Before moving to Detroit, Michigan, USA, John McCreary Jarrell worked in the lead mines of his native state of Missouri. Southeastern Missouri was known as the "Lead Belt," for the many lead mines located there. The photo is a postcard of Desloge Consolidated Lead Mill No. 3, located in John's hometown of Desloge, Missouri. The... Continue Reading →
Mary Ann Jarrell Genealogy Chart 07Jan2019
A genealogy chart is a work-in-progress, always changing as new discoveries are made and old information is updated. Below is the current chart for Mary Ann Jarrell, daughter of Dorothy Blumenstiel Jarrell and Vernon Lee Jarrell.
John McCreary “Mack” Jarrell at right, with his brother, “Jip”
John McCreary “Mack” Jarrell at right, with his brother, “Jip”. He was born in Missouri, USA 18 December 1976. He was a miner at the Federal Lead Mine in Flat River, Missouri for many years. The family relocated to Detroit, Michigan, USA by 1920, to work in the auto factories. “John Mack” was the father... Continue Reading →