Alfred and Grace Schermack. They were my great-great uncle and aunt. “Uncle Al” died before I was born, but we knew Aunt Grace when we were children. #falknerjarrell #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #oldphotos #oldphoto #detroit #detroithistory #michigan #michiganhistory #familyhistory #familyhistorian #ancestors #ancestor #ancestry #familyphoto #1900s #schermackgenealogy #schermack #siblings #genealogie #genealogia #genealogist #oldfamilyphotos #anniversary #greatgreatuncle #greatgreataunt
Mailometer Company (circa 1915)
Mailometer Company (circa 1915). The company was founded as the Schermack Mailing Machine Company in 1906 by my great-great uncle, Joseph J. Schermack, Jr.. It was renamed the Mailometer Company in about 1912, when he left the company to focus on vending machines. He was an inventor, best known for vending and mailing machines, especially... Continue Reading →
Carney Sisters
Carney sisters: Kathleen Carney at left and Norah Carney in middle. They were sisters to my paternal grandmother, Agnes Carney Falkner. Unidentified woman at right. The photo was likely taken in Widnes, Lancashire, #falknerjarrell #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #ancestry #history #antiquephotograph #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor #antiquephoto #genealogyresearch #geneabloggers #oldphotograph #savinghistory #findingroots #carneygenealogy #carney #grandparents... Continue Reading →
George Ernest Falkner, Jr. and Child
Failing at bike safety in the 1930s. My paternal grandfather, George Ernest Falkner, Jr., with an unidentified child. #falknerjarrell #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #ancestor #genealogyresearch #geneabloggers #familytree #familyhistorian #findyourroots #traceyourroots #genealogia #familyarchives #oldphotograph #savinghistory #findingroots #falkner #falknergenealogy #detroit #detroithistory #bicycle #bicycling #cycling #bike
Patrick Ernest Falkner and Mother
Patrick Ernest Falkner (my Father) and his mother, Agnes Carney Falkner. Taken in 1939/1940. #falknerjarrell #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #falknerjarrell #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor #antiquephoto #genealogyresearch #geneabloggers #oldphotograph #savinghistory #findingroots #falknergenealogy #falkner #father #baby #detroit #babypictures #babypictures #babypic
Blumenstiel Siblings
My grandmother and siblings (1912). Left to right: unidentified, Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell (my grandmother), Margaret Blumenstiel Holmes, Donald William Blumenstiel. 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 #1900s #cousins😍 #children #1900s #genealogie #genealogia #genealogist #cousins💕 #sisters #jarrellgenealogy... Continue Reading →
Schermack Sisters
Anna Schermack (left) and Emma Schermack (far right), my great-great aunts. Born in Freeport, Illinois, USA, they relocated to Detroit, Michigan, USA in the early 1900s. I’m not certain who the other women are, but they may be cousins or other relations. I suspect the photo was taken in Freeport, Illinois, USA before the sisters... Continue Reading →
Helen Blumenstiel and William Blumenstiel
Helen Blumenstiel and William Blumenstiel (at left; my great-great aunt and uncle) and friend at Chilco Lake. Helen and her brother, William Blumenstiel, had a general store in Chilco, Idaho, USA. Before settling in Spokane, Washington. #falknerjarrell #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #genealogyresearch #geneabloggers #familytree #familyhistorian #genealogia #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #chilco #idaho #1920s #1900s #greatgreataunt... Continue Reading →
Jarrell/Roy Cousins
Cousins! My older first cousins, left to right: Carol Roy Waltz, Randy Jarrell, Debra Roy Kingsbury, about 1960. #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💕
Schermack Aunts and Nieces.
Schermack Aunts and Nieces. Back row (left to right): Anna Schermack, Alma Schermack, Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell (my maternal grandmother), Emma Schermack. Front row: Florence Schermack and Margaret Blumenstiel Holmes. #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #oldphotos #oldphoto #detroit #detroithistory #michigan #michiganhistory #familyhistory #familyhistorian #sisters #sister #ancestors #ancestor #ancestry #familyphoto #cousins #schermackgenealogy #schermack #1920s #cousins😍 #genealogie... Continue Reading →