after world war one the empire collapsed. it officially ended with the various treaties that were signed afterwards. But they were just confirming the fact In a message dated 07/21/2014 07:26:51 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, capehatreal@yahoo.com writes: I like to jump into the conversation and say that my parents came from Temeswar and always said we were German Hungarians although I know of no one other than Swobs in our blood line for 12 generations which I was Abel to trace with the help of the list Of course that is after WW1 I also would like to know exactly when did the Austrian Hungarian empire break into other nations. Frank Jakob Cape Coral Florida > On Jul 21, 2014, at 7:16 PM, Barb D via <donauschwaben-villages@rootsweb.com> wrote: > > No they are all around Temeswar. I think more towards the middle of the > country. I think that Transv was a little further north east. > But I,m not sure! > Thanks for the info. > Barb D > -----Original Message----- > From: RAY19136 via > Sent: Monday, July 21, 2014 5:24 PM > To: donauschwaben-villages@rootsweb.com > Subject: [DVHH] Fwd: Area's > > > your grandparents could be correct. Transylvania (Seibenbergen) was part of > the Habsburg Empire. It was taken from Hungary and given to Romania as a > reward for fighting on the Allied side during WW1. Are these villages in > Transylvania? Many of the towns there had a large ethnic german population. > > > ____________________________________ > From: donauschwaben-villages@rootsweb.com > Reply-to: bbd2424@gmail.com > To: donauschwaben-villages@rootsweb.com > Sent: 07/21/2014 05:37:43 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time > Subj: [DVHH] Area's > > > Hi, > Can someone explain what year Gottlob, Deutsch St.Michael, Wojteg, > Wiseschdia, went from being Austria –Hungary to Romania. > Some of these towns when I enter them into my family tree give me an > option of Torontal or Timmis and I need to know how to decide. > Also my grandparents, would say they were from Austria-Hungary, but I > think that when they came to the states they were really in Romania and all > their papers say Romania. > One more question. When my grandparents and their friends would talk they > always would refer to Zillasch everyonewhy would they call it that when it > was really DSM. Does anyone have any info on Zillasch (Sillash etc.) > Thanks any & everyone who can help, > Barb D. > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > DONAUSCHWABEN-VILLAGES-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 > DONAUSCHWABEN-VILLAGES-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 DONAUSCHWABEN-VILLAGES-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Hi, Ray, Glad you jumped in on the conversation. Every little bit of info is always very helpful. Thanks, Barb D. -----Original Message----- From: RAY19136 via Sent: Monday, July 21, 2014 9:39 PM To: donauschwaben-villages@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [DVHH] Fwd: Area's after world war one the empire collapsed. it officially ended with the various treaties that were signed afterwards. But they were just confirming the fact In a message dated 07/21/2014 07:26:51 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, capehatreal@yahoo.com writes: I like to jump into the conversation and say that my parents came from Temeswar and always said we were German Hungarians although I know of no one other than Swobs in our blood line for 12 generations which I was Abel to trace with the help of the list Of course that is after WW1 I also would like to know exactly when did the Austrian Hungarian empire break into other nations. Frank Jakob Cape Coral Florida > On Jul 21, 2014, at 7:16 PM, Barb D via <donauschwaben-villages@rootsweb.com> wrote: > > No they are all around Temeswar. I think more towards the middle of the > country. I think that Transv was a little further north east. > But I,m not sure! > Thanks for the info. > Barb D > -----Original Message----- > From: RAY19136 via > Sent: Monday, July 21, 2014 5:24 PM > To: donauschwaben-villages@rootsweb.com > Subject: [DVHH] Fwd: Area's > > > your grandparents could be correct. Transylvania (Seibenbergen) was part of > the Habsburg Empire. It was taken from Hungary and given to Romania as a > reward for fighting on the Allied side during WW1. Are these villages in > Transylvania? Many of the towns there had a large ethnic german population. > > > ____________________________________ > From: donauschwaben-villages@rootsweb.com > Reply-to: bbd2424@gmail.com > To: donauschwaben-villages@rootsweb.com > Sent: 07/21/2014 05:37:43 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time > Subj: [DVHH] Area's > > > Hi, > Can someone explain what year Gottlob, Deutsch St.Michael, Wojteg, > Wiseschdia, went from being Austria –Hungary to Romania. > Some of these towns when I enter them into my family tree give me an > option of Torontal or Timmis and I need to know how to decide. > Also my grandparents, would say they were from Austria-Hungary, but I > think that when they came to the states they were really in Romania and all > their papers say Romania. > One more question. When my grandparents and their friends would talk they > always would refer to Zillasch everyonewhy would they call it that when it > was really DSM. Does anyone have any info on Zillasch (Sillash etc.) > Thanks any & everyone who can help, > Barb D. > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > DONAUSCHWABEN-VILLAGES-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 > DONAUSCHWABEN-VILLAGES-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 DONAUSCHWABEN-VILLAGES-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 DONAUSCHWABEN-VILLAGES-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message