Many members of this family and its ancestors worked in potteries/porcelains of Trenton,NJ, such as Stangl, Cybis, Lenox, Scammel China and Bohem.  Gale Stevens Szajna  worked at Stangl two summers. Gale decorated the ash tray and the sponge effect on the candle holder. The plate is an example of the decorating Elizabeth Riley Stevens did. Her mother Anna worked at Scammel China.

Greatgrandparents... Howard and Anna Riley dressed for their 50th Anniversary.

The children of Howard and Anna...Elizabeth and Howard

Burial site of Greatgreat grandfather Mathias Hofffman and Greatgreat grandmother Marie Ballner Hoffman in addition to their son, Greatgreat Uncle Mathias (Mats) at Our Lady of Lordes Cemetery, Hamilton, NJ.

Gravesites of Greatgreatgreat grandparents  John and  Annie Hoffmann ay Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery, Hamilton,NJ.

Burial site of Greatgrandfather  Howard and Greatgrandmother Anna Riley in Greenwood Cemetery (baby girl Stevens Szajna buried above Anna)

MORE PHOTOS IN THE GALLERY

Burial site of Greatgreatgrandmother Adelaide Andrews and her husband Nicholas  in Greenwood Cemetery

Gravesite of Greatgreatgreat grandmother Barbara  Ballner  beside her granddaughter Margaretha at Our Lady of Lordes Cemetery, Hamilton,NJ Also in this plot is her daughter Margaretha and her husband.

Gravesite of Greatgreatgreat Uncle John Mahler and Greatgreatgreat Aunt Anna in addition to their daughter 4th cousin Margaret and her husband Frank Petrillo at Our Lady of Lordes Cemetery, Hamilton,NJ

Burial site of 3rd cousin Dorothy (Wilde) Kish with her infant child in Greenwood Cemetery, Hamilton, NJ.

To learn more about Stangl Pottery click here or visit the museum in Flemington,NJ.

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Burial site of Greatgreat Aunt Liilian M. Wilde and her husband August A. Wilde in geenwood Cemetery, Hamilton,NJ.

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Gravesite of 4th cousin  John Wendel Hoffman and his wife Angela Maria at Our Lady of Lordes Cemetery,Hamilton,NJ.

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