Category: Freeport, Illinois

Schermack Children Circa Early 1880s

Children of Joseph J. and Amelia Schauer Schermack of Freeport, Illinois, USA. Left to right: Anna, Emma, and Joseph J. Schermack, Jr. They were the maternal aunts and uncle of Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell. #falknerjarrell #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #antiquephotograph #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor #antiquephoto #genealogyresearch #geneabloggers #familytree #familyhistorian #findyourroots #traceyourroots #genealogia... Continue Reading →

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Joseph J. Sr and Amelia Schauer Schermack

Joseph J. Schermack, Sr. married Amelia Schauer in Freeport, Illinois, USA June 20, 1875. He was a tailor and was part of the town delegation that greeted Theodore Roosevelt in 1903 when he dedicated the monument to the 1858 Lincoln-Douglas Debates held in Freeport. They were the maternal grandparents of Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell. #falknerjarrell #ancestors... Continue Reading →

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Schermack Sisters, in Front of Schermack Company

Emma (left) and Anna Schermack were born to Joseph J. Sr. And Amelia Schauer Schermack in Freeport, Illinois, USA. They followed their brother, the inventor Joseph J. Schermack, Jr. to Detroit, Michigan, USA and worked at the Schermack Company for many years. The sisters lent the company money during the Great Depression, which enabled it... Continue Reading →

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Blumenstiel Sisters – Circa 1880

Elizabeth (b. 1877) Helen (b. 1876) Blumenstiel were born in Reichensachsen, Hessen (present day Germany) to Adolph Wilhelm and Christina Vaupel Blumenstiel. They were sisters to John William Blumenstiel and paternal aunts to Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell. The family immigrated to Freeport, Illinois, USA in 1885. This photograph is one of the few surviving pre-immigration images... Continue Reading →

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Vaupel Family in Reichensachsen, Hesse 19th Century

Christina Vaupel Blumenstiel immigrated to Freeport, Illinois, USA in 1885. She is pictured with her family (left to right): George (brother), Christian (father), Christina, Anna Neuman Vaupel (mother). The family lived in Reichensachsen, Hesse. Christina was the mother of John William Blumenstiel and grandmother of Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell. #vaupelgenealogy #blumenstielgenealogy #falknerjarrell #familyhistory #genealogy #oldphotos #reichensachsen... Continue Reading →

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Elizabeth Blumenstiel Williams – Freeport, Illinois

Elizabeth Blumenstiel Williams (1877-1952) and family at their Freeport, Illinois home, circa 1920. She immigrated with her family to the USA from Reichensachsen, Hesse in 1885. Elizabeth was married to Arthur Williams, but was widowed in 1919, with 7 children. Elizabeth was the sister of John William Blumenstiel and aunt of Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell. #falknerjarrell... Continue Reading →

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Phillipine Stroehacker Schauer Memorial Card (1821-1895)

Phillipine Stroehacker Schauer was the wife of Gottlieb Schauer of Freeport, Illinois, USA. She migrated from Nürtingen, Baden-Württemberg (present day Germany) to the USA in 1848 and ended up in Freeport, Illinois, USA. Phillipine was the mother of Amelia Schauer Schermack and great-grandmother of Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell. #familyhistory #genealogy #illinois #illinoishistory #falknerjarrell #schauergenealogy #schermackgenealogy #blumenstielgenealogy... Continue Reading →

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Blumenstiel Brothers, Early 20th Century

John (left) and William Blumenstiel, Freeport, Illinois, USA. Circa early 20th Century. John was the father of Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell. #falknerjarrell #familypictures #oldphotos #familyhistory #genealogy #freeportillinois #automobile #blumenstielgenealogy #brothers

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Joseph J. Schermack, Sr. Tailor Shop

Tailor shop interior in Freeport, Illinois, USA, circa 1900. Joseph J. Schermack, Sr. is standing at left by the window. He was born on 4 November 1844 in Heimbach, Neuwied, Rheinland, Prussia and arrived in New York City 29 May 1857. He moved to Freeport, Illinois, USA and married Amelia Schauer 20 June 1875. Joseph... Continue Reading →

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Adolph Blumenstiel home 88 Addison St, Freeport, Illinois, US

Adolph Blumenstiel home at 88 Addison St, Freeport, Illinois, USAdolph Blumenstiel home at 88 Addison St, Freeport, Illinois, USA (some time before 1915) Standing on the porch are Adolph and his second wife, Christine. Adolph was the Father of John William Blumenstiel and Grandfather of Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell. #familyhistory #familyphoto #freeportillinois #illinoishistory #genealogy #blumenstiel_genealogy #falknerjarrell

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