Hello, In a previous post titled, Straszewo Parish Marriage Record, I had commented on the possibility of tracking down my Tobiasz ancestors to their original village and parish. From the Russian language marriage record of Michał Tobiasz and Rozalia Nowak, I thought that the village of Michał’s birth was Biesiekierz that belonged to the Koneck […]

Hello, Below is my translation of the Słownik Geograficzny Krolestwa Polskiego entry for Biesiekierz. Any errors in the translations are completely my own. Location information:Current administrative location: Biesiekierz, Gmina Koneck, Powiat Aleksandrów, Województwo Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland. Administrative location in 1895 (Słownik Geograficzny Krolestwa Polskiego): Biesiekierz, Powiat Nieszawa, Gubernia Warszawske, Vistula Land, Russian Empire. Biesiekierz, A manor […]

Hello, Below is my translation of the Slownik Geograficzny Krolestwa Polskiego entry for Gęsin. Any errors are completely my own. Location information: Current administrative location: Gęsin, Gmina Zakrzewo, Powiat Aleksandrów, Województwo Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland.Administrative location in 1895 (Słownik Geograficzny Krolestwa Polskiego): Gęsin, Powiat Nieszawa, Gubernia Warszawske, Vistula Land, Russian Empire. Gęsin, A village and colony located […]