Orzydorf

in Banat

 

German: Orzydorf/Orzidorf
Hungarian: Orczifálva/Orcifálva
Official: Ortisoara, Romania [30km NNE of Temeswar] 

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Orzydorf 2001 - Diana Halas & Cousin George


The Church - The School & Monuments

September 2005 by Jody McKim
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The name of the church in Orzydorf is "Heiliger Hubertus" (St. Hubert)
Transcriptions by Lucia Stemper 03 Aug 2006

     
 

Church

Steeple front

Steeple side

Church side

Church side

Monument

From the foundation of Elisbeth Klemens , Magdalena Leichnam, Margaretha Weisz

"To the memory of our heroes: They gave their lives and blood from the soul / from the heart, for us.



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School

School

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School


 
     
     

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The Old Catholic Church
(located at the rear of the cemetery)
September 2005 by Jody McKim

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Cemetery & Headstones
Below are some of the thousands of headstones in the Cemetery in Orzydorf.
September 2005 by Jody McKim
Transcriptions by Lucia Stemper
03 Aug 2006
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Geb.= geborene(nee) / geboren= born | Gest.(orben)= died | u. = und (and) | Hier ruhen= here are buried
 

 
 

Entrance

Path

Scheid

Johann und Margarethe EIPERT geb. FISCHER 1885-1946 / 1890-19--. Susanna FRIEDRICH (a N with a line above means double N) 1855-1934

Anton Franz / Kath(arina) Franz geb. Tipold (?) 1888-; Magd(alena) Franz 1902-1904; Lorenz Franz 1850-; Eva Franz geb. Michl  1852-; Josef Franz 1885-

Stefan Tipold 1858-; Magd(alena) Tipold geb. ? 1850

Hier ruhen  Josef u. Anna MICHEL

Ruhestätte der Eheleute Josef und Magdalena MICHL / Josef gest 20 Juni 1886 Im 40. Lebensjahre (age 40); Magdalena geb. TISCH Gest. 25. Juli 1919

Im 72. Lebensjahre Friede ihrer Asche (peace to their ashes)

(L) Josef and Katharina SCHLEICH geb. SCHEIBLE 1894-1946 / 1889-1961 (R) Josef and Katharina SCHLEICH geb. SCHEIBLE 1894-1946 / 1889-1961

Hier ruhen die Eheleute  Michael u. Susanna UNTERWEGER geb. LUTTER Mich.(ael) geb.1902-gest. 1976 / SUS.(anna) geb.1904-gest.1986 Ruhet sanft!

Johann TISCH / Katharina TISCH

Hier ruhen Micael und Anna FISCHER, 1901-1945 / 1904-19--; Sohn Michael 19??-1944; Franz KIRSCH 1877-19&& and Susanna 1877-1938.

LEICHNAM

(LL) Johann and Margareta BRUNNER geb CHERNY 1898-1951 / 1895-19--. (LR) Hier ruhen Josef u. Magdalena BOHR 1879-1947.

Ruhestätte der Familen FRANZ, KREPIL und EIPERT

Johann Filch 1923 / Errichtet durch die Eheleute JOHANN ANSELM & dessen Gattin ??Anselm im Jahre (built/made by Johann Anselm & his wife in the year?)

Michael BRUNNER and Katharina BRUNNER

Familie Kierer Nikolaus  Magdalena geb. WEIL

Nikolaus und Margareta LEICHNAM geb. KOCH; Johann LEICHNAM 1880-1951; Michael LUY 26 Dec 1937.

Margareta Scheid

Anselm


 
     
     

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Old Home Places
September 2005 by Jody McKim
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Around Town
September 2005 by Jody McKim
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Daniel Balan, a new friend in Orzidorf who kindly showed us around town & was very helpful.
His family has been long time residents of Orzidorf.  Their original family name was Balong (German) and was changed to Balan. 

     
 

 
     
     

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Orzydorf

in Banat

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Last updated: 03 Apr 2012

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