I am trying to trace all of the descendants of my Great-Great Grandparents John Bernard and Mary Helen (Bölscher) Hempen. As you can see in the following outline, there is still a lot that I do not know. In order to protect privacy, only dates older than 70 years are shown. Please fill out the family group sheet and send it to me. would appreciate any information that you can give.
People are numbered by generation. Spouses are indicated with a '+' sign. Missing names are replaced by a [?].
1 John Bernard Hempen 1834 - 1916
+Mary Helen Bölscher 1834 - 1884
2 Maria Teila Hempen 1857 - 1919
+Adam Auchstetter 1854 - 1927
3 Mary Auchstetter 1881 -
+Fred W. Brukardt abt. 1882 -
4 Bryan Brukardt abt. 1909 -
4 Grace Brukardt abt. 1911 -
4 Lorraine Brukardt abt. 1912 -
4 Vincent Brukardt abt. 1915
4 Paul Brukardt abt. 1918 -
3 Helen Auchstetter 1883 -
3 Katherine Auchstetter 1885 -
3 Joseph Auchstetter 1888 - 1916
3 Agnes Auchstetter 1891 -
+Leo G. Malach abt. 1890 -
4 Aralee M. Malach abt. 1916
4 John P. Malach abt 1917 -
3 Edna Auchstetter 1896 -
2 Johann Herman Hempen 1859 - 1863
2 Maria Gertruda Hempen 1862 -
+Harmon Joseph Muxen 1858 -
3 Laura Muxen abt. 1882 -
3 Matthew T. Muxen abt. 1883 -
3 Margaret Clara Muxen abt. 1884 -
3 Paul Muxen abt. 1887 -
3 Hugh Muxen abt. 1891 -
3 Leo Muxen abt. 1893 -
3 Michael M. Muxen abt. 1894 - abt. 1894
3 Mary Gertrude Muxen 1903 -
2 Maria Catharina Hempen abt. 1865 - 1903
+Joseph M. Stuker 1859 -
3 John Stuker 1887 -
+Grace E. Wood Abt 1895 -
4 Mary L. Stuker bef. 1923 -
3 Mathew Joseph Stuker, Jr. 1888 -
+Louise Wood abt. 1893 -
4 Roy Mathews Stuker 1919 -1919
4 Mary Louise Stuker abt. 1919 -
3 Barney S. Stuker 1892 -
+Ardelia D. McLaughlin abt. 1892 -
*2nd wife of Barney S. Stuker:
+Matilda Schlenter Abt 1885 -
4 Leo Bernard Stuker 1923 -
3 Helen Stuker 1893 -
3 Martin Stuker 1896 -
3 Paul Stuker 1899 -
2 Anna Margaretha Hempen 1866 -
+Jacob Kreutzer 1847 - 1931
2 Anna Helena Hempen 1868 -
+Jacob Gillen 1859 - 1923
3 Mathies Bernard Gillen 1889 - 1932
+Katharine Leibrich
4 Genevieve Magdalene Gillen 1924 -
4 Lawrence Lewis Gillen 1926 -
3 Jacob D. Gillen 1891 -
3 Magdalena M. Gillen 1893 -
3 Gertrude C. Gillen 1894 - 1895
3 Peter Mathias Gillen 1896 -
+Elivira Bisenius [Bisenies?] 1898 -
4 James Peter N. Gillen 1924 -
4 Donald Martin Gillen 1926 -
+Dorothy May Jira 1930 -
5 Teresa Marie Gillen
4 Norbert Joseph 1927 -
4 Mary Louise Gillen 1929 - 1930
4 Peter John Gillen 1932 -
4 Rose Ann Gillen 1934 - 1935
3 John L. Gillen 1898 - 1898
3 Mark John Gillen 1899 -
3 Theodore G. Gillen 1902 -
3 Martin J. Gillen 1907 -
3 Leo Andrew Gillen 1909 - 1921
3 Edward Sylvester 1913 -
2 Anna Angela Hempen 1872 -
+Peter Dominick Mettel 1871 -
3 Lucy Helen Mettel 1900 -
+Robert Emmett Martin 1902 -
4 Gwendolyn Ann Martin
+Ralph Robert Genter, Jr.
5 Robert Brian Genter
5 Kathy Ann Genter
+John Alan Holley
6 Shaunessy Lee Holley
6 Courtney Layne Holley
6 Bryce Erin Holley
5 Paul Joseph Genter
+Susan May David Pamintuan
5 Lauren Marie Genter
+Robert Michael Keith
6 Dylan Michael Keith
*2nd Husband of Gwendolyn Ann Martin
+William David Gilbert Balance
4 Janice Marie Martin
+Martin Joseph Krawczyk
5 Sue Marie Krawczyk
5 Michael Gerard Krawczyk
5 Judy Lynn Krawczyk
5 John Robert Krawczyk
4 Mary Helen Martin
+Patrick Joseph Harrigan
5 Daniel William Harrigan
+Lynn Marie Bezaire
5 Sara Lucielle Harrigan
+Michael Domingues
3 Clara Cecelia Mettel 1901 -
+Ernest DeMers 1902 -
3 Vincent A. [Dan] Mettel 1904 -
3 Florence J. Mettel 1904 -
+Howard Scott Durst 1911 -
4 Ann L .Durst
+Ken Baker
4 Ruth Durst
+James Breuker
4 Francy Durst
+[?] Addy
4 James A. Durst
3 Marie Anna Mettel 1906 -
3 John Bryan Mettel 1908 -
+Clara Katherine Martin 1915 -
3 Pauline Lenore Mettel 1913 -
+Donald J. Stransky 1906 -
4 Judy Stransky
I thank all members of the Hempen family who have contributed information to this family tree.
As you can see, there is still a lot of information that I do not know. Please send your family information by filling out this family group sheet. I would appreciate any information that you can give.
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