Category Archives: Daily Journal

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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Military Map of the Region of Dubiecko and Nienadowa, Galicia – 1894

Posted on August 7, 2008 by Steve

While at my local Family History Center this past week, I discovered that the center has maps of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. I found the map for the Dubiecko-Nienadowa region where my paternal ancestors lived. Continue reading →

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The Birth and Baptism of Teodor Niedziałkowski – 1844

Posted on August 6, 2008 by Steve

I stopped by my local Family History Center this evening and further esamined the microfilms for the parish of Krasne. I found the birth and baptismal record of Teodor Niedziałkowski who was apparently another son of my third great grandparents, Antoni Niedziałkowski and Karolina Milewska. Continue reading →

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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 Birth and Baptism of Rozalia Niedziałkowska – 1849

Posted on August 4, 2008 by Steve

The third record I found in the microfilms at my local Family History Center Saturday was birth and baptismal record of Rozalia Niedziałkowska, another daughter of my third great grandparents, Antoni Niedziałkowski and Karolina Milewska. Rozalia was born on 24 … Continue reading →

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The Death and Burial of Marianna Niedziałkowsa – 1848

Posted on August 3, 2008 by Steve

Another record I found in the microfilms at my local Family History Center Saturday was the counterpoint to the one I showed yesterday – the death record of Marianna Niedziałkowska, daughter of my third great grandparents, Antoni Niedziałkowski and Karolina Milewska. Continue reading →

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The Birth and Baptism of Marianna Niedziałkowska – 1847

Posted on August 2, 2008 by Steve

Among the records I found in the microfilms at my local Family History Center today was the birth record of Marianna Niedziałkowska, daughter of my third great grandparents, Antoni Niedziałkowski and Karolina Milewska. Continue reading →

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San Francisco Bay Area Genealogy Calendar – August 2008

Posted on August 1, 2008 by Steve

San Francisco Bay Area Genealogy Calendar – August 2008 Continue reading →

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Source Citations for Polish Parish Records

Posted on July 31, 2008 by Steve

On Wednesday evening I spent a couple of hours at my local Family History Center to browse through the microfilmed parish records of Szwelice, Poland. I had been waiting about two months for these films to arrive and was happy to learn that they are now available. Continue reading →

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