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    1. Oldenburg/VanDriel
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/JRB.2ACE/1456 Message Board Post: I am looking for information on the children of Cornelis Oldenburg and Dieuwertje van der Plas. I know they had six children. The only boy is Jacob (1875), daughters were Aagje (married Hendrik Heeger), Jane (married Gerrit Thomas), Marie (married Pieter Van Driel), Elizabeth 1864 (married Lieven Rumpff) and Catherine (married Jan P. Louws). I have connected with Elizabeth and Catherine's grandchildren and my ggrandfather was Jacob. Any information of the other children would be appreciated. Thank you, Kim

    05/26/2004 12:28:43
    1. Black Swamp
    2. On 5/25/04 (6:40:08 AM MDT), in a posting to [email protected], Honor Conklin ([email protected]) asked, "I am trying to locate information on the history of Black Swamp and the immediate surrounding properties in the Bronx and the location of any maps that included it. Can anyone direct me to books, articles, manuscript collections, map collections, etc.?" Honor, you might want to touch base with the Bronx County Historical Society: The Bronx County Historical Society 3309 Bainbridge Avenue New York, NY 10467 Tel: 718/881-8900 eMail: ????? http://www.bronxhistoricalsociety.org/index86.html I hope this information is useful or, at least, interesting. Wishing all a Happy Shavuot (begins Tuesday, May 25 at sunset), Walter Greenspan

    05/25/2004 05:01:36
    1. Black Swamp
    2. Honor Conklin
    3. I am trying to locate information on the history of Black Swamp and the immediate surrounding properties in the Bronx and the location of any maps that included it. Can anyone direct me to books, articles, manuscript collections, map collections, etc.? Honor

    05/25/2004 02:39:19
    1. Jewish Orphanages in the U.S. Update
    2. With the expressed permission of the author, I'm cross-posting the following: On 5/24/04 (8:29:33 AM MDT), in a posting to [email protected], Marge Spears-Soloff ([email protected]) wrote, The following additions were made on my web site: HNOH Welcome - Jewish Orphanages in the United States www.hnoh.com Memorial Page: New photographs Alumni Reunion Page: Listings for upcoming Orphanage Alumni Reunions Pride of Judea - Alumni Picnic, Sunday, June 6, 2004 Contact Information JCCA Alumni Day at Pleasantville, NY, Sunday, June 27, 2004 Reunion for all NY area institutions under successorship of the Jewish Child Care Association of New York; Contact Information St. Agatha Home for Children, Sunday, July 10, 2004 Contact Information There are also many postings on the Alumni Reunion Page from people searching for old friends, relatives or information. Please check this out as someone might be looking for you. For those of you not familiar with my website, it contains an historical and archival account of all Jewish Orphanages in the United States, plus information on accessing records. There are many Federal and State Censuses including names of children in residence at orphanages plus names of staff from all religious and ethnic backgrounds. Also hundreds of photographs, stories, articles, etc. and thousands of URLs for genealogy research. Marge Spears-Soloff [email protected] Orlando, FL [email protected] HNOH Welcome - Jewish Orphanages in the United States http://www.hnoh.com I hope this information is useful or, at least, interesting. Wishing all a Happy Shavuot (begins Tuesday, May 25 at sunset), Walter Greenspan

    05/24/2004 04:55:33
    1. ROSE KELLY DIED 2-2-44, WHERE IS HER SON?
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Kelly Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/JRB.2ACE/1455 Message Board Post: I have reason to believe Rose Kelly is my birth mother. I was born in Brooklyn, NY, 1943, I am searching for my half brother who was born around 1933. Our birth mother died in 1944, in Kings Co., NY. Any info greatly appreciated.------------LIZ

    05/21/2004 03:27:35
    1. Re: Looking for relatives or friends of the families
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/JRB.2ACE/78.1.1 Message Board Post: Carmella.....was she married to Nicholas by chance? Had one son in Newark I think? The sons name Robert

    05/21/2004 12:44:57
    1. DUNLAP,Warner- Is Jennings Corners, NY in 1853 in the Bronx?
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Dunlap, Sharp, Miller Howell Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/JRB.2ACE/1454 Message Board Post: Looking for where Warner Frank Dunlap born. Jennings Corners, NY is all I was told. Warner Frank married Mary Elizabeth Miller in 1876 in NY or Illinois. Any information on Jennings Corner or Frank/Elizabeth Dunlap wd be appreciated. Tks.

    05/18/2004 02:27:49
    1. SHESNIAK, HURST, MAHLSTEDT FAMILIES
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: SHESNIAK, MAHLSTEDT, HURST Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/JRB.2ACE/1453 Message Board Post: Looking for Wm and Sophie Hurst or Wm and Adele Minerva Hurst, Paul and Mildred Shesniak and Mahlstedts from the BRONX. Around 1920-1970s...pls email whitekar54 @ yahoo.com

    05/18/2004 10:01:36
    1. John Kelly m Elizabeth Atkinson had Sadie & Tootsie
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/JRB.2ACE/1452 Message Board Post: John Kelly married Elizabeth Atkinson they had at least two daughters Sadie and Tootsie. Sadie Kelly married William Kilcoyne and had 3 sons: William, John, James. Tootsie married and had a daughter Veronica Munholland who married and had a daughter Claire. Any information would be appreciated.

    05/16/2004 10:59:39
    1. Re: Finding Coroner's Inquest Records
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JRB.2ACE/1451.1.1 Message Board Post: Thank you for the help!

    05/14/2004 05:04:57
    1. Finding Coroner's Inquest Records
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: TUXSON, NUTTALL Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JRB.2ACE/1451 Message Board Post: Anyone know how to go about obtaining records for a coroner's inquest Bronx County 1910?

    05/14/2004 12:36:37
    1. "Bible Records Online"
    2. Good morning list, Here is a website I thought you might be interested in for genealogy research &/or to scan your family pages from any old Bible(s) you might have & place them at this site. :) "Bible Records Online" -- www.biblerecords.com Happy Mother's Day Happy hunting, Helen (DCGS)

    05/09/2004 03:02:34
    1. Re: Gamsu Family in Bronx 1900 - 1960?
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JRB.2ACE/1104.1.1 Message Board Post: Laurie: Please feel free to contact me via email, [email protected] regarding the Shure family. I dont recognize the name, however my husband's family (which is very big) originated from Russia and came to the United States, starting around the turn of the century. Most of the family settled in Chicago. However I will help find out what I can for you. Perhaps other family members know something. I have been told that all Shures (spelled this way) are related. Stacy

    05/07/2004 07:58:21
    1. The upcoming meeting for Westchester County Genealogical Society (NY)
    2. The next meeting for WCGS is this coming Saturday at the Aldersgate Memorial United Methodist Church. The talk will be "Real World DNA Testing" by Megan Smolenyak Smolenyak . Meeting starts at 10 a.m. but come earlier to network with your fellow members. The meeting will be held at: Program: "Real World DNA Testing" by Megan Smolenyak Smolenyak When: Saturday, May 8 @ 10 a.m. Where: Aldersgate Memorial United Methodist Church, 600 Broadway (route 9), Dobbs Ferry, NY, USA - plenty of free parking Thanks, For information about Westchester County Genealogical Society ("Westchester Connection" or Surname List), visit WCGS home page -- http://www.rootsweb.com/~nywcgs/ MARK THESE DATES FOR WCGS Future Meetings: June 12, 2004 - Family History Web Page Design with Susan Rogers.

    05/06/2004 04:25:11
    1. Francis SCHMIDT & Margaret RILEY -- & SHIBUK
    2. Good morning list, I'm trying to help a friend find her birth parents -- please read the following: Meggie was b. in 1949 & her birth certificate states: Father Name: Francis SCHMIDT Age: 35 Occupation: Truck driver for the Parks Department in New York Mother Name: Margaret RILEY Age: 21 Residence: Lived with a person with the surname SHIBUK at 57 East 168th St. Please e-mail Meggie at: [email protected] Thank you very much for any help or suggestions! :D Happy hunting, Helen (DCGS)

    05/06/2004 01:22:02
    1. Re: Mt. Saint Michaels School, Bronx, NY, in the mid 1940's.
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JRB.2ACE/1444.2 Message Board Post: I am an alumnus but from the 60s. There is a site called bronxboard.com and there are a few on that board who are from that era. Try there.

    05/04/2004 01:45:05
    1. 1900/1910 Bronx Directory Lookup
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Lefebvre,Martin,Coffin,Gilhooley,McGrail,Shanahan Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JRB.2ACE/1449 Message Board Post: I am looking for Joseph LeFebvre & Thomas McGrail. If anyone who may have access to these directories could help me find these 2 men. Many thanks

    05/04/2004 09:06:52
    1. 1900/1910 Bronx Directory Lookup
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Lefebvre,Martin,Coffin,Gilhooley,McGrail,Shanahan Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JRB.2ACE/1448 Message Board Post: I am looking for Joseph LeFebvre & Thomas McGrail. If anyone who may have access to these directories could help me find these 2 men. Many thanks

    05/04/2004 09:06:16
    1. Re: Mt. Saint Michaels School, Bronx, NY, in the mid 1940's.
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: SCHINNERER, ROVER, HARTMAN(N), LEITHAUS(S)ER Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JRB.2ACE/1444.1.1 Message Board Post: Bob, I will contact the school....Thanks.....I was just hoping that perhaps someone reading this posting or this board would have gone there and we could connect. Gail

    05/04/2004 01:55:29
    1. Re: Mt. Saint Michaels School, Bronx, NY, in the mid 1940's.
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JRB.2ACE/1444.1 Message Board Post: You may want to contact the school to see if they have any information. It appears that they are still there. Mount Saint Michael Academy 4300 Murdock Ave. Bronx, NY 10466 Phone: (718) 515-6400

    05/04/2004 01:47:52