...Trobic(h)

Posted by: Joni Trobich on December 17, 2003 -
Trobich/Trobic/Korman - Nova Gradiska

Name 1: Trobic; Trobich
Name 2: Korman
Location: Nova Gradiska

Available data:
Karlo Trobic, from the Ellis Island site: Immigration April 3, 1907 Trobic, Karlo;
Nationality: Hungarian; Race or People: Croatian ;
From (Last Residence): Novigradiske... 25y ;
listed with 3 other Croatian men; ages 25-28; headed to New York, Pittsburg,
Male - could read and write
Single: Final destination listed as Lansdale, Ambler Pennsylvania; already had ticket to destination according to the manifest; passage paid by self ; had $10 with him; never before in the U.S.
"Whether joining a relative or friend, and if so complete name and address"; friend- Slavho Moviso; Ambler, Pa.; user? Lansdale, Pa.: 5'- 7-1/4"; dark complexion, brown hair with Blue eyes; no marks of identification;
place of birth, Novogradiske
Name of Ship: Erny Trieste, Austria, Austria-Hungary
from Ellis Island records

We would appreciate any information available on any Trobic/Trobich's or Kormans. Also, anything on Ambler or Lansdale, Pa. and why he would have been going there - was there a church connection perhaps?
Karlo settled in NJ, and later moved to Philadelphia, marrying a Croation woman, Mary Korman.

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...Trubic

Posted by: Colleen Hunt on April 9, 2003

Name: Trubic
Location: Croatia (?)

Can anyone find the geneology to the last name of Trubic? is it a root name of the Russian Imperial Family of Trubetskoys or Troubetskoy?
Email me at hunttwin1@yahoo.com I curious to know.

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...Tuhtan

Posted by: Carol on July 4, 2001

Name 1: Eugen Johann Tuhtan
Name 2: Rudolf Sirola
Location: Kastav

Name 1: Eugen Johann Tuhtan (person), & St. Helena's Parish
Name 2: Rudolf Sirola (person), in Srdoci

Would like to know the address of St. Helena's Parish, Kastav. Also, info about towns of name of Jurchichi (re: the Tuhtan's, farmers) and Srdoci. I do have much info, but would like to get more from the parish or land records, etc. Thanks


Webmistress' comment

Sv. Jelena; Kastav 51215; Croatia
tel/fax ++385/51/691001


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...Tumbri

Posted by: Jane Tumbri on October 20, 2003

Name: Tumbri
Location: Tumbri village, Zagreb

My father, grandfather, and greatgrandfather come from the Tumbri village, Zagreb (they sold their land to Croatian Electricity). My grandmother can only remember back to her grandmother... i would like to find out more.

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...Tunjica

Posted by: Giorgio Tugnizza on April 25, 2000

Name: Ivan Tunjica; Nikola Tunjica
Location: Orebic

Ivan Tunjica is born in Orebic, July 11th, 1874 and he's my grandfather. His father Nikola born date unknown.
Can you help me find my roots ?
Giorgio Tugnizza. Trieste, Apr.25th 2000

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...Turkalj

Posted by: Debi Lewis on June 23, 2001 - Descendants of Josip Turkalj

Name 1: Josip Turkalj; Turkaly
Name 2: Marija Vukozic
Location: Draznik, Austria

Generation No. 1

1. Josip (1) Turkalj - married Marija Vukozic
  Children of Josip Turkalj and Marija Vukozic:
2. i. Ivan (2) Turkalj, b. Jul 7, 1872, Draznik, Austria; d. Aug 14, 1949, USA, age 78
3. ii. Frank Turkalj
4. iii. Anthony Turkalj

Generation No. 2

2. Ivan (2) Turkalj (Josip 1) was born Jul 7, 1872 in Draznik, Austria, and died Aug 14, 1949 in USA, age 78.
He married Katarina "Kata" Palian in Europe (Croatia), daughter of Ivan Palian and Ana Badazjak. She was born 1878 in Europe (Croatia), and died Aug 22, 1943 in USA, age 65.
  Children of Ivan Turkalj and Katarina Palian are:
  i. Ivan (3) Turkalj, Jr., b. Bef. 1906, Korita (Yugoslavia); d. Yugoslavia, age 8
  ii. Marija "Mare" Turkalj, b. 1903, Korita (Yugoslavia); d. 1997, age 94;
m. Ivan Frankovic, 1925; d. 1943, WWII
  iii. Anna Mary Bernadine Turkalj, b. Aug 10, 1907, Blaine, Belmont?, OH;
m. William Richard (Guglielmo) Argenta, Sep 22, 1928, Washington, PA; b. Jan 4, 1907, Arten, Fonzaso, Italy; d. Dec 14, 1947, Wellsburg, Brooke, WV
  iv. Michael "Buckeye" Turkalj, Sr., b. Jun 20, 1909, USA; d. Jan 5, 1983, Windsor Heights, Brooke, WV; m. Mary Yudasz, Oct 29, 1932
  v. Mildred Turkalj, b. Apr 29, 1911, USA; d. Apr 25, 1993, Pittsburgh, PA;
m. Bill Rohan, Jun 10, 1928
  vi. Helen Turkalj, b. Sep 10, 1913, USA; m. (2) Pete Berach, May 23, 1936
  vii. Agnes Turkalj, b. Jun 13, 1914, USA; d. May 14, 1996, Cleveland (Wickliffe), OH;
m. (1) ? husband of Agnes Turkalj, Bef. 1934, Eloped;
m. (2) Steve Horvath, Oct 10, 1936; b. Bef. 1927; d. Dec 25, 1992, Cleveland, OH.
  viii. Rose Turkalj, b. Jun 15, 1917, USA; d. Apr 28, 1944 at age 27 of TB

http://members.aol.com/DLewis0991/roots.html


Posted by: elizabeth taylor on April 9, 2003

Name: Marko Turkalj; Marija Turkalj
Location: Slunj

Marko born 07-28-1895 died 07-03-1949 immigrated in early 1900 s from slunj yugoslavia marija barich then married marko 1921 her dob is 05-18-1901 died 01-27-1965 they had 5 children george, frank, rudy, joseph turkalj and 2 girls anna turkalj (herrick) katherine turkalj (haubert) all in ohio
thanks for any info that can be provided
elizabeth taylor michigan city, indiana

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...Turkovich; Yurkovic

Posted by: Mary Turkovich on January 3, 2002

Name 1: Philip Turkovich
Name 2: Goldie Yurkovic; Jurkovic
Location: Jastrebarsko

Other family names are Teresa Richel Strahija and Veronica Salopek.

My grandmother, Goldie Yurkovic immigrated to Pennsylvania in 1920 from Jastrebarsko.
She married a Philip Turkovich in 1928. Philip's mother was Veronica Salopek.

I am looking for more information on these family names.
Any help would be greatly appreciated.


Posted by: Mary Turkovich on January 6, 2002 - Jurkovic and Turkovic

Name 1: Frank Turkovic
Name 2: Veronica Palisak
Location: Draganic and Garasnica

They were married between 1900-1906. Both born in Croatia but immigrated to America.  Had one son born in Rochester, PA: Filip Turkovic in 1907.
Frank Turkovic died in Logansport, IN in the 1820s. Veronica Palisak Turkovic died in 1936 in or near Gary, IN.


Posted by: Mary Turkovich on March 3, 2002

Names: Turkovich; Jurkovich; Rihelj; Strahija
Location: Jastrebarsko

My grandfather was Philip Turkovich, b. 1907 in Pennsylvania. My grandmother is Goldie Jurkovich Turkovich, b. 1910 near Jastrabarskov. My great grandmother was Theresa Rihelj Strahija, b. 1870 somewhere in Croatia.

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...Tus

Posted by: Marco on February 18, 2002

Name: Tus
Location: Bribir

I'm searching for the history of the Croatian surname TUS, originary from Bribir in Croatia. Can you help me with some informations about it?
Thanks
Marco

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