1971 - McDonald Family Christmas

A photograph from the 1971 McDonald family Christmas. Frances Philomena Selker, the wife of Loraine Anthony McDonald, photographed with her great granddaughter Melissa Anne Davis. The photograph was taken in Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania. 

Frances Philomena Selker with her granddaugher Melissa Anne Davis

From the Frances Philomena Selker Collection. Photographer Unknown. Editing and digital restoration by Michelle M. Murosky.

Loraine Anthony McDonald and Frances Philomena Selker are my great Grandparents.  Melissa Anne Davis is my 1st cousin. 

1970's - Color Snapshots - Frances, Teresa & Nelline

A few color snapshots from the early 1970's of Frances Philomena Selker, Teresa Denise Kreller and Nelline.  The dates has been estimated as the early 1970's as there other photographs of these ladies dated April 1971. In the April 1971 photographs the ladies are wearing the same glasses and have similar hairstyles. To view the April 1971 photographs visit the blog post 1971 - Color Snapshots - Frances Philomena Selker.

The first photograph is Frances Philomena Selker with Teresa Denise Kreller. Frances Philomena Selker's daughter Eleanor Lucille McDonald married Teresa Denise Kreller's son George Andrew Bowden. Frances was born August 25, 1895. She would have been between 74 and 76 years old in these photographs. The location of this photograph is unknown.

Frances Philomena Selker with Teresa Denise Kreller

The second photograph is Frances Philomena Selker with Teresa Denise Kreller and Nelline (maiden name unknown). Nelline married John Philip Bowden, brother of George Andrew Bowden. The location of this photograph is unknown.

Frances Philomena Selker, Teresa Denise Kreller and Nelline

These two photographs were found in the Frances Philomena Selker Collection. Photographer Unknown. Editing and digital restoration by Michelle M. Murosky.

Frances Philomena Selker is my great grandmother. She married Loraine Anthony McDonald. They are the parents of my paternal grandmother Mary Eugenia McDonald. 

1971 - Color Snapshots - Frances Philomena Selker

A few color snapshots of Frances Philomena Selker. The date stamp on the right side of the photograph indicates April 1971. Frances was born August 25, 1895. She would have been 75 years old in these photographs.

The first photograph is Frances Philomena Selker with Teresa Denise Kreller and Nelline (maiden name unknown). Frances Philomena Selker's daughter Eleanor Lucille McDonald married Teresa Denise Kreller's son George Andrew Bowden. Nelline married John Philip Bowden, brother of George Andrew Bowden.

Frances is wearing gloves in this photograph. The location of this photograph is unknown.

Frances Philomena Selker, Teresa Denise Kreller and Nelline photographed April 1971

The second photograph shows Frances Philomena Selker at an airport. She is standing in front of an airplane being boarded outside. She is wearing the same jacket as shown above - but the jacket is unbuttoned. She has also removed her gloves. The location of this photograph is unknown.

Frances Philomena Selker photographed April 1971

These two photographs were found in the Frances Philomena Selker Collection. Photographer Unknown. Editing and digital restoration by Michelle M. Murosky. 

Frances Philomena Selker is my great grandmother. She married Loraine Anthony McDonald. They are the parents of my paternal grandmother Mary Eugenia McDonald.