Anton Theodor Balz’ Family

Anton Theodor is a figure of interest in my research for one primary reason:
Within generation 8 [Theodor’s children], he is the youngest son who choses to stay in Schmerlecke, Germany, but not on the Lusebrink.
The eldest brother inherited the farm, second and third brother emigrated to America, and four brother became a clergyman. Instead of joining Ferdinand and Henry in America where land was far easier to acquire or staying on the Lusebrink working for Franz, he decided to take a run at farming on his own. It must’ve been difficult and I’m extremely interested in how it all happened.

I don’t know of anything about his children at this time.

Anton Theodor Balz
b. 05 March 1864 - Schmerlecke, Westphalia, Germany
d. 01 July 1934 - Currently Unknown

Elisabeth Wrede
b. 24 August 1874 - Schmerlecke, Westphalia, Prussia, Germany
d. 30 October 1932 - Currently Unknown

Theodor Balz
b. Currently Unknown
d. 11 September 1961 - Hagen, Westphalia, Germany

Theodor Eduard Balz
b. Currently Unknown
d. Currently Unknown

Franz Josef Balz
b. 27 January 1936 - Hagen, Westphalia, Germany
d. 31 August 1993 - La Palma, Spain

m. 22 June 1898 - Horn, Westphalia, Prussia, Germany

Katharina Johanna Kleine [First Wife]
b. 17 May 1901 - Currently Unknown
d. 21 October 1971 - Currently Unknown

Wilhelm Balz
b. Currently Unknown
d. Currently Unknown

Franz Osterhoff
b. Currently Unknown
d. Currently Unknown

Peter Osthoff
b. Currently Unknown
d. Currently Unknown

Ulla Osthoff
b. Currently Unknown
d. Currently Unknown

Rainert Osthoff
b. Currently Unknown
d. Currently Unknown

m. 06 September 1931

Günthe Gräwe
b. 08 May 1918
d. 15 April 1967 - Cleveland, Ohio, USA

m. 05 September 1932 - Hagen, Westphalia, Germany

Anna Marie Haße
b. Currently Unknown
d. Currently Unknown

Unknown [First Partner]
b. Currently Unknown
d. Currently Unknown

Mirella Balz
b. Currently Unknown
d. Currently Unknown

Christel Schmies [First Wife]
b. Currently Unknown
d. Currently Unknown

Sonja Heitbredder [Second Wife]
b. Currently Unknown
d. Currently Unknown

Wilhelm Balz
b. Currently Unknown
d. Currently Unknown

Auguste Balz
b. Currently Unknown
d. Currently Unknown

Anne Balz
b. Currently Unknown
d. Currently Unknown

Franz Balz
b. Currently Unknown
d. Currently Unknown

1924 Passenger List Bremen to NY

Heinz Balz
b. Currently Unknown
d. Currently Unknown

Maria Balz
b. Currently Unknown
d. Currently Unknown

Jozef Balz
b. Currently Unknown
d. Currently Unknown

Elisabeth Balz
b. Currently Unknown
d. Currently Unknown

Anna Mintert
b. Currently Unknown
d. Currently Unknown

Christa Rustige
b. Currently Unknown
d. Currently Unknown

Annmarie Balz
b. Currently Unknown
d. Currently Unknown

m. Currently Unknown

m. Currently Unknown

m. Currently Unknown

m. Currently Unknown

m. Currently Unknown

m. Currently Unknown

m. Currently Unknown

m. Currently Unknown

Franz Osterhoff
b. 08 May 1929 - Currently Unknown
d. 12 October 1994 - Soest, Westphalia, Germany

Sources
 
Family picture - Origin unknown, but I acquired it from Gene Bals

Family tree names and dates - Bettina Balz website
Bals-Lusebrink grain field picture - Gene Bals