Rob, I made a mistake. That's what I get for trusting my memory. Dennis Siwy did not go to Bełchówka. He went to Kamienne. Maybe I can get there during my...
I sent an email to the Sanok branch of the Rzeszów civil archive and in Polish, asked if they had the following records for Bukowsko, 1898-1902. I explained...
For those who subscribe to DISH Network (satellite) in the U.S. channel 9889 KINO is showing Polish movies and documentaries, channel 9890 MZYKA is a Polish...
Hi all, I'm relatively new here; I've only just recently managed to piece together some of the history that takes my family back to the Bukowsko Triangle...
Hi all, While looking at an EI manifest for a friend, I happened across "Kaska Sztarzeczka" of Zboiska, arrived 1909 at age 17 going to (where else)...
Does anyone have any insight as to what a home might have looked like in the Nowotaniec area in mid to late 1800's. Looking at church records that listed...
Hi Philip, I had a great uncle from the BT, Teodor Makara, who also went to Argentina. Evidently, he lived in the Minersville area with family for several...
From the Przemyśl Archdiocesan web site: http://www.przemyska.pl/duszp/start.php?str=2&go=historia/s2wojna While looking for the diocesan archive holdings I...
From a Polish e-zine I found a recommendation for a researcher in Przemysl. I wonder if anyone on this list would hire him? I contacted the person who...
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...
Hello: These are the photos we took on the morning we left Bukowsko. The night before we left our hosts looked at the photos that Jill had posted a long time...
I posted pictures in the photo section. Apparently emigrants from Wola Se~kowa to the Americas pooled their resources and built this roadside chapel to express...
I have posted 2 maps. The first covers the area of Nowotaniec, Nadolany, Nagorzany and Wola Se~kowa. The second, the area of Wola Se~kowa, Wola Jaworowa,...
I have had a good experience contacting my relatives in Ukraine using SKYPE. Since we both downloaded the free SKYPE program onto our computers we were able...
Hello: We are spending our first night in Poland after a pleasant drive on the Autobahn from Berlin. Tonight we are in a hotel outside of Katowice in a nice...
I have made another connection among members of this group. It's getting to the point where I'm losing track of whom I've connected with whom! I have been...
Our Trip to Poland May 13-31, 2012 Three cousins and one spouse (me) went to Poland to connect with our Polish/Ruthenian roots. Grandparents, Kirylo and Aniela...
Do I have these right? Polish: prosi o westchnienie do boga asks for a prayer to God jezu ufamy tobie Jesus we trust in you prosi o modlitwe asks for prayer ...
For those interested in Lviv/Lwów this book might be of interest. It was published in 2005 but is probably still relevant. _Lviv: A City in the Crosscurrents...
Hello again, Looking back through some older messages that I'd saved, I noticed something that I wouldn't have noticed before. Remember I mentioned this past...
Moloznik Family Tree Public Member Tree Unsourced Name: Fetynia Pstrak Birth: 21 Nov 1908 Spouse: Antoni Bednarczyk Found the reference to surnames in...
CEMLA (Centro de Estudios Migratorios Latinoamericanos/Center for Latin American Migration Studies) has put their database online. So what, you ask? Well, a...
Justin, I appreciate your help. I haven't had good luck with chalk. How do you apply it? Do you rub it all over the stone or just in the letters? Anyone else...
This is the final installment of inscriptions from the cemetery. But the fun is not over! I still have roadside monuments to post. Take a look in the photo...
I searched the LDS records for Bukowsko and found they have CD-ROM no. 6281 which covers church and cemetery records of Nowotaniec, Odrzechowa and Piwniczna. I...
I started an album in the photo section under Wola Se~kowa. I posted pictures of 3 monuments, one from a roadside monument, and two from the Greek Catholic...
Is their a record of the landed gentry of the 1500s in any of the archives? What would that record be called? Gloria [Non-text portions of this message have...