Hello, This is my translation of the Latin language Marriage record of Frank Kobs and Veronica Machajewska, from the SS. Cyril and Methodius Parish, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. All names are listed in their English equivalents. Milwaukee, 1900, On October 2nd, 1900, I, Rev., Pastor of the SS. Cyril and Methodius Parish, after the banns have […]

Hello, I would like to participate in Wednesday’s daily blogging theme called, “Weddings Wednesday”. I would like to share the SS Cyril & Methodius Parish (Milwaukee, WI) marriage record of my great-great grandparents Frank Kobs and Weronika (Veronica) Machajewska. The details are as follows: On October, 2, 1900, Frank Kobs, from [born in] Milwaukee, the […]

Hello, Below is my translation of the Słownik Geograficzny Krolestwa Polskiego entry for Piotrkowice, which is located in Gmina Inowrocław, Powiat Inowrocław, Województwo Kujawsko-Pomorskie. Any errors in the translations are completely my own. Piotrkowice, Formerly known as Stankowice. A dominium located in powiat Inowrocław. It is located about 8 kilometers southwest from Inowrocław. Piotrkowice belongs […]

Hello, SS Cyril and Methodius Parish was founded in 1893 by Father John Szukalski. The church is located between S.15th and S.16th on W. Windlake Avenue. (Borun, Thaddeus, We, the Milwaukee Poles (Milwaukee: Nowiny Publishing Co. 1946)). The church is now the home of a newer parish called St. Maximilian Kolbe and offers masses in […]