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Reasons to Conduct a Genetic Genealogy Test Now

Now, both FamilyTreeDNA and Ancestry.com are offering reduced prices on DNA tests. Continue reading

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Dahlias in Bloom at Filoli

Today I stopped by Filoli in Woodside, California to take some pictures of the dahlias in bloom. Continue reading

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The Krasne Parish Indexing Project

Despite my best intentions not to get involved in any new projects, I’ve to index the records of the parish of St. John the Baptist in Krasne, Poland. Continue reading

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The Carnival of Eastern European Genealogy

The tenth edition of the Carnival of Central and Eastern European Genealogy has been posted at Jessica’s Genejournal. Continue reading

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Father and Daughter

This is one of the few photographs I have of my mother, Jane A. Niedzialkowski, with her father, Kostanty Niedzialkowski. Continue reading

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Mother and Son

This snapshot of my father, Francis J. Danko with his mother, Marianna Dziurzyńska Danko, was taken in about 1950 in Washington Park, Albany, New York. Continue reading

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The Dańko Family and the Changing Borders of Poland

Continuing my efforts to record the locations of events in my database as they were known at the time of the event, I’ve researched the geography and history of the area where my Dańko ancestors lived, and I’ve developed a system for recording the events in several different geographical areas. Continue reading

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The Niedziałkowski Family and the Changing Borders of Poland

While continuing my research on my ancestors, I’ve discovered two areas where the information I had entered into my genealogy database was deficient: identification of locations and source citations. Continue reading

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Disaster Strikes!

This past couple of weeks has resulted in disaster. My blog was apparently hacked and I was forced to abandon my theme and revert to a default theme. Then, in an attempt to make the blog hacker-proof, I upgraded to … Continue reading

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Genealogical Resolutions for the New Year

Looking back at my Genealogical New Year’s Resolutions over the past two years, I haven’t been very successful at achieving most of my goals. Perhaps my resolutions have been a bit too ambitious! Nonetheless, I am ready to set my goals for the coming year. Continue reading

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