Brief History

Lomatski / Lamacki / Lomacki / Low - from the village of Chabarivka (Czabarowka), Husiatyn (Gusiatyn), Ternopil, Ukraine. My father, Fred (Theodore), moved to Wroxton, Saskatchewan, Canada to live with relatives in 1927. His father was Ignace / Ignatius who moved to the Chicago, Ill area in 1915? His father Gabriel and brother Josef also moved to Chicago.  A couple years later, Ignace went back for his family and when his wife refused to go, returned to Chicago.  In the meantime, Gabriel, disillusioned with working in the stock yards, returned to Ukraine.