Photographs send by Sweetjuno |
Genevieve, Edith and Frances Monear circa 1900
Genevieve (Jones) Monear is in the
center of the photo. The other 2 women are her
daughters - in front of her is Frances Louperle
Monear, and behind her is Edith Mary "Mamie"
Monear. Frances is about 14 in this photo, while
Mamie is about 18.
The Monears lived in the Minneapolis-St Paul
area. Mamie died quite young, in 1936; Frances
lived to be 98.
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George Ernest Knowles
My cousin George Ernest Knowles at age 19 in 1902. This photo was taken
in North Dakota.
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Beauchamp family, circa 1905, Michigan
[left to right] Clara Beauchamp, Georgiana (Belanger) Beauchamp, Dorothy
Beauchamp, Leda Beauchamp (seated), Delia Beauchamp, Marion Beauchamp,
John Charles Beauchamp, and Eva Beauchamp.
These are my ancestors. They were born in northern Michigan to
French-Canadian parents. John Charles and Georgiana eventually had 13
kids, all of whom seem to have made it to adulthood. |
Beauchamp-Belanger-Vezeneau family, circa 1901
[left to right] [back row] John Charles Beauchamp, Delia Beauchamp, and
Georgiana (Belanger) Beauchamp. [front row] Clara Beauchamp, sitting on
lap of Charles Belanger; and Eva Beauchamp, sitting on lap of Georgiana
(Vezeneau) Beauchamp.
The baby is my great-grandma. They were from Quebec, and moved to
northern Michigan to raise their family. |
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Estelle Ostby
My grandmother, Estelle Ostby, in her playtime clothes. She is about a
year old in this photo, circa 1927. She lived in Minneapolis, MN at this
time.
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Guro Thornby Ostby
My great-great-great-grandmother Guro (Thornby) Ostby in Minnesota,
circa 1900. Guro was born in Norway and came to the US as a young woman.
She married a locally prominent preacher named Paul G Ostby. |
Jennie, Ada and Ed Monear with Grace Knowles
[left to right, seated] Jennie Monear, Ada Monear, and Grace Knowles;
standing in back is Ed Monear. Jennie, Ada and Ed were siblings, and
Grace was Ada's daughter. Taken in Minneapolis, MN circa 1900-1902. |
Ethel Lois Monear
Ethel Lois Monear, about 6 months old. This photo was taken on 31 Jan
1915 in Washington State.
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Clarence, Bernard, Earl Ostby and friend, circa 1919
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Paul and Emma Ostby wedding day
Paul Irgens Dybdahl Ostby and his new wife, Emma (Gavle) Ostby on their
wedding day, 1898. Taken in Albert Lea, MN. Paul and Emma were the
children of Norwegian immigrants. |
Paul I. D. Ostby as a young man, circa 1900, in Minneapolis, MN. |
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