Joseph S. Schermack and Ruth Schermack Binkelman (circa 1915). They were the children of Joseph J., Jr. and Stella Saxe Schermack and first cousins to my grandmother, Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell. #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #oldphotos #oldphoto #detroit #detroithistory #michigan #michiganhistory #familyhistory #familyhistorian #sister #ancestors #ancestor #ancestry #familyphoto #1900s #cousins #schermackgenealogy #schermack #siblings
Blumenstiel Family with Chicken
Blumenstiel Family with Chicken. (1912). Left to right: Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell (my grandmother), Margaret Blumenstiel Holmes, John William Blumenstiel (great-grandfather), and Donald William Blumenstiel seated on a swing in Detroit, Michigan, USA. I’m not sure why the chicken rated inclusion in the family photo. I haven’t heard any family stories about pet chicken. 😀 #falknerjarrell... Continue Reading →
Carney Brothers in Costume
The Carney Brothers in Costume (Circa 1920). Left to right: Frank and Thomas. They were brothers to my paternal grandmother, Agnes Carney Falkner and my great-uncles. The photo was likely taken in Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada where the family immigrated in 1910-1915 from Widnes, Lancashire, England. #falknerjarrell #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #ancestry #history #antiquephotograph #family... Continue Reading →
William Robert and Agnes Carney Moore (later Falkner)
William Robert and Agnes Carney Moore. “Bill” was the first husband of my paternal grandmother, Agnes Carney Falkner. They married married in 1924 at Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada, where Agnes and her family migrated from Widnes, Lancashire, England between 1910-1915. #falknerjarrell #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #ancestry #history #antiquephotograph #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor #antiquephoto #genealogyresearch... Continue Reading →
Frank Carney – Playing Baseball (Circa 1920)
Frank Carney - Playing Baseball (Circa 1920). He was brother to my paternal grandmother, Agnes Carney Falkner and my great-uncle. The photo was likely taken in Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada where the family immigrated in 1910-1915 from Widnes, Lancashire, England. #falknerjarrell #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #ancestry #history #antiquephotograph #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor #baseball #genealogyresearch... Continue Reading →
Emma May Falkner Alfaro (1909-1934)
Emma May Falkner Alfaro (1909-1934). She was my maternal great-aunt, the daughter of George Ernest Falkner, Sr. and Florence Jones Falkner of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Her mother died in the influenza epidemic of 1918 and the family moved to Detroit, Michigan, USA in the 1920s. She married her dance partner, Jesus Alfaro, Jr. in 1926... Continue Reading →
Mary Ann “Cookie” Jarrell Falkner, 1940s
Mary Ann "Cookie" Jarrell Falkner (my mother), Circa 1940s. Taken at her childhood home at 19440 Winston, Detroit, Michigan, USA. #falknerjarrell #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor #genealogyresearch #geneabloggers #familytree #familyhistorian #findyourroots #traceyourroots #genealogia #familyarchives #jarrellgenealogy #jarrell #ancestors #lovefamilyhistory #lovehistory #detroit #detroithistory #michigan #falknergenealogy #falkner
John Vaupel, Clothier. Advertising Placard
John Vaupel, Clothier - Advertising Placard #2. The Vaupel Clothier was located at 108 Galena St. Freeport, Illinois, USA. John Vaupel was the brother of Christina Vaupel Blumenstiel and my great-great uncle. #genealogy #familyhistory #freeportillinois #falknerjarrell #vaupelgenealogy #vaupel #oldphotos #storefront #clothingstore #johnvaupel #johnvaupelclothier #businesscards #businesscard #vintageadvertisement #advertisement #illinois #illinoishistory #clothingstore #manclothes #manclothing #gentleman #haberdashery #advertisingcards... Continue Reading →
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 →
Dolores Jarrell Roy, Early 1940s
My aunt, Dolores Jarrell Roy, early 1940s. Taken in front of her Uncle Alfred Schermack’s home at 19470 Winston, Detroit, Michigan, USA.#falknerjarrell #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor #genealogyresearch #geneabloggers #familytree #familyhistorian #findyourroots #traceyourroots #genealogia #familyarchives #jarrellgenealogy #jarrell #ancestors #lovefamilyhistory #lovehistory #detroit #detroithistory #michigan #roy #schermack