"My mother in law was born in Memel, now Klaipeda. Just spent much of the last week with her and my father-in-law in Philly."
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Max Gerald Heffler replied to Richie C.'s discussion In Lithuania: Klaipeda County in the group Genealogy of LithuaniaMax Gerald Heffler replied to Richie C.'s discussion In Lithuania: Panevezys County in the group Genealogy of Lithuania"My grandfather and his mother were born in Joniskelis - largest cities nearby were Panavezys and Pasvalys. His father came from Linkuva and part of his mother's family moved to Pusalotas."
Max Gerald Heffler replied to Richie C.'s discussion My people left Lithuanian and went to Africa in the group Genealogy of Lithuania"My grandfather first left Lithuania for South Africa (Johannesburg). He later migrated via Southhampton, England to the U.S. arriving at Ellis Island in New York and settling in Houston, TX."
"Max,
I created a "Lithuania to Africa" subsection in the Lith group...I hope you'll add to it!"
Max Gerald Heffler replied to Richie C.'s discussion Where'd they go? My people left Lithuania and went to: USA in the group Genealogy of Lithuania"Lithuania to South Africa was quite common before and during WWII. Not sure how common South Africa to US was then."
Max Gerald Heffler replied to Richie C.'s discussion Where'd they go? My people left Lithuania and went to: USA in the group Genealogy of Lithuania"My people left Lithuania and ended up in the US after a stay in South Africa. Numerous ended up in South Africa and some in Israel."
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Genealogy of Lithuania
A kind of 'digital library' and 'strategy center' for those tracing ancestries in and from present-day Lithuania. I've created Discussion forums based on geographies, as this is the only part of GW where you can reply to each other! Here's a quick jump to all the discussion forums, otherwise, scroll through all the resources until you get to them.See More
"Hi Max,
I created a group on this site for Lithuanian Genealogy:
http://www.genealogywise.com/group/genealogyoflithuania
Hope you'll join and participate."
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Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 8:35pm on October 10, 2009,
Richie C. said…
- Max,
I created a "Lithuania to Africa" subsection in the Lith group...I hope you'll add to it!
- At 2:25pm on October 7, 2009,
- Hi Max,
I created a group on this site for Lithuanian Genealogy:
http://www.genealogywise.com/group/genealogyoflithuania
Hope you'll join and participate.
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