Blomenberg family 1905: (seated middle row: Diedrich Scheumann (blind uncle of Frederick), Wilhemina Horstmeyer, Wilhemina "Mina" Witte, Frederick Blomenberg; (back row standing), Pauline, cousin Bertha, August, Martin, Albert (who took this picture with timer); (children seated in front) Clara (age 10), Adele, Meta (on lap of mother "Mina")
Blomenberg family ca. 1910:

Blomenberg family Sept. 1915; (top row standing) Albert, August, Pauline (standing over Mina), Martin; (bottom row seated) Frederick Blomenberg, Clara, Meta, Wilhelmina "Mina" Witte. This picture was taken at the request of 26-year old Albert who was leaving Fort Wayne for a job as teacher at Emmaeus school in Youngstown, and who would die 3 months later of a bowel problem , on December 26, and his wife Elva would die of TB 4 months after, on April 19, 1916.

Blomenberg family after chores on the farm in Friedheim 1904: (standing from left) Pauline, Mina and Frederick Blomenberg, Mart, Gus; (kids in front) Meta, Clara, Adele
Blomenberg kids on the farm (full view and Preble Township map) in Friedheim ca. 1897: Clara with mower, Frederick Blomenberg, Albert, Mart, Pauline


Schoenherr Gartin Family History | revised 1/6/2002 by Steve Schoenherr