I would like to post my Carstens and see if anyone out there has a match. My
Carstens came from Fehmarn, Germany and, as far as I know, they did not have
any other spellings or variations of their name. Any additions or
corrections are greatly appreciated.
1. Asmus Hinrich Christian CARSTENS b. Grob Rolbbe, m. Anna HAMANN.
Children:
2. i Johann Hinrich b. ABT. 1827.
Second Generation
2. Johann Hinrich CARSTENS b. ABT. 1827, Germany, m. 19 Sep 1860, in Burg,
Fehmarn, Germany, Catharina FLUGGER, b. 15 Jun 1838, Niendorf, Fehmarn,
Germany, (daughter of Matthias FLUGGER and Catharina STORTENBECKER) d. 1929,
IA. Johann died Germany.
Children:
i Anna Margaretha CARSTENS b. 11 Nov 1860, Niendorf, Fehmarn,
Germany, m. 2 Mar 1881, in Bannesdorf, Fehmarn, Germany, Johann Hinrich GEEST.
3. ii Christian b. 22 Jul 1863.
iii Hinrich Friedrich CARSTENS b. 17 Aug 1865, Todendorf,
Fehmarn, Germany.
4. iv Anna Maria b. 23 Dec 1867.
5. v Joachim Wilhelm "Bill" b. 4 Apr 1870.
vi Anna Catharina CARSTENS b. 12 Jun 1872, Todendorf, Fehmarn,
Germany, m. Charles FISH.
vii Anna Dorothea CARSTENS b. 28 Jun 1874, Todendorf, Fehmarn,
Germany, m. William ENGEL.
viii Hinrich CARSTENS b. 12 Aug 1876, Todendorf, Fehmarn,
Germany.
ix Heinrich CARSTENS b. 30 Aug 1878, Todendorf, Fehmarn,
Germany, m. 1905, Anna Kaasch. Heinrich died 29 Sep 1948, DeWitt, Clinton,
IA.
Third Generation
3. Christian CARSTENS b. 22 Jul 1863, Todendorf, Fehmarn, Germany, m. 1 Sep
1889, in Grand Mound, Harlan, IA, Dorothea Marguerita WULF, b. 3 Oct 1869,
Meeschendorf, Fehmarn, Germany, (daughter of Christian WULF and Margaretha
REESE) d. 28 Dec 1935, Winside, Wayne, NE. Christian died 14 Nov 1916,
Winside, Wayne, NE.
Children:
i Minnie CARSTENS b. 20 Oct 1889, Harlen County, IA, d. 10 May
1962, Norfolk, Wayne, NE.
6. ii David Henry b. 25 Dec 1890.
7. iii Frank Fred b. 15 May 1892.
iv Anna Margaretha CARSTENS b. 5 Apr 1894, Harlan, IA, d. 10 Jun
1976, Norfolk, Wayne, NE.
8. v Henry b. 5 Mar 1896.
vi Emma CARSTENS b. 2 Feb 1898, Treynor, IA, d. 20 Jun 1908,
Winside, Wayne, NE.
vii William CARSTENS b. 1900, d. 1982.
viii Joachin "Jimmie" CARSTENS b. 24 Dec 1901, Treynor, IA, d.
17 May 1904, Winside, Wayne, NE.
9. ix Hans Christian b. 9 Oct 1903.
x Frederich Peter "Fritz" CARSTENS b. 12 Oct 1905, Winside,
Wayne, NE, d. 11 May 1964, Norfolk, Wayne, NE.
10. xi Katharine "Katie" Dora b. 29 Oct 1907.
11. xii Otto C b. 13 Mar 1910.
12. xiii Herman Adloph b. 27 Jan 1912.
4. Anna Maria CARSTENS b. 23 Dec 1867, Todendorf, Fehmarn, Germany, m. 12
Apr 1889, in IA, John GRIEBEL, b. 12 Aug 1860, Germany, (son of Unknown
GRIEBEL and Unknown UNKNOWN) d. MAR 1926, Durant, Cedar, Ia, buried: Elmwood
Cemetary - DeWitt, Clinton, IA. Anna died 17 Jan 1929, DeWitt, Clinton, IA,
buried: Elmwood Cemetary - Clinton, IA.
Children:
13. i William Frederick b. 21 Dec 1889.
14. ii Kathrene "Katie" Dora b. 24 Dec 1891.
iii Frederick "Fritz" W. GRIEBEL b. 12 Apr 1894, IA, d. MAY 1976,
DeWitt, Clinton, IA, buried: OR.
15. iv Lillian "Lillie" b. ABT. 1895.
16. v Harry H. b. 20 Jul 1899.
vi Francis "Frank" GRIEBEL b. 16 Dec 1900, IA, m. 10 Dec 1925,
in Davenport, IA, Marie Frances OEHRLEIN, b. 7 Aug 1906, d. JUL 1992, DeWitt,
Clinton, IA. Francis died 12 Sep, DeWitt, Clinton, IA.
17. vii Hilda b. 7 Dec 1901.
viii Dorothy "Dollie" GRIEBEL b. ABT. 1904, IA.
ix Ida Mae GRIEBEL b. ABT. 1908, IA, m. T.J. SMITH.
x Irene GRIEBEL b. ABT. 1909.
5. Joachim Wilhelm "Bill" CARSTENS b. 4 Apr 1870, Todendorf, Fehmarn,
Germany, m. 24 Dec 1896, in DeWitt, Clinton, IA, Margaret CARSTENS, b. 24 Dec
1879, Todendorf, Fehmarn, Germany, d. 28 May 1971, DeWitt, Clinton, IA.
Joachim died 14 Jun 1942, DeWitt, Clinton, IA.
Children:
i Doris CARSTENS.
ii Freddie CARSTENS.
iii Allice CARSTENS.
iv Catharine CARSTENS.
v Florence CARSTENS.
vi Vilma Margaret CARSTENS.
vii Deitrich Clarence CARSTENS.
viii Ester EVelyn CARSTENS.