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 “Bác 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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Ông nội của tôi Frank O. Zimmerman’s oldest brother was Robert Harold “Harry” Zimmerman. They had a four older half-brothers and sisters and a deceased half-sister but Harry was the first child of Parker L. Zimmerman và người vợ thứ ba của ông Dolly. Ông nội sẽ được sinh ra tháng 28, 1913. Harry is a bit of a mystery as he died around the

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Julius Johannpeter (1875-1961)

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Julius “Bác Jules” Johannpeter was born in St. Charles, MO on March 5, 1875 to recent German immigrants Frederick William Johannpeter and Johanna Johannpeter nee Grieve. “Bác Jules” was seven years older than his sister Caroline Leah “Lee” 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. One of the mechanisms governments used to collect fees for road

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St. Louis Holidays With The Mosblechs

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Các Mosblechs có gia đình rất lớn như một quy luật. Ông nội lớn của tôi Eduard Mosblech là một trong mười hai con. Eduard có mười bốn đứa con và anh em của mình có mười hai và mười ba trẻ em tương ứng. Trong khi tôi chưa thể xác minh kích thước của hai gia đình khác, 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 “Jules”, 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. Ông nội

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Arthur C. Clemmings (1913 – 1992)

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Arthur C. Clemmings được sinh ra vào thứ năm, Tháng Tư 3, 1913 trong St. Louis, MO. At the start of World War II, Uncle Art enlisted in the United States Army as a private. Ông được bổ nhiệm làm một công nhân kim loại bán lành nghề. Hạn của mình nhập ngũ, bắt đầu vào ngày 2, 1942, was for the duration of the war plus six months.

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