Hello, Below is my translation of the Słownik Geograficzny Krolestwa Polskiego entry for Ossówka. Any errors in the translations are completely my own. Location information:Current administrative location: Ossówka, Gmina Koneck, Powiat Aleksandrów, Województwo Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland. Administrative location in 1895 (Słownik Geograficzny Krolestwa Polskiego): Ossówka, Powiat Nieszawa, Gubernia Warszawske, Vistula Land, Russian Empire. Ossówka, 1) A […]

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

Hello, Below is my translation of the Slownik Geograficzny Krolestwa Polskiego entry for Zakrzewo. Any mistakes are completely my own. Location information:Current administrative location: Zakrzewo, Gmina Koneck, Powiat Aleksandrów, Województwo Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland. Administrative location in 1895 (Słownik Geograficzny Krolestwa Polskiego): Zakrzewo, Powiat Nieszawa, Gubernia Warszawske, Vistula Land, Russian Empire. Zakrzewo, 2) Zakrzewo has a village, […]

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

Hello, The following is the baptismal record of Marianna Tobiasz and the details that I was able to tranliterate/translate from the Russian text. It happened in the village of Straszewo on the 17th of November 1886 at 3am. Michal Tobiasz appeared in Zakrzewo and told 2 witnesses (names I could not make out as of […]

Hello, The other day when I was searching through the Straszewo Parish records I had found the baptismal record of Marianna Tobiasz, the daughter of Michal and Rosalia nee Nowak in 1886. I will decipher the Russian baptismal record and make another post detailing this record in a future post. One thing that I was […]

Hello, This is my second post that will deal with the parishes in the Kujawy region of Poland. The Straszewo Parish is located within the Gmina Koneck, which is in Powiat Aleksandrow. I have tried to translate the history of this parish with various translating tools, which include books and online tranlation websites. Any errors […]

Hello, Listed below is a map of Poland and the area in red is where the province of Kujawsko-Pomorskie is located. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Wojewodztwo_kujawsko_pomorskie.png Aleksandrow-Kujawski is located near the southern region of Kujawsko-Pomorskie. It is comprised of nine districts, which are: Aleksandrów Kujawski, Gmina Aleksandrów Kujawski, Ciechocinek, Gmina Bądkowo, Gmina Waganiec, Gmina Zakrzewo, Gmina Raciążek, Gmina […]

Hello, I have decided to focus some of my genealogy research on transcribing and recording/indexing select Parish films. I feel that in doing so I will be able to discover more about my families within these communities. Plus I’ve noticed that as I search through these films I tend to focus on one surname at […]

The baptism record of Antonina Tobiasz, from Straszewo Parish in Kujawsko-Pomorskie: Source: LDS Film – Kopie księg metrykalnych, 1808-1939. Kościół rzymsko-katolicki. Parafja Straszewo (Aleksandrów Kujawski) (Main Author). Akta urodzeń 1887-1898 – VAULT INTL Film [ 1886797 Item 1 ] Father: Michal TobiaszMother: Rosalia NowakChild: AntoninaDate: 1894 If anyone can provide a detailed translations, please post […]