This photograph of James Doran and his son was taken in the early 1950s in New Jersey. It looks like the cars were parked in a field, and that it was summertime. We also have a photo of James standing by a stroller in the early 1920s when he was a toddler. James is the … Continue reading (Almost) Wordless Wednesday – Dorans in Strollers
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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
Friday’s Faces From the Past – Rosina Evans Doran (1897-1959)
In this cherished photograph from my family, Rosina Evans Doran (1897-1959) is the pretty lady in the back. She's standing next to her husband, William John Doran. In front are my grandparents, Bernard and Mary Margaret Mahoney Doran. The picture was taken in Harrison, New Jersey, in the early 1940s, most likely after a church … Continue reading Friday’s Faces From the Past – Rosina Evans Doran (1897-1959)