The Prince of Wales (later Edward VIII and the Duke of Windsor) visited Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada in 1919. My grandmother, Agnes Carney Falkner, was in Port Arthur at the time and I wonder if she was caught up in the excitement of the royal visit (given that they were Irish, perhaps not?). Her mother,... Continue Reading →
Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada
Another postcard of Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada (Circa 1910). Julia Grady Carney immigrated to Port Arthur from Widnes, Lancashire, England by about 1915. She was accompanied by her children (including my maternal grandmother, Agnes Carney Falkner) and sister, Mary Grady. Port Arthur, located on the northern shore of Lake Superior, is now part of Thunder... Continue Reading →
Carney Family
Carney Family camping, likely near Port Arthur, Canada, where they lived. The tall girl with long, dark hair is my paternal grandmother, Agnes Carney Falkner. Her mother, Julia Grady Carney, is next to her, holding the rifle. I’m not sure of the identity of the rest of the group members. #falknerjarrell #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto... Continue Reading →
George Ernest and Agnes Falkner and Grandchildren
Mr. and Mrs. George Ernest Falkner, Jr. and grandchildren, 1970s. Seated: George Ernest Falkner and Agnes Carney Falkner. Back row, left to right: Kathleen Falkner Rujan, Craig Falkner, Michael Falkner, and Patrick Falkner. #falknerjarrell #falkner #falknergenealogy #carneygenealogy #carney #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #ancestor #genealogyresearch #familytree #familyhistorian #findyourroots #traceyourroots #genealogia #familyarchives #oldphotograph #savinghistory... Continue Reading →
Agnes Carney Falkner
Agnes Carney Falkner (my paternal grandmother) and a feline friend (1970s). #falknerjarrell #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #ancestry #history #antiquephotograph #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor #antiquephoto #genealogyresearch #oldphotograph #savinghistory #findingroots #falknergenealogy #falkner #carneygenealogy #carney #grandmother #florida #lion #lioncub #bigcat #bigcats #paternalgrandmother #1970s
Thomas Carney Family – 1911 UK Census
Thomas Carney and Julia Grady Carney Family in the 1911 UK Census. They were parents to my grandmother, Agnes Carney Falkner, who was 5 years old at the time. #falknerjarrell #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #family #ancestor #olddocuments #olddocuments #familydocument #genealogyresearch #familytree #familyhistorian #findyourroots #traceyourroots #genealogia #familyarchives #savinghistory #findingroots #carneygenealogy #carney #gradygenealogy #grady... Continue Reading →
Agnes Carney Falkner
My paternal grandmother, Agnes Carney Falkner (back row, marked with “x”) in the late 1920s/early 1930s. She worked at the Michigan Bell Company as a telephone operator, and I believe this is a photo with her telephone operator colleagues. #falknerjarrell #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #ancestry #history #antiquephotograph #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor #antiquephoto #genealogyresearch #oldphotograph... Continue Reading →
Julia Grady Carney Family
Julia Grady Carney (my great-grandmother) and children, about 1915. Left to right: Norah Mary Carney, Agnes Carney Falkner (my grandmother), Julia Grady Carney, Terence Patrick Carney, and John Francis “Frank” Carney. The family lived in Port Arthur (now Thunder Bay), Ontario, Canada around this time. #falknerjarrell #falknergenealogy #falkner #carneygenealogy #carney #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #ancestry... Continue Reading →
Agnes Carney Falkner and Sons
My father, Patrick Ernest Falkner (right), with his mother, Agnes Carney Falkner, and brother, Ronald Falkner in the early 1940s. Scanned from a Kodakchrome slide. Redford, Michigan, USA. #falknerjarrell #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #oldslides #vintagephotography #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor #genealogyresearch #oldphotograph #savinghistory #findingroots #falknergenealogy #falkner #father #carneygenealogy #carney #grandmother #mother #motherandson #motherandsons #kodakchrome... Continue Reading →
George Ernest and Agnes Carney Falkner Home
George Ernest Falkner and Agnes Carney Falkner home at 20580 Olympia, Redford, Michigan, USA. This was the second of 3 houses lived in by my paternal grandparents in Redford. #falknerjarrell #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #ancestry #history #antiquephotograph #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor #antiquephoto #genealogyresearch #oldphotograph #savinghistory #findingroots #falknergenealogy #falkner #carneygenealogy #carney #redford #redfordmi #grandparents #ranchhouse... Continue Reading →