Category Archives: Daily Journal

My Final Results in the Genea-Blogger Group Games

Posted on August 23, 2008 by Steve

My results in the Genea-Blogger Group Games have been finalized. Continue reading →

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My Progress in the Genea-Blogger Group Games #2

Posted on August 22, 2008 by Steve

I have made some more progress in the Genea-Blogger Group Games. 1. Go Back and Cite Your Sources! I finished adding 10 citations to my genealogy database. 2. Back Up Your Data! I have a general plan for backing up … Continue reading →

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My Progress in the Genea-Blogger Group Games

Posted on August 17, 2008 by Steve

Although I’ve been somewhat distracted with blog problems lately, I have made some progress in the Genea-Blogger Group Games. Continue reading →

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Polish Influences in my Family's Language

Posted on August 15, 2008 by Steve

I grew up as the grandson of four Polish immigrants. By the time I was born, my family was well integrated into American culture and language. My sisters and I were not taught to speak Polish, although we heard our relatives use … Continue reading →

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The Birth and Baptism of Eleonora Milewska – 1839

Posted on August 14, 2008 by Steve

The second record I found at my local Family History Center yesterday was the birth record of Eleonora Milewska, daughter of Jakób Milewski and Eleonora Mórawska. Continue reading →

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The Birth and Baptism of Julian Milewski – 1842

Posted on August 13, 2008 by Steve

I stopped by my local Family History Center this evening and found the birth record of Julian Milewski, son of Jakób Milewsi and Eleonora Mórawska. Julian was born on 08 Feb 1842 in Mosaki Stara Wieś, Okręg ciechanowski, Gubernia plockiej, Congress Kingdom of Poland. Continue reading →

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The Birth and Baptismal Record of Maryanna Milewska – 1863

Posted on August 12, 2008 by Steve

The third and final record I found in the microfilms at my local Family History Center on Saturday was the birth record of Maryanna Milewska, daughter of Julian Milewski and my second great grand aunt Małgorzata Niedziałkowska. Continue reading →

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The Birth and Baptism of Teofil Niedziałkowski – 1852

Posted on August 10, 2008 by Steve

Among the records I found in the microfilms at my local Family History Center on Saturday was the birth record of Teofil Niedziałkowski, son of my third great grandparents, Antoni Niedziałkowski and Karolina Milewska. Continue reading →

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On the Glider

Posted on August 9, 2008 by Steve

Trying to select my favorite photograph for the next Smile for the Camera Carnival was difficult, but while browsing through my photo albums, this photograph of my sister and me on one of the gliders in Washington Park just struck my fancy. Continue reading →

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The Pentathlon at the Genea-Blogger Group Games

Posted on August 8, 2008 by Steve

The Summer 2008 Genea-Blogger Group Games begin today amid an atmosphere of frenzied excitement among the participants. Genea-Bloggers were invited to enter their choices from five events and undertake to complete the tasks associated with those events. Participants will record … Continue reading →

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