[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Town or Village

[Jerry Frank]

At 04:10 PM 14/11/2001 -0500, Genealdhh at aol.com wrote:

>I am trying to find the origin of my grandmother ANNA BOJARSKI.  On the
>Hamburg Passenger list and on the manifest for the Normannia, her place of
>origin is listed as POLUZYN.  I believe she was traveling with two members of
>the GROCHOWSKI family.  The entry for them says the place of origin is
>POTUZYN.


The T and the L with a slash through it often get interchanged.  The 
closest I can find to this spelling is POTURZYN and it is located in the 
extreme SE corner of Poland in Zamosc province, about 40 km ENE of Tomaszew 
Lubelski.



Jerry Frank - Calgary, Alberta
jkfrank at home.com