Roman, It is a faithful transcription of the notes I have. Unfortunately, it appears a mistake was made previously and simply repeated in the typewritten copy...
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fliszta23
Mar 9, 2012 7:12 pm
Perhaps it is indeed “Wola Sękowa”, rather than “Wola Senkowa”; I often see some of the polish alphabet characters replaced with special characters,...
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larrybell13071
Mar 9, 2012 8:27 pm
Edward, I am looking on Google maps to try to identify the place, but have been unsuccessful. Your message came through garbled. If I understand you correctly,...
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larrybell13071
Mar 9, 2012 8:35 pm
Debbie, I found Anelia Luczinska on Ancestry.com, arriving August 18, 1903 from Bremen. Now I just have to figure out how to read it! Nothing on Kirylo. Larry...
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Roman
romankaluz
Mar 9, 2012 9:19 pm
Ellis Island indexes Aniela Luczynska as 'Lucz...ka, Amelia' and she indeed arrives from Wola Senkowa. Incidentally, Wola Sękowa and Wola Senkowa are two...
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fliszta23
Mar 9, 2012 9:24 pm
That is and issue with the Polish letters which do not exist in English. Use Wola Sekowa and that should do it . The e in Sekowa is actually and e with a...
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Roman
romankaluz
Mar 9, 2012 9:30 pm
Larry, One more thing... The spelling you use for Aniela is extremely rare. The proper spelling is ŁUCZYŃSKI. Here is a list of the number of people in...
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Debbie Greenlee
polskamom
Mar 9, 2012 9:56 pm
Larry, Your email program and Edward's are probably not compatible. Since you haven't said anything about Roman's use of Polish diacritical marks I'm guessing...
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Debbie Greenlee
polskamom
Mar 9, 2012 10:14 pm
Larry, Ancestry.com indexed her as Amela Luczynska, arriving August 18, 1903 at the port of New York. Looks like she was 20 years old. Odd thing is ...
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Philip Semanchuk
mrbones2
Mar 9, 2012 11:07 pm
... Hi Larry, I'm going to second what others have said here. You might see a number of names for this village; they're all more or less equivalent -- - Wola...
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larrybell13071
Mar 9, 2012 11:37 pm
WOW, THIS IS EXCITING! What a breakthrough! We now have solid evidence of where Aniela was from and when she came to this country. I also noticed the detained...
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larrybell13071
Mar 9, 2012 11:51 pm
Phil, Thanks for the clarification. I was confused about the location when I thought we were talking about two different towns. I know where Wola Se~kowa is...
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Debbie Greenlee
polskamom
Mar 9, 2012 11:55 pm
Larry, If you have a subscription to ancestry.com you can pull up both of the Detained pages, copy them to your hard drive and then print them. There really...
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Philip Semanchuk
mrbones2
Mar 9, 2012 11:58 pm
... Oh, that's interesting. I work at a university and specifically asked the library folks about ancestry. No dice. Oh well. ... Probably a good idea. =) Glad...
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larrybell13071
Mar 10, 2012 3:12 am
I found the special inquiry pages at the end of the file. She was held for a 5 day special inquiry while she waited for her cousin. I wonder if this is when...
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mcza123
Mar 10, 2012 1:44 pm
Debbie, A few questions: I would like to request several marriage records. Do I do this via your e-mail? How do I send payment? For the Spis Parafialny...
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Debbie Greenlee
polskamom
Mar 10, 2012 3:50 pm
Larry, Though the 1910 census was a mess in some states, you might check to see where or with whom Aniela was living. Debbie...
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Debbie Greenlee
polskamom
Mar 10, 2012 3:56 pm
Michael, We can take this off-list. I will send you a private email regarding the records. As for Borcz, he will respond to emails - in due time. Debbie...
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larrybell13071
Mar 10, 2012 10:30 pm
According to family memory, Nellie and Kirylo were married Feb 15, 1904 in Luzerne County, PA. So she did not stay in NYC for long after arriving in August,...
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larrybell13071
Mar 11, 2012 1:51 pm
I am so excited to be able to direct my questions to individuals who have "been there and done that." Thank you for this site and for your expertise! 1. While...
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okeir
Mar 11, 2012 2:49 pm
Hi Debbie I was researching my family when I came across your old post on the web. I just discovered more information about my aunt Julia Kramar who came to...
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Debbie Greenlee
polskamom
Mar 11, 2012 6:21 pm
Orysia, Can you tell me the post number from the archives, or perhaps you can just cut and paste the old post? Debbie ... I just discovered more information...
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Ann Poslosky
aposlosky
Mar 12, 2012 1:22 am
Okeir, In reference to the docket number you have, you can call the Courthouse at the county seat which is in Pottsville, PA. The telephone # is...
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larrybell13071
Mar 12, 2012 1:22 am
Tonight I heard a family story I hadn't heard before. Apparently Aniela lived in wola Sekowa and Kirylo lived in the Ukraine. At the beginning of the farming...
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Ann Poslosky
aposlosky
Mar 12, 2012 1:24 am
Sorry, I just noted your name is Orysia. Apologies. ... From: Ann Poslosky <aposlosky@...> Subject: Re: [bukowsko_triangle] Michal Zytka, old 2002...
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sjmaher3060
Mar 12, 2012 3:25 am
Larry, not to be a kill-joy but I don't think there was a Ukraine in 1903 and 20 miles east of Wola Sekowa is still in "Poland" (Galicia at the time). However...
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okeir
Mar 12, 2012 2:19 pm
Debbie: I have contacted the archive in Schuylkill County this morning and have requested all the documentation that they can find - marriage, death. I will...
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larrybell13071
Mar 12, 2012 2:50 pm
Good point, Sandy. Actually the memory is that he walked from "White Russia." What did they mean by that? Belarus (at least modern Belarus) would be a long...
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Debbie Greenlee
polskamom
Mar 12, 2012 3:41 pm
Larry, I think Ukraine is more than 20 miles away from Wola Se~kowa. Debbie...
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Debbie Greenlee
polskamom
Mar 12, 2012 3:47 pm
Larry, My grandmother told me a story about her parents, both of whom were from northern Poland. It seems my great grandfather was a Cossack. On his horse, he...
