Monthly Archives: December 2022

Don Taylor Genealogy – 2022 Year in Review

By Don Taylor The primary purpose of my blog is to help me understand my genealogical findings. It is like a diary or journal that I use to focus on what I know. It helps me to stay focused and … Continue reading

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Payer (née Le Gassey), Payne, & Payson.

By Don Taylor This week, for Photo Friday, I identify the people in five more envelopes from the Ethel Wight Studio Collection[i]. The envelopes typically contain the name who paid for the photos, not necessarily of the individual portrayed in … Continue reading

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Ethel Wight Collection – Part 112

Photo Friday – Paquette, Partelow, Patterson, & Payer By Don Taylor This week, for Photo Friday, I identify the people in five more envelopes from the Ethel Wight Studio Collection[i]. The envelopes typically contain the name of the person who … Continue reading

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Donna & Crescent Theatre In the News

Donna Darling at Crescent Theatre, Perth Amboy, NJ, 18-20 December 1922 Donna in the News 100 Years Ago by Don Taylor “Donna in the News” is my reporting of newly found newspaper articles and advertisements regarding my grandmother, Madonna Montran … Continue reading

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Ethel Wight Collection – Part 111

This week, I identified all five people in my photo sets: Individuals include: Pauline Paquette (later Raymond), Kenneth Parker, Anna Paradis, Marina Paradis, and Lula Parker (née Wright). Continue reading

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