Today we met for breakfast at the inn and then the 4 of us headed back to Sucha. We were …
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Search for Pajek Family and 4600 miles trip to Poland. Part 5. The fun began.
We met Zbigniew and headed to Sucha. He had contacted the relatives in Sucha and we were to meet them at 3:30 …
Continue readingNow I know where I got my hospitality gene from.
I had been working on our family genealogy for years. My grandma got me started on the Rudzinski family tree …
Continue readingA Poland Family Adventure. Day 7. Wrocław, Opole and Kraków.
The previous night, Zenon had scouted out features in the area and told us to plan on seeing the …
Continue readingA Poland Family Adventure. Day 6. AHA! moment.
Attractions near Poznan, like the Sroda Treasure museum and Beekeepers museum were not open the following day so we …
Continue readingTwo questions and no answers: My long search for my ancestry and identity. Part 5.
In the course of the following months I learned a few more details about them. My great-grandmother Rozalia Bryjak was …
Continue readingTwo questions and no answers: My long search for my ancestry and identity. Part 4.
I started with family research in 1999, after my uncle’s passing, using the information he had collected on the maternal …
Continue reading1. Sitting Down In My GGGrandfather’s House.
The main reason I went to Poland was to meet the descendants of my grandfather John’s brother, August, who stayed …
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