Second Generation



2. Henrick2 Witt (Claus1) was born in Krumwell, Duchy Holstein June 12, 1841. Henrick died November 16, 1913 in Bennington, Nebraska, at 72 years of age.

Henrick married Christina Eintja Stelling 1864 in Duchy Holstein. Christina was born September 15, 1843 in Duchy Holstein. Christina died May 17, 1917 in Elkhorn, Nebraska, at 73 years of age.

Henrick Witt and Christina Eintja Stelling had the following children:

    3 i. William1 Witt, was born 1864 in Duchy Holstein.

    + 4 ii. Carl Nicholas3 Witt, was born December 7, 1865.

    + 5 iii. Elizabeth Witt, was born January 9, 1867.

    + 6 iv. Emma Witt, was born February 2, 1868.

    + 7 v. Lena Witt, was born August 3, 1869.

    + 8 vi. Otto H. Witt, was born July 22, 1874.

    + 9 vii. Mary Witt, was born May 11,1876.

    10 viii. Rymer Witt, was born 1880 in Holstein, Gemany. Rymer died 1885 at 5 years of age, and was buried at sea when the family immigrated.

    + 11 vix. Peter Gustav Witt, was born March 5, 1882.

    + 12 x. John Carl Witt, was born November 6, 1885.