Toni Olson wrote: > > Am searching for info on grandparents. > Vinka Sule lived on the island of Solte, parents were rather wealthy know that they farmed. Vinka and her two sisters ran a bakery in town and as of 1888 it wasstill standing she was born 05 April 1892 had a brother also I believe. Anton born 1895 Do not know much about him except he made several trips to US before staying in US. Vinka and Anton were married in US > Any help appreciated greatly. > Toni Otok (island) Solta is located in the Splitsko region of Dalmacija, Croatia. http://www.dalmacija.net/solta.htm Croatian telephone directory lists 40 surname Brdar bearers under the Split area. Directory also lists 49 surname Sule under Split (C) Spalato (I) People who are from Solta or had a chance to visit the island. http://capita.wustl.edu/solta/People/SoltaPeople.html When researching surname Sule in the U.S. it can be of other ethnicity besides Croatian. Linguistics. This usually occurs when a Slavic name ends in a vowel. Also wonder because the surname Sule does appear in Italy. Austria and Italy traded rule of parts of the Dalmatian coast for over 450 years. Did surnames say Kako ste ? (C) Come sta ? (I)

Frank Thank you so much. I am sure that this will help me greatly. Is there a phone directory on line that shows the addresses and the names and phone numbers? Toni ----- Original Message ----- From: "Frank Kurchina" <frankur@worldnet.att.net> To: <CROATIA-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 11:35 AM Subject: Re: [CROATIA-L] anton brdar/vinka sule > > > Toni Olson wrote: > > > > Am searching for info on grandparents. > > Vinka Sule lived on the island of Solte, parents were rather wealthy know that they farmed. Vinka and her two sisters ran a bakery in town and as of 1888 it wasstill standing she was born 05 April 1892 had a brother also I believe. Anton born 1895 Do not know much about him except he made several trips to US before staying in US. Vinka and Anton were married in US > > Any help appreciated greatly. > > Toni > > Otok (island) Solta is located in the Splitsko region of Dalmacija, > Croatia. > > http://www.dalmacija.net/solta.htm > > > Croatian telephone directory lists 40 surname Brdar bearers under the > Split area. > Directory also lists 49 surname Sule under Split (C) Spalato (I) > > > People who are from Solta or had a chance to visit the island. > > http://capita.wustl.edu/solta/People/SoltaPeople.html > > > When researching surname Sule in the U.S. it can be of other > ethnicity besides Croatian. > Linguistics. > This usually occurs when a Slavic name ends in a vowel. > Also wonder because the surname Sule does appear in Italy. > > Austria and Italy traded rule of parts of the Dalmatian coast > for over 450 years. > > Did surnames say > > Kako ste ? (C) > > Come sta ? (I) >

Toni Olson wrote: > > Frank > Thank you so much. I am sure that this will help me greatly. Is there a > phone directory on line that shows the addresses and the names and phone > numbers? > Toni Go to English version of telefonski imenik URL below. Scroll to area code 021-Splits^ko Enter surname in Subscriber's name [space] Click Query You should get a lsiting of 19 surname Sule Telephone # is left of surname and town is at right after street address Then go back and enter Brdar Listing of 40 surname Brdar http://imenik2.hinet.hr/imenik-asp/index.asp?lang=us

Frank Thank You again! I really appreciate this help you are giving me. Are there any other tidbits that would help me get started in my search that come to mind as basics? Sincerely Toni ----- Original Message ----- From: "Frank Kurchina" <frankur@worldnet.att.net> To: <CROATIA-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 1:02 PM Subject: Re: [CROATIA-L] anton brdar/vinka sule > > > Toni Olson wrote: > > > > Frank > > Thank you so much. I am sure that this will help me greatly. Is there a > > phone directory on line that shows the addresses and the names and phone > > numbers? > > Toni > > Go to English version of telefonski imenik URL below. > > Scroll to area code 021-Splits^ko > Enter surname in Subscriber's name [space] > Click Query > You should get a lsiting of 19 surname Sule > Telephone # is left of surname and town is at right after > street address > > Then go back and enter Brdar > Listing of 40 surname Brdar > > http://imenik2.hinet.hr/imenik-asp/index.asp?lang=us >