This family is part of my one-place study of St. Dimitry’s Greek Catholic (today Byzantine Catholic) Church parish, serving Udol and Hajtovka, Slovakia, covering the years 1827-about 1920. I will be sharing family records, roughly once a week, until all families in the parish are posted. Be aware that ages at marriage and death frequently don’t match baptismal records, when found. If you have ancestors who lived in these two villages and would like to receive an invitation to a shared Dropbox folder, please leave a comment and I will contact you.
Previous posts have shared records of some of the bigger families living in the parish or who have known descendants gone to America.
Here are family records for those whose surnames died out or who left but a handful of records in Udol or Hajtovka, but who still may have descendants today.
SARNYIK
Sarnik, Joseph, Hromos & Anna Plavniczky, married 15 February 1852
Sarnyik, Maria, widow, Ujak, RC, born c1753, buried 23 November 1826, aged 73 years. Burial record in Plavnica.
SASALA – See MOTICSKA
Sasala, Andrew & Maria Pruzsinszky, Ujak 78 & 89, RC, GC
Children:
- Maria,born c1869, died 14 March, buried 16 March 1886, aged 17 years
- John, born 21 October, bp 7 November 1874
SCHUMJAK, SCHUZNJAK
Schumjak, Augustinus, Ujak 57, died 19 July, born c1793, buried 21 July 1867, aged 74 years
Schumjak, John (c1841-1875+) & Helen Hnatovanya (c1844-1875+), married 3 November 1867, Ujak 68 & 82, GC, GC
Children:
- John, born 25 April, bp 8 May 1870
- Helen, died 1 April, buried 3 April 1871, aged 7 years
- Maria, died 2 April, buried 4 April 1871, aged 3 years
- Helen, born 10 September 1872, died 19 September, buried 21 September 1872, aged 9 days
- Anna, died 15 November, buried 17 November 1872, aged 2 months
- Michael, born 23 May, bp 30 May 1875
SCHVIDERSZKI, SCSAVIZSZKI
Scsavizszki, Basil & Helen Dzsubinszki, Verchovka 60, GC
Children:
- Joseph, born c1856, married Anna Szovik, born 15 April, bp 17 April 1864, daughter of Michael Szovik & Maria Bartko of Ujak 31, 16 October 1885
Schviderszki, Theresa, Majorsag 78, RC
Child:
- Martin, born 5 November, bp 9 November 1866
SEFCSIK
Sefcsik, Adam & Unknown, Ujak
Children:
- Nicholas, born 25 January, bp 27 January 1898
SIMA
Sima, Peter & Helen Saszanko, church cantor, Ujak 24, 25 & 29, GC
Children:
- Olga, born 17 April, bp 2 May 1899; died 8 March, buried 10 March 1913, aged 13 years
- Margaret, born 22 November, bp 6 December 1900
- Nicholas, born 27 October, bp 30 October 1904
- Helen, born 3 July, bp 18 July 1907
- Stephen, born 21 May, bp 12 June 1910; died 27 October, buried 29 October 1912, aged 2 ½ years
- Olga, born 2 July, bp 16 July 1913
SMIGECSZKI
Smigecszki, Joseph & Anastasia Tokarcsik, of Milik, GC, GC
Children:
- John, born 26 June, bp 3 July 1892
SOLTISZ
Soltisz, Peter, Ujak, born c1774, buried 20 November 1834, aged 60 years
STARIJ
Starij, Peter, Ujak, born c1743, buried 30 September 1828, aged 85 years
STEFUS
Stefus, Veronica of Puzsamesko, born c1891, died 22 March, buried 24 March 1898, aged 7 years
STEPHANIO, STEPHANIK, STEFANCSIK
Stephik, Athanasius & Unknown, Starina, RC
Children:
- Simeon, born c1820 & Elizabeth Belej, born c1824, orphan, married 12 February 1845
Stefancsik, Helen, Matisova
Children:
- Cosmo, born c1883, died 21 November, buried 23 November 1889, aged 6 years
Stephanio, Peter, son of Basil, Ujak, born c1829, buried 28 April 1830, aged 1 year
Stephanik, Peter & Maria Vanik, Ujak, GC, GC
Children:
- John Chilipala/Stefanik, born c1807, married Anna Bisz, born c1811, daughter of Nicholas Bisz & Maria Havran, 13 February 1832
Stephanik, John Chilipala, born c1807, son of Peter Stephanik & Maria Vanik & Anna Bisz, born c1811, daughter of Nicholas Bisz & Maria Havran, married 13 February 1832
SUMJAK/SUNYAK
Sumjak, John (c1845-2 September 1910) & Helen Hnatovanya (c1840-4 October 1910), Ujak, GC, GC
John died 2 September, bp 4 September 1910, aged 65 years. Helen, born Hnat, died 4 October, buried 6 October 1910, aged 70 years.
Children:
- Anna, born 10 September, bp 22 September 1872
- Helen, born 10 September, bp 10 September 1872
SVISTAK
Svistak, AlexSzeman, & Maria Svistak, Kis Lipnik, GC
Children:
- Michael, born c1807, married Anna Vancso, born c1811, daughter of Michael Vancso & Maria Drabisin, 11 November 1833
Svistak, Michael, born 1795, Maly Lipnik & Anna Miklus, born 1804 in Ujak, GC, GC
See Kis Lipnik 1869 census.
Svistak, Michael (c1802-1856+), Maly Lipnik & Anna Dornics (c1822-1856+), married 10 November 1856
Svisztak, Michael (c1807-1850+) of Maly Lipnik 24 & 61 & Anna Vancso (c1811-1850+), daughter of Michael Vancso & Maria Drabisin, married 11 November 1833, GC, GC
Children:
- Stephen, born c1850 & Anna Hrinya, bp 13 July 1851, daughter of Michael Hrinya & Anna Murczko of Ujak 7, married 9 February 1874
SZAVTSAK, SZACSOK
Szavtsak, Andrew & Anna Csaba, GC
Children:
- Joseph, born c1803, married Susanna Fabian, born c1807, daughter of George Fabian & Anna Vanyo, 15 February 1828
Szacsok, John & Anna Leskoszifa (c1848-25 May 1900), Ujak 48
Anna, widow of John, born Leskoszifa, died 25 May, buried 27 May 1900, aged 52 yeaers.
Szavcsak, John, born c1843, of Kis Lipnik & Anna Szoroka, born c1847, of Ujak, married 26 January 1868, Kis Lipnik, GC, GC
Szavtsak, Joseph, born c1803, son of Andrew Szavtsak & Anna Csaba & Susanna Fabian, born c1807, daughter of George Fabian & Anna Vanyo, married 15 February 1828
SZEGETOKA
Szegetoka, Maria, Hajtovka, born c1802, buried 14 July 1847, aged 45 years
SZEMAN, SZEMANTSIN, SZEMANCSIK
Szeman, Basil & Maria Prisztas, GC, GC, Ujak
Children:
- Maria, bp 18 February 1831
- John, buried 8 April 1837, aged 5 hours
Szemancsik, Basil, born c1840, widower of Starina 29 & Maria Kundrat, born c1851, daughter of Michael Kundrat & Helen Hnat of Ujak 3, married 2 May 1875, GC, GC
Szemancsak, Damian of Zsegeiz & Susanna Galyovszki of Lipnik, Ujak, GC
Children:
- Michael, born 13 September, bp 17 September 1899
Szeman, John & Susanna Grincs, Ujak, GC, GC
Children:
- Helen, bp 11 April 1835
Szemancsin, John & Anna Lesko, Starina, GC
Children:
- Michael, born c1814, married Helen Szklepko, born c1818, daughter of John Szklepko & Anna Knap, 4 November 1839
Szeman, Maria, Ujak, born c1804, buried 23 April 1834, aged 30 years.
Szeman, Maria, Ujak, born c1780, buried 15 October 1836, aged 56 years
Szeman, Michael & Anna Csanda, Ujak GC, GC
Children:
- Michael, bp 12 November 1827
Szemanicsak, Michael alias Mikit, vagabond, Ujak, born c1872, died 16 March, buried 17 March 1902, aged 30 years
Szemanicsak, Nicholas/Miklus (c1840 in Plavnica-1869+) & Maria Fabian (c1835-1869+), married 29 January 1866, Ujak 84 & 94, GC, GC
They shared Ujak 94 with 5 other families – John Szuchanovszki & Maria Huszar, Joseph Osifcsin & Susanna Kundrat, Andrew Kundrat & Maria Kundrat, John Kostitsin & Anna Lesko & Andrew Motucska & Maria Miklus.
Children:
- Maria, born 18 July, bp 22 July 1866
- Helen, born 1869, died 1 January, buried 3 January 1871
- Michael, born 7 August, bp 20 August 1872; vagabond Michael Szemanicsak alias Mikit, died 16 March, buried 17 March 1902, aged 30 years
Szeman, Susanna, Ujak, born c1796, buried 21 October 1836, aged 40 years
SZEMBER
Szember, Michael (c1810-1856+), Maly Lipnik & Susanna Mudrik, widow of John Kosticsak (c1804-1856+), married 23 November 1856
Szember, Michael, born c1820 in Starina & Susanna Mudrik, born c1816 in Ujak
See Kis Lipnik 1869 census. Daughter Anna was born c1857, also in Ujak.
SZENDAK
Szendak, Michael, born c1796, buried 15 December 1846, aged 50 years
SZIDORA
Szidora, Stephen, born c1860, widower of Kis Lipnik & Helen Knap, born 6 February, bp 11 February 1877, daughter of Michael Knap/Gmitrov & Maria Havran of Ujak, married 18 June 1899, GC, GC
SZLABOTENGI
Szlabotengi, Andrew & Maria, Hajtovka, RC
Children:
- George, bp 26 May 1799; buried 9 October 1799, aged ½ year. Both records in Plavnica.
- Andrew, bp 2 June 1807 in Plavnica
Szlabotengi, Lawrence & Maria Murczko, Hajtovka, RC
Children:
- Peter, bp 6 March 1808 in Plavnica
Szlabotengi, Martin & Maria Unknown, Hajtovka, RC
Children:
- Maria, bp 21 March 1801 in Plavnica
SZOLAI
Szalay, Emerici of Osztrotatka & Susanna Szovik (c1829-3 December 1883), Ujak 31
Susanna, widow, born Szovik, died 3 December, buried 5 December 1883, aged 54 years.
Children:
- John, born c1869, died 17 September, buried 19 September 1880, aged 11 years
SZOLOTRUK/SZOLOTSAK
Szolotruk, Anna, Plavnica, GC
Child:
- Maria, bp 1 January 1842
Szolotruk, Michael & Anna Timko, GC, GC
There is no baptismal date and a note places the couple in Lynn, Massachusetts in September 1909.
Children:
- Peter, born 6 December, confirmed 22 February 1910
Szolotruk, Peter & Maria Poradesin, Starina 25, GC
Children:
- Peter, born c1851; married (1) Anna Mikulik alias Holodnyak (21 November 1856-17 April 1879), daughter of Michael Mikulik alias Holodnyak & Anna Koscs of Ujak 4, on 13 February 1876 (2) Helen Vancso, 19, daughter of Michael Vancso & Maria Knap of Ujak 43, 18 May 1879. Peter died 2 October, buried 4 September (sic) 1897, aged 45 years.
Szolotruk, Peter (c1851-2 October 1897), son of Peter Szolotruk & Maria Poradesin of Starina 25 & (1) Anna Mikulik alias Holodnyak (21 November 1856-17 April 1879, daughter of Michael Mikulik alias Holodnyak & Anna Koscs of Ujak 4, married 13 February 1876, Ujak 4, 41, 50 & 53, GC, GC
Peter married (2) Helen Vancso, born c1860, daughter of Michael Vancso & Maria Knap of Ujak 43, 18 May 1879. Peter died 2 October, buried 4 September (sic) 1897, aged 45 years.
Children:
- Peter, born 20 December, bp 31 December 1876-1897+)
- Maria, born 14 December, bp 22 December 1878; died 17 February, buried 19 Febuary 1879, aged 2 months
Szolotruk, Peter (c1851-2 October 1897), son of Peter Szolotruk & Maria Poradesin of Starina 25 & (2) Helen Vancso (c1860-1897+), daughter of Michael Vancso & Maria Knap of Ujak 43, 18 May 1879. Peter died 2 October, buried 4 September (sic) 1897, aged 45 years, Ujak 4, 41, 50 & 53, GC, GC
Children:
- John, born 19 July, bp 1 August 1880; died 7 June, buried 8 June 1882, aged 2 years
- Michael, born 9 June, bp 10 June 1883
- Anna, born 15 February, bp 16 February 1897