I found a ZAGOROW. Could that be your town. I transcribe old ship records and I can see where this is a possibility. If so the town is about 125 miles almost due west of Warsaw. Mary Lou rootsweb supporter ---------- > From: Calvin Zippin <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [GERMANKING] Fw: > Date: Saturday, October 30, 1999 4:24 PM > > At 4:37 PM -0700 10/29/99, L. Vande Bruggen wrote: > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: L. Vande Bruggen > >To: [email protected] > >Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 1999 1:47 PM > > > > > >I am still searching for Zagrov, Poland. My great grandfather lived there > >in a German farming community. My grandfather was born there in 1885. It > >was at that time possibly under Russian control. Please. Anybody out there > >with some suggestions? > > > >______________________________ > Here is a search of the JewishGen Shtetl Seeker, of all Eastern Europe. > These were closest to Zagrov using the DM code 459700. If I were guessing, > I'd begin with the one closest to the German border, probably Zegrowo 191.9 > miles W of Warsaw. Then as 'dwat' says: (often) > >You can check every town and church in Germany at > >http://users.rootsweb.com/~deuhes/Hessen/index.htm, > Have fun, Pat Schubert Zippin > > DM code 459700 - Longitude,Lat. Language N, Country, miles from capital. > SUCHORABA 4959 2012 N Poland 160.3 miles SSW of Warsaw > ZAGOROW 5210 1754 N Poland 131.3 miles W of Warsaw > ZAGOROW 4938 2031 N Poland 181.9 miles S of Warsaw > ZAGOROWA 5018 1949 N Poland 144.0 miles SSW of Warsaw > ZAGROBA > (ALEKSANDROWO) 5238 1954 V Poland 53.3 miles WNW of Warsaw > ZAGROBY 5306 2201 N Poland 72.5 miles NE of Warsaw > ZAGROBY 5150 2118 N Poland 31.5 miles SSE of Warsaw > ZAHOROW 5156 2330 N Poland 108.3 miles E of Warsaw > ZAKUROWIE 5121 1854 N Poland 109.1 miles SW of Warsaw > ZEGROWO 5202 1629 N Poland 191.9 miles W of Warsaw > > > ==== GERMAN-KINGDOMS Mailing List ==== > Brother, > Can you spare $10 dollars to support Rootsweb? > Ask me why..... mailto:[email protected]