Dear Frombufalo: I just got my email program back up and running after a long hiatus, and found your response (see below). Where do you get the info on Galicia? I find virtually no info in any atlas I can find, esp for the 19th century. Pls email me (now that it's working again!) Frombufalo wrote: > > Diggeral@aol.com wrote: > >Info. from application for naturalization very hard to read > >Under county or parish is MOSZEZE---S, Can't make out 3 letters in the > >middle. Under state or province is G--LICE or S--LICE, can,t make out > >2 middle letters, second letter may be an O. > >Under country is GALIEZA or SALIEZA. > > Try: Moszczenica in Gorlice (former Galicia). Now in (Poland), > Woj. Nowy Sacz, powiat Gorlice. The R.C. parish name is also > Moszczenica which was in existence since at least 1772. Try > sending a message to the Poland Gen. Board on AOL, with the > church name - I know there are others in there searching this parish, > I can't remember specifically who, but I will look through my archived > items. > > Good Luck > Frombufalo@aol.com > > Kathi White