Our Family History
The Genealogy of the Caauwe and Sommerfeld Families

Otto Tiedtke
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Otto Tiedtke was born in Germany (son of Carl Tiedtke and Ernestine Meursch).
2. Carl Tiedtke was born on 14 Nov 1850 in Schoenburg, Ger (son of Mathias Tiedtke and Caroline Tucholski); died on 18 Jun 1923; was buried in Wisner, Ne. Carl married Ernestine Meursch in 1878. Ernestine (daughter of Meursch) was born on 6 Dec 1854 in Schoenburg, Ger; died on 12 Apr 1917; was buried in Wisner, Ne. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Ernestine Meursch was born on 6 Dec 1854 in Schoenburg, Ger (daughter of Meursch); died on 12 Apr 1917; was buried in Wisner, Ne. Children:
- 1. Otto Tiedtke was born in Germany.
- Herman A Tiedtke was born on 10 Dec 1878 in Germany.
- Max Tiedtke was born on 13 Feb 1882 in Germany.
- Hattie B Tiedtke was born on 5 Mar 1887 in Wisner, NE; died on 10 Sep 1977 in Wisner, Ne; was buried in Wisner, Ne.
- Emma Ida Tiedtke was born on 14 May 1890 in Wisner, NE; died on 12 Mar 1984 in Norfolk, NE; was buried in Norfolk, Ne.
Generation: 3
4. Mathias Tiedtke was born about 1809 in West Prussia, Prussia, Germany; died on 2 Feb 1884 in Schoenberg, West Prussia; was buried in Sommeran, West Prussia. Mathias married Caroline Tucholski between 1839? and 1841? in West Prussia, Prussia, Germany. Caroline (daughter of Adam Tucholski and Maria Peuto) was born about 1809 in West Prussia, Prussia, Germany; died on 20 Dec 1872 in Seegenan, West Prussia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Caroline Tucholski was born about 1809 in West Prussia, Prussia, Germany (daughter of Adam Tucholski and Maria Peuto); died on 20 Dec 1872 in Seegenan, West Prussia. Children:
- Fredrick Tiedtke was born on 20 Oct 1835; died on 21 Nov 1925; was buried in Battle Creek, Ne.
- Christian Tiedtke was born on 10 Jul 1841 in Seegenan, West Prussia.
- August Tiedtke was born on 22 Aug 1845 in Seegenan, West Prussia; died on 19 Sep 1934 in Pilger, Ne.
- Caroline Tiedtke was born on 21 Dec 1847 in Seegenan, West Prussia; died in 1890 in Hansdorf, West Prussia.
- 2. Carl Tiedtke was born on 14 Nov 1850 in Schoenburg, Ger; died on 18 Jun 1923; was buried in Wisner, Ne.
- Wilhemine Tiedtke was born on 5 Nov 1853 in Seegenan, West Prussia.
- Michael Tiedtke was born about 1856.
6. Meursch Children:
- 3. Ernestine Meursch was born on 6 Dec 1854 in Schoenburg, Ger; died on 12 Apr 1917; was buried in Wisner, Ne.
Generation: 4
10. Adam Tucholski was born about 1782 in Prussia; died on 28 Jun 1847 in Sommeran, West Prussia. Adam + Maria Peuto. Maria was born about 1785 in Prussia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Maria Peuto was born about 1785 in Prussia. Children:
- 5. Caroline Tucholski was born about 1809 in West Prussia, Prussia, Germany; died on 20 Dec 1872 in Seegenan, West Prussia.
