[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Polish equivalent of Russian Poland names

[Gary Warner]

Dave,

Julius Pletzke, his siblings Juliane and Reinhard, and also his parents 
Friedrich Wilhelm Pletzke and Wilhelmine Frost are part of the database 
of Frank Stewner, Elene Bieberdorf and David Biberdorf.

I will send you Frank's email address in a separate email.

Gary Warner
SGGEE

Dave Proper wrote:
> My sister-in-law found an old document in the old family homestead this
> summer. It was written in Russian Cyrillic and no could make sense of it.
> Recently a friend of hers recruited a retired Russian Army officer to
> perform the translation. It turns out to be a birth certificate for my
> wife's grandfather, Julius Platzke. The document was created when he was
> about 16 years old and the top of the document says "For the purpose of
> draft or book of census. My presumption is that was for proof of age for
> possible military service. The translated Russian names for the places in
> Poland make no sense to me and have no references to be found online. Can
> someone tell me where in Poland this might be? The document is like this:
>
> Warsaw Province
> Wlotslav District
> Parish of Ev. Augsb. Hodechenii Przhedechskii
>
> 				Birth Certificate
>
> Issued to certify that Juljush Blotzke
> Son of Wilhelm and his wife Wilhelminv
> Maiden name Frost was born in Domanikov
> In the month of October, day of 22 (month of November day of 3) in the year
> of 1877
>
> Village of Pruidech, day of April 13/25, year of 1894
>
> Signed and sealed by Voit Gminy, officer of the Civil Registry Office
>
> The father is Frederick Wilhelm Platzke and the mother is Wilhelmina Frost
> and the birth date is correct (Oct 22nd 1877). The only hit I found in
> Google for "Domanikov" refers to geological rock unit somewhere near the
> present day town of Czarny Dunajec in the far south of Poland. Strangely
> enough that is about 200 kilometers due east of the little village in the
> Czech Republic that my father's mother came from.
>
> Can anyone provide some guidance as to where to start further research?
> Thanks!
>
> Dave Proper
> dproper at charter.net
>
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