Posts Tagged With: Generations
Wisdom Wednesday – Re-examine Your Records
This weekend I gave my Visualizing Your Genealogical Data lecture at the Illinois Family History Expo. In this lecture I make a comment in 1930 there are four families living in the home of my great great grandparents, Joseph and Magdalena Kokoska. A couple of evenings ago I decided to see if the world would [...]
Military Monday – World War I Soldier Michael Kokoska
Michael Kokoska was born September 28, 1891 in Chicago, the seventh child of Bohemian immigrants Joseph and Majdalena, nee Priban, Kokoska. Joseph and Majdalena immigrated from the Pilsen area of Bohemia in 1881 on the Fresia. Their ship left the port of Hamburg, Germany on August 31, 1881 en route to Le Havre, France, and [...]
Generations Release Two New Books
Generations Publishes Two New Books Chicago, Illinois – May 25, 2012: Professional Genealogist, Jennifer Holik, of Generations who brought you the new Branching Out series of kids’ genealogy textbooks in March, publishes two new books. If you missed seeing these at the National Genealogical Society Conference in Cincinnati two weeks ago, the books are [...]
Branching Out Available on Kindle and Nook April 20, 2012
Did you know my two latest books are coming out by May 8! Branching Out: Genealogy Lessons for Adults and Engaging the Next Generation: A Guide for Genealogy Societies and Libraries. In addition, there will be the option to purchase the full 30 lesson set for each age group in one paperback book! You can [...]
Italian Ancestors