My Trails into the Past

My father's side of the family were Roman Catholic. I’ve collected some photos of churches my families have attended, and some were captured from Google street view. St. Mary's Church, Walnut Creek I was confirmed and married here. Two of my siblings were baptized here. St. Peter Martyr Church, Pittsburg My first communion was here and three of my siblings were baptized here. Queen of All Saints, Concord My parents were married here and I was baptized here. St. Patrick's Church, Butte, MT My grandparents, Wm Cyril Hork & Anna M. Sullivan were married here. St. Paul's Church, Anaconda, MT This is where the Sullivans attended St. Philip Church, Richmond, Ontario, Canada The Gleesons attended church here and their children were baptized here. St. John the Baptist Church, Joliet, IL Where the Sieverts attended. Kirche St Peter und Paul, Kirchhundem, Germany My Horks attended this church photo by Wolfgang Poguntke , Creative Commons These are just some of the churches I...

  Calling all Genea-Musings Fans:  It's Saturday Night again - Time for some more Genealogy Fun!! Randy Seaver of GeneaMusing has our assignment for today: 1)  We're all familiar with Timelines - date, location, event, etc. - for events in our lives.  This week, create a Place Line for your life, or for the life of one of your parents or grandparents - your choice! In that Place Line, tell us the location (address if possible), inclusive dates (if possible), and events. Consider topics like residence, schools, churches, employment, etc. Here's mine: Residences: * After my parents (William J Hork and Lela Nell Johnston) were married on 19 April 1953, they lived with his mother at 3418 Wren Avenue, Concord. I cannot show a photo from Google Maps because it’s tucked into one of those flag driveways and is behind another house. * They moved to 35 Wharf Drive in the housing tract called Shore Acres in West Pittsburg (now called Bay Point). Lela’s parents g...