Table of Contents:

PGSA President’s Column, Robert M. Pine………………………………. 1

Future PGSA Webinars. ……………………………………………………………… 2

Remember the PGSA with a Legacy through Annuity

Annuitization. ……………………………………………………………………… 2

Our Appreciation and Thanks. …………………………………………………. 2

Was There a Dutchman in Your Polish Family?, Dean G. Calamaras…….. 3

PGSA – Parish Research Service………………………………………………. 6

Peasant Ownership in Provinz Posen in the 19th Century, Dr. Th. v. Jackowski……. 7

When Your Research Actually Is … “Carved in Stone,” Paul S.

Valasek. ……………………………………………………………………………….23

From the Słownik Geograficzny: Gościejewo, Jakubowo, and Ninino [Oborniki and Wągrowiec Counties]…………………………………………………………………………….26

Polish Ancestry? Polaron…………………………………………………………27

PGSMA Biuletyn Korzenie / Roots Bulletin, Summer 2025. ……28

Early Polish and Other Eastern European immigrants to Deerfield, Turners Falls, Sunderland, and Whately, Massachusetts, Jeanne Sojka and John Skibiski. ………28

Index to Surnames Mentioned in This Issue. ………………………..32