Essex Co MA Old Photos

Saugus, MA High School 1906 Baseball Team

Just Jim — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 23:09:12 -0600

Front row: Herbert Hudson, Albert Kinley

Second row: Harry Wentworth, Edward Sullivan, John Brady, John King, George Hulen

Back row, left to right: John Larabee, Carlton Gammons, George Quarmby, Frank Hatch, Jasper Waters, Howard Chapman

Ebenezer and Mary (Whittier) Bailey

Johhny5 — Wed, 14 Sep 2011 22:59:06 -0500

Eben D. Bailey (1817-1896) s/o Joseph and Sarah Davis, and Mary Elizabeth Whittier (1822-1907) d/o Daniel Whittier and Mary M. Knight, of Haverhill, Essex, MA. He had a shoe factory.

They had 4 children: Mary A. b.1842, who married a Currey, but was living with her parents in 1880 (widowed??), Emily F. b.1848, Emiline L. b.1849 and listed as single in 1920 census, and Eben A. b.1860 m.1889 to Mary E. Gordon b. 1861 - they had at least 4 children, Alice Gordon b1891, Thalma Gordon b.1893-before 1900, Ebenezer Gordon b.1896, and Lucy Gordon b.1899.

Daguerreotype photo by Tyler & Co. of Boston, MA taken mid-1850's. Not a relative.

John Howard Baker Jr

mami121604 — Sat, 12 Feb 2011 09:03:42 -0600

born in Andover Massachusetts in 1897. He died in France During WWI on January 3, 1919. He was originally buried in France but his friends pulled together money and had him exhumed and brought to America and Buried him in Edson Cemetary in Lowell Massachusetts with his parents and siblings. His father was John Howard Baker Sr who was born in Nova Scotia and Died in Newburyport Massachusetts in 1942. His father was Addie Frances Prescott Baker who died in 1942 Newton, NH.

John Howard Baker Jr

mami121604 — Sat, 12 Feb 2011 08:52:33 -0600

Born 29 June 1897 in Andover,Massachusetts
Died 3 Jan 1919 in France during WWI.
Son of John Howard Baker(1867, Aylesford, Nova Scotia-1942, Newburyport, MA)
Addie Frances Prescott(1860, Andover, MA to 1942 Newton, NH)
John Sr is son of Arthur Wellesley Baker(1835-1908) and Sarah E. Fielding Baker(1837-UNK).
Adiie is daughter of James Prescott(1806-1868) and Hannah L. Edwards (1818-UNK)

Patrick O'Keane/Kane

SLC — Sat, 13 Nov 2010 01:52:50 -0600

Patrick O'Keane/Kane was a tailor in Rochester, PA, in the late 1870s-1880s. His shop was located next door to the First National Bank Building on Brighton Street. Patrick's father, Michael Kane had also been a Master Tailor.

Patrick was born in Mylerstown County Kildare, Ireland, in Jul 1839, son of Michael Kane and Bridget Duggan. He was the oldest of nine children, six of whom emigrated to the United States by 1871.

Patrick located to Lawrence, MA, in the mid 1860s, where he married Maria Stakem on 14 Nov 1868. Maria, daughter of Denis Stacom and Bridget Starkey, was also from County Kildare.

Both Patrick and Maria worked in the Washington Woolen Mill in Lawrence, MA, before moving to Beaver County, PA.

Patrick and Maria became the parents of five living children. The oldest was Mary Ann O'Keane/ O'Kane. Her brothers were William, John and Frank, and her little sister was Margaret. After the death of Maria Stakem O'Keane/Kane 3 May 1880, the children were place in the St. Paul's RC Orphanage in Pittsburgh.

Patrick died 12 Sept 1884. Both he and Maria are buried in Daugherty Cemetery.

Submitted by SLC, great great granddaughter of Patrick O'Keane/Kane, great granddaughter of Mary Ann O'Kane

can you identify

kw — Fri, 28 May 2010 20:25:10 -0500

can you identify

kw — Fri, 28 May 2010 20:22:04 -0500

Mary Jane Parker

Sue Allen — Mon, 20 Oct 2008 20:22:16 -0500

Taken MA

Benjamin Leach Allen miniature

Sue Allen — Wed, 21 Nov 2007 11:02:33 -0600

Painted in MA
Benjamin Leach Allen born 8 Mar 1803 Manchester, Essex, MA died 24 Sep 1865 Manchester, Essex, MA buried Old Burial Ground Manchester, Essex, MA-son of John Allen (1776-1834) & Ruth Leach (1778-1843)-husband of Hannah Lee Foster (1805-1900)