Tag Archives: Gazetteers

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

Posted on August 5, 2008 by Steve

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 … Continue reading →

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The Polish Village of Dylągowa

Posted on April 26, 2008 by Steve

The Polish village of Dylągowa is the location of the parish in which my paternal grandmother was probably baptized and in which my paternal grandparents were probably married. It lies close to the village of Nienadowa where my paternal grandfather lived. Continue reading →

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The Polish Village of Słone

Posted on January 5, 2008 by Steve

Słone is another village near my grandparents’ home village of Nienadowa. The Słownik Geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i Innych Krajów Słowiańskich (Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland and other Slavonic Countries) has a number of listings for Słone that include a lake … Continue reading →

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The Polish Village of Słonne

Posted on January 4, 2008 by Steve

Słonne is another village near my grandparents’ home village of Nienadowa. The Słownik Geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i Innych Krajów Słowiańskich (Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland and other Slavonic Countries) has listings for Słonna and Słonne. Słownik Geograficzny Entries … Continue reading →

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The Polish Village of Babice

Posted on January 3, 2008 by Steve

The Polish village of Babice lies close to the village of Nienadowa where my grandfather Dańko lived. I’m continuing to translate the Słownik Geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego entries for neighboring villages in order to get a better understanding of what the … Continue reading →

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The Polish Villages of Drohobyczka and Huta Drohobyczka

Posted on January 2, 2008 by Steve

The Polish villages of Drohobyczka and Huta Drohobyczka lie close to the village of Nienadowa where my grandfather Dańko lived. I’m continuing to translate the Słownik Geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego entries for neighboring villages in order to get a better understanding of what … Continue reading →

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The Polish Village of Dębiny

Posted on November 22, 2007 by Steve

The Polish village of Dębiny lies close to the village of Pomaski where my grandfather lived. I’m continuing to translate the Słownik Geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego entries for neighboring villages in order to get a better understanding of what the area where … Continue reading →

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The Polish Village of Czarnostowo (Czarnostów)

Posted on November 20, 2007 by Steve

The Polish village of Czarnostowo lies close to the village of Pomaski where my grandfather lived. I’m continuing to translate the entries for neighboring villages in order to get a better understanding of what the area where my grandfather grew up was like. … Continue reading →

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The Polish Village of Boby

Posted on November 17, 2007 by Steve

The Polish village of Boby lies close to the village of Pomaski where my grandfather lived. I previously had translated the Słownik Geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego entry for Pomaski, but I have decided to translate the entries for neighboring villages in … Continue reading →

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Saturday at PGSA – Gazetteers and Geographic Finding Aids in Polish Genealogical Research

Posted on October 1, 2007 by Steve

Matthew Bielawa’s second lecture on Saturday dealt with Gazetteers and Geographic Finding Aids for Poland. Continue reading →

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