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Carnival of Eastern European Genealogy

Posted on 15 November, 2009 by Steve (1) Comment

Acronymns, Abbreviations, and Contractions in Genealogical Documents Written in Latin

Sunday, 15 November, 2009

If a genealogist is lucky enough to be able to trace his/her ancestors back far enough in time, he/she is likely to encounter documents written in the Latin language – the language of the Roman Catholic Church. In the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth before the partitions in the last decades of the 18th century, church and court documents were frequently recorded in Latin and, in the Austrian Partition, the records were usually written in Latin even after the partitions.

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Posted on 5 August, 2008 by Steve (2) Comments

Finding the Village of Trelkowo, Poland (Gross Schöndamerau, Germany)

Tuesday, 5 August, 2008

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 [...]

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Posted on 14 June, 2008 by Steve (0) Comments

New Discoveries About Damian Niedzialkowski / Damian Cosky

Saturday, 14 June, 2008

After finding Damian Niedzialkowski’s Naturalization Records, I discovered that, during the Naturalization Process, Damian changed his name to Damian Cosky.

Posted in: Daily Journal, Niedziałkowski
Posted on 14 June, 2008 by Steve (0) Comments

The Petition for Naturalization of Damian Niedzialkowski – 1938

Saturday, 14 June, 2008

In 1938, Damian Niedzialkowski completed the requirements to become a citizen of the United States.

Posted in: Daily Journal, Niedziałkowski

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