Margaret Doran Sikora (1921-1967) was my beloved beautiful god-mother. Photo taken about 1943, Coney Island, New York. Wordless Wednesday is a blogging prompt suggested by GeneaBloggers. "To participate in Wordless Wednesday simply create a post with the main focus being a photograph or image." Thanks, GeneaBloggers, for your continual inspiration!
Photography
Surname Saturday – Mirota Family of Małopolskie, Poland
This photograph is of Jozef Peter Mirota (1882-1961), born in Pławna, Poland, and is from when he was a young man in the military in Poland. He looks so handsome and distinguished. The surname Mirota is not a common Polish name. Here at Genealogy Sisters we have traced our Mirota surname back to a Jan … Continue reading Surname Saturday – Mirota Family of Małopolskie, Poland
Surname Saturday – Barnes Kinfolk of Wayne County, NC
We have two lines of Barnes kinfolk in our family tree, and this picture is of at least three generations of our Wayne County, North Carolina kinfolk. The original photo belonged to Sarah Ophelia Rose Barnes, who was married to Thomas Whitley Barnes (1861-1892). I've done a previous blog posting on Ophelia, as she was … Continue reading Surname Saturday – Barnes Kinfolk of Wayne County, NC