Melody
If the VRABEL and BIRES married in "old country" than the villages would be within 10 miles radius. Even if they married in US it is still possible that both of them were from Gbely or within 10 miles of it.
BIRES^ in Gbely's phone book:
http://www.zoznam.sk/hladaj.fcgi?co=telzoznam&s=bires&am...Gbely's church records in LDS-Mormons
http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermain... &columns=*,0,0
Bircs, Martin Egbell, Hungary 29 1884 1913
Bires, Betta Egbell 15 1886 1901
Did you look at the below Martin/Marton's NY Ellis Island manifest? Could one of them be your ancestor?
Vrabely, Martin Erdoiska 30 1873 1903
Vrabely, Martin Vojkfalu 22 1879 1901
Vrabely, Marton Ujbesztercze, Hungary 18 1889 1907
Vrabel, Martin Stara Tura, Cz Sl. 27 1893 1920
Vrabel, Martin Morvamogyorod, Hungary 36 1876 1912
Vrabel, Martin Lieszborecz, Hungary 29 1880 1909
Vrabel, Martin U. S. A. 38 1868 1906
Vrabel, Martin F. Vadicso 17 1888 1905
Vrabel, Marton Facskr 36 1868 1904
Some of Martin's US documents should have his place of birth.