The family also raised goats. Vasily Homa died from pneumonia in 1889 at the age of 42. They arrived in New York City on March 3, 1903. The immigrants settled in St. Clair, Pennsylvania. This genealogist has discovered that when Peter Homa and his brother Miklos arrived in New York, they had a letter in their possession from a relative in America, so they were sponsored.
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Clients receive full portfolios of at least 30 photographs of their ancestral town, plus descriptive information about the town and oftentimes historical information that helps the genealogist understand why their ancestors left that town or area. This gallery page shows just a portion of what that genealogist received. All photos in the European Quest Gallery are created by professional photographer, James A. Derheim, who has been capturing genealogists' ancestral towns on film since 1990. All Rights Reserved.