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Tragedy Strikes the Young McCauley Family
(Part two) From Bernard (IV)’s Notes: Although he mis-identifies Bernard as III, the rest is the family story we were told as children. After Susan’s…
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Tragedy Strikes the Young McCauley Family
(Part One) Between 1915 and before 1917, the McCauley family moves from the dwelling on Washington Ave to 3428 Park Avenue. Susan’s health declines such…
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The Carraher’s and McCauley’s Under One Roof
The image above is cropped from the 1915 New York censes and it shows the Carraher and McCauley families living in the same building at…
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Bernard McCauley (II) and Susan Reilly get Married.
Bernard McCauley (II) married Susan Reilly on October 18, 1911. The fact that the couple secured a license was (thankfully) published in the Brooklyn Eagle…
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The Korns in America
(From Bernard IV interview notes with Anna Korn McCauley) In her later years Anna admitted to driving (wittingly or un-wittingly) bootleg alcohol to Albany as…
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Bernard McCauley (II) Emigrates to America
(His brothers help one another) With the death of Bernard McCauley the first on January 14, 1902, the members of the family remaining on the…
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The Death of Bernard McCauley (I)
(1830-1902) The date I am using for Bernard McCauley’s Birth is 1830 as that was the date used as part of the Cemetery record. We…
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An Anderson Family Tree
Anderson Family Tree
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Musings on, and Conversations with Deceased Relatives
In the Fall of 2021, I enrolled in a writing class through the Capital District Genealogy Society. The program was in response to members’…
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The Adventures of Edward McCauley (1867-1917) Brooklyn Patrolman
Around 1900, Edward McCauley transitioned his career from that of a Bricklayer to a Patrol Officer in the New York City police force. He was…
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Michael Koryn (1886-1961) and Julia Koryn (1892-1972) in America
I am going to start with a document that my father Bernard McCauley (IV) had in his archives. Micheal and Julia Koryn (also spelled Koren)…
