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From: "Sharon Guerra" <>
Subject: RE: Location of Alpar, Borsod, Miskolc
Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 22:31:52 +0000
In-Reply-To: <20050124203605.SOAM1919.tomts22-srv.bellnexxia.net@gord>


Gordon,

Thanks for this information. It really helps a lot. May I ask, where did
you get access to the 1877 Gazetter? I'm betting its available through a
FHC, but wonder if its online somewhere?

Thanx,
Sharon D. Guerra
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>From: "Gordon" <>
>To: "'Sharon Guerra'" <>,<>
>Subject: RE: Location of Alpar, Borsod, Miskolc
>Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 15:38:53 -0500
>
>According to the 1877 Gazetteer of Hungary Alpar (Abuaj-Torna) was a very
>small community with only 211 inhabitants. There was no church in the
>community but the 71 Roman Catholics attended church in Nagy-Ker, the 2
>Greek Catholics attended church in Bodokovaralja, the 1 Calvinist attended
>in Szanto, the 132 Reformists attended church in Ker, and the 5 Jews went
>to
>Szanto.
>
>The reference you found on the Family History Library Catalog on
>www.familysearch.org refers to the Reformist inhabitants in Ker. Depending
>on the family's religion you may want to check out the other communities
>involved.
>
>The gazetteer also listed Ujalpar, Olpare, Felsoalpar, Kisalpar, and
>Alparet.
>
>Good luck on your search!
>
>Gord
>
>


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