Friday, June 18, 2010

Additional Photos For Identification

Looking for additional information on the following pictures provided to me by Stacy, along with her known identifications.  If you can provide any additional information, please contact me or leave a comment.

Picture 1 : this picture was taken around 1900 Lewis and Rebecca in the center front, Thomas is the first one on the left in the back row.


Picture 9: This picture I think was taken in the mid 20's in it is Ed, Rebecca, Ida in the first row, the back row will have Roy, Frank, Bert and Thomas thomas is the only one I know for sure and he is the second from the right.


Picture 10: This picture has Lewis and Rebecca in the center in the second row Cleo Rensberger is the first on the left in the front row, Ward is the fifth from the left in the front row, Elzina is the sixth one from the left in the third row, and Thomas is the first one in the back row. this was taken around 1915.

Picture 12: This is Lewis and Rebecca but I'm not sure who the rest are. I think it was taken the same time as picture 10.


Picture 11: This picture has Mary Rensberger in the front row first one from the right, Josephine is the next one to her, and Katherine is right behind them, Douglas is the fourth boy from the right in the second row. Elzina is the fourth woman from the right in the third row, Thomas is the fifth man from the right in the back row. this was taken around 1937.

Picture 2: On the left side the first girl is my mother Josephine Rensberger, the next girl is her sister Mary,behind them in the next row the first boy is her brother Douglas, then the next girl is her sister Katherine. I couldn't pick out anyone else..this picture was probably taken around 1935.

Picture 3: This is a picture of Thomas ans Elzina Rensberger, in front, and Melba and Ward rensberger, in back. maybe taken around 1925.

Picture 4; This is a 4 generation picture with Rebecca, Thomas, Ward, And Katherine. taken around 1928.

Picture 6: Thomas and Elzina Rensberger don't know the date but I would guess in the 1920's.

Picture 7: Thomas and Elzina Rensberger.

Picture 8 Thomas Rensberger shortly before his death in 1944.

Picture 13: This is Lewis and I think this is a four generation picture but not sure which son again taken the same time as picture 10.

Picture is identified as follows:  Bottom row is Lewis Rensberger and his son Edman. In back of them is Edman's son, Kenton, holding his own son Marion.

Picture 14: This is a picture of Lewis and Rebecca in front of their home.


Sunday, May 30, 2010

Family Reunion Identification Project


The above picture is of a Rensberger Family Reunion probably taken in the summer 1907


Right half of top picture


Left half of the top picture

Possible identifications in left side - click on picture once or twice to enlarge picture

Possible identifications in right side - click on picture once or twice to enlarge picture

The two photos on the right are known photos of Martha and Samuel taken around 1905

The photo on the right is a known photo of Roy Rensberger taken about 1917


The photos on the right are known photos of Milo Rensberger

Comments and susgestions are welcome and appreciated.

Monday, July 21, 2008

New Curl/Rensberger Photos

My cousin, Terry Curl, sent me some of his Mother's (my mom's sister) pictures, to scan and post. As you look through these, if you see anyone that you recognize or if you see some that I have miss marked, please let me know and I will make the appropriate corrections.

Dick Borden

Thursday, June 5, 2008

1 - Elias Ramsberger - (My 5th Greatgrandfather) - Born about 1760

2 - George Ramsberger - (My 4th Greatgrandfather) - Born about 1783


3 - Jacob Rensberger - (My 3rd Greatgrandfather) - 1807 to 1888 - Note change in spelling of last name

4 - William Rensberger - (My 2nd Greatgrandfather) - 1837 to 1881

4.1 - Anna Sarah Rensberger - 1861 to 1921




4.2 - Milo Allen Rensberger (My Great Grandfather) 1883 - 1914




4.3 - Milton Henry Rensberger - 1865 to ?



4.4 - Samuel Benjamin Rensberger - 1867 to about 1937



4.5 - Ella Rebecca Rensberger - 1869 to 1920



4.6 - Mary Elisabeth Renserger - 1872 to ?



4.7 - Sabina Frances Rensberger - 1874 to ?



4.8 - Martha Adela Rensberger - 1877 to about 1956

4.9 - Amanda Josephine Rensberger - 1879 to about 1954