John William Blumenstiel (my great-grandfather) and daughter, Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell (my maternal grandmother). The photo was taken about 1910 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. #falknerjarrell #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #ancestor #genealogyresearch #familytree #familyhistorian #findyourroots #traceyourroots #genealogia #familyarchives #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #jarrellgenealogy #jarrell #ancestors #lovefamilyhistory #lovehistory #michigan #fatheranddaughter #antiquephoto #oldphotograph
Blumenstiel Family
My great-grandfather, John William Blumenstiel (seated) with his son Donald’s family, early 1970s. Right to left: Donald Blumenstiel, William “Skip” Blumenstiel, Kathy Ryan Blumenstiel, Beatrice Wallace Blumenstiel, and Mrs. Wallace (Beatrice’s Mom). #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #antiquephotograph #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor #antiquephoto #genealogyresearch #familytree #familyhistorian #findyourroots #traceyourroots #genealogia #familyarchives... Continue Reading →
Blumenstiel/Schermack Family Christmas
Blumenstiel/Schermack Family Christmas, 1930s. Left to right: Laura Schermack Blumenstiel (my great-grandmother) Beatrice Wallace Blumenstiel, Vernon Jarrell (my maternal grandfather), Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell (my maternal grandmother), Walter Holmes, Anna K. Schermack, Alma Schermack Feneley, John William Blumenstiel (my great-grandfather). The couple at far right and three people sitting in front of them are unidentified. #falknerjarrell... Continue Reading →
Nancy Louise Blumenstiel
Nancy Louise Blumenstiel, my mother’s first cousin, was featured on her family’s Christmas card in 1941. She is the daughter of my great-uncle and aunt, Donald and Beatrice Blumenstiel. #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #oldphotos #oldphoto #detroit #detroithistory #michigan #michiganhistory #baby #babygirl #babyphoto #babyphotography #christmascard #christmascardphoto #firstcousins
Henny Buggy Company in Freeport, Illinois
Henny Buggy Company in Freeport, Illinois, USA (1910). My 2x great uncle, William George Blumenstiel worked here in 1906, according to the U.S. City Directory. #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #freeportillinois #illinois #illinoishistory #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #family #ancestor #genealogyresearch #familytree #familyhistorian #findyourroots #traceyourroots #familyarchives #greatgreatuncle #henneybuggy #henneybuggycompany #postcard #oldpostcard #vintagepostcard #factory #oldfactory
Adolph Blumenstiel Family
Adolph Blumenstiel Family of Freeport, Illinois, USA in the late 19th Century. Blumenstiel siblings at back left are William and Helen, with John William and Elizabeth at front left. Adolph is at center, with daughter Clara between him and second wife, Christine Dreier Blumenstiel. Also pictured are Christine’s children from her first marriage. #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy... Continue Reading →
Clara Blumenstiel Campbell
Clara Blumenstiel Campbell. She was the half-sister sister of my great- grandfather, John William Blumenstiel, daughter of Adolph Wilhelm Blumenstiel and his second wife, Christine Nieman Blumenstiel. #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor #antiquephoto #genealogyresearch #familytree #familyhistorian #findyourroots #traceyourroots #genealogia #familyarchives #freeportil #illinois #greatgreataunt #campbell #genealogia
John William Blumenstiel and Children
John William Blumenstiel (my great-grandfather) and children. Left to right: John William Blumenstiel, Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell, Margaret Blumenstiel Holmes, Donald Blumenstiel. #falknerjarrell #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #ancestor #genealogyresearch #familytree #familyhistorian #findyourroots #traceyourroots #genealogia #familyarchives #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #jarrellgenealogy #jarrell #holmesgenealogy #holmes #ancestors #lovefamilyhistory #lovehistory #michigan #birthday #birthdayparty
Blumenstiel Sisters
My great-great aunts, Elizabeth Blumenstiel Williams and Helen Blumenstiel, in Reichensachsen, Hessen, Germany in the late 1870s. They immigated to Freeport , Illinois, USA with their family in 1885. Helen and their brother, William, ultimately settled in Spokane, Washington, USA. Elizabeth remained in Freeport. They were sisters to my great-grandfather, John William Blumenstiel. #falknerjarrell #familyhistory... Continue Reading →
Christina Vaupel Blumenstiel
Christina Vaupel Blumenstiel, my great-great grandmother. Reichensachsen, Hessen, Germany, late 19th Century. She immigrated to Illinois with her family in 1885. This photo was enhanced in My Heritage and being able to see her face is amazing. She died in 1889, and we only have a few photos. #falknerjarrell #vaupelgenealogy #vaupel #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #familyhistory #genealogy... Continue Reading →