Fanny is my great-grandmother. She is of the famous racing Chevrolets, sister of Louis and Gaston. They were French-speaking Swiss from Bonfol. The family story is that "Louis and Fanny met in a French speaking neighborhood in Brooklyn."

6	Catherine-Rosalie BAURON Bonfol, Switzerland b.9/8/1820 — d.1890	Pierre-Joseph MAHON Beurnevesin, Switzerland b.1/11/1806 — d.1884	Chevrolet Family Arthur, Louis, Fanny, Bertha, Alfred Joseph, Gaston, Marie-Anne, Martha	Marie-Anne CORBAT Bonfol, Switzerland b.2/19/1821 — d.1880	Laurent-Victor CHEVROLET Bonfol, Switzerland b.2/25/1821 — d.1882
	= 1875?			= 11/9/1852
5	Marie-Anne Angéline MAHON Charmoille, Switzerland b.10/3/1850 — d.1916			Joseph-Félician CHEVROLET Bonfol, Switzerland b.8/5/1853 — d.3/9/1902
4	Édouard-Alfred b.1876 — d.1933 Louis b.1878 — d.1941 Fanny CHEVROLET Bonfol, Switzerland b.7/31/1881 — d.1959 Berthe b.1883 — d.1957 Arthur b.1884 — d.1946 Marthe-Marie b.1885 — d.1885 Marie-Marthe b.1888 — d.1974 Gaston b.1892 — d.1920

1906 Fanny & Louis Wedding Day	1912 Arthur, Fanny, Louise and Marthe	1914 Fanny, Marie-Anne Angéline, Marthe, Louise and Arthur

Undated M. Navelle and Franck family Plainfield, New Jersey	1941 Fanny & Louis	1942 Fanny & Louis 353 Main St.	Oct, 1942 Katie, Louise, Margaret & Fanny

Undated	1951 Louis & Fanny, Kathleen, Margaret & Louise	1956 Fanny & Louis Golden Anniversary

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Fanny was of the famous racing Chevrolets; Louis and Gaston were her brothers. Louis is shown in the first photo in a Buick he designed, ca 1900. The second photo is board track racer number 5, pilots unknown.
ca 1900 Louis Chevrolet in the Buick he designed	Unidentified board track racer Gaston?

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This is two-time Indy 500 winner Tommy Milton (at the wheel) before the start of the 1921 race. To his right are racing champions Barney Oldfield and Louis Chevrolet. Original inscription on the back reads "[to] John & Helen / Tommy & I / Before". Another hand notes, "UNCLE HENRY WITH FOOT ON CAR, TOMMY BEHIND WHEEL. UNCLE LOUIS CHEVROLET IN BLACK HAT, SUIT, MOUSTACHE & DARK TIE".

1921 Tommy Milton (behind wheel), Barney Oldfield, Louis Chevrolet