Пронађено породично благо

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Пре неколико недеља, Тражио сам примерак Иванхоеа од сер Валтера Скота из старе библиотеке мог деде. Деда Гилберт П. Елис је имао библиотеку коју ми је дао почетком 1990-их. These books and his desk are treasures that will stay with me until the day I die. As a kid, Седео сам у његовом

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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” Прича

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Many Zimmermans always believed my great-grandfather Parker L. Zimmerman was married five times. <Спан ббок_к = "289" ббок_и = "553" ббок_в = "56" ббок_х = "20" фсизе = "14" фвеигхт = "3" црвено = "255" зелено = "255" плави = "255" алфа = ", Parker was married three times to Victoria Harris, Mellie Bollinger and Lydia Margaret “Dollie” Прича. It was actually Parker’ sister-in-law Amanda Isabelle “Mandy” Прича, who was married five times. Mandy was born in Illinois on July 16, 1877 до Џорџа Вашингтона Приче и Малинде Дејвис иако

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Marie H. „Бабе” Јоханпетер Кимкер

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Marie H. “Babe” Johannpeter was born in St. Лоуис, Missouri on June 17, 1903. “Babe” was the second child and first daughter born to my second great-uncle Julius “Ујка Јулес” 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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Роберт Харолд “Harry” Цимерман (1911-1936)

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Мој деда Френк о. Zimmerman’s oldest brother was Robert Harold “Harry” Цимерман. They had a four older half-brothers and sisters and a deceased half-sister but Harry was the first child of Parker L. Цимерман и његова трећа жена Доли. Деда ће бити рођен маја 28, 1913. Хари је помало мистерија док је умро око

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Julius Johannpeter (1875-1961)

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Јулије “Ујка Јулес” Johannpeter was born in St. Чарлс, MO on March 5, 1875 to recent German immigrants Frederick William Johannpeter and Johanna Johannpeter nee Grieve. “Ујка Јулес” was seven years older than his sister Caroline Leah “Ли” 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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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. Један од механизама који су владе користиле за наплату путарине

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Customer Service Lessons from Grandpa

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In the late 1990s, my grandfather, Gilbert Ellis, was living with my Aunt Maureen and Uncle Dale. They had decided to have a large garage/shed installed, so Grandpa and my uncle would have a workshop. They had the shed assembled and engaged a local electrical company to run electricity to the workshop. Uncle Dale had to run some errands on

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Свети. Louis Holidays With The Mosblechs

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У Мосблецхс имају веома велике породице по правилу. Мој прадеда Едуард Мосблецх био један од дванаесторо деце. Едуард је имао четрнаест деце и његова браћа имао дванаест и тринаест децу редом. Док још нисам био у могућности да провери величину друге две породице, 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 “Ли” Елис’ nee Johannpeter’s siblings. My grandfather told me a lot about his Uncle “Јулес”, 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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