Author Archives: Don Taylor

Photo Friday – Shuft & Silke

Posted on June 2, 2023 by Don Taylor

This week, I identified four of five people in my photo sets:
Alicia Silke, circa 1934 (later McCarthy).
Donald Silke, circa 1935 (age 1).
Kathleen M Silke, circa 1934 (later Murray).
Mary Frances Silke, circa 1935 (age 3). Continue reading →

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Selberg, Semple, Severence, & Severino

Posted on May 26, 2023 by Don Taylor

This week, I identified four of seven people in my photo sets:
Josephine Severino, Nurse, circa 1935,
Phyllis Semple, circa 1935,
Inga Selberg, circa 1934, &
Eileen Severence, circa 1936 Continue reading →

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Sawyer, Schofield, Sedgley, & Selberg

Posted on May 19, 2023 by Don Taylor

I identified all five people in this week’s photo sets:
Gladys E Sawyer (née Pride), circa 1935
Lawrence Sawyer, Jr., circa 1934.
Virginia Schofield, circa 1936.
Beatrice Sedgley, Student Nurse, circa 1934.
Ernestine Selberg, circa 1935. Continue reading →

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Nelson Barnes in Elmira?

Posted on May 18, 2023 by Don Taylor

Is he my Nelson Barnes? Roberts Research Roberts-Barnes Line In the News By Don Taylor “In the News” is my reporting of discovered newspaper articles and advertising regarding ancestors I am researching. NYS Historic Newspapers is one of my favorite … Continue reading →

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Donna Darling Collection – Part 96

Posted on May 14, 2023 by Don Taylor

Two clippings and three photos Treasure Chest Thursday By Don Taylor For this week’s Treasure Chest Thursday, I’m looking at two clippings and three photos from two pages of the Donna Darling Collection. Clipping 1 First is a clipping showing … Continue reading →

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