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From: "pkuehn" <>
Subject: Re: [G-P-L] WELCOME
Date: Sun, 2 Nov 2008 15:22:11 -0500
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Where would I find church records for Binghamton NY of the NEW YORK SYNOD?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Kathy Hines" <>
To: <>
Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2008 12:29 PM
Subject: Re: [G-P-L] WELCOME


> Hi Jen,
>
> Look for the old church books in NYC, where your family attended church.
> I
> found hometowns named and 'unknown' children (who died young) and all
> sorts
> of good family information in the old church books.
>
> Kathy
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jennifer McKemie" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2008 11:14 AM
> Subject: Re: [G-P-L] WELCOME
>
>
>> Hello,
>> Thanks for the welcome and all the responses to my previous e-mail.
>>
>> I am researching my mother's side of the family--her Hausner and Jahoda
>> ancestors, in particular. My mother's grandfather was William Joseph
>> Hausner, of Bohemia, arriving in New York City in 1901-at least according
>> to
>> the census. According to family lore, he traveled with two brothers. I
>> found the brothers on a passenger list for the ship Barbarossa arriving
>> in
>> April 1901, but my William is not on board, it seems. He was single when
>> he
>> arrived, marrying in 1903 to Antonie Jahoda, also of Bohemia. I've found
>> them called Bohemian, Austrian and German, so try to cover all bases, but
>> am
>> struggling. Family lore says that William followed Anotonie over here.
>> Antonie arrived in April of 1891 on the Werra. Antonie had apparently
>> followed her brother, Anton. I haven't found William yet.
>>
>> Most of the genealogy I've done in the past has centered here in the US
>> and
>> I haven't had to deal with language issues, immigration or passenger
>> lists.
>> This is pretty new to me. I was looking for a list where I could learn
>> not
>> only details about my particular family, but also how to do the research.
>>
>> Thanks again for the welcome.
>> Jen
>>
>>
>> Jennifer S. McKemie
>>
>>
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