My great-grandfather, George Ernest Falkner, Sr. with two unidentified women. Taken in the early 1940s. #falknerjarrell #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #ancestry #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor #antiquephoto #genealogyresearch #oldphotograph #savinghistory #findingroots #falknergenealogy #falkner #detroit #michigan #redfordmi #1940s #grandfather #greatgrandfather #greatgrandparents
John William Jarrell and Patricia Arlene Roy
My maternal uncle and aunt, John William Jarrell and Patricia Arlene Roy (late 1950s). The photo was taken in Erlangen, Germany, where John was serving in the U.S. Army. #falknerjarrell #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #ancestor #genealogyresearch #familytree #familyhistorian #findyourroots #traceyourroots #genealogia #familyarchives #jarrellgenealogy #jarrell #ancestors #lovefamilyhistory #roy #roygenealogy #uncle #aunt #usarmy #usarmysoldier... Continue Reading →
Sister St. Edmund (Kathleen Carney)
Sister St. Edmund (Kathleen Carney). Aunt Kathleen was a sister to my paternal grandmother, Agnes Carney Falkner. She served at St. Paul’s Convent in Selly Park, Birmingham, UK. #carneygenealogy #falknerjarrell #carney #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #vintagephotography #lancashire #england #convent #nun #sister #catholicnun #catholic #catholicchurch #convent #birmingham #birminghamuk #stpaulsconvent #sellypark #religious #genealogia #genealogie #genealogist #england #greataunt #sellypark
Falkner Children
My siblings and me, late 1960s. Left to right: Craig, Mike, and Kathy Falkner. The photo was taken at our first house, on Brady St. In Redford, Michigan, USA. #falknerjarrell #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #genealogyresearch #vintagephoto #savinghistory #findingroots #falknergenealogy #falkner #1960s #savefamilyphotos #savefamilymemories #siblings👫 #siblings #siblingsunday #redfordmi #redfordmichigan #michigan #triplethreat
Learning to Drive
Child “driving” antique car. From an album of Helen Blumenstiel (my great-great aunt), when she lived in Chilco, Idaho, USA. #falknerjarrell #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #genealogyresearch #familytree #familyhistorian #genealogia #blumenstielgenealogy #chilco #chilcoid #chilcoidaho #vintagecars #vintagecar #oldcar #oldcars #antiquecar #antiquecars #greatgreataunt
Julia Grady Carney
Julia Grady Carney (at right), my great-grandmother, camping in the 1920s. She immigrated from Widnes, Lancashire, UK to Canada about 1911. #falknerjarrell #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #ancestry #antiquephotograph #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor #antiquephoto #genealogyresearch #oldphotograph #savinghistory #findingroots #carneygenealogy #carney #gradygenealogy #grady #greatgrandmother #canada #portarthur #ontario #thunderbay #thunderbayontario #1920s #camping #wilderness
Vernon Lee Jarrell Birth Certificate
Birth certificate for Vernon Lee Jarrell, my maternal grandfather. There was no formal birth certificate from his birth in 1909, so this was generated in 1940, based on his father’s sworn statement. #falknerjarrell #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor #genealogyresearch #familytree #familyhistorian #findyourroots #traceyourroots #genealogia #familyarchives #jarrellgenealogy #jarrell #ancestors #lovefamilyhistory... Continue Reading →
John William Jarrell
My maternal uncle, John William Jarrell (early 1960s). John served in the U.S. Army in Erlangen, Germany. #falknerjarrell #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #ancestor #genealogyresearch #familytree #familyhistorian #findyourroots #traceyourroots #genealogia #familyarchives #jarrellgenealogy #jarrell #ancestors #lovefamilyhistory #uncle #aunt #usarmy #usarmysoldier #erlangen #erlangen_de #germany #deutschland #usmilitary #postww2
John Vaupel Newspaper Article
1907 Newspaper article about a court case in Sioux City, Iowa, USA. involving John Vaupel, My 3x great-uncle. He owned the Vaupel Clothier located at 108 Galena St. Freeport, Illinois, USA. John Vaupel immigrated to the USA from Reichensachsen, Hessen and opened his shop in 1880. He was the brother of my great-great grandmother, Christina... Continue Reading →
Blumenstiel Cottage
Blumenstiel cottage on Cranberry Lake in Commerce Township, Michigan, USA. It was owned by my great-grandparents, John William Blumenstiel and Laura Schermack Blumenstiel. #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #knowyouroots #antiquephotograph #family #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor #antiquephoto #genealogyresearch #familytree #familyhistorian #findyourroots #traceyourroots #familyarchives #commercetownship #commercetownshipmi #michigan #blumenstiel #greatgrandfather #reichensachsen #hessen #freeportil #immigrant #cottage #lakecottage