格鬥運動史學家和武術家
Posts about family history, 家庭生活, and miscellaneous topics.
This week my oldest son Kenneth turns 19 歲. Besides finishing school, Kenneth’s biggest focus is the martial arts. He is particularly passionate about teaching self-defense. 歷年, I have trained 14 nieces and nephews plus all three of my children in the martial arts. 上星期, the first member of the third generation started with us. To
最近, my youngest son Caleb obtained his first job at a local fast food restaurant. I was proud of him because Caleb decided he wanted a job, filled out a number of applications and obtained a job close to the house. Caleb found the job to be a good fit because of the location and working environment. It is interesting
My great grandmother Lydia Margaret “Dollie” Story Zimmerman’s youngest sister Hattie May Story was born on August 20, 1896. Hattie was Dollie’s half-sister as she was the daughter of George Washington Story and his second wife Margaret Sweat. Dollie’s mother was George Story’s first wife Malinda Davis. 海蒂的母親瑪格麗特要么在生下海蒂時死亡，要么去世了
我的繼父, 歐內斯特·Ç. 迪亞茲, 養育了我, so I included his family in my genealogical research. 然而, Dad’s father, 約瑟夫·迪亞茲, 從墨西哥移民，他的母親瑪麗·莫倫伯格是德國移民所生的第一代美國人. Finding information on his family has not been easy. 我們知道約瑟夫的父親是烏拉利奧·迪亞茲，他母親的本名是
My second great-grandfather George Washington Story was born in August 1843 to Gilford Dudley Story and his second wife Nancy Jane Story nee Womack. George was born in Shawneetown, Gallatin County, 伊利諾伊州, USA. He was the fourth of Dudley’s and Nancy’s nine children. George Washington Story married his first wife and my second great-grandmother Malinda Davis on November 26, 1863,
Yesterday, my maternal grandmother Alvina M. Ellis nee Mosblech would have been 100 歲. Born in St. 路易, Missouri on May 15, 1916, Grandma was the seventh of fourteen children. She married an only child in 1938 and they would have two children, my mom and Aunt Maureen. 奶奶對我和我的姊妹們影響很大，因為
在5月 7, 2016, my daughter Caity returned to Taekwondo competition for the first time in eight years. As her dad but also her coach, I tried to dissuade her from sparring until we had a few more months but she was adamant about sparring at the tournament. Caity likes forms but she always preferred sparring. Reluctantly, 我同意. 我
Many Zimmermans always believed my great-grandfather Parker L. Zimmerman was married five times. 然而, Parker was married three times to Victoria Harris, Mellie Bollinger and Lydia Margaret “Dollie” 故事. It was actually Parker’ sister-in-law Amanda Isabelle “Mandy” 故事, who was married five times. Mandy was born in Illinois on July 16, 1877 喬治華盛頓故事和馬琳達戴維斯
約翰Moellenberg出生於德國三月 30, 1861. Sometime prior to 1890, John Moellenberg married Adele Barmann. They welcomed their first son, Frank Moellenberg, 八月 30, 1891. 在 1893, 約翰, Adele and Frank immigrated to the United States and settled in St. 路易. 約翰和阿黛爾來到聖彼得堡後生了更多的孩子. 路易. 亨利·莫倫伯格是
A few weeks ago, my second foray into the martial arts came full circle. My daughter started studying Taekwondo again after more than five years away from the sport. It is actually Caity, who brought me back to martial arts in the summer of 2000. After my natural father passed away in July 1999, 我進行了為期一年的健身