[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Ger-Poland-Volhynia Digest, Vol 62, Issue 6

[Walter & Barbara Treichel]

I beleive you will find that it is Lessapol, North of Rowno, 5 KM sw of 
Kostopol. I have a picture of the village sign taken in 2003 when we visited 
there.

Walter A Treichel



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> Subject: Re: [Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Liessapol????
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> Dear Listers,
>
> I have a Friedrich BAKAS / BACKHAUS / BACKUS, born in  Volhynia, and his
> family that immigrated to the U.S. from Volhynia in 1894  aboard the s. s.
> Dresden.  On the ship manifest, Nationality is  Russian and Last residence 
> is
> "Liessapol."
>
> I can't find a Russian, Ukrainian, Polish, or German  "Liessapol" anywhere 
> on
> a map, and not in Volhynia  anywhere.  Does anyone know what place this 
> might
> be?  Most likely it  is misspelled?
>
> Two of Friedrich's daughters were born in  Friedrichsdorf 
> (Solomka -German,
> ??????? - Russian & Ukrainian) north of Rowno  (Rivne/ PiBHe) in Volhynia.
>
> One of Friedrich's brothers, Johann BAKAS /  BACKHAUS / BACKUS, immgrated 
> to
> the U.S. in 1895 aboard the s.s.  M?nchen.  Johann's Last residence was
> "Solumke" which is a misspelling  of Solomka aka Friedrichsdorf.  One of 
> Johann's
> daughter's was also born in  Friedrichsdorf.
>
> Any help would be appreciated on locating the town  Liessapol, which I 
> cannot
> find anywhere around Solomka (or anywhere  else).
>
> By the way, for those who are interested, I believe I may  have found
> Friedrichsdorf / Solomka / ??????? on a Ukrainian online roadmap.  Go  to:
> _http://lemko.org/atlas/atlas.html_ (http://lemko.org/atlas/atlas.html)
>
> Look for the town of PIBHE  (this is Rowno/Rivne).  Follow directions for
> enlarging the map by clicking  on it if necessary.  Directly north and 
> slightly
> to the east of  PIBHE you will find the village of ???????.   Someone 
> please
> correct me if I am wrong, but I believe this is the location of  Solomka 
> aka
> Friedrichsdorf.
>
> Thanks for  your help in advance,
> Linda  Freehling
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