Bernard Heinrich Lemker, b: 1839 - SALZBERGEN, GERMANY

^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}
^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}
^{1898 Spanish-American War}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1908 Ford produces Model T}

^{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}


			^{Johann Bernhard Lemker}^{b.1786 SALZBERGE, GERMANY d.1887 SALZBERGE, GERMANY}

		^{Johann Bernard Jr. Lemker}^{b.1809 SALZBERGE, GERMANY d.1887 MARSHALL, IOWA.USA}	^{Anna Gesine Niemeyer}^{b.1777 Bexten, Germany d. PROBABLY, GERMANY}

^{Katharina Lemker}^{b.1868 JO DAVIE, ILLINOIS.USA d.1930 MARSHALL, IOWA.USA}	^{Bernard Heinrich Lemker}^{b.1839 SALZBERGE, GERMANY d.1929 MARSHALL, IOWA.USA}		^{Bernhard Herman Vehren}^b.1768 d.

^{Bernard Joseph Lemker}^{b.1871 JO DAVIE, ILLINOIS.USA d.1872 BVM CHURCH CEMETE}		^{Maria Katharina Vehren}^{b.1799 SALZBERGE, GERMANY d.1870 MARSHALL, IOWA.USA}	^{Anna Grete Veltel}^b.1768 d.

^{Henery Bernard Lemker}^{b.1873 MARSHALL, IOWA.USA d.1950 MARSHALL, IOWA.USA}

^{Mary T. Lemker}^{b.1876 MARSHALL, IOWA.USA d.1932 MARSHALL, IOWA.USA}		^{Bernard Henry Welp}^{b.1809 HANOVER, GERMANY d.1891}

^{Theresia Rose Lemker}^{b.1880 MARSHALL, IOWA.USA d.1950 MARSHALL, IOWA.USA}	^{Mary Theresa Welp}^{b.1847 JO DAVIE, ILLINOIS.USA d.1910 MARSHALL, IOWA.USA}		^{John Henry Kobbe}^{b.1787 d.1860}

		^{Theresa Kobbe}^{b.1819 HANOVER, GERMANY d.1883}	^Mary Kobbe^b.1787 d.