My family's name was Franey and they had a funeral home in Shenandoah.

My great grandmother was Ella Franey Gallagher and she lived at 40 W. Coal.
My grandfather is Francis Norton Gallagher.

"Gallagher-Franey Nuptials Solemnized." April 5, 1915.

Their son wrote a book called "The Only Western Town in the East."

Jim and Mayme Franey lived at 129 N. Jardin during the (date?)..

I'm sure you've heard of John O'Hara, he was a Franey.

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The family name was Franey. They lived in a big red brick house on the corner of Coal and Jardin Sts., a three story, next to the Dorseys.

The funeral parlor on Jardin St. where my great great grandmother, Bridget Ferguson Franey, lived. Later, Jim Franey and Mayme Cuff lived here. This funeral home later became the Michael Sullivan funeral home.

My family was a much bigger deal in Shenandoah from 1880-1929.
By the 1940s, things had gone down for them quite a bit.

My great grandmother was Ella and her husband was Dr. Gallagher,
who was the first superintendent of Locust Mountain Hospital.

My grandfather wrote a book called "The Only Western Town in the East" about Shenandoah.

This is the Patrick J. Ferguson house. He was my great grandmother's brother and he was President of the First National Bank of Shenandoah and was involved with railroads and other stocks. He didn't run the Ferguson opera house or the Ferguson hotel.

Agnes Franey Gaughan, daughter of ?, wife of?,mother of?

My grandmother Ella with her three boys names ?

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My grandmother Hermia ________ and mother Barbara Shen (age 2) who were living here at 40 W. Coal St. during the war.

Kellen's Birthday, names?, location?

My grandfather had a brother Jimmy Gallagher who died in 1946 and a
cousin Jimmy Gaughan who they called Bunky, he's be about 70 now.
They're both in the pic. (The birthday pic above ?)

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The Gang, names?