[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Lessapol

William Remus remus at hawaii.edu
Sun Jul 13 12:04:43 PDT 2008


> 
> Linda, I think that the "Liessapol" you are looking for would 
> most likely be Lasopol a.k.a. Lessapol.  It is located at 
> the coordinates 50.50'N 26.26'E, 5.7 km SSW of Kostopol.  
> If you are a member of the SGGEE you can find it on Jerry 
> Frank's map F3 of Volhynia.  Or else you can go to this site:
> http://lazarus.elte.hu/hun/digkonyv/topo/200e/44-51.jpg
> where you will find it shown as Kol. Lesopol in the lower right-
> hand part of the map.
>  
> Hope this helps.
> Jan Textor
I believe Jan is correct. In the 1880's this village contained a small wooden Luthern Chapel where my great Uncle Wilhelm Remus and Maria Deutschlander were married. So I expect many marriages and baptisms took place there.
Regards Bill Remus


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