My Trails into the Past

Here is a photo of the John Gleeson and Margaret Tierney family at their home in Portland, Oregon. They lived in Portland from about 1901 to 1920 when Margaret died. According to records, they lived first at 486 Burnside. [1] Later, they lived at 410 Ross Street. [2]   The photo is undated. In the photo is John and Margaret with four daughters or perhaps a few granddaughters. In 1910, the following were living in the household of John and Margaret, living at 410 Ross. Elizabeth, daughter, 34 Helena, daughter, 32 William, son, 30 Margaret, daughter, 28 Frank, son, 26 [3] These daughters were single. John and Margaret had two daughters who were married. Mary Martha lived in Los Angeles and Anna lived in Anaconda, Montana. By 1912, two of Anna’s daughters, Loretto and Ethel, lived with John and Margaret after Anna died. They, too, were living at 410 Ross. [4] The dark-haired girls could be Loretto and Ethel. Another of the girls was likely Margaret, as she lived with her paren...