[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Doberstein, and (S)krzynka Wielka

[Jerry Frank]

Al, I think you are absolutely correct.  I looked at the document 
again and I can see the S now.  That is definitely it.

Good job!


Jerry Frank - Calgary, Alberta
FranklySpeaking at shaw.ca


At 08:23 PM 25/08/2008, Albert Muth wrote:
>I am posting my answer only to this listserv.
>
>The village is spelled remarkably well, but I think there is a false 
>segmentation.? I cannot find a K- W-,
>but I am very familiar with Skrzynka Wielka (Maslaki lutheran 
>parish, West of Sompolno).? If you use
>Shtetlseeker, you will find it?? 
>http://www.jewishgen.org/Communities/LocTown.asp
>
>I am the one entering Maslaki data; Doberstein is certainly there, 
>as well as all the names after your
>own signature.? The main problem is that LDS?only filmed in Maslaki 
>up through 1859.? Even the Polish archives has a gap
>1860 through 1897, inclusive.?
>
>It still might be worth floating the names and dates of the 
>indviduals involved; the genealogists on this list have long memories
>and might recognize the families.
>
>Kallas might be another local village, or it could be a bad 
>misspelling of the Kalisz gubernia, which would be appropriate in this case.
>
>Al Muth
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: mlaudolff <mlaudolff at charter.net>
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>Sent: Mon, 25 Aug 2008 9:33 pm
>Subject: [Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Doberstein
>
>
>
>I am currently working with another Doberstein family who shared with me her
>grandfathers naturalizaton papers. On this paper he has recorded his last
>residency as Kallas, Russia.
>
>On the passenger listing  the name of the town their were from was 
>recorded as
>Wielka Krzynka and then other the other is was worded as Krzynka Wielka.
>
>Would any one have any direction we should look to in determining the exact
>location of these villages?
>Thank you
>
>Tana Laudolff
>
>Doberstein, Guenther, Richter, Kitzman, Friske
>