Family historyRecordsPhotoFamily history School was a luxury. I was needed on the farm so I quit in 1935 to help my dad. In 1941 I married Jean Lukiwski. We farmed for four years and then our son Lenard was born in 1945. Because of my severe problems with hay fever we quit farming and went…
Family historyRecordsPhotoFamily history One of the more progressive farmers in the Romanian community at Boian was John Porozni. He was born in 1903 and grew up on the farm, had little formal education because the local school remained open only during the summer months. By the time he was eleven he had to help in…
Family historyRecordsPhotoFamily history Lack of land and opportunities resulted in George and Domnica Porozni leaving the province of Bukovina in Austro-Hungary, November, 1899. They came to Canada from Hamburg through the New York. The last record in the Old World are dated on September 9th, 1900 when George and Domnika sailed away on a ship Bulgaria…