Gemerček (Hungarian: Kisgömöri) is a village and municipality in the Rimavská Sobota District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia.
History
editIn historical records the village was first mentioned in 1427 (1427 Gwmory, 1489 Gemery) when it belonged to Ratoldoy family. In 1554, it was destroyed by Turks, and in 1689 it suffered because of the Polish-Lithuanian conflict. From 1938 to 1944, it belonged to Hungary.
Genealogical resources
editThe records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1762–1897 (parish B)
See also
editExternal links
edit- https://web.archive.org/web/20080111223415/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- http://www.gemercek.gemer.org/
- http://www.gemercek.ou.sk/
- http://www.e-obce.sk/obec/gemercek/gemercek.html
- Surnames of living people in Gemercek
48°19′N 20°00′E / 48.317°N 20.000°E
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