Descendants of William Klann
Laitinen Lineage
1. Wilhelm Klann born c. 1815, Jerrehn, Germany, married Johanna Karl, born c. 1819, Jerrehn, Germany.
Children:
+2. i Karl (Carl) Klann born Dec 25, 1841.
Second Generation
2. Karl (Carl) Klann (1.Wilhelm1) born Dec 25, 1841, Jerrehn, Germany, married Apr 6, 1866, in Gerbin, Pomerania, Germany, Mathilda Anna Jentz, born Feb 27, 1843, Pollnow, Pomerania, Germany, (daughter of Ferdenand Jentz and Dorothea Kohlhof) died May 8, 1929, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, buried: Wanderer's Rest Cemetery. Karl died Apr 24, 1921, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI.
Children:
3. i Hulda Klann born Feb 8, 1867, Germany.
4. ii Ida Klann born Nov 28, 1868, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, died Mar 1869.
5. iii William Charles Klann born Mar 29, 1870, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, died Mar 17, 1945, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, buried: Forest Home Cemetery.
6. iv Anna Klann born Nov 26, 1871, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, died Sep 9, 1873.
7. v Emma Klann born Jan 17, 1874, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, died Jan 13, 1889.
8. vi Louisa Klann born Dec 19, 1875, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, died Sep 21, 1959.
+9. vii Martha Carolyn Emily Klann born Nov 28, 1877.
10. viii Martha Klann born Nov 28, 1877, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, died Jan 10, 1946.
11. ix Paul Klann born Apr 30, 1880, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, died Mar 13, 1884.
12. x (?) Klann born Jun 30, 1882, Milwuakee, Milwaukee, WI, died Jun 30, 1882, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI.
13. xi Charles Klann born Jun 14, 1885, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, died Sep 1, 1953.
Third Generation
9. Martha Carolyn Emily Klann (2.Karl2, 1.Wilhelm1) born Nov 28, 1877, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, married Aug 28, 1898, John Frederick (Fred) Rische, born 1865, (son of Kasper Heinrich Rische and Marguerite (?)) died 1946. Martha died 1950. LDS has death date of Jan 10, 1946
Children:
14. i F. Carl Rische born 1899.
15. ii Casper Frederick Rische born 1900, died 1986.
16. iii Margaret Rische born 1901, married (1) (?) Sprengler, married (2) (?) Eagen. Margaret died 1990.
17. iv Richard Rische born 1903.
18. v Philip Rische born 1904, died 1932.
19. vi Dorothy Rische born 1905, married (?) Sprengeler.
20. vii Fritzie Rische born 1907, died 1909.
21. viii Evangeline Rische born 1909, married (1) (?) Pheleps, married (2) (?) Roloff. Evangeline died 1988.
22. ix Robert Rische born 1911, died 1976.
+23. x Harriett Rische born 1913.
24. xi Karl Rische born 1914, died 1993.
25. xii Caroline Rische born 1916, married (?) Jones.
Fourth Generation
23. Harriett Rische (9.Martha3, 2.Karl2, 1.Wilhelm1) born 1913, married Hjalmer Matthew Laitinen, (son of August Laitinen and Alma (?)). Harriett died 1993.
Children:
26. i Judith Laitinen born May 22, 1940, Milwaukee WI, married Feb 11, 1961, in Marshfield WI, Kenneth Charles Jenks, born Oct 13, 1937, Kalamazoo, MI, (son of Keeny Treat Jenks and Louise Marie Tilly).
27. ii James Matthew Laitinen.