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Category: Family

MyHeritage in Color

February 11, 2020 jsheliga

Completely Obsessed! So MyHeritage launched a tool today that you can colorize black and white photos. It is so addictive!!…

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Posted in: Family, MyHeritage Filed under: Genealogy, MyHeritage, Photos

Week 4 of 52: Close to Home

January 26, 2020 jsheliga

For week 4 of 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks the theme was “Close to Home.” I wish I would’ve looked…

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Posted in: 52 Ancestors, Books, Elmira, NY, Family, Steele Memorial Library Filed under: 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks, Books, Elmira, Joyce Tice, Steele Memorial Library

Week 3 of 52: Long Line

January 19, 2020 jsheliga

For week 3 of 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks the theme is “Long Line.” When I read that prompt I…

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Posted in: 52 Ancestors, Family Filed under: 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks, Carol Larkin, Ella Whittaker, Family, Ida Jean Harding, Inez Whittaker Larkin, Long Line, Mother's Day, Photos

They Were So Much Closer Than I Thought

January 18, 2020 jsheliga

Last spring on my Mom’s trip home from Florida, she stopped in Canoe Camp to see where the Whittakers lived.…

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Posted in: Family Filed under: Atlas, Canoe Camp, Court House, Historic Maps, Tioga, Whittaker

Week 2 of 52: Favorite Photo

January 14, 2020 jsheliga 1 Comment

For week 2 of 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks the theme was “Favorite Photo.” One of my favorite photos is…

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Posted in: 52 Ancestors, Family Filed under: 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks, Buffalo, Carol Larkin, Family, Genealogy, James Richard Carlson, Methodist, Nina Larkin, Photos, Wedding

100 Years Ago: Inez Whittaker Larkin in 1920 – 1920 Census

January 6, 2020 jsheliga

1920 was a big year for my great-grandmother Inez Whittaker as it was the year she married my great-grandfather Patrick…

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Posted in: 100 Years Ago, Family Filed under: Buffalo, Census, Charles Whittaker, Ella Whittaker, Ernest Larkin, Inez Whittaker Larkin, Music

Perry J. Harding – Pt 1.

January 2, 2020 jsheliga

On 2 Jan 2020 I visited the Pennsylvania State Archives for the second time in my life. The first time…

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Posted in: Archives, Family, Uncategorized Filed under: Josiah Harding, Our Harding Family, PA, Pennsylvania State Archives, Perry J. Harding, Warren State Hospital

A Rufname! It all Finally Makes Sense!

October 4, 2019 jsheliga

I organized it and we had our first Special Interest Group (SIG) for Niagara County Genealogical Society (NCGS) on October…

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Posted in: Books, Family, German, Webinars Filed under: Baptism, German, Gollwitzer, Naming Traditions, NCGS, Rufname, SIG

Remembering my Grandpa

July 10, 2019 jsheliga

June was a memorable month in good ways and bad. My grandpa Ed was quickly declining after falling and breaking…

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Posted in: Family Filed under: Edmund Sheliga, Funeral, Genealogy, headstone, Obituary, Ogrodnik, Polish, Sheliga, Szeliga

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