Wacław Gawroński was a resident of Toledo starting sometime after 1940 until 1961. While living in Toledo, he was the publisher and editor-in-chief of the
Read MoreBoleslaus was born in Toledo to Adalbert and Michalina Pyszka on 14 July 1874 and baptized in St. Mary’s Parish on 19 July. He was
Read MoreThe Ameryka Echo had an interesting history and it had an interesting leader. Started in Toledo by A. A. Paryski in 1889, it was a
Read MoreThere are probably a number of Toledoans who are aware of the 1885 riot at St. Hedwig’s. What I was never clear about were the
Read MoreBirth: 10 July 1844, Zydowo, Kujawasko-Pomorskie, Poland Death: 4 June 1930 Relationship to me: Maternal Great Grand Uncle Lawrence Rochowiak is the relative of mine
Read MoreBirth: 23 April 1884, Borowice, Mazowieckie, Poland Death: 7 May 1959, Toledo, Ohio Relationship to me: Paternal Great-Grandmother Helena was born 23 April 1884 in
Read MoreBirth: 27 November 1879 (disputed, could be 1883), Tomasze, Mazowieckie, Poland Death: 1 May 1946, Toledo, Ohio Relationship to me: Paternal Grandfather Walter was my
Read MoreBorn 21 February 1855, Wiorek, Wielkopolskie, Poland
Died 4 May 1910, Toledo Ohio
Relationship to me: Maternal Great-Grandfather
Or my subtitle: How Polish immigrants were viewed at the start of the 20th century Old newspapers can be interesting to read. Plenty of history
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