An Account Of John Charles Keating

There are two letters written by children of John C. Keating that helped me start my research. Though written many years after the events described, and I’ve since found that some of the details (such as dates) are not precise, Read More …

Keating-Pope Wedding (7 October 1933)

This image is from the wedding of my grandparents, John William Keating and Sara Elizabeth Pope. It comes from a scanned negative and is a group shot from the wedding and reception that I’d never seen before scanning it in. Read More …

Personal and General (21 June 1940)

Personal and General Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Keating, 34 West Main street, announce the birth of a son at Miners’ Hospital, Saturday. Source: Personal and General, Evening Times, Cumberland, Maryland, 21 June 1940, p. 14.

Counihan Services (15 December 1975)

Counihan Services Mass of the Christian Burial for Jeremiah (Jerry) A. Counihan, 91, formerly of 224 Harrison Street, who died Saturday will be celebrated tomorrow at 11 a.m. in St. Patricks Church. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. A Read More …

Back From Florida (26 July 1972)

Back From Florida Frostburg–Mr. and Mrs. Charles Keating and children have returned after visiting her brother, William Youngerman, in Florida. Where there they also visited Disney World and Cape Kennedy. Source: Back From Florida, Cumberland Evening Times, Cumberland, Maryland, 26 Read More …

Obituary – Joseph John Keating (1912 – 2001)

JOSEPH J KEATING 20010118 JOSEPH J KEATING FROSTBURG — Joseph John Keating, 88, of Frostburg, died Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2001, at his residence. Born Dec. 5, 1912, in Frostburg, he was the son of the late John W. and Mary Read More …