Hello, Below is my translation of the Slownik Geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego entry for Stawnica. Any errors are completely my own. Location information:Current administrative location: Stawnica, Gmina Złotów, Powiat Złotów, Województwo Wielkopolskie, Poland. Administrative location in 1895 (Słownik Geograficzny Krolestwa Polskiego): Stewnitz, Kreis Flatow, Regierungsbezirk Marienwerder, Westpreußen, German Empire. Stawnica, 1.) The German name is Stewnitz. […]

Hello, Below is my translation of the Slownik Geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego entry for Święta. Any errors are completely my own.   Location information:Current administrative location: Święta, Gmina Złotów, Powiat Złotów, Województwo Wielkopolskie, Poland. Administrative location in 1895 (Słownik Geograficzny Krolestwa Polskiego): Schwente, Kreis Flatow, Regierungsbezirk Marienwerder, Westpreußen, German Empire. Święta, The German name is Schwente, […]

Hello, The announcement for the Polish Genealogical Society of America’s annual conference has been posted on the PGSA’s homepage. I’ve also posted the entire announcement below: Mark Your CalendarMake room on your calendar for the Polish Genealogical Society of America’s annual conference: “Unraveling the Mysteries” Friday, September 18th (1/2 day) and Saturday, September 19th (all […]

Hello, On July 24 and 25, 2009, FEEFHS and the Society for German Genealogy in Eastern Europe are presenting a joint genealogy conference in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The announcement can be found on this site: http://www.feefhs.org/ The program is listed below: FEEFHS/SGGEE Joint Conference 2009 Milwaukee We will offer two concurrent sessions for most of the […]

Hello, Below are the latest updates, from the last week, that are posted on the PTG Pomorskie Towarzystwo Genealogiczne website. All updates can be found on the website by using the same link. Tuesday 5 May 2009 Added baptism index for years 1901-1908 from parish Wąwelno. Added death index for years 1862-1915 from parish Leśno. […]

Hello, Below are the latest updates, from the last week, that are posted on the PTG Pomorskie Towarzystwo Genealogiczne website. All updates can be found on the website by using the same link. Wednesday 25 March 2009 Added baptism index for years 1752-1753, 1755-1833 from parish Grabowo Kościerskie. Added baptism index for years 1759-1768 from […]

Hello, Below are the latest updates, from the last week, that are posted on the PTG Pomorskie Towarzystwo Genealogiczne website. All updates can be found on the website by using the same link. Tuesday 17 March 2009 Added baptism index for years 1899-1908 from parish Rytel. Monday 16 March 2009 Added baptism index for years […]

Hello, I have came across another helpful website that contains many different maps of areas within Poland. The website is called Archiwum Map Wojskowego Instytutu Geograficzneg 1919 – 1939. The website was created as a project to scan and share all of the maps and other information that was published by Wojskowy Instytut Geograficzny. Most […]

Hello, Earlier this week, I had sent a Stężyca baptismal index of selected surnames to the PolandGenWeb transcription project web host. The years that are covered are 1836-1890. This index inludes all baptisms of the following surnames: Jach, Eichendorf, Kreft, Wierzba, and Szutenberg. The PTG website also has indexed this parish, but the index that […]

Hello, Below are the latest updates, from the last week, that are posted on the PTG Pomorskie Towarzystwo Genealogiczne website. All updates can be found on the website by using the same link. Wednesday 11 March 2009 Added baptism index for years 1835-1840 from parish Cekcyn. Tuesday 10 March 2009 Added death index for years […]