Hello, This post was not originally intended for the upcoming edition of 22nd Carnival of Central and Eastern European Genealogy, but it is now! I had stumbled onto a possible breakthrough concerning the marriage record of my great-great grandparents Michał Tobiasz and Rozalia Swiercz geb. Nowak. My original attempt at transliteration can be found here: […]

Hello, I’d like to give a quick update on the Złotow Parish indexing project that I have been working on for the past few months. I have completed indexing the marriage, baptismal, and death records for selected surnames of Kobs, Bankiet, Kowalski, Włoszczyński, Glisz, Jeszke, and Bonk. The record dates for this parish are 1799, […]

Hello, The information below has been taken from the Wisconsin Historical Society Website: Term: Tobiasz, Raymond J. 1916 Definition: Assembly Sergeant at Arms Born Milwaukee, May 10, 1916; married. Educ. South Division high sch. and Milw. vocational school, Owner of hobby shop, machine repair business; former machine rebuilder. WW 11 vet.; army 1945-46. Mbr. Amvets, […]

Hello, Below is the obituary of Balbina Glisch nee Kobs (thanks goes to both Links to the Past and the Milwaukee County Library Ditto Copy Service): Citation: Obituary – Balbina Glisch, Kuryer Polski, 18 December 1917 In Polish: Wszystkim krewnym i znajomym donosimy tę smutną wiadomość iż nąszą najukochańsza matka, babcia i siostra Śp. Balbina […]

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,   This past weekend, I was able to find the Death Certificate of Julianna Kulas nee Wierzba at the Golda Meier Library (UW-Milwaukee). This was a very cool find because it solidified my theory and other research that connected Julianna Kulas nee Wierzba as a sister to my g-g-grandfather Wincenty Wierzba. The Death Certificate […]

Hello, Below is the information from the Stężyca Parish, Stężyca, Powiat Kartuzy, Pomorskie baptismal record of : Child: Marcianna CichoszBirth Date: February 19 1845Baptismal Date: March 9, 1845Parents: Jan Cichosz and Marianna SzutenbergPatrons: Franciszek Zaborowski and Magdelina SzutenbergPlace of Birth (Polish): WęsierskahuttaPlace of Birth (German): Klukowa Hutta Source: Church Records: Stężyca Parish, Stężyca, Powiat Kartuzy, […]

Hello, Below is the information from the Stężyca Parish, Stężyca, Powiat Kartuzy, Pomorskie baptismal record of : Child: Marianna Anna LiterskaBirth Date: February 20, 1845Baptismal Date: February 21, 1845Parents: Stanisław Literski and Anna KreftPatrons: Marcin Gosz and Anna BehlkePlace of Birth (Polish): ŻakowoPlace of Birth (German): Schakau Source: Church Records: Stężyca Parish, Stężyca, Powiat Kartuzy, […]

Hello, Below is the information from the Stężyca Parish, Stężyca, Powiat Kartuzy, Pomorskie baptismal record of : Child: Marcin GoszBirth Date: January 16, 1845Baptismal Date: January 19, 1845Parents: Józef Gosz and Katarzyna SzutenbergPatrons: Marcin and Konstantyna DerdaPlace of Birth (Polish): StężycaPlace of Birth (German): kongl Stenditz Source: Church Records: Stężyca Parish, Stężyca, Powiat Kartuzy, Pomorskie, […]

Hello, Below is the information from the Stężyca Parish, Stężyca, Powiat Kartuzy, Pomorskie baptismal record of : Child: Jozefina Zuzanna KulasBirth Date: January 14,1845Baptismal Date: January 19,1845Parents: Antoni Kulas and Agnes JachPatrons: Ignacy and Zuzanna CieszynskiPlace of Birth (Polish): GostomiePlace of Birth (German): Gostomie Source: Church Records: Stężyca Parish, Stężyca, Powiat Kartuzy, Pomorskie, Poland. Baptisms: […]