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Category Archives: Poray Koshitz
Newberry Library, Chicago’s Family History Center
Today we had beautiful weather, a great day to be outside and enjoying the many sites Chicago has to offer. Instead, I opted for a day of research at Newberry Library. First and foremost, drivers beware, parking is costly! Parking … Continue reading
Posted in Daughters of the American Revolution, Genealogy, Marriage Record, Poray, Poray Koshetz, Poray Koshitz, Russia
Tagged Anatoly, Ancestry, Chicago, Newberry Library, Reunion
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Saturday Night Fun – Surname Wordle
Posted in Curran, Genealogy, Hilton, Jaeger, Jonas, Lachney, O'Connell, Poray, Poray Koshetz, Poray Koshitz, Richmond, Saturday Night Fun, Springer, Warden
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Obit of A. Poray Koshits
So, in my emails from a PPK in Russia I have learned a bit. He found a book that gives obituary information for the United States. Not Forgotten Tombs: The Russian abroad: obituaries 1917 – 1997. Pavlovsk Military College Poraj … Continue reading
Where the Poray’s came from
I have also learned from my email to Russia that the Porai Koshits have 2 lines, 1 from St. Petersburg, Russia and the other is from Kiev, Ukraine. He did give me a name of a man doing research in … Continue reading
Posted in Genealogy, Poray, Poray Koshetz, Poray Koshitz, Russia, Ukraine
Tagged Kiev, St. Petersburg, William
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The Americanizing of a name…
I have spent the last week doing some research on the Poray’s. Most of what I have found are the different variations of the name. When the family came to America, the name was Porai Koshitz. When Mary passed, it … Continue reading
Anatole Poray
My in law’s family has grown up listening to stories that their Great Grandfather Anatole Poray (Poray Koshetz (Koshitz)) was high in the Russian Army in 1916. We just have no proof at this point. I have started researching this … Continue reading
Posted in Poray, Poray Koshetz, Poray Koshitz
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