Istoryen espò konba ak atis masyal
Posts about family history, lavi fanmi, and miscellaneous topics.
1909 te pwobableman ane ki pi mal la nan lavi Parker Lonzo Bator Zimmerman a. Li te pèdi tou de dis mwa fin vye granmoun, pitit fi li Ida Me Zimmerman ak madanm dezyèm l 'Mellie Bollinger Zimmerman. Anvan lanmò Parker la nan Cape Giraurdeau Toubiyon an nan 1949, he would bury two more of his children. Both of them were adults. Mwen ka sèlman imajine ki jan difisil 1909
Sou Novanm 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 children. St a. Louis Achidyosèz te dedye legliz la
Dènyèman, 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 edisyon an St la. Louis Star-Times of my great grandparents and 12 nan la 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. Nan 1909, Ollie would lose his mother, lè Mellie
Eugene “Gene” Out Johannpeter te fèt sou Me 20, 1908, Julius ak Bertha Johannpeter. Li te dezyèm pitit gason an nan Tonton Jules ak Matant Bertha. Gran frè l 'te Julius “Peunk” William Johannpeter, Jr, ki te vwayaje lapòs la soti nan Lambert jaden ansanm ak Charles Lindbergh. “Peunk” te sèt ane ki gen plis pase Gene. Granpapa m ', 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. Often written as Edward but pronounced like putting together aid and ward, Eduard was as unique as his name. I struggled with writing much about him because the stories I heard about him
Semèn de sa, Mwen t ap chèche yon kopi Ivanhoe pa Sir Walter Scott nan ansyen bibliyotèk granpapa m. Granpapa Gilbert P. Ellis te gen yon bibliyotèk ke li te ban mwen nan kòmansman ane 1990 yo. Liv sa yo ak biwo li yo se trezò ki pral rete avè m 'jouk jou mwen mouri a. Kòm yon timoun, Mwen te konn chita nan li
Gilford Dudley Story (1797 – 1870) is my third great-grandfather. There are six generations between the two of us. Dènyèman mwen te kapab jwenn enfòmasyon sou fanmi Istwa a, one of the branches of the family my research had not turned up as much information on. Pou ane, Mwen pa t 'kapab jwenn grann mwen 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. Mwen
Jodi a, Tam and I will be married twenty years. Malerezman, life in Missouri is 20 ane, 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. Sou Jiye 27, 1996, Tam, my mother and sisters prepared the clubhouse for our wedding later that afternoon. They wisely kept