An ongoing journal of genealogical and family discovery.
In Memorium […] I. Mr. J. Percy Keating, who died after a brief illness on the 22 December, 1920, was a member of this Society for thirty—five years, having joined in 1885 within a few months of its organization. During Read More …
Note: Despite the similarites in names and geography, I know of no relationship to John Keating. However, having said that, I would love to find a familial link to this distinguished family. At the bottom of this article, I’ve included Read More …
SOCIETY Miss Thackara Bride of Mr. Cauldwell–Mrs. Marshall Hostess–Senator and Mrs. Phelan to Entertain–Lecture for Russian War Relief–Dinners and Other Gayety. The marriage of Miss Eleanor Sherman Thackara to Mr. Frederic Cauldwell, of this city, took place yesterday afternoon at Read More …
SAIL TO CARE FOR THE WOUNDED University of Pennsylvania Physicians Will Pay Own Expenses. Philadelphia, May 22.–Dr. J. William White, emeritus professor of surgery and trustee of the University of Pennsylvania, this week announced the names of the physicians who Read More …
Society […] The week has been replete with interesting weddings and engagement announcements. One wedding of the past week which is of particular interest to Washington was that of Mr. William Franklin Sands, son of Rear Admiral and Mrs. Sands Read More …
William H. Keating, 1831. – Brother of John Keating, Jr. (1820), was a Professor of Mining and Chemistry. He was one of the originators of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad, a founder of the Franklin Institute and a man of Read More …
John Keating, Jr., 1820. – Was the son of John Keating, Baron of France, who, at the outbreak of the French revolution, came to America and settled in Philadelphia. He was a member of the Philadelphia Bar, admitted to practice Read More …
[Francis King] induced John Keating and his associates to purchase 300,000 acres from William Brigham in what are now Potter and McKean Counties, Pennsylvania.[…][John] Keating was born in 1760 – one of four brothers who served with distinction in the Read More …
Madame Keating, Superior of the Monastery of the Visitation at Frederick, Md., was the daughter of Captain John Keating, of the French service, a chevalier of the Order of St. Louis. Captain Keating was the son of Baron Keating, of Read More …