[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] St Petersburg Archives for births1904-05

[Jan Textor]

Correction to my previous message:

 ..........they have complete holdings of birth records for the period
1862-1899, ...........

Sorry,
Jan Textor


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jan Textor [mailto:textor at oncable.dk]
> Sent: Monday, April 05, 2004 8:47 AM
> To: PnSWork at aol.com; maurmike at bellatlantic.net;
> ger-poland-volhynia at eclipse.sggee.org
> Subject: RE: [Ger-Poland-Volhynia] St Petersburg Archives for
> births1904-05
>
>
> The Polish State Archives do have records from the Rozyszcze
> Lutheran (Evangelic-Augsburgian) parish.   The good news is that
> they have complete holdings of birth records for the period
> 1860-1939, but the bad news is that they only have indexes of the
> birth records for the years 1860-1861 and 1900-1939.
>
> You can search their data base of vital records and civil
> registers at this address:
> http://www.archiwa.gov.pl/sezam/index.eng.html
>
> Jan Textor, Denmark
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ger-poland-volhynia-bounces at eclipse.sggee.org
> > [mailto:ger-poland-volhynia-bounces at eclipse.sggee.org]On Behalf Of
> > PnSWork at aol.com
> > Sent: Monday, April 05, 2004 6:10 AM
> > To: maurmike at bellatlantic.net; ger-poland-volhynia at eclipse.sggee.org
> > Subject: Re: FW: [Ger-Poland-Volhynia] St Petersburg Archives for
> > births1904-05
> >
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> >     I seem to recall seeing a message on the AGOFF-L mailing list which
> > mentioned that a member of the list had obtained records from the
> > Rozyszcze parish for years not covered by the microfilmed records from
> > the Polish Archives in Warsaw.  I don't have access to the AGOFF-L
> > archives or I'd look up the message for you.  According to this message
> > the Archiwum Glowne Akt Dawnych (AGAD) in Warsaw had several church
> > books from the Rozyszcze parish which had not been microfilmed.  I have
> > no idea if they have other church records or exactly what they
> have there.
> > Take care,
> >
> >     -Paul
> >
> > >> At 08:36 PM 02/04/2004 -0500, Michael & Maureen McHenry wrote:
> > >>  I think I have an idea to break my impasse. My grandmother returned
> > >> to the homeland to have her first child. According to the
> > returning ship
> > >> record to America (with her daughter Ottilie) in May 1906
> she lived in
> > >> Bristol, Ct from 1902 to 1905. She also states her daughter
> was born in
> > >> America. But Ottilie own declaration is that she was born in
> Jalowice.
> > >> Her "official birthday" was January 1904. It seems clear that she was
> > >> born in Jalowice in either 1904 or 1905. Her mother wanted
> to place the
> > >> birth in America for the purpose of citizenship. Is it possible to
> > >> check the records for her birth in Jalowice? The St
> Petersburg records
> > >> don't seem to cover passed 1900.
> >
> > At 11:37 AM, April 03, 2004, Jerry Frank wrote:
> >
> > > Actually the St. Pete extractions stop in 1885 but the records, which
> > > are very difficult to access, go well beyond that and exist
> in the St.
> > > Petersburg Archives.
> >
> > > Some records do exist for these later years but they are sporadic and
> > > access generally involves the hiring of a local researcher in
> Rowno or
> > > Luck.  Perhaps some other list members can offer suggestions for that.