Hello Stan, If your family connections ended 100 years ago, it is high time that you renewed them :-) However, you probably already know this, and in these ...
Hi, Of course it's easier said than done to find old relatives... even with computers. My family left the Lublin area in 1905-1912. The towns of Nedezow and ...
The climate was very tense, the Portka brothers fled the Olchowiec Gorzkow area SE of Lublin for the USA, escaped thru Austrian Poland to Germany. They were of...
Hi, Stan, I'm trying to figure that our myself for both of my grandparents. My Grandmother fled her village in 1917 just after Russian Troops burnt the...
Steve, Read your message to Stan about the conditions of Poland around 1910. Very interesting and seems to make sense especially considering that the Polish...
Sue, My grandmother was from Borow. This was a small village in southwestern Lublin province, and seems now to be in a national park to protect the wetlands...
Steve: Thanks to my genealogical studies I have learned far more about European history than I could ever have believed. My Dad, who came over as an infant,...
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Randy: Maiby you can help me . Probably you have listened to the news of the present situacion in Colombia, we are very affected by this situacion. We have a...
Annia and Trevor ,..... can you help me? Mile Lawicki from Colombia __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Faith Hill - Exclusive...
* * * The weekly gazeta KOZA from the Lubelskie region * * * Biala Podlaska, Chelm, Lublin & Zamosc TRI-CULTURE FESTIVAL IN WLODAWA Wlodawa has a long history...
Hi, This morning it is all white here in the Lublin region because we had a bit of a snow fall during the night. For anyone who has written to us in the past...
I was wondering if anybody knows of a family of last name Szerman, which lived in Sosnowica, before the 2nd world war. My grandmother was a dressmaker and my...
in this year weather have't mercy snow on the road in Lublin but in this week are thaw ... __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? ...
* * * The weekly gazeta KOZA from the Lubelskie region * * * Biala Podlaska, Chelm, Lublin & Zamosc POLISHTICS Here in Poland we are fast approaching local...
Hi listers: How would people of limited means (like my peasant/farmer grandparents) get educated in 1890-1905 in Lublin Province? Were there public schools,...
Stan, The Polish people always set great store in education. There was a gradual Russianization of the education system after 1831, before that time, schools...
Steve: Thanks for the feedback. It is appreciated. Stan in Bolingbrook...
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Hi Stan By the look of the research I have done my grandfather was educated in the Russian Military durning this time. From what I have found out male where...
Hello all! My grandfather left Gorzkow, Lublin/Zamosc area in 1912, and came here, became a woodworking furniture factory cabinet maker. I am the third...
Am just starting genealogical search for father's family history. All I know is that there were eight siblings. Two emigrated to America; the others stayed in...
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Hello Trevor: it is good that they already have server. while alli is snow I I am to 25 heat degrees..... between mountains and all green one, I would like to...
Hi all, My name's Joanna, I lived in Lublin all my life, I teach English here but am soon to become Polish-American. Don't get me wrong, I love Poland and my...
Welcome. Do you have any info to message I posted about how to find family records from a town called Piasky Luternya? Best Regards, Bernie ... From: Joanna ...
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Am trying to find out how to look up family records for Piasky Luternya? Best Regards, Bernie ... From: "milena lawicki" <milelawi4@...> To:...
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Hi Joanna, I hope it all works out for you on the other side of the pond! As for genealogy, have a look at this site as there are some useful links at the...
Hi Stan, There were schools in the region, many of them fee paying. I am not surprised your grandfather could play a range of instruments, those winter nights...
I hope the word about this great group keeps spreading! I also invite you all to check out the yahoo group called "friendsofpoland' and tell em Jeff Portko...
Hi Trevor, and list: Grandpa appeared to have had some formal education because he could read and write Polish, speak German, and learned Yiddish. It was said...