There are a few Svobodny's that attended school at St. James and St. Francis de Sales also. Ruth A. (Sconza Testa) Nerud [email protected] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mary Bakeman" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, November 19, 2006 8:18 AM Subject: Re: [MNRAMSEY] Seeking church for Bohemians in St. Paul > At 08:15 PM 11/18/2006, you wrote: >>Hello: I am searching for the name and address of the Bohemian church >>where >>my people may have worshipped. They lived in St Paul Ward 4 and/or Ward >>5. >>They were living there in 1870 thru 1910. > > The areas for the wards changed from time to time -- an address would > be easier to figure out the closest church. There were many > immigrants and many Catholic churches founded from 1870-1890. > > Just to give you an idea of the development. Here are a few other > German Catholic churches in St. Paul, with their dates of founding, > taken from Reardon's book on the history of the St. Paul Diocese. > *Assumption - 1856 (downtown) > *St Stanislaus - 1872 (W 7th) > *St Adalbert - 1879 Polish (Charles and Galtier) > *Sacred Heart - 1881 (Dayton's Bluff) > *St Agnes - 1887 (Dale and the railroad tracks) > *St Bernard - 1890 (N Rice Street) > >>The surnames are Svobodny, Shindelus (various spellings), Kubes. >>Also seeking contact information for the Calvary Cemetery in St. Paul. > > Check out the MnRamsey cemetery page for Calvary -- the interment > records have been transcribed and published for this period. > Unfortunately, there is no indication in them of the home parish. > <http://www.parkbooks.com/MnGenWeb/cem.html> > > Mary > > Mary Bakeman > [email protected] > Ramsey MnGenWeb Coordintor > http://www.parkbooks.com/MnGenWeb/ > > Park Genealogical Books > http://www.parkbooks.com/ > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message