[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Where is Buczewie/Budzewiec? - Neumann Research
Günther Böhm
GHBoehm at ish.de
Fri Aug 31 05:11:18 PDT 2007
Ron Neuman schrieb:
>I have copies of the death records for a father and son (Johann
>Neumann and Andreas Neumann) who are my ancestors. The death record
>for the father, Johann Neumann, is from the Lubstow Catholic Church
>records (about 5 km south of Sompolno). The death record for the
>son, Andreas Neumann, is from the the Sompolno Lutheran Church records.
>
>Copies of my translations of the records are shown below, and Jerry
>Frank has looked at the originals and agreed that I have generally
>translated them correctly.
>
>My question pertains to the place of birth that is listed in both of
>the death records - it is spelled Buczewie in Johann's death record,
>and Budzewiec in Andreas's death record. I suspect strongly that it
>would be the same village. Can anyone help me with the location of
>this village?
>
Hello Ron,
9 km ssw of Lubstów, Sompolno powiat, is a village named 'Bilczew'
bordering on the road Nr.266.
'In Bilczew' = 'w Bilczewie'. An inhabitant of Bilczew would be called a
'Bilczewiec'.
If there possibly was a (quite popular) misspelling of il = u, this
could be your village.
Günther
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