San Francisco

Friday’s faces from the past – Madame Nicoli

January 24, 2014December 26, 2015 Linda 0 Comments Anichkov, Anitchkoff, Gardner, Molnsky, N.Gray & Co, Nicolaevsky, Nicolai, Nicoli, Russia, San Francisco, San Mateo, Serbian Cemetery, Spokane Daily Chronicle

Have you ever heard of a lady called Nathalie Nicoli? She was a clothes designer and lived in San Francisco

Sibling Saturday

Sibling Saturday – Verno siblings part 1 – Sofie Verno

May 18, 2013December 26, 2015 Linda 0 Comments Actor, California, Dressmaker, Estonia, Lindenberg, Oberg, Pihkva, Pskov, Russia, San Francisco, Serbian Cemetery, Verno, Псков

The Verno siblings are my great-grandaunts (Helena, Valentina, Maria), uncles (Voldomar, Pavel) and my great-grandmother Julia. My grandmother was born

Talented Tuesday

Talented Tuesday – actor Leo Oeberg

April 23, 2013December 26, 2015 Linda 2 Comments Actor, Colma, Estonia, Ludagovsky, Oeberg, Russia, San Francisco, San Mateo, Serbian Cemetery, Tallinn, USA, Verno

I don’t know much about this man, Leo Alexander Oeberg. He was born in Russia, June 29 1891, to Alexander