Barbara was the granddaughter of Jacob Blankenhorn, b. Apr. 10, 1807 in Frankenthal-Rhei, Bavaria and d. Sep. 20, 1890 in Poughkeepsie NY &
Barbara Joest (Yost), b. Oct. 17, 1817 in Wattenheim-Rhein, Bavaria and d. Sep. 26, 1894 in Poughkeepsie, NY. Jacob and Barbara emigrated from Ulm in Bavaria to the U. S. in the late 1840's. Jacob & Barbara had nine children. Their son, Louis was David's father.
(*Note: Catharine Blankenhorn, daughter of Jacob & Barbara Blankenhorn, was b. May 11, 1842 and baptized in Christ Church, Poughkeepsie, NY., Feb. 8, 1846. John Charles Blankenhorn, son of Jacob & Barbara Blankenhorn, was born Nov. 30, 1844, and baptized in the same church Feb. 8, 1846.)
Barbara was the youngest of four children born to:
Louis Blankenhorn, b. May 26, 1848 in Poughkeepsie, NY and d. Nov. 16, 1922 in Pasadena, L.A., Co., CA. &
Lillian Stevens, b. Nov. 15, 1858 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI., and d. Jul. 18, 1936 in Pasadena, L.A. Co., CA.
Louis & Lillian Blankenhorn's children were:
1) George Stevens, b. Feb. 16, 1883 in WI. and d. Dec. 11, 1956 in Pasadena, L. A. Co., CA.
2) Louis 'Mac' McLaughlin, b. Nov. 3, 1884 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI and d. Apr. 6, 1943 in Pasadena, L. A. Co., CA.
3) David Fergusen, b. Dec. 31, 1886 in Pasadena, L.A. Co., CA. and d. Nov. 15, 1969 in L.A. Co., CA.
4) Barbara, b. Mar. 16, 1894 in CA. and d. Jun. 10, 1955 in L.A., L.A. Co., CA. Barbara marr. Arthur C. Walser.
Los Angeles Sunday Times (Los Angeles, CA.), P.33, Col. 1
Sun., Sep. 15, 1912
Item from: SOCIETY.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Blankenhorn of Markham street, accompanied by their daughter, Miss Barbara, left Thursday, where the latter will study voice.
Los Angeles Sunday Times (Los Angeles, CA.), P. 40, Col. 6
Sun., Dec. 14, 1913
OUT-OF-TOWN-SOCIETY
Pasadena.
Aside from the tea dansant (a tea dance) given Wednesday afternoon at the Valley Hunt Clubhouse by Mrs. Louis Blankenhorn of Markham street, introducing formally her daughter, Miss Barbara Blankenhorn into society, there were few functions of social importance. At this tea dans ant the younger members of the four hundred were noticeable and the affair was charmingly appointed. Presiding in the dining room were Mmes. Albert Sherman Hoyt, Charles Frederick Holder, Charles D. Daggett and Benjamin Folsom. Mrs. Blankenhorn and daughter received alone, and the hours of entertainment, between 4 and 7, were spent in dancing in the ballroom.
The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, CA.), P. 12, Col. 1 & 2
Sat., Jun. 11, 1955
REALTY MAN'S WIDOW FOUND DEAD IN GARDEN
The body of Mrs. Barbara Blankenhorn Walser, 61, widow of a Pasadena real estate broker, was found in the garden of her home yesterday by her maid, Miss Lillie May Johnson. Pasadena police said Mrs. Walser apparently died of a heart attack.
She had lived at 500 Maylin St., Pasadena, since the death of her husband. Her brother, David Blankenhorn Sr., is a Southland resident and was formerly married to Actress Irene Rich.
Mrs. Walser also leaves a niece, Mrs. David Blankenhorn Jr., of 560 Rosemont Ave., Pasadena, and another brother, Robert.
Mrs. Walser was a member of the Pasadena Symphony Association, the Los Angeles Symphony Association, the Pasadena Philharmonic Committee and the American Music Theater.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday at the All Saints Episcopal Church in Pasadena with interment in Mountain View Cemetery, Altadena. The Turner & Stevens Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Pasadena Independent (Pasadena, CA.), P. 34, last column
Sun., Jun. 12, 1955
WALSER - Mrs. Barbara Blankenhorn Walser passed away June 10, 1955, at her home, 500 Maylin. A native of San Rafael (a neighborhood in Pasadena near the Rose Bowl), Calif., she had been a resident of Pasadena 60 years.
She is survived by two brothers, George S. Blankenhorn of Beverly Hills;
her niece, Elizabeth Blankenhorn of Pasadena.
Services tomorrow at 11 a.m. at the chapel of All Saints Episcopal Church, 132 N. Euclid, Dr. John Frank Scott officiating.
Interment, Mountain View Cemetery. Turner & Stevens Co., directors.
Barbara Joest (Yost), b. Oct. 17, 1817 in Wattenheim-Rhein, Bavaria and d. Sep. 26, 1894 in Poughkeepsie, NY. Jacob and Barbara emigrated from Ulm in Bavaria to the U. S. in the late 1840's. Jacob & Barbara had nine children. Their son, Louis was David's father.
(*Note: Catharine Blankenhorn, daughter of Jacob & Barbara Blankenhorn, was b. May 11, 1842 and baptized in Christ Church, Poughkeepsie, NY., Feb. 8, 1846. John Charles Blankenhorn, son of Jacob & Barbara Blankenhorn, was born Nov. 30, 1844, and baptized in the same church Feb. 8, 1846.)
Barbara was the youngest of four children born to:
Louis Blankenhorn, b. May 26, 1848 in Poughkeepsie, NY and d. Nov. 16, 1922 in Pasadena, L.A., Co., CA. &
Lillian Stevens, b. Nov. 15, 1858 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI., and d. Jul. 18, 1936 in Pasadena, L.A. Co., CA.
Louis & Lillian Blankenhorn's children were:
1) George Stevens, b. Feb. 16, 1883 in WI. and d. Dec. 11, 1956 in Pasadena, L. A. Co., CA.
2) Louis 'Mac' McLaughlin, b. Nov. 3, 1884 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI and d. Apr. 6, 1943 in Pasadena, L. A. Co., CA.
3) David Fergusen, b. Dec. 31, 1886 in Pasadena, L.A. Co., CA. and d. Nov. 15, 1969 in L.A. Co., CA.
4) Barbara, b. Mar. 16, 1894 in CA. and d. Jun. 10, 1955 in L.A., L.A. Co., CA. Barbara marr. Arthur C. Walser.
Los Angeles Sunday Times (Los Angeles, CA.), P.33, Col. 1
Sun., Sep. 15, 1912
Item from: SOCIETY.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Blankenhorn of Markham street, accompanied by their daughter, Miss Barbara, left Thursday, where the latter will study voice.
Los Angeles Sunday Times (Los Angeles, CA.), P. 40, Col. 6
Sun., Dec. 14, 1913
OUT-OF-TOWN-SOCIETY
Pasadena.
Aside from the tea dansant (a tea dance) given Wednesday afternoon at the Valley Hunt Clubhouse by Mrs. Louis Blankenhorn of Markham street, introducing formally her daughter, Miss Barbara Blankenhorn into society, there were few functions of social importance. At this tea dans ant the younger members of the four hundred were noticeable and the affair was charmingly appointed. Presiding in the dining room were Mmes. Albert Sherman Hoyt, Charles Frederick Holder, Charles D. Daggett and Benjamin Folsom. Mrs. Blankenhorn and daughter received alone, and the hours of entertainment, between 4 and 7, were spent in dancing in the ballroom.
The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, CA.), P. 12, Col. 1 & 2
Sat., Jun. 11, 1955
REALTY MAN'S WIDOW FOUND DEAD IN GARDEN
The body of Mrs. Barbara Blankenhorn Walser, 61, widow of a Pasadena real estate broker, was found in the garden of her home yesterday by her maid, Miss Lillie May Johnson. Pasadena police said Mrs. Walser apparently died of a heart attack.
She had lived at 500 Maylin St., Pasadena, since the death of her husband. Her brother, David Blankenhorn Sr., is a Southland resident and was formerly married to Actress Irene Rich.
Mrs. Walser also leaves a niece, Mrs. David Blankenhorn Jr., of 560 Rosemont Ave., Pasadena, and another brother, Robert.
Mrs. Walser was a member of the Pasadena Symphony Association, the Los Angeles Symphony Association, the Pasadena Philharmonic Committee and the American Music Theater.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday at the All Saints Episcopal Church in Pasadena with interment in Mountain View Cemetery, Altadena. The Turner & Stevens Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Pasadena Independent (Pasadena, CA.), P. 34, last column
Sun., Jun. 12, 1955
WALSER - Mrs. Barbara Blankenhorn Walser passed away June 10, 1955, at her home, 500 Maylin. A native of San Rafael (a neighborhood in Pasadena near the Rose Bowl), Calif., she had been a resident of Pasadena 60 years.
She is survived by two brothers, George S. Blankenhorn of Beverly Hills;
her niece, Elizabeth Blankenhorn of Pasadena.
Services tomorrow at 11 a.m. at the chapel of All Saints Episcopal Church, 132 N. Euclid, Dr. John Frank Scott officiating.
Interment, Mountain View Cemetery. Turner & Stevens Co., directors.
Barbara was the granddaughter of Jacob Blankenhorn, b. Apr. 10, 1807 in Frankenthal-Rhei, Bavaria and d. Sep. 20, 1890 in Poughkeepsie NY &
Barbara Joest (Yost), b. Oct. 17, 1817 in Wattenheim-Rhein, Bavaria and d. Sep. 26, 1894 in Poughkeepsie, NY. Jacob and Barbara emigrated from Ulm in Bavaria to the U. S. in the late 1840's. Jacob & Barbara had nine children. Their son, Louis was David's father.
(*Note: Catharine Blankenhorn, daughter of Jacob & Barbara Blankenhorn, was b. May 11, 1842 and baptized in Christ Church, Poughkeepsie, NY., Feb. 8, 1846. John Charles Blankenhorn, son of Jacob & Barbara Blankenhorn, was born Nov. 30, 1844, and baptized in the same church Feb. 8, 1846.)
Barbara was the youngest of four children born to:
Louis Blankenhorn, b. May 26, 1848 in Poughkeepsie, NY and d. Nov. 16, 1922 in Pasadena, L.A., Co., CA. &
Lillian Stevens, b. Nov. 15, 1858 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI., and d. Jul. 18, 1936 in Pasadena, L.A. Co., CA.
Louis & Lillian Blankenhorn's children were:
1) George Stevens, b. Feb. 16, 1883 in WI. and d. Dec. 11, 1956 in Pasadena, L. A. Co., CA.
2) Louis 'Mac' McLaughlin, b. Nov. 3, 1884 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI and d. Apr. 6, 1943 in Pasadena, L. A. Co., CA.
3) David Fergusen, b. Dec. 31, 1886 in Pasadena, L.A. Co., CA. and d. Nov. 15, 1969 in L.A. Co., CA.
4) Barbara, b. Mar. 16, 1894 in CA. and d. Jun. 10, 1955 in L.A., L.A. Co., CA. Barbara marr. Arthur C. Walser.
Los Angeles Sunday Times (Los Angeles, CA.), P.33, Col. 1
Sun., Sep. 15, 1912
Item from: SOCIETY.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Blankenhorn of Markham street, accompanied by their daughter, Miss Barbara, left Thursday, where the latter will study voice.
Los Angeles Sunday Times (Los Angeles, CA.), P. 40, Col. 6
Sun., Dec. 14, 1913
OUT-OF-TOWN-SOCIETY
Pasadena.
Aside from the tea dansant (a tea dance) given Wednesday afternoon at the Valley Hunt Clubhouse by Mrs. Louis Blankenhorn of Markham street, introducing formally her daughter, Miss Barbara Blankenhorn into society, there were few functions of social importance. At this tea dans ant the younger members of the four hundred were noticeable and the affair was charmingly appointed. Presiding in the dining room were Mmes. Albert Sherman Hoyt, Charles Frederick Holder, Charles D. Daggett and Benjamin Folsom. Mrs. Blankenhorn and daughter received alone, and the hours of entertainment, between 4 and 7, were spent in dancing in the ballroom.
The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, CA.), P. 12, Col. 1 & 2
Sat., Jun. 11, 1955
REALTY MAN'S WIDOW FOUND DEAD IN GARDEN
The body of Mrs. Barbara Blankenhorn Walser, 61, widow of a Pasadena real estate broker, was found in the garden of her home yesterday by her maid, Miss Lillie May Johnson. Pasadena police said Mrs. Walser apparently died of a heart attack.
She had lived at 500 Maylin St., Pasadena, since the death of her husband. Her brother, David Blankenhorn Sr., is a Southland resident and was formerly married to Actress Irene Rich.
Mrs. Walser also leaves a niece, Mrs. David Blankenhorn Jr., of 560 Rosemont Ave., Pasadena, and another brother, Robert.
Mrs. Walser was a member of the Pasadena Symphony Association, the Los Angeles Symphony Association, the Pasadena Philharmonic Committee and the American Music Theater.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday at the All Saints Episcopal Church in Pasadena with interment in Mountain View Cemetery, Altadena. The Turner & Stevens Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Pasadena Independent (Pasadena, CA.), P. 34, last column
Sun., Jun. 12, 1955
WALSER - Mrs. Barbara Blankenhorn Walser passed away June 10, 1955, at her home, 500 Maylin. A native of San Rafael (a neighborhood in Pasadena near the Rose Bowl), Calif., she had been a resident of Pasadena 60 years.
She is survived by two brothers, George S. Blankenhorn of Beverly Hills;
her niece, Elizabeth Blankenhorn of Pasadena.
Services tomorrow at 11 a.m. at the chapel of All Saints Episcopal Church, 132 N. Euclid, Dr. John Frank Scott officiating.
Interment, Mountain View Cemetery. Turner & Stevens Co., directors.
Barbara Joest (Yost), b. Oct. 17, 1817 in Wattenheim-Rhein, Bavaria and d. Sep. 26, 1894 in Poughkeepsie, NY. Jacob and Barbara emigrated from Ulm in Bavaria to the U. S. in the late 1840's. Jacob & Barbara had nine children. Their son, Louis was David's father.
(*Note: Catharine Blankenhorn, daughter of Jacob & Barbara Blankenhorn, was b. May 11, 1842 and baptized in Christ Church, Poughkeepsie, NY., Feb. 8, 1846. John Charles Blankenhorn, son of Jacob & Barbara Blankenhorn, was born Nov. 30, 1844, and baptized in the same church Feb. 8, 1846.)
Barbara was the youngest of four children born to:
Louis Blankenhorn, b. May 26, 1848 in Poughkeepsie, NY and d. Nov. 16, 1922 in Pasadena, L.A., Co., CA. &
Lillian Stevens, b. Nov. 15, 1858 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI., and d. Jul. 18, 1936 in Pasadena, L.A. Co., CA.
Louis & Lillian Blankenhorn's children were:
1) George Stevens, b. Feb. 16, 1883 in WI. and d. Dec. 11, 1956 in Pasadena, L. A. Co., CA.
2) Louis 'Mac' McLaughlin, b. Nov. 3, 1884 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI and d. Apr. 6, 1943 in Pasadena, L. A. Co., CA.
3) David Fergusen, b. Dec. 31, 1886 in Pasadena, L.A. Co., CA. and d. Nov. 15, 1969 in L.A. Co., CA.
4) Barbara, b. Mar. 16, 1894 in CA. and d. Jun. 10, 1955 in L.A., L.A. Co., CA. Barbara marr. Arthur C. Walser.
Los Angeles Sunday Times (Los Angeles, CA.), P.33, Col. 1
Sun., Sep. 15, 1912
Item from: SOCIETY.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Blankenhorn of Markham street, accompanied by their daughter, Miss Barbara, left Thursday, where the latter will study voice.
Los Angeles Sunday Times (Los Angeles, CA.), P. 40, Col. 6
Sun., Dec. 14, 1913
OUT-OF-TOWN-SOCIETY
Pasadena.
Aside from the tea dansant (a tea dance) given Wednesday afternoon at the Valley Hunt Clubhouse by Mrs. Louis Blankenhorn of Markham street, introducing formally her daughter, Miss Barbara Blankenhorn into society, there were few functions of social importance. At this tea dans ant the younger members of the four hundred were noticeable and the affair was charmingly appointed. Presiding in the dining room were Mmes. Albert Sherman Hoyt, Charles Frederick Holder, Charles D. Daggett and Benjamin Folsom. Mrs. Blankenhorn and daughter received alone, and the hours of entertainment, between 4 and 7, were spent in dancing in the ballroom.
The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, CA.), P. 12, Col. 1 & 2
Sat., Jun. 11, 1955
REALTY MAN'S WIDOW FOUND DEAD IN GARDEN
The body of Mrs. Barbara Blankenhorn Walser, 61, widow of a Pasadena real estate broker, was found in the garden of her home yesterday by her maid, Miss Lillie May Johnson. Pasadena police said Mrs. Walser apparently died of a heart attack.
She had lived at 500 Maylin St., Pasadena, since the death of her husband. Her brother, David Blankenhorn Sr., is a Southland resident and was formerly married to Actress Irene Rich.
Mrs. Walser also leaves a niece, Mrs. David Blankenhorn Jr., of 560 Rosemont Ave., Pasadena, and another brother, Robert.
Mrs. Walser was a member of the Pasadena Symphony Association, the Los Angeles Symphony Association, the Pasadena Philharmonic Committee and the American Music Theater.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday at the All Saints Episcopal Church in Pasadena with interment in Mountain View Cemetery, Altadena. The Turner & Stevens Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Pasadena Independent (Pasadena, CA.), P. 34, last column
Sun., Jun. 12, 1955
WALSER - Mrs. Barbara Blankenhorn Walser passed away June 10, 1955, at her home, 500 Maylin. A native of San Rafael (a neighborhood in Pasadena near the Rose Bowl), Calif., she had been a resident of Pasadena 60 years.
She is survived by two brothers, George S. Blankenhorn of Beverly Hills;
her niece, Elizabeth Blankenhorn of Pasadena.
Services tomorrow at 11 a.m. at the chapel of All Saints Episcopal Church, 132 N. Euclid, Dr. John Frank Scott officiating.
Interment, Mountain View Cemetery. Turner & Stevens Co., directors.
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