Anton Defranceski

…numerous local family would be odd. The parish registers remain the real test. /searched/ Sept 2026 yield Every spelling of the surname across Bakar, Hreljin, Praputnik, Kraljevica, Kostrena and Škrljevo; and an Anton Defranceski dying 1941–46 anywhere in Croatia FamilySearch — Croatian church books, Bakar country and Crikvenica CORRECTED. The first run of this search was under-powered — it scanned only the first couple of hundred records per spelling and…

…archive's marker for the compiler's own family. Brisbane's marker on the map showed him and nobody else. Asked why his own household was not there, I told David the map was showing «your father Mario». It was not. David's father is Ivan Anton Defranceski, 1951–2026, generation 7 of the direct line: Senj → Johannesburg → Brisbane. The direct line has no Mario in it anywhere. In David's live tree, Mario Defranceschi 1938–2013's parents are «QLD Defranceschi (Deceased)» and «Unknown Defranceschi» —…

…place, and the register will say on what day. source1943 : Zakon o državnim maticama (Croatia), on the hundred-year transfer to the state archives and on extracts. The FamilySearch indexes of Croatian church books were searched for an Anton Defranceski dying 1941–46 and return nothing, which is consistent with the register being closed rather than with the death not having happened. Klenovica and the coast, photographed Thirty-eight frames from the cemeteries of…

…1922, Fužine 30 January 1996, Horsham, Victoria Zdravko's wife. Her Horsham memorial gives 1 February — the interment. Fužine confirms the Belnica origin the archive had from the displaced-persons papers. Anton Defranceski 22 August 1944, Reutlingen 28 June 1999, Ipswich, Queensland Born in Germany to Zdravko and Ruža while they were there, and the exact date the Arolsen child-tracing papers were opened on. This is the single most valuable…

…Defranceski 20 January 1890 Crikvenica The eldest of the six. Certified by the mayor of Pfullingen in 1950 as having worked for Hermann Sauer at Reutlingen-Süd. — published Felix…

…Defranceski née Salzer 5 October 1919 Neuhausen, Württemberg Petar's wife, and the only German-born adult in the group. Married Petar in February 1942. — published Anton Defranceski 21 August 1944 (1943 on his headstone) Reutlingen The child entered on the French camp card with the single word enfant written across the fingerprint boxes, and photographed in his mother's arms. He died on 28 June…

…148.901 for Zdravko's family of three, 148.902 for Petar's family of four. Both are entered in category CB. The brothers went into the same office on the same day and came out with numbers one apart, and then chose opposite hemispheres. Anton Defranceski, 22.8.44 — index card, Reutlingen 148.901 «Emigré Australie le 8.3.49», with a second date of 17.3.49 alongside. The card stands for the household of three — Zdravko, Ruža and the child — and it is the first document to give the day they left.…

…live tree with nothing attached to it — no dates, no places, no children, no maiden name. «Koka» is a Croatian pet name, not a given name, which is how a person reaches a family tree when somebody remembers her and nobody remembers her papers. Ivan Anton Defranceski, 1925–1995, was divorced from Hedviga about 1969 and stayed at Senj while she went to Africa. He had twenty-six years on his own coast after that, and this is the only trace of what he did with them. The Senj marriage registers after 1969…

…two dots in Brisbane, one man. The surviving row carries both spellings and both sources. The heading on this row was wrong twice over. It said «David's father», which is what the mis-flagged rows had made this archive believe; his father is Ivan Anton Defranceski, 1951–2026. Correction 79. n Antony De Franceski of Willowbank — is he the Horsham family? done this session 2026-09-15 Answered: yes. He is Anton Mario De…