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 a Kodachrome slide. #falknerjarrell #falknergenealogy... Continue Reading →
George Ernest Falkner, Jr. Birth Record
Birth record of George Ernest Falkner, Jr., my paternal grandfather, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (center column) in 1911. His parents were George Ernest Falkner, Jr. and Florence Jones. He migrated to Detroit, Michigan, USA in about 1925. #falknerjarrell #falknergenealogy #falkner #ancestors #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #ancestry #knowyouroots #family #vintagephotography #oldphotos #oldphoto #ancestor #antiquephoto #genealogyresearch #oldphotograph #savinghistory... Continue Reading →
Washington Monument
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 →
Boy Scout Bus Trip
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 →
Return from the Lake
My father, Patrick Ernest Falkner, and grandfather, George Ernest Falkner in the 1940s/50s, probably returning from 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... Continue Reading →
George Ernest Falkner
My grandfather, George Ernest Falkner, working with concrete in the 1940s. 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 #1940s #savefamilyphotos #savefamilymemories #redfordmi #redfordmichigan #michigan #familyphotography #familyphotos #kodachrome #concrete #construction #grandfather #grandpa
George Ernest Falkner
My grandfather, George 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 →
Falkners at Lake Chemung
My father, Patrick Ernest Falkner pouring water in his father’s face. His brother, Ronald, is at left. Taken in the 1940s, 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... Continue Reading →
Falkner and Callaghan Cousins
Falkner and Callaghan Cousins in Michigan (about 1967). Left to right: George Ernest Falkner, Jr. (my grandfather), Lynne Callaghan (holding Craig Falkner), Anne Callaghan (holding Kathleen Falkner Rujan), Patrick Falkner (my father, holding Michael Falkner), and Mary Ann “Cookie” Jarrell Falkner (my mother). The Callaghan family, based in Campbellton, New Brunswick, Canada, descended from Mary... Continue Reading →
George Ernest Falkner
My grandfather, George Ernest Falkner, on roller skates in the 1940s. 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 #familyphotography #familyphotos #father #kodachrome