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

    By Published On: August 29th, 2009Categories: Surname: Wowk

    Robert M. Goldberg Born in Brooklyn, NY on Jan. 27, 1937 Departed on Aug. 26, 2009 and resided in Coventry, RI Coventry – Robert M. Goldberg, 72, of Sandra Circle, died Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. He was the beloved husband of Jane A. (Wowk) Goldberg. Mr. and Mrs. Goldberg celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary on

  • A Rarity – A 5 Generation Photo

    By Published On: August 29th, 2009Categories: Surname: BarnesTags: , ,

    It's not to often you find a photograph of  four generations of one family.  So when I came across one of my wife's Uncle's family photos, I decided it deserved a blog post of its own! Ricky Barnes of Georgia has a boat load of Barnes and Shares photo's letters and other historical documents that

  • Eneclann Genealogical Assessment For The Roche Family of Dublin

    By Published On: August 7th, 2009Categories: On The Genealogy Trail, Surname: Roach

    The following is part of an Genealogical Assessment provided by the nice people at Eneclann.  The purpose of the assessment is to help me evaluate whether it makes sense to move forward with a more in-depth investigation of my Roche (Roach) relatives of Dublin, Ireland..  The people there are very nice and curteous.  They did

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

    By Published On: July 22nd, 2009Categories: Found Relatives, Surname: Smith

    I have finally found the elusive Frank Edward Smith, estranged husband of Jean Louise Baron Smith and estranged father to Marie, Patricia and Eileen Smith . Frank Edward Smith was born February 27, 1893 in Humboldt, Iowa to Hiram Gregg Smith and Julia Geeslin Smith.

  • The Life & Death of Hiram Gregg Smith

    By Published On: July 20th, 2009Categories: In History, Surname: Smith

    Hiram Gregg Smith was born in New York State circa 1864 to Caroline E. and Benjamin H. Smith.  He was one of 10 children. Somewhere between 1873 and 1878, the family picked up and moved out to the Humboldt, Iowa area. On December 17, 1884, Hiram Gregg Smith married Julia Geeslin in Rutland, Iowa.  There

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

    By Published On: July 17th, 2009Categories: Found Relatives, Surname: Smith

    After the major "Smith" family break through earlier today,  I came across a very interesting geneaology query posted on July 14, 2001 at the genealogy.com Smith surname forum: I am looking for any information on  Hiram Gregg Smith. He died sometime before 1913 in Iowa and was married to Julia Ann Geesline in 1884 in Humboldt Co., Iowa. They

  • Smith’s of Humboldt, Iowa Discovered

    By Published On: July 17th, 2009Categories: Found Relatives, Surname: Smith

    For the last several months I have been researching Frank E Smith, Colleen's great grandfather.  Having access to limited online resources, it was difficult to find any information beyond Census Records.  But with the Census info I had and the help of Martha Schmitdt of the Humbolt Genealogy Society, I have finally discovered some concrete

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

    By Published On: July 16th, 2009Categories: Found Documents, Surname: Hone

    SOURCE: Cecelia Hone and Edward L Kear Marriage Certificate obtained from the Westchester County Archives. Cecelia L Hone, of 37 Orchard Street in Mount Vernon, was born in Rye, NY on September 16, 1900 and was a bookkeeper when she decided to marry Edward L Kear. She was 31 years old. This was her second

  • Port Chester 2009 Graduation Ceremony

    By Published On: July 11th, 2009Categories: Surname: Yerks, Video Stories

    Here is a video tribute to Samantha Yerks and the rest of her class.