One of the joys of doing genealogy is connecting with cousins. Sometimes these cousins have photographs of family to share, and I feel like I have just hit the lottery. This delightful photo was sent to my sister and I in 2003, from our second cousin Robin Rafferty Benesh. She in turn had obtained the … Continue reading (Almost) Wordless Wednesday – Elizabeth Doran Rafferty – Irish Beauty
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Tombstone Tuesday – Theodore and Genevieve Lubas
Theodore and Genevieve Mirota Lubas are buried in the Highland Cemetery, Hopewell Township, Mercer County, New Jersey. This cemetery is very close to where they lived in Belle Mead, Montgomery Township, Somerset County. The photograph below is from about 1934, taken at her parents' home in Whitehouse Station, NJ. Ted and Gen Lubas were both … Continue reading Tombstone Tuesday – Theodore and Genevieve Lubas
Tombstone Tuesday – James and Mary Doran
St. Bernard Cemetery is one of the oldest Roman Catholic cemeteries in Somerset County, New Jersey. It dates from 1876, serving the parish cemetery of St. Bernard Church and surrounding parishes. Below are the obituaries for James and Mary Mirota Doran. Mrs. James F. Doran - Whitehouse - Mrs. Mary Mirota Doran, 56, of Mountain … Continue reading Tombstone Tuesday – James and Mary Doran