Descendants of Karl "Carl\Charles" Herman Gehrke - September 23, 2003 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- First Generation 1. Karl "Carl\Charles" Herman Gehrke was born on May 30, 1862 in West Prussia, Germany. He died on May 15, 1922 in Clare, Clare County, Michigan. He was buried on May 18, 1922 in Cherry Grove Cemetery, Clare, Clare County, Michigan. He was farmer. Karl "Carl\Charles" Herman Gehrke and Charlotte Louise Gruendemann-Grunbaum were married in 1888 in Germany. Charlotte Louise Gruendemann-Grunbaum (daughter of Carl Gruendemann and Ms. Grunbaum) was born on April 12, 1861 in Germany. She died on February 12, 1939 in Lincoln Park, Wayne County, Michigan. She was buried on February 17, 1939 in Glen Eden Memorial Park, Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan. She was housewife. Karl "Carl\Charles" Herman Gehrke and Charlotte Louise Gruendemann-Grunbaum had the following children: +2 i. Friedrich (Fritz\Fred) Johann Gehrke (born on April 22, 1885). +3 ii. Hedwig Wilhelmine Gehrke (born on July 25, 1887). 4 iii. Albert Wilhelm August Gehrke was born on November 2, 1889 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii. He was baptized on December 8, 1889 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii. He died on May 17, 1895 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii. He was buried on May 18, 1895. +5 iv. Carl (Charles) Hermann August Gehrke (born on March 1, 1892). 6 v. Julius Gehrke was born on May 2, 1894 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii. He died on May 14, 1894 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii. He was baptized on May 14, 1894 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii. +7 vi. Paul Johann Heinrich Gehrke (born on September 30, 1895). +8 vii. Johann Julius Gehrke (born on January 7, 1897). 9 viii. Franz (Frank) Heinrich Gehrke was born on April 17, 1898 in Honolulu, Oahu County, Hawaii. He was baptized on April 19, 1898 in Honolulu, Oahu County, Hawaii. He died on September 26, 1919 in Brookfield Township, Huron County, Michigan. He was buried on September 29, 1919 in St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery, Pigeon/Linkville, Huron County, Michigan. He was trolley car conductor. +10 ix. Juliane Dora Wilhelmine Johanne Gehrke (born on December 16, 1900). 11 x. Auguste Clara Sophie Gehrke was born on March 15, 1903 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii. She was baptized on May 1, 1903 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii. She died on May 5, 1903 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii. She was buried on May 5, 1903. Second Generation 2. Friedrich (Fritz\Fred) Johann Gehrke (Karl "Carl\Charles" Herman-1) was born on April 22, 1885 in Hammerstein, West Prussia, Germany. He died on July 29, 1964 in Hazel Park, Oakland County, Michigan. He was buried on August 1, 1964 in Glen Eden Memorial Park, Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan. He was Ford Motor Company. Friedrich (Fritz\Fred) Johann Gehrke and Lilly Anna Gerth were married on September 15, 1910 in Linkville, Huron County, Michigan. Lilly Anna Gerth (daughter of Peter Gerth and Katherina Ruthig) was born on October 7, 1888 in North Easthope, Perth County, Ontario, Canada. She was baptized on December 23, 1888. She died on May 28, 1959 in Lincoln Park, Wayne County, Michigan. She was buried on June 1, 1959 in Glen Eden Memorial Park, Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan. She was housewife. Friedrich (Fritz\Fred) Johann Gehrke and Lilly Anna Gerth had the following children: +12 i. Hedwig Charlotte Katherina Gehrke was born on April 27, 1912 in Owendale, Huron County, Michigan), she died November 10, 1972 in Pigeon, Huron County, Michigan. +13 ii. Hilda Mary Augusta Gehrke was born on January 4, 1914 in Brookfield Township, Huron County, Michigan, she died August 16, 1995, Carmel, Hamilton County, Indiana. +14 iii. Friedarike "Freida" Julia Laura Gehrke was born on October 4, 1915 in Owendale, Huron County, Michigan, she died October 8, 1941 in Highland Park, Wayne County, Michigan. +15 iv. Martha Willamina Gehrke was born on August 4, 1917 in Owendale, Huron County, Michigan, she died June 11, 1959 in Taylor, Wayne County, Michigan. 16 v. Ruth Emma Gehrke was born on November 24, 1921 in Owendale, Huron County, Michigan. She was baptized on February 26, 1922 in Elkton, Huron County, Michigan. She died on June 10, 1923 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. She was buried in Highland Park, Wayne County, Michigan. +17 vi. Living Gehrke, Female +18 vii. Living Gehrke, Male 3. Hedwig Wilhelmine Gehrke (Karl "Carl\Charles" Herman-1) was baptized about 1887 in Hammerstein, West Prussia, Germany. She was born on July 25, 1887 in Hammerstein, West Prussia, Germany. She died on February 12, 1980 in Waimea, Kauai County, Hawaii. She was buried on February 15, 1980 in Lihue Lutheran Church Cemetery, Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii. She was housewife. Hedwig Wilhelmine Gehrke and August Albert Julius Braun were married on July 4, 1903 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii. August Albert Julius Braun (son of Karl "Carl" August Braun and Wilhelmina Zimmermann) was born on July 28, 1875 in Hansfelde, West Prussia, Germany. He died on January 24, 1961 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii. He was buried on January 26, 1961 in Lihue Lutheran Church Cemetery, Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii. He was baptized in Hansfelde, West Prussia, Germany. He was plantation worker. Hedwig Wilhelmine Gehrke and August Albert Julius Braun had the following children: +19 i. Carl Hermann Friedrich "Charlie" Braun was born on July 9, 1904 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii, he died February 2, 1945 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii. 20 ii. August Wilhelm Martin Braun was born on October 2, 1905 in Huleia, Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii. He was baptized on October 29, 1905 in Lihue Lutheran Church, Lihue, Kauai, Hawaii. He died on April 24, 1906 in Huleia, Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii. He was buried in Lihue Lutheran Church, Lihue, Kauai, Hawaii. +21 iii. Fritz "Fred" Johann Franz Braun was born on November 30, 1906 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii, he died October 9, 1974 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii. +22 iv. Bertha Augusta Clara Braun was born on July 19, 1908 in Honolulu, Oahu County, Hawaii, she died August 9, 1994 in Port St. Lucie, St. Lucie County, Hawaii. +23 v. Albert Christian Julius Braun, he was born on December 10, 1909 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii, he died August 2, 1978 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii. +24 vi. Ida Wilhelmine Charlotte Braun, she was born on October 14, 1912 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii, she died on February 21, 1975 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii. +25 vii. Julie Margarete "Molly" Louise Braun, she was born on May 9, 1915 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii. She died June 19, 1979 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii. +26 viii. Hedwig "Hattie" Elsie Dora Braun was born on July 8, 1917 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawii, she died March 4, 1985 in Columbus, Franklin County,Ohio. +27 ix. Arthur Paul Gustav Braun was born on September 14, 1919 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii, he died January 3, 1995 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawii. +28 x. Dora Anna Marie Braun was born on September 12, 1921 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii, she died March 25, 2002 in Oceanside, San Diego County, California. +29 xi. Living Braun, Male +30 xii. Edward Rudolf Braun was born on October 28, 1927 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii, he died October 19, 1988 in Wailua, Kauai County, Hawaii. 31 xiii. Mervyn Harold Braun was born on August 13, 1931 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii. He was baptized on November 14, 1931 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii. He died on November 13, 1960 in Kaneohi, Oahu County, Hawaii. He was buried on November 16, 1960 in Lihue Lutheran Church Cemetery, Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii. 5. Carl (Charles) Hermann August Gehrke (Karl "Carl\Charles" Herman-1) was born on March 1, 1892 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii. He was baptized on April 17, 1892 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii. He died on May 5, 1971 in Troy, Oakland County, Michigan. He was buried about May 7, 1971 in White Chapel Cemetery, Troy, Oakland County, Michigan. He was factory work/Ford Motor. Carl (Charles) Hermann August Gehrke and Bessie Marie Blair were married in 1930 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. Bessie Marie Blair was born in 1911 in Ireland. She was buried on February 2, 1939 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. She was housewife. Carl (Charles) Hermann August Gehrke and Bessie Marie Blair had the following children: +32 i. Charlotte Marie Gehrke was born on June 2, 1931 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, she did May 25, 1977 in Royal Oak, Oakland County, Michigan. +33 ii. Charles Herman Gehrke was born on June 8, 1933 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, he died August 1, 1973 in Grosse Pointe, Wayne County, Michigan. +34 iii. Living Gehrke, Male +35 iv. Living Gehrke. 7. Paul Johann Heinrich Gehrke (Karl "Carl\Charles" Herman-1) was born on September 30, 1895 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii. He was baptized on October 13, 1895 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii. He died on October 6, 1934 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. Paul Johann Heinrich Gehrke and Cecilia Elizabeth Wallace were married on June 5, 1921 in Elkton, Huron County, Michigan. Cecilia Elizabeth Wallace (daughter of William Wallace and Miss McGow) may have been born on May 6, 1903 She was born on September 6, 1903 in Elkton, Huron County, Michigan. She may have died on April 17, 2001 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan She was housewife. Paul Johann Heinrich Gehrke and Cecilia Elizabeth Wallace had the following children: 36 i. Charles Gehrke may have been born on December 16, 1921 He was born on December 18, 1921. He may have died on June 10, 1999 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan He was none (born w/ syphyllis). +37 ii. Living Gehrke, Female 8. Johann Julius Gehrke (Karl "Carl\Charles" Herman-1) was born on January 7, 1897 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii. He was baptized on January 16, 1897 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii. He died on April 18, 1970 in Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan. He was buried on April 21, 1970 in White Chapel Cemetery, Troy, Oakland County, Michigan. He was punch press/die setter. Johann Julius Gehrke and Edith Ellen Hurd were married on July 15, 1917 in Linkville, Huron County, Michigan. They were divorced on January 27, 1941. Edith Ellen Hurd (daughter of Charles Hurd and Ellen Nickerson) was born on April 7, 1899 in Gagetown, Tuscola County, Michigan. She died on July 27, 1980 in Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan. She was buried on July 30, 1980 in White Chapel Cemetery, Troy, Oakland County, Michigan. She was housewife. Johann Julius Gehrke and Edith Ellen Hurd had the following children: +38 i. Living Gehrke, Female +39 ii. Living Gehrke, Female +40 iii. Living Gehrke, Female +41 iv. Dorothy Marie Gehrke, she was born on June 18, 1925 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, she died February 14, 1996 in Madison Heights, Oakland County, Michigan. +42 v. Gaylord John Gehrke was born on June 21, 1927, in Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan, he died March 28, 1998, his last place of residence was Taylor, Wayne County, Michigan. +43 vi. Living Gehrke, Male +44 vii. Living Gehrke, Female. +45 viii. Samuel Ernest Gehrke, was born in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan on May 10, 1933, he died May 19, 1985 in Lincoln Park, Wayne County, Michigan. Johann Julius Gehrke and Bertha H. McGinnis were married on May 2, 1959. Bertha H. McGinnis was born on July 14, 1904. She died on February 4, 1991. She was buried in White Chapel Cemetery, Troy, Oakland County, Michigan. She was practical nurse. 10. Juliane Dora Wilhelmine Johanne Gehrke (Karl "Carl\Charles" Herman-1) was born on December 16, 1900 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii. She was baptized on February 3, 1901 in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii. She died in March 1958. She was buried on March 15, 1958 in Oak View Cemetery, Royal Oak, Oakland County, Michigan. She was housewife. Juliane Dora Wilhelmine Johanne Gehrke and Peter Andreas Gerth were married on September 8, 1917 in Linkville, Huron County, Michigan. Peter Andreas Gerth (son of Peter Gerth and Katherina Ruthig) was born on October 27, 1891 in North Easthope, Perth County, Ontario, Canada. He died on January 31, 1938 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. He was buried in Roselawn Park Cemetery, Berkley, Oakland County, Michigan. He was Ford Motor Company. Juliane Dora Wilhelmine Johanne Gehrke and Peter Andreas Gerth had the following children: +46 i. Laura Lilly Gerth was born on February 8, 1918 in Brookfield Township, Huron County, Michigan, she died July 18, 1966 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. +47 ii. Esther Emma Gerth was born on January 8, 1920 in Brookfield Township, Huron County, Michigan, she died December 20, 1993 in Troy, Oakland County, Michigan. 48 iii. Franz Johann Gerth was born on November 2, 1921 in Owendale, Huron County, Michigan. He was baptized on January 15, 1922 in Elkton, Huron County, Michigan. He died on January 6, 1931 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. He was buried in Royal Oak, Oakland County, Michigan. +49 iv. Florence Gerth was born on September 8, 1924, she died September 15, 1993 in East Point, Macomb County, Michigan. 50 v. Harold Charles Gerth was born on December 30, 1927 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. He died on July 6, 1944 in Highland Park, Wayne County, Michigan. He was buried on July 7, 1944 in Oak View Cemetery, Royal Oak, Oakland County, Michigan. +51 vi. Living Gerth , Female. +52 vii. Living Gerth, Female. Juliane Dora Wilhelmine Johanne Gehrke and Gerald "Jerry" French were married in March 1943 in Ohio. Juliane Dora Wilhelmine Johanne Gehrke and Gerald "Jerry" French had the following children: 53 i. Living French, Male. +54 ii. Living French, Female. Prepared by: Carol A. Bowen Stevens 11587 Monagan Hwy Tipton, Michigan 49287-9758 llashbrooke5@yahoo.com