Hello, Today I had the opportunity to attend the Milwaukee County Genealogical Society’s (MCGS) June meeting. I had planned to attend this meeting to share my interest in forming and leading a Polish Area Research Group through the MCGS. I was lucky enough to let the MCGS know about my interest before their deadline for […]

Hello, I would like to participate in Sunday’s daily blogging theme called, “Sunday’s Obituary”. Below, I have transcribed the obituary of Julia Pokwinski nee Wierzba (my Half Grand Aunt). The obituary was listed in the Milwaukee Journal on Monday, December 19, 1960. The obituary is as follows: Julia Pokwinski (December 19, 1960) POKWINSKI: Julia (nee […]

Hello, I would like to participate in Wednesday’s daily blogging theme called, “Weddings Wednesday”. I would like to share the Milwaukee County (Milwaukee, WI) Registration of Marriage of my 3rd great grand Aunt, Otylia Kobs and her husband Jan Malek. The details are as follows: On February 9, 1880, at St. Stanislaus Church, located in […]

Hello, I would like to participate in Sunday’s daily blogging theme called, “Sunday’s Obituary”. Below, I have transcribed the obituary of Paul Kobs (my 2nd great grand Uncle). The obituary was listed in the Milwaukee Journal on Thursday, March 7, 1963. The obituary is as follows: Obituary of Paul Kobs (March 7, 1963) Kobs: Paul, […]

Hello, I would like to participate in Wednesday’s daily blogging theme called, “Weddings Wednesday”. I would like to share the Milwaukee County (Milwaukee, WI) Registration of Marriage of my 2nd great grand Aunt, Maria Kobs and her first husband Joseph Mecha. The details are as follows: On October 16, 1894, at St. Josaphat’s Church, located […]

Hello, I would like to participate in Sunday’s daily blogging theme called, “Sunday’s Obituary”. Below, I have transcribed the obituary of Peter P. Kobs (my 2nd great grand Uncle). The obituary was listed in the Milwaukee Journal on Monday, February 8, 1954. The obituary is as follows: Obituary of Peter P. Kobs (February 8, 1954) […]

Hello, Here is this weeks installment of my version of Funeral Card Friday. I would like to share the next page from the funeral book of my great grandmother, Wanda Kobs nee Krzymianowska. The mass was held at Our Lady Queen of Peace Church in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Here is the final page of the funeral […]

Hello, I would like to participate in Wednesday’s daily blogging theme called, “Weddings Wednesday”. I would like to share the Milwaukee County (Milwaukee, WI) Registration of Marriage of my 1st cousin 3x removed, Martin Wierzba and his wife Maryanna Kujawa. The details are as follows: On August 29, 1893, at St. Stanislaus Church, located in […]

Hello, I would like to participate in Sunday’s daily blogging theme called, “Sunday’s Obituary”. Below, I have transcribed the obituary of Stanley Kobs (my 2nd great grand Uncle). The obituary was listed in the Milwaukee Journal on Wednesday, October 9, 1957. The obituary is as follows: Obituary of Stanley Kobs (October 9, 1957) Kobs: Stanley, […]

Hello, I would like to participate in Wednesday’s daily blogging theme called, “Weddings Wednesday”. I would like to share the St. Hyacinth’s Parish (Milwaukee, WI) marriage record of my 1st cousin 3x removed, Michael Wierzba and his wife Susanna Kiedrowicz. The details are as follows: On May 19, 1897, Michael Wierzba, the son of Joseph […]