Our Family History
The Genealogy of the Caauwe and Sommerfeld Families

Wilson Larmison or Lamason
1. Wilson Larmison or Lamason was born in 1817 in PA. Cumbercounty (educated guess); died before 1866 in in Ind or Ohio.. Wilson married Mary Anne Wisler on 30 Nov 1837 in Richland Co., OH.. Mary (daughter of Joseph Wissler and Sarah Rayman) was born in 1820 in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States; died in 1866 in Indiana, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Joseph (Lamason) Lamison
was born in Nov 1838 in OH, . Richland Co or NJ; died on 2 Mar 1861 in ill, Tazwell Co, Deer Creek Twp., Cemetery; was buried in Hardscrabble Cemetery, Illinois, USA. - 3. Almeda (Lamason) Lamison
was born on 24 Dec 1840 in OH, Richland County; died on 15 Dec 1937 in Mackinaw, IL Mackinaw Cemetery. - 4. John R R Corp Lamason
was born on 24 Mar 1843 in OH, Richland County; died on 5 Mar 1890 in NE., Holt Co., Page Cemetery; was buried in Page Cemetery, Nebraska, USA. - 5. William D. (Lamason) Lamison
was born on 29 Oct 1846 in OH, Richland County; died on 25 Aug 1865 in war, TN., Memphis, Buried Mackinaw, Il. Cemetery; was buried in Hardscrabble Cemetery, Illinois, USA. - 6. Sarah (Sally) ( Lamason) Lamison
was born in 1848 in OH, Richland Co. or IN., Blackford Co.. - 7. Benjamin A. ( Lamason) Lamison
was born on 25 Feb 1854 in in., Blackford Co.; died on 15 Aug 1906 in I., Buried Mackinaw, Il., Cemetery; was buried in MacKinaw Township Cemetery, Illinois, USA.
- 2. Joseph (Lamason) Lamison
Generation: 2
2. Joseph (Lamason) Lamison
(1.Wilson1) was born in Nov 1838 in OH, . Richland Co or NJ; died on 2 Mar 1861 in ill, Tazwell Co, Deer Creek Twp., Cemetery; was buried in Hardscrabble Cemetery, Illinois, USA. 3. Almeda (Lamason) Lamison
(1.Wilson1) was born on 24 Dec 1840 in OH, Richland County; died on 15 Dec 1937 in Mackinaw, IL Mackinaw Cemetery. 4. John R R Corp Lamason
(1.Wilson1) was born on 24 Mar 1843 in OH, Richland County; died on 5 Mar 1890 in NE., Holt Co., Page Cemetery; was buried in Page Cemetery, Nebraska, USA. John married Mary Elizabeth Abbott on 22 Jan 1874 in Tazewell, IL. Mary was born on 16 Dec 1847 in Dayton, Ohio; died on 1 Mar 1937 in Page, Nebraska; was buried in Page Cemetery, Page, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. Benjamin J. Lamason
was born on 14 Nov 1874 in Illinois, United States; died in 1930; was buried in Page Cemetery, Page, Nebraska. - 9. Harry B. Lamason
was born on 6 Oct 1876 in Mackinaw, Ohio; died in 1905 in Page, Nebraska; was buried in Page Cemetery, Page, Nebraska. - 10. Leslie Lamason
was born on 1 Aug 1879 in Mackinaw, Tazewell, Illinois, United States; died on 6 Aug 1961 in Lincoln, Nebraska; was buried in Page Cemetery, Page, Nebraska.
- 8. Benjamin J. Lamason
5. William D. (Lamason) Lamison
(1.Wilson1) was born on 29 Oct 1846 in OH, Richland County; died on 25 Aug 1865 in war, TN., Memphis, Buried Mackinaw, Il. Cemetery; was buried in Hardscrabble Cemetery, Illinois, USA. 6. Sarah (Sally) ( Lamason) Lamison
(1.Wilson1) was born in 1848 in OH, Richland Co. or IN., Blackford Co.. 7. Benjamin A. ( Lamason) Lamison
(1.Wilson1) was born on 25 Feb 1854 in in., Blackford Co.; died on 15 Aug 1906 in I., Buried Mackinaw, Il., Cemetery; was buried in MacKinaw Township Cemetery, Illinois, USA.
Generation: 3
8. Benjamin J. Lamason
(4.John2, 1.Wilson1) was born on 14 Nov 1874 in Illinois, United States; died in 1930; was buried in Page Cemetery, Page, Nebraska. Benjamin married Grace Belle Tavenner in 1901. Grace (daughter of James T Tavenner and Sarah Elizabeth Carruthers) was born in 1882 in Kansas; died in 1960 in Page, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 11. Elsie Lamason
was born on 28 Aug 1903 in Nebraska; died in Dec 1977 in Holt, Nebraska, United States. - 12. John T Lamason
was born on 24 Feb 1906 in Page, Ne; died on 23 Jul 1996 in Lakewood, Los Angeles, California, USA. - 13. Gerald Richard Lamason
was born on 28 May 1909 in Page, Ne; died on 5 Jul 2013 in Page, Ne; was buried in Page, Ne.
- 11. Elsie Lamason
9. Harry B. Lamason
(4.John2, 1.Wilson1) was born on 6 Oct 1876 in Mackinaw, Ohio; died in 1905 in Page, Nebraska; was buried in Page Cemetery, Page, Nebraska. 10. Leslie Lamason
(4.John2, 1.Wilson1) was born on 1 Aug 1879 in Mackinaw, Tazewell, Illinois, United States; died on 6 Aug 1961 in Lincoln, Nebraska; was buried in Page Cemetery, Page, Nebraska. Leslie married Mary Ella Skelton on 4 Jun 1901. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 4
11. Elsie Lamason
(8.Benjamin3, 4.John2, 1.Wilson1) was born on 28 Aug 1903 in Nebraska; died in Dec 1977 in Holt, Nebraska, United States. 12. John T Lamason
(8.Benjamin3, 4.John2, 1.Wilson1) was born on 24 Feb 1906 in Page, Ne; died on 23 Jul 1996 in Lakewood, Los Angeles, California, USA. 13.
Gerald Richard Lamason
(8.Benjamin3, 4.John2, 1.Wilson1) was born on 28 May 1909 in Page, Ne; died on 5 Jul 2013 in Page, Ne; was buried in Page, Ne. Family/Spouse: Hattie Eva Brownell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 14. Jerry Lynn Lamason
was born on 15 Aug 1927 in Page, Ne; died on 15 Nov 2015 in Fallon, NV; was buried in Page, Ne.
- 14. Jerry Lynn Lamason
Generation: 5
14. Jerry Lynn Lamason
(13.Gerald4, 8.Benjamin3, 4.John2, 1.Wilson1) was born on 15 Aug 1927 in Page, Ne; died on 15 Nov 2015 in Fallon, NV; was buried in Page, Ne. Jerry married Betty Jo DeArmas on 9 Dec 1949 in Florida City, FL. Betty (daughter of Manuel DeArmas and Rosalie Corinna Padilla) was born on 14 Aug 1925; died on 26 Mar 2011 in Fallon, NV; was buried in Page, Ne. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 15. Cheryl Lynn Lamason
- 16. Gerald Richard Lamason
- 17. Mitzie Lamason
- 18. Patricia Lamason
- 19. Renee Lamason
- 15. Cheryl Lynn Lamason
Generation: 6
15.
Cheryl Lynn Lamason
(14.Jerry5, 13.Gerald4, 8.Benjamin3, 4.John2, 1.Wilson1)Family/Spouse: Lynn Arthur Riege. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 20. Anita Riege
- 21. Christian D Riege
was born on 3 Mar 1973 in Torrance, CA; died on 6 Sep 2011 in Carson City, NV; was buried in Page, Ne. - 22. Larissa Blu Riege
was born on 9 Feb 1988.
- 20. Anita Riege
16. Gerald Richard Lamason
(14.Jerry5, 13.Gerald4, 8.Benjamin3, 4.John2, 1.Wilson1)17. Mitzie Lamason
(14.Jerry5, 13.Gerald4, 8.Benjamin3, 4.John2, 1.Wilson1)Family/Spouse: Going. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
18. Patricia Lamason
(14.Jerry5, 13.Gerald4, 8.Benjamin3, 4.John2, 1.Wilson1)Family/Spouse: Coen. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
19. Renee Lamason
(14.Jerry5, 13.Gerald4, 8.Benjamin3, 4.John2, 1.Wilson1)Family/Spouse: Ballenger. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 7
20.
Anita Riege
(15.Cheryl6, 14.Jerry5, 13.Gerald4, 8.Benjamin3, 4.John2, 1.Wilson1)Family/Spouse: Gary Erickson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 23. Caleb Erickson
- 24. Devyn Erickson
- 23. Caleb Erickson
21.
Christian D Riege
(15.Cheryl6, 14.Jerry5, 13.Gerald4, 8.Benjamin3, 4.John2, 1.Wilson1) was born on 3 Mar 1973 in Torrance, CA; died on 6 Sep 2011 in Carson City, NV; was buried in Page, Ne. Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 25. Serrah Riege
- 26. Erika Riege
- 27. Sydne Riege
Family/Spouse: Dawnelle. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 28. Michael Riege
- 25. Serrah Riege
22.
Larissa Blu Riege
(15.Cheryl6, 14.Jerry5, 13.Gerald4, 8.Benjamin3, 4.John2, 1.Wilson1) was born on 9 Feb 1988. Larissa married Eric Michael Caauwe on 18 May 2007 in Pierce, NE. Eric (son of Scott Alan Caauwe and Peggy Liz Sommerfeld) was born on 12 May 1983 in Norfolk, NE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 29. Corinna Rose Caauwe
was born on 14 Feb 2009 in Norfolk, Ne. - 30. Cyrah Eve Caauwe
was born on 19 Aug 2010 in Page, Nebraska. - 31. Rhema Joy Caauwe
was born on 13 Mar 2014 in Page, Ne. - 32. Mekhiah Arthur Blu Caauwe
was born on 4 Apr 2025 in Page, NE.
- 29. Corinna Rose Caauwe
Generation: 8
23.
Caleb Erickson
(20.Anita7, 15.Cheryl6, 14.Jerry5, 13.Gerald4, 8.Benjamin3, 4.John2, 1.Wilson1)24.
Devyn Erickson
(20.Anita7, 15.Cheryl6, 14.Jerry5, 13.Gerald4, 8.Benjamin3, 4.John2, 1.Wilson1)Family/Spouse: Brooks. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 33. Willow Brooks
was born on 30 Jan 2017 in Norfolk, NE.
- 33. Willow Brooks
25. Serrah Riege
(21.Christian7, 15.Cheryl6, 14.Jerry5, 13.Gerald4, 8.Benjamin3, 4.John2, 1.Wilson1)26. Erika Riege
(21.Christian7, 15.Cheryl6, 14.Jerry5, 13.Gerald4, 8.Benjamin3, 4.John2, 1.Wilson1)27. Sydne Riege
(21.Christian7, 15.Cheryl6, 14.Jerry5, 13.Gerald4, 8.Benjamin3, 4.John2, 1.Wilson1)28. Michael Riege
(21.Christian7, 15.Cheryl6, 14.Jerry5, 13.Gerald4, 8.Benjamin3, 4.John2, 1.Wilson1)29.
Corinna Rose Caauwe
(22.Larissa7, 15.Cheryl6, 14.Jerry5, 13.Gerald4, 8.Benjamin3, 4.John2, 1.Wilson1) was born on 14 Feb 2009 in Norfolk, Ne. 30.
Cyrah Eve Caauwe
(22.Larissa7, 15.Cheryl6, 14.Jerry5, 13.Gerald4, 8.Benjamin3, 4.John2, 1.Wilson1) was born on 19 Aug 2010 in Page, Nebraska. 31.
Rhema Joy Caauwe
(22.Larissa7, 15.Cheryl6, 14.Jerry5, 13.Gerald4, 8.Benjamin3, 4.John2, 1.Wilson1) was born on 13 Mar 2014 in Page, Ne. 32.
Mekhiah Arthur Blu Caauwe
(22.Larissa7, 15.Cheryl6, 14.Jerry5, 13.Gerald4, 8.Benjamin3, 4.John2, 1.Wilson1) was born on 4 Apr 2025 in Page, NE.
Generation: 9
33.
Willow Brooks
(24.Devyn8, 20.Anita7, 15.Cheryl6, 14.Jerry5, 13.Gerald4, 8.Benjamin3, 4.John2, 1.Wilson1) was born on 30 Jan 2017 in Norfolk, NE.
