William Blumenstiel, Elizabeth Blumenstiel Williams (left) and Helen Blumenstiel, were the older siblings of my great-grandfather, John William Blumenstiel. They look relatively young in the photo, so I suspect it was taken in Freeport, Illinois. William and Helen would later move to Spokane, Washington, USA. #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #knowyouroots #antiquephotograph #family... Continue Reading →
Falkner Brothers
My father, Patrick Ernest Falkner (right) with his brother, Ronald and sister-in-law, Shirley, at his high school graduation in 1958. Scanned from a Kodachrome color slide. Detroit, Michigan, USA. #falknerjarrell #falknergenealogy #falkner #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #ancestry #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #genealogyresearch #vintagephoto #findingroots #children #1940s #savefamilyphotos #savefamilymemories #detroit #detroitmichigan #michigan #familyphotography #familyphotos #brother #brothers #kodachrome... Continue Reading →
Falkner-Chuliner Families
My paternal grandmother’s uncle, Thomas Chuliner, visited Redford, Michigan, USA from Campbellton, New Brunswick, Canada in the early 1960s. Left to right: George Ernest Falkner, Jr. (my grandfather, with my brother, Michael Falkner, on his lap), Agnes Carney Falkner (my grandmother, with my sister, Kathleen Falkner Rujan, on her lap). Uncle Tom is at right.... Continue Reading →
Agnes Carney Falkner and Michael Falkner
My paternal grandmother, Agnes Carney Falkner, holding my brother, Michael Falkner in 1962. Redford, Michigan, USA. #falknerjarrell #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #ancestor #genealogyresearch #familytree #familyhistorian #findyourroots #traceyourroots #genealogia #familyarchives #oldphotograph #findingroots #falkner #falknergenealogy #redford #redfordmichigan #redfordmi #michigan #grandmother #grandparent
Falkner Brothers
My father, Patrick Ernest Falkner (right) with his brother, Ronald, in the 1940s. Scanned from a Kodachrome color slide. Detroit, Michigan, USA. #falknerjarrell #falknergenealogy #falkner #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #genealogyresearch #vintagephoto #savinghistory #findingroots #children #1940s #savefamilyphotos #savefamilymemories #redford #redfordmi #redfordmichigan #michigan #familyphotography #familyphotos #brother #brothers #kodachrome
Roy Sisters
Carol Roy Waltz (right) and Debbie Roy Kingsbury, my first cousins (early 1960s). Their parents are my maternal aunt and uncle, Dolores Jarrell and Thomas Roy. #falknerjarrell #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #oldphoto #genealogyresearch #familytree #familyhistorian #findyourroots #traceyourroots #genealogia #familyarchives #jarrellgenealogy #jarrell #ancestors #lovefamilyhistory #detroit #michigan #roy #roygenealogy #cousins #cousins💕 #sisters👭 #sisters
Balham Hill – George Ernest Falkner, Sr
My great-grandfather, George Ernest Falkner, Sr. owned a haberdashery in Balham Hill, Wandsworth, London in about 1900. Unfortunately, he went bankrupt in 1902 and emigrated to Toronto, Canada, USA. #falknerjarrell #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #ancestor #genealogyresearch #geneabloggers #familytree #familyhistorian #findyourroots #traceyourroots #genealogia #familyarchives #oldphotograph #savinghistory #findingroots #falkner #falknergenealogy #greatgrandfather #londonhistory #balham #historiclondon #haberdashery... Continue Reading →
Patrick Ernest Falkner
My father, Patrick Ernest Falkner, in the 1940s. Something on the film is creating the purple spots, but it is an interesting effect. Scanned from a Kodachrome color slide. Detroit, Michigan, USA. #falknerjarrell #falknergenealogy #falkner #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #genealogyresearch #vintagephoto #savinghistory #findingroots #children #1940s #savefamilyphotos #savefamilymemories #redfordmi #redfordmichigan #michigan... Continue Reading →
John Jarrell and Patricia Roy Family
My uncle and aunt, John Jarrell and Patricia Roy with two of their children, early 1960s. Children (left to right): Cheryl Jarrell Young and Randy Jarrell. #falknerjarrell #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor #genealogyresearch #familytree #familyhistorian #findyourroots #traceyourroots #genealogia #familyarchives #jarrellgenealogy #jarrell #ancestors #lovefamilyhistory #lovehistory #michigan #redfordmi #roy #roygenealogy #cousins #cousins💕... Continue Reading →
George Washington’s Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon, home of George Washington (my first cousin, 8 generations removed). This is a post card sent to my great-great aunt, Emma Schermack, in the 1920s. #falknerjarrell #schermackgenealogy #schermack #detroit #detroitmichigan #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogia #genealogie #généalogie #familyphotos #oldphoto #oldphotos #americanhistory #colonialhistory #colonialamerica #revolutionarywar #generalwashington #greatgreataunt #mountvernon #georgewashington #georgewashingtonsmountvernon #1920s #americanpresident #foundingfathers #foundingfather #plantation #virginia... Continue Reading →