Author: falknerjarrell

Family historian. Surnames: Beach, Blumenstiel, Carney, Falkner, Forshee, Grady, Jarrell, Jones, Schauer, Schermack, Sweeney, Vaupel, Yeakley

St. George the Martyr in Southwark

Parish church of St. George the Martyr in Southwark, Surrey, UK (present day London). My great-great grandparents, John William Falkner and Emma Elizabeth Beach, were married in this parish 4 March 1865. #falknerjarrell #falknergenealogy #falkner #familyhistory #familypictures #genealogy #london #londonhistory #southwark #southwarklondon #england #england🇬🇧 #oldphotos #falkner #oldphoto #ancestors #ancestor #stgeorge #stgeorgesouthwark #oldchurch #londonchurch #surrey

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Hiram Jarrell Headstone (1808-1889)

Hiram Jarrell gravestone (1808-1889). Hiram was the son of Richard Jarrell and Elizabeth Herndon of Virginia and Tennessee. Hiram married Nancy Jane Bernard 25 December 1827 in Rockingham County, North Carolina and became the father of nine known children. He was my 3x great-grandfather. Buried in the Jarrell Family Cemetery in Sainte Genevieve, Ste. Genevieve... Continue Reading →

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Peter Schermack of Fort Worth, Texas

Death certificate for Peter Schermack of Fort Worth, Texas, USA. He was my first cousin, 3x removed. His parents were my 2x great-grandfather’s brother, Deputy U.S. Marshall John G. Schermack and his African-American life partner, Cherry Watson. They could not marry, due to miscegenation laws of the time. I found a newspaper article about John... Continue Reading →

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Jarrell/Holmes Cousins

Jarrell/Holmes Cousins at the Detroit Zoo (1950s). My mother, Mary Ann “Cookie” Jarrell Falkner, with her first cousin, Ronald Holmes. They were the children of sisters Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell and Margaret Blumenstiel Holmes. #falknerjarrell #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #ancestor #genealogyresearch #familytree #familyhistorian #findyourroots #traceyourroots #genealogia #familyarchives #falknergenealogy #falkner #jarrellgenealogy #jarrell #holmesgenealogy... Continue Reading →

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Mary Ann Jarrell and Patrick Ernest Falkner

Mary Ann Jarrell and Patrick Ernest Falkner, my parents (circa 1960). The photo was enhanced using My Heritage’s photo editing tools and their faces are sharper than in the original. Taken in Redford, Michigan, USA. #falknerjarrell #falknergenealogy #falkner #jarrellgenealogy #jarrell #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor #genealogyresearch #familytree #familyhistorian #findyourroots #traceyourroots... Continue Reading →

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John Beach Baptism

Baptism record of John Beach (1815-1884) in the parish of St. John Horsleydown. He was my 3x great-grandfather. He owned a tannery in Southwark, London, UK in the 19th Century. #falknerjarrell #beach #beachgenealogy #falknergenealogy #falkner #london #familyhistory #familyhistorian #genealogy #genealogyphoto #englishhistory #cityoflondon #familyphoto #london🇬🇧 #londoncityworld #londonphotography #london #southwarklondon #southwark #tannery #tanner #victorian #victorianlondon #georgian #georgianlondon... Continue Reading →

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Vernon Lee Jarrell and Craig Falkner

My maternal grandfather, Vernon Lee Jarrell, holding his grandson, Craig Falkner (me) in 1965. Taken in Redford, Michigan, USA. #falknerjarrell #falknergenealogy #falkner #jarrellgenealogy #jarrell #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor #genealogyresearch #familytree #familyhistorian #findyourroots #traceyourroots #genealogia #familyarchives #ancestors #lovefamilyhistory #redfordmi #1960s #grandfather #grandfatherandgrandson #grandson #grandpa

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Postcard of Reichensachsen, Germany

The Blumenstiel Family came from Reichensachsen, Germany to America in 1885. The town still exists today, as part of the city of Wehretal. The church pictured in the postcard is still central to the city.

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Irene Freeman Carney and Lois Carney

Irene Freeman Carney (left) and her daughter, Lois Carney, in the 1960s/1970s. Irene was married to Terence Carney, brother of my Paternal grandmother, Agnes Carney Falkner and Lois was my father’s first cousin. I have fond memories of times spent with Lois and her partner, Lillian, when we vosited LA and for the 3 years... Continue Reading →

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Michael Falkner and Kathleen Falkner Rujan

My siblings in the early 1960s. Left to right; Michael Falkner and Kathleen Falkner Rujan. Taken in Redford, Michigan, USA. #falknerjarrell #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #ancestry #familyhistory #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #genealogyresearch #vintagephoto #savinghistory #findingroots #falknergenealogy #falkner #1960s #savefamilyphotos #savefamilymemories #siblings👫 #siblings #siblingsunday #redfordmi #redfordmichigan #michigan #familyphotography #familyphotos #1960s #brotherandsister

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