Descendants of Frederick Tilly
Jenks Lineage
1. Frederick Tilly married Louise Kalboski. The Tilly lines come from Count Johann Tserklas Tilly, d. Apr 5, 1632, who was born in castle of Tilly on Srabrant. He was the leader of the Catholic League in the 30 Years War and was defeated by Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, leader of the Protestants, at Breitenfeld (Lutsen) Sept. 17, 1631. Mortally wounded in Battle of Lech in Bavaria April 5, 1632, where Gustavus Adolphus was again victorious.
Children:
+2. i Carl Albert Tilly born Dec 21, 1839.
+3. ii Julius Tilly.
+4. iii Bertha Tilly born Dec 14, 1854.
+5. iv (?) Ferdinand Tilly.
6. v (?) Tilly.
7. vi (?) Tilly.
Second Generation
2. Carl Albert Tilly (1.Frederick1) born Dec 21, 1839, Persation, Kleinganzen, Germany, married Dec 2, 1864, in Buda, Germany, Karoline Reddel, born Mar 9, 1844, Friedrichstal, Kleinganzen, Germany, (daughter of Carl Reddel and Louise Scharnowski) died July 24, 1937. Carl died Apr 12, 1924. Sailed from Hamburg on ship Tarominna March 122, 1890. Landed in New York April 14, 1890- went directly to Benton Harbor, MI, then moved to St. Joseph, MI.
Children:
+8. i Paulina Carolina Eva Tilly born Dec 30, 1866.
9. ii Carolina Albertina Wilhelmina Tilly born Nov 28, 1868, Germany, baptized: Dec 20, 1868, married Carl Nimtz. Carolina died Mar 12, 1940.
10. iii Ida Alvina Christiana Tilly born Dec 26, 1874, Germany, baptized: Jan 10, 1875, married John Greening. Ida died Jun 17, 1953.
+11. iv Bertha Augusta Albertina Tilly born Jan 27, 1877.
+12. v Emma Maria Florentina Tilly born April 18, 1879.
+13. vi Albert Carl Hermann Tilly born Mar 1, 1881.
+14. vii Elisa Johanna Franziska Tilly born June 10, 1885.
15. viii Anna Maria Margaretha Tilly born Dec 27, 1887, Germany, baptized: Jan 13, 1888, married Gustav (Gus) Damaske, born Sep 2, 1885, died Aug 15, 1959.
16. ix (?) Tilly died Germany-in infancy.
17. x (?) Tilly died Germany-in infancy.
18. xi (?) Tilly died Germany - in infancy.
19. xii (?) Tilly died Germany - in infancy.
3. Julius Tilly (1.Frederick1) married (?), died 1907. Julius died 1907. A Family letter says that "six children grew up and moved with parents to a farm in Royalton (MI?) in 1893". Also says 2 infants died in Germany (1 or 2 lived(?). Information was to have been provided by Juluis Tilly, Jr and Ida Schultz. Ida could have been a daughter. Also, information that they came to America in April, 1882 from Kleinganzen, Germany, landing in Philadelphia, moving to Harrisburg, PA, then to Benton Harbor. Apparently moved to far then.
Children:
20. i Julius Tilly.
21. ii Frank Tilly.
22. iii Bertha Tilly married (?) Mischke. Bertha died 1928.
23. iv Hattie Tilly married (?) Domke. Hattie died 1938.
4. Bertha Tilly (1.Frederick1) born Dec 14, 1854, Germany, married Dec 7, 1878, in Germany, Carl Raschke, born Sep 12, 1858, died May 17, 1939. Bertha died May 23, 1926. Carl: Family letter says "after being here a short time" "sent for the Julius Tilly Sr. family and then for the Carl Tilly family. Probably would have "sent for" immediate family members.
Children:
24. i (?) Raschke died in infancy.
25. ii (?) Raschke died in infancy.
26. iii Ida Raschke married Frank Ladwig.
27. iv Emilie Raschke married (?) Uecker.
+28. v Therese (Minnie) Raschke born 1848.
29. vi Louise Raschke married Julius Radde.
30. vii Anna Raschke married Gustav (Gus) Mutz.
31. viii Charles Raschke.
5. (?) Ferdinand Tilly (1.Frederick1) married Augusta (?). Since 2 sons and 1 daughter of Frederick & Louise Tilly unaccounted for, and from letter from Otto Tilly to grand-daughter Diana spoke of his father Emil-it is possible (and we are assuming) that Ferdinand was brother of Carl, Bertha and Juluis Tilly.
Children:
32. i Hermann Tilly. He was :"Youngest brother", per Otto Tilly, so apparently more than one "brothers".
+33. ii Emil A. Tilly born Sep 18, 1875.
Third Generation
8. Paulina Carolina Eva Tilly (2.Carl2, 1.Frederick1) born Dec 30, 1866, Germany, baptized: Jan 13, 1867, married Heinrich Frobel, born Oct 14, 1854, Pomerania, Germany, (son of Fredrich Frobel and Louisa Huber). Paulina died Apr 29, 1936.
Children:
34. i Frances Frobel married Rudolph Nimtz, born Oct 2, 1890, died Apr 18, 1966.
+35. ii Henry Carl Frobel.
11. Bertha Augusta Albertina Tilly (2.Carl2, 1.Frederick1) born Jan 27, 1877, Pomerania, Germany, baptized: Feb 4, 1877, married 1903, in St. Joseph, MI, Charles F. Radde, born 1877, Pomerania, Germany, (son of William Radde and Therese (Minnie) Raschke) died Mar, 1923, St. Joseph, MI. Bertha died Jun 10, 1954, St. Joseph, MI.
Children:
36. i Adeline Radde.
37. ii Gustave Radde.
38. iii Emma Radde.
39. iv Edward Radde.
12. Emma Maria Florentina Tilly (2.Carl2, 1.Frederick1) born April 18, 1879, Pomerania, Germany, baptized: Apr 20, 1879, married c. 1904, in St. Joseph, MI, Gustav (Gus) Radde, born Jul 15, 1879, Pomerania, Germany, (son of William Radde and Therese (Minnie) Raschke) died May 29, 1945, St. Joseph, MI. Emma died Apr 22, 1933, St. Joseph, MI.
Children:
40. i Arthur Radde born Nov 29, 1906, St. Joseph, MI, married Anna Knuth. Arthur died Jan 22, 1982, St. Joseph, MI.
41. ii Karl Radde born Apr 11, 1911, St. Joseph, MI, died Aug, 1923, St. Joseph, MI.
42. iii Lillian Radde married Herman Jesperson.
13. Albert Carl Hermann Tilly (2.Carl2, 1.Frederick1) born Mar 1, 1881, Persetschen, Germany, baptized: Mar 13, 1881, married Augusta Martha Hedwig Graening, born Nov 30, 1880, Waase Prov. Pommern, Pommerania, (daughter of Johann Friedrich Gustav Graening and Mary Rasmus) died c. 1952. Persetschen is near Stolp, not far from Baltic Sea. Albert attended school in the village called Klein Gansen Augusta: Waase is on the island of Ummons, part of island called Rugen, in Baltic Sea, just south of Sweden
Children:
+43. i Louise Marie Tilly born Mar 30, 1906.
+44. ii Dorothy Elfrieda Tilly born Oct 22, 1913.
+45. iii Lorine Marian Tilly.
46. iv Albert Henry Tilly married Elizabeth Littke. Albert died 1934.
14. Elisa Johanna Franziska Tilly (2.Carl2, 1.Frederick1) born June 10, 1885, Pomerania, Germany, baptized: Jun 28, 1885, married 1910, in St. Joseph, MI, Paul Radde, born Nov 20, 1884, Pomerania, Germany, (son of William Radde and Therese (Minnie) Raschke) died Jun 24, 1966, St, Joseph, MI. Elisa died Jul 26, 1957, St. Joseph, MI.
Children:
47. i Elenore Radde.
28. Therese (Minnie) Raschke (4.Bertha2, 1.Frederick1) born 1848, Pomerania, Germany, married c. 1864, in Pomerania, Germany, William Radde, born 1848, Pomerania, Germany.
Children:
+48. i Charles F. Radde born 1877.
+49. ii Gustav (Gus) Radde born Jul 15, 1879.
+50. iii Paul Radde born Nov 20, 1884.
51. iv Marie Radde born 1889.
52. v Emma Radde born 1891.
33. Emil A. Tilly (5.(?)2, 1.Frederick1) born Sep 18, 1875, Butow, East Prussia, married Elizabeth (?). Emil died Feb 22, 1953. Immigrated to Chicago in 1881.
Children:
53. i Herbert Tilly died 1912.
54. ii Laurence Tilly. Living in Aiken SC in 1978
+55. iii Otto Charles Tilly born May 8, 1902.
Fourth Generation
35. Henry Carl Frobel (8.Paulina3, 2.Carl2, 1.Frederick1) married Sophie Knuth, born Mar 20, 1905, St. Joseph, MI, (daughter of Herman Carl Knuth and Johanna Pauline Goll) died St. Joseph, MI.
Children:
56. i Virginia Ruth Frobel married Lewis Willming, (son of John Willming and Hattie Sargent).
57. ii Doris Frobel born St. Joseph, MI, died May, 1992, Benton Harbor, MI.
58. iii Beatrice Frobel born St. Joseph, MI, died St. Joseph, MI.
43. Louise Marie Tilly (13.Albert3, 2.Carl2, 1.Frederick1) born Mar 30, 1906, St. Joseph, MI, married July 3, 1932, in St. Joseph, MI, Keeny Treat Jenks, born Dec. 18, 1904, LaPorte IN, (son of Nelson Treat Jenks and Eliza Melissa Shreve) died Michigan City, IN, buried: Michigan City IN.
Children:
+59. i Albert Nelson Jenks born Oct 13, 1935.
+60. ii Kenneth Charles Jenks born Oct 13, 1937.
+61. iii Lois Margaret Jenks born Dec 16, 1943.
44. Dorothy Elfrieda Tilly (13.Albert3, 2.Carl2, 1.Frederick1) born Oct 22, 1913, married Nov 25, 1937, Lorenz Engler, born Aug 23, 1912, (son of Lorenz Engler and (?)).
Children:
+62. i Donald L. Engler born Aug 9, 1939.
+63. ii Marjorie Lou Engler born Sep 23, 1941.
+64. iii James Albert Engler born Apr 16, 1946.
+65. iv Larry David Engler born Jul 24, 1954.
45. Lorine Marian Tilly (13.Albert3, 2.Carl2, 1.Frederick1) married Jun 12, 1938, George Williams, born Nov 5, 1915, (son of Nelson Williams and Anna Dasse).
Children:
+66. i Dennis George Williams born May 22, 1939.
+67. ii David Nelson Williams born Dec 23, 1942.
+68. iii Linda Kay Williams born Apr 7, 1948.
+69. iv Daniel Albert Williams born Mar 9, 1956.
48. Charles F. Radde (28.Therese3, 4.Bertha2, 1.Frederick1) (See marriage to number 11.)
49. Gustav (Gus) Radde (28.Therese3, 4.Bertha2, 1.Frederick1) born Jul 15, 1879, Pomerania, Germany, married (1) c. 1904, in St. Joseph, MI, Emma Maria Florentina Tilly, (See marriage to number 12) married (2) May 29, 1938, in St. Joseph, MI, Mathilde Fechner, born Jan 10, 1883, Kalisch, Prazuchy, Poland, (daughter of Gottfried Fechner and Karolina Goering) died Jan 1945, St. Joseph, MI. Gustav died May 29, 1945, St. Joseph, MI.
Children by Emma Maria Florentina Tilly:
50. Paul Radde (28.Therese3, 4.Bertha2, 1.Frederick1) (See marriage to number 14.)
55. Otto Charles Tilly (33.Emil3, 5.(?)2, 1.Frederick1) born May 8, 1902, married (?). Living in 1978.
Children:
70. i Charles Tilly married Louise (?).
71. ii Richard Tilly.
Fifth Generation
59. Albert Nelson Jenks (43.Louise4, 13.Albert3, 2.Carl2, 1.Frederick1) born Oct 13, 1935, Kalamazoo, MI, married Jul 18, 1959, Janet Gehrke, born Jul 8, 1937, (daughter of H. William Gehrke and Irene S. (Zemple) Zempel).
Children:
72. i Thomas Albert Jenks born Jun 9, 1960.
73. ii Mark William Jenks born Oct 23, 1962, married (1) Kay Detweiler, married (2) Nov 11, 1989, Jayne Susan Gnuse, born Jun 28, 1965, (daughter of Samuel Barkelew Gnuse and Beverly Jean Thomson).
74. iii Brenda Kay Jenks born Jun 19, 1964.
60. Kenneth Charles Jenks (43.Louise4, 13.Albert3, 2.Carl2, 1.Frederick1) born Oct 13, 1937, Kalamazoo, MI, married Feb 11, 1961, in Marshfield WI, Judith Laitinen, born May 22, 1940, Milwaukee WI, (daughter of Hjalmer Matthew Laitinen and Harriett Rische).
Children:
75. i Jon Michael Jenks born Nov 12, 1961, Marshfield WI, baptized: Dec 10, 1961, Marshfield WI, married Sep 24, 1983, in Minot ND, Heidi Patches Golden, born Oct 25, 1962, Coville, WA, baptized: Jan 29, 1984, Vista CA, (daughter of Raymond S. Golden and Kelly F. Bucknam).
76. ii Todd Allen Jenks born Oct 12, 1963, Bismark ND, married June 10, 1989, in Woodbury, MN, Lori Jo Antonissen, born Dec 13, 1964, Westfield, MA, (daughter of Arthur Clarence Antonissen and Patricia Anne Graunke).
77. iii Timothy Andrew Jenks born Sep 8, 1964, Bismark ND, baptized: Oct 4, 1964, McClusky ND, occupation Minister, married Mar 2, 1985, in Detroit Lakes MN, Michelle Linda Monson, born Jun 11, 1963, Fargo ND, (daughter of Ronald Henry Monson and Pauline Adeline Smeby).
78. iv Brian Mark Jenks born Jan 20, 1967, St. Charles, IL, died Jul 1, 1994.
79. v Amy Doretta Jenks born Jan 27, 1970, St. Charles, IL.
80. vi Betsy Lynn Jenks born Oct 25, 1976, Oakes ND.
61. Lois Margaret Jenks (43.Louise4, 13.Albert3, 2.Carl2, 1.Frederick1) born Dec 16, 1943, Grand Rapids MI, occupation Teacher, married July 1, 1972, in Michigan City IN, John Chestnut Stormont, born Feb 22, 1938, Washington PA, (son of James Creswell Stormont and Edith Elizabeth Foster).
Children:
81. i Stephen Hopkins Stormont born Apr 15, 1976, Miami FL, married July 5, 1997, in Ellicott City, MD, Lisa Anne Feinman, born Dec 17, 1973, Mt. Kisco, NY, (daughter of Jesse Harry Feinman and Sharon Wynne Sokolow).
62. Donald L. Engler (44.Dorothy4, 13.Albert3, 2.Carl2, 1.Frederick1) born Aug 9, 1939, married Nov 11, 1961, Janet Moore, born Jul 18, 1941.
Children:
82. i Cheryl Lynn Engler born Sep 12, 1963.
83. ii Lori Ann Engler born Mar 12, 1966.
84. iii Bradley Scott Engler born Jun 27, 1970.
63. Marjorie Lou Engler (44.Dorothy4, 13.Albert3, 2.Carl2, 1.Frederick1) born Sep 23, 1941, married Feb 24, 1962, John Patrick Brien, born Apr 5, 1934.
Children:
85. i Kimberly Sue Brien born Oct 14, 1962, married Richard Svoboda.
86. ii Terence Patrick Brien born Aug 17, 1964.
87. iii Deborah Ann Brien born Jan 7, 1968, married Craig (?).
64. James Albert Engler (44.Dorothy4, 13.Albert3, 2.Carl2, 1.Frederick1) born Apr 16, 1946, married Mary Ann Miller, born Jul 5, 1947.
Children:
88. i David Brian Engler born Apr11, 1967.
89. ii Stephen James Engler born Nov 6, 1969.
90. iii Jami Lynn Engler born Nov 29, 1970.
65. Larry David Engler (44.Dorothy4, 13.Albert3, 2.Carl2, 1.Frederick1) born Jul 24, 1954, married Susan (Wambaugh) Milnikel, born Apr 17, 1957. Susan: Child of previous marriage Stephen Milnikel b. Dec 25, _____.
Children:
91. i Emily Irene Engler born Mar 10, 1992.
66. Dennis George Williams (45.Lorine4, 13.Albert3, 2.Carl2, 1.Frederick1) born May 22, 1939, married Nov 9, 1960, Judith Pollock, born Aug 22, 1941.
Children:
92. i Darren Gregory Williams born Jun 6, 1963.
93. ii Julie Kristin Williams born Aug 22, 1966.
94. iii Derek Grant Williams born Mar 28, 1968.
95. iv Jill Kellyn Williams born Oct 3, 1976.
67. David Nelson Williams (45.Lorine4, 13.Albert3, 2.Carl2, 1.Frederick1) born Dec 23, 1942, married Nancy Rose, born Mar 3, 1943.
Children:
96. i Melanie Elise Williams born Sep 18, 1964.
97. ii Michelle Nanette Williams born Feb 11, 1967.
98. iii Christie Leann Williams born May 16, 1969.
99. iv Charity Williams born Jan 17, 1979.
68. Linda Kay Williams (45.Lorine4, 13.Albert3, 2.Carl2, 1.Frederick1) born Apr 7, 1948, married James Ashmead, born Nov 29, ____.
Children:
100. i James Hendrik Ashmead born Dec 20, 1972.
101. ii Mechele Elisabeth Ashmead born Sep 3, 1975.
69. Daniel Albert Williams (45.Lorine4, 13.Albert3, 2.Carl2, 1.Frederick1) born Mar 9, 1956, married Barbara (?), born Mar 28, ______.
Children:
102. i Matthew Williams born Nov 17, 1985.
103. ii Mark David Williams born Apr 14, 1988.
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