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Posts about family history, bywyd teuluol, and miscellaneous topics.
1909 oedd yn ôl pob tebyg y flwyddyn waethaf o fywyd Parker Lonzo Bator Zimmerman yn. Collodd ei ddwy ferch ddeg mis oed Ida May Zimmerman a'i ail wraig Mellie Bollinger Zimmerman. Cyn marwolaeth Parker yn y Cape Giraurdeau Tornado o 1949, he would bury two more of his children. Both of them were adults. I can only imagine how hard 1909
Ar Dachwedd 1908, three bishops and an abbot dedicated St. Francis de Sales Church, “the Cathedral of South St. Louis”. Built to serve the growing German Catholic population in St. Louis, the huge church would become the home to many families including my great grandparents, Eduard and Magdalena Mosblech, and their 14 plant. St. Louis Archesgobaeth cysegru yr eglwys
Yn ddiweddar, I was searching for information about my Great Uncle Francis’ marriage to my Great Aunt Rosemary Kalt. What I discovered was an unexpected genealogy treasure, a picture in the July 5 argraffiad y Santes. Louis Star-Times of my great grandparents and 12 of the 14 Mosblech children. I had never seen a picture of my great grandparents, Eduard
Ollie J. Zimmerman was the third son born to my great-grandfather Parker L. Zimmerman and his second wife Mollie Bollinger. Ollie and his twin sister Dollie were born on either April 27, 1906 or April 27, 1907. Since Ollie’s headstone says “1906”, I’m going with April 27, 1906 as his birthdate. Yn 1909, Ollie would lose his mother, pan Mellie
Eugene “Gene” August Johannpeter was born on May 20, 1908, to Julius and Bertha Johannpeter. He was the second son of Uncle Jules and Aunt Bertha. His older brother was Julius “Punks” William Johannpeter, Jr, who flew the mail out of Lambert Field along with Charles Lindbergh. “Punks” was seven years older than Gene. My grandfather, Gilbert P. Ellis, lived
Eduard Mosblech is my maternal great-grandfather. Eduard was born in St. Louis, Missouri on October 24, 1884, to German immigrants Gustave Mosblech and Bertha Mosblech nee Monse. Yn aml yn cael ei ysgrifennu fel Edward ond ynganu fel rhoi cymorth a ward at ei gilydd, Eduard was as unique as his name. Cefais drafferth ysgrifennu llawer amdano oherwydd y straeon a glywais amdano
Wythnosau yn ôl, Roeddwn yn chwilio am gopi o Ivanhoe gan Syr Walter Scott o hen lyfrgell fy nhaid. Taid Gilbert P. Roedd gan Ellis lyfrgell a roddodd i mi yn y 1990au cynnar. Mae'r llyfrau hyn a'i ddesg yn drysorau a fydd yn aros gyda mi hyd y diwrnod y byddaf yn marw. Fel plentyn, Roeddwn i'n arfer eistedd yn ei
Gilford Dudley Story (1797 – 1870) is my third great-grandfather. There are six generations between the two of us. Dim ond yn ddiweddar rydw i wedi gallu dod o hyd i wybodaeth am y teulu Stori, one of the branches of the family my research had not turned up as much information on. Ar gyfer blynyddoedd, Ni allwn ddod o hyd i fy hen nain Dollie Zimmerman nee
Last Monday, I was able to scratch a big item off my bucket list. I attended a Liverpool Football Club game in person. Liverpool FC came to my hometown of St. Louis, Missouri on August 1, 2016 to play a preseason game with AS Roma. My daughter Caity attended the match with me, which made the day extra special. I
Heddiw, Tam and I will be married twenty years. Yn anffodus,, life in Missouri is 20 blynyddoedd, so I hope she doesn’t want to apply for parole. I’m hoping she decides to keep me around for a few more years. Ar Orffennaf 27, 1996, Tam, my mother and sisters prepared the clubhouse for our wedding later that afternoon. Cadwasant yn ddoeth