To all members of Silius Radicum, We wish our supporters and those who want to join our group healthy, Merry Christmas spent with your loved ones talking about the past and the future.
In the upcoming one 2025 We wish your dreams come true this year, new genealogical discoveries.

Dear Sir or Madam

We invite you to the monthly GTG meeting, to be held 18 November this year at 18:00 at the headquarters of the "Upper Silesian Ethnographic Park" museum in Chorzów.

Meeting topic: “maps. Inventory of GTG resources”.

The meeting will be devoted to maps from the resources of the Upper Silesian Genealogical Society. Our colleague Mr. Krzysztof Bulla will tell us about the characteristics of particular types of maps.
If any of you have maps in your collection, we will be grateful if you would like to show off the sheets you have.
During the meeting, we would like to determine what sheets we could obtain, buy. Please do so. preparing your needs in this area.
See you in the open-air museum.

Dear Sir or Madam,

We are pleased to announce two new additions to our website:

1. REGISTRATION FILES OF THE EVANGELIC-AUGSBURG PARISH IN UTROŃ
At the request of the Evangelical-Augsburg Parish in Ustroń, we digitized the record books of this parish (thanks to the reliable Zbigniew Swoboda!). Additionally, to ensure the continuity of the books provided, Zbyszek digitized the group in the Cieszyn branch of the State Archives in Katowice 482 – ASC of the Evangelical Parish in Ustroń. We hereby publish for you the full records of this parish from 1833 r. do 1923 r. (baptisms)/1943. (weddings/funerals).
Many thanks to Mrs. Dorota Walker, who approached us with a cooperation proposal.
We share almost in total 4.900 scans.
The acts are located in the Metrics and indexes/Record books tab

2. INDEXES FROM THE USC HUTA LAURA, MICHAŁKOWICE, SIEMIANOWICE
Courtesy of the Head of the Civil Registry Office in Siemianowice Śląskie, we have digitized indexes for civil status records, not yet transferred to the State Archives in Katowice. Thanks to this, you can browse the indexes on our website:
– births 1897-1922, marriages 1897-1922, deaths 1897-1922 from the former USC Huta Laura (from 1922 r. incorporated into the Civil Registry Office Siemianowice),
– marriages 1923-1943, deaths 1923-1943 from the former USC Michałkowice and
– births 1901-1920, marriages 1901-1943, deaths 1901-1939 from the former USC Siemianowice.
We provide a total of over 2.100 scans.
The indexes are located in the Metrics and indexes/Indexes to the Civil Registry Office files tab

Enjoy
The Board GTG

Dear Sir or Madam

We invite you to October, away GTG meeting, which will take place on Monday 21 October this year. at 18. at the headquarters of the Museum in Mikołów.
Address: Mikołów, the. Constitution 3 May 18.
The topic of the meeting will be “Residents and townspeople of Mikołów in the years 1794 – 1852 based on the books of townspeople and residents”. Our colleague Mr. Andrzej Mieńko will give a lecture on this topic.

We also invite people interested in the topic and people, who want to join us

See you later 21 October at. 18.00 at the Museum in Mikołów