# Veškovce <table class="place-meta"> <tr><td>Local name(s)</td><td>Veškovce (Slovak), Veskóc (Hungarian)</td></tr> <tr><td>Region (today)</td><td>Michalovce District, Košice Region, Slovakia</td></tr> </table> <table class="place-meta place-eras"> <tr><th>Era</th><th>Town name</th><th>Country / jurisdiction</th></tr> <tr><td>to 1918</td><td>Veskóc</td><td>Kingdom of Hungary, Austria-Hungary (Ung County)</td></tr> <tr><td>1918–1993</td><td>Veškovce</td><td>Czechoslovakia</td></tr> <tr><td>1993–present</td><td>Veškovce</td><td>Slovakia (Košice Region)</td></tr> </table> ## Overview Veškovce is a small village (hamlet) in the Michalovce District of the Košice Region in eastern Slovakia, near Pavlovce nad Uhom. Before 1918 it lay in the former Ung County of the Kingdom of Hungary and was recorded under Hungarian names such as Veskóc/Veskócz. No distinct organized Jewish community is documented specifically for Veškovce in the consulted sources; any Jewish residents would likely have been affiliated with larger nearby communities. Coordinates and Hebrew/Yiddish names are left empty as they could not be reliably sourced. <small>Sources: https://www.cisarik.com/0_Veskovce_Michalovce_KI_Ung_Uzhorod.html, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michalovce_District</small> ## People with events here | Person | Event | | --- | --- | | [[Lajos Slomovitz (b.1912)]] | Born 04/07/1912 | | [[Regina Slomovitz (b.1913)]] | Born 10/08/1913 | | [[Etela Rachel Slomovitz (b.1915)]] | Born 05/05/1915 | | [[Sámuel Slomovitz (b.1918)]] | Born 01/20/1918 | | [[Esther Malka Slomovitz (b.1920)]] | Born 02/20/1920 | | [[Paulina Slomovitz (b.1922)]] | Born 12/01/1922 |