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Post about my maternal family lineage, the Ellis and Mosblech families.
Lørdag, Juli 15, 1911, Eduard and Magdalena Mosblech welcomed their third child, Gertrude Henrietta Mosblech, into the world. “Aunt Gert” was born in St. Louis, Missouri, the third oldest of fourteen children. “Aunt Gert” holds a special place in the Mosblech family history for her warmth, joy and affection for her many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.
Min bedstefars første fætter, Julius W. “Joe” Johannpeter, var en af St. Louis’ flypionerer. Julius, der var kendt i familien som “Punks”, sluttede sig til Air National Guard i midten af 1920'erne. Han ville blive ansat som løjtnant. Julius fløj fly for både det militære og civile luftkorps. De fleste af mændene i hans enhed, som omfattede Charles
De Mosblechs har meget store familier som regel. Min oldefar Eduard Mosblech var en af tolv børn. Eduard havde fjorten børn og hans brødre havde tolv og tretten børn henholdsvis. Mens jeg endnu ikke har været i stand til at kontrollere størrelsen af de to andre familier, både mor og jeg husker det på samme måde. Grandma Ellis had
Missouri rekord for udstedelse af ægteskab licenser på én dag blev brudt på onsdag, November 23, 1904 ved 151 par i St. Louis, der ønskede at binde knude på Thanksgiving Day 1904. Den foregående døgnpost var 117 par, der er fastsat i St. Louis før Thanksgiving 1903. The Justice of the Peace, R.J. Carroll, set up shop in
Friedrich Wilhelm Johannpeter (1839 – 1915) var min anden oldefar på min mors side. Han døde 4 måneder før hans barnebarns fødsel, Gilbert P. Ellis, som var min bedstefar. Siden han døde før min bedstefar blev født, Jeg havde meget begrænset information om ham, da jeg begyndte at forske i familiens historie. Bedstefar havde ikke nogen verbal historie
Rosa or Rose Elker was born in St. Louis on February 5, 1890. Aunt Rose was my great-grandmother, Magdalena Elker’s, youngest sister. Lørdag, September 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
I slutningen af 1990'erne, min bedstefar, Gilbert Ellis, boede hos min tante Maureen og onkel Dale. De havde besluttet at have en stor garage / skur installeret, så bedstefar og min onkel ville have en workshop. De havde skuret samlet og ansat en lokal elektrisk selskab til at køre elektricitet til værkstedet. Uncle Dale had to run some errands on
På November 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. The St. Louis Ærkebispedømmet indviede kirken
Recently, 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 udgave af St. Louis Star-Times of my great grandparents and 12 af 14 Mosblech children. I had never seen a picture of my great grandparents, Eduard
In the late 1960s and early 1970s, my grandparents used to host a monthly card party with three of Grandma Ellis’ sisters and their husbands. Uncle Tony and Aunt Agnes 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