Our Family History
The Genealogy of the Caauwe and Sommerfeld Families

Katharina Falter
1. Katharina Falter was born on 13 Jan 1840 in Hembach, Brombachtal, Odenwaldkreis, Hessen, Germany (daughter of Georg Heinrich Falter and Anna Barbara Schafer); died on 6 Apr 1900 in Pierce, Nebraska, United States. Family/Spouse: Heinrich Hoffart. Heinrich (son of Johann Michael Hoffart and Anna Margarethe Uhrig) was born on 29 Mar 1838 in Kirch-Brombach, Germany; died in 1913. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Anna Marie Hoffart was born on 3 Aug 1876 in Germany; died on 2 Nov 1961 in Nebraska; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Creighton, Knox Co., NE.
2. Georg Heinrich Falter was born on 17 Feb 1813 in Hembach, Brombachtal, Odenwaldkreis, Hessen, Germany (son of Georg Ludwig Falter and Maria Gertraud Schantz); died on 13 Dec 1897 in Nebraska. Georg + Anna Barbara Schafer. Anna (daughter of Johann Adan Schafer and Elisabetha Margaretha Schafer) was born on 10 May 1812 in Furstengrund, Germany; died in 1890 in Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Anna Barbara Schafer was born on 10 May 1812 in Furstengrund, Germany (daughter of Johann Adan Schafer and Elisabetha Margaretha Schafer); died in 1890 in Nebraska. Children:
- 1. Katharina Falter was born on 13 Jan 1840 in Hembach, Brombachtal, Odenwaldkreis, Hessen, Germany; died on 6 Apr 1900 in Pierce, Nebraska, United States.
Generation: 3
4. Georg Ludwig Falter was born on 15 Dec 1784 in Unter Gersprenz, Germany (son of Johann Heinrich Falter and Anna Katharina Helmstaedter); died on 22 Aug 1839 in Hembach, Brombachtal, Odenwaldkreis, Hessen, Germany. Georg + Maria Gertraud Schantz. Maria was born in 1788; died in 1821. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Maria Gertraud Schantz was born in 1788; died in 1821. Children:
- 2. Georg Heinrich Falter was born on 17 Feb 1813 in Hembach, Brombachtal, Odenwaldkreis, Hessen, Germany; died on 13 Dec 1897 in Nebraska.
6. Johann Adan Schafer was born in 1816 in Furstengrund, Germany; died on 12 Dec 1876 in Furstengrund, Germany. Johann + Elisabetha Margaretha Schafer. Elisabetha was born on 22 Dec 1773 in Mittel Kinzig, Germany; died on 16 Feb 1845 in Furstengrund, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Elisabetha Margaretha Schafer was born on 22 Dec 1773 in Mittel Kinzig, Germany; died on 16 Feb 1845 in Furstengrund, Germany. Children:
- 3. Anna Barbara Schafer was born on 10 May 1812 in Furstengrund, Germany; died in 1890 in Nebraska.
Generation: 4
8. Johann Heinrich Falter was born on 21 Jun 1748 in Ober-Ostern, Germany (son of Johann Henrich Falter). Johann + Anna Katharina Helmstaedter. Anna was born in 1756; died in 1820. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Anna Katharina Helmstaedter was born in 1756; died in 1820. Children:
- 4. Georg Ludwig Falter was born on 15 Dec 1784 in Unter Gersprenz, Germany; died on 22 Aug 1839 in Hembach, Brombachtal, Odenwaldkreis, Hessen, Germany.
