching: HIORVST, DZAIDIK, PANKO, NEMAS, NEMASH
I am looking for ancestors of Anna Hiorvst Dzaidik who married Panko Dziadik around the turn of the century in Brookland N.Y. She lived their upon arriving in America with a sister a tearful parting with her blind widowed mother in Czechoslavia. Her fathers' name was Andrew Hiorvst Panko and Anna moved to Seymour Ct. where they had 10 children and were married over 50 years. Panko and relatives in the united States too. I would like to know how the Dziadiks are related. Pankos' fathers name was Wasil Dziadik and his mother was Anna Nemas or Nemash. Pankos stated he was from Galicia Austria. I would like to correspond with anyone from these families. Panko and Anna were my great grandparents.
email: Gwen - DOchoa7228@aol.com - Posted 27 February 1998

Researching: BYZEK, REZEK, SJAYKO, MINARCHIK, MINARCIK, BAK, HRIN, HRITZ
Family names I would like to research are Byzek, Rezek (or similar spelling), Sjayko, Minarchik or Minarcik, Bak, Hrin, and Hritz Any information available on these names would be of interest to me. I am not really sure if they are Czech or Slovak. The relatives came from what was Austria-Hungary under Emperor Franz Joseph. Thank you.
email: Dolores Bak Byzek - dbyzek@ibm.net - Posted 26 February 1998

Researching: CUSHMAN
I'd like to research the Rosella Cushman family. I am currently unaware of the village. In America, the family settled in Canonsburg, PA.
email: - capalmer@pacbell.net - Posted 26 February 1998

Researching: JIRICEK
I'm interested in information on my family tree. I believe my great grandfather immigrated from somewhere around Prague and settled in South Dakota, USA. I currently live in San Diego California and have several relative scattered throughout the US. If anyone has any information about this surname I would be very appreciative.
email: Scott D. Jiricek - jiricek@aznet.net - Posted 26 February 1998

Researching: DOSTAL
Looking for information on the Dostal family around the Chicago area.
email: - POLCZECH@aol.com - Posted 26 February 1998

Researching: MINNERICK, TAILER
My grandfather, Joseph Minnerick, was born in Michigan May 14, 1876, to Joseph Minnerick and Mary Tailer. Records show they came from Bohemia. I have not found any dates at this time. Any information or where to look would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance.
email: Jo-Ann - GDBEALS@aol.com - Posted 26 February 1998

Researching: WURFEL, WERFEL, WARFEL, WUERFEL
I am researching the surname Wurfel. I have learned they were Sudenten German. I have been told of Wurfels who lived in Leitmaritz, Czechoslovokia, Jirikov, Liberec. My wife's great grandfather was George Wurfel/Werfel. I have also noted the names Warfel, Wuerfel as being similar. George came to the U.S. in 1850 or so lived in Kentucky, then in Indiana. Son fred born in Kentucky Jan 10, 1860. Wife may have been Christina. Any information on wurfel family appreciated. I have noted Wurfel's lived in Alt Elft, i think this is a village in the Carpathian Mts.? My wife's great grandfather, came from we think Baden, Germany to the U.S. in 1850s
email: Ed Bennett - eddo@ne.infi.net - Posted 26 February 1998

Researching: MALECZEK, MALECHEK
Looking for Maleczek surname. My Grandfather on was born in Austria around 1888, with brother and relatives in Prague, Czech. He moved America and changed the spelling to Malechek.
email: Arthur Malechek Jr - art_malechek@email.msn.com - Posted 26 February 1998

Researching: MIHALIC, CANA, GVUZD, GOUZD, PISKOR, LISKOVA, TATAR, URBAN
I am looking for information on my maternal grandparents. They came from the Prague area, separately. My grandmother, whose name is Mary Lucy Mihalic (not sure of spelling) came over to U.S.A. as a child and remembered little. She does remember coming from farm area near Prague,but that is all. She was born there in 22 November 1899. Her parents names are John Mihalic (not definate on spelling) born about 1860 and Mary Magdalena Cana born about 1863, they had 5 children, Sophie, Francis, Mary (my grandmother), Elizabeth, and Anna. They left Czechoslovakia around 1906 by freighter. My grandfather, Charles or Carl Gvuzd (Americanized, is spelled Gouzd), was born in the Prague area about 1885 and his father's name was Frank Gvuzd, born around 1860 and his mother's name was Louisa Piskor (not sure of spelling) and she was born around 1864. Frank Gvuzd raised horses for the army (probably Austria-Hungary at that time) and Louisa ran a hotel/resturant. They had money until he started loosing his eyesight and spent it on trying to recover it. They had 4 children, Marie, who was said to be a concentration camp survivor, Charles or Carl, my grandfather, Frank, Louis, and Tofel. Marie and Tofel stayed in Czech Republic and the last address I have for Marie is Marie Liskova, U lipy 13, 71600 Ostrava-Radvanice CSSR. I hope you can help me locate more information on these people. I know that my great grandfather, Joseph Tatar was born on 19 March 1869 in probably the Rodakya or Rosnava area. His wife was Helen Urban, born on March 1879 and her parents were Stephen Urban and Nora Hirschmer, they lived around Krasna Harka Rodakya Harkararalya (probably Rosnava) I am not certain not knowing the area myself. Joseph and Helen Tatar had 5 children. Joseph Valentine (my grandfather), Michael, Paul, Margaret, and Emily. The emigrated to U.S.A. on the ship Slavonia on 27 May 1909. If you have more information to give me on further ancestory, it would be greatly appreciated.
email: Amy Tilly - pigletts@informagic.com - Posted 25 February 1998

Researching: KOVARIK, KOLDINSKY, KOLDIN
My grandfather, Frank Joseph Kovarik, came from Pisek, and his wife, Anastasia Koldinsky (Koldin) was born in Prague. I do not know anything more about them except their possible birth dates. Grandfather was born in 1869 and Anastasia was born in 1878. The name Koldin is almost impossible to find anywhere. Help.
email: M Crowe - geniecro@inreach.com - Posted 25 February 1998

Researching: STOZIE
Researching Anthony Zlabek Stozie No.5 dob 5/26/1784 m 6/3/1809 Katherine Nehoda Stozie, village So. of Vodnany, Bohemia.
email: - LCsoszor@aol.com - Posted 25 February 1998

Researching: DOSTAL, DIVIS
Seeking information on Anton Dostal or his brothers, John, Joe, or Vandy, settled in the Muscoda, WI, Grant County. Immigrated from Bohemia around 1880. Also Jacob or Anna Divis from Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Descendants would be Ella, Richard, or Rose.
email: Shelley Iserman - sheliser@chibardun.net - Posted 25 February 1998

Researching: CAPEK, PROHASKA, PROCHAZKA, BISHOP
I'm looking for any information on my grandparents, James Capek born Bohemia 1/12/1879, and Mary Ann Capek (nee Prohaska or Prochazka or Bishop?) born Bohemia 12/25/1879. They may have entered via Philadelphia around 1905. Lived in Cincinnati, OH, Northern KY (Newport, Dayton) area from around 1905-08.
email: - mcapek@shadetree.com - Posted 25 February 1998

Researching: HROMATKA, MALEY, DOUBEK
I am looking for information regarding any of these three surnames, Hromatka, Maley, and Doubek, all emigrated from Bohemia in the early 1900's to the Chicago, midwest areas.
email: Rene Sweet - sweets@access.mountain.net - Posted 23 February 1998

Researching: LINERT, PONEC, HUDECEK, FUXA, KRYTINAR, NEMEC, JANSA, BUDEL, MRAZ, LIBANSKOVA
Seeking information on Linert (Anna) probably from Smecna area. Married to Vincenz Ponec. Jacob Hudecek and Marie Fuxa... parents of Dominic and Mary Hudecek... she was born 7/26/1872 near Praha. Mary Hudececk's maiden name may have been Fuxa. Siblings of Karoline Kolacek Krytinar who lived and died in Plattsmouth NE. Looking for information on John Nemec, B. 5/15/1857 and Anton Nemec b. 5/20/l852, Married to Josepha Jansa... both probably born in Spacice Bohemia. Also Francis Nemec,b. 4/8/l845, married to a Marie Budel or Mraz. Parents were Mathiae Nemec b. 2/2/l8l9; and Josephinae Libanskova b. 6/3/l823.
email: - Slowrol@AOL.COM - Posted 23 February 1998

Researching: KOCIAN
Surname is Kocian from the town of Olomouc, Czech Republic (Moravia).
email: Jaroslav Kocian - jkocian@ionsys.com - Posted 23 February 1998

Researching: KLECAK, RUCKERT, ESIENHARDT, JENSEN, BUBB, MARONE, CONLIN, PERECCA, MUTEL
Looking for any information re: Anton and Mary Mutel Klecak, their 4 children born in new york city. 1. Mildred Irma Klecak Ruckert b April 20, 1911, d. dec 1977 married Frederick Ruckert july 30, 1932 in ny city - they had 2 girls - Mildred Fredericka Ruckert Esienhardt b. may 28 1935 and Geraldine May Ruckert Jensen Bubb - b. May 20, 1941 (my mother). 2. Edith Klecak Marone married Carmine Marone - had 2 boys Frank and Larry, 3. William Klecak married Isabelle - they had 3 girls Joan Klecak, Barbara Klecak and Carol Klecak. 4. Florence Klecak b. april 29,1923 d. may 1975-married a Bob Conlin divorced - remarried Sam Perecca -2 sons Ronny and Joel Perecca. I have just started to do my family tree. I haven't found any Klecaks yet.
email: Lynne Jensen Swinskey - swinskey@WORLDNET.ATT.NET - Posted 23 February 1998

Researching: HUBACEK
I am searching for any information on Frank J. Hubacek, born on October 7, 1892 in Malenovic in Moravia, Czechoslovakia. He was in an orphane's home then was taken in by Mrs. Krajca, an aunt. He came to America in 1910, boarded in Bremen. This is was the ticket said:

Adresa filialni kancelare v Texasu (Sev. Amerika): F. Missler, Galveston (Tex.) 21 Street 210-212.

Adresa filialni kancelare v Argentine (Jiz. Amerika): F. Missler, Buenos-Aires Calle Florida 735.

Banka a smenarna. Vyplata penez do vlasti rychie, jiste a bezplatne.

Preplavni listky do Evropy a z Evropy za ceny nejnizst.

F. Missler, Bremen Bahnhofstrasse cis. 30. Prijimani cestujicich po rychlolodich do Ameriky. Smenurna a bankovni dum.

If you have any information to what this says or to how I would be able to research how he came to America and where came from, his ancestors and family, I would greatly appreciate it.
email: Rhonda Mach c/o of Vlasta Kubin - RLMWILLDO@aol.com - Posted 23 February 1998

Researching: MUSIL
I am looking for information on my Musil ancestors who came from Bohemia in the 1800's. They initially moved to Chelsea, Iowa, USA.
email: - Jcdbennett@AOL.COM - Posted 23 February 1998

Researching: KAHOUN
I am looking for any information on my Grandmother. Her name is Antoinette Kahoun born in Prague 1876 this all the information I have any help is appreciated.
email: - GReeves819@aol.com - Posted 23 February 1998

Researching: BERKA, BENISKA, PLICHAL, VAVROUSKA, NEKOVARE, KARFIATOVE, ZENISEK, KENISEK, VANKA, ZIKOVA, CHRAMOSTA, SOBOTKOVE, POLIVKY
Researching Berka, Beniska, Plichal, Vavrouska, Nekovare, Karfiatove, Zenisek, Kenisek, Vanka, Zikova, Chramosta, Sobotkove, and Polivky surnames. Czech names from Pacov, Cetoraz,Samsin, Cihovice, Senazaty, Simpach, Vezna in southern Bohemia. My grandfather, Frank W. Berka was born in Cetoraz, Bohemia in 1874. His father was James (Wenceslaus) m. Maria Kenisek / Zenisek; Frantiska / Franz m. Johanna Chramosta; Frantiska Berka m. Katerina Vanka; Vaclav Berka (b. 1743) m Dorota Nekovare; Josepha Berka m. ?.
email: - MaryARoots@aol.com - Posted 23 February 1998

Researching: BARTKO
Am looking for relatives of Daniel and Susanna Bartko. They immigrated from Vasec in the late 1890's or early 1900's. They came on a ship named the Frave Prave. They settled in Boyceville Wisconsin and farmed. Some of the relatives returned to Slovokia for a time and later immigrated to Canada. Would enjoy contact with remaining relatives. I am their grandson.
email: Bill Bartko - hillbill@win.bright.net - Posted 23 February 1998

Researching: TOMANEC, DORNAK, VANEK, SABRSULA, MARES, HANZELKA
Tomanec, Dornak, Vanek, Sabrsula, Mares, Hanzelka - Looking for family information on Frances Tomanec, born 12/15/1881 in Czech Rep. We have been told from Prague, Bohemia. Need info on Teresa Vanek born in 1863 in Austria? married John Dornak born about 1860 also in Austria? (I assume Austria-Hungarian Reich) May be from Moravian part of country. Sabrsula has been traced back to 1783 - Martin Sabrsula married Rozina Kovar from Ratibor/Hostalkove in Moravia. Looking for living relatives in Czech Rep. Need any infor on Mares and Hanzelka.
email: - khanzelka@aol.com - Posted 23 February 1998

Researching: BILY, METISEK, VRANA, BACEK
I am trying to find any information at all that will help me find exactly where my 2 sets of granparents are from. I believe it is either Bohemia or Austria??? My G Grand father was John Bily (b) abt 4/1844. He married Mary Metisek who was also born abt 1844. They had 4 children that I know about, Julia, Vincent, Joseph, and my Grand Father Jon Prokop Bily. He was (b) 7/20/1864 & married Maria Vrana (b) 8/15/1865. They settled in Cleveland, Ohio where they lived all their life. They had 8 children. Joseph, Amalie, Edward, Lillian,Julia, William John, Peter John & Lawrence John. Mary was the D/O Thomas Vrana and Catherine Bacek. Both born abt 1826. If anyone can put me on the right track to finding out where I should search next, I would really appreciate it.
email: - Patscmon@aol.com - Posted 22 February 1998

Researching: MIZAUR
My Mizaur relatives came to America during the 1870's. I have never found anyone with the same surname. I know that the name originates from Moravia. Its present spelling may vary from the original spelling. I would like to request that anyone who might have information on the surname Mizaur contact me.
email: Nicholas Mizaur - NLNJ@bigpond.com - Posted 22 February 1998

Researching: KAMIS, KHAS, BUBNA, SOUBUSTA
Searching for Kamis, Khas, Bubna, and Soubusta from Bohemia and the Czech Republic.
email: Larry Boyle - irish27@ibm.net - Posted 22 February 1998

Researching: MISKO
I am looking for information on John and Mary Misko from Hungary. They moved to America in the 1930's with sons named John (not a Jr.), Mike, Steve, and Joe. When they came to America they settled in Pitsburgh Pennsylvania. Most all of them are deceased now, which makes it very hard to get any information. When they moved to America they no longer wanted to speak Hungary, because they were not in that country any longer. We are trying to find information for our children. It was mentioned that the family tree could be research back to a Prince Misko of Hungary.
email: - Finalfantasyten@msn.com - Posted 22 February 1998

Researching: MAHOVSKY
I am researching any Mahovsky relatives born near Nosislav (sp?).
email: Larry Mahovsky - mahol@8thdimension.com - Posted 22 February 1998

Researching: PREVRATIL, PREVATEL, FRANZ, SNIZEK, FRANC, MOSCRINSK, MARA
I'm searching for information about the family of Jan Prevratil (John Prevatel) b. 1876 d. 1937 and Antonie Snizek b.1875 d. 1944. They were married, probably in New York, shortly before 1900. They had three children: William, John, and Mildred. Jan worked as a saloon keeper after he first arrived and eventually became a tailor in Flushing, Queens. Jan immigrated from Bohemia to New York City about 1891. His parents were Michael Prevratil and Mary Franz. His wife Antonie came over from Bohemia in July 1889 on the steamer "Saale" from Bremen. Her parents and much of her family arrived with her. Siblings of Antonia who immigrated include John, Joseph, Louis, and Willie. Her parents were farmers: John Snizek (b. about 1837 Kutna Hora ? d. New York 1910) and Barbara Franc (b. about 1845 d. 1932). John Snizek's parents were John Snizek and Annie Moscrinsky (?). Barbara Franc's parents were Vaclav Franc and Marie Mara. I would love to hear from anyone related to this family or anyone who can give me more information as to what town or village the Prevratils and Snizeks came from.
email: Kristine Hanson - khanson@suffolk.lib.ny.us - Posted 21 February 1998

Researching: SOUKUP, DALECKY, CHLOBOUN, HLEBONOVA, YETMAR, HAJL
Am looking for a Jewish link to Dalecky, Soukup, Chloboun or Hlebonova or Vomacka. Dalecky (b. Feb 23, 1885 in Pesice Bohemia), Helena Chloboun or Hlebonova (b. Beb 24 1870 in Jarosov, Okres Litomisl, Czech. Came to US at 16 years old to Center Point, Iowa.) Her mother, Kristina Vomacka (b. 1848 and married Mr. Yetmar then Wencil Chloboun,then Mr. Hajl and buried under this name.) I am trying to find if any of these ancestors of mine was Jewish.
email: - Gray@aol.com - Posted 21 February 1998

Researching: BANEK
Researching Banek surnames. Michael, believed to be out of Stadt Maklin / Poland in 1808 to Besserabia. Bohemian origin?
email: Michael Banek - mr.ecom@worldnet.att.net - Posted 21 February 1998

Researching: SVARA, HECL
Checking for Karel Svara, born Kouto, Bohemia on 28 Sept.1861. Wife Margaret Hecl of Taus.
email: joanm@the-bridge.net - Joan Molesky - Posted 21 February 1998

Researching: NAHODIL, NAHODYL
Searching for anything on the surname Nahodil / Nahodyl. GG Grandfather immigrated approx. 1900.. still trying to determine what area this surname may have come from. Census records report country of origin as "Austria" but may have become part of Czech. Brian E. Nahodil, Edward O. Nahodil (father), Fred Nahodil (Grandfather), David Nahodil (G Grandfather).
email: Brian Nahodil - BRIAN.NAHODIL@cpmx.mail.saic.com - Posted 21 February 1998

Researching: ZOLKOVSKY
Grandma's maiden name was Zolkovsky. Her family came to the U.S. in the 1890's and settled in Cameron, Texas the moved to California about the turn of the century. The family settled in Blythe.
email: Robert Tenold - bobt@pacbell.net - Posted 21 February 1998

Researching: HUBENY
All I know is that in 1892, a Hubeny family lived in Hlubyne house no 28 or Procevil. But I cannot find these places on a map. One relative lived in Bobovice parish, number 14, but I cannot find this place either.
email: Frank Hubeny - fhubeny@ntsource.com - Posted 21 February 1998

Researching: KVETENSKY, STODOLKA, STODOLA, SOBEK, SURRA, KLEMEK, VACEK, HURDT, SEIGL
Here is a brief rundown of the names I am researching. Joseph Kvetensky born approx, 1853 in Bohemia and died in Hennipen Co., Mn. approx. 1908. He married Josephine Vacek, born approx, 1858 in Bohemia and died in Hennipen Co., Mn in Dec. 1910. Their children are: Stanley, John, Frank, Emily, Francis, and Mary. Stanley Kvetensky married Annie Stodola, born on May 19, 1884 and died Feb 11, 1981 in Hopkins, Mn. Annie Stodola's parents were: Joseph Stodola born approx, 1854 and Francies Neumeister born approx, 1854. (I am unsure of their birthplace's). John Stodola was born approx 1829 (Birthplace, not sure) and he married Margaret SOBEK who was born approx 1829. Their only known children are Simon Stodolka who was born Dec. 12, 1849 and died on Jan. 15, 1921 in Morrison Co. (Bowlus) Mn. He married Johanna Surra who was born July 26, 1857 and died on Jan. 23, 1921. He parents were: Jacob Surra born approx 1832 and Susie (?) Klemek born approx 1832. The children of Simon and Johanna are: Francis (Frank), Joseph, Anna, John, and Mike. Francis (Frank) Stodolka married Rosalie Hurdt, daughter of John Hurdt and (maiden) Rosalia Siegel. If anybody can help me with tracing down these ancestors, I would be very thankful. Happy Hunting to All!
email: Barbara Ann Holman - GypsyWays@aol.com - Posted 21 February 1998

Researching: UHERCIK
Researching Uhercik.
email: - Andrea.ange123@netchannel.net - Posted 21 February 1998

Researching: SILAR
Vincence and Frantiska Silar from Cermne came to U.S. through Galveston,TX and settled in New Ulm & Industry, TX about 1850. I am interested in learning about the family in Cermne, Czechoslovakia before 1850.
email: Margaret Jenkins - mhdoug@msn.com - Posted 20 February 1998

Researching: REISCHEL
Need info about the name Reischel. Thank you.
email: C. Reischel - 068152843-0001@t-online.de - Posted 20 February 1998

Researching: LUDACKA, HOLUBOVA
Last name is Ludacka - earliest known Matous in Prachatice in 1660. Villages of Prachatice, Netolice and surrounding area. Already have located: Vaclav in Husinec; Jan in Prachatice; Marie Holubova in Prachatice; Jiri in Netolice; Anton in Austria; Ingeborg in Austria; Leo in Austria; and also: Detlev, Erich, Friedrich and Sascha-Manfred all in Germany Also know (I think) of all in the USA. Any information, records, etc. of those in the years between 1660 and 1905 would be appreciated.
email: - rplomaha@aol.com - Posted 20 February 1998

Researching: GULBE
We, family Gulbe (Ute, Katharina, Franziska and Heiko Gulbe) - live in Germany (Gol_en/Niederlausitz)and would be happy to read some messages about our surname.
email: Heiko Gulbe - Heiko.Gulbe@t-online.de - Posted 20 February 1998

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