Category: Detroit, Michigan

Dina Lee Chilton

Dina Lee Chilton, 1950s. She was my Mother’s second cousin, one generation removed, but they were close in age. Her great-grandmother, Eliza Forshee Haile was sister to mine, Mabel Forshee Jarrell. #falknerjarrell #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor #genealogyresearch #familytree #familyhistorian #findyourroots #traceyourroots #genealogia #familyarchives #ancestors #lovefamilyhistory #detroit #michigan #family... Continue Reading →

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Schermack Stamp Machines

Schermack Stamp Machines, circa 1920s. They were invented by my 2x great-uncle, Joseph J. Schermack, Jr., known for inventing vending and mailing machines, along woth private postal perforations. #familyhistory #detroit #detroithistory #schermackcompanies #schermackgenealogy #stampvendingmachine #stampcollection #stampcollector #genealogy #falknerjarrell #vending #vendingmachines #schermack #josephjschermack #familyphotos #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #antiquephotograph #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos #patent #inventor #inventions #oldpatent #postalhistory... Continue Reading →

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George Ernest Falkner, Sr. Death Certificate

Death certificate for my great-grandfather, George Ernest Falkner, Sr. He died inDetroit, Michigan, USA in 1947. #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 #deathcertificate #death #deathnotice

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Schermack Type III Perfins

One section of a chart of Schermack Type III perforations with private control marks, intended for use in Schermack mailing and vending machines. Sheets of stamps were cut into strips, pasted together in rolls, and perforated with the Schermack Type III “hyphen-hole” perforation. The control marks punched into the stamps denoted the company by which... Continue Reading →

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John William Blumenstiel

John William Blumenstiel (1965) my great-grandfather. The photo was taken at his home on Grandview St. in Detroit, Michigan, USA. I remember going there for family gatherings, when I was a child. #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #falknerjarrell #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #history #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor #genealogyresearch #familytree #familyhistorian #genealogia #detroit #michigan #greatgrandfather #greatgrandparents #1965

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John William Blumenstiel

John William Blumenstiel, my great-grandfather, with his car in the 1960s. The photo was taken at his home on Grandview St. in Detroit, Michigan, USA. I remember going there for family gatherings, when I was a child. #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #falknerjarrell #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #history #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor #genealogyresearch #familytree #familyhistorian #genealogia #detroit... Continue Reading →

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John William Jarrell

John William Jarrell, my maternal uncle, in the early 1940s. The photo was taken in front of the family home on Winston St. in northwest Detroit, Michigan, USA. #falknerjarrell #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor #genealogyresearch #familytree #familyhistorian #findyourroots #traceyourroots #genealogia #familyarchives #jarrellgenealogy #jarrell #ancestors #lovefamilyhistory #lovehistory #detroit #detroithistory #michigan... Continue Reading →

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Donald William Blumenstiel

Donald William Blumenstiel and dog. He was the brother of my maternal grandmother, Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell. The family lived in Detroit, Michigan, USA at the time this photo was taken. #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #knowyouroots #antiquephotograph #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor #antiquephoto #genealogyresearch #familytree #familyhistorian #findyourroots #freeportil #brother #dog #oldcar #freeportil #freeportillinois

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John William Jarrell Family

My maternal uncle and aunt, John William Jarrell and Patricia Arlene Roy and family in the late 1960s/early 1970s. Children, left to right: Cheryl, John, and Randy. #falknerjarrell #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #ancestor #genealogyresearch #familytree #familyhistorian #findyourroots #traceyourroots #genealogia #familyarchives #jarrellgenealogy #jarrell #ancestors #lovefamilyhistory #roy #roygenealogy #uncle #aunt #cousins #firstcousins #familyphotography #familyphotos... Continue Reading →

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Falkner Brothers

My father, Patrick Ernest Falkner (right) with his brother, Ronald and sister-in-law, Shirley, at his high school graduation in 1958. Scanned from a Kodachrome color slide. Detroit, Michigan, USA. #falknerjarrell #falknergenealogy #falkner #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #ancestry #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #genealogyresearch #vintagephoto #findingroots #children #1940s #savefamilyphotos #savefamilymemories #detroit #detroitmichigan #michigan #familyphotography #familyphotos #brother #brothers #kodachrome... Continue Reading →

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