John Sositko with most of his children and their spouses in Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio in about 1962.
Front Row: Joseph "Joe" Sositko and Jennie (Sositko) Harrison [also known as 'Jean'].
Back Row: Pauline (Guyler) Sositko, Mary (Sositko) Ridenour, Helen J. (Sositko) Cook, John Sositko, William "Bill" Harrison and Fred W. "Bud" Cook.
The family surname of Sositko was shortened to Sitko for a short time in the 1930's. It's on some of the marriage records. Helen was first married to George Henry. Jennie was first married to Samuel "Sam" Cayse.
This photo was most likely taken by Wilbur Ridenour (or one of John Sositko's grandchildren) and it was probably taken on the same day as the photo of John Sositko and his grandchildren from his children in this photo.
Helen and Fred Cook's daughter, Terry remembers her parents and her aunts and uncles voting for John F Kennedy for President in 1960 and she remembers them staying awake all night on election night to see if he won the presidency.
Helen worked at Mercy Hospital in Hamilton, Ohio. She was the head cook.
Mary and Jennie worked at the coffee shop at Mercy Hospital in Hamilton, Ohio.
Pauline was a nurse's aid at Mercy Hospital in Hamilton, Ohio.
Joe worked at Pillsbury.
Date & Place:
in Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio United States
Wm Henry Harrison was a Confederate soldier who fought for Texas. He was born in Memphis TN and died 17 May 1913 in Galveston, Galveston Co, Texas. He and his wife, who married in Polk County on Jan 3, 1877, had an unusual marriage. They never divorced, but separated after their children were grown, and lived separately each with a different daughter, yet are buried together at the Magnolia Cemetery in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. William's wife was Virginia Bishop, the eldest child of Ferdinand David Bishop Sr. and Mary Sharp. She was born 21 Oct 1851 in Jackson, Mississippi and died 10 Jan 1937 at home in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Ohio. Her picture with two of her sisters is elsewhere on this site.
Date & Place:
at Galveston in Galveston County, Texas
William E. Harrison, Mrs. Mollie Robbins Harrison, and children Elmer and Lloyd. Taken Circa 1898, Waco, McLennan County, Texas.
People in photo include: Lloyd Harrison
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