When I first embarked on my quest to discover our family’s lost heritage, I had no family tree and very few of what genealogists refer to as primary documents – vital records such as birth and death certificates, or marriage records. Along with the Ellis Island immigration records for my grandfather and great-grandfather, I had a brief memoir about my great-grandparents’ betrothal, a Polonsky family photograph … and very little else. Read More…
Chapter 3 – Our Oral History
