ევგენი აგვისტოს Johann Peter (1908 – 1969)

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Eugene “Gene” August Johannpeter დაიბადა მაისი 20, 1908, იულიუს და Bertha Johannpeter. ის იყო მეორე ვაჟი Uncle Jules და დეიდა Bertha. მისი უფროსი ძმა იყო Julius “Punks” უილიამ Johannpeter, უმცროსის, რომელიც გაფრინდა ფოსტა out of Lambert სფერო ერთად ჩარლზ Lindbergh. “Punks” was seven years older than Gene. ჩემი ბაბუა, Gilbert P. Ellis, lived

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ნაპოვნია საოჯახო 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. ჩარლზ, 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 “Lee” Johannpeter, my great grandmother. When Lee’s husband William Ellis died in 1917, ლის ჰქონდა გამოწვევა, გაეზარდა თავისი ორი წლის ვაჟი გილბერტი მარტოხელა

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Marie H. "ბაბი" იოჰანპეტერ კიმკერი

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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 “Lee” Ellis’ nee Johannpeter’s siblings. My grandfather told me a lot about his Uncle “Stud”, 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. Grandpa

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Oscar and Dorothy Von Burg

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Uncle Oscar Von Burg and Aunt Dorothy Von Burg nee Mosblech were my grandparents’ closest friends. 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. Neither Uncle Oscar nor Grandpa danced, so they would escort Grandma and Aunt

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Arthur C. Clemmings (1913 – 1992)

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Arthur C. Clemmings დაიბადა ხუთშაბათი, აპრილი 3, 1913 წმინდა. Louis, MO. At the start of World War II, Uncle Art enlisted in the United States Army as a private. იგი დანიშნეს ნახევრად კვალიფიციური რკინის თანამშრომელი. მისი ვადა ჯარში, რომელიც დაიწყო სექტემბერს 2, 1942, was for the duration of the war plus six months.

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The Lost Mosblech Sisters

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როდესაც მე იზრდებოდა, ხშირად მესმოდა Grandma ელის, Alvina M. Mosblech Ellis, ვსაუბრობთ მისი ორი დაკარგული დები. მან დაკარგა თავისი უძველესი დის მარგარეტ და მისი პატარა დის Loretta ადრე მისი მე -40 დაბადების დღე. მარგარეტ B. Mosblech იყო პირველი თოთხმეტი ბავშვი დაიბადა ედუარდ და მაგდალენა 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 Grandma could be very stubborn, so Grandpa used to send Mom to talk to her about going to the doctor, სხვა. I will let Mom tell you about her grandmother in her own words. Caroline better known as Lee was a woman before her time. In

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