Laura Schermack Blumenstiel (1886-1958) holding daughter, Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell, circa 1910. They are my maternal great-grandmother and grandmother. Laura was born in Freeport, Illinois, USA and moved to Detroit, Michigan, USA with her husbad, John William Blumenstiel. #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #ancestry #history #knowyouroots #antiquephotograph #family #vintagephotography #oldphoto #ancestor #antiquephoto #genealogyresearch #familytree #familyhistorian... Continue Reading →
Blumenstiel/Schermack Family Photo (early 1940s)
Blumenstiel/Schermack Family Photo (early 1940s). The children of Adolph William and Christina Vaupel Blumenstiel reunited in Detroit, Michigan. William and Helen came from Spokane, Washington and Elizabeth from Freeport, Illinois. Back row, left to right: Anna Schermack, John William Blumenstiel, Vernon Lee Jarrell, Alma Schermack Feneley, Laura Schermack Blumenstiel, Walter Holmes, Margaret Blumenstiel Holmes. Middle... Continue Reading →
Laura Schermack Blumenstiel (1886-1958)
Laura Schermack Blumenstiel (1886-1958). Seated on swing: John William Blumenstiel and Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell. Laura Louise Schermack was the daughter of Joseph J., Sr. and Amelia Schauer Schermack. She married John William Blumenstiel in Freeport, Illinois November 28, 1905. They had 3 children: Donald William Blumenstiel, Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell, and Margaret Blumenstiel Holmes. #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy... Continue Reading →
Blumenstiel Sisters (Circa 1915-1920)
Margaret Blumenstiel Holmes (center) and Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell (right) , circa 1915-1920. The girl at left is unidentified. #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #oldphotos #oldphoto #detroit #detroithistory #michigan #michiganhistory #familyhistory #familyhistorian #sisters #sister #ancestors #ancestor #ancestry #familyphoto #1920
John William and Dorothy Louise Blumenstiel (Circa 1910)
John William and Dorothy Louise Blumenstiel (Circa 1910). #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #oldphotos #oldphoto #detroit #detroithistory #michigan #michiganhistory #familyhistory #familyhistorian #fatherdaughter #fatheranddaughter #ancestry #ancestors #ancestor #ancestry #1910 #familyphoto #familyphotography
Laura Schermack Blumenstiel and Children (circa 1915-1920)
Laura Schermack Blumenstiel (back) and children, Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell and Donald William Blumenstiel (circa 1915-1920). Dressed for Halloween. #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #oldphotos #oldphoto #detroit #detroithistory #michigan #michiganhistory #familyhistory #familyhistorian #schermackgenealogy #schermack #halloween #clown #clowns #army #boyscouts #boyscoutsofamerica #halloweencostume #halloweencostumes
John Vaupel Clothier, Business Card
John Vaupel Clothier, business card. 108 Galena St. Freeport, Illinois, USA. John Vaupel was the brother of Christina Vaupel Blumenstiel and great-uncle of Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell. #genealogy #familyhistory #freeportillinois #falknerjarrell #vaupelgenealogy #oldphotos #storefront #clothingstore #johnvaupel #johnvaupelclothier #vaupel #businesscards #businesscard #vintageadvertisement #advertisement #illinois #illinoishistory #clothingstore #manclothes #manclothing #gentleman #haberdashery #advertisingcards #advertisingcard #victoriantradecards #menswear
Schermack Family (Circa 1915)
Schermack Family (Circa 1915). Amelia Schauer Schermack (in black) surrounded by her family. Back row, left to right: Charles Fenely, Joseph J. Schermack, Jr., Alfred Henry Schermack, Donald William Blumenstiel, John William Blumenstiel. Middle row, left to right: Laura Schermack Blumenstiel, Emma Schermack, Stella Saxe Schermack, Anna Schermack, Alma Schermack Fenely, Grace Richards Schermack. Front... Continue Reading →
Blumenstiel Sisters
Blumenstiel Sisters, circa 1915 and late 1920s/1930s. Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell (left) and Margaret Blumenstiel Holmes were the daughters of John William and Laura Schermack Blumenstiel. The family lived in Detroit, Michigan, USA. #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy #blumenstiel #familyhistory #genealogy #familyphotos #oldphotos #oldphoto #detroit #detroithistory ##michigan #michiganhistory #sisters #sistersðŸ‘#familyhistory #familyhistorian
Christina Vaupel Blumenstiel (1855-1888)
Christina Vaupel Blumenstiel (1855-1888). Christina Vaupel Blumenstiel was the paternal grandmother of Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell and mother of John William Blumenstiel. The family immigrated to the USA in 1885 and Christina died in 1888. Adolph and Christina are buried in the Freeport City Cemetery, Freeport, Illinois, USA. #falknerjarrell #blumenstielgenealogy #freeportillinois #illinois #illinoishistory #familyhistory #genealogy #germany... Continue Reading →