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Family Photos

• Dr. Clare Collester Jones 1940 (160 KB)
  Taken at his office in Spencer, Iowa.
• Jason and Heidi Herrmann (355 KB)
  This was taken on our wedding day (10/2/99) at the Mackay Mansion Virginia City, NV
• Sourbeck House 1918 (273 KB)
  Another view in later years.
• Elsie and Orville La Venture's wedding 1929 (333 KB)
  Elsie is my Great Great Aunt on my mother's father side. This was taken at her wedding in 1929. She and her husband are the couple in the middle. Her brother Julius and his wife Elizabeth are the right of the groom (facing photo). They are my great grandparents. My Grandfather Walter DuBlank is between them. He is 8 in this photo. The young girl to the left of the bride(Elsie) is Noela Rada. She is I believe a second cousin to to my grandfather Walter. She had just arrived here from belgium 1 yr before this was taken. The others in the photo are relatives of my great grandmother Elizabeth. Not sure yet who it is though.
• Julia (Hulber) Warren (21 KB)
  This is my great Great Aunt Julia. She is my Great Grandmother's youngest sister. Don't know when this was taken.
• Sourbeck House in the 1860's (55 KB)
  A very early view of the Sourbeck House in Alliance, Ohio. Started by Col. Daniel Sourbeck.
• Lt.Cmdr Clare Collester Jones M.D (171 KB)
  Taken in 1945. This is Heidi's Maternal Grandfather in his naval uniform. He served as a ship's MD aboard several Destroyers in the Pacific Theather of WWII.
• Virginia (Homann) Herrmann (150 KB)
  This is my Grandmother on my father's side. Taken at my wedding (10/2/99)
• Sourbeck House in 1910 (285 KB)
  A view of the Sourbeck House in later years.
• Romanie DuBlanc (410 KB)
  Taken in the 1950's. This is my maternal Great Great Grandmother. Her maiden name was Simoens. Came from Belgium prior to WWI
• Me and my Father Gary Herrmann (324 KB)
  Taken at my wedding(10/2/99)
• Herbert Herrmann on his Confirmation day (297 KB)
  This is my Grandfather Herbert Herrmann Taken at his Confirmation. 1925???
• Doris Kintz Jones 1938 (163 KB)
  This is Heidi's maternal Grandmother. This was probably taken on Lake Okoboji, Iowa.
• Heidi at 2 months old (466 KB)
  This is my wife Heidi at 2 months old on a trip to Zion National Park. Taken 10/1975
• Stella Schmidt Herrmann Rodgers (399 KB)
  This is my Great Grandmother on my fathers side. This was probably taken in around 1910 in Buffalo,NY.
• Claim house in S.D with Dr.Charles Collester (192 KB)
  5 miles from Harrold S.D 8 miles from Blunt S.D 3 quarter sections of land sold for $7000.00 in 1917. Photo taken about 1894 Dr.Charles Collester is Heidi's maternal Great Great Uncle. He was born in 1885, making him about 9 in this photo.
• Herbert Herrmann Trade School Grad Picture 1932 (245 KB)
  Taken on my Grandfathers Graduation day from Trade School in 1932.
• Walter, William, and Donald DuBlank (141 KB)
  Walter my grandfather is in the middle, with his younger brother William on his left, and his youngest brother Donald on his right. taken late 1920's
• William(Bill) Hulber and his wife Kathy (25 KB)
  Taken in 1948. Bill Hulber was the youngest of my Great Grandmother's generation of the Hulber family.
• Wedding photo of Virginia and Herbert Herrmann (585 KB)
  Wedding photo of my grandparents Virginia and Herbert Herrmann. Taken 6/15/1940. The center couple are my grandparents, and the couple to the far right of the photo are my Great Uncle Fred Homann and his wife Dorothy Clark Homann. Unsure of others for now. Fred is Virginia's older brother.
• My mom Debbie DuBlank Herrmann at age 6 (116 KB)
  A school photo taken in 1954.
• Dr.Joseph Collester 1920's (269 KB)
  Taken at a Grand Army of the Republic Meeting in 1920's. He enlisted in Civil War at 17 during last year of war. He is Heidi's maternal Great Great Grandfather.
• Martin Hulber in Naval uniform (145 KB)
  Taken I think in the 1920's? It would be the early 1920's.
• Lloyd, Clare, and Dorothy Jones 1916-1917 (265 KB)
  Lloyd on the left is Heidi's maternal Great Uncle, Clare middle/rear is Heidi's maternal Grandfather, and on the right is Dorothy. She is Heidi's maternal Great Aunt.
• The DuBlank's Circa WWII (1942-43) (176 KB)
  Back Row Right to left: Walter John DuBlank (my Grandfather), Mildred DuBlank (my Grandmother), William (bill) DuBlanc, Donald DuBlank. Front row: Julius C. DuBlank, Betty DuBlank Lonergan, Elizabeth Hulber DuBlank

Family Tree Maker Reports and Trees

• Genealogy Report: Ancestry Report of Jason A. Herrmann


• Genealogy Report: Ancestors of Heidi Marie Eskew

Related Links

• Sourbeck House history
• A short history of John D. Sourbeck