My maternal uncle, Thomas Alvin Roy, with the family dog. Taken in the 1950s. #falknerjarrell #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor #genealogyresearch #familytree #familyhistorian #findyourroots #traceyourroots #genealogia #familyarchives #jarrellgenealogy #jarrell #ancestors #lovefamilyhistory #lovehistory #michigan #redfordmi #roy #roygenealogy #dog #1950s
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 →
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
Falkner and Callaghan Cousins
Falkner and Callaghan Cousins in Michigan (1967). Left to right: Craig Falkner (cut off), Michael Falkner (giving a cheeky wave), Patrick Ernest Falkner (my father), Anne Callaghan, and Mary Ann “Cookie” Jarrell Falkner (my mother, also cut off). The Callaghan family, based in Campbellton, New Brunswick, Canada, descended from Mary Grady Chuliner, sister of my... Continue Reading →
Boy Scout Bus Trip
The bus departs! My grandfather, George Ernest Falkner, Jr. was a Boy Scout troop leader for a trip to Washington D.C. in the late 1940s/early 1950s. They went to the U.S. Capitol and Mount Vernon, with a stop in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. This is a scan of a Kodachrome slide. #falknerjarrell #falknergenealogy #falkner #redford #redfordmi #familyhistory... Continue Reading →
Kathleen & Michael Falkner
My siblings in the early 1960s. Left to right: Kathleen Falkner Rujan and Michael Falkner. Taken in Redford, Michigan, USA. #falknerjarrell #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #ancestry #familyhistory #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #genealogyresearch #vintagephoto #savinghistory #findingroots #falknergenealogy #falkner #1960s #savefamilyphotos #savefamilymemories #siblings👫 #siblings #siblingsunday #redfordmi #redfordmichigan #michigan #familyphotography #familyphotos #1960s #brotherandsister
Patrick Ernest Falkner at the Lake
My father, Patrick Ernest Falkner in the 1940s/50s, probably at Lake Chemung in Brighton, Michigan, USA, where they had a cottage. Scanned from a Kodachrome color slide. Detroit, Michigan, USA. #falknerjarrell #falknergenealogy #falkner #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #genealogyresearch #vintagephoto #savinghistory #findingroots #children #1940s #savefamilyphotos #savefamilymemories #redford #redfordmi #redfordmichigan #michigan #familyphotography... Continue Reading →
Return from the Lake
My father, Patrick Ernest Falkner, and grandfather, George Ernest Falkner in the 1940s/50s, probably returning from Lake Chemung in Brighton, Michigan, USA, where they had a cottage. Scanned from a Kodachrome color slide. Detroit, Michigan, USA. #falknerjarrell #falknergenealogy #falkner #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #genealogyresearch #vintagephoto #savinghistory #findingroots #children #1940s #savefamilyphotos... Continue Reading →
Equestrian Falkners
My father, Patrick Ernest Falkner (left) and an unidentified man riding horses in the 1950s. Scanned from a Kodachrome color slide. Michigan, USA. #falknerjarrell #falknergenealogy #falkner #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #genealogyresearch #vintagephoto #savinghistory #findingroots #children #1940s #savefamilyphotos #savefamilymemories #redford #redfordmi #redfordmichigan #michigan #familyphotography #familyphotos #horse #horsebackriding #horseback #kodachrome
Falkner Brothers
My father, Patrick Ernest Falkner (left) with his brother, Ronald, in the 1940s, probably at Lake Chemung in Brighton, Michigan, USA, where they had a cottage. Scanned from a Kodachrome color slide. Detroit, Michigan, USA. #falknerjarrell #falknergenealogy #falkner #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #genealogyresearch #vintagephoto #savinghistory #findingroots #children #1940s #savefamilyphotos #savefamilymemories... Continue Reading →