Archives

Bio's

: The Life of Jeremiah Hayes in a Timeline

: The History of The Sheehan Branch Of My Family

: Biography of Nathaniel Cutler Jr.

: New York City Police Officer Patrick S Hanley

: Biography of Nathaniel Cutler & His Family of Mount Kisco

: The Baron (Baroni) Immigration From Italy

: Chief Quartermaster William Andrew Flaherty Died On the Submarine “Scorpion” in 1944

: Jim Hayes And The Reason Campaign

: Another Branch of the Beattie Tree Found.

: The Lloyd Lewis Fund: Promising Innovations Campaign

: The Eight Children Of James Tierney and Mary Sproul

: Jim Yerks II: Keeping Cos Cob Safe for 70 Years

: To My Relatives On Veteran’s Day…. Thank You!

: The Musical Biography of Jeanne T. Hayes (Lewis)

: New York Police Officer Patrick Hanley Shot, Son of Ellen Hayes Hanley

: The (Other) Hayes’ Arrive In Amerca From Limerick, Ireland

: Frank A. Tierney – New York City Police Inspector

: The Arrival of Ellen Hayes Hanley and Her Three Children

: The Next Yerks Generation Has Been Discovered!

: The Search For Ralph Yerks WWI Recognition Goes On

Church's and Cemeteries

: The History of the Westchester County Almshouse in Eastview, New York

: Patrick & Catherine Hayes At Calvary Cemetery

: The Gravestone Of Eliza Gordon and Robert Beattie

: Hayes Branch Cemtery Headstone Photo Album

: Sheehan’s and Hayes’ At The Old St. Joseph’s Cemetery in Bedford, NH

: Part Of The Beattie Mystery At Holy Cross Cemetery Is Solved

: The Holy Cross Internment Report Has Arrived!

: A True Mystery At Holy Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn

: St. George’s Church & Cemetery

: Green-Wood Cemetery: The Most Beautiful Cemetery I’ve Ever Seen!

: The Lewis Family In Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY

Civil War

: The Search For the Parents of James Oakley Yerks, Died at Harpers Ferry, 1863

DNA Testing

: Questioning Ancestry.com’s DNA Results

: Paternal DNA Testing Results Are In!

Family Events

: Ann Hayes Enters Stamp Contest And Needs Your Vote!

: Jeanne Lewis Hayes Celebrates Her 84th Birthday With Her Grandchildren

: The Great Easter Egg Hunt of 2008

: The Beattie Mini Reunion of March 2009

: Jim Yerks Surprise 70th Birthday Party

: The Lewis Reunion – October 2008

: Kevin Ryan Hayes’ 4th Birthday Party

Found Documents

: The Marriage of George Oakley Yerks to Annie Dora Cutler

: Our Beattie Family Tree Just Grew Larger!

: Johanna Hayes & Children Arrive In The United States in September 1975

: The Tragic Life and Death of Robert John Beattie

: Harry McNeill & Jane Josephine Hayes Marriage Certificate

: The Hayes Family Of Bruree, Ireland Found!

: Naturalization Papers for Thomas Kelty

: Leta Smith’s Family Tree Branch Has Been Found!

: The Death Certificate of Angelo Anthony Baroni

: The Marriage Certificate of Cecelia L. Hone and Edward L. Kear

: The Roach Family Discovered!

: Erie Alderman Edward Hayes Death Certificate

: Wylda Baron Designs Traveling Canine Kennel

: Marriage Certificates Reveal Additional Information About Birkenhead Beattie’s

: Beattie Letter, Circa 1850-1900

: The Colwell – Tierney Link

: 1919: Marriage License of William B Yerks & Myrtie Gant

Found Relatives

: Tough Times Hits The Yerks Family of Mount Pleasant

: Frank Edward Smith, Estranged Father Of Three, Found!

: Great Grandson of Leta Smith Found…. Sort of…

: Smith’s of Humboldt, Iowa Discovered

: The Brother’s Tierney

: Could One Big Mystery Be Solved Concerning The Brother of Anna Roach?

: Another Beattie Cousin Found!

Found Treasures

: A YERKS Family Bible Found!

: George W Yerks & Company, Sales Agents – Postcard

: Grandpa & Grandma’s “Time” With Us

: Post Card from Ada Hunter To Harry Lewis

: Meet John Lawrence Tierney

: Surprise Party For Reginald Parrett… A Family Affair

: A “Chip Off The Old Block”…Raymond A Tierney Jr.

: Jane Lewis Hunter Portrait

: Unbelievable Twist In The Story of William B Yerks

: A True Treasure Found!

: A New Found Picture Of A Tierney (or Beattie) Ancestor

General News

: Cousin James (Jim) B. Hayes To Receive The Ellis Island Medals of Honor Award

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

: Colleen Gets Her 15 Minutes With Congressman Murphy

: My Family Tree & History Search Strategy

: 50% Off DNA Testing from Ancestry.com!

Headstones

: A Need In The Haystack Find!

Immediate Family

: The Speedy Little Munchkin

: Kevin’s Version of “Grace”

: VIDEO: The Wedding of Philip Lloyd Hayes to Colleen Marie Yerks

In History

: Mahopac Railroad Through Somers

: A Timeline of The Hayes Family Of Killarney Ireland; London, England & Manchester, NH

: Making The Circumstantial Case that Links Ezra Yerks to the Larger Yerks Family Tree

: Catherine Yorkse (Yerks) Farm in Hawthorne (formally Unionville), New York

: 1932 – Photograph of small airplane with four eclipse observers including Buck Baron

: Michael A (Buck) Baron Tells The Story Of A Photograph He Took That Is Eteched In History

: The Life & Death of Hiram Gregg Smith

: Henry William Lewis Witnesses The Start Of The Civil War

: John L. Tierney and Wife Isabella Survived The Great San Francisco Earthquake and Fire

In The Military

: Supporting Documentation for William Yerks (b. 10 Apr 1725, d. BEF 1785) Application for Patriot Status with the DAR

: Thanks To Those Relatives Who Servered

: Mystery Solved: Village of Rye’s World War I Monument Names William & Ralph Yerks (Yerkes)

In The News

: The Sad Tale of Two Yerks Brothers, As Told By Area Newspapers, Postcards, Photos & Genealogy

: Fire in Alexander Yerks’s Store Almost Destroys Chappaqua

: Greenwich artist overcomes dyslexia to pursue artistic passion

: James T. Tierney Killed In Horrific New York City Automobile Crash

: Thomas F. Lewis And The Brooklyn City Building & Loan Association

Maps

: The Yerks Family’s of Neperhan / Unionville/ Hawthorne and Pleasantville in 1867

: The Saw Mill Parkway’s Path Over the Eastview Almshouse Cemetery

: How Eastview, New York Looked in 1925

: 1925 – 2022 Photo Comparison of Unionville (Hawthorne), New York

: Where Is Catherine Yerks’ Farm?

Military

: Jeremiah D Sheehan’s Service Record to his County

: Private Ralph Yerks, ‘Killed In Action’ in France during World War I

Newspaper Articles

: Henry William Lewis Saw Lincoln Shot

: Stamford Mourns “Mom” Condos… Owned Four Coney Island Resturants

: Saga of Sterling Club Thrills Lock City Fans: George and Speros Condos

Obituaries

: The Hayes Family Name Heritage Discovered… Finally!

: Obituary of Jonathan J Foley, Sr.

: Jonathan J Foley III, Dies of heart failure (Obituary)

: Mary Agnes Foley Obituary

: Attorney Jack Foley dies at 75

: Obituary: Andrea Hayes Brady, Died January 8, 2011

: Obituary: Jean L Condos Yerks, Mother Of James L Yerks IV And Colleen Yerks Hayes

: Obituary For Bert Palmer Record, 84

: Obituary For Leta Smith Record, 79, of Rock Island, Illinois

: Obituary: Muyrll Record Turner, Wife Of Roy Turner Died At Age 21

: Obituary: Leta E Butler, 61, New Boston, Illinois

: Obituary: Lloyd Lewis, died March 9, 2000

: Obituary: Speros Condos, longtime resident of Stamford, CT

: Princeton Tribute: Ridgely Prentiss Melvin Jr. ’40

: Obituary: Elizabeth Sommerville Melvin Patterson

: Popular Erie Pennsylvania Alderman Edward Hayes, Dead At 72

: Wylda B Nimidoff Obituary – Died November 25, 1986

: Donald William Yerks Sr., 81 World War II veteran

: James L. Yerks Jr., volunteer fireman

: CLARENCE LEROY “CY” YERKS, 87, beloved husband, father and grandfather, of Silverton, Toms River

: Walter Clarke Root III Obituary

: Frederick Shares Barnes Obituary – 22 Mar 1999

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

: Obit: James Vincent Hayes, An Antitrust Lawyer

: Obituary: Edward Schneider, husband of Eleanor Tierney Schneider

: Attack Of Heart Is Fatal For Erie Alderman Edward Hayes

: Angela Beattie Hughes Died At The Age Of 101 in December 2001

: Long Time Erie Lawyer John G. Gent, age 82, died

: Jane E. (McNeill) Wowk Passes Away

: Patricia A. Carney (nee Tierney)

: Walter M. Wowk

On The Genealogy Trail

: Swansea Resident David Henry Lewis Wills Homes To Tenants

: The Elusive Smith Cousin May Finally be Found!

: Three Generations of Sheehans in The United States

: Looking For The Dillons

: Eneclann Genealogical Assessment For The Roche Family of Dublin

: Found the Descendants of Patrick & Kate Hayes

: Rendezvous Report For Jonathan Beattie

On This Day

: 150 Years Ago….

: Valedictorian Samantha Yerks Graduates Port Chester High School

: On This Day: March 13, 1954… A Lewis was born

Photo Albums

: The Wedding of Andrea Hayes and Donald Brady

: Patty Smith & Family

: Laurel Newman Photo Collection

: Yerks Branch Cemetery Headstone Photo Album

Photos

: 4 Generations of James Leroy Yerks

Places

: Map of Historic High Street in Kirkcudbright, Scotland

: “Galloway One Hundred Years Ago: The Royal Burgh of Kirkcudbright”

Places: Chappaqua

: Walking In The Footsteps of Our Ancestors… Melissa Campbell Yerks

Surname: Barnes

: A Rarity – A 5 Generation Photo

Surname: Baron

: The Baroni Family Of Mantua, Italy

: The Baroni Family History Timeline

: The Baron Scherer Chapel

: William A Sessions Obit – 15 Dec 1973

Surname: Beattie

: The Great Beattie Migration to Birkenhead and Liverpool, England

: First Trip To The New York City Archives

Surname: Hayes

: Unconscious At His Post…John J Hayes Was Stricken With Apoplexy and Died

: My Great Grandfather, John J Hayes Obituary

Surname: Hayes (on Lewis Side)

: Cousin Jim Hayes Speaks On “Leading Change” at TEDxMileHigh

Surname: Shares

: Biography of John Orrin Shares, Brother of Ella Shares

Surname: Tierney

: Two New Photo’s Indicate Two Tierney Branches Knew Each Other!

Surname: Wowk

: Obituary For Robert M. Goldberg, Husband to Cousin Jane Wolk Goldberg

Surname: Yerks

: Yerks Farm Overlay in Hawthorne with Modern Map – 1925-2021

: 1925 – Catherine Yerks Farm in Hawthorne Revisited.

: The Puzzle Pieces Finally Fit Together

: Who Ever Said Yerks Research Was Easy?

: Port Chester 2009 Graduation Ceremony

: Samantha Yerks’ Valedictorian Speech

: Cos Cob Volunteer Fire Department Dedicates Hall To James Leroy Yerks

Uncategorized

: An Extraordinarily Detailed Obituary of John Hayes, An American Irishman

: The Funeral of Thomas E Hayes

: Mrs Jane B (Keilty) Death Notice

: Jane B (Keilty) Hayes Obituary

: Sample Timeline

: Our Family Tree

: Photo Albums

: Family Members

Video Stories

: My 2007 Mother’s Day Gift To Colleen