Tag Archives: ancestors

Leave No Stone Unturned…

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Our Lineage

Years ago – well before Social Media, it happened. I was researching my Polish roots.  E-mail did exist, in its earliest form.  I started e-mailing a gentleman from Sanok, Poland.  I found him through the tourist information portion of the … Continue reading →

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A Coal Miner’s Great Granddaughter

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Our Lineage

This is the 110th anniversary of a series of Cardiff Mine explosions in Cardiff, Illinois. I first learned about the explosions when I was researching my grandfather’s birth location. He was born January 26, 1902, in Cardiff, Livingston County, Illinois. … Continue reading →

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