Povjesničar borilačkih sportova i borilački umjetnik
Posts about family history, obiteljski život, and miscellaneous topics.
U ponedjeljak, Studeni 13, 2023, Postigao sam veliki cilj kada sam prepješačio cijelu dužinu Chubb Traila, an out-and-back 13.6 mile trail in West St. Louis županije. Za pješačenje mi je trebalo sedam sati i trideset minuta. Kad je moj najstariji sin "Trey" ispunjavao uvjete za Zlatnu medalju postignuća u Royal Rangersima, equivalent
Moj pradjed Parker L. Zimmerman se ženio tri puta. Nakon par mjeseci braka s Victorijom Harris tijekom 1897 u okrugu Franklin, Missouri, Parker se preselio u Bollinger County, Missouri kako bi bio bliže svojoj obitelji. Njegovi roditelji, Samuel i Sarah Zimmerman, živio u Dongoli, Bollinger, Missouri. Na ožujka 31, 1902, 27-godišnji Parker oženio se svojom drugom ženom, 22-godišnja Mellie Bollinger.
U veljači 23, 1946, my great uncle Francis Mosblech married Rosemary Kalt at St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church. The 23-year old Francis had recently returned from service in the U.S. Army during World War II. Aunt Rosemary was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Kalt. Father Clarence Winkler officiated the ceremony. Ožujak 3, 1946 edition of
U jednom trenutku prije nego što sam kupio svoju kuću, Mislio sam kućni popravci su jedan od mojih vještina. I helped my grandfather, Gilbert Ellis, make repairs to our house and the flat he lived in. Djed Ellis me učio kako zamijeniti električne instalacije, podloške na ponora i izgraditi puno stvari s drveta. I put together lots of prefabricated
Growing up I heard lots of stories about my Great Grandmother Caroline “Zavjetrina” Ellis from my mother. She spent lots of time with her grandmother who lived in St. Louis. Grandpa Ellis moved to Illinois a couple of times during the 1940s and 1950s. Mom would come back to St. Louis frequently to see Great Grandma Ellis. Grandma and Grandpa
Kolovoza 17, 1891, St. Louis Archbishop Peter Richard Kenrick celebrated his 85th birthday and fifty years as head of the St. Louis Catholic Church. U 1841, Kenrick was appointed as Coadjutor Bishop of St. Louis. When St. Louis Bishop Joseph Rosati died in Rome during 1843, Bishop Kenrick was appointed Bishop of the St. Louis Diocese. U 1847, the
My second great-grandfather August H. Elker was born in Hanover, Germany on May 22, 1848 in the year of revolutions in Europe. Whether related to the revolutions or not, August’s family travelled to America in 1854. After landing in New York City, the Elker family made its way to St. Louis, Missouri. St. Louis had a large German Catholic community, koji
Prvi rođak mog djeda, Julius W. “Joe” Johannpeter, bio je jedan od sv. Louis’ pioniri aviona. Julius, koji je u obitelji bio poznat kao “Punks”, pridružio se Zračnoj nacionalnoj gardi sredinom 1920-ih. Dobio bi čin poručnika. Julius je upravljao avionima i za vojni i za civilni zrakoplovni korpus. Većina ljudi u njegovoj jedinici, koja je uključivala Charlesa
Frederick William Johannpeter (1839 – 1915) bio je moj drugi pradjed s majčine strane. On je umro 4 mjeseci prije rođenja unuka, Gilbert P. Ellis, who was my grandfather. Pošto je umro prije rođenja mog djeda, Imao sam vrlo ograničene podatke o njemu, kada sam počeo istraživati obiteljsku povijest. Djed nije imao nikakvu verbalnu povijest
Rosa or Rose Elker was born in St. Louis on February 5, 1890. Aunt Rose was my great-grandmother, Magdalena Elker’s, youngest sister. U subotu, September 22, 1906, the 16-year-old Rose was walking to her job at the Plows Candy Factory in St. Louis. Aunt Rose was walking about 8 am in the morning, when she started to cross the 18th