John William Blumenstiel (left) and Friends. Photo pin, circa 1900. #blumenstiel #blumenstielgenealogy #falknerjarrell #genealogy #genealogyphotoaday #familyhistory #oldphotos #familyartifacts #familymementos #freeportillinois #freeportil
William Blumenstiel – Inland Auto Top Factory (Circa 1915)
William Blumenstiel - Inland Auto Top Factory, 310 S. Lincoln St. Spokane, Washington, USA. William (Will) Blumenstiel and his sister, Helen, moved westward from Freeport, Illinois, USA. They ran a general store in Idaho, but ultimately settled in Spokane, Washington. Will opened the Inland Auto Top Factory and appears at far left in the photo.... Continue Reading →
John William Blumenstiel – Stover Manufacturing Company
John William Blumenstiel was born in Reichensachsen, Germany in 1883 and grew up in Freeport, Illinois. He worked at the Stover Manufacturing Company in the early 1900s. Stover manufactured farm and household implements, like the windmills pictured at left. John moved to Detroit in about 1906, to work for the Schermack Mailing Machine Company, founded... Continue Reading →
4 Generations – Vaupel Family (Circa 1908)
4 Generations - Vaupel Family (circa 1908). Anna Elisabetha Neuman Vaupel (at left) sits with her daughter, Martha Vaupel Mayer, grandson and great-grandson, before her death in 1908 at the age of 89. She had 4 children: John Vaupel, Christina Vaupel Blumenstiel, George Vaupel, and Martha Vaupel Mayer. The family migrated from Reichensachsen, Hessen to... Continue Reading →
John and Laura Blumenstiel House 2 – Detroit, Michigan USA
John and Laura Blumenstiel House at 2652 Columbus St, Detroit, Michigan USA. They relocated from Freeport, Illinois, USA so John could join Laura's brother, Joseph J. Schermack, Jr. at the Schermack Mailing Machine Company. John and Laura were the parents of Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell. #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy #freeportillinois #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #antiquephotograph #family... Continue Reading →
Vernon Lee and Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell – Wedding Photo
Vernon Lee and Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell - Wedding Photo (September 2, 1933). #familyhistorian #genealogy #familyhistory #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy #detroit #detroithistory #familypictures #genealogyphoto #jarrellgenealogy #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #antiquephotograph #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor #antiquephoto #genealogyresearch #geneabloggers #familytree #familyhistorian #findyourroots #traceyourroots #genealogia #familyarchives
Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell – Parke, Davis & Company
Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell worked in the offices of Parke, Davis & Company, located on the Detroit River in Detroit, Michigan. Part of this complex of buildings is now converted to a condominium development called River Place. #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #antiquephotograph #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor #antiquephoto #genealogyresearch #geneabloggers #familytree #familyhistorian... Continue Reading →
John and Laura Blumenstiel House – Detroit, Michigan, USA
John and Laura Blumenstiel House at 2652 Columbus St, Detroit, Michigan USA. They relocated from Freeport, Illinois, USA so John could join Laura's brother, Joseph J. Schermack, Jr. at the Schermack Mailing Machine Company. John and Laura were the parents of Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell. #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy #freeportillinois #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #antiquephotograph #family... Continue Reading →
Adolph and Christine Blumenstiel (1903)
Adolph and Christine Blumenstiel (1903) Adolph Wilhelm Blumenstiel married Christine Nieman Dreier, a widow, following the death of his first wife, Christina Vaupel in 1889. Adolph was a stone mason by trade and is said to have erected the monument to the Lincoln-Douglas Debates in Freeport, Illinois. He was the Father of John William Blumenstiel... Continue Reading →
Laura Schermack Blumenstiel
Laura Schermack Blumenstiel (1886-1958). Laura Louise Schermack was the daughter of Joseph J., Sr. And Amelia Schauer Schermack. She married John William Blumenstiel in Freeport, Illinois November 28, 1905. They had 3 children: Donald William Blumenstiel, Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell, and Margaret Blumenstiel Holmes. #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy #freeportillinois #illinois #illinoishistory #familyhistory #genealogy #germany #familyphotos #ancestry #history #knowyouroots... Continue Reading →