Tag Archives: Massachusetts

The Birth of Joseph Danko

Posted on March 15, 2007 by Steve

The ninth child of Michael Dańko and Marianna Dziurzyńska was named Joseph .  He was born in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts .  His birth is recorded on page 430 of the Birth Register for the City of Worcester for the year 1919, a copy of which I obtained … Continue reading →

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The Birth of Jean Skowronski

Posted on March 4, 2007 by Steve

The sixth child of Alexander Skowronski and Frances Dymek was named Jenettie (Jean) .  She was born in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts .  Her birth is recorded on a Copy of Record of Birth, a copy of which I obtained from the Massachusetts Registry … Continue reading →

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The Birth of Francis Skowronski

Posted on March 3, 2007 by Steve

The seventh child of Alexander Skowronski and Frances Dymek was named Francis .  He was born in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts .  His birth is recorded on page 102 of the Birth Register, a copy of which I obtained from the Massachusetts Registry of Vital … Continue reading →

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The Birth of Alexander Skowronski – 1908

Posted on March 1, 2007 by Steve

Alexander Skowronski, the second child of Alexander Skowronski and Frances Dymek, was born on born on 24 Aug 1908 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA .  His birth is recorded on line 510 of the Birth Register, which I found … Continue reading →

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Five Best Resources for Researching Family History in Massachusetts

Posted on February 10, 2007 by Steve

Much of my United States family history research is centered on ancestors who lived in Massachusetts .  In the course of that research, I found many useful resources that I use over and over again .  Five of the best … Continue reading →

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Bolesław Izbicki in the 1920 U.S. Federal Census

Posted on January 26, 2007 by Steve

I previously found the Birth Records for Bernard, Victoria, Władysław, and Leon Izbicki on the website of the New England Historic Genealogical Society .  The 1920 U.S. Federal Census for the household of Bolesław Izbicki shows these children and three … Continue reading →

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Not All Document Images Are Created Equal

Posted on December 19, 2006 by Steve

Yesterday I wrote about the World War I Draft Registration Card I found for Allister Rawding .  The images I presented were downloaded from the internet and were fairly difficult to read. While filing that record, I found I had electronic images … Continue reading →

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Allister Rawding Registers for the World War I Draft

Posted on December 18, 2006 by Steve

Allister Rawding, the father-in-law of my Aunt Nat, registered for the World War I Draft on 05 Jun 1917 .  In 1901, he was living with his parents and siblings in Nova Scotia, but in 1917 he was living in … Continue reading →

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Perhaps He Just Didn’t Know

Posted on December 15, 2006 by Steve

Last night, I was searching the website of the New England Historic Genealogical Society (NEHGS) for the Massachusetts Marriage Record for Adam Koscinczyk .  Adam was to become the father-in-law of Anthony Chmielewski, whose birth record I described yesterday. A search of the … Continue reading →

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