[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Pallas Surname

[Jerry Frank]

Sorry - I forgot to mention that those original records are for the 
Rozyszcze Lutheran Parish.

At 10:11 AM 04/01/2003 -0700, Jerry Frank wrote:
>I am not able to identify your Malidow, Russia.  However, the 
>clarification regarding Volhynia points to Franciszkowka located there 
>about 21 km WSW of Rozyszcze.
>
>Since he was German and living in this area, there is a 99% chance that he 
>was Lutheran.  The original parish records for this time frame have not 
>been microfilmed but are held in the Warsaw Archives.  Since we don't know 
>where Malidow is, it may be that his birth is not recorded 
>there.  However, if he married before migrating to the States, that record 
>might be available.  That record would also show a place of birth for him 
>as well as the names of his parents.
>
>
>
>At 04:05 PM 02/01/2003 -0500, momdotts at aol.com wrote:
>>Thanks for replying to my posting.
>>
>>My grandfather came from Volhynia, I believe.  He did list Volyn on his
>>citizenship papers for the US.  On the manifest, he lists he is of German
>>descent.  I do not know the religion. His family may have been from Poland,
>>but I am not sure of this.  I do know, he spoke German.  His father's name
>>was Carl (Karl).
>>He came to the US in 1912 through Libau.
>>
>>Does this information assist in any way?
>>
>>Barbara
>
>Jerry Frank - Calgary, Alberta
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Jerry Frank - Calgary, Alberta
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