[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Your attempted posting to our listserv

[Jerry Frank]

Edith,

Your message apparently went into the never-never land of the 
Internet because it had the wrong address.  See red highlighted 
address in the message below.  The correct address is 
ger-poland-volhynia at eclipse.sggee.org

Please try again with the correct address and it should go through.


Jerry Frank - List Administrator for [Ger-Poland-Volhynia]
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At 11:27 AM 11/05/2007, you wrote:

>Good Morning!  Was this item ever posted to the list?   I haven't 
>seen it yet....thnx, edie
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>From: Edith McKelvy [mailto:edies_hook at msn.com]
>Sent: Monday, April 23, 2007 7:50 AM
>To: 'ger-poland-volhynia-bounces at eclipse.sggee.org'
>Subject: German-Polish relations 18th-19th century
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>I'm following your migration conversation with interest, as my 
>maternal grandfather Karol von Brade apparently migrated from 
>Leipzig area to Lesniakowizna Poland approx. 1890  where he 
>purchased a 35 acre farm  adjacent to a military rifle range (none 
>of this is confirmed yet, just family stories---my next research project!)
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>He married a woman, Amelia Jacoby, of German descent who spoke only 
>Polish in the home, implying that her family had been in Poland for 
>some time (again, only stories so far).
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>They had ten children, most of whom immigrated to the Barrhead AB 
>region  during the 1920-1946 period.
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>Has anyone estimated the ratio of Germans to native Poles, in what 
>is now Poland, during the 18th and 19th centuries?
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>Edith Rimple McKelvy
>Silverdale WA
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