Hermann Johann TEWS, 1842-
Edward Benz's first cousin twice removed

 Father Johann "Hans" TEWS, 1802-1872
 Mother Catharine POLTZIN Tews
       Sister Johanne Marie "Mary" TEWS Pape, 1824-
       Brother Gottfried TEWS, 1827-1869
       Brother August Ferdinand TEWS, 1830-1903
       Brother Heinrich Wilhelm TEWS, 1833-1904
       Brother Johann Philipp "Philipp" TEWS, 1836-
       Hermann Johann TEWS, 1842-

 Wife Mary ARNDT Tews, ca 1837-

Time Line

31 JAN 1842 - Born at Lewetzow, Kreis Greifenberg, Pommern at 5:00 AM and baptized at Wischower Kirche, Treptow, Kreis Greifenberg, Pommern. Godparents were Böder, teacher from Lewetzow, August Juhlke from Lewetzow and Maria Bogenslet, house maid from Lewetzow

5 JAN 1844, age 1 - Sister Johanne Marie "Mary" TEWS, age 19, married August Christian Erdmann PAPE, age 23, at Lewetzow

29 NOV 1851, age 9 - Grandmother Maria TIETZ Tews, age 76, died there of Altersschwäche (debility of old age)

10 FEB 1861, age 19 - Godparent when Emilie Wilhelmine BENZ Seehawer baptized at Gützlaffshagen, Kreis Greifenberg, Pommern

19 OCT 1861, age 19 - Brother August Ferdinand TEWS, age 31, married Charlotte Sophie LAMBRECHT, age 26, there

About 1868, age 25 - Married Mary ARNDT, age 31, in Pommern

JUL 1868, age 26 - Emigrated at Bremen, Hannover. August Tews, his wife Charlotte, their three children, and Herman Tews and his wife Mary traveled together on the ship America via South Hampton.

18 JUL 1868, age 26 - Immigrated at New York, New York County, New York

31 AUG 1869, age 27 - Brother Gottfried TEWS, age 42, died at Lewetzow of Gicht (gout, podagra, rheumatism)

28 JUN 1872, age 30 - Father Johann "Hans" TEWS, age 69, died there of Gicht (gout, podagra, rheumatism)

Sometime after 1872 - Mother Catharine POLTZIN Tews died

22 APR 1877, age 35 - Brother-in-law August Christian Erdmann PAPE, age 56, died at Freistadt, Ozaukee County, Wisconsin

Sometime after 1880 - Sister-in-law Charlotte Sophie LAMBRECHT Tews died in U.S.A.

18 JUN 1903, age 61 - Brother August Ferdinand TEWS, age 72, died at Winona County, Minnesota

12 DEC 1904, age 62 - Brother Heinrich Wilhelm TEWS, age 71, died at Ozaukee County, Wisconsin

Sometime before 1905 - Sister Johanne Marie "Mary" TEWS Pape died in Walsham?

Died in U.S.A.