Thanks Dennis That probably explains how Michael and Juliana met. Now, I hope some of their descendants in that area are interested in genealogy and are willing to share information. Bryant -----Original Message----- From: galicia-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:galicia-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Dennis Benarz Sent: Saturday, August 01, 2009 6:05 PM To: galicia@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [GALICIA] TUREK, WROZ and RYCZEK surnames Hi Bryant, Turza and Staszkowka are about 2 miles apart from one another and both are no more than 10 miles NNW of Gorlice. Cheers! Dennis ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bryant Walker" <genealogy@bryantsweb.com> To: "GENLIST GALICIA" <GALICIA-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, August 01, 2009 1:01 PM Subject: [GALICIA] TUREK, WROZ and RYCZEK surnames >I am researching the TUREK surname for my wife's family. The information > that I have is as follows: > > > > Michael Adelbert TUREK born 10 Jul 1854 in STASZKOWKA. He immigrated to > the > United States in 1903 and settled in Chicago. > > He married Juliana Katherine WROZ who was born 19 Mar 1866 in TURZA. I > don't have a marriage certificate to tell me where they were married in > Poland > > Michael's oldest son John M. TUREK was born 10 Dec 1886 in STASZKOWKA. > John > is my wife's grandfather. > > John M. TUREK married Katarzyna RYCZEK 07 Feb 1910 in Milwaukee, > Wisconsin. > > Katarzyna RYCZEK's Certificate of Naturalization indicates that she was > born > in GORLICE. > > > > I found a STASZKOWKA in Poland (Galicia area) about 58 miles ESE of > Krakow. > > I also found GORLICE in Poland (Galicia area) south of STASZKOWKA. > > I am not sure where TURZA is located. > > > > I am interested in corresponding with anyone who has a connection to the > TUREK family from STASZKOWKA, Galicia, Poland; the WROZ family from TURZA, > Poland or the RYCZEK family from GORLICE, Poland. > > > > Thanks for your time. > > Bryant Walker > > ********************************* > Need to contact the list manager? Write to Marie at > GALICIA-admin@rootsweb.com > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > GALICIA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > ********************************* Need to contact the list manager? Write to Marie at GALICIA-admin@rootsweb.com ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to GALICIA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message