For over 150 years, Milwaukee has been home to a large community of people of Polish descent. The Milwaukee Polonia Project hopes to show the interweaving, intertwining family trees that resulted in this community. It is hoped that, eventually, all the families can be connected to one another. The Milwaukee Polonia Project is also a means to explore our common history and celebrate our shared heritage.

THE ACTUAL DATABASE OF THE TREE IS NOW LOCATED AT THE MILWAUKEE POLONIA PROJECT TREE at Tribal Pages. (We still have much work to do, so don't assume that families are shown completely.) YOU DO NOT NEED A PASSWORD TO ACCESS INFORMATION ON DECEASED INDIVIDUALS.

Saturday, March 22, 2014

Featured Profile #38 - Frank. L. E. Drozniakiewicz

Frank L. E. Drozniakiewicz (1880 - 1930)

From Memoirs of Milwaukee County, edited by Jerome Anthony Watrous,  at page 537:
 A photograph of what may be Frank L.E. Drozniakiewicz in his drug store is part of the UWM digital collection.  The photograph was Roman B. J. Kwasniewski, Featured Profile #21.

Note:  the extensive memoirs of Maciej Wojda (or Woida), the father-in-law of  Frank L. E. Drozniakiewicz, can be found in Poles in Wisconsin by Susan Gibson MikoĊ›.


Relation to Nearest Featured Profile: Anton Komorowski (Featured Profile #37):  Son of Son-in-law

Path From Nearest Featured Profile:  Anton Komorowski  > daughter Cecilia (Komorowski) Drozniakiewicz > husband, Frank Drozniakiewicz > son (by first marriage) Frank L.E. Drozniakiewicz  

Path from Alternate Featured Profile:  Roman B. J. Kwasniewski: (Featured Profile #21):  Roman B. J. Kwasniewski > wife, Mary (Drozniakiewicz) Kwasniewski > brother, Casper Drozniakiewicz > wife, Angeline (Jankowski) Drozniakiewicz > sister, Mary (Jankowski) Ruszkiewicz > husband, Albert Ruszkiewicz > brother, Lawrence Ruszkiewicz  > Anna (Komorowski) Ruszkiewicz > sister, Cecilia (Komorowski) Ruszkiewicz > husband, Frank Drozniakiewicz > son (by first marriage) Frank L.E. Drozniakiewicz  
(There may be a more direct route from Mary (Drozniakiewicz) Kwasniewski to Frank L. E. Drozniakiewicz, but I have yet to discover it.)

Sunday, March 9, 2014

Status Update - March, 2014

Family Names Added Since Last Update:


Bawiec
Budka
Chlezsek
Florek
Glisz
Holewinski
Jendrzejczak
Kania
Karasiewicz
Kozinski
Krasinski
Kucharek
Lonski
Macek
Maka
Mick
Polak
Prokuszki
Redjinski
Rybarkiewicz
Senk
Shimek
Sytkowski
Witt
Wolosz
Zaporowski

Profiles Added Since Last Update:  292

New Intra-Connections  (Lucht to Fons):

227)  ….Martha (Grohall) Muzolf > brother, Igatius Grohall > wife, Frances (Motowski) Grohall > brother, John Motowski > son, Charles Motowski > wife, Valeria (Andrzejewski) Motowski > brother, John Andrzejewski > wife, PRIVATE (Ciepluch) Andrzejewski > mother, Theresa (Rosinski) Ciepluch > mother, Hedwig (Ruszkiewicz) Rosinski....

228)  .Martha (Sobczyk) Maternowski > sister, Frances (Sobczyk) Gorski > husband, Alphonse Gorski > half-sister, Agnes (Gorski) Felski > daughter, Virginia (Felski) Docta > husband, Paul Docta > sister, Private (Docta) Orlikowski > husband, Chester Orlikowski > Ludwik Orlikowski

229)  .... Rozalia (Dettlaff) Karczewski > sister, Marjanna (Dettlaff) Gorzalski > son, Alois Gorzalski > wife, Rosalie (Wolosz) Gorzalski > brother, Anthony (Edward) Wolosz [or Walosz] > wife, Frances (Sobczyk) [Wolosz] Gorski > sister, Martha (Sobczyk) Maternowski....

230)  ….Joseph Stachowiak > son, Jerome P. Stachowiak > son, Clifford P. Stachowiak > wife, PRIVATE (Rozewski) Stachowiak > mother, Cecelia (Rogowski) Rozewski > brother, Walter Rogowski > wife, Eleanore (Gorski) Rogowski > half-brother, Alphonse Gorski > wife, Frances (Sobczyk) [Wolosz] Gorski....

231)  ….Walter Rogowski > brother, Harry Rogowski > wife, Celia (Gorski) Rogowski > half-brother, Alphonse Gorski....

232)  ….Cecelia (Rogowski) Rozewski > husband, Max N. Rozewski > brother, Joseph Rozewski > wife, Amanda (Czerwinsk) Rozewski > sister, Anna (Czerwinski) Celichowski....

233)  ….Joseph Rozewski > sister, Helen (Rozewski) [Wroblewski] Bessa > second husband, Henry Bessa > first wife, Pearl (Kuligowski) Bessa....

234)  …. Cecelia (Komorowski) Drozniakewicz > father, Anton Komorowski > brother, Jacob Komorowski > son, Joseph Komorowski > wife, Mary (Barutha) Komorowski > brother, Frank Barutha > wife, Veronica (Szpera) Barutha > sister, Theresa (Szpera) [Pierdzioch] Maternowski....

235)  …. Veronica (Szpera) Barutha > sister, Katherine (Szpera) Pierdzioch > husband, Joseph Pierdzioch > son, Eugene [Pierzdoch] Peters....

PCN:  3.0
(For an explanation of the PCN - "Project Completeness Number") see Status Update - February, 2012 and Status Update - March, 2012)
 



Historical PCN Data:
March, 2014:  3.0
February, 2014:  10.5
January, 2014:  2.9
December, 2013:  4.11
November, 2013:  3.89
October, 2013:  2.14
September 2013:  2.9
August, 2013: 2.71           
July, 2013: 4.28
June, 2013:  3.01
May, 2013: 6.33
April, 2013: 3.33
March, 2013:  8.2
February, 2013: 2.1
January, 2013:  8.0
December, 2012: 3.29
November, 2012: 6.0
October, 2012:  12.25
September, 2012:  6.4
August, 2012: 3.89
July, 2012:  4.57
June, 2012:  7.75
May, 2012:  9.33
April, 2012:  16.67
March, 2012:  16
February, 2012:  12.8
January, 2012:  19
 
Newly-Discovered Changed Names:
 
Budzisz to Bud
Rosciszewski to Ross
Sobocinski to Sanders
 
New Alternate Spellings:
 
Barutha Boruta
Gazinski Gazenski Garzyuski
Glisz Gluz
Gorna Gurna Gorny
Janiszewski Janiczewski
Jaskolski Jaskulski Joskulski
Klafka Klaffka
Malek Mallek
Mick Myk
Motowski Mostowski Mustowski
Piasecki Piaseyki
Pierdzioch Pierdziock
Szpera Spera Szpreva
Szymanowski Siemienowski Siemianowski
Turczyn Surcsyn
Wolosz Walosz