Tracing Tillingers: prelude
Taking a small break from the #52Ancestors challenge - will be switching between this and that and maybe some other things. BACKGROUND So as I have mentioned in previous posts my maternal paternal 2nd great grandmother's name was Bertha (Bassie) Tillinger born on August 28, 1893 in what was then known as Stanislwow (Stanislau) in the Austrian Crownland of Galicia. Stanislwow is now known as Ivano-Frankivsk. For geographic reference Galicia was comprised of Western Ukraine and