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Tag Archives: Dubiecko
The Marriage of Jan Dziura and Magdalena Jara
Yesterday, I wrote about a possible connection to my Dziurzyński ancestors that I discovered through the message boards . Of the 50 birth/baptism, marriage, and death records I have from the parish in Dubiecko, Poland, only three mention the Dziurzyńskis: The … Continue reading
Kathy Smith’s Trip to Poland
Today, I’m presenting a GuestBlog from Kathy Smith who found my Blog just before she left for Dubiecko, Poland . The night before she left for Poland, Kathy called me and we had an interesting conversation about my trip to Dubiecko several … Continue reading
When Was Great Aunt Mary Born?
My Great Aunt Mary, the sister of my grandfather Michael Danko, was the only one of my grandfather’s siblings to come to America . When I first started to assemble information on my family, I contacted Mary’s daughter Fran and … Continue reading
Death Records in Galicia
While in Poland, my companions and I stayed in Łańcut, a Polish village with a rich history not far from the villages of my ancestors . We had reservations at the hotel connected to the Łańcut castle . When we arrived … Continue reading
Marriage Records in Galicia
Just about everyone who visits Kraków stops at the Mariacki Church near Cloth Hall . Every hour, in tribute to a trumpeter who was sounding the Hejnal from one of the church towers warning of the invading Tatars, the Hejnal is … Continue reading
Birth and Baptismal Records in Galicia
In the year 2000, I visited Poland with two friends . We flew into Kraków where we spent a few days sightseeing . Then we drove to Tarnów where we stayed two nights and toured the Castle at Łańcut . Â During … Continue reading
The Mother Parish
Yesterday, Christine posted a comment under The Church in Dubiecko and What I Found There that sparked my interest in a couple of things related to my family history. Steve, Do you know that Nienadowa had its own parish church starting … Continue reading
The Church in Dubiecko and What I Found There
Yesterday, I showed how to find the parish church for a town in Poland by using a gazettee. Two other gazetteers that cover Galicia are the Skorowidz Miejscowości Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej (Index of Place Names of the Republic of Poland) and … Continue reading
Three New Pages
Thanks for the kind comments people have left me both on the blog and elsewhere. It’s nice to get some feedback! Last night I started to set up the actual website. You can connect to the webpages using the links on the right side of the blogpage. The three webpages are listed under Steve’s Genealogy Web. Continue reading