
Czech
Republic Bohemia and Moravia
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Researching: MARTINEK, NOVY, KNIZE, NOSKA
I am interested in learning about the Martinek and Novy surnames. My grandparents'
names were Frank A. and Annie Knize Martinek and Joe and Barbara Noska Novy, all of
Ennis, Texas. Any information will be greatly appreciated.
email: - jbenson@dhc.net
- Posted 12 May 1999

Researching: HOLECEK, KRAJCIRIK, VOKOUN, GADUSIK, LEFNER
Researching the above Czech and Slovak names.
email: Michael and Mary Lefner - mlefner@unicom-alaska.com
- Posted 12 May 1999

Researching: ZAMECNIK
Researching Zamecnik, from Bohemia, who came to Wisconsin late 1800 early 1900. Any
info appreciated.
email: John Zamecnik - jzamecn1@san.rr.com
- Posted 12 May 1999

Researching: SIMANDL
Researching Anton Simandl from Briza, Plzen.
email: Don Simandl - dsimandl@uky.campuscwix.com
- Posted 12 May 1999

Researching: HOUBA
Searching for any information regarding the immigration of my grandparents, Charles and
Anna Houba immigrated to Glen Carbon, Illinois as children around 1903. I am interested
in learning from which village in Bohemia the family originated.
email: Kathy Houba-Kane - jlkane@ma.ultranet.com
- Posted 12 May 1999

Researching: MAROUSEK, RADILOVA, RADIL, BREJCHOVA
Searching for information on these two surnames. Josef
Marousek b. about 1840, Bohemia/Moravia married M. Brejchova (possibly Mary or
Maria). 3 children. Ignatz (Ignatious) Marousek b. 30 July 1862 Moravia,
Elizabeth b. 19 March 1871, Moravia Pisek, Bohemia? Elizabeth became Catholic
Nun Sr. Nepomecene in US. Mary Marousek b. abt 1878 Moravia. Many Marousek
people have been found in Chicago, Illinois USA, Cook County but we cannot
figure out who belongs to who. The other name we are looking for is Radilova,
Emma (Emily) b. 25 December 1864 Lidice, Czechoslovakia, Father James
Radil. Mother unknown. Other surnames that are connected from this area are
Kucera, Prucha, Any connections out there?
email: Kathy - Katfeh@aol.com
- Posted 11 May 1999

Researching: HORNEY, HORNE, HURNY, HURNI,
RACICKY, GRAVISKY, MYSCIK
I am researching the families of Horney and Ravicky from the Stropkov area.
The name of Josephus Horney could also be spelled Horne, Hurny or Hurni.
The wife's name Mary Ravicky could have been Maria Gravisky. My
father, John Horney, was the son of above named. While visiting his
nephew, Mr. Frank Myscik in Stropkov in 1980 he died at his home.
email: John C Hurni - jbhurni@orwell.net
- Posted 11 May 1999

Researching: BALIK
Researching the Balik surname.
email: James Balik - JBalik@ENSR.com
- Posted 11 May 1999

Researching: BAUCH
Researching the Bauch family.
email: J. L. Bailey - jbailey360@aol.com
- Posted 11 May 1999

Researching: BENES, LINERK, LINERIK
I am searching the Prague area for the Benes family or anyone related to Jan Benes, from
about 1879 to present. I think he immigrated to the US around 1900. My Grandmother ,
Jennie Linerk or Linerik, married a Jan Benes. She was born 1879, also Prague. I know
nothing of his birth date and understand he died at an early age.
email: - CoffeeNut1@aol.com
- Posted 11 May 1999

Researching: ZARAK
Looking for any relations with the last name of Zarak. I believe they
came from Prague, late 1800's early 1900's.
email: Deborah Hale - haled52@ix.netcom.com
- Posted 10 May 1999

Researching: SLADEK, CINCERA
My grandfather was from Vysoke, Moravia, house #5. His name was Joseph Sladek. His
parents were Joseph Sladek and Aneska Cincera. I have more information on names but
wanted to find out first if I'm doing the right thing to contact "Czeching out our
Ancestors". Hoping to receive a reply.
email: Joann Sladek Stanton - grannysladek@hotmail.com
- Posted 10 May 1999

Researching: KAKACH
I am looking for any information on my last name. The only piece of information I have is
my Grandfather's name was Japhet Ludvig Kakach and his mother's birth certificate,
which is written in Czech/Slovak. We believe the name Kakach might have been changed
on the move over to America, which we believe to be sometime during the late 1800's to
early 1900's. Any information would be extremely helpful. Please forward any information
to me. Thank you.
email: Dustin Kakach - MP3Lord@hotmail.com
- Posted 10 May 1999

Researching: SVOJK, SWOIK
Researching my grandparents' place of birth in Bohemia. Anton & Katherina Svojk
immigrated to America in 1913, via Ellis Island, on ship Volturno. The surname was later
anglicized to Swoik.
email: Donald Hurt - don@piperdown.com
- Posted 10 May 1999

Researching: DWORSCHAK, DWORSHAK, DVORAK, RIEF, HICKEL
I am searching for the family of John Fredrich Dworschak, born Nov. 1865, in Mahren
Trubau, Austria, now known as Moravia Trebova, Czech. He had 2 brothers. One died
mysteriously of poisoning in 1935. He also had 1 sister, whose married name was Rief.
She had 7 children. John Dworschak was my grandpa and he came to America in about
1885 and made his way out to Oregon. Grandpa's parents were John Peter Dworschak
(born 1814) and Johanna Hickel (born 1830) in Austria. If any of this sounds familiar to
you please write me!
email: - SalemAvon@AOL.com
- Posted 10 May 1999

Researching: WOODRASKA
My last name is Woodraska and I was wondering who some of my distant relatives might
be. If anyone knows, please contact me.
email: - rachellemtch20@yahoo.com
- Posted 09 May 1999

Researching: MAZAC, PONCIK
I am looking for information on the surname Mazac. Rosina Mazac, b. circa 1902, in
Halenkov, Moravia, came to the US with her mother and father, Frances Poncik and John
Mazac, when she was seven years old (c. 1909). I would like to hear from anyone with
information on this surname.
email: - tmajor@unforgettable.com
- Posted 09 May 1999

Researching: OLIVERIUS
My father, Frantisek (Frank) Oliverius, came from Bohemia in 1918. We can trace his
family, with the help of the Oliverius family still in Praha, back to the 1600's. We feel that
they originally came from England. Any information before the 1600's will be greatly
appreciated.
email: Charles J. Oliverius - milcjo@AOL.com
- Posted 09 May 1999

Researching: SKAROHLID
I am looking for anyone with the surname Skarohlid, anywhere in Moravia.
email: - Bravolema@aol.com
- Posted 09 May 1999

Researching: BENES
I am new at the computer as well as genealogy. I am interested in my forefathers' name of
Benes, from the areas of Bohemia, Moravia and Slavakiamy.
email: - coffeenit1@aol.com
- Posted 09 May 1999

Researching: KOTNOUR
The family I am searching is Kotnour. They came from Trebon. I visited Trebon in 1993,
but, of course, there was not enough time to do any real research. Any information about
the family would be helpful. My great grandfather came to the US in 1883 or so. His
name was Wenzel and he settled in La Crosse, Wisconsin.
email: Deb Siebenaler - djsiebenaler@mail.Viterbo.edu
- Posted 08 May 1999

Researching: BEDNAR, ROMPOTL, KOUTNY
I would like these surnames and villages added to the list: Joseph Bednar, born in Velka
Shanta, Bohemia; Anna Rompotl, born in Martinace Kraj Chudinsky; Koutny from
Moravia.
email: - dallas@kconline.com
- Posted 08 May 1999

Researching: HULA, HULOVA, KLOKOC, KLOKOTSCH
I,m looking for the above surnames from Bruch, Bohemia.
email: - MNKLOKOC@AOL.COM
- Posted 08 May 1999

Researching: SPEVAK, KOHOUT
I'm looking for relatives of William Spevak, b. 1855, somewhere in Czechoslovakia. He
married Anna Kohout, b.1857, location unknown, circa 1874. They had three daughters,
Marie, b. 1875, Agnes, b.1881 & Staisy, b. 1 August, 1886, before they moved to the US
circa 1886-1887. William came over first, then Anna and the family followed, once
William had a job. They settled in Islip New York.
email: John Hendrickson - j.w.hendrickson@worldnet.att.net
- Posted 08 May 1999

Researching: SCHISCHKA, BAUER, TURNWALD, FRANTA, DITTRICH
I am researching the family of Josef Schischka and his wife Elizabeth, who emigrated from
Mantau (very close to Stod, a bit further from Pilsen), Bohemia, to the United States
(Ohio) in the 1860s. I have some details on Josef (birth and death dates, etc), and an
ancestor list that includes the Bauer, Turnwald, Franta, and Dittrich surnames but no
dates. For those who would care to share information, please contact me.
email: Joseph R. Schiska - joe@whitehall.k12.oh.us
- Posted 08 May 1999

Researching: FOJT, HAMANCHEK, SLANSKY
Looking for village of "Horni Lic" Austria in the 1880's. Looking for Pout
Hostin. Seeking information on parents of Martin Fojt, Sr. (believed to be Rudolph
Martin Fojt and Veronica Hatmanchek) and parents of Joseph & Anna Slansky who
immigrated to Fayette Co. Texas 1895.
email: - ripperda@freewwweb.com
- Posted 07 May 1999

Researching: JINDRA, MARICA
I am interested in learning any info on the two Czech surnames Jindra and
Marica.
email: - fishndoc@aol.com
- Posted 07 May 1999

Researching: GUTH, SKALL, WIESMEYER, KORNFELD
I am looking for family members originating in Prague, family names Guth,
Skall, Wiesmeyer, Kornfeld. Family Guth were originally from Prague, from
which members moved to Holland, Vienna, and possibly the U.S. before 1939.
Hugo Wiesmeyer was originally from Brno.
email: Deborah Guth - guth1402@post.tau.ac.il
- Posted 07 May 1999

Researching: PILAT
I am seeking any information about the surname Pilat.
I am a Pilat and was told that my greats are from Prague.
email: - Kirstie68aol.com
- Posted 07 May 1999

Researching: LISKA, KUPO, KUPPA
Liska or Kupo or Kuppa. Searching for Joseph Liska who settled first in
Buffalo, NY. Later moved to Chicago and met my grandmother Mary Kupo (Kuppa).
Mary's parents were Katerin and Jan.
email: - raymar@hawkpci.net
- Posted 07 May 1999

Researching: MLEJNEK, MLEYNEK, CEJKOVSKA, CELKOVSKY, CERMAK, SCHUBERT, JEZDIK
I am seeking information on any person having the surname Mlejnek or
Mleynek. My family originated in Bohemia (near Praha) in the 1700's and
migrated to Moravia (Ratiskovice) in the early 1800's. I am currently
researching my line and also working with several other Mlejnek families on
their family histories. Allied family names to my line include Cejkovska
/ Cejkovsky, Cermak, Schubert, and Jezdik.
email: Ronald V. Mlejnek - mlejnek@inetnebr.com
- Posted 07 May 1999

Researching: TUTSCH
I am just wondering if the name Tutsch translates to anything different,
because I can't find anything on my family, and I am pretty sure they were
from Bohemia.
email: - Tutshman91@aol.com
- Posted 06 May 1999

Researching: UHER, BETLOCH
Frantz Joseph Uher and Anna Betloch Uher immigrated to US in 1870 from
Landskron District of Bohemia with their six children; a seventh child
was born on ship. Trying to find some record of them or their relatives
in the homeland.
email: Lou Hicks Nelson - skmo@pe.net
- Posted 06 May 1999

Researching: SMILY
We are trying to find out some history about the Jewish community and
the synagogue that was in the town of Kolin prior to the second world
war. Our synagogue has on permanent loan the Torah Scrolls of the Kolin
Synagogue which was rescued from the occupying forces of Kolin.
Thank you for your help.
email: Terry Smily - smily@mediaone.net
- Posted 06 May 1999

Researching: KOCUREK, NOSEK, PRIHODA
George Kocurek married Anna Prihoda in Moravia and they had the 5
following children. Anna b.1865, Anton b.1867, Paul b.1868, Frank b.1870, and
Veronica b.1871. After George Kocurek died in Moravia in 1872
Anna Prihoda Kocurek married Joseph Nosek in Moravia and they had
1 daughter named Rosina Nosek b.3/21/1884. After Joseph Nosek
died in Moravia Anna Prihoda (Kocurek/Nosek) came to the USA in
1892. She died around Fayetteville, Texas around 1896. I am in
need of information on all the above.
email: - ekocurek@verizon.net
- Posted 06 May 1999

Researching: TESAR, VANEK
Great grandfather was John Tesar and married
Alzbeta(Elizabeth) Vanek probably in mid-1850's since my grandfather, Charles
Tesar, was born in 1875 in Cleveland, OH. Trying to find out from where they
came and when they came. Any information would be greatly appreciated. They
probably came to US in mid-1850's - not sure if they came married or married
here. Thanks.
email: Dick Tesar - ricwip@aol.com
- Posted 06 May 1999

Researching: HLINA, KOBAN, KRAK
I need info for a golden wedding anniversary present any help would be
greatly appreciated. My father doesn't even know the names of his
grandparents or the birth place of his own parents. My grandfather was
born in 1893 I believe in Zabidov Czechoslavakia. He married my
grandmother, Celia Koban, in 1919 and immegrated to Canada in 1923. His
father was Martin Hlina married to Ronalia Krak, both are also believed
born in Zabidov. No more information is known. Thank-you in advance for
you help.
email: Lori Sawan - lsawan@auracom.com
- Posted 05 May 1999

Researching: LISY
My search is for relatives in the Czech Republic. I am searching for any relatives in the Czech
Republic of Franz Lisy, born in Pilsen or Pliskov, appx 1860's,'70's or '80.
The name could be Lisi, but was spelled Lisy upon arrival to America. Arrived
with a sister, but do not know her name. Frank Lisy married Mary (don't know
maiden name or year of marriage) and had 5 children. Lived in Hahntown,
Pennsylvania until death in mid-late 50's.
email: Sharon Harris - SHARRIS@comregaf.state.ak.us
- Posted 05 May 1999

Researching: POHANKA, PHONKA, MIKISKA, MIKYSKA
I am seeking information the Pohanka Family. My Grandmother was Zdenka
(Stella) Phonka. She came to the U.S. from Czech in the early 1900's.
She married Vaclav Mikiska (Mikyska) in 1905 in New Prague, Minn. and
died in 1918. I believe she had a brother and a sister (my have lived
in Neb.). Any information on the brother or sister and families would
be apprectiated.
email: George Mikiska - mngem@cdsnedco.com
- Posted 05 May 1999

Researching: UMA, OMER, STRANSKY
Searching for Joseph Uma and Veronika Stransky Uma Came from Prague
Bohemia in 1854 with Three sons Settled finally near Cainsville Mo. Uma
now spelled Omer in U.S. My GGgrandparents.
email: Jack Blakesley - eulab@netins.net
- Posted 05 May 1999

Researching: DUSEK, MATEJ
Looking for Dusek family information. Vinc Dusek came into Galveston
with his family and settled in Flatonia and then Wallis Texas. Vinc's
youngest daughter, Justina was born in 1893, in Flatonia and married
Louis Matej. Their only daughter Johanna "Jane" married Walton Mudd.
Their oldest daughter is my mother. After Justina and Louis moved out of
the Houston area to the very southern part of Texas, the family split,
and we now know nothing of the rest of the Duseks in Texas. I am also
interested in finding out about the family back in Moravia and Bohemia.
The only thing I know about Vinc, is that his father's name was
Peregrine, and that he had a twin brother. It was because he had a twin
that he was sent to live with his aunt who had no children. If anyone
can help with anything, it would be greatly appreciated!!!
email: The Brewer Family - ebrew@hiline.net
- Posted 05 May 1999

Researching: KAJER
I would like to research the surname Kajer. I have traced my own family
to North Judson, Indiana and am highly interested in learning about the
meaning of the name and any relatives I may have. Thanks in advance.
email: Tiffany Kajer - xtwigsx@purdue.edu
- Posted 05 May 1999

Researching: GRALITZER
Please be so kind to share with me any knowledge you may have regarding the
Gralitzer family. My grandmother Gisella Gralitzer was born in 1888 in
Austria-Hungarian and emigrated to the United States around l916. She had
a sister Margit and two brothers. Any information you could share would be
most appreciated. Thank you for your help. God Bless.
email: Carol Boyer - gboyer@sprynet.com
- Posted 04 May 1999

Researching: BENES, LIRNEK, DVORAK
Searching for all Benes families and also cannot find no family with spelling
Lirnek they supposedly come from around the Prague area. Searching for the
Dvorak surname.
email: - coffeenut1@aol.com
- Posted 04 May 1999

Researching: SPEVAK, KOHOUT
I'm looking for relatives of William Spevak b. 1855 somewhere in
Czechoslovakia, (I would also like to know where). He Married an Anna
Kohout b.1857 (location unknown) circa 1874. They had three daughters
(Marie b. 1875 Agnes b.1881 & Staisy b. 1 August, 1886) before they
moved to the U.S. Circa 1886-1887. William came over first then Anna and
family followed once William had a job. They settled in Islip New York.
email: John Hendrickson - j.w.hendrickson@worldnet.att.net
- Posted 04 May 1999

Researching: SCHISCHKA, BAUER, TURNWALD, FRANTA,
DITTRICH
Schischka, Bauer, Turnwald, Franta, and Dittrich.
I am researching the family of Josef Schischka and his wife Elizabeth, who
emigrated from Mantau (very close to Stod, a bit further from Pilsen)
Bohemia to the United States (Ohio)in the 1860s. I have some details on
Josef (birth and death dates, etc), and an ancestor list that includes the
Bauer, Turnwald, Franta, and Dittrich surnames but no dates.
email: Joseph R. Schiska - joe@whitehall.k12.oh.us
- Posted 04 May 1999

Researching: SIP, KOTRCHOVA, NEMSCKOVA, SLEJTR, HAJEK, HRUDKA, FREMUT
Sip rodina od Libetic u Strakonic. Kotrchova od Sousedovic
Nemsckova od Dresinku. Slejtr od Zehusice. Hajek od vapenny Podel.
Hrudka od Krochehluv? spelling. Fremut od Klatovy.
email: Catherine Fremut - cjfremut@bellsouth.net
- Posted 04 May 1999

Researching: PLECHATA
Looking for Plechata family information.
email: Milan Plechata - Herna@earthlink.net
- Posted 03 May 1999

Researching: KRAVANTKA
August Kravantka, I don't have much information, I know he had a sister, Marian. I don't know
exactly where they lived in Czech. When they immigrated to America, they lived
on the east coast, New York and New Jersey.
email: - L8uhgen@aol.com
- Posted 03 May 1999

Researching: PISARIK
Any information about the Pisarik family before 1858. The family seemed
to have lived in the Kdyne Area.
email: Al Peserik - aldean@lakefield.net
- Posted 03 May 1999

Researching: HVEZDA
Any information on the family name Hvezda, they are supposed to be from the
villiage of Klatau in Bohemia. Thank you.
email: Brian Wheeler - bwheeler@CETLink.Net
- Posted 03 May 1999

Researching: KORTAN, KOUDELKOVA, ROHOCEK,
FOUCEK, BLAZEK, VELLEK, TRISKA, BAMBAS
Kortan, Koudelkova, Rohocek, Foucek, Blazek, Vellek, Triska, and
Bambas. Looking for info on any of these names.
Joseph Kortan married Veronica Triska about 1835 around Novy, dvur, Tabor
Region of Bohemia.They had 6 sons: John, Joseph Jr., Mathias, Andrew,
Albert, and Nathian.They also had 2 daughters: Anna and Mary.
Agnes Koudelkova ( Born around 1815-1820) married Jacob Caba in
Czechoslovakia.They had a son Martin,born Nov.18,1840.
Vaclav Rohacek (born about 1815-1820) married Katerina Foucek in
Czechoslovakia and had a daughter..Theresa in Sept.1847.
Mary Blazek (born around1860-1870) married James Vellek in Czechoslovakia
and had 5 girls and 4 boys. Frank Bambas (born around 1857, in
Czechoslovakia) married Frances ?. They had 3 children.
email: Denise B. - ddfarms@byelectric.com
- Posted 03 May 1999

Researching: NOSKA, VASUT, HORAK, PECHACEK
Noska - Hermanice, Bohemia, Austria; Vasut Frenstat, Moravia, Austria;
Horak - Austria; Pechcek - Austria. All settled in Fayette County Texas &
Colorado County Texas. Will share info.
email: Kay - kayn@webtv.net
- Posted 02 May 1999

Researching: JANAK, PALME, FRANZEL, WOLFE,
VAKRONALONEY, NAVRATIL, KRTEK
Janak, Palme, Franzel, Wolfe. Hobza, Vakronaloney, Navratil, Krtek of Konigsnik.
Researching these names from Konigsnik (Kumzak), Bohemia. John Janak with his
sons Raimund (1851), Peter (1866), John (1871), and daughter Julia (1868,
married Joseph Palme 1888 New Bedford, Mass) arrived at New York 1883 on the
ship Belgruland, and relocated in New Bedford Mass. I am looking for
relatives in Czech and in the U.S. I would particularly like to know the
present location of the village once called Konigsnik. It was in Ceske
Budovic, I think. These names are from a Bohemian christening certificate for
Peter in 1866, and New Bedford records.
email: - Bonniesj@aol.com
- Posted 02 May 1999

Researching: WEJR, VEJROVA
My son, Chris Wejr, whose great-grandfather is from the Czech republic, is
going to be travelling in the Czech Republic in May and June and would like
to be able to have a contact person there. We have lost touch with a
distant cousin, Martina Vejrova who used to have this address: Bukova* 16,
Praha 3, Czech Republic 13000. Is there any way of finding out where she lives?
email: Lynne Wejr - lwejr@uniserve.com
- Posted 02 May 1999

Researching: LUCSKA, SZLOVIK, VONCI
Could you tell me if the names: Lucska, Szlovik and Vinci would have
originated from Bohemia, if not, what country? I'd appreciate your answer.
email: Jolan E. Fagerberg - JolanNCO@aol.com
- Posted 02 May 1999

Researching: JELINEK, CIZAK, YELINEK
I am seeking any information regarding a Louis Jelinek who came to United
States from Czechoslavakia sometime between 1865 and 1890. When he arrived in
United States he may have come wiht a brother and his wife's family Cizak, he
settled in Springfield, Mass. and his name was Americanized to Yelinek. All I
know of his life over in Czech is that his family was in the business of cigar
making, and that his fathers grave is supposed to read Jelinek. If anyone has
any information as to where I should start searching, I would apprciate it. I
can not seem to find any record of his arrival into US nor is there any record
of his naturalization.
email: - Dtchycat@aol.com
- Posted 02 May 1999

Researching: MOSTY
I am looking for information about the village (Kamenne Mosty) as my last name
is Mosty.
email: - twodogpark@aol.com
- Posted 02 May 1999

Researching: STRAKA, KOLLMANN, VINCENZ, KRAMER
Looking for grandfather Henry Straka b July 15, 1867, and wife Mary Kramer
Straka m. Sep 21, 1889, who immigrated to the US and homesteaded near
Atkinson/Stuart, Nebraska. They had 13 children -- all accounted for in
this area. Grandpa Henry often spoke Czech.
My other grandfathe Johann Kollman and wife Mary Straka Kollman also
immigrated to US from ? and homesteaded land at Stuart Nebraska. Johann
filed a Declaration of Intention with the Platte County Courthouse,
Columbus, Nebraska, on 1 Nov 1880, renouncing his Austrian citizenship.
Johann and Mary had 2 daughters, Theresa and Mary -- accounted for. Johann
then married Mary Vincenz (know nothing about her or her family) and they
had 4 children: Catherine, Cecelia, Johanna and John. Johann spoke
German. I have no information on any of their families left behind nor the towns
from where they came. Anybody who might have anything to help me out would
be greatly appreciated. Bill Kollman (spelling changed by my father John
Kollman).
email: Ginger and Bill Kollman - kollman2@inetnebr.com
- Posted 02 May 1999

Researching: JELENIK, KERELUK
Trying to find any relatives of my grandfather Bogustaw Jelenik born in
Bohemia in 1880's. Was in the Kaiser's army from 1901-1913. I have all those
documents but can't read them. Have pictures of him with the Kaiser. He was
a lieutenant or captian. Went to Winnepeg in 1913 where he married Helen
Kereluk of Seret Austria. Came to California in the late 20's.
email: - Kewpiemama@aol.com
- Posted 02 May 1999

Researching: POPP, SLINGER, SCHLINGER
I am looking for information on Wenzell (also sp. Wentzell) Popp, b.
October 1824 in Olbersdorf, Landskroun, Chrudim, Bohemia (now located in
the Czech Republic). He married first Rosalia (surname unknown). He
immigrated in about 1869 to Illinois first and then on to Minnesota.
Somewhere during this process, Rosalia died and he married Theresia
Slinger (Schlinger). Theresia appears to have been married before she
married Wentzell Popp and Slinger appears to be her married surname from
her first(?) marriage. Theresia's first husband appears to have been
named Jacob Slinger or Schlinger.
email: Teri Popp - teriepopp@uswest.net
- Posted 01 May 1999

Researching: APPELT, LEGLER
Looking for relatives of Joseph Anton Appelt (b.1779) and Marie Legler
Appelt (b.1792) of Neustadt, Bohmen. They migrated to Texas with six
adult children, two of whom returned to Neustadt. The families
corresponded for many years ( at least until the 1930's, if not later)
but have lost contact. I believe the town of Neustadt is now named Novy
Mysto pod Smrkem--is this right? Any help in locating relatives or ways
of locating records would be appreciated.
email: Pam Reinhart - pam_reinhart@yahoo.com
- Posted 01 May 1999

Researching: MARADIK
John Joseph Maradik. Only know that his origin is Czechoslovakia. Would
appreciate any information on ancestors or the surname of Maradik.
email: - papasaid@aol.com
- Posted 01 May 1999

Researching: KLIMA
I am looking for relatives of Emil G. Klima who was born in Cleveland,
Ohio in 1914 and died in March of 1962. Emil is buried in Forestlawn
cemetary in Glendale, CA. I believe he was married to Dorothy M. Klima
of Burbank, CA.
email: - daklima@juno.com
- Posted 01 May 1999

Researching: CECH
My name is Fabio and I live in Brazil. My grandfather was born in
Lugos,his name was Carl Martin Cech, but his parents are from Bohemia,
emigrated to Hungria in 1948. I would like to talk to others members of
Cech family.
email: - katia@embranet.com.br
- Posted 01 May 1999
To post your surnames and email address leave email to Czeching@iarelative.com with surnames and locations. The only restriction is that the surnames must be from the Czech Republic, Bohemia, Moravia or related areas.
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