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The Elusive Uncle John
In previous posts I’ve mentioned John Wynohradnyk, my father knew him as “Uncle John”. I’ve been unable to find any birth record or many other facts about him. I do know that h… more →
Stephen Wainer's Genealogy Weblog
The Elusive Uncle John
wrote 1 week ago: In previous posts I’ve mentioned John Wynohradnyk, my father knew him as “Uncle John … more →
William Knickerbocker 1801-1838
wrote 7 months ago: My Great Great Great Grandfather, William Knickerbocker was born 22 May 1801 and died 1 Mar 1838. Yo … more →
Welcome Annie
wrote 9 months ago: The 1920 census I reported earlier shows my Wainer Grandparents living in Maine. It also shows the y … more →
John Wynohradnyk - WWII Registration
wrote 11 months ago: John and his family moved to New York. Family legend has it that my grandfather was on a train trip … more →
James Henry Knickerbocker 1880 Census
wrote 1 year ago: James Henry Knickerbocker was one of the sons of William Knickerbocker (B. 1801) and Prudence Beadl … more →
Mary Bowden (and family) comes to America
wrote 1 year ago: Mary A Bowden was 6 years old when she came, with her family, to America. She boarded the steam ship … more →
Hellen Burgess
wrote 1 year ago: My Maternal Great-Great Grandmother was born Hellen Burgess. A copy of the 1850 census for Truxton, … more →
