Month: March 2026

  • When Your Mom & Dad Disagree: Conflicting Evidence in Genealogy

    When Your Mom & Dad Disagree: Conflicting Evidence in Genealogy

    Two naturalization papers. The same daughter. Two completely different birthdays. When my great-grandfather Vasil Marcisak filed his Petition for Naturalization in 1935, he listed his daughter Eva’s birth date as March 4, 1911. Eight years later, Eva’s mother Anna filed her own petition and recorded May 15, 1911. One of…