Here is what I have found. 1930; Census Place: Binghamton, Broome, New York; Roll: 1406; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 771.0. April 8 Star Avenue Block 245 74 110 198 Frank Walla Head Rent $25.00 M W 40 married age 39 reads/writes born in Czecho Slovakia parents born in Czecho Slovakia Language Spoken before coming to America: Slovak Immigrated in 1910 Naturalized speaks English Occupation Sole Molder-shoe factory Veteran Filomena Wife F W 41 married age 17 reads/writes born in Czecho Slovakia parents born in Czecho Slovakia Language spoken before coming to America Slovak Immigrated 1910 papers speaks English no occupation Walter Son M W 1 3/12 single born New York parents born Czecho Slovakia *Note: it appears they lived next to or near the Convent of St.Cyril and Method World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 about Fred Walla Name:Fred Walla City:Manhattan County:New York State:New York Birthplace:Austria;Hungary Birth Date:29 Jan 1894 Race:White Roll:1766251 DraftBoard:127 New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 about Franz Walla Name:Franz Walla Arrival Date:18 May 1910 Estimated Birth Year:abt 1890 Age:20 Gender:Male Port of Departure:Hamburg Ethnicity/Race/Nationality:slovakian Ship Name:Bluecher Search Ship Database:View the Bluecher in the 'Passenger Ships and Images' database Port of Arrival:New York, New York Nativity:Hungary Line:12 Microfilm Serial:T715 Microfilm Roll:T715_1482 Birth Location:Hungary Birth Location Other:wejfalu Page Number:70 Other infor from passenger list: Nearest Relative L. NYSALU State: New York City: New York Birth Location looks like Gy(o/u)rgy [there is a little dot-dot above the o or u.] Sailing fromHamburg 7th May 1910 Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934 (in German) Hamburger Passagierlisten, 1850-1934 Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934 about Franc Walla Name:Franc Walla Departure Date:8 Mai 1910 (8 May 1910) Estimated Birth Year:abt 1890 Age Year:20 Gender:männlich (Male) Marital Status:ledig (Single) Family:Household members Residence:Szt. György Ethnicity/Nationality:Ungarn (Hungarian) Occupation:Landmann, Tagelöhner Ship Name:Blücher Shipping Line:Hamburg-Amerika Linie (Hamburg-Amerikanische Packetfahrt-Actien-Gesellschaft) Ship Type:Dampfschiff Accommodation:Zwischendeck Ship Flag:Deutschland (Germany) Port of Departure:Hamburg Port of Arrival:Boulogne; (New York) So (Southampton)uthampton; New York Volume:373-7 I, VIII A 1 Band 222 Page:1041 Perhaps Franc was buried in a military cemetery, at the sanitorium cemetery, or he was cremated. Have you contacted the Broome County Clerk of Court or Vital Statistics for a copy of his death record or checked the death index? Jeanette -------------- Original message -------------- From: Joseph Szikora <jszikora@telus.net> > > > CAnne16560@aol.com wrote: > > >After 6 years of research over multitudes and multitudes of websites, > >census's, stats, stats, and more stats, I have just about given up trying to > find > >out when my grandfather died and where he is buried. I have used Ancestry to > > > > > >His name is Franz (Frank) Walla (1888-195?) > >Birthplace: Laksarnafalu, Hungary > >Immigration: May 10, 1910 on SS Blucher > >Siblings: Ferdinand & John > >Parents: Unknown > >Occupation: Ship fitter - Raritan Ship Yards, Perth Amboy, NJ > > Sole molder - Endicott-Johnson Shoe Factory, Broome, NY > >Military: WWI - US Army Le Somme, France > >Spouse: Filomena M. Kupecz (1888-1939) > >Marriage date: Unknown > >Children: 1 Son, Walter Francis Walla, born 1/19/1929; Binghamton, NY > > died 9/8/1987; > >Warren, NJ > >Last known address: 316 E. 70th St. Brooklyn, NY > >Social Security #: Unknown, no records found in SS Death Records > >Language spoken: Slovak > >Census: 1920 and 1930, but not before. > > > > > ====================================================== > > > I found 20 WALLA's in the Hungarian phonebook: > > > > I suspect, the quoted village doesn't exists anymore. It probably > has been annexed by a nearby town or is now in one of the new > countries. > > Cheers, > > Joseph. > > -- > ========================================================= > E-Mail addresses: jszikoratelus.net > jszikoraalumni.ucalgary.ca > jszikorayahoo.com > ========================================================= > This E-Mail has been scanned by NORTON Antivirus and it is free of viri. > ======================================================== > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to CZECH-request@rootsweb.com > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of > the message
Where was the Convent of St. Cyril and Methodius located? Thank you. Susan ----- Original Message ----- From: <savasnia@comcast.net> To: <czech@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2008 11:05 AM Subject: Re: [CZ] PLEASE HELP ME FIND MY GF > > Here is what I have found. > > 1930; Census Place: Binghamton, Broome, New York; > Roll: 1406; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 771.0. > April 8 > Star Avenue Block 245 > 74 110 198 Frank Walla Head Rent $25.00 M W 40 married age 39 reads/writes > born in Czecho Slovakia parents born in Czecho Slovakia Language Spoken > before coming to America: Slovak Immigrated in 1910 Naturalized speaks > English Occupation Sole Molder-shoe factory Veteran > Filomena Wife F W 41 married age 17 reads/writes born in Czecho Slovakia > parents born in Czecho Slovakia Language spoken before coming to America > Slovak Immigrated 1910 papers speaks English no occupation > Walter Son M W 1 3/12 single born New York parents born Czecho Slovakia > > *Note: it appears they lived next to or near the Convent of St.Cyril and > Method > > > > > World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 > about Fred Walla > Name:Fred Walla > City:Manhattan > County:New York > State:New York > Birthplace:Austria;Hungary > Birth Date:29 Jan 1894 > Race:White > Roll:1766251 > DraftBoard:127 > > > > New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 > about Franz Walla > Name:Franz Walla > Arrival Date:18 May 1910 > Estimated Birth Year:abt 1890 > Age:20 > Gender:Male > Port of Departure:Hamburg > Ethnicity/Race/Nationality:slovakian > Ship Name:Bluecher > Search Ship Database:View the Bluecher in the 'Passenger Ships and Images' > database > Port of Arrival:New York, New York > Nativity:Hungary > Line:12 > Microfilm Serial:T715 > Microfilm Roll:T715_1482 > Birth Location:Hungary > Birth Location Other:wejfalu > Page Number:70 > > > > Other infor from passenger list: > Nearest Relative L. NYSALU State: New York City: New York > Birth Location looks like Gy(o/u)rgy [there is a little dot-dot above the > o or u.] > Sailing fromHamburg 7th May 1910 > > > Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934 (in German) > Hamburger Passagierlisten, 1850-1934 Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934 > about Franc Walla > Name:Franc Walla > Departure Date:8 Mai 1910 (8 May 1910) > Estimated Birth Year:abt 1890 > Age Year:20 > Gender:männlich (Male) > Marital Status:ledig (Single) > Family:Household members > Residence:Szt. György > Ethnicity/Nationality:Ungarn (Hungarian) > Occupation:Landmann, Tagelöhner > > Ship Name:Blücher > Shipping Line:Hamburg-Amerika Linie (Hamburg-Amerikanische > Packetfahrt-Actien-Gesellschaft) > Ship Type:Dampfschiff > Accommodation:Zwischendeck > Ship Flag:Deutschland (Germany) > Port of Departure:Hamburg > Port of Arrival:Boulogne; (New York) So (Southampton)uthampton; New York > > Volume:373-7 I, VIII A 1 Band 222 > Page:1041 > > > > > Perhaps Franc was buried in a military cemetery, at the sanitorium > cemetery, or he was cremated. Have you contacted the Broome County Clerk > of Court or Vital Statistics for a copy of his death record or checked the > death index? > > Jeanette > > > > -------------- Original message -------------- > From: Joseph Szikora <jszikora@telus.net> > >> >> >> CAnne16560@aol.com wrote: >> >> >After 6 years of research over multitudes and multitudes of websites, >> >census's, stats, stats, and more stats, I have just about given up >> >trying to >> find >> >out when my grandfather died and where he is buried. I have used >> >Ancestry to >> > >> > >> >His name is Franz (Frank) Walla (1888-195?) >> >Birthplace: Laksarnafalu, Hungary >> >Immigration: May 10, 1910 on SS Blucher >> >Siblings: Ferdinand & John >> >Parents: Unknown >> >Occupation: Ship fitter - Raritan Ship Yards, Perth Amboy, NJ >> > Sole molder - Endicott-Johnson Shoe Factory, Broome, NY >> >Military: WWI - US Army Le Somme, France >> >Spouse: Filomena M. Kupecz (1888-1939) >> >Marriage date: Unknown >> >Children: 1 Son, Walter Francis Walla, born 1/19/1929; Binghamton, NY >> > died 9/8/1987; >> >Warren, NJ >> >Last known address: 316 E. 70th St. Brooklyn, NY >> >Social Security #: Unknown, no records found in SS Death Records >> >Language spoken: Slovak >> >Census: 1920 and 1930, but not before. >> > >> > >> ====================================================== >> >> >> I found 20 WALLA's in the Hungarian phonebook: >> >> >> >> I suspect, the quoted village doesn't exists anymore. It probably >> has been annexed by a nearby town or is now in one of the new >> countries. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Joseph. >> >> -- >> ========================================================= >> E-Mail addresses: jszikoratelus.net >> jszikoraalumni.ucalgary.ca >> jszikorayahoo.com >> ========================================================= >> This E-Mail has been scanned by NORTON Antivirus and it is free of viri. >> ======================================================== >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> CZECH-request@rootsweb.com >> with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the >> body of >> the message -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > CZECH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message