The Pinckert Family
I have not been able to trace the family in Germany yet, but the family did come from Grafenhainichen, Saxony Anhalt, Germany sometime in the late 1800's.
Friederich Franz married Emelia Fredericka Wilhemina Walther. They then had 3 children as far as I can tell.
Herman Otto(b. 1844 in Germany.)
Richard Franz(Frank)(b. 2/7/1865 in Germany)
Emma
Herman Otto married Anna Kuda and had 3 chilldren.
Herman(b. 9/9/1878)
Frank Louis(Lewis)(b. 3/2/1882 in Hackensack, NJ.)
Agnes(b. 11/1887 In Wisconsin)
Frank Louis was my Great Grandfather(Dad Pink). He married Lottie Carver (b. 11/4/1887 in Sauk Center, MN.) on Oct. 10, 1903 at Pine River, MN.
Frank & Lottie had six children.
Ovid Franklin(b. 6/30/1905 in Hackensack, MN.)
Dolly Agnes(b. 1906 in Hackensack, MN.)
Lewis(b. 1910, died in infancy)
Chester Donald(b. 8/19/1909 in Hackensack, MN.) This is my grandfather.
Mable(b. 1912 in Hackensack, MN.)
Robert Lee(b. 3/8/1921 in Texas)
Chester Donald married Juanita McGinnis(b. 12/3/1913)They had four children.
Richard Earl(b. 8/17/33 in Dimmit, TX.)
Donald Lee
Anita Joyce(b. 1936, died in infancy)
Jack Duane This is my father.
Jack Duane Married Joyce Rae Johnson and had three girls before divorcing. He then remarried Marilyn Diane Barstow who is my mom.
Jack Duane Jr.
And I have a daughter,
Elizabeth Rochelle
The Pinckert Family
(above)
Here is the family of Frank Louis(Lewis). From left to right, standing in rear. My Grandfather Chester Donald(chub), Dolly Agnes, & Ovid Franklin. In front row, Frank Louis(Dad Pink), Robert Lee, Lottie(Mama)(Nee Carver), & Mable.
The Carver Family
(below)
The last woman on the far right is Lottie(Mama), The first man standing on the left is Ira. The other people in the photo we aren't sure of yet.
Windows to the past
Do you recognize any of these people?
This picture shows five of the seven generations shown in the tree above. From right: Frank Louis, Chester Donald, Jack Duane, Jack Duane Jr., Elizabeth Rochelle. 
