Gary is my younger brother. Gale is my sister. Fred Jr. & Ron are my cousins. Fred Sr. is my uncle. Randall is my Nephew & most of us have the same last name.
My Grandmother Grandfather Aniela Kosierowski & Adalbert Siwiec |
My Grandmother Aniela Kosierowski and Grandfather Adalbert Siwiec (circa 1916)
My Grandmother Aniela Kosierowski again Aniela Kosierowski
circa. 1928 circa. 1946
My Father Walter Siwiec 1926-1992 |
The FREEMAN'S / HOLLAND'S (mother's side)
The Freeman's (mother's father's side)
Raymond Lester Holland My Other Great Grandfather (Mother's Mother's Father) |
George Brook FREEMAN & Family (circa. 1914)
1. Frances, George Byron, Edwin (my grandfather, mother's side)
2. George Brook, Violet, Reginald, Harriett
(Reginald is the little twerp up front that gave away the family money to adopted kids from his second wife)
My
Great-Uncle Regie, A talented guy who diverted the family fortune to an unrelated line. His lack of concern for his own family is why I have to work today. |
My Grandfather (Mother's Father) Edwin Freeman |
Violet Freeman |
My Great Grandfather George Freeman (Mother's Father's Father) |
My Great-Aunt Frances My Mom's favorite Aunt |
My Great Grandmother Harriett |
George Byron |
Edwin (my grandfather, mother's side), Frances & George Byron, (circa. 1905)
The FREEMAN'S / HOLLAND'S (mother's side)
The Holland's (mother's mother's side)
Raymond Holland shown here is actually the older brother to
Thomas Walton Holland shown at bottom of page. (circa. 1905)
again My Grandfather Edwin Freeman at a younger age |
again My Great-Aunt Frances My Mom's favorite Aunt |
George Byron again |
My Great Grandfather: 1st husband to Violet Desbrow, (shown below),
married Dec. 1904.
He later married an Emma Bierman in 1914 and had 2 children together
My Great Grandmother Violet Desbrow 1888-1976 |
My Grandmother Genevieve Lois Holland 1904-1998 |
My GreatGrandma Brandon (Violet Desbrow) &
Grandmother Carter (Gene Holland-Freeman-Carter)
(photo approx. 1973/1974)
Violet was first married to Raymond Lester Holland in 1904, shown above.
Besides my grandmother, Violet had 2 other children with Raymond Lester;
Raymond Lester Jr. & Kenneth Lloyd Holland, of which Genevieve was the oldest.
Violet later married Samuel L. Bandon and had 2 more children,
Pearl (Leona) and Newton & moved to Anna Maria, Florida.
Thomas Walton Holland (my great-granduncle) & Son's Walton & Bruce (circa. 1933)
Oldest son Walton was born Nov. 29, 1915
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Bruce |
Walton (shown standing) was a news reporter in Chicago. He shot himself in the head at his office desk |
My great-granduncle Thomas Walton Holland (Tom) |