Falkner/Jarrell Family History
Ancestors of Mary Ann Jarrell and Patrick Falkner
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 →
Watermelon for Everyone! Group photo from a Schermack/Blumenstiel family picnic. The children in the front row are all first cousins. Front row, left to right: Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell (my maternal grandmother), Florence Schermack, Robert Schermack, Margaret Blumenstiel Holmes, Ruth Schermack Binkelman, Margret Schermack Rueger. #falknerjarrell #schermackgenealogy #schermack #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #jarrellgenealogy #jarrell #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry... Continue Reading →
John William and Laura Schermack Blumenstiel and Children (Circa 1915). Children, left to right: Donald William Blumenstiel, Margaret Blumenstiel Holmes, Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell. The photo was likely taken in front of their home on Willis St. in Detroit, Michigan, USA. John/Laura were my maternal great-grandparents and Dorothy was my grandmother. #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #familyhistory #genealogy... Continue Reading →
Blumenstiel/Schermack Cousins (Circa 1915). Left to right: Margaret Blumenstiel Holmes, Florence G. Schermack, Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell (my grandmother), and Alfred R. Schermack. Location: Detroit, Michigan, USA. #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #oldphotos #oldphoto #detroit #detroithistory #michigan #michiganhistory #familyhistory #familyhistorian #sisters #sister #ancestors #ancestor #ancestry #familyphoto #cousins #schermackgenealogy #schermack #1900s #cousins😍 #children #childrenphoto
Schermack Sisters, 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... Continue Reading →
Blumenstiel/Schermack Cousins (Circa 1915). Back row, left to right: Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell (my maternal grandmother), Donald William Blumenstiel, Florence G. Schermack. Front row: Harry Innes, Margaret Blumenstiel Holmes, Alfred R. Schermack. Seated: Robert Schermack. #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #oldphotos #oldphoto #detroit #detroithistory #michigan #michiganhistory #familyhistory #familyhistorian #sisters #sister #ancestors #ancestor #ancestry #familyphoto #cousins... Continue Reading →
Amelia Schauer Schermack, with her dog, Bing. Amelia 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 children. She was the... Continue Reading →
Blumenstiel and Schermack Cousins. Left to right: Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell (my grandmother), Florence Schermack, and Margaret Blumenstiel Holmes, (circa late 1920s). #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #oldphotos #oldphoto #detroit #detroithistory #michigan #michiganhistory #familyhistory #familyhistorian #sisters #sister #ancestors #ancestor #ancestry #familyphoto #1920s #cousins #schermackgenealogy #schermack
Joseph J. Schermack, Jr. (1876-1950). Inventor of mailing machines, vending machines and other devices. According to a Scientific American article in 1929, “he has done more to make automatic vending a commercial success than any man in this country”. He is most associated with postage stamp vending machines and private stamp perforations made for use... Continue Reading →
Blumenstiel/Schermack Family Photo (early 1940s). The children of Adolph William and Christina Vaupel Blumenstiel reunited in Detroit, Michigan. William and Helen came from Spokane, Washington and Elizabeth from Freeport, Illinois. Back row, left to right: Anna Schermack, John William Blumenstiel, Vernon Lee Jarrell, Alma Schermack Feneley, Laura Schermack Blumenstiel, Walter Holmes, Margaret Blumenstiel Holmes. Middle... Continue Reading →
Falkner/Jarrell Family History 