How do I find place of birth of my 2 gg mother Antonia/Antoinette /Antoine nee' Pekárek married name Karel, no known marriage license in America at this time. Antoinette nickname "Nellie" was born 8 Sep 1854/55 somewhere in bohemia, Czech republic, Slovakia, Austria, and passenger lists nothing except bohemia when she entered castle garden in 1872 at age 17. Record lists she was a farmer. She was a cigarmaker here in America. Married Wenzl/Waclar Karela/Karel bed 1875 which was birthdate of my gg mother Anna nee'Karel Dippel died in 1952. Antoinette died Apr 3 1940 at 7111 Woodside Ave,in Winfield community of Queens Borough in NY. She is buried in Evergreen Cemetery. I've checked census, have death cert, no so ial security number listed. Do I go and get done a freedom of I fo inquiry to find possible place of birth. Where do I go to find place of birth when no known social security documentation is listed for the time. Other sources? Thanks Karen