Ancestors of Mary Ann Jarrell and Patrick Falkner
William Blumenstiel (center), my 2x great-uncle, and friends in Chilco, Idaho, USA in the 1910s. He and his sister, Helen, owned the Chilco Mercantile Company, before relocating to nearby Spokane, Washington. They were the brother and sister of my great- grandfather, John William Blumenstiel. They moved from Freeport, Illinois, USA to Idaho in the early... Continue Reading →
The Washington Monument. 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 →
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 →
My uncle, Ronald Falkner, at Gettysburg National Military Park in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. 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... Continue Reading →
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 →
My paternal grandmother, Agnes Carney Falkner, likely in or around Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada (present day Thunder Bay). My paternal great-grandmother, Julia Grady Carney moved her family there in about 1911, from Widnes, Lancashire, UK. This slide is from my grandparent’s (George Ernest Falkner, Jr. and Agnes Carney Falkner) road trip to Port Arthur in... Continue Reading →
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
Neighborhood kids on roller skates in the 1940s. My uncle, Ronald Falkner, is in the center, while my father is to the right. Scanned from a Kodachrome color slide. Redford, Michigan, USA. #falknerjarrell #falknergenealogy #falkner #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #genealogyresearch #vintagephoto #savinghistory #findingroots #children #1940s #savefamilyphotos #savefamilymemories #redfordmi #redfordmichigan #michigan... Continue Reading →
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 →
My sister, Kathleen Falkner Rujan, climbs on our father, Patrick Ernest Falkner, in the early 1960s. Taken in Redford, Michigan, USA. #falknerjarrell #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #ancestry #familyhistory #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #genealogyresearch #vintagephoto #savinghistory #findingroots #falknergenealogy #falkner #rujangenealogy #rujan #1960s #savefamilyphotos #savefamilymemories #siblings👫 #siblings #siblingsunday #redfordmi #redfordmichigan #michigan #familyphotography #familyphotos #1960s #sister #fatheranddaughter
Falkner/Jarrell Family History 