Tag Archives: Researching your family tree

Genealogy + Grief = ???

Well, if you have been following the last few posts, you know that I lost my mother at the end of June. I have been researching my family’s ancestry for 20 years now.  My husband told me once that “People … Continue reading

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Remembering Grandma – Helen Wanda (Wagner) Galkowski

Today would have been my maternal grandmother’s 97th birthday. Helen Wanda Wagner was born on May 12, 1917, to Franciszek and Mary (Suska) Wagner. She was the second child of the couple.  Helen was born in Freeport, Stevenson, Illinois. She spent … Continue reading

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