My grandfathers naturalization papers told the exact town he was from, do you have that paper? ----- Original Message ----- From: "John" <circlescape@gmail.com> To: <galicia@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, April 20, 2008 5:05 PM Subject: [GALICIA] GRAZDIEL/KARDAS > Hello List- > > I'm new to the list so I hope I'm posting in a way that is common for the > list. > > I'm trying to help my Aunt research her family in the Galicia area of > Poland. So far, I haven't been able to find anything that puts them in > Poland other than the ship manifests when her grandparents came to > America. > The husband sailed first in 1901 and his wife and children followed later > in > 1902. Their name after they came to the US and since is Andrew & Eleanor > (nee:KARDAS) GRAZDIEL. > > Below are their names from the ship's manifests and their dates of birth > 1901 > Andrezej Granzdziel from Kolaczice Galicy born 11/30/1863 or 11/29/1864 > > 1902 > Leonora Grazdziel from Kolazyic born 9/16/1870 Austria > with daughter Emilia born 4/26/1897 Austria > with son Wladislaw born 1900 Austria > with daughter Marya born 11/25/1901 Austria > > They have a very uncommon name here in the US and I have all of their > information from the US, so I'm hoping that someone familiar with Galicia > can help tell me how to research the family there. > > Thank-you & SISU! > John in Racine WI USA > > -- > "The face of a child can say it all, especially the mouth part of the > face." > *Deep Thoughts, by Jack Handy* > ********************************* > Need to contact the list manager? > GALICIA-admin@rootsweb.com > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > GALICIA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message

It is unlikely that "Austria" refers to the present country Austria. In those days, when people gave their nationality as "Austrian" they were referring to the Austrian empire which would have included Poland. Ann --- Barbara <toomanycrafts@verizon.net> wrote: > My grandfathers naturalization papers told the exact > town he was from, do > you have that paper? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John" <circlescape@gmail.com> > To: <galicia@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, April 20, 2008 5:05 PM > Subject: [GALICIA] GRAZDIEL/KARDAS > > > > Hello List- > > > > I'm new to the list so I hope I'm posting in a way > that is common for the > > list. > > > > I'm trying to help my Aunt research her family in > the Galicia area of > > Poland. So far, I haven't been able to find > anything that puts them in > > Poland other than the ship manifests when her > grandparents came to > > America. > > The husband sailed first in 1901 and his wife and > children followed later > > in > > 1902. Their name after they came to the US and > since is Andrew & Eleanor > > (nee:KARDAS) GRAZDIEL. > > > > Below are their names from the ship's manifests > and their dates of birth > > 1901 > > Andrezej Granzdziel from Kolaczice Galicy born > 11/30/1863 or 11/29/1864 > > > > 1902 > > Leonora Grazdziel from Kolazyic born 9/16/1870 > Austria > > with daughter Emilia born 4/26/1897 Austria > > with son Wladislaw born 1900 Austria > > with daughter Marya born 11/25/1901 Austria > > > > They have a very uncommon name here in the US and > I have all of their > > information from the US, so I'm hoping that > someone familiar with Galicia > > can help tell me how to research the family there. > > > > Thank-you & SISU! > > John in Racine WI USA > > > > -- > > "The face of a child can say it all, especially > the mouth part of the > > face." > > *Deep Thoughts, by Jack Handy* > > ********************************* > > Need to contact the list manager? > > GALICIA-admin@rootsweb.com > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email > to > > GALICIA-request@rootsweb.com with the word > 'unsubscribe' without the > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > ********************************* > Need to contact the list manager? > GALICIA-admin@rootsweb.com > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email > to GALICIA-request@rootsweb.com with the word > 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and > the body of the message > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ