Mary, Thank you very much. You have been extremely helpful. Lou Mary Snow writes: > In the 1900 Census, enumerated June 2, 1900, as John Remock, living in > Carteret, Woodbridge Twp., Middlesex Co., NJ, living on Woodbridge Ave. > > John Remock, 29, b. Feb., 1871, Hungary, immigrated 1890, day laborer, > married 11 years > Lizzie, 27, wife, b. Feb., 1873, Hungary, immigrated 1891, 4 children, 3 > living > Ethel, 10, daughter, b. Apr, 1890, Hungary, immigrated 1895 > Julia, 4, daughter, b. July, 1895, NJ > John, 1, son, b. July, 1898, NJ > > 1910 Census, enumerated April 20, 1910, Woodbridge Twp., Middlesex Co., > NJ, living on Irving or Irvine St. > > John Remak, 39, immigrated 1889, Hungary-Magyar, naturalized citizen, > coal handler for railroad > Lizzie, 27, wife, immigrated 1890, 9 children, 7 living > Children b. NJ: > Julia, 14, daughter > John, 12, son > Paul, 9, son > Joseph, 7, son > Michael, 3, son > > In searching for documents at the court house and the church in > Middlesex, be aware that there was also a John Remak, b. abt. 1878 in > Hungary, living in Middlesex during the same time period. If your > public library has a subscription to ancestry.com, you can look for John > and Elizabeth's immigration record. Both indicate arrival before 1892, > when Ellis Island began as a port of entry. To see "scanned manifests" > and get an idea of the sorts of information available, including the > destination in the US, the Ellis Island site can be accessed through a > search at: > http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/EIDB/ellis.html > > Ancestry.com has WWI Draft Registration cards that often give town of > origin; there is one for John Remak from Middlesex Co. Without a > subscription, I cannot tell you if this is your John. You can search > ancestry yourself without a subscription using: > http://www.ancestry.com/search/ > > When you identify the exact town of origin, you can see if the Latter > Day Saints have microfilmed records from the town - this is found in the > library catalog place search at: > http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Library/FHLC/frameset_fhlc.asp > > Best of luck in your search, > Mary > > dr.barsi wrote: >> Hello, Listers, >> >> I'm new to this list and am looking for any information about John Remak, my >> greatgrandfather. He was born about 1870 in Galicia and married Elizabeth >> Schultz in Europe about 1889. He came to NY about 1890 and his wife about a >> year later. Has anyone ever heard of this family? I'm interested in knowing >> who John's parents were and who his siblings might have been. I know that >> they settled in Middlesex County, NJ, and that he worked for the Reading >> Rilroad for most of his life. >> >> Thank you for any information. >> >> Lou Barsi >> >> > ********************************* > 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