Ruth, I think you will do a bit better if you go about 80km North of Warsaw, just West of Maków Mazowiecki, where you will find the village of Tłucznice. Roman Ruth wrote: > Bonnie, > > I also found the ship passenger list when Czeslaw immigrated in 1913. He was > going to Bayonne by his brother Ludwik. Ludwik's WWI & WWII Draft Cards > stated that he was born in Tlucznyce & Tlucznice respectively. I looked on > a map and found a town called Tluszcz about 20 miles NE? NNE? of Warsaw, and > another one about 30 miles N, a little NE of Warsaw. > > Hope this helps, > Ruth Pokorny > ---------------- > New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 > > Name: Cyestaw Parowski > Arrival Date: 28 Oct 1913 > Estimated Birth Year: abt 1889 > Age: 24 > Gender: Male > Port of Departure: Antwerp, Belgium > Ethnicity/Race­/Nationality: Polish > Ship Name: Zeeland > Port of Arrival: New York, New York > Nativity: Russia > Line: 23 > Microfilm Serial: T715 > Microfilm Roll: T715_2211 > Birth Location: Russia > Page Number: 79 > > Birth Location Other: werrsyone,man (indexed as) > **Looks more like wiersgewa > > Relative in country they came from: > mother Parowska Ludw > wiarsjewe warseh > > > ** The person (Bronislaw(a) Clender?), who was on the list just above > Czestaw was from the same town Wersjawa, except it looks like the word > Maisty written above. Probably meant for Miasty (Miasto = city). But her > relative (a cousin) seems to have been located in a different town. Hard to > make out. > > Both were going to Bayonne City, NJ. Bronislaw(a) to her brother Aleks > Elender/Celender?, and Czestaw to his brother Ludwik. > ------------- > World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 > > Name: Czeslau Parowski > City: Bayonne > County: Hudson > State: New Jersey > Birthplace: Warsaw Poland;Russia > Birth Date: 28 Oct 1890 > > > U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 > > Name: Czeslaw Parowski > Birth Date: 27 Nov 1889 > RESIDENCE: Hudson, New Jersey > Birth: Warsaw, Poland > Race: White > Roll: WWII_2372500 > > > World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 > > Name: Ludwick Parowski > City: Bayonne > County: Hudson > State: New Jersey > Birthplace: Russia (Tlucznyce) > Birth Date: 25 Aug 1886 > > U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 > > Name: Ludwik Parowski > Birth Date: 25 Aug 1886 > RESIDENCE: Hudson, New Jersey > Birth: Tlucznice, Poland > Race: White > Roll: WWII_2372500 > > > ********************************* > Need to contact the list manager? Write to Marie at Poland-Roots-admin@rootsweb.com > ---------------------------------- > Discussion of Polish food, culture, and customs are welcome on the list as long as the discussion stays pertinent to the topic of this list: researching our Polish roots. > ---------------------------------- > Browse the list's archives here: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index?list=poland-roots > Search the list's archives here: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/search?aop=1 > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to POLAND-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >