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July 12, 2017July 12, 2017 Maryann Barnes

Polish mtDNA Line of Genevieve and Mary Mirota

This lovely picture of sisters, Genevieve and Mary Mirota, was taken on Mother's Day in 1934. Later that summer in August, Genevieve married Ted Lubas. Their dresses are so pretty and very similar so that I wonder if they sewed them. Both sisters were excellent seamstresses. Gen was born in 1909 and Mary in 1913, … Continue reading Polish mtDNA Line of Genevieve and Mary Mirota

June 27, 2017June 27, 2017 Maryann Barnes

Bridget Buckley Mahoney’s Death Record – 1895

Yesterday I received Bridget Mahoney's death record from the New Jersey Archives. I'm feeling very positive that she could be my 2nd great-grandmother, since her maiden name was listed as Buckley. She died relatively young at age 63 from pneumonia. She would have been born in the right time frame to have had sons, John … Continue reading Bridget Buckley Mahoney’s Death Record – 1895

May 30, 2017May 30, 2017 Maryann Barnes

Tombstone Tuesday – Walter Sikora, 1922-1963

Walter Sikora was born in Newark, New Jersey in 1922 and he died there on April 26th, 1963. He was buried on April 30th, 1963. Walter, also called Fiddles, was only 41 years old. His wife, Margaret Doran Sikora is also buried in this plot at Holy Cross Cemetery, North Arlington, Bergen County, New Jersey. Margaret … Continue reading Tombstone Tuesday – Walter Sikora, 1922-1963

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  • Family Histories
    • Barnes
    • Carter Clan of County Mayo
    • Doran Clan from northern Ireland
      • Doran Project Grouping 1: Bernard Doran and Ann “Nancy” Smyth and descendants
        • Elizabeth “Bess” Pearson
      • Doran (line 2)
      • Doran (line 3)
      • Doran: Miscellaneous lists
      • World War I Casualties: Dorans from Belfast area
    • Fergusson of Keir Parish, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland and descendants
    • Hall
      • Elizabeth “Aunt Lizzie” Hall
      • Hall surname in City Directories of Belfast, Northern Ireland
    • Horn
      • Harry M. Horn and Cornelia H. Dakin
    • Jahn
      • John Jahn
      • Ludwig Frederick Jahn
      • Gabriel Leopold Jahn
      • John Richter
      • The three Graces
    • Mirota
    • Szántó
      • Michael Santo
      • Stephen Santo
      • Bakó
      • Hungary Research Notes

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