1. Erdmann Harthun, b. abt 1775. married 11 Nov 1798 in Schoeneck, West Prussia, Germany, Catharina Engler, b. abt 1780.
Children:
2. i Michael Harthun b. abt 1816.
3. ii Andreas Harthun b. 21 Sep 1819.
iii Caroline Harthun, b. 9 Jun 1824 in Grenzdorf, West Prussia, Germany.
iv Gottlieb Harthun, b. 11 Jun 1809 in Grenzdorf, West Prussia, Germany.
Second Generation
2. Michael Harthun, b. abt 1816. married 30 Dec 1838 in Schoeneck, West Prussia, Germany, Christine Paatzke, b. abt 1817, (daughter of Daniel Paazke and Christina Held). Michael died bef Nov 1875.
Children:
i Wilhelmine Harthun, b. abt 1841. married 4 Jan 1859 in Schoeneck, West Prussia, Germany, Johann Liedtke.
ii Carolina Henriette Harthun, b. 1 Mar 1842 in Grenzdorf, West Prussia, Germany.
iii Christina Emilie Harthun, b. 12 Feb 1844 in Grenzdorf, West Prussia, Germany.
iv Gottlieb Julius Harthun, b. 20 Mar 1846 in Grenzdorf, West Prussia, Germany, d. 15 Aug 1846 in Grenzdorf, West Prussia, Germany.
v Daniel Eduard Harthun, b. 7 Dec 1847 in Grenzdorf, West Prussia, Germany, d. 8 Jun 1850 in Grenzdorf, West Prussia, Germany.
4. vi Gustav Christian Harthun b. 20 Dec 1849.
vii Hermann Johann Harthun, b. 8 Feb 1852 in Grenzdorf, West Prussia, Germany.
viii Johann Michael Harthun, b. 17 Jun 1853 in Grenzdorf, West Prussia, Germany.
ix Emilie Augustine Harthun, b. 27 Dec 1855 in Grenzdorf, West Prussia, Germany, d. 15 Jan 1856 in Grenzdorf, West Prussia, Germany.
x Ludwig Karl Harthun, b. 30 Dec 1856 in Grenzdorf, West Prussia, Germany, d. 15 Feb 1857 in Grenzdorf, West Prussia, Germany.
5. xi Friedrich Wilhelm Harthun b. 19 May 1858.
6. xii Carl Rudolph Harthun b. 2 Jul 1860.
3. Andreas Harthun, b. 21 Sep 1819 in Grenzdorf, West Prussia, Germany. married 1846, Florentine Paazke. Andreas died 3 Jun 1878 in Young America, Carver Co., MN, buried: in Mau Memorial, Norwood Young America.
Children:
7. i Christine Wilhelmine Henriette (Ernestine) Harthun b. 14 Dec 1849.
ii Carl Friedrich Harthun, b. 10 Jan 1852 in Trockenhuette.
8. iii Friedrich Gottlieb Harthun b. 3 Apr 1854.
9. iv Rudolph W Harthun b. 28 Nov 1859.
10. v Mathilda Harthun b. 23 Oct 1863.
Third Generation
4. Gustav Christian Harthun, b. 20 Dec 1849 in Grenzdorf, West Prussia, Germany. married Nov 1875 in Gross Paglau, West Prussia, Germany, Christine Ernestine Temp, b. 21 Feb 1852 in Fuenfgrenzen, West Prussia, Germany, (daughter of Gottfried Temp and Caroline Koschnick) d. 26 Apr 1937. Gustav died 27 Nov 1929 in Otter Tail Co., MN.
Children:
i Bertha Harthun, b. 29 Jun 1881 in Danzig, West Prussia, Germany. married 6 Jun 1910, Edward Gow, b. 26 Aug 1877 in Carver County, MN, d. 7 May 1965 in Chisago City, MN. Bertha died 29 Sep 1962 in Perham, MN.
11. ii Reinhold Carl Harthun b. 16 Mar 1887.
iii Rudolph Harthun, b. abt 1877?, d. Feb 1948? in Frazee?.
12. iv Clara Augusta Harthun b. 1 Aug 1890.
5. Friedrich Wilhelm Harthun, b. 19 May 1858 in Grenzdorf, West Prussia, Germany. (1) married 1 Mar 1881, Mathilda Harthun, b. 23 Oct 1863, (daughter of Andreas Harthun and Florentine Paazke) d. 22 Dec 1909. (2) married 3 Nov 1910 in Norman County, MN, Caroline Schwanke, b. 24 Dec 1868, d. 3 Jun 1936. Friedrich died 18 Sep 1928.
Children by Mathilda Harthun:
i Edward Konrad Rudolf Harthun, b. 8 Dec 1882, d. 28 Jun 1929.
ii Ida Harthun, b. 2 Aug 1887.
13. iii Hermann R. Harthun b. 1 Mar 1888.
14. v John Harthun b. 1 Aug 1894.
vi Annie Harthun, b. 13 Nov 1886 or 1896, d. 1 Nov 1911.
vii William Harthun.
6. Carl Rudolph Harthun, b. 2 Jul 1860. He married Berta Viebrandts/Friebranz, b. 14 May 1862, d. 10 Apr 1955 in Polk County, MN. Carl died bef 1931.
Children:
16. i Otto H Harthun b. abt 1889.
ii Bernard Harthun, b. abt 1892.
iii Adolph Harthun, b. 21 Mar 1893, d. 15 Sep 1977 in Otter Tail Co., MN.
17. iv Alma Anna Harthun b. 5 Oct 1896.
18. v Charles Arnold Harthun b. ca. 1898.
vi Arnold Gustav Harthun, b. 13 Sep 1898, d. 26 Jun 1987 in Otter Tail Co., MN.
7. Christine Wilhelmine Henriette (Ernestine) Harthun, b. 14 Dec 1849 in Trockenhuette. married 7 Jun 1866, Johann August Stender, b. 4 Dec 1844 in Neu Grabau, (son of Johann Stender and Christina Werner). Christine died 26 Apr 1918 in Camden Twp, Carver Co., MN.
Children:
i Emil Gottlieb Stender, b. 27 Feb 1879 in Carver County, MN, USA, d. 13 Dec 1929.
8. Friedrich Gottlieb Harthun, b. 3 Apr 1854 in Trockenhuette. married 11 Apr 1878 in Young America, Carver Co., MN, Wilhelmine Caroline Zellmann, b. 31 Jul 1858, d. 6 Jan 1934 in Camden Twp, Carver Co., MN. Friedrich died 22 Nov 1912 in Hollywood Twp., Carver Co., MN.
Children:
i Henrietta Mathilde Harthun, b. 14 Jan 1881 in Young America, Carver Co., MN, d. 1938.
20. ii Wilhelmina Caroline Harthun b. 30 Jun 1882.
iii Caroline (Lena) Harthun, b. 2 Oct 1883 in Young America, Carver Co., MN, d. 3 Oct 1967 in Upland, San Bernardino Co., CA.
iv Laura Harthun, b. 30 Mar 1885 in Young America, Carver Co., MN, d. 1939 in Elk River, Sherburne Co., MN.
v Augusta Harthun, b. 22 Feb 1887 in Young America, Carver Co., MN, d. 25 Jun 1941 in Minneapolis, MN.
21. vi Adolph Frederick Harthun b. 30 Jul 1889.
vii Martha Harthun, b. 2 Mar 1892 in Young America, Carver Co., MN, d. 8 Mar 1979.
viii Emma Louise Harthun, b. 9 Oct 1893 in Young America, Carver Co., MN. She married _____ Allen. Emma died 27 Feb 1980 in Anoka Co., MN.
ix Agnes Louise Lydia Harthun, b. 10 Dec 1895 in Young America, Carver Co., MN. married 8 Mar 1923 in Minneapolis, MN, Rodney Otterson. Agnes died 1 Jun 1981 in La Mesa, San Diego, CA.
9. Rudolph W Harthun, b. 28 Nov 1859. He married Bertha L Rohde, b. 31 Dec 1866, d. 10 Nov 1931 in Otter Tail Co., MN. Rudolph died 17 Oct 1939.
Children:
i Laura Harthun. She married _____ Rosalind.
22. ii Emma Harthun b. 17 Jan 1890/1894.
iii Otto Rudolph Harthun, b. 8 Jun 1893, d. 27 Oct 1920 in Otter Tail Co., MN.
iv Theodor W Harthun, b. abt 1895.
v Valeska Harthun, b. abt 1899.
10. Mathilda Harthun, (See marriage to number 5.)
Fourth Generation
11. Reinhold Carl Harthun, b. 16 Mar 1887. married 2 Dec 1915, Juanita Zitek, b. 19 Jan 1897, d. 8 Dec 1973. Reinhold died 8 Dec 1973.
12. Clara Augusta Harthun, b. 1 Aug 1890. married 1911 in Dora Twp, Otter Tail Co., MN, Johann Heinrich Tenter, b. 30 Oct 1887 in Holten, Rheinland, Germany, (son of Johann Heinrich Tenter and Anna Gertrud Eickhoff) d. 21 Oct 1964 in Star Lake Township, Otter Tail Co., MN, buried: in St. John lutheran cemetery, Dora Twp., Otter Tail Co., MN. Clara died 15 Sep 1968 in Rapid City, buried: in St. John lutheran cemetery, Dora Twp., Otter Tail Co., MN.
13. Hermann R. Harthun, b. 1 Mar 1888. married 16 Jan 1906, Martha Caroline Stender, b. 11 Mar 1888 in Carver County, MN, (daughter of Carl L Stender and Marie Augusta Mielke) d. 16 Mar 1976. Hermann died 13 May 1959.
14. John Harthun, b. 1 Aug 1894. married 12 Sep 1933, Clara Chapman, d. aft 2002. John died 23 Feb 1973.
16. Otto H Harthun, b. abt 1889. He married Marie B Larson, b. 27 Mar 1894, d. 1978 in Fosston, MN?.
17. Alma Anna Harthun, b. 5 Oct 1896. She married Harry Hemmingsen. Alma died 25 Dec 1982 in Wright Co., MN.
18. Charles Arnold Harthun, b. abt 1898. married 1930, Emma Christina Freed, b. 20 Apr 1904 in Mahnomen Co., MN, d. 28 Mar 1982 in Polk County, MN. Charles died 11 May 1950 in Mahnomen Co., MN.
20. Wilhelmina Caroline Harthun, b. 30 Jun 1882 in Young America, Carver Co., MN. She married George Blum. Wilhelmina died 22 Feb 1967 in New Germany, Carver Co., MN.
21. Adolph Frederick Harthun, b. 30 Jul 1889. He married Ella Moritz, b. 9 Mar 1889 in Elk River, Anoka Co., MN. Adolph died 27 Apr 1959 in Hennepin Co., MN.
22. Emma Harthun, b. 17 Jan 1890. (1) She married Charles Beaulieu de Hudon, d. 1917. (2) married 11 Jul 1922 in Dent, MN, USA, Joseph L Kirby.