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  Berthold Hermann Albert BLANK, 1881-1959
Arbeiter, Kutscher (laborer, coachman)

23 April 1881 - Born at Görke, Kreis Greifenberg, Pommern

As of sometime before 1905 until sometime after 1909 - Resided at Arnsberg, Kreis Greifenberg, Pommern

Sometime before 1905 - Father Friedrich Wilhelm BLANK died at Klätkow, Kreis Greifenberg, Pommern

1905, age 23 - Occupation listed as laborer

13 January 1905, age 23 - Married Lydia Auguste Marie BEISE, age 21, at Triebs, Kreis Greifenberg, Pommern. Attendants were Ferdinand Schulz, mill operator from Arnsberg and Eduard Heinrich KUPHAL, property owner from Gumtow

27 October 1906, age 25 - Son Fritz Emil Willy BLANK born at Arnsberg

12 July 1909, age 28 - Daughter Anna BLANK Metze born there

As of sometime before 1912 until 5 March 1945 - Resided at Wangerin, Kreis Greifenberg, Pommern

30 December 1915, age 34 - Daughter Ella Martha Maria BLANK Greul born there

25 October 1916, age 35 - Activated into military service by 9th Ulanen Regiment Ersatz Eskadron, II Army Corp

2 April 1917, age 35 - Wounded and hospitalized at Reserve-Lazarett Demmin (Demmin Reserve Military Hospital), France

23 April 1917, age 36 - Discharged from military hospital by Reserve-Lazarett Demmin (Reserve Military Hospital)

Sometime after 1917 - Mother Caroline Dorothea Maria RIESS Blank died

17 September 1919, age 38 - Brother-in-law Eduard Heinrich KUPHAL, age 61, died

15 December 1919, age 38 - Son Werner Berthold Fritz BLANK born at Wangerin

Sometime before 1925 - Father-in-law Carl Friedrich Wilhelm BEISE died ; Brother-in-law Herman SALCHOW died

About 1936, age 54 - Brother Willi BLANK died

About 27 December 1937, age 56 - Daughter Anna BLANK, age 28, married Willi METZE, age 32, in Berlin

29 October 1938, age 57 - Son Fritz Emil Willy BLANK, age 32, married Viola Sofia Adelia NEUMAN, age 26, at Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa

April 1939, age 57 - Granddaughter Tamsen Frederika BLANK Graettinger born at St Josephs Hospital, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

About September 1939, age 58 - Daughter Ella Martha Maria BLANK, age 23, married Gerhard Heinrich Richard GREUL, age 28

16 September 1940, age 59 - Granddaughter Edith Ella Erika GREUL Hülstrung born at #26, Woedtke, Kreis Greifenberg, Pommern

22 April 1942, age 60 - Grandson Manfred METZE born in Berlin

28 April 1942, age 61 - Grandson Manfred METZE died there

August 1943, age 62 - Granddaughter Doris Anna Gisela GREUL Heydorn born at Woedtke

6 November 1943, age 62 - Son-in-law Gerhard Heinrich Richard GREUL, age 32, died at Belje, Nevel'skiy region, Pskov, Russia

5 March 1945, age 63 - Expelled for Pommern at 2:30 AM

13 March 1945, age 63 - Mother-in-law Bertha Friederike Maria SOHRWEIDE Beise, age 80, died

As of April 1945 until December 1945 - Resided at Oldenburg, Kreis Greifswald, Pommern

As of 1946 until 1958 - Resided at Leitzahl 24, Wohlde, Kreis Schleswig Land, Schleswig Holstein

4 August 1946, age 65 - Wife Lydia Auguste Marie BEISE Blank, age 62, died there

27 September 1947, age 66 - Sister Ida BLANK Salchow, age 79, died at County Infirmary, 8537 Chestnut St, Wauwatosa Twp, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin of cardiac respertory failure due to left cerebral hemorage due to hypertension essential

October 1947, age 66 - Grandson Mitchell Neuman BLANK Sr born at St Joseph's Hospital, 50th & Chambers St, Milwaukee

14 August 1952, age 71 - Son Werner Berthold Fritz BLANK, age 32, married Luise SMITS, age 29

As of 1958 - Resided at Schöndorfstraße 8, Eller, Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen

5 May 1959, age 78 - Died there