Mwanahistoria wa Michezo ya Vita na Msanii wa Vita
Genealogy posts about the Deweese, Diaz, Ellis, Mosblech, and Zimmerman families.
Babu yangu mkubwa Parker L. Zimmerman alioa mara tatu. Baada ya miezi michache ndoa na Victoria Harris wakati 1897 katika kaunti ya Franklin, Missouri, Parker alihamia Kaunti ya Bollinger, Missouri kuwa karibu na familia yake. Wazazi wake, Samuel na Sarah Zimmerman, aliishi Dongola, Bollinger, Missouri. On Machi 31, 1902, 27-Parker mwenye umri wa miaka alioa mke wake wa pili, 22-Mellie Bollinger mwenye umri wa miaka.
On February 23, 1946, my great uncle Francis Mosblech married Rosemary Kalt at St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church. The 23-year old Francis had recently returned from service in the U.S. Army during World War II. Aunt Rosemary was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Kalt. Father Clarence Winkler officiated the ceremony. Machi 3, 1946 edition of
At one point before I bought my own house, I thought home repairs were one of my skills. I helped my grandfather, Gilbert Ellis, make repairs to our house and the flat he lived in. Grandpa Ellis taught me how to replace electrical outlets, washers on sinks and build lots of things with wood. I put together lots of prefabricated
Growing up I heard lots of stories about my Great Grandmother Caroline “Lee” Ellis from my mother. She spent lots of time with her grandmother who lived in St. Louis. Grandpa Ellis moved to Illinois a couple of times during the 1940s and 1950s. Mom would come back to St. Louis frequently to see Great Grandma Ellis. Grandma and Grandpa
My second great-grandfather August H. Elker was born in Hanover, Germany on May 22, 1848 in the year of revolutions in Europe. Whether related to the revolutions or not, August’s family travelled to America in 1854. After landing in New York City, the Elker family made its way to St. Louis, Missouri. St. Louis had a large German Catholic community, ambayo
babu yangu binamu, Julius W. “Joe” Johannpeter, alikuwa mmoja wa St. Louis’ waanzilishi ndege. Julius, ambaye alikuwa anajulikana katika familia kama “Punks”, alijiunga Air National Guard katikati ya miaka ya 1920. Atakuwa utakamilika kama Luteni. Julius akaruka ndege kwa wote wawili kijeshi na za kiraia corps hewa. Zaidi ya watu katika kitengo chake, ambayo ni pamoja na Charles
Frederick William Johannpeter (1839 – 1915) alikuwa babu yangu mkubwa wa pili upande wa mama yangu. Ali kufa 4 miezi kabla ya kuzaliwa kwa mjukuu wake, Gilbert P. Ellis, ambaye alikuwa babu yangu. Kwa vile alifariki kabla babu yangu hajazaliwa, Nilikuwa na habari chache sana juu yake, nilipoanza kutafiti historia ya familia. Babu hakuwa na historia yoyote ya maneno
Rosa or Rose Elker was born in St. Louis on February 5, 1890. Aunt Rose was my great-grandmother, Magdalena Elker’s, youngest sister. Siku ya Jumamosi, Septemba 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
1909 pengine alikuwa mwaka mbaya ya maisha Parker Lonzo Bator Zimmerman ya. Alipoteza wote binti mwezi kumi na umri wa Ida Mei Zimmerman na mke wake wa pili Mellie Bollinger Zimmerman. Kabla ya kifo Parker katika Cape Giraurdeau Tornado ya 1949, he would bury two more of his children. Both of them were adults. I can only imagine how hard 1909
Novemba 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. St. Jimbo kuu la Louis wakfu kanisa