Primarily a reunion of the descendants and cousins of John Keating and Sara Pope of western Maryland, more distant cousins are welcome, and have shown up with increasing frequency over the last several years.

For additional information, please contact me or leave a comment below. I will also post more details as plans progress.

Reunion Flyer

Visitors Honored With Surprise Family Reunion

Mr. and Mrs.  William J. McGrath and daughter, Theresa Ann, of Upper Darby, Pa., were honored at a surprise family reunion held in Constitution Park, Sunday.

Mrs. McGrath, the former Miss Catherine Counihan, is a former resident of Frostburg. During her visit here with her daughter, Mrs. McGrath is a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Snyder, 31 Massachusetts Avenue. She has many relatives in this area.

Attending were Mr. and Mrs. James P. Kenney and family, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kenney and Mrs. and Mrs. Bernard Kenney, all of Frostburg; Mr. and Mrs. Glen Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. William Wilson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Wilson and family, Mrs. Geraldine Green and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph P. Counihan and family.

Mr. and Mrs. William H. Brown and family, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Shaffer and family, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Kenney and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Snyder and family, Cumberland; Mrs. Rita K. Carter, LaVale; Mrs. Chris Kenney and Mrs. James Foote and family of Lonaconing; and Mr. and Mrs. John Bean and children of Barton.

Source: Visitors Honored With Surprise Family Reunion, Evening Times, Cumberland, Maryland, 18 August 1961, p. 4.

The reunion was held on Sunday, 13 August 1961.