[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] post WWI immigration, found something in Germany?

[Lothar Fritz]

Hi,

I'm sure the German spelling is not Yeske but JESKE.  Looking for
Jeske in the current German phone directory for ({zip} 51580) Reichshof, 
two Jeske show up: JESKE, Else and JESKE, Gisela.

Lothar Fritz


joepessarra schrieb:
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> [mailto:ger-poland-volhynia-bounces at eclipse.sggee.org] On Behalf Of gary and
> rhonda simpson
> Sent: Saturday, April 19, 2008 2:55 PM
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> Subject: [Ger-Poland-Volhynia] post WWI immigration, found something in
> Germany?
>
> Following my queries of last week on post WWI migration, I revisited some of
>
> my records that I hadn't perused in a while and found some interesting data 
> that I had overlooked.
>
> The following url is for for ancestry Hamburg lists of the father of the 
> family I am looking for and his travelling companion, a sort of in-law. 
> Rudolph Yeske and Gustav Radontz (Radons) a brother my the Lydia I'm looking
>
> for.  This clearly shows the last place of residence as R???off Germany.
>
> http://tinyurl.com/62pr9r
>
> In the following url is from the Cdn Archives site showing Gustav's wife and
>
> family arriving in Canada in 1920, saying Poland and Polish.  I have also 
> found the older son of Rudolph (I think) Leaving from England in 1922 as a 
> Gerhard Paul Geske, however the ship Montrose in 1922 is not on the Canadian
>
> data base so have a dead end on his arrival here. Alas, the daughter Zelma 
> Yeske (Geske, Yessie, Gessie) and Rudolph's future wife, Lydia Radons are 
> still nowhere to be found.  But revisit ting these pages, from a while back,
>
> leads me now to believe that sometime before the war, at least part of the 
> family left Volhynia for Germany and stayed there until after the war, and 
> it would appear that Rudolph's wife is the only one that didn't survive the 
> war.The families citizenship paper in 1930 show Zelma as a minor child born 
> in 1912 so under 21 yrs of age at time of citizenship being granted.  the 
> son is not mentioned. And their firstborn in Canada was born in 1921.
> http://tinyurl.com/5b4ra7
>
> Now, as for a question....the first url where Rudolph and Gustav came over, 
> any idea of where they were living in Germany.
>
> Rhonda 
> 888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888
>
> Could it be Reichshof?
>
> No Yeske nor Radons (Radontz) listings found in the current Germany phone
> directory in Reichshof.
>
> There are only two Yeske listings in the phone directory, one in Hanau and
> one in Magdeburg.
>
> There are seven Radons listings, and no Radontz listings.
>
> Phone directory is at http://www2.dastelefonbuch.de/
>
> Might be some distant relatives?
>
> Good luck.
>
> Joe in Texas
>
>
>
> Joe in Texas
>
>
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