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Marie H. “Babe” Johannpeter was born in St. Луіс, Missouri on June 17, 1903. “Babe” was the second child and first daughter born to my second great-uncle Julius “Дзядзька Жуль” Johannpeter and his wife Bertha Johannpeter nee Horst. My grandfather Gilbert Ellis spent a lot of his time with Uncle Jules family, while he was growing up. Дзядуля Ellis’ father
Мой дзед Фрэнк Аб. Старэйшы брат Цімермана быў Роберт Гаральд “Гары” <Прамежак bbox_x = "451" bbox_y = "448" bbox_w = "77" bbox_h = "20" FSIZE = "14" fweight = "3" чырвоны = "255" зялёны = "210" сіні = "31" альфа = ". Яны мелі чатыры старэйшых зводных братоў і сясцёр і памерлага зводную сястру, але Гары быў першым дзіцем Паркер L. Цімермана і яго трэцяя жонка Долі. Дзядуля народзіцца мая 28, 1913. Harry is a bit of a mystery as he died around the
У канцы 1960-х і пачатку 1970-х, мае бабуля і дзядуля, які выкарыстоўваецца для размяшчэння штомесячны партбілет з трыма бабуля Ellis’ сёстры і іх мужы. Дзядзька Тоні і цётка Агнес Giraudo, Uncle Oscar and Aunt Dorothy Von Berg along with Uncle Art and Aunt Betty Clemmings would join Grandma and Grandpa to play Pinochle. Each family would host one
On September 5, 1984, I walked through the doors of Grover Cleveland High School for the first time. I attended St. Луіс’ most popular magnet school at the time, Kennard NJROTC Academy. Санкт-. Louis School Board decided to move the program to “The Castle on Grand”. Cleveland High School would graduate many St. Louis children on St. Луіс’ South
Julius “Дзядзька Жуль” Johannpeter was born in St. Charles, MO on March 5, 1875 to recent German immigrants Frederick William Johannpeter and Johanna Johannpeter nee Grieve. “Дзядзька Жуль” was seven years older than his sister Caroline Leah “Сховішча” Johannpeter, my great grandmother. When Lee’s husband William Ellis died in 1917, Lee had the challenge of raising her two-year-old son Gilbert as a single
My oldest son Kenneth will turn 18 this week. It is hard for me to believe he is a grown man already. It seems like five years ago he was a little guy running around and climbing on everything. When he was less than a year old, ён мог боўтацца са сподка і збіраць свае цацкі
My second great-grandfather John Riley Deweese served as Welch Township Republican Committee Chairman in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri for most of his adult life. Besides holding party caucuses in his home, John Riley served as Road Commissioner in the 1910s. Residents mostly traversed the roads by horse and buggy. Адзін з механізмаў урада для збору платы за дарогі
This week my youngest son Caleb turns 16. I can’t believe it has been 16 years since I saw and held him for the first time. Caleb was the baby and waited until he had a good meal at Red Lobster before making his appearance in the world. When he was ready though, he didn’t wait around. He was born 40 хвілін
Today would have been my maternal grandfather Gilbert P. Эліс’ 100th birthday. Grandpa Ellis only lived to 85 but he imparted 100 years worth of wisdom into the 32 years I knew him. I could write books about him but am going to focus today’s post on how he inspired me by refusing to grow old. Дзядуля Эліс падтрымліваў фізічны стан
У канцы 1990-х, my grandfather, Gilbert Ellis, was living with my Aunt Maureen and Uncle Dale. They had decided to have a large garage/shed installed, so Grandpa and my uncle would have a workshop. They had the shed assembled and engaged a local electrical company to run electricity to the workshop. Uncle Dale had to run some errands on