Jeff, I used http://mapa.szukacz.pl/ to find the towns. You can use some characters with the wild card '*' Type the town name here Miejscowość Then hit Pokaz. Jim > > From: "Jeff Whelan" <jwhelan@attenex.com> > Date: 2006/03/01 Wed PM 12:36:42 EST > To: POL-MAZOWIECKIE-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: RE: [Pol-Maz] Russian names of towns, what is present day Polish version? > > Thank you Jim. It seems a bit far - 200 KM - from Plock, based on what > I've been told so far. I will dig deeper, thank you. > > - Jeff > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: jimpres@cox.net [mailto:jimpres@cox.net] > Sent: Wednesday, March 01, 2006 9:28 AM > To: POL-MAZOWIECKIE-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [Pol-Maz] Russian names of towns, what is present day > Polish version? > > Jeffrey, > > I used fun* (* wild card) and got Funka as a town northwest of Torun > Plock is the other town. > Janiszewo is west of Sierpc closer to Plock. > > jim > > > > From: "Jeff Whelan" <jwhelan@attenex.com> > > Date: 2006/03/01 Wed PM 12:22:51 EST > > To: POL-MAZOWIECKIE-L@rootsweb.com > > Subject: [Pol-Maz] Russian names of towns, what is present day Polish > version? > > > > Going from a couple of tips last week, looking at my great grandpa's > naturalization record have found 3 towns - and the Rootsweb team in > Warsaw say that they are not Polish names, so maybe be Russian. > > > > Town: > > Janiesorno, Russia > > Fundeka, Russia > > Plocki, Russia (this should be present day Plock). > > > > Is Janiesorno the same as Janiszewo? Plock and Janiszewo is where I > have been trying to find information for some time now, but with no > luck. It is as is Stanislaw Budzinski, his wife Anelia and son Frank > never existed where I was told they did. > > > > Anybody know their Polish/Russian history well enough to let me know > the REALLY names of the towns? As well as point me to a good map from > the early 20th century that shows them? > > > > Thank you much. > > > > > > jeffrey WHELAN > > QA | Attenex Corporation > > Jak Zawsze RMF FM - Najlepsza Muzyka > > Muzyka Najlepsza Pod Sloncem > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== POL-MAZOWIECKIE Mailing List ==== Would you like to get better > > results from your queries posted to mailing lists and message boards? > > > Learn to write an effective query: > > http://www.ancestry.com/learn/library/article.aspx?article=503 > > > > ============================== > > Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the > > > last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: > > http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx > > > > > > > ==== POL-MAZOWIECKIE Mailing List ==== > New to the POL-MAZOWIECKIE mailing list? Introduce yourself and tell us > who you're researching in wojewodztwo Mazowieckie. > > ============================== > Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the > areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. > Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx > > > > > ==== POL-MAZOWIECKIE Mailing List ==== > New to the POL-MAZOWIECKIE mailing list? Introduce yourself and tell > us who you're researching in wojewodztwo Mazowieckie. > > ============================== > Census images 1901, 1891, 1881 and 1871, plus so much more. > Ancestry.com's United Kingdom & Ireland Collection. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13968/rd.ashx > >