Records of the Mezies family in the All Galicia Database
There are currently 1322 records for the surname Mezies (including soundalike names and spelling variants) in the All Galicia Database (the AGD), Gesher Galicia's free searchable collection of genealogical and historical records from the former Austro-Hungarian province of Galicia, which is now eastern Poland and western Ukraine. Here is a sampling of some of the results you can find there:
- Lorenz HERZMAN, son of Chaim Lipe HERZMAN and Ester Mirl MOSES
and Breine HOCHBAUM r ROTH, daughter of Alter HOCHBAUM r ROTH and Sosie GOLDSTEIN
marriage record from Tarnopol Jewish Marriage Banns, Marriage Certificates (1916, 1920-1939) - Schmaje MAZES
death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863) - Golde MASES
death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863) - Ruchel MOSES
death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863) - Chana MOSES
death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863) - Samuel Aron HORMAN, spouse of MOSES, grandchild of , , ,
Holocaust record from Jewish Doctors' Questionnaires (1941-1942) [Przemyśl archive] - Abraham MASES, grandchild of , , ,
Holocaust record from Lwów Ghetto Residents (1941-1943) - Feiga MASES, grandchild of , , ,
Holocaust record from Lwów Ghetto Residents (1941-1943) - Jenta MASES, grandchild of , , ,
Holocaust record from Lwów Ghetto Residents (1941-1943) - Saul MASES, grandchild of , , ,
Holocaust record from Lwów Ghetto Residents (1941-1943)
Search the All Galicia Database to see the full information available for all 1322 records. The AGD is updated with new records every few months, so check back often to see the latest results.
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There are 31 entries listed in the Gesher Galicia Family Finder for this surname.
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| Family & Location | Researcher | Researcher's Location | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOSZKOWSKI in Drohobych, Ukraine |
GG Member | Basel, Basel Stadt SWITZERLAND |
Aug 10, 2020 |
| MECZES in Brody, Ukraine |
GG Member | Bethesda, MD USA |
Jun 1, 2020 |
| MOZKOWICZ in Tyczyn, Poland |
GG Member | New York, NY USA |
Nov 5, 2019 |
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Records of the Mezies family in Logan Kleinwaks' Genealogy Indexer website
There are 169 search results for the surname Mezies at Logan Kleinwaks' Genealogy Indexer website, a few of which are listed below. Note that results listed below are limited to purely Galician sources, such as telephone and business directories from Galician cities, or school records, but they do not include the many other sources available on his website that span all of pre-war Poland. You may need the free .DjVu web browser plugin to view these files.
- Brzozow Yizkor Book (1984), image 531 {y94}
... of artizans, religious minis-trants who do not deal in commerce, and anyone with spare time on his hands — all came to the market ! The possibility of earning something, for most a mere illusion pursued throughout the week with little success, seemed to become an attainable reality on market day. All were excited and walked along purposefully as if, for them, this was a fateful day — "Efsher vet Got besheren a koshere mezieh" (Perhaps God would give a piece of good fortune). And even if that good fortune, if it comes, is only worth a few pennies, hopes are high, as though a big prize were in store for them. "The-gayess" — a general name for the goyim in the vicinity, flowed with their families into the shtetl from both sides of the road. Upon arriving, the goy would help his wife ... - Baligrod Yizkor Book (1964), image 422 {y24}
... in their proper perspective• Suwałk was the first city with any sizeable Jewish community to be conquered and occupied by the Nazi horde. It, no doubt, owes this prominence to its strategic location in the triangular arc! formed by the borders of Poland, Prussia and the Baltic States. The course of events affecting Suwałk Jewry, the stages of humiliation and annihilation at the hands of both the German Nazis and the violently Anti-Semitic Polish, Latvian and Lithuanian peasants, was to be paralleled in the history of the treatment given and the attitudes shown to other Jewish communities unfortunate enough to find themselves under the dreadful yoke of Nazi do-mi nation. This volume is a memorial book dedicated not only to those who lived in the Suwałk vicinity, or those who grew up there ... - Baranow Yizkor Book (1964), image 252 {y32}
... , notwithstanding its location on the Vistula (Wisla). The origin of the Jewish settlement is likewise unknown. It must be assumed that during the reign of Casimir the Great, in the 14th century, when Jews found refuge in Poland from persecution in Western Europe, they fanned out in its fertile plains and settled along the shores of the Vistula. It is claimed that the cemetery contained monuments (uprooted by the Nazis during their occupation of the town) that bore names of Jews who died some 400-500 years ago. The accuracy of this claim was not established and actual names of deceased arc not available. What is known for certain is that a scries of major fires took place in the 90's of last century. The most damaging one was that in 1898, which caused the central part of town to burn down ... - Berezhany Yizkor Book (1978), image 487 {y48}
... and the days he lived saturated with tears, filled with rage and chagrin, agonized by hunger, by pain, by constant beatings and by the fear of death. Suddenly we were attacked by an enemy, who was strong, shrewd corrupt, des-picable and utterly cruel. An enemy, who had only one aim. to exterminate all Jews without exception, in the shortest way and by what ever possible means. To attain this goal, the Nazis mobilized learned professors, scientists, psycholo-gists, medical doctor's and simple scoundrels without any conscience or feeling. They had easy access to the most modern techniques, and thus they constructed a mass-murdering machine such, as was never known in the annals of human history. Agaist such a vicious, shrewd and powerful enemy we stood helplessly believing naively in order ... - Berezhany Yizkor Book (1978), image 494 {y48}
The Jair Synagogue The "Jair Synagogue", on Tarnopolska streel was broken open and plun-dered. and thus it remained. "Rabbi Mendele Synagogue" f J abbi Mendele Synagogue" located on Strazacka street was burned down / \ during the bombardment of the Nazis. The "Old Stretiner Klois" The "Old Streiner Klois". which was located near the renovated syna-gogue. was turned into a grain store-house during the rule of the Soviets. The "Rozler Klois" The "Rozler Kloiz". which was situated on the north-west side of the "Big Synagogue'" became ruined and forsaken. The "Potiker Kleizel" The "Potiker Kleizel". which was housed in Reb Jidels Synagogue, ...
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