Storiku tal-Isport tal-Ġlieda u Artist Marzjali
Posts about family history, ħajja tal-familja, and miscellaneous topics.
Nhar it-Tnejn, Novembru 13, 2023, Ksibt għan ewlieni meta tlajt it-tul kollu ta 'Chubb Trail, an out-and-back 13.6 mile trail in West St. Louis County. It-tlugħ ħaditli seba' sigħat u tletin minuta biex inlesti. Meta ibni l-kbir "Trey" kien qed ilesti r-rekwiżiti għall-Midalja tad-Deheb tal-Ksib fir-Royal Rangers, equivalent
In-nannu tiegħi Parker L. Zimmerman iżżewweġ tliet darbiet. Wara ftit xhur żwieġ lil Victoria Harris matul 1897 fil-Kontea ta’ Franklin, Missouri, Parker mar fil-Kontea ta' Bollinger, Missouri biex ikun eqreb lejn il-familja tiegħu. Il-ġenituri tiegħu, Samuel u Sarah Zimmerman, għexet f'Dongola, Bollinger, Missouri. Dwar Marzu 31, 1902, 27-Parker ta’ sena żżewweġ it-tieni mara tiegħu, 22-Mellie Bollinger ta’ sena.
On February 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. Il Marzu 3, 1946 edition of
At one point before I bought my own house, I thought home repairs were one of my skills. I helped my grandfather, Gilbert Ellis, make repairs to our house and the flat he lived in. Grandpa Ellis taught me how to replace electrical outlets, washers on sinks and build lots of things with wood. I put together lots of prefabricated
Growing up I heard lots of stories about my Great Grandmother Caroline “Lee” 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
Fuq Awissu 17, 1891, St. Louis Archbishop Peter Richard Kenrick celebrated his 85th birthday and fifty years as head of the St. Louis Catholic Church. Fil 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. Fil 1847, l-
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, li
L-ewwel kuġin tan-nannu, Julius W. “Joe” Johannpeter, kien wieħed minn St. Louis’ pijunieri tal-ajruplan. Julius, li kien magħruf fil-familja bħala “Punks”, ingħaqad mal-Gwardja Nazzjonali tal-Ajru f’nofs is-snin għoxrin. Kien jiġi kkummissjonat bħala Logutenent. Julius tajjar ajruplani kemm għall-korp tal-ajru militari kif ukoll ċivili. Ħafna mill-irġiel fl-unità tiegħu, li kien jinkludi lil Charles
Frederick William Johannpeter (1839 – 1915) kien it-tieni nannu kbir tiegħi min-naħa ta ’ommi. Miet 4 xhur qabel it-twelid ta ’neputi, Gilbert P. Ellis, who was my grandfather. Peress li miet qabel ma twieled in-nannu, Kelli informazzjoni limitata ħafna fuqu, meta bdejt nirriċerka l-istorja tal-familja. In-nannu ma kellu l-ebda storja verbali
Rosa or Rose Elker was born in St. Louis on February 5, 1890. Aunt Rose was my great-grandmother, Magdalena Elker’s, youngest sister. Nhar is-Sibt, Settembru 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