Laura Schermack Blumenstiel (1886-1958) holding daughter, Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell, circa 1910. They are my maternal great-grandmother and grandmother. Laura was born in Freeport, Illinois, USA and moved to Detroit, Michigan, USA with her husbad, John William Blumenstiel. #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #antiquephotograph #family #vintagephotography #oldphoto #ancestor #antiquephoto #genealogyresearch #familytree #familyhistorian... Continue Reading →
George Ernest Falkner, Jr. (1911-1982)
George Ernest Falkner, Jr. (1911-1982) at Put-in-Bay Island, Ohio, USA. He worked at Laurie Bros Market in Royal Oak, Michigan, USA when the photo was taken in 1931. He was the father of Patrick Ernest Falkner. #falknerjarrell #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #ancestor #genealogyresearch #geneabloggers #familytree #familyhistorian #findyourroots #traceyourroots #genealogia #familyarchives #oldphotograph #findingroots... Continue Reading →
Helen Blumenstiel, 19 Years Old
Helen Blumenstiel, 19 years old. She immigated to Freeport, Illinois, USA with her family in 1885. She and brother, William, ultimately settled in Spokane, Washington, USA. Helen was the sister of John William Blumenstel and aunt of Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell. #falknerjarrell #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #genealogyresearch #geneabloggers #familytree #familyhistorian #genealogia #blumenstielgenealogy #freeportillinois #freeportil... Continue Reading →
Blumenstiel/Schermack Family Photo (early 1940s)
Blumenstiel/Schermack Family Photo (early 1940s). The children of Adolph William and Christina Vaupel Blumenstiel reunited in Detroit, Michigan. William and Helen came from Spokane, Washington and Elizabeth from Freeport, Illinois. Back row, left to right: Anna Schermack, John William Blumenstiel, Vernon Lee Jarrell, Alma Schermack Feneley, Laura Schermack Blumenstiel, Walter Holmes, Margaret Blumenstiel Holmes. Middle... Continue Reading →
George Ernest Falkner, Jr. (1911-1982) and Girlfriend
George Ernest Falkner, Jr. (1911-1982) and his girlfriend, “Boots”, on ferry to Put-in-Bay Island, Ohio, USA. In the early 1930s, he worked at Laurie Bros. Market in Royal Oak, Michigan, USA at the time of this photo. He was the father of Patrick Ernest Falkner. #falknerjarrell #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #ancestor #genealogyresearch... Continue Reading →
Mary Ann Jarrell and Patrick Ernest Falkner Wedding
Colourised wedding photo of my parents, Mary Ann Jarrell and Patrick Ernest Falkner, June 25, 1960. Parents George Ernest and Agnes Carney Falkner at left and Vernon Lee and Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell at right. The wedding was held at St. Agatha Church in Redford, Michigan, USA. #falknerjarrell #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos... Continue Reading →
Winifred Neimeyer, Friend of George Ernest Falkner, Jr.
Winifred (later Neimeyer), friend of George Ernest Falkner, Jr. (1911-1982). He worked at Laurie Bros Market in Royal Oak, Michigan, USA. Winifred introduced “Ernie” to her co-worker at the phone company, Agnes Carney, who became his wife. They were the parents of Patrick Ernest Falkner and my grandparents. #falknerjarrell #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #ancestry #history... Continue Reading →
Kathleen Carney, Sister Mary St. Edmund
Kathleen Carney, Sister Mary St. Edmund, in 1915 and 1965. She celebrated her golden jubilee in 1965 at St. Paul’s Convent in Selly Park, Birmingham, UK.Aunt Kathleen was the older sister of my paternal grandmother, Agnes Carney Falkner. #falknergenealogy #carneygenealogy #falknerjarrell #carney #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #oldphotos #lancashire #england #convent #lancashire #nun #sister #catholicnun #catholic #catholicchurch... Continue Reading →
Helen Blumenstiel with Family Dog
Helen Blumenstiel with family dog. She immigated to Freeport , Illinois, USA with her family in 1885. She and brother, William, ultimately settled in Spokane, Washington, USA Where this photo was taken. Helen was the sister of John William Blumenstel and paternal aunt of Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell. #falknerjarrell #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #genealogyresearch... Continue Reading →
John William Blumenstiel, Circa 1930s
John William Blumenstiel, circa 1930s. He was the father of Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell and my maternal great- grandfather. His bowler hat is still in my collection. #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #antiquephotograph #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor #antiquephoto #genealogyresearch #geneabloggers #familytree #familyhistorian #findyourroots #traceyourroots #genealogia #familyarchives #detroit #michigan #blumenstiel #bowlerhat #meninhats #hat