Selma Louise Freudenberg (1921-2009)/Ahnentafel

Ahnentafel for Selma Louise Freudenberg (1921-2009):

1st Generation

 * 01. Flag of the United States.svg Flag of New Jersey.svg 2000px-United_States_Civil_Defense_Roundel.svg.png Selma Louise Freudenberg (1921-2009). She was 37.5% German via the Arthur Oscar Freudenberg I (1891-1968) and Oscar Arthur Moritz Lindauer (1815-1866), and 25% Norwegian via Salmine Sophia Severine Pedersen (1862-1914), and 25% Swedish via John Edward Winblad I (1856-1914), and 6.25% Dutch via Anna Augusta Kershaw (1841-1931), and 6.25% English via Sarah Oldrin (1816-1894). 10 generations back she has a Scottish ancestor, John Hans Makeléer (1604-1666), who migrated to Sweden.

2nd Generation

 * 02. Flag of the United States.svg Flag of New Jersey.svg Arthur Oscar Freudenberg I (1891-1968) was born in Hoboken, New Jersey. He operated a typewriter repair shop and was a real estate agent and an insurance broker. He abandoned his family for a burlesque stripper in 1929 and left his family with no income during the Great Depression. He was born Jewish but became a member of the Congregational church when he met his future wife. He was 50% German and 25% Dutch and 25% English.
 * 03. Flag of the United States.svg Flag of New York.svg  Maria Elisabeth Winblad (1895-1987) was born in Manhattan and her family moved to Jersey City, New Jersey around 1900. From about 1910 to about 1911 she lived on the Isle of Pines in Cuba with her parents and her two siblings. She married in 1914 and she raised three children during the Great Depression after being abandoned by her husband. She acted as a superintendent for an apartment building and did cooking and cleaning for other families. In her later years she broke her hip and lived in a nursing home. She was 50% Swedish and 50% Norwegian and was a devout Lutheran. ^

3rd Generation

 * 04. Flag of Germany.svg Max S. Freudenberg I (1858-1921) was born in Berlin, Germany and emigrated to the United States with his father around 1865. He worked for the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company in Manhattan and suffered from heart disease which limited the amount of office work he could perform. He was 100% German and his father and mother were Jewish but he appears to not have been religious. §
 * 05. Flag of the United States.svg Flag of New York.svg Eloise Lindauer II (1860-1935) was born in, or near, Glen Cove, New York. She was 50% German and 25% Dutch and 25% English. She was blind in her last years and died at age 75 in Jersey City, New Jersey. Her religion is not known.
 * 06. Flag of Sweden.svg John Edward Winblad I (1856-1914) was born in Ytterlännäs, Sweden and ran away from school to become a mate on a ship. One trip took him to Norway where he met his future wife and they married in Oslo. They emigrated to the United States in 1884. He worked as a stevedore loading ships. From 1910 to 1914 he lived in Cuba on the Isle of Pines. He died of cancer while in Farsund, Norway while visiting for the death of his father-in-law. He was Lutheran. § ^
 * 07. Flag of Norway.svg Salmine Sophia Severine Pedersen (1862-1914) was born in Farsund, Norway and emigrated to the United States around 1884. From 1910 to 1914 she lived in Cuba on the Isle of Pines. She died of a heart attack when she returned to Farsund, Norway while visiting for the death of her father. She was Lutheran. §

4th Generation 8 people

 * 08. Flag of Germany.svg Siegmund Freudenberg (1828-1908) was born in Berlin, Germany. He was Jewish and was married in a Jewish ceremony in Eisleben, Germany. He emigrated to the United States with his children around 1865. He worked for the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company in Manhattan and later at the same institution in Philadelphia. He died in 1908 and was buried in a Jewish cemetery. § ✡
 * 09. Flag of Germany.svg Clara Horwitz (1835-c1863) from Eisleben, Germany and may have emigrated to the United States or died prior to her husband's emigration. § ✡
 * 10. Flag of the United States.svg Flag of Pennsylvania.svg 300px-Square_compasses.svg.pnges Frederick Lindauer I (1835-1921). He was born in Pennsylvania, most likely Philadelphia. He split his time between Hoboken, New Jersey and Jersey City, New Jersey and Manhattan. He appears to have owned liquor stores and cigar shops which he used for running illegal betting in the numbers game. He was named in the Lexow Commission hearings and then retired to a mansion in Rye, New York in 1894. He was a Free and Accepted Mason.
 * 11. Flag of the United States.svg Flag of New York.svg Anna Augusta Kershaw (1841-1931) was born in Glen Cove, New York. She lived to be 90 years old.
 * 12. Flag of Sweden.svg Anton Julius Winblad I (1828-1901) of Sweden. He was the school teacher and the choirmaster and church organist at the parish in Ytterlännäs, Sweden.
 * 13. Flag of Sweden.svg Elsa Maria Elisabeth Näslund (1829-1907) of Sweden. She died at age 77. ^
 * 14. Flag of Norway.svg Ole Mattias Pedersen (1822-1914) of Klungeland farm, Farsund, Norway. He was a baker in Farsund, Norway. When his wife died in childbirth he raised the seven children and never remarried. Four of his children emigrated to the United States, three to Chicago and one to New York City. He lived for 91 years.
 * 15. Flag of Norway.svg Thea Johanne Tostensdatter (1825-1865) of Vetteland in Norway. She died at age 40 and her husband never remarried.

5th Generation 16 people
All 16 members of this generation are known. Previous to this generation some people have not been identified yet. However there is now doubt that Sophie Weber was the first wife of Arthur Oscar Moritz Lindauer that produced his children.
 * 16. Flag of Germany.svg Samuel Freudenberg (c1800-?) from Eisleben, Germany area. He was Jewish. ‡ ✡
 * 17. Flag of Germany.svg Rosie Cohen (c1800-?) from Eisleben, Germany area. She was Jewish. ‡ ✡
 * 18. Flag of Germany.svg Aaron Horwitz (1797-1853) from Eisleben, Germany area. He was Jewish. ‡ ✡
 * 19. Flag of Germany.svg Wife of Aaron Horwitz. She was Jewish. ‡ ✡
 * 20. Flag of Germany.svg Oscar Arthur Moritz Lindauer (1815-1866) may be from Strasbourg, Alsace and emigrated to the United States. See Lindauer families of Alsace-Lorraine for possibly related people. § ‡
 * 21. Flag of Germany.svg Sophia Weber (1815-1891) was born in Germany and emigrated to the United States. She appears as the mother of Charles Lindauer on his death certificate, but she is more likely his stepmother. Sophia did not marry Oscar until 1951 in Newark, New Jersey. Oscar must have had a first wife who was the biological mother of his first three children.  §
 * 22. Flag of the United States.svg Flag of New York.svg Abraham Kershaw (1815-?) of New York. His ancestors were from Holland. He appears to have died around 1851. He may be the same person as Abraham Cashow (1814-?), who died on his way to California during the California Gold Rush. For others of the same name see Abraham Kershaw.
 * 23. Flag of the United States.svg Flag of New York.svg Sarah Oldrin (1816-1894) of New York. Her ancestors were from England. She went to live in Somerset County, New Jersey after the death of her husband.
 * 24. Flag of Sweden.svg Lars Magnus Winblad (1797-?) of Sweden. He was an itinerant carpenter who got a women pregnant then went on to get engaged to another woman. He broke the engagement and married the pregnant woman. ‡
 * 25. Flag of Sweden.svg Brita Christina Ökneberg (1793-?) of Sweden. She got pregnant by Lars, the itinerant carpenter.
 * 26. Flag of Sweden.svg Israel Israelsson Näslund III (1796-1858) of Sweden. He was the minister in the Church of Sweden for Ytterlännäs, Sweden and later Torsåkers, Sweden.
 * 27. Flag of Sweden.svg Johanna Gustafva Ruuth (1800-1860) of Sweden. ^
 * 28. Flag of Norway.svg Peder Andreas Hansen (1790-1849) of Log in Farsund, Norway. He was the owner of Log farm which he sold around 1820 when he bought Klungeland farm.
 * 29. Flag of Norway.svg Maren Sophia Olsdatter (1791-1868) of Gullestad
 * 30. Flag of Norway.svg Torsten Christophersen (1786-aft1825) of Vetteland
 * 31. Flag of Norway.svg Johanne Jacobsdatter (1795-?) of Lindtjørn

6th Generation
This is the peak generation with 18 of the 32 members known.


 * 44. Flag of the United States.svg Flag of New York.svg Most likely Rem Cashow (1768-1816). He was from the Oyster Bay, New York area and was baptized in Wolver Hollow, New York. Since no death certificate or marriage certificate was found for his son Abraham, this link is tentative but all the information fits perfectly. ⊗
 * 45. Flag of the United States.svg Flag of New York.svg Maratye Bennet (1774-1830)
 * 46. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Captain William Oldrin (1772-1858) of England. He emigrated in 1794. "He lived in Crane Neck during the troublesome times in 1812 on an eminence overlooking the pleasant spot where Hon. Frank Spinola now makes his home. One day a British sloop-of-war anchored off the Neck and flaunted her flag before the eyes of the Captain. He dragged a clumsy old cannon from his home to the bluff, and, after loading it with solid shot, turned it carefully on the menacing craft and fired. When the smoke cleared away the sailors were harrying to get up anchor and away. The shot hail disturbed their fancied security, and had severed the shrouds and brought the mainsail down about the heads ot those on deck." § ‡
 * 47. Flag of the United States.svg Flag of New York.svg Amy X (1780-1853). She was born in New York in 1780. Her maiden name is not known, there is no death certificate for her, just a ledger entry with her married name. Her marriage certificate was not found. Her maiden name may be "Seabury" since one of her children was given that as her middle name. ‡
 * 50. Flag of Sweden.svg Lars Öknaberg (1755-?) was a soldier in the Väster Rekarne Company of the Södermanlands regiment in Sweden. He was given a dishonorable discharge from the military for his lewd behavior. ‡
 * 51. Flag of Sweden.svg Olsdotter (1757-?) of Torshälla
 * 52. Flag of Sweden.svgl Israelsson Näslund I (1755-1837) was a juryman.
 * 53. Flag of Sweden.svg Eriksdotter (1759-1833) of Lästa
 * 54. Flag of Sweden.svg Christopher Ruuth (1767-1822) was the minister of Graninge, Sweden from 1804 to 1808. He was the 19th minister of Hede, Sweden from 1808 to 1822. ^
 * 55. Flag of Sweden.svgrina Maria Martinel (1773-1813) of Faxälven, Sweden.
 * 56. Flag of Norway.svg Hans Hansen II (1749-1798) of Log
 * 57. Flag of Norway.svglle Helene Pedersdatter (1764-?) of Meberg
 * 58. Flag of Norway.svg Svensen (1762-1819) of Øye Øvre
 * 59. Flag of Norway.svg Olsdatter (1762-1851) of Eigeland
 * 60. Flag of Norway.svgoffer Mikkelssen (1744-1826) of Hustoft
 * 61. Flag of Norway.svgrud Gardsdatter (1752-1841) of Heigrestad
 * 62. Flag of Norway.svg Gundersen (1766-1838) of Lindtiørn
 * 63. Flag of Norway.svgu Tollaksdatter (1773-1808) of Lindtjørn

7th Generation

 * Check Bennet and Cassou for service during the Revolutionary War


 * 88. Flag of the United States.svg Flag of New York.svg Frederick Cassou (c1726-?)
 * 89. Flag of the United States.svg Flag of New York.svg Maragriete Hardenburg (1728-?)
 * 90. Flag of the United States.svg Flag of New York.svg Nicholas Bennet (1743-1796)
 * 91. Flag of the United States.svg Flag of New York.svg Mary Duryea (1752-1834)
 * 104. Israel Olofsson of Mörtsal (1727-1771)
 * 105. Dordi Johansdotter (1727-1804) of Lästa
 * 106. Erik Abelsson (1736-?) of Lästa
 * 107. Anna Johansdotter (bef1745-?)
 * 108. Erik Johan Örbom (1724-1815) was a major in the Jämtland regiment in Sweden. ^
 * 109. Helena Ruuth (1729-1802)
 * 110. Jonas Martinell (bef1755-aft1773). He was a factory manager. ‡
 * 111. Katarina Kristina Sedin (1752-aft1773)
 * 112. Hans Hansen I of Log (1729-1767)
 * 113. Inger Ingvorsdatter of Log (1720-?)
 * 114. Peder Andersen of Meberg (1708-1777)
 * 115. Aaselena Hansdatter of Frøyland (1719-1788)
 * 123. Eli Petersdotter (1724-1821) ★

8th Generation

 * 176. Flag of the United States.svg Flag of New York.svg Johannes Cassou (1701-1777)
 * 177. Flag of the United States.svg Flag of New York.svg Mary Simonson (c1700-1772)
 * 178. Flag of the United States.svg Flag of New York.svg
 * 179. Flag of the United States.svg Flag of New York.svg
 * 180. Flag of the United States.svg Flag of New York.svg Johannes Bennet (c1708-1775)
 * 181. Flag of the United States.svg Flag of New York.svg Marijke Latten (c1710-?)
 * 182. Flag of the United States.svg Flag of New York.svg Joost Duryea (bef1735-?)
 * 183. Flag of the United States.svg Flag of New York.svg Willemtje Terhune (bef1735-?)
 * 284. Flag of Sweden.svg Anders Örbom I (1675-1740) was a captain in the army of the Swedish Empire during the Great Northern War. He was at the Surrender at Perevolochna on July 11, 1709 and was taken to Siberia as a prisoner of war for 13 years.
 * 217. Rohr COA.jpg Anna Elisabeth von Rohr (1701-1744) ^
 * 222. Flag of Sweden.svg Nils Sedin (bef1735-?) was an inspector at the Sollefteå Mill. ‡
 * 223. Flag of Sweden.svg Catharina Haartman (1730-1764) ‡
 * 224. Flag of Sweden.svg Hans Larsson of Kjorkleiv (c1705-1764) ‡
 * 246. Flag of Sweden.svg Peder Salveson (1689-1733) ★

9th Generation

 * 352. Flag of the United States.svg Flag of New York.svg Jacob Cossart III (1668-1731)
 * 353. Flag of the United States.svg Flag of New York.svg Ann Maria Springsteen (c1670-?)
 * 354. Flag of the United States.svg Flag of New York.svg Frederick Simonszen (bef1672-aft1692)
 * 355. Flag of the United States.svg Flag of New York.svg Lea Fonteyn (1664-aft1692)
 * 362. Flag of the United States.svg Flag of New York.svg Nicolaas Gerritse Latten (c1692-aft1771)
 * 363. Flag of the United States.svg Flag of New York.svg
 * 364. Flag of the United States.svg Flag of New York.svg Charel Joosten Duryea (1675-1753)
 * 365. Flag of the United States.svg Flag of New York.svg Cornelia Schenck (c1695-bef1753)
 * 366. Flag of the United States.svg Flag of New York.svg Roelof Terhune (1686-1761)
 * 367. Flag of the United States.svg Flag of New York.svg Marytie Gerritse (c1690-?), wife of Roelof Terhune
 * 432. Flag of Sweden.svg Anders Olofsson (bef1660-aft1675) ‡
 * 433. Flag of Sweden.svg Anna Eriksdotter (bef1660-aft1675)
 * 434. Rohr COA.jpg Joachim von Rohr (1677-1757) was a lieutenant colonel and the commander of the Dalarö fortress in the army of the Swedish Empire. He was taken prisoner on June 28, 1709 during the Battle of Poltava in the Great Northern War. He, along with his wife and daughter, were sent to Siberia. His daughter would marry Anders Örbom I (1675-1740) in Solikamski, Siberia, Russia. ^
 * 435. Flag of Sweden.svg Catharina Charlotta Klingenberg (1680-1758)
 * 493. Flag of Sweden.svg Guri Mortensdatter (c1650-1692) ★

10th Generation

 * 706. Flag of the United States.svg Flag of New York.svg Johannes Casperse Springsteen (c1642-1693)
 * 707. Flag of the United States.svg Flag of New York.svg Maria Johannes Theunis (c1645-?)
 * 868. Rohr COA.jpg Hans Christoffer von Rohr (1626-1700) was a captain in the army of the Swedish Empire and the owner of the von Rohr manor in Svida. The mother of writer Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin would later be born in the house. ‡
 * 869. Cronman COA family sv white.new.png Anna Catharina Cronman (c1660-1685). She is listed in the standard genealogies as the mother of Joachim von Rohr (1677-1757) but she would be just 10 years old when he was born if Anna was born in 1667. More likely she would have been born before 1660 and been at least 17 years old. ^
 * 870. Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Klingenberg (bef1665-?) ‡
 * 871. Flag of Sweden.svg Catarina Elisabet Wellingk (bef1665-?)
 * 986. Flag of Sweden.svg Morten Svaleson Gjeitreim (1620-1676) ★

10th Generation

 * 1412. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Casper Springsteen (c1616-bef1652) of Groningen, Netherlands
 * 1412. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Geertje Jans ? (bef1625-aft1652)
 * 1738. Cronman COA family sv white.new.png Joakim Cronman (1638-1703) of Narva, Estonia was a colonel in the army of the Swedish Empire and the commandant of the Neumünde fortress where he died on March 5, 1703.
 * 1739. COA family sv Makeléer.svg Lunetta Makeléer (1639-1693) ^
 * 1742. Flag of Sweden.svg Gotthard Gotthardinpoika Wellingk III (c1619-1663) was an ambassador for Charles X Gustav of Sweden.
 * 1743. Flag of Sweden.svg Kristina Hansintytär von Trieden (c1623-?)

11th Generation

 * 3476. Cronman COA family sv white.new.png Hans Detterman Cronman (1590-c1645) was the war commissar for the Swedish Empire and Lord of Alatskivi in Swedish Livonia. Hans was knighted as Lord Cronman by Christina, Queen of Sweden on March 9, 1638. ‡
 * 3477. Ursula Kordes (1600-1675)
 * 3478. COA family sv Makeléer.svg Flag of Scotland.svg John Hans Makeléer (1604-1666) emigrated from Scotland to Gothenburg, Sweden in 1629 where an uncle was already working. He changed his name from John Maclean to John Makeléer. He was ennobled by Christina of Sweden in 1649 as Lord of Gåsevadholm, Hageby, and Hammersöö, and ennobled by Charles II of England as Baronet of Duart. ^
 * 3479. Anna Gubbertz (c1608-1653) ‡


 * 3484. Gotthard Gotthardinpoika Wellingk II (1576-1656)
 * 3485. Catharina Otontytär von Kanne (c1580-1648)
 * 3486. Johannes von Treiden (bef1605-)
 * 3487. Elisabet Diedrichintytär von Tiesenhausen (bef1605-?)

12th Generation

 * 6956. 545px-Maclean of Duart and Morven arms.svg.png Flag of Scotland.svg Hector Og Maclean was the 15th Maclean Clan Chief. ^
 * 6957. Flag of Scotland.svg Isabella Atcheson of Gosford ‡
 * 6968. Gotthard Filipinpoika Wellingk (c1548-1586)
 * 6969. Vendula Henrikintytär Rigeman (c1552-1585)
 * 6970. Otto Mauritzinpoika von Kanne (c1554-?)
 * 6971. Elisabet Thomasksentytär von Vegesach (?-?)

13th Generation

 * 13912. 545px-Maclean of Duart and Morven arms.svg.png Flag of Scotland.svg Lachlan Mor Maclean, 14th Chief. He died in the Battle of Traigh Ghruinneart in 1598. ^
 * 13936. Filip Adaminpoika Wellingk (c1516-?)
 * 13937. Margareta von Tepel (c1520-?) ‡
 * 13940. Mauritz Von Kanne (c1528-?)
 * 13941. Catharina Von Horst (c1533-?)
 * 13942. Thomas Albertinpoika von Vegesach (1494-1545) ‡

14th Generation

 * 27824. 545px-Maclean of Duart and Morven arms.svg.png Flag of Scotland.svg Eachuinn Og Maclean, 13th Chief
 * 27825. Janet Campbell of Argyl
 * 27872. Adam Wellingk (c1490-?) ‡
 * 27873. Sophia von Undäss (1495-?) ‡
 * 27884. Albert von Vegesach (c1460-1524) was married in 1493 in Tallinn, Estonia.
 * 27885. Anna Berndtintytär Schultman (c1465-?)

15th Generation

 * 55648. 545px-Maclean of Duart and Morven arms.svg.png Eachuinn Mor Maclean, 12th Chief
 * 55649. Mary MacDonald of Islay and the Glens
 * 55650. Archibald Campbell, 4th Earl of Argyll
 * 55651.

16th Generation

 * 111296. 545px-Maclean of Duart and Morven arms.svg.png Lachlan Cattanach Maclean, 11th Chief
 * 111297. Katherine of Argyll
 * 111298.
 * 111299.
 * 111300.

17th Generation

 * 222592. 545px-Maclean of Duart and Morven arms.svg.pngan Maclean, 10th Chief
 * 222593.
 * 222594. Archibald Campbell, 2nd Earl of Argyll

18th Generation

 * 445184. 545px-Maclean of Duart and Morven arms.svg.png Eachuinn Odhar Maclean, 9th Chief
 * Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll

19th Generation

 * 545px-Maclean of Duart and Morven arms.svg.png Lachlan Og Maclean, 8th Chief
 * Wife of Lachlan
 * Gillespic (Archibald) Campbell, Master of Campbell ‡
 * Elizabeth Somerville

20th Generation

 * 545px-Maclean of Duart and Morven arms.svg.png Lachlan Bronneach Maclean, 7th Chief
 * John Somerville, 3rd Lord Somerville

21st Generation

 * 545px-Maclean of Duart and Morven arms.svg.pnginn Ruadh nan cath Maclean, 6th Chief
 * William Somerville, 2nd Lord Somerville

22nd Generation

 * 545px-Maclean of Duart and Morven arms.svg.png Lachlan Lubanach Maclean, 5th Chief
 * Sir Thomas Somerville ‡

23rd Generation

 * 545px-Maclean of Duart and Morven arms.svg.png John Dubh Maclean, 4th Chief

24th Generation

 * 545px-Maclean of Duart and Morven arms.svg.png Maolcaluim mac Giliosa Maclean, 3rd Chief

25th Generation

 * Malise mac Gilleain, 2nd Chief

26th Generation

 * 545px-Maclean of Duart and Morven arms.svg.png Gilleain na Tuaighe, 1st Chief ‡