George Washington Story (1843 – 1903)

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My second great-grandfather George Washington Story was born in August 1843 to Gilford Dudley Story and his second wife Nancy Jane Story nee Womack. George was born in Shawneetown, Gallatin County, Illinois, USA. He was the fourth of Dudley’s and Nancy’s nine children. George Washington Story married his first wife and my second great-grandmother Malinda Davis on November 26, 1863,

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Amanda Isabelle “Mandy” Scéal

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Many Zimmermans always believed my great-grandfather Parker L. Zimmerman was married five times. Mar sin féin, Parker was married three times to Victoria Harris, Mellie Bollinger and Lydia Margaret “Dollie” Scéal. It was actually Parker’ sister-in-law Amanda Isabelle “Mandy” Scéal, who was married five times. Mandy was born in Illinois on July 16, 1877 to George Washington Story and Malinda Davis although

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Marie H. “Babe” Johannpeter Kimker

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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 “Uncail 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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Robert Harold “Harry” Zimmerman (1911-1936)

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Mo seanathair Frank O. Bhí deartháir is sine Zimmerman ar Robert Harold “Harry” Zimmerman. Bhí siad ceithre leath-deartháireacha agus deirfiúracha níos sine agus a maireann leath-deirfiúr ach bhí Harry an chéad leanbh Parker L. Zimmerman agus a bhean chéile an tríú Dolly. Bheadh ​​Grandpa a rugadh Bealtaine 28, 1913. Is beag an rúndiamhair é Harry mar fuair sé bás timpeall an

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Julius Johannpeter (1875-1961)

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Julius “Uncail Jules” Johannpeter was born in St. Charles, MO on March 5, 1875 to recent German immigrants Frederick William Johannpeter and Johanna Johannpeter nee Grieve. “Uncail Jules” was seven years older than his sister Caroline Leah “Lee” Johannpeter, my great grandmother. When Lee’s husband William Ellis died in 1917, Bhí sé de dhúshlán ag Lee a mac dhá bhliain d'aois Gilbert a ardú mar shingil

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John Riley Collects Poll Tax

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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. Ceann de na meicníochtaí a úsáidtear rialtais chun táillí a bhailiú le haghaidh bóithre

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Ceachtanna Seirbhíse do Chustaiméirí ó Dhaideo

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Ag deireadh na 1990í, mo sheanathair, Gilbert Ellis, bhí cónaí orm le mo aintín Maureen agus Uncail Dale. Gur chinn siad go bhfuil garáiste mór / chaillfidh suiteáilte, mar sin bheadh ​​Grandpa agus mo uncail a bheith ceardlann. Bhí siad an chaillfidh le chéile agus d'fhostaigh cuideachta leictreach áitiúil chun leictreachas a reáchtáil go dtí an cheardlann. Uncle Dale had to run some errands on

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St. Louis Holidays With The Mosblechs

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Tá na Mosblechs teaghlaigh an-mhór mar riail. Bhí mo sheanathair iontach Eduard Mosblech ar cheann de dhá cheann déag leanaí. Bhí ceithre cinn déag de leanaí Eduard agus bhí dhá cheann déag agus trí cinn déag leanaí a dheartháireacha faoi seach. Cé nach bhfuil mé fós in ann chun a fhíorú an méid de na dhá theaghlach eile, both Mom and I remember it the same way. Grandma Ellis had

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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 “Graí”, 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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