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Tag: Śląskie Province

Anton Slawik—Polish Pioneer in Michigan’s Huron County

On 9 March 2018 By Agnieszka Pawlus In Our Guests’ Stories - Genealogy Tours of Poland & Central Europe, and other family histories, Life of Our Ancestors

By: Charles Ciechanowski-Chinoski-Chase & Evelyn Osentoski-Clor Anton Slawik (1824-1899) was the 3rd child born to Johann Slawik and Francisca Wiatrek. …

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Francis Polk: A Founding Father of Parisville, MI

On 7 March 2018 By Agnieszka Pawlus In Our Guests’ Stories - Genealogy Tours of Poland & Central Europe, and other family histories, Life of Our Ancestors

By: Charles Ciechanowski-Chinoski-Chase and Evelyn Osentoski-Clor The following tells some of the history of the great-great grandfather of Evelyn Clor …

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My Trip to Poland with Zen: Day 9 – September 3, 2015.

On 19 September 2016 By Agnieszka Pawlus In Our Guests’ Stories - Genealogy Tours of Poland & Central Europe, and other family histories

As my trip to Poland begins to wind down, the remaining days are devoted to sightseeing mostly.  Today, we went to the famous pilgrimage …

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Wanderlust: Polska 2014. Part 7: Częstochowa.

On 27 June 2014 By Agnieszka Pawlus In Our Guests’ Stories - Genealogy Tours of Poland & Central Europe, and other family histories

April 28, 2014 On the bus to Czestochowa , we left at 7:30am, it is raining. We made it to …

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3 Men and a Mom: Finding our Polish Family. Day 8

On 10 June 2014 By Agnieszka Pawlus In Our Guests’ Stories - Genealogy Tours of Poland & Central Europe, and other family histories

May 2 After some more żurek for breakfast (!) we headed back to the records office in Bolesław. Armed only …

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15. Shellie’s Tour to Ancestral Places. Day 5.

On 16 July 2009 By Agnieszka Pawlus In Our Guests’ Stories - Genealogy Tours of Poland & Central Europe, and other family histories

On day 5 we On our next day, we took a drive west to Zywiec where Żywiec beer is made. …

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