Category Archives: Daily Journal

Generation No. 1 1. JOHN GIBSON was born about 1800 in the USA, and died between 1861-1890. He married SARAH WATERS, daughter of JOHN WATERS and JEAN ALDRIDGE. She was born about 1804 in the USA . She died 02 Jan 1890 … Continue reading →

Generation No. 1 1. WINCENTY CHMIELEWSKI was born in Gubernia Wilenska, Russia, and died in Gubernia Wilenska, Russia. He married (1) SCHOLASTYKA WOJTCZUKA before 1874. He married (2) ANASTASIA WOJNOWSKA after 1886. She was born in Gubernia Wilenska, Russia, and … Continue reading →

Generation No. 1 1. JÓZEF DAŃKO was born about 1717, and died 26 Oct 1787 in Nienadowa, Powiat Przemyski, Galicia, Austria-Poland. Child of JÓZEF DAŃKO is: 2. i. WOJCIECH DAŃKO was born between 1770 – 1772; died 28 Dec 1853, Nienadowa, … Continue reading →

The year 2006 is rapidly reaching its end, and with the advent of the New Year it’s a good time to evaluate my genealogical research and prepare a research plan for the next twelve months .  In no particular order, … Continue reading →

I just returned from spending Christmas with family on the east coast and thought I’d say a few words before heading to bed for the night. I received a couple of messages from Poland while I was away during Christmas and I wanted … Continue reading →

I’m off to visit family for the holidays, and I hope your holidays are happy!  I’ll be away from the computer for the next few days, so until I get a chance to write again, please enjoy these pictures I took during … Continue reading →

I’ve noticed a few genealogy bloggers have posted their Christmas wish lists and I don’t want to be left out .  Here’s my list: 10 .  A Pigma Micron Pen so I can finally write the names, dates, and places … Continue reading →

Chris at the Genealogue wrote about this year’s White House Christmas Ornament in honor of former president Chester A. Arthur .  In particular, he wrote about how Peter Hess, the head of Albany Rural Cemetery, was outraged by the biographical … Continue reading →