Frank J Holtman, b: 1864

^{1929 The Great Depression begins}
^{1939 - 1945 World War II}
^{1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)}
^{1950 Korean War begins}
^{1964 - 1973 Vietnam War}

^{1898 Spanish-American War}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1908 Ford produces Model T}
^{1913 Edison invents movies w/sound}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}

^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}
^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}
^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}
^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}
^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}



				^{Benedict Holtmann}^{b.1837 Germany d.1918 Quincy, Illinois}

			^{Frank J Holtman}^{b.1864 Missouri d.}

				^{Louisa Mary Holtmann}^{b.1846 Hanover, Jamaica d.1907}





			^{France C Holtman}^{b.1872 Illinois d.}

^{1929 The Great Depression begins}
^{1939 - 1945 World War II}
^{1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)}
^{1950 Korean War begins}
^{1964 - 1973 Vietnam War}

^{1898 Spanish-American War}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1908 Ford produces Model T}
^{1913 Edison invents movies w/sound}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}



		^{Henry Anton Joseph Meyer}^{b.1835 Lower Saxony, Germany d.1922 Carrollton, Greene, Illinois}

	^{William Meyer}^{b.1871 Germany d.1954}		^{Living Holtmann}^{b. d.}

^{Living Meyers}^{b. d.}		^{Marie Angela Holtman}^{b.1833 Lower Saxony, Germany d.1915 Carrollton, Greene, Illinois}	^{Living Holtman}^{b. d.}

^{Living Meyers}^{b. d.}

^{Living Meyer}^{b. d.}

	^{Teresa Meyer}^{b.1870 Iowa d.}

^{1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific}
^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}
^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}
^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}
^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}

^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}
^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}
^{1776 Declaration of Independence}
^{1789 George Washington first president}
^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}

^{1700 American colonies prosper}
^{1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession}
^{1735 Freedom of press established}
^{1740 Colony population = 1.5 million}
^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}


		^{Christian Friederich Schmidt}^{b.1708 Rhineland-Pala, Germany d.1810 Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany}

	^{Ludwig Louis Schmidt}^{b.1808 Germany d.1893 Carlinville, Illinois}	^{Margaretha Wolf}^{b.1767 Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany d.1811 Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany}

^{Theodore W. Schmidt}^{b.1842 Germany d.1917 Sedgwick Co., Kansas}		^{Johann George PITTON}^{b.1787 Rennerod, Germany d.1837 Nassau, Germany}

	^{Charlotte Petton}^{b.1811 Germany d.1871 Carlinville, Illinois}	^{Anna Gertrud HABICHT}^{b.1783 Langendernbac, Germany d.1825 Nassau, Germany}





^{Matilda Schmidt}^{b.1843 Germany d.}

^{1908 Ford produces Model T}
^{1913 Edison invents movies w/sound}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}
^{1929 The Great Depression begins}
^{1939 - 1945 World War II}

^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}
^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}
^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}
^{1898 Spanish-American War}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}

^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}
^{1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific}
^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}
^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}
^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}


^{Living Schmidt}^{b. d.}			^{Ludwig Louis Schmidt}^{b.1808 Germany d.1893 Carlinville, Illinois}

^{Living Schmidt}^{b. d.}		^{Ferdinand Joseph Schmidt}^{b.1843 Germany d.1927 Carrollton, Illinois}	^{Charlotte Petton}^{b.1811 Germany d.1871 Carlinville, Illinois}

^{Living Schmidt}^{b. d.}	^{Francis Schmidt}^{b.1880 Carlinville, Illinois d.}		^{B Henry Pranger}^{b. Germany d.1872 Fayette Co., Illinois}

^{Living Schmidt}^{b. d.}		^{Adelheid Pranger}^{b.1853 Lower Saxony, Germany d.1901 Carlinville, Illinois}	^{Elana C Schneider}^{b.1810 Germany d. Fayette Co., Illinois}

^{Living Schmidt}^{b. d.}

^{Living Schmidt}^{b. d.}

^{Living Schmidt}^{b. d.}	^{Anna C Schmidt}^{b.1896 Texas d.}

^{Living Schmidt}^{b. d.}

^{Living Schmidt}^{b. d.}

^{Living Schmidt}^{b. d.}

^{1929 The Great Depression begins}
^{1939 - 1945 World War II}
^{1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)}
^{1950 Korean War begins}
^{1964 - 1973 Vietnam War}

^{1898 Spanish-American War}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1908 Ford produces Model T}
^{1913 Edison invents movies w/sound}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}



				^{Anton Oltmann}^{b.1842 Lower Saxony, Germany d.1919 Lincoln, Nebraska}

			^{Antone Oltman}^{b.1879 Illinois d.1936}

				^{Catherine Kea Rademacher}^{b.1849 Germany d.1925 Cortland, Gage, Nebraska}





			^{Ethel G Oltman}^{b.1890 Nebraska d.}