Our Family History
The Genealogy of the Caauwe and Sommerfeld Families
Larry Natier
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Larry Natier (son of Leo Natier and Elfie Jahn).
2. Leo Natier Leo + Elfie Jahn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Elfie Jahn (daughter of Ernest Jahn and Ida Bertha Marie Wittnebel). Children:
Generation: 3
6. Ernest Jahn Ernest + Ida Bertha Marie Wittnebel. Ida (daughter of Otto Carl Wittnebel and Mary 'Marie" Ella Laubsch) was born on 18 Jan 1899 in Nebraska, United States; died on 4 Oct 1991 in Norfolk, Madison Co., NE; was buried in 1991 in Norfolk, Madison, Nebraska, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Ida Bertha Marie Wittnebel was born on 18 Jan 1899 in Nebraska, United States (daughter of Otto Carl Wittnebel and Mary 'Marie" Ella Laubsch); died on 4 Oct 1991 in Norfolk, Madison Co., NE; was buried in 1991 in Norfolk, Madison, Nebraska, United States of America. Children:
- Lawrence Jahn
- 3. Elfie Jahn
- Irene Jahn
- Caroline Marie Jahn was born on 12 Oct 1924; died on 19 Oct 1924.
Generation: 4
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Otto Carl Wittnebel was born on 7 Aug 1870 in Iron Ridge, Wisconsin, United States (son of Henry Wittnebel and Bertha Louise Falk); died on 1 Mar 1944 in Los Angeles, California, United States; was buried in 1944 in Roosevelt Mem Cem. Gardena, California, United States. Otto married Mary 'Marie" Ella Laubsch on 25 Feb 1897 in Stanton, Nebraska, United States. Mary (daughter of Carl Friedrich "Fred" Laubsch and Anna Auguste Amalie Lindemann) was born on 19 May 1873 in Germany; died on 11 Sep 1952 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States; was buried in 1952 in Gardena, Los Angeles, California, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Mary 'Marie" Ella Laubsch was born on 19 May 1873 in Germany (daughter of Carl Friedrich "Fred" Laubsch and Anna Auguste Amalie Lindemann); died on 11 Sep 1952 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States; was buried in 1952 in Gardena, Los Angeles, California, United States. Children:
- Fredrich Otto Richard Wittnebel was born on 21 Nov 1897 in Nebraska, United States; died on 16 Jul 1973 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States; was buried in 1973 in Gardena, Los Angeles, California, United States of America.
- 7. Ida Bertha Marie Wittnebel was born on 18 Jan 1899 in Nebraska, United States; died on 4 Oct 1991 in Norfolk, Madison Co., NE; was buried in 1991 in Norfolk, Madison, Nebraska, United States of America.
- Elise (Lizzie) Anna Wittnebel was born on 27 Oct 1900 in Nebraska, United States; was christened on 16 Dec 1900 in Peace United Lutheran Church, Stanton Co., NE; died on 10 Jan 1973 in Wilmington, Los Angeles, California, United States; was buried in 1973 in Gardena, Los Angeles, California, United States of America.
- Wilhelm Otto Richard Wittnebel was born on 13 Apr 1902 in Stanton Co, NE; died in Jan 1988 in Norfolk, NE; was buried in Norfolk, Madison, Nebraska, United States.
- Minnie Mary Wittnebel was born on 11 Sep 1904 in Nebraska, United States; was christened in 1905 in Peace United Lutheran Church, Stanton Co., NE; died on 8 Oct 1994 in Clarissa, Todd, Minnesota, United States; was buried in 1994 in Cremation.
- Esther Elsie Wittnebel was born on 17 Mar 1907 in Wessington, Beadle Co., SD; died on 23 May 2008 in Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, United States; was buried in Palm Downtown Cemetery, Las Vegas, NV.
- Louis Wittnebel was born on 17 Jun 1909 in Beadle, South Dakota, United States; died in Jun 1972 in Madison, Nebraska; was buried in Norfolk, Madison, Nebraska, United States.
- Harry Alfred Wittnebel was born on 7 Oct 1911 in South Dakota, United States; died on 19 Jun 1980 in Torrance, Los Angeles, California, United States; was buried in 1980 in Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles, California, United States of America.
- Mabel Grace Wittnebel was born on 28 Apr 1915 in Beadle, South Dakota, United States; died in 1997 in Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, United States.