Schermack Sisters

My great-grandmother, Laura Schermack Blumenstiel, at right, with her sister, Alma Schermack Feneley. The child could be my maternal grandmother, Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell. #falknerjarrell #schermackgenealogy #schermack #freeportillinois #illinois #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #oldphoto #oldphotos #illinoishistory #sisters #detroit #detroithistory #michigan #strongwomen #sisters #hats #1900s #womeninhats #women #womensfashion #feneley #hats #aunt #greatgreataunt #feneleygenealogy #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel

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Jarrell Family

My maternal grandparents, Vernon And Dorothy Jarrell (right), and children (left to right): Mary Ann “Cookie” Jarrell Falkner (my mother), John William Jarrell, and Dolores Jarrell Roy. #falknerjarrell #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor #genealogyresearch #familytree #familyhistorian #findyourroots #traceyourroots #genealogia #familyarchives #jarrellgenealogy #jarrell #falknergenealogy #falkner #roy #roygenealogy #ancestors #lovefamilyhistory #lovehistory... Continue Reading →

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Five Generations Photo

Five Generations Photo: Schwarze/Schmertman/Kottman Family of Freeport, Illinois, USA. This print of a photo was amongst my great-grandfather’s (John William Blumenstiel) papers. While I haven’t found a blood relationship, this family attended the same church and was almost certainly known to my family. The photo is undated, But it appears to be from the early... Continue Reading →

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Jarrell/Roy Cousins

Jarrell/Roy Cousins. My older first cousins in 1962. Left to right: Cheryl Jarrell Young, Randy Jarrell, Debbie Roy Kingsbury, and Carol Roy Waltz. #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 #cousins #cousins💕

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Donald William Blumenstiel

Donald William Blumenstiel and “Rags.” He was my maternal grandmother’s brother. #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #detroitmichigan #detroitmi #detroithistory #michigan #familyhistory #genealogy #germany #familyphotos #ancestry #history #antiquephotograph #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor #antiquephoto #genealogyresearch #familytree #familyhistorian #genealogia #dog #dogsofinstagram #dogs #familypet #doggo #greatuncle

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Falkner-Callaghan Cousins

Falkner-Callaghan Cousins. Back row, left to right, Agnes Carney Falkner (my paternal grandmother), Cathy Callaghan, Irene Chuliner Callaghan (Agnes’s first cousin). Front row, left to right: Kathleen Falkner, Craig Falkner (me), and Michael Falkner. The photo was taken in my grandparents’ garden at 20417 Lexington, Redford, Michigan, USA. The Callaghan cousins were visiting from Campbellton,... Continue Reading →

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Karl Vaupel Janssen

Karl Vaupel Janssen. He was the son of my great-grandfather’s (John William Blumenstiel) first cousin, Regina Vaupel Janssen. Her father, John Vaupel, founded the Vaupel Clothiers in Freeport, Illinois, USA. #falknerjarrell #vaupelgenealogy #vaupel #johnvaupel #johnvaupelclothier #janssen #janssengenealogy #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #familyphotography #familyphoto #ancestors #ancestor #freeportillinois #illinois #oldphotos #oldphoto #antiquephoto #antiquephotograph #firstcousins #cousins #1900s #babybuggy #babyboy... Continue Reading →

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Martha Vaupel Mayer and Family

Martha Vaupel Mayer and Sam Mayer with great-grandchildren. Martha was the sister of my 2x great-grandmother, Christina Vaupel Blumenstiel. She died in 1961, at the age of 103, which was uncommon for the time. The Blumenstiel/Vaupel family immigrated from Reichensachsen, Hessen in the 1880s. #falknerjarrell #vaupelgenealogy #vaupel #mayergenealogy #freeportillinois #illinois #illinoishistory #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry... Continue Reading →

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Mary Ann “Cookie” Jarrell Falkner

Mary Ann "Cookie" Jarrell Falkner (my mother), 1940s. Taken on Winston St., Detroit, Michigan, USA. #falknerjarrell #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor #genealogyresearch #familytree #familyhistorian #findyourroots #traceyourroots #genealogia #familyarchives #jarrellgenealogy #jarrell #ancestors #lovefamilyhistory #detroit #michigan #falknergenealogy #falkner #mothersday #mother #childhood

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William Blumenstiel and Scotty

William Blumenstiel and Scotty, in Chilco, Idaho, USA. He was the brother of my great- grandfather, John William Blumenstiel. He and his sister, Helen, moved west from Freeport, Illinois to Chilco, Idaho, and ended up in Spokane, Washington, USA. #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #antiquephotograph #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor #antiquephoto... Continue Reading →

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