Մարտական սպորտի պատմաբան և մարտարվեստի վարպետ
Legacy posts previously published under the Genealogy category.
My great grandmother Lydia Margaret “Dollie” Story Zimmerman’s youngest sister Hattie May Story was born on August 20, 1896. Hattie was Dollie’s half-sister as she was the daughter of George Washington Story and his second wife Margaret Sweat. Dollie’s mother was George Story’s first wife Malinda Davis. Hattie’s mother Margaret either died in giving birth to Hattie or passed away
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,
Many Zimmermans always believed my great-grandfather Parker L. Zimmerman was married five times. Սակայն, Parker was married three times to Victoria Harris, Mellie Bollinger and Lydia Margaret “Dollie” Պատմություն. It was actually Parker’ sister-in-law Amanda Isabelle “Mandy” Պատմություն, who was married five times. Mandy was born in Illinois on July 16, 1877 to George Washington Story and Malinda Davis although
Julius “Uncle Jules” Johannpeter was born in St. Charles, 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 “Հողմահակառակծ քամուց պաշտպանված կողմը” 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
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
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
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
When I started researching the family history, I only knew about two of my great-grandmother Caroline “Հողմահակառակծ քամուց պաշտպանված կողմը” 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. Պապս
Քեռի Օսկար ֆոն Բուրգը և մորաքույր Դորոթի Ֆոն Բուրգը նի Մոսբլեխն իմ տատիկի ու պապիկի ամենամոտ ընկերներն էին. 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. Ոչ քեռի Օսկարը, ոչ պապիկը չեն պարել, so they would escort Grandma and Aunt
Arthur C. Clemmings ծնվել է հինգշաբթի, Ապրիլ 3, 1913 Սբ. Louis, MO. At the start of World War II, Uncle Art enlisted in the United States Army as a private. Նա նշանակվել է որպես կիսամյակային հմուտ մետաղների աշխատող. Նրա ժամկետը զորահավաք, որը սկսվել է սեպտեմբերի 2, 1942, was for the duration of the war plus six months.