Hello, I’d like to continue my participation in the Geneabloggers daily prompt for Monday, called “Military Monday“. I am posting the WWI Draft Registration card of my great-grand uncle Martin Wierzba, who was the brother of my great-grandfather Vincent Wierzba. He registered on September 12, 1918 at the Portage County Registration Office, which was located […]

Hello, This post is a continuation of the series of posts called, Transcription Project: Birthplace index from Polonia (Portage County) marriage records.The previous posts in the series are as follows: Transcription Project: Birthplace index from Polonia (Portage County) marriage records – Introduction.  Transcription Project: Birthplace index from Polonia (Portage County) marriage records – Part I […]

Hello, This post is a continuation of the series of posts called, Transcription Project: Birthplace index from Polonia (Portage County) marriage records.The previous posts in the series are as follows: Transcription Project: Birthplace index from Polonia (Portage County) marriage records – Introduction.  Transcription Project: Birthplace index from Polonia (Portage County) marriage records – Part I […]

Hello, This post is a continuation of the series of posts called, Transcription Project: Birthplace index from Polonia (Portage County) marriage records.The previous posts in the series are as follows: Transcription Project: Birthplace index from Polonia (Portage County) marriage records – Introduction.  Transcription Project: Birthplace index from Polonia (Portage County) marriage records – Part I […]

Hello, This post is a continuation of the series of posts called, Transcription Project: Birthplace index from Polonia (Portage County) marriage records.The previous posts in the series are as follows: Transcription Project: Birthplace index from Polonia (Portage County) marriage records – Introduction.  Transcription Project: Birthplace index from Polonia (Portage County) marriage records – Part I […]

Hello, This post is a continuation of the series of posts called, Transcription Project: Birthplace index from Polonia (Portage County) marriage records.The previous posts in the series are as follows: Transcription Project: Birthplace index from Polonia (Portage County) marriage records – Introduction.   Transcription Project: Birthplace index from Polonia (Portage County) marriage records – Part I […]

Hello, This post is a continuation of the post called, Transcription Project: Birthplace index from Polonia (Portage County) marriage records – Introduction. All place names and person names are transcribed exactly as they were indexed by Ray Groshek. This is page 1 of 9. Source: Emil Kitowski Collection. Item 4: Birthplace index from Polonia marriage […]

Hello, One of the best ways to expand family history research is to share sourced information. Recorded sourced information can be used by family researchers now and in the future. This is one of the reasons why I operate this blog. If I can share my research with others, I may be able to help […]

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 […]

Hello, I would like to add to my new series of posts called “Read it in the Newspapers”. I will try to post one transcribed article, taken from a newspaper and about my ancestors, every week. The article below is the wedding announcement of my Grand Aunt Agnes Wierzba, from the Stevens Point Daily Journal. […]