An ongoing journal of genealogical and family discovery.
A parent category for various bloodlines that I’m researching.
File Wills For Probate […] Mrs. Mary E. Keating, who died recently at her home, 3417 R street, bequeathed the bulk of her estate to her husband, John T. Keating, and made several small bequests to near relatives, according Read More …
Had Habit of Falling Downstairs Garden Valley (Cal.) Review: Ves Keating had a horrible death night before last, his neck being broken while walking in his sleep, and falling down the long stairs in his saloon and residence. It seems Read More …
AFFIRMS MOYER STORY Pinkerton Declares Miners’ President Served Time in Joliet Special to the Washington Post Chicago, Ill., May 11.–There is no doubt in the mind of William Pinkerton, head of the detective agency, that the Moyer who served time Read More …
FINDS HIS STEPSISTERS. Charles Keating, Heir to Irish Estate, Locates Women in Denver. Special to the Washington Post Springfield, Ohio, Aug. 17–Charles Keating, of Washington, D. C., has, after a search of thirteen years located his two stepsisters Catherine and Read More …
DEATHS FULL OF HORROR Two Convicts Drink Wood Alcohol and Perish in Convulsions Rawlings, Wyo. May 31–William Wardlow and Jessie Keating, convicts, died at the State penitentiary here yesterday from the effects of drinking wood alcohol. They were workers in Read More …
OHIO MEN GET JOBS Charles Keating and George Paull Appointed to Post-office Department Charles H. Keating, a Mansfield, Ohio lawyer, was nominated by the President yesterday as deputy auditor for the Post-office Department. Keaton [sic] was indorsed [sic] for the Read More …
Social and Personal […] The marriage of Lieut. Arthur Barnes Keating, U. S. N., to Miss Louise Ogle Beall will take place next Saturday afternoon in St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Baltimore, and will be followed by a reception in the Read More …
Death in Tunnel Collision. Washington, Pa., Nov. 6.–In a head—on collision of Baltimore and Ohio freight trains in Brady’s tunnel, hear here today, Engineer Joseph Keating was killed and Engineer Martin O’Donnell and Fireman Leclair May were seriously injured. The Read More …
Deaths. (Reported up to 12 m August 10, 1905) […] Edna M. Keating – 452 O sw – 8 months. […] Source: Deaths, The Washington Post, Washington, District of Columbia, 11 August 1905, p. 3.
TORNADO IN APRIL People Hurled Through the Air, but Escape Serious Injury. Mahanoy City, Pa., April 10.–A tornado struck Jacksons, a mining village near here late this afternoon, causing considerable destruction. Houses were unroofed, trees were uprooted, and telephone and Read More …
Prevented a Conflagration Special to the Washington Post. Winchester, Va., Jan. 21.–An early morning fire at the Miller Supply Company’s building on Water street this morning, in the business part of the town, caused several hundred dollars’ damage. The fire Read More …
LICENSED TO MARRY Jesse Goode and Mary E. Johnson, both of Boston, Mass. Jacob R. Nelson, of Ashville, N. C., and Hannah Mitchell, of Arden, N. C. Nace Montague and Nannie Allen, both of Stafford County, Va. David L. Pitcher, Read More …
RUNNING FIGHT ON STREET Several Hundreds of People Treated to Sunday Evening Excitement George Brooks, aged forty-five years, a clerk in one of the departments, and Capt. Charles Keating, aged fifty-five years, created a scene by a running fight on Read More …
BRIDGE FELL Passenger Cars Plunged Into Mountain Torrent NEARLY HUNDRED DROWNED Search for Dead Swept Away by the Current DISASTER IN DARKNESS Weakened Trestle Went Down Under World’s Fair Flyer Near Pueblo–Alarm Given by Fireman, Who Was One of Four Read More …
GEMS IN KEATING’S ROOM Jewelry Valued at $300 Found in Bed of Suspect More than $300 worth of the jewelry said to have been stolen from private residences by James Keating was located yesterday by Detectives Cornwall and Kleindienst. It Read More …
VISITORS PROTECTED NOW New Rails on Stairs in the Navy Department Building The heavy mahogany banisters of the stairways at the State, War, and Navy Departments are being fitted with nickeled railings. There are thirty-eight flights of stairs in the Read More …
STORM AND HOT WAVE Crops Ruined by a Terrific Downpour of Hail  STREAMS OVERFLOW BANKS  […] Winchester, Va, June 20 – The intense heat of the past few days reached its highest mark to-day, when the mercury registered 97, and Read More …
MURDER FOR REVENGE Minstrel, Thwarted in Love, Kills Rival and Commits Suicide Elmira, N. Y. Feb. 23Â – Edward Keating, a minstrel, shot and killed James Fulford on the streets of Corning to night and then committed suicide by taking carbolic Read More …
Gladys I. Pape (Frostburg) FROSTBURG – Gladys Irene Pape, 86, of 10712 Washington Hollow Road, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 1, 2006, at the Cumberland Villa Nursing Center. Born Dec. 31, 1919, in Wellersburg, Pa., she was the daughter of Read More …
Richard J. Davis (Frostburg) FROSTBURG – Richard James “Doc” “Rick” Davis, 54, of Frostburg, died Saturday, Jan. 27, 2007, at the Oakland Nursing and Rehab Center. Born Nov. 2, 1952, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, he was the son of the Read More …