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Generation No. 1
1. PETER(1) SIEMENS was born 1790 in Germany, and died 1856 in Rosenthal, South Russia. He married HELENA WIEBE.
Child of PETER SIEMENS and HELENA WIEBE is:
2. i. JACOB(2) SIEMENS, b. December 19, 1848, Rosenthal, South Russia; d. February 5, 1932, Aberdeen, Idaho (see note in next paragraph).Generation No. 2
2. JACOB(2) SIEMENS (PETER) was born December 19, 1848 in Rosenthal, South Russia, and died February 5, 1932 in Aberdeen, Idaho (Note: The place of death was given to me by Kevin Enns-Rempel of the MB Archives in Fresno and may not be the right Jacob Siemens. Please update Cynthia with corrections if you know better.). He married SUSANNA SAWATSKY October 13, 1868 in Rosenthal, South Russia, daughter of JOHANN SAWATZKY and HELENA UNRUH.
Children of JACOB SIEMENS and SUSANNA SAWATSKY (some are from the second wife. Her name? Help.) are:
3. i. GERHARD J.(3) SIEMENS, b. November 15, 1889, Wasilewka, South Russia; d. September 1964, Shafter, California.
ii. SUSANA SIEMENS, b. 1869.
4. iii. HELENA SIEMENS, b. 1870; d. 1939.
iv. PETER SIEMENS, b. 1871.
v. AGATHA SIEMENS, b. 1873.
vi. JOHANN SIEMENS, b. 1874.
vii. MARIA SIEMENS, b. 1876.
viii. ANNA SIEMENS, b. 1878.
5. ix. JACOB J. SIEMENS, b. 1885.
x. AGATHA SIEMENS, b. 1887.
xi. HEINRICH SIEMENS, b. 1888.
6. xii. JUSTINA SIEMENS, b. 1892.Generation No. 3
3. GERHARD JACOB3 SIEMENS [JACOB(2), PETER(1)] was born November 15, 1889 in Wasilewka, South Russia, and died September 1964 in Shafter, California. He married HELEN MULLER, daughter of PETER MULLER and HELENA ALBRECHT.
Children of GERHARD SIEMENS and HELEN MULLER are:
7. i. WILLIAM MILLER4 SIEMENS, b. August 12, 1912, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan; d. October 1982, Santa Barbara, California.
ii. JACOB SIEMENS.
8. iii. ERNEST SIEMENS.
4. HELENA(3) SIEMENS [JACOB(2), PETER(1)] was born 1870, and died 1939. She married JACOB THIESSEN.
Child of HELENA SIEMENS and JACOB THIESSEN is:
i. SUSAN4.
5. JACOB J.(3) SIEMENS [JACOB(2), PETER(1)] was born 1885. He married KATHERINE UNRUH.
Children of JACOB SIEMENS and KATHERINE UNRUH are:
i. SUSIE4.
ii. MENNO.
iii. JAKE SIEMENS.
iv. JOHN SIEMENS.
v. REUBEN SIEMENS.
6. JUSTINA(3) SIEMENS [JACOB(2), PETER(1)] was born 1892. She married HENRY M. DUECK.
Children of JUSTINA SIEMENS and HENRY DUECK are:
i. TINA(4).
ii. SUSIE.
iii. ESTHER.
iv. ELLA.Generation No. 4
7. WILLIAM MILLER(4) SIEMENS [GERHARD JACOB(3), JACOB(2), PETER(1)] was born August 12, 1912 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, and died October 1982 in Santa Barbara, California. He married BLONDINA SELMA KLASSEN June 21, 1935 in Shafter, California, daughter of ABRAHAM KLASSEN and HELEN HARDER.
Children of WILLIAM SIEMENS and BLONDINA KLASSEN are:
9. i. WILLIAM LEE(5) SIEMENS, b. 1937, Shafter, California.
10. ii. WAYNE GERARD SIEMENS, b.1941, Shafter, California.
8. ERNEST(4) SIEMENS [GERHARD JACOB(3), JACOB(2), PETER(1)]. He married LAURA FRANZ.
Children of ERNEST SIEMENS and LAURA FRANZ are:
i. BRIAN(5) SIEMENS.
ii. MARK SIEMENS.
11. iii. DALE SIEMENS, b. Shafter, California.
12. iv. CAROLYN ANN SIEMENS, b. 1942.Generation No. 5
9. WILLIAM LEE(5) SIEMENS [WILLIAM MILLER(4), GERHARD JACOB(3), JACOB(2), PETER(1)] was born in 1937 in Shafter, California. He married CAROL ANN DONEILO June 28, 1958 in Springfield, Massachusetts, daughter of ALECK DONEILO and ANN ELIZABETH BOYDEN.
Children of WILLIAM SIEMENS and CAROL DONEILO are:
13. i. RICHARD LEE(6) SIEMENS, b. 1959, Springfield, Massachusetts.
14. ii. CYNTHIA JEAN SIEMENS, b. 1961, San Fernando, California.
iii. KAREN JOY SIEMENS, b. 1964, San Fernando, California; m. GREGORY WARRICK, May 28, 2000, Bakersfield, California.
15. iv. JULIE BETH SIEMENS, b. 1967, Fresno, California.
10. WAYNE GERARD(5) SIEMENS [WILLIAM MILLER(4), GERHARD JACOB(3), JACOB(2), PETER(1)] was born 1941 in Shafter, California. He married SHAROL WALEN in Encino, California.
Children of WAYNE SIEMENS and SHAROL WALEN are:
16. i. RYAN WHITNEY(6) SIEMENS, b. 1967, Bakersfield, Kern, California.
ii. JASON GERARD SIEMENS, b. 1969, Bakersfield, Kern, California1.
11. DALE(5) SIEMENS [ERNEST(4), GERHARD JACOB(3), JACOB(2), PETER(1)] was born in Shafter, California. He married CHRIS.
Children of DALE SIEMENS and CHRIS are:
i. JUSTIN(6) SIEMENS.
ii. CLAYTON SIEMENS.
iii. NATE SIEMENS.
12. CAROLYN ANN(5) SIEMENS [ERNEST(4), GERHARD JACOB(3), JACOB(2), PETER(1)] was born 1942. She married ROGER CLARK NEUFELD June 16, 1961.
Children of CAROLYN SIEMENS and ROGER NEUFELD are:
17. i. DAVID CLARK(6) NEUFELD, b. 1962.
18. ii. JONATHAN DALE NEUFELD, b.1964.
19. iii. ERIC MILLER NEUFELD, b. 1965.
iv. LAURA BETH NEUFELD, b. 1968; m. SKIP LONGFELLOW in 1994.
20. v. BRIAN THOMAS NEUFELD, b. 1972.Generation No. 6
13. RICHARD LEE(6) SIEMENS [WILLIAM LEE(5), WILLIAM MILLER(4), GERHARD JACOB(3), JACOB(2), PETER(1)] was born in 1959 in Springfield, Massachusetts. He married DAWN RACHEL LONGO August 22, 1981 in Morgantown, West Virginia.
Children of RICHARD SIEMENS and DAWN LONGO are:
i. HEATHER MARIE(7) SIEMENS, b. 1982, Morgantown, West Virginia.
ii. LAURIE NICOLE SIEMENS, b. 1983, Morgantown, West Virginia.
iii. JUSTIN DANIEL SIEMENS, b. 1984, Subic Bay, Philippines.
14. CYNTHIA JEAN(6) SIEMENS [WILLIAM LEE(5), WILLIAM MILLER(4), GERHARD JACOB(3), JACOB(2), PETER(1)] was born in 1961 in San Fernando, California. She married CHRIS LYNN WILLMAN September 26, 1998 in Beverly Hills, California, son of DAVID WILLMAN and BETTY HECKERT.Child of CYNTHIA SIEMENS and CHRIS WILLMAN is:
i. HADLEY JEAN(7) WILLMAN, b. 2000, Glendale, California.
15. JULIE BETH(6) SIEMENS [WILLIAM LEE(5), WILLIAM MILLER(4), GERHARD JACOB(3), JACOB(2), PETER(1)] was born in 1967 in Fresno, California. She married PERRY JACKSON BAILEY May 2, 1992 in Morgantown, West Virginia, son of JACK BAILEY and VIRGINIA CARSON.
Child of JULIE SIEMENS and PERRY BAILEY is:
i. MADELEINE GRACE(7) BAILEY, b. 2000.
16. RYAN WHITNEY(6) SIEMENS [WAYNE GERARD(5), WILLIAM MILLER(4), GERHARD JACOB(3), JACOB(2), PETER(1)] was born in 1967 in Bakersfield, Kern, California. He married ANGELA DIANE O'CONNELL in Texas.
Child of RYAN SIEMENS and ANGELA O'CONNELL is:
i. OLIVIA WHITNEY(7) SIEMENS, b. 1999.
17. DAVID CLARK(6) NEUFELD [CAROLYN ANN(5) SIEMENS, ERNEST(4), GERHARD JACOB(3), JACOB(2), PETER(1)] was born in 1962. He married LISA THOMPSON November 5, 1994.
Children of DAVID NEUFELD and LISA THOMPSON are:
i. IAN CLARK(7) NEUFELD, b. 1995.
ii. JACOB DAVID NEUFELD, b. 1997.
18. JONATHAN DALE(6) NEUFELD [CAROLYN ANN(5), ERNEST(4), GERHARD JACOB(3), JACOB(2), PETER(1)] was born in 1964. He married TERRI GERBRANDT August 5, 1989.
Children of JONATHAN NEUFELD and TERRI GERBRANDT are:
i. ALEXANDER MICHAEL7 NEUFELD, b. 1994.
ii. KARIS RIANNE NEUFELD, b. 1996.
19. ERIC MILLER(6) NEUFELD [CAROLYN ANN(5), ERNEST(4), GERHARD JACOB(3), JACOB(2), PETER(1)] was born in 1965. He married JANINE VALENTI October 26, 1992.
Children of ERIC NEUFELD and JANINE VALENTI are:
i. JULIA AILEEN(7) NEUFELD, b. 1993.
ii. ALDAN ISAAC NEUFELD, b. 1996.
20. BRIAN THOMAS(6) NEUFELD [CAROLYN ANN(5), ERNEST(4), GERHARD JACOB(3), JACOB(2), PETER(1)] was born in 1972. He married KATHERINE HOLMES June 28, 1992.
Children of BRIAN NEUFELD and KATHERINE HOLMES are:
i. TABITHA ELLEN(7) NEUFELD, b. 1995.
ii. MADELYN RUTH NEUFELD, b. 1997.Endnotes
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