Armenian Genealogy Forum

Debbie, the SS PALITIA photo is located in the book, "Ships of our Ancestors," by Michael J. Anuta. The book is probably at your local library, or it can be purchased on Amazon.com. The ship description includes that it was the first of three (3) ships to bear that name. The SS PALATIA was...

Thanks, Ned, for your reply. Could Hovsep sound like Nasep at the immigration station questioning and the agent wrote the name down like it sounds? I know anything is possible. Years ago while I was in New York City, I looked up the name Nasep in the large, large telephone book of 9 million people.....

I have been told by a relative that the name NASEP is Armenian for the name John. I have heard that Hovsep is the English spelling for John or Joseph in Armenian. Hovanees, have you ever heard of the Nasep surname? My Grandfather John Franklin Nasep came form France (1894), but was thought to have h...

Sorry Debbie that I wasn't more clear about the photo of the SS Palatia. I do not need a photo, because I have no connection to the ship. I was wondering if you had a photo for yourself, or if you might want one. One of my interests in Genealogy is Ship photos for myself or for those genealogists se...