Lazar (Eliezer) Wotzasek

Name changes due to various governmental edicts. Wedeles and Wotzasek changed from German to Polish to Jewish and back again depending on the local political situation.

Family Tree Chart https://www.kohoutikriz.org/images/waldw14.pdf The chart shows other children: Weyssel, b 1705 Mirosov, a not named female, married to Benjamin Weyssel with a child named Jacob who is married to Kutl.

Name changes due to various governmental edicts. Wedeles and Wotzasek changed from German to Polish to Jewish and back again depending on the local political situation.

Lazar s my direct ancestor. He was not Wedeles, but Wotzasek. Between 1783 and 1793 one family branch chose the surname Wedeles. The second family branch remained at the surname Wotzasek.