Be sure to check out the Relationships tool located under Tools. Put your name 
in and then another person on the tree and get a spiffy report. It's fun to 
use! 
 
Please note that this site has been privatized and all birth info for living 
people is not displayed.  Additionally, if you see an error or would like to 
contribute info, please let us know.  We appreciate your help!

 
  
		
 
  
		
 
This family tree is a tribute 
to our ancestors and a 
legacy to our children: 
Shawna, Casie, Crystal, Jessica, & 
Erik.

  
 
 
 
 

  
  
  
  
  
 
 Major Family 
Lines:

Badberg, Ernst, Estey, Gertlar, Imig, Keimig, Lehan, Myler, 2 lines of 
Nelson, Schedin, Thiele,
Thompson, Vincent, and Wray.



 
 
A Few Notes:

Please note that birth day and month for living people are hidden for privacy 
purposes.

Also, regarding the tree, if the maiden name of a wife is 
unknown, she is listed under her
married name in lowercase, instead of 
using "unknown."
 
  
  
 

    

   

    
 
    Interesting Family Biographies & 
Histories:
 

    
(Also see the 
alphabetical surname
list below.) (Note:  You can click 
a
text link or a photo.)
*John G. Badberg 
(pioneer) 

*Lucille 
    Ball (actress)
*David Burnet (1st president 
of Texas)
*George W. Bush (president) 


    *Geoffrey Chaucer (the 
famous 
writer)
*Queen Eleanor (of Aquataine) 

*Cephas Batte Estey 
(pioneer)

    *John 
    Dean Estey, Jr. (War of 1812)
*Moses Estey 
(American Revolution)
*Hilka Herron (American 
pioneer) 

    *Friedrich Imig & 
Johanna Pleines
*Queen Isabella (de 
France) 
*Gabriel Keimig (Civil 
War) 
*John Valentine Keimig 
(artist) 


    *John 
    Forbes Kerry (senator)

        *John Lehan (pioneer) 
& Castle Lehan
*Queen Philippa (of Hainault) 

*John "de Gaunt" 
Plantagenet 
*Rollo the Viking 

*Alfred Schedin (huge 
trial witness)

*Samuel Thompson (pioneer)
 

    *Mary 
    Towne (Salem Witch Trials)
*King William the 
Conqueror 

        *John Woodbury (Salem 
founding 
father)

			

			
			


 

Cir. 1952 Motorcycle Ride - Vern Keimig & Charlie Nelson 


Main Geographic Areas in the Family Tree: 
England , Germany , Ireland , Norway , Scotland , and Sweden .  
 
 
 

In the US:  Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, 
Nebraska, New Jersey, Minnesota, Montana, New York, 
Pennsylvania, South 
Dakota, Washington, and Wisconsin. 
 
 
 



Special Thanks:

We would like to thank Jackie Rudolph, Torsten Berglund,
Julie Keimig (Keimig Archives), 
Carl Nelson, Carol (Nelson) 
Julson, Irma (Nelson)Peterson, and Tammy Goff.
 
 

	





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