Eugene август Johann Peter (1908 – 1969)

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Eugene “Ген” Август Johannpeter е роден на май 20, 1908, Юлий и Берта Johannpeter. Той е вторият син на чичо Jules и леля Берта. По-големият му брат беше Julius “Пънкарите” Уилям Johannpeter, Младши, който летеше по пощата от Lambert Невярно заедно с Чарлз Линдберг. “Пънкарите” was seven years older than Gene. Моят дядо, Gilbert P. Ellis, lived

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A Found Family Treasure

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Weeks ago, I was looking for a copy of Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott from my grandfather’s old library. Grandpa Gilbert P. Ellis had a library that he gave me in the early 1990s. These books and his desk are treasures that will stay with me until the day I die. As a kid, I used to sit in his

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Julius Johannpeter (1875-1961)

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Julius “Uncle Jules” Johannpeter was born in St. Charles, MO on March 5, 1875 to recent German immigrants Frederick William Johannpeter and Johanna Johannpeter nee Grieve. “Uncle Jules” was seven years older than his sister Caroline Leah “Завет” 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

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Marie H. „Скъпа“ Йоханпетер Кимкер

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Marie H. “Babe” Johannpeter was born in St. Louis, Missouri on June 17, 1903. “Babe” was the second child and first daughter born to my second great-uncle Julius “Uncle Jules” 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. Grandpa Ellis’ father

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Eduard Mosblech (1884 – 1956)

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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

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Herman Johannpeter (1878 – 1921)

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When I started researching the family history, I only knew about two of my great-grandmother Caroline “Завет” Ellis’ nee Johannpeter’s siblings. My grandfather told me a lot about his Uncle “Конезавод”, Julius Johannpeter. Grandpa lived with Uncle Jules from the time he left Missouri Military Academy in 1932 until he married my grandmother, Alvina Ellis nee Mosblech in 1938. Дядо

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Оскар и Дороти фон Бург

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Чичо Оскар фон Бург и леля Дороти фон Бург, родена Мосблех, бяха най-близките приятели на баба ми и дядо ми. Grandma Ellis and Aunt Dorothy were sisters separated in age by about a year and a half. Grandpa Ellis and Uncle Oscar became close friends when they were dating the sisters. Нито чичо Оскар, нито дядо танцуваха, so they would escort Grandma and Aunt

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Arthur C. Clemmings (1913 – 1992)

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Arthur C. Clemmings е роден в четвъртък, Април 3, 1913 в St. Louis, MO. At the start of World War II, Uncle Art enlisted in the United States Army as a private. Той е назначен като работник по полуквалифициран метал. Неговият мандат на въвличане, която започна на септември 2, 1942, was for the duration of the war plus six months.

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The Lost Mosblech Sisters

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Когато бях малък, Често чувах баба Ellis, Alvina M. Mosblech Ellis, говори за двете си изгубени сестри. Тя е загубила най-старата си сестра Маргарет и малката си сестра Лорета преди 40тия си рожден ден. Маргарет B. Mosblech е първата от четиринайсет деца, родени от Eduard и Магдалена Mosblech. Great Aunt Margaret was born on June 10, 1908. As

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Mom’s Recollections of Her Grandma

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My Grandpa used to tell me that Mom and Great Grandma were close. Great баба може да бъде много упорит, така дядо използва за изпращане на мама да говори с нея да отида на лекар, и т.н.. Аз ще ви позволи мама ви разкажа за баба си в собствените си думи. Caroline по-известен като Лий е жена преди време си. В

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