Yearly Archives: 2009

Obit: Agnes B. Hayes, Wife of James V. Hayes

HAYES-Agnes B. Age 92. On April 15, 1997. Beloved wife of the late James V. Devoted mother of Mary- Ann Mumma, James B. and John. Adored grandmother of ten. Dearest great-grandmother of four. Friends may call at Frank E. Campbell, 1076 Madison Ave. at 81st St., Wednesday, 6-8PM. Funeral Mass on Thursday, St. Thomas More,

By |2009-04-15T14:41:15-04:00April 15th, 2009|Obituaries, Surname: Hayes (on Lewis Side)|Comments Off on Obit: Agnes B. Hayes, Wife of James V. Hayes

Excerpt of “Mr. Murray’s Consideration, a gift of friendship.”

The following is an excerpt of an article written by my new found cousin James B. Hayes. In the May-June 2008 issue of Dublin’s “Ireland of the Welcomes” magazine, there is a several-page photo-article by a native of NYC, James B. HAYES, former publisher of “Fortune” magazine, now living and writing in Colorado Springs, in

By |2009-04-15T14:23:10-04:00April 15th, 2009|General News, Surname: Hayes (on Lewis Side)|Comments Off on Excerpt of “Mr. Murray’s Consideration, a gift of friendship.”

The Great Easter Egg Hunt of 2008

Last year, my brother Peter and his wife organized “The Great Easter Egg Hunt of 2008”. While I was lost within a minute of the instructions, the kids seemed to figure it out and had a great time!

By |2009-04-12T00:14:26-04:00April 11th, 2009|Family Events|Comments Off on The Great Easter Egg Hunt of 2008

Rendezvous Report For Jonathan Beattie

Several branches of the Beattie family have been told of Jonathan J. Beattie’s time in the Navy during the Civil War.  Unfortunately, none of us have any details of his experience there.   My Uncle Lloyd only documented that he believed that Jonathan “Was a Seaman in the US Navy  in the Savannah, Georgia area”.

By |2009-04-09T20:42:36-04:00April 9th, 2009|On The Genealogy Trail, Surname: Beattie|Comments Off on Rendezvous Report For Jonathan Beattie

Obituary: Edward Schneider, husband of Eleanor Tierney Schneider

Thanks to Carolyn Gibbons of North Carolina, a ROAGK volunteer who found this obituary for me. Edward Schnedier, 82, died Saturday.  Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday at Emmanuel Episcopal Church by the Rev. Martin Caldwell.  Burial will be in the old Bethesda Cemetery. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Eleanor Tierney Schneider; one

By |2009-04-08T17:31:13-04:00April 7th, 2009|Obituaries, Surname: Tierney|Comments Off on Obituary: Edward Schneider, husband of Eleanor Tierney Schneider

The Beattie Mini Reunion of March 2009

Click To Enlarge On Sunday we attended the first  “Beattie Mini-Reunion” in Manhasset, NY at the home of Patricia Celmency, my third cousin.  Myself, my wife Colleen, Philip Jr, Kevin, my brother Jerry and mother Jeanne all headed down to Pat’s house which is just 50 minutes away from mothers house in Katonah,

By |2026-04-15T09:38:08-04:00March 23rd, 2009|Family Events, Surname: Beattie|Comments Off on The Beattie Mini Reunion of March 2009

Beattie Letter, Circa 1850-1900

This letter has been handed down through the generations and wound up in my mother’s possession.  The envelope that the letter was in was addressed to a Mrs William Russell of Miami, Florida.  Across the top of the envelope, it had “Record of Beattie Family from Edith” written on it.  I don’t know who she is yet,

By |2009-03-14T00:01:48-04:00March 13th, 2009|Found Documents, Surname: Beattie|Comments Off on Beattie Letter, Circa 1850-1900
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