Thinking of cuddly stuffed bunnies today! I love this photograph of two-year old Evelyn Stewart. She was born in 1919 in Kingston, New Jersey. Her mother, Maude, wrote the short caption on the back. The bunny looks like it was well loved, and cuddled. I know Evelyn Stewart Barnes was beloved by many! For more … Continue reading Six Word Saturday – 26 March 2016
Genealogy
Who Are These People?
Who are these people? That is often the starting point for doing research with my sister, when we look at family photographs. Here we have Mary Mirota sitting on the banks of a lake. She has her hands clasped together. The woman next to her looked very familiar. The women in the swim-cap is a … Continue reading Who Are These People?
Doran and Hermon Families of Belfast, Ireland
Today I'm honoring the Hermon and Doran families of Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. For over a year my sister, Veronica, and I have been researching this family. We were first contacted by James Doran, of the Province of Ontario, Canada, about his grandfather, Arthur Patrick Doran, who had been born in Belfast, Northern Ireland … Continue reading Doran and Hermon Families of Belfast, Ireland