Gottlieb and Philippine Schauer (my 3x great-grandparents), late 19th Century. The family immigrated from Nürtingen, Baden-Württemberg (present day Germany) to the USA in 1848. They settled in Reading, Pennsylvania, USA, where several children were born, including Amelia Schauer Schermack (b. 1853), my great-great grandmother. The family joined the German migration to the Midwest and settled... Continue Reading →
Louise and Fred Balthauser
Louise Balthauser and her son, Fred. She was the sister of Amelia Schauer Schermack, my great-great-grandmother. #falknerjarrell #schermackgenealogy #schermack #freeportillinois #illinois #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #oldphoto #oldphotos #illinoishistory #detroit #detroithistory #michigan #michiganhistory #schauer #schauergenealogy #grandmother #greatgrandmother #greatgreatgrandmother #1900s #antiquephoto #oldwoman #freeportil #freeportillinois #pa #19thcentury #usarmy #ww1 #wwi
Schauer Sisters (Circa 1920)
Schauer Sisters (Circa 1920). Amelia Schauer Schermack, with dog, Bing. Amelia (right) was born in Reading, Pennsylvania, USA in 1853. Her family migrated west to Freeport, Illinois, USA, where she married Joseph J. Schermack, Sr. in 1875. Following the death of her husband in 1915, she moved to Detroit, Michigan, USA, to be near her... Continue Reading →
Children of Gottlieb and Philippine Schauer (Circa 1905)
Children of Gottlieb and Philippine Schauer (circa 1905) - Freeport, Illinois, USA. Amelia Schauer Schermack (1853-1925) stands behind the left shoulder of the center brother. She was the maternal grandmother of Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell. #illinoishistory #familyhistory #genealogy #freeportillinois #familyphotography #falknerjarrell #schermackgenealogy #schauergenealogy #oldphotos #schermack #schauer #oldphoto #oldphotos #oldfamilyphotos #familyphotos #genealogyphoto #genealogyphotos #illinois #brothersandsisters
Schermack Family Photo (Circa 1950s)
Schermack Family photo, circa 1950s. The photo was taken at the home of Alfred and Grace Schermack, 19470 Winston, Detroit, Michigan. Back row, left to right: Alfred Schermack, Will Schauer (cousin), John William Blumenstiel. Front row, left to right: Dora Balthauser (cousin), Laura Schermack Blumenstiel, Grace Schermack, Emma Schermack, Anna Schermack, Alma Schermack Fenely. #familyhistory... Continue Reading →
Marriage License – Joseph J. Schermack, Sr. and Amelia Schauer
Marriage License - Joseph J. Schermack, Sr. and Amelia Schauer. Joseph J. Schermack, Sr. and Amelia Schauer were married in Freeport, Illinois June 20, 1875. They had 6 children: Joseph Jr., Alfred, Emma, Anna, Laura, and Alma. They were maternal grandparents of Dorothy Blumenstiel. #falknerjarrell #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #antiquephotograph #family #vintagephotography... Continue Reading →
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 →
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 →
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 →
Mary Ann Jarrell Genealogy Chart 07Jan2019
A genealogy chart is a work-in-progress, always changing as new discoveries are made and old information is updated. Below is the current chart for Mary Ann Jarrell, daughter of Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell and Vernon Lee Jarrell.