Crowninshield family

Johann Casper Richter was origianlly from the south of Denmark and during the Thirty Years War came down Germany and settled in a town called Kronenscheldt. His son, who was also Johann Casper Richter took the viliges name as his last name. Johann saild for the New World in 1680 landed in Salem. He changed is name to Johann Casper Richter von Kronenscheldt to John Casper Crowninshield.

Crowninshield Ancestor

 * Johann Casper Richter von Kronenscheldt

A

 * Rr. Adm. Arent Schuyler Crowninshield

B

 * Secy. Benjamin Williams Crowninshield (1772 - 1851)
 * Benjamin Williams Crowninshield II
 * Bowdoin Bradlee Crowninshield

C

 * Brig. Gen. Casper Crowninshield (1837 - 1897)

F

 * Francis Boardman Crowninshield (1809 - 1877)
 * Frederic Crowninshield (1845 - 1918)
 * Francis Welch "Frank" Crowninshield (1872 - 1947)

G

 * George Crowninshield
 * George Crowninshield, Jr. (1766 - 1817)

J

 * Jacob Crowninshield (1770 - 1808)
 * John Crowninshield

Artists

 * Frederic Crowninshield
 * Francis Welch "Frank" Crowninshield

Sea Captains

 * George Crowninshield
 * George Crowninshield, Jr.
 * Edward Crowninshield
 * Clifford Crowninshield
 * John Crowninshield
 * Jacob Crowninshield (1770 - 1808)
 * Secy. Benjamin Williams Crowninshield I (1772 - 1851)

Harvard Graduates

 * Frederic Crowninshield
 * Col. Benjamin Williams Crowninshield II

Military
Army Navy
 * Brig. Gen. Casper Crowninshield (1837 - 1897)
 * Col. Benjamin Williams Crowninshield II (1837 - 1892)
 * Maj. Edward Augustus Crowninshield (1817 - 1859)
 * Rr. Adm. Arent Schuyler Crowninshield (1843 - 1908)

Politics

 * Jacob Crowninshield
 * Secy. Benjamin Williams Crowninshield

Bradlee family

 * Frederick Josiah Bradlee I
 * Frederick Josiah Bradlee, Jr.
 * Frederick Josiah Bradlee III
 * Benjamin Crowninshield Bradlee
 * Benjamin Crowninshield Bradlee, Jr.
 * Domonick "Dino" Bradlee
 * Marian Bradlee
 * Josiah Quinn Crowninshield Bradlee, LMNSC

de Gersdorff family
Carl August de Gersdorff married Helen Suzette Crowninshield who was the daughter of Frederic Crowninshield and they had the following children:
 * Alma de Gersdorff
 * Chevaliere Josephine de Gersdorff
 * Casper de Gersdorff