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Administrative Stucture of the Parishes of the Przemyśl Powiat

I am attempting to document the events in my ancestors’ lives with place names that were accurate at the time of the event. Such an approach has several advantages over using current place names, including the fact that the historical place names help to provide a historical context for my ancestors’ lives. Continue reading

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The Marriage of Maciej Sowa and Katarzyna Jachowa

Yesterday, I posted the Birth and Baptismal Record for Agnieszka Sowa, my great grandmother. Today, we’ll look at the Marriage Record for Agnieszka’s parents, my great great grandparents, Maciej Sowa and Katarzyna Jachowa. Their marriage record is the middle record on this image. If you look carefully, though, you’ll notice that someone with the surname Sowa is mentioned in all three marriage records on this image. Continue reading

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The Birth and Baptism of Agnieszka Sowa

My great grandmother, Agnieszka Sowa, was the first wife of my great grandfather, Jakub Dańko .  Agnieszka was born in Nienadowa, Galicia (Austria-Poland) in 1855 .  Agnieszka was the first child born in Nienadowa in 1855. The Birth and Baptismal … Continue reading

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The Birth and Baptism of Zofia Głowacz

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

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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The Birth and Baptism of Piotr Dańko

I previously wrote that my Great Grandfather Jakub Dańko was married twice .  His first marriage was to Agnieszka Sowa, my great grandmother .  After Agnieszka’s tragic death, Jakub married Zofia Głowacz .  Two years after this second marriage, Zofia … Continue reading

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The Birth and Baptismal Record of Marcin Dańko

Yesterday, I showed the Marriage Record for Jakub Dańko and Agnieszka Sowa, and previously I had shown the Birth and Baptismal Records for their children, the Birth and Baptismal Record for Michal Dańko (my grandfather) and Birth and Baptismal Record for Marianna Dańko (my Great Aunt … Continue reading

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The Marriage of Jakub Dańko & Agnieszka Sowa

A while back, I published the Birth and Baptismal Records for my Uncle Jan Dańko, my Aunt Zofia Dańko, and my Grandfather Michał Dańko, all born in Nienadowa, and baptised in Dubiecko, Galicia (Austria-Poland) .  The information on the Birth … Continue reading

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The Dańkos of Nienadowa and Wesoła

Back in May, I wrote that I found three passenger manifests that might include the name of my Great Aunt Mary (Dańko) Goliński: Marianna Dańko, age 25, from Nienadowa, Austria Marya Dańko, age 27, from Nienadowa, Austria Marya Dańko, age … Continue reading

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Uncle Jan’s Birth in Nienadowa

My uncle, Jan Dańko, was born in Nienadowa, Galicia (Austria-Poland) and immigrated to the United States with his mother and older sister, Zofia .  After he arrived in America, Jan adopted the English version of his name, John, but was … Continue reading

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