Monthly Archives: April 2007

The Birth and Baptism of Dominik Izbicki

Posted on April 20, 2007 by Steve

I’ve previously written about my cousin Rita Meleski, her husband Bernard Izbicki, and her father-in-law, Bolesław Dominick Izbicki, all of whom lived in Worcester, Massachusetts. Bolesław was the immigrant ancestor of this family, and when he came to America, he … Continue reading →

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Barbara Poole: Publishing Your Family Tree on the Internet

Posted on April 19, 2007 by Steve

Barbara Poole, who has contributed several articles to this blog in the past, presents today’s article. She offers her experience in publishing family trees on the internet. Thanks, Barbara! Should you publish your genealogical information on the internet for others … Continue reading →

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Guest Blog from Cheryl Palmer

Posted on April 18, 2007 by Steve

Cheryl Palmer asked me to post something she wrote to commemorate the first anniversary of my blog. Cheryl was the very first person to post a comment on my blog on April 18, 2006, the same day I wrote my … Continue reading →

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My Happy First Anniversary Blog

Posted on April 17, 2007 by Steve

Today marks the end of my first year with this blog. My fellow students in an online genealogy class encouraged me to start this blog and have been faithful readers all along. I’ve also had considerable support from George Morgan … Continue reading →

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From the First Floor of the Family History Library

Posted on April 16, 2007 by Steve

As I usually do, I took some photos while in Salt Lake City. Previously, I posted photos of my Fall 2006 trip to the Family History Library (FHL), Temple Square, and the Salt Lake City Main Public Library . Today, I’m … Continue reading →

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A Day at the Salt Lake City Public Library

Posted on April 15, 2007 by Steve

My last day in Salt Lake City was a bit less frantic than Friday and Saturday were. I slept in late this morning and spent some time reading the Sunday newspaper (the print edition) while having breakfast at the Marriott … Continue reading →

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US, Canadian, and Polish Records at the Family History Library

Posted on April 14, 2007 by Steve

Today I spent most of the day researching vital records in Vermont, particularly the Gibson and Paradee surnames. I could have spent the entire day on these records, but I wanted to look at a couple of other records, too. I … Continue reading →

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Searching Italian Records at the Family History Library

Posted on April 13, 2007 by Steve

My first day at the Family History Library involved something I never thought I’d be doing – hunting for Italian ancestors. The reason I thought this experience would be unlikely is simply that I don’t have any Italian ancestors. I’m … Continue reading →

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Heading to Salt Lake City

Posted on April 12, 2007 by Steve

Tonight, I’m flying to Salt Lake City to spend two days at the Family History Library (my annual spring trip). 2007 is the off-year for the United Polish Genealogical Societies Conference (held in Salt Lake City in even-numbered years in … Continue reading →

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The Death and Burial Record of Paweł Dańko – 1850

Posted on April 11, 2007 by Steve

Paweł Dańko, son of Wojciech Dańko and Marianna Jedlińska, died on 31 July 1850 in Nienadowa, Przemyśl Powiat, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, Austrian Empire, and was buried on 02 August 1850 in Dubiecko, Przemyśl Powiat, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, Austrian Empire. He died three years before his father died. Continue reading →

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