Helen Blumenstiel and Flowers

Helen Blumenstiel (right) with prize-winning flowers. Spokane, Washington, USA. 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 my great-grandfather, John William Blumenstel. #falknerjarrell #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #genealogyresearch #geneabloggers #familytree #familyhistorian #genealogia #blumenstielgenealogy #freeportillinois... Continue Reading →

Laura Schermack Blumenstiel (center) with Daughters

Laura Schermack Blumenstiel (center) with daughters, Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell and Margaret Blumenstiel Holmes (circa 1912). The women on either side are unidentified. #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #oldphotos #oldphoto #detroit #detroithistory #michigan #michiganhistory #familyhistory #familyhistorian #ancestors #ancestor #ancestry #familyphoto #schermackgenealogy #schermack #1900s #sibling #siblings #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #parent #motheranddaughter #motherandchild #mother #grandmother

Blumenstiel/Schermack Cousins (Circa 1918)

Blumenstiel/Schermack Cousins (Circa 1918). Left to right: Florence G. Schermack, Donald William Blumenstiel, Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell (my grandmother), Margaret Blumenstiel Holmes, and Robert J. Schermack (front). Location: Detroit, Michigan, USA. #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #oldphotos #oldphoto #detroit #detroithistory #michigan #michiganhistory #familyhistory #familyhistorian #sisters #sister #ancestors #ancestor #ancestry #familyphoto #cousins #schermackgenealogy #schermack #1900s #cousins😍... Continue Reading →

Vernon Lee and Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell with Granddaughters

Vernon Lee and Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell with Granddaughters: (left to right) Kathleen Falkner Rujan, Cheryl Jarrell Holmes, Carol Roy Waltz (front left), and Debra Roy Kingsbury (front right). #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #familyhistory #familyhistorian #genealogy #familyphotos #oldphotos #oldphoto #detroit #detroithistory #michigan #ancestors #ancestor #ancestry #familyphoto #sibling #siblings #cousins #cousin #grandmother #grandfather #grandparents #granddaughters #granddaughter #1960s #jarrellgenealogy... Continue Reading →

John William Blumenstiel and Grandchildren

John William Blumenstiel with Grandchildren (1950s). Clockwise from front: John William Jarrell (kneeling), William “Skip” Blumenstiel, John Walter Holmes, Ronald Holmes, John William Blumenstiel, Mary Ann “Cookie” Jarrell (my mother), Dolores Jarrell Roy, Nancy Blumenstiel, Carol Blumenstiel Schutzler. #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #oldphotos #oldphoto #detroit #detroithistory #michigan #familyhistory #familyhistorian #ancestors #ancestor #ancestry #familyphoto... Continue Reading →

Schermack/Blumenstiel Family Picnic

Schermack/Blumenstiel Family Picnic (circa 1915-1920). Front center is Margret Schermack Rueger, with my grandmother, Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell, on the right. #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #oldphotos #oldphoto #detroit #detroithistory #michigan #michiganhistory #familyhistory #familyhistorian #ancestors #ancestor #ancestry #familyphoto #cousins #schermackgenealogy #schermack #1900s #siblings #familypicnic #familyreunion #familyreunions #picnic #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel

Blumenstiel Family (1912)

Blumenstiel Family (1912). Left to right: Laura Schermack Blumenstiel (my great-grandmother) with children: Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell (my grandmother), Margaret Blumenstiel Holmes, and Donald William Blumenstiel seated on a swing in Detroit, Michigan, USA. #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #oldphotos #oldphoto #detroit #detroithistory #michigan #michiganhistory #familyhistory #familyhistorian #ancestors #ancestor #ancestry #familyphoto #schermackgenealogy #schermack #1900s #siblings... Continue Reading →

Unidentified Soldier with Artillery

Unidentified Soldier with Artillery, Early 20th Century. Found in a photo album compiled by Helen Blumenstiel, my great-great aunt in Spokane, Washington, USA. #wwi #worldwar1 #familyhistory #genealogy #familyarchives #familyarchive #falknerjarrell #usarmy #usarmyinfantry #militarymen #militaryhistory #memorialday #veteran #veterans #armyveteran 💜 #militaryservice #artillery #fieldartillery #doughboy #army #usarmy #usarmysoldier #usarmyinfantry #blumenstiel #blumenstielgenealogy #firepower #weapons

Blumenstiel Family with Chicken

Blumenstiel Family with Chicken. (1912). Left to right: Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell (my grandmother), Margaret Blumenstiel Holmes, John William Blumenstiel (great-grandfather), and Donald William Blumenstiel seated on a swing in Detroit, Michigan, USA. I’m not sure why the chicken rated inclusion in the family photo. I haven’t heard any family stories about pet chicken. 😀 #falknerjarrell... Continue Reading →

Watermelon for Everyone!

Watermelon for Everyone! Group photo from a Schermack/Blumenstiel family picnic. The children in the front row are all first cousins. Front row, left to right: Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell (my maternal grandmother), Florence Schermack, Robert Schermack, Margaret Blumenstiel Holmes, Ruth Schermack Binkelman, Margret Schermack Rueger. #falknerjarrell #schermackgenealogy #schermack #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #jarrellgenealogy #jarrell #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry... Continue Reading →

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