Category Archives: Dańko

The Obituary of Michael Danko

Posted on February 15, 2007 by Steve

My grandfather, Michael Danko, died before I was born. His obituary was published in the Worcester, Massachusetts Telegram: Michael Danko, 76, of 47 Main street, formerly of 15 Henchman street, died Friday at his home. He was a wire drawer at American … Continue reading →

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The Birth and Baptism of Jadwiga Dańko – 1847

Posted on February 14, 2007 by Steve

Jadwiga Dańko, daughter of Paweł Dańko and Zofia Szymańska, was born on 09 September 1847 in Nienadowa, Sanok Kreis, Lemberg Regierungsbezirk, Austrian Empire and was baptized on 09 September 1847 in the parish church in Dubiecko, Sanok Kreis, Lemberg Regierungsbezirk, … Continue reading →

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The Birth and Baptism of Marianna Dańko – 1826

Posted on February 12, 2007 by Steve

Marianna Dańko, daughter of Paweł Dańko and Zofia Szymańska, was born on 13 December 1826 in Nienadowa, Sanok Kreis, Lemberg Regierungsbezirk, Austrian Empire and was baptized on 13 December 1826 in the parish church in Dubiecko, Sanok Kreis, Lemberg Regierungsbezirk, … Continue reading →

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The Birth and Baptism of Jakub Dańko – 1843

Posted on February 11, 2007 by Steve

Jakub Dańko, son of Paweł Dańko and Zofia Szymańska, was born on 02 July 1843 in Tuligłowy, Przemyśl Kreis, Lemberg Regierungsbezirk, Austrian Empire and was baptized on 03 July 1843 in the parish church in Tuligłowy, Przemyśl Kreis, Lemberg Regierungsbezirk, … Continue reading →

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Aunt Bronisława’s Monument

Posted on December 23, 2006 by Steve

On my way to visit my family for the holidays, I stopped by Notre Dame Cemetery in Worcester, Massachusetts .  I knew that the monument for my Aunt Bronisława Dańko had been set in place a few weeks ago, about six … Continue reading →

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How Christopher Became the Family's Youngest Genealogist

Posted on December 1, 2006 by Steve

As far as I know, Christopher, my first cousin twice removed, is my family’s youngest genealogist .  He started researching his ancestry when he was about 9 years old, and now that he’s in high school he’s become quite an … Continue reading →

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The Military Medals of Jack Arnold Gibson

Posted on November 14, 2006 by Steve

My cousin, Jack Arnold Gibson, son of Clark Gibson and Sophie Danko, was posthumously awarded the Silver Star and the Purple Heart. The Silver Star is awarded for gallantry in action against an enemy of the United States .  The … Continue reading →

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The Crew Manifest of the World War II Liberty Ship ‘Daniel Drake’

Posted on November 9, 2006 by Steve

Today I saw that no fewer than four genealogy blogs, Chris Dunham’s The Genealogue, Joe Beine’s Genealogy Roots Blog, Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter, and Randy Seaver’s Genea-Musings mentioned the fact that Ancestry.com has now digitized and indexed all readily available U.S. Passengers Lists from … Continue reading →

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The Birth and Baptism of Zofia Głowacz

Posted on November 8, 2006 by Steve

My great grandfather, Jakub Dańko, was married twice .  His first marriage was to my great grandmother Agnieszka Sowa who died after falling while picking cherries .  His second marriage was to my cousin Piotr’s great grandmother, Zofia Głowacz .  … Continue reading →

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The Marriage of Piotr Dańko and Katarzyna Chruścicka

Posted on November 2, 2006 by Steve

My grandfather’s half-brother, Piotr Dańko, son of Jakub Dańko and Zofia Głowacz, was married to Katarzyna Chruścicka, daughter of Marcin Chruścicki and Anna Klimak, in 1933. Continue reading →

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