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Annual Meeting of JewishGen Sub-Carpathia SIG

17 July 2012

Marshall Katz [email protected]

32nd IAJGS Jewish Genealogy Conference - Paris, France

Agenda

• Introductions • KehilaLinks • Archival records • Trip reports • Current projects • New projects • Open discussion • 2013 IAJGS conference • Conclusion

Introductions

• Please state your: •

Name

• • • •

Home town, state or country Ancestral village or town Family surnames Other brief comments

KehilaLinks

• Content desired - pre-WWII: • Postcards • Photos: •

Family (individual or group)

Religious or public school classes

WWI military and/or Hungarian labor battalions

Village or town

KehilaLinks

• Content desired - pre-WWII (continued): • Documents: •

WWI military and/or Hungarian labor battalions

Lists of Jewish residents, e.g., census, etc.

• Notable Citizens: • Name, date of birth and a short biography

KehilaLinks

• Content desired - today: • Photos: • • •

Village or town Cemetery Tombstones

• Testimonies, interviews or articles about the town: • •

by survivors by former residents

KehilaLinks

• Content desired - today (continued): • Family histories •

One-page narratives

• Vital documents •

Birth, marriage, death records

• Travelogues •

Diaries, trip reports and photo albums

KehilaLinks

• Content desired - today: • Photos: • • •

Village or town Cemetery Tombstones

• Testimonies, interviews or articles about the town: • •

by survivors by former residents

KehilaLinks

• 47 Sub-Carpathia KehilaLinks on JewishGen • 3 KehilaLinks in-progress • Sub-Carpathia SIG web site created • Additional web sites planned • Add your Sub-Carpathia village(s) on the survey form

Belki Berehove Brid Chabanivka Chop Chumal'ovo Chynadiyovo Dovhe Dusyno Esen' Hat Holubyne Irshava Keretsky Khust (IP) Klyucharki Kolodne Korolevo (IP) Koson' Kushnitsa

KehilaLinks

Pryborzhavs'ke Rakhiv Ruski Komarivci Svalyava Sil'tse Sredneye Stare Davydkovo Mala Dobron' Mizhhirya Mukacheve Nelipyno Nove Davydkovo Nyzhni Vorota Strabychovo Syurte Tur'i Remety Uzhhorod Velikiy Berëznyy Velikiye Komyaty (IP) Velikiye Luchki Velyka Dobron' Verkhniy Bystryy Verkhnya Vyznytsya Verkhnye Vodyane Vylok Vynohradiv Yanoshi Yasinya Zaluzhzhia

• Recent contacts

Archives

• Sub-Carpathia SIG researchers • Forming a team to transcribe records •

Volunteer on your survey form

Trip Reports

• My 2011 trip report: •

47

towns and villages visited •

26

cemeteries photographed • Trip reports by attendees

Current Projects

• gazetteer of Sub-Carpathian villages and towns, linked to a map, by former Hungarian or Ukranian name today • transcription of the Velikiy Bereznyy mohel book • transcription of the new Mukacheve cemetery tombstones • transcription of the Berehove cemetery tombstones • transcription of the Pryborzhavs’ke cemetery tombstones • providing guidance for travel to/from Sub-Carpathia

New Projects

• translation of the Vynogradiv yizkor book • cemetery projects, photographing and transcribing tombstones • collecting photos from visitors to their ancestral villages and towns • transcription of vital records • any suggestions for new projects?

Open Discussion

• Ideas for future Sub-Carpathia SIG projects • Open discussion of topics by attendees: • Research problems • Success stories

2013 IAJGS Conference

• 33rd IAJGS Jewish Genealogy Conference • 4-9 August 2013 • • Boston, Massachusetts Hosted by JGS of Greater Boston • Anyone planning to attend?

Conclusion

• My availability during the conference • My e-mail address: [email protected]

• SIG web site: • http://www.jewishgen.org/Sub-Carpathia/ • Ukraine trip after the conference until 1 September • Visiting towns and villages • Photographing cemeteries and tombstones

Places to Visit – from 2011

[ * = Has a KehilaLink web site ] • • • • Barbovo [Bardhaza] (tombstones and cemetery) Berehove [Beregszasz] (tombstones and cemetery) * Drachyno [Ujtovisfalva] - (tombstones and cemetery) Kam'yans'ke [Beregkovesd] - (tombstones and • • • • cemetery) Rus'ki Komarivtsi [Oroszkomoroc] - town images * Sredneye [Szerednye] - (tombstones and cemetery) * Uzhhorod [Ungvar] - (tombstones and cemetery) * Vylok [Tisza-Ujlak] - (tombstones and cemetery) *

Places to Visit – in 2012

• Aknaszlatina [Solotvyne] • Antalovtsi [Antaloc] • Bat'ovo [Batyu] • Batrad' [Botragy] • Bedevlya [Bedohaza] • Bilky [Bilke] • Bohdan [Tiszabogdany] • Bushtyno [Bustyahaza] • Chertezh [Ungcsertesz] • Chornotysiv [Feketeardo] • Chumal'ovo [Csomanfalva] • Chynadiiovo [Bereg-Szentmiklos] )* • Danylovo [Husztsófalva] • Dilove [Terebesfejerpatak/Trebusany] • Dorobratovo [Dragabartfalva] • Drahovo [Kovesliget] • Dubove [Dombo] • Dubrynychi [Bercsenyifalva] • Dulovo [Dulfalva] • Dyida [Deda] (which now includes Homok) • Ganya [Hanychi] • Huklyvyi [Zugo] • Iza [Iza] • Kal'nyk [Beregsarret]

Places to Visit – in 2012

Kam'yans'ke [Beregkovesd] Kolochava [Alsokalocsa] Komlos [Khmil'nyk] Korolevo [Kiralyhaza] Kostryna [Csontos] Kushnytsa [Kovacsret] * Mala Dobron' [Kisdobrony] * Malyy Breznyi [Kisberezna] Mezovari [Vary] Mizhhirya [Okormezo] * Mynai [Minaj] Nehrovo [Maszarfalva] ) * Neresnytsya [Nyereshaza] Nevetlenfolu [Nevetlenfalu] Nizhni Veretski [Alsovereszke?] Nyzhni Vorota [Alsoverecke] Nyzhnii Studenyi [Alsohidegpatak] Oleksandrivka [Osandorfalva] Pasika [Kishídveg] Patskan'ovo [Patakos] Pavlovo [Kispalos] Perechyn [Perecseny] Pylypets' [Fulopfalva] Repedea [Oroszko]

Places to Visit – in 2012

Richka [Kispatak] Rivne [Rovne] Soloyvyne [Aknaszlatina] Stavne [Fenyves] Stavnoye [Sztavna] Storozhnytsya [Ordarma] Suskovo [Banyafalu] Synevyr [Alsoszinever] Tekovo [Tekehaza] Turytsya [Nagyturjaszog] Tur'ya-Bystra [Turjasebes] Tyachiv [Tecso] Uhlya [Uglya] Vel'ke Trakany [Nagytarkany] Velyka Kopanya [Felsoveresmart] Velykyi Bychkiv [Nagybocsko] Verkhnya Vyznytsya [Felsoviznice] * Verkhnii Studenyi [Felsohidegpatak] Veryatsya [Verece] Vil'khivka [Olyvos] Volosyanka [Hajasd] Vonihove [Vajnag] Vyshkovo [Visk] Yasinya [Korosmezo] * Zahattya [Hatmeg] Zubivka [Beregfogaras]