2012 was a good year for us. We have much to be thankful for. About a year ago my sister and I started writing this blog together. In reviewing the past year I noticed that Maryann has published nearly one blog a week! I am woefully lagging behind. Regardless, we never imagined we'd write more than … Continue reading Genealogy Sisters – 2012 Year in Review
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Featured Funeral Card – Mary Mahoney Doran
Mrs. Bernard Doran (1895-1961) - Memorial Obituary "Mrs. Mary Mahoney Doran of 563 Springfield Ave., widow of Bernard Doran, died at Martland Medical Center Saturday of a brief illness. She was 66. Mrs. Doran was born in Brooklyn and had lived in Harrison 12 years before moving to Newark 10 years ago. She was a … Continue reading Featured Funeral Card – Mary Mahoney Doran
The Family Tree Grows in Brooklyn
We have been trying to find Mary Mahoney's birth or baptism record for over 15 years. At one time, a step-cousin told us he had Mary's birth certificate but then said he didn't after all. And we've searched every database, book, file that we could find for Brooklyn. And we've sent in enough paid requests … Continue reading The Family Tree Grows in Brooklyn