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Some additional information on the ancestors and family of Stanley Lichota. His great grandparents are Maciej Lichota and Salomea Kostyra. Details about their marriage, births, and parents seem not to be available at this time. However, I did locate a record of the death of Maciej on September 1, 1829. He is listed as being… Continue reading Stanley Lichota Ancestors and Family

After discovering that my grandfather had 9 brothers and sisters, I wondered why we hadn’t heard more of them. Many of my generation knew that he wrote and received letters from one or two sisters in Poland. What of the others? Here is the story of of Stanley and his nine siblings and parents. Magdalena… Continue reading Stanley Lichota Siblings

Katarzyna Sadowska was the mother of Stanley Lichota. Her parents were Stanislaus and Franciszka Pawelec. Katarzyna was baptized at Dobrowoda in the Russian occupied Poland and baptized March 18, 1865. She married Jozef Lichota (b. 1865) on February 20, 1884 at Kikow. Their church marriage document is shown below. Together they had 10 children. Magdalena,… Continue reading Jozef Lichota & Katarzyna Sadowska