Falkner/Jarrell Family History
Ancestors of Mary Ann Jarrell and Patrick Falkner
Rest in Peace to my maternal aunt, Dolores Jarrell Roy, who passed away New Year’s Day, 2021. In the first photo, she is with herhusband, Thomas Alvin Roy, and daughter, Debra Roy Kingsbury. She was a lovely person and she will be missed. #falknerjarrell #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor... Continue Reading →
Rest in Peace to my maternal aunt, Dolores Jarrell Roy, who passed away New Year’s Day, 2021. In the first photo, she is in front of the family home on Winston St. In Detroit, Michigan, USA. In the second and third photos, she is joined by her younger siblings, John Jarrell and Mary Ann “Cookie”... Continue Reading →
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
Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell (my maternal grandmother) 80th birthday celebration. Dorothy and grandchildren, left to right: Randy Jarrell, Cheryl Jarrell Young, Craig Falkner, Kathy Falkner Rujan, Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell, Mike Falkner, Debra Roy Kingsbury, Carol Roy Waltz. Taken in Farmington, Michigan, USA (1989). #falknerjarrell #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #ancestor #genealogyresearch #familytree #familyhistorian... Continue Reading →
Jarrell/Falkner Family. Earl Jarrell of Florida, USA visited his brothers Vernon and Rolly Jarrell in the early 1970s. Back two rows, left to right: Earl (Rastus Oakley) Jarrell, Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell, Vernon Jarrell, Mary Ann Jarrell Falkner, Rolly R. “Tiki” Jarrell, John William Jarrell. The children in front are: Cheryl Jarrell Young, Kathleen Falkner Rujan,... Continue Reading →
Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell (my maternal grandmother) 80th birthday celebration. Dorothy and children, left to right: John William Jarrell, Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell, Dolores Jarrell Roy, Mary Ann Jarrell Falkner (my mother). Taken in Farmington, Michigan, USA (1989). #falknerjarrell #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #ancestor #genealogyresearch #familytree #familyhistorian #findyourroots #traceyourroots #genealogia #familyarchives #jarrellgenealogy #jarrell... Continue Reading →
Laura Schermack Blumenstiel and John William Blumenstiel (seated), with their Jarrell/Holmes grandchildren. Left to right: Mary Ann Jarrell Falkner. Dolores Jarrell Roy, Ronald Holmes, John Walter “Jack” Holmes, and John William Jarrell (1950). #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #jarrellgenealogy #jarrell #holmesgenealogy #holmes #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor #antiquephoto #genealogyresearch #familytree #familyhistorian... Continue Reading →
Jarrell Brothers. Earl Jarrell of Florida, USA visited his brothers Vernon and Rolly Jarrell in Michigan (early 1970s). Left to right: Earl (Rastus Oakley) Jarrell, Rolly R. “Tiki” Jarrell, and Vernon Jarrell (my maternal grandfather). There was a fourth brother, Marvin “Mick”, but he passed away in 1952. Unfortunately, this is a Polaroid photo and... Continue Reading →
Each photograph tells a story and, sometimes, there are multiple narratves. In this excerpt, my aunt, Dolores Jarrell Roy, and her first cousin, John Walter “Jack” Holmes, are unhappy to be included in the family photo. I wonder what drama preceded this moment. The photo dates to the late 1930s/early 1940s. #falknerjarrell #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos... Continue Reading →
Burgess School class photo, 1940s. My uncle, John William Jarrell, is third row from the front and second from the right, in the black shirt. My aunt, Dolores Jarrell Roy, is back row, third from the right. My mother, Mary Ann Jarrell Falkner, is the blonde girl at far right (indicated by arrows), hidden behind... Continue Reading →
Falkner/Jarrell Family History 