[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] travel to Polish/Volhynian sites

Mauricio Norenberg mauricio.norenberg at gmail.com
Sat Dec 8 23:05:05 PST 2012


Dear Ken,

Thanks a lot for sharing this travel agency.
Travel to Rozyszche is one of my goals for the next few years.
Kind Regards

Mauricio


On 6 December 2012 08:56, Ken Kuhn <kenkuhn at mts.net> wrote:

> Rozyszche is about 20 km north of the small city of Lutzk (LucH) in
> Eastern Ukraine. We arranged a tour with the Ancestral Attic travel agency
> which specializes in Eastern Europe (just Google it). They also have an
> excellent genealogist who helps with locating birth, marriage, death,
> documents, etc. from the church records. They found about 18 records for us
> from locations in Poland and Ukraine. It was quite a thrill to see the
> birth record of my grandfather who came to Canada in 1890. We visited the
> small town of Rozyszche with a guide and located the church building where
> my great-great grandfather was married for a second time in 1876. The
> building has not been used as a church for a good number of years. All the
> German-speaking population left after the First or Second World wars.
> Unless you know the language, a guide is essential. We enjoyed Kiev very
> much and also there was a good hotel in Lutsk (and a small Lutheran
> church). I will be happy to share any more information that I can from our
> two-week Russian river cruise and two-week trek from Kiev to Warsaw.
>
> Happy searching,
>
> Ken Kuhn
>
> Ken and Marie Kuhn
> 515 Headmaster Row
> Winnipeg, Manitoba
> R2G 3W5
> (204) 885-2821
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