David Sorofman first stepped foot on U.S. soil in 1906 on the 13th day of September. He arrived in Boston Harbor as a passenger on board the SS Saxonia traveling with his mother and siblings. His father was already living … Continue reading →
This photo was snapped around 1939 or 1940 in Salt Lake City by person unknown. It came into my hands through my mother through her mother, Moiselle (Stoney) Burbidge. My mother, who was raised with all of these women, identified … Continue reading →
I’ve been researching my Burbidge line and have come to my Great Great Grandfather David Robert Parry. I don’t have much personal knowledge of this particular family so I was in genealogy heaven when I found this article at Utah … Continue reading →
The bride wore “a dainty costume of white chiffon with trimmings of white satin and appliqué lace.”1 There were over 100 guests to welcome the newly married couple, Joseph Edward Burbidge and Fannie Parry, at a reception in the home … Continue reading →
This photo comes from the digital files of Ruth May (Cummings) Sorofman, which she has so generously shared with all of her family. Here, she is shown with her older brother and sister, Arthur Joel and Eleanor Frances. Arthur … Continue reading →
Home of Charles T. Stoney & Lulu (Gass) Stoney Charles T. Stoney and Lulu Ellen Gass were the parents of Moiselle (Stoney) Burbidge. The address of the home is not identified nor are the children. If they are the children … Continue reading →
“Juror Makes Effective Plea,” Salt Lake Tribune, 27 June 1901, page 5, column 3-4; digital images, Utah Digital Newspapers (digitalnewspapers.org : 5 March 2014). … Continue reading →
Hi! My name is Nancy Sorofman, and I’m the author of this blog. Obviously I’m interested in family history and genealogy. I’ve been doing this work for many years, and just recently have branched out from my own family to … Continue reading →
I’ve been doing some redecorating of this site. Made the Home page a static page under the About cat so I could filter out posts like this I don’t want on the posted with the family blog postings. In retrospect … Continue reading →
Invitation to the wedding reception of Joseph E. Burbidge & Fannie Parry