When I first dove into genealogy research, I thought that I could find information about my grandparents and their descendants. In my naiveté, I assumed there was little hope for discovering anything about my ancestors before my grandparents.
I’m pleased to host the Carnival of Eastern European Genealogy this month.
In some Polish families, given names are reused, with children being named for other relatives. Not so in mine. In fact, the only times that names were deliberately reused was when a child died at a young age and the same name was used for another child born to the same parents.
With my earliest known […]
The tenth edition of the Carnival of Central and Eastern European Genealogy has been posted at Jessica’s Genejournal.
Józef Niedziałkowski, the brother of my grandfather Kostanty Niedziałkowski, was married twice. Both times, he married a woman from the village of Trelkowo. He first married Józefa Kolarowira on 28 Jan 1928 in Trelkowo and, after her death, he married Anastasia Cheschowska on 12 Jul 1934 in Trelkowo.
For some time, I was unable to locate the village of Trelkowo, since I assumed […]
After finding Damian Niedzialkowski’s Naturalization Records, I discovered that, during the Naturalization Process, Damian changed his name to Damian Cosky.
In 1938, Damian Niedzialkowski completed the requirements to become a citizen of the United States.
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