Category Archives: Daily Journal

The Lithuanian State Historical Archives

Posted on October 29, 2007 by Steve

One of the goals of my trip to Lithuania was to visit the Lithuanian State Historical Archives at Gerosios Vilties g. 10, LT 03134 Vilnius, Lithuania. I had learned from the Archives’ website (which, unfortunately, appears to have disappeared as of … Continue reading →

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Užupis

Posted on October 28, 2007 by Steve

On the day I arrived in Vilnius, my cousins Liliana and Aidas met me at the airport, brought me to Aidas’ apartment in Vilnius where I stayed the entire week, and then took me on a brief tour of the … Continue reading →

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A Week in Lithuania

Posted on October 27, 2007 by Steve

I only just returned home from Lithuania. The trip home took about 18 hours but, before calling it a night, I wanted to briefly recap my week there. Statue of King Mindaugas Lithuanian National Museum, Vilnius, Lithuania SOURCE: Statue of King Mindaugas … Continue reading →

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Researching Ancestors in Lithuania

Posted on October 21, 2007 by Steve

As I write this, I’m making last minute preparations for a trip to Lithuania. My maternal grandmother, Helena Chmielewska, was born on 15 February 1897 in Trakai, Wilno Gubernia, Russia. The area is now part of the Republic of Lithuania. Historically, Lithuania … Continue reading →

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Petronela Bonislawski in the 1930 U.S. Federal Census

Posted on October 20, 2007 by Steve

In 1930, Petronela Bonislawski was living in Worcester, Massachusetts with her family at the same address at which they were enumerated in 1910 and 1920. 1930 US Federal Census Record for Petronela Bonislawski SOURCE: 1930 U.S. Census, Worcester County, Massachusetts, … Continue reading →

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Adam Bonislawski in the 1920 U.S. Federal Census

Posted on October 19, 2007 by Steve

In 1920, Adam Bonislawski was living in Worcester, Massachusetts with his family at the same address at which they were enumerated in 1910. 1920 US Federal Census Record for Adam Bonislawski SOURCE: 1920 U.S. Census, Worcester County, Massachusetts, population schedule, … Continue reading →

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Adam Bonislawski in the 1900 U.S. Federal Census

Posted on October 18, 2007 by Steve

In 1900, Adam Bonislawski was living in Worcester, Massachusetts with his family. At the time, his family consisted of only those born in Russia-Poland. 1900 US Federal Census Record for Adam Bonislawski SOURCE: 1900 U.S. Census, Worcester County, Massachusetts, population … Continue reading →

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Adam Bonislawski in the 1910 U.S. Federal Census

Posted on October 17, 2007 by Steve

In 1910, Adam Bonislawski was living in Worcester, Massachusetts with his family. His daughter, Czeslawa, was already married and living with her husband, Franciszek Niedzialkoski. 1910 US Federal Census Record for Adam Bonislawski SOURCE: 1910 U.S. Census, Worcester County, Massachusetts, … Continue reading →

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The Death of Józef Niedziałkowski – 1862

Posted on October 16, 2007 by Steve

Józef, son of my 2nd great grand uncle Ludwik Niedziałkowski and his wife Józefa Pomaska, died on 31 October 1862. Józef was just eight days old. The Death Record of Józef Niedziałkowski – 1862 SOURCE: Parafia Podwyższenia Św. Jana Chrzciciela … Continue reading →

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Halloween 1962 at the Vincentian Institute, Albany, New York

Posted on October 15, 2007 by Steve

Halloween 1962 in Grade 2-C, Vincentian Institute Child Culture Division, Albany, New York, captured forever on film. Continue reading →

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