The Gainowski Story

Table of Contents

Introduction

• Prelude
• Reader Tips

 

Our Origins in Germany

Origins Chapters

• Origins of Our Gainowski Family
• How to Say Gainowski
• Where in Germany Were They From
• Were They Germans or Poles

 

Descendant Families in America

• Introduction

Joseph and Rosalina Gainowski Chapters

• The Joseph and Rosalia Gainowski Family

The Herbert and Elizabeth Jordan Chapters

• The Herbert and Elizabeth Jordan Family

Closing

• Why They Came
• Acknowledgements

 

Appendices

Letters and Postcards

1. Elizabeth M. Jordan's Letter to Dave Jordan - December 29, 1977
2. Elizabeth M. Jordan's Letter to Dave Jordan - February 12, 1979

Memorabilia and Memories

• Our German Ancestor Recipes (none at this time)

References

• None

 

Recollections

• Recollections of Joseph and Rosa Gainowski (nee Waywood)
  • Recollections of John and Anna Page (nee Gainowski)
    • Recollections of Herbert A. and Elizabeth M. Jordan (nee Pajewski)

 

PDF Downloads

• All the chapters above in The Gainowski Story and Gainowski Recollections above are available as pdf downloads on The Page and Gainowski PDF Downloads Page.

 

Contact the Author

• If you would like to write a chapter, or corrrect or add to any of the stories in this section, please contact Dave.