Hermann Ferdinand Gottfried Berthold "Ferdinand" BLANK, 1854-
Carpenter
Berthold's cousin

 Father Wilhelm August BLANK, 1821-
 Mother Angelica Florentine HINKELMANN Blank
       Sister Hermine Maria Wilhelmine BLANK, 1845-
       Sister Ulrika Therses Amilie BLANK Berg, 1847-
       Brother Ernst Georg Wilhelm BLANK, 1849-1850
       Brother Eduard August Friedrich BLANK, 1851-
       Hermann Ferdinand Gottfried Berthold "Ferdinand" BLANK, 1854-
       Brother Johannes Wilhelm Oskar BLANK, 1856-1932
       Sister Johanna Hedwig Angelina "Hattie" BLANK Brandenburg, 1858-1926

 Wife Emilie Alwine SCHELLIN Blank, 1853-
       Daughter Emma BLANK, ca 1879-
       Daughter Meta BLANK, ca 1880-
       Daughter Hedwig BLANK, 1882-

Time Line

Treptow an der Rega

6 July 1854 - Born at #555, Treptow, Kreis Greifenberg, Pommern at 11:30 PM

16 July 1854 - Baptized there. Godparents were Gottfried Bellin, farmer from Holm, Ferdinand Lübcke from Eisrsberg, Hermann Lüdtke from Schleffin, Bertha Bölk from Eisrsberg and Bertha Brandt from Lensin

16 January 1855 - Grandfather Wilhelm Friedrich BLANK, age 60, died at Gumminshof, Kreis Greifenberg, Pommern of Bruchschaden (hernia)

13 October 1856, age 2 - Brother Johannes Wilhelm Oskar BLANK born at Gützlaffshagen, Kreis Greifenberg, Pommern

24 September 1858, age 4 - Sister Johanna Hedwig Angelina "Hattie" BLANK Brandenburg born there

Sometime after 1862 - Grandmother Dorothea Luise BARTELT Blank died

As of sometime before 1877 until October 1882 - Resided at Ludwigshorst, Kreis Regenwalde, Pommern

13 July 1877, age 23 - Sister Ulrika Therses Amilie BLANK, age 29, married Franz Robert Ferdinand BERG, age 21, at Maldewin, Kreis Regenwalde, Pommern

8 November 1878, age 24 - Sister Johanna Hedwig Angelina "Hattie" BLANK, age 20, married Hermann Carl Emil BRANDENBURG, age 27, there

About 1879, age 24 - Daughter Emma BLANK born at Ludwigshorst

14 January 1879, age 24 - Married Emilie Alwine SCHELLIN, age 26, at Maldewin. Attendants were August Haasch from Ludwigshorst and August Voelker from Ludwigshorst

About 1880, age 25 - Daughter Meta BLANK born at Ludwigshorst

About September 1882, age 28 - Daughter Hedwig BLANK born there

11 October 1882, age 28 - Emigrated in Hamburg. The family traveled on the ship Westphalia.

24 October 1882, age 28 - Immigrated at New York, New York

About 1886, age 31 - Brother Johannes Wilhelm Oskar BLANK, age 29, married Barbara NETER, age 18