The following information was gathered by my grandmother, Lucille Mildred Foster, over the course of many years.  I have tried to duplicate the formatting that she used as much as possible.  Links will take you to my formatted tables.  If you find any names that match your own history, please contact me at chadlupkes@yahoo.com

Third Generation: Joseph and Amelia Block Panowich Family

3rd Generation
  1. Amelia Block
    b: Sept. 14, 1897
    Mendota, Ill.
    d: Dec.  19, 1970
    Norcross, Minn.
 Married: Feb. 19, 1914
Wheaton, Minn.		 Joseph Martin Panowich
b: Nov. 3, 1878
Elba, Nebraska
d: July 16, 1941
Yuma, Arizona
4th Generation
  1. Evelyn Marie Panowich
    b: Oct. 4, 1914
    Alyria, Nebraska
 married: Nov. 14, 1938 Gregory Melborn McElwain
b: August 16, 1907
Tintah, Minn.
5th Generation
  1. Barbara Ann McElwain
    b: Sept. 14, 1939
    Wheaton, Minn.
 married: Sept. 14, 1974
Burnsville, Minn.		 Walter Erick Erickson
b: Sept. 6, 1942
Backus, Minn.
  1. Robert Gregory McElwain
    b: July 26, 1942
    Wheaton, Minn.
 married: 
Hankenson, N.D.		 Cecelia Ann Birchem
June 9, 1945
Hankensen, North Dakota
6th Generation
  1. David Leander McElwain
    b: Dec 27, 1966
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
  1. Georgina Marie McElwain
    b: March 11, 1968
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
  1. James Gregory McElwain
    b: Nov. 1, 1970
    Minneapolis, Minn.
    d: Feb. 1, 1971
    Minneapolis, Minn.
    (crib death)
  1. Timothy Robert McElwain
    b: April 7, 1979
    Minneapolis, Minn.
  1. John Thomas McElwain
    b: Jan 30, 1981
    Minneapolis, Minn.
5th Generation
  1. Melborn John McElwain
    b: June 29, 1948
    Wheaton, Minn.
4th Generation
  1. Clara Panowich
    b: August 2, 1916
    Enord, Nebraska
    (lived just two weeks)
  1. Norma Jane Panowich
    b: Sept 24, 1918
    Winner, South Dakota
 married: Oct. 26, 1935
Wheaton, Minn.		 Orvin Olsen
b: Dec. 4, 1908
Norcross, Minn.
5th Generation
  1. Clyde Burnell Olsen
    b: Nov. 28, 1937
    Kalispell, Montana
 married: Aug. 23, 1958
Battle Lake, Minn.		 Joyce Irene Franze
b: Dec 16, 1936
Battle Lake, Minn.
6th Generation
  1. Kurt Burnell Olson
    b: April 21, 1961
    Chicago, Illinois
 married: August 23, 1986
Richfield, Minn.		 Cherie Trowbridge
  1. Kimberly Elaine Olson
    b: Feb 2, 1963
    St. Paul, Minn.
 married: June 21, 1986
Freehold, New Jersey		 Ronald Martinelli
  1. Kathleen Joy Olson
    b: Oct 10, 1964
    St. Paul, Minn.
5th Generation
  1. Joycelyn Elaine Olson
    b: July 7, 1940
    Norcross, Minn.
 married: Oct 26, 1958
Norcross, Minn.		 Luther Martin Thompson
b: Nov. 15, 1933
Cyrus, Minn.
6th Generation
  1. Julie Ann Thompson
    b: April 19, 1960
    Alexandria, Minn.
 married: June 26, 1982
Norcross, Minn.		 John Jay Moore
b: Oct. 2, 1958
Minneapolis, Minn.
  1. Shelly Renae Thompson
    b: May 10, 1963
    Alexandria, Minnesota
  1. Leonard Joseph Thompson
    b: Dec. 18, 1968
    Winnipeg, Manatoba, Canada
    adopted: June, 1971
5th Generation
  1. Colleen Olson
    b: August 16, 1955
    Fergus Falls, Minn.
 married: June 26, 1976
Norcross, Minn.		 Dale Lynn Wohlrabe
b: Feb. 12, 1954
6th Generation
  1. Ann Kristine Wohlrabe
    b: March 26, 1981
    Edina, Minn.
  1. Justin Michael Wohlrabe
    b: Oct 16, 1985
    Edina, Minn.

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