I received the most wonderful gift today and I must thank my father and my cousins for working so hard to give it …
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5. Shellie’s Family History and Tour to Ancestral Places. Aniela Kadłub Kulawiak and the red haired Kadłubs.
My great-grandmother Aniela “Nellie” was born March 26, 1800 in Odrowąż to Adalbert Kadłub and Josephine Gal. From family stories …
Continue reading4. Shellie’s Family History and Tour to Ancestral Places. My Great-Grandfather – Stanislaw Kulawiak
Dutchie had a portrait of her father, done when he was a young soldier serving in the Austro-Hungarian Army. He …
Continue reading3. Shellie’s Family History and Tour to Ancestral Places. My Great Aunt Dutchie.
My family history research would not be possible without my grandfather’s sister Dutchie Guy. When I resumed my research in …
Continue reading2. Shellie’s Family History and Tour to Ancestral Places.
Based on Dutchie’s and Sissy’s memories and stories handed down over the years, we knew that my great-grandparents, Stanislaw Kulawiak and …
Continue reading1. Shellie’s Family History and Tour to Ancestral Places.
Like many people, I was not interested in my roots when I was a teenager. I always knew my family …
Continue readingMy Second Visit to Poland – Forefathers Traces Tour with James. The Last Days. Part 2.
This time this is James’ post sent by e-mail to Zenon and posted here today. Day 8. Back in Warsaw …
Continue readingMy Second Visit to Poland – Forefathers Traces Tour with James. The Last Days.
This time this is Zenon only. James should be already back at his home in West Virginia. I am awaiting …
Continue readingMy Second Visit to Poland – Forefathers Traces Tour with James. Day 7.
Busy day. We met James’ 3rd cousin Jozef, currently living in Włocławek. First we visited a big Włocławek municipal cemetery, …
Continue readingMy Second Visit to Poland – Forefathers Traces Tour with James. Day 6.
Our plan for today was to visit Toruń. First we headed for State Archives in search of records of Bielawy …
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