John Mahoney, my great-grandfather, was again mentioned in the newspaper, Brooklyn Eagle, on 7 November 1898, in the case of Patrick Gilligan's death. Here his address was slightly wrong, it should be 1424 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn. Most of the New York City newspapers had at least one article about this case between November 5th and … Continue reading John Mahoney and Patrick Gilligan’s Death – 1898
Genealogy
Ulysses Roy Lockard (1892-1918), of Lancaster County, PA – Lest We Forget
This old cabinet photo card is a handsome portrait of Ulysses Roy Lockard, from Columbia, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Ulysses was born 26 July 1892, the son of Ulysses G. and Lee Emma Roy Lockard. He seems so sad and pensive in the picture. It looks like his dark frilly shirt, or blouse, was of a … Continue reading Ulysses Roy Lockard (1892-1918), of Lancaster County, PA – Lest We Forget
Tombstone Tuesday – Lockard Family – Mount Rose Cemetery
This old photograph of the Lockard tombstone, located at Mount Rose Cemetery, York County, Pennsylvania, was taken in the early 1930s. It shows the final resting place of Washington Lockard; his wife - Elizabeth Ann Remick Lockard (1841-1911); and their son, George W. Lockard (1873-1897). Washington Lockard, or Lockhard, was a Private in the 83rd … Continue reading Tombstone Tuesday – Lockard Family – Mount Rose Cemetery