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Known paternal surnames, in order of proximity: Busse, Kumm, Posorske, Seevers, Pischke, Clark, Lindwurm, Rasch, Muendke, Laper, Sloan, Grunov, Stellwag, Weddingfeld, Masche, Von Weihe, Pieper

Known maternal surnames, in order of proximity: Bauer, Straubhaar, Fahrni, Feller, Dietschi

illustrated below (using claude code and a .CSV of my kinship tree)

ME (Living)

├── DAD (Living) — m. MOM

│ ├── Arthur Lyle Busse (b. 2 Feb 1937, Omro, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, USA; d. 2 Jan 2025, Omro, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, USA)

│ │ ├── Fred Arthur Otto Busse (b. 9 Dec 1891, Brooklyn, Green Lake County, Wisconsin, USA; d. 15 May 1982, Omro, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, USA)

│ │ │ ├── Kunibert Busse (b. 15 Mar 1865; d. 13 Dec 1943)

│ │ │ │ ├── John Busse (b. 13 May 1836; d. 12 May 1908)

│ │ │ │ └── Sovia Busse (b. 8 Apr 1838; d. 28 Jul 1926)

│ │ │ └── Carolina Busse (b. 26 May 1859; d. 25 Mar 1938)

│ │ └── Eleanor Mathilda Posorske Busse (b. 27 Nov 1895, Waushara County, Wisconsin, USA; d. 30 Dec 1996)

│ │ ├── August W Posorske (b. 1 Aug 1863; d. 13 Feb 1934)

│ │ └── Miriam Clark Posorske (b. 1858; d. 1942)

│ │ ├── James Clark (b. 1829, Pennsylvania, USA; d. 1866)

│ │ │ └── John J. Clark (b. 1793, Northern Ireland; d. 4 Oct 1880, Auroraville, Waushara County, Wisconsin, USA)

│ │ └── Eleanor Sloan Clark (b. 1832, Ireland; d. 1917)

│ └── Eileen Doreen Kumm Busse (b. 28 Nov 1939, Nebraska, USA; d. 3 Oct 2005, Omro, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, USA)

│ ├── George William Kumm (b. 16 Jul 1911, Osmond, Pierce County, Nebraska, USA; d. 1 Dec 1995, Omro, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, USA)

│ │ ├── William Frank Kumm (b. 26 Sep 1876, Germany; d. 8 Aug 1952, Norfolk, Madison County, Nebraska, USA)

│ │ │ └── Edward Wilhelm Kumm Sr. (b. 25 Jan 1853, Brandenburg, Germany; d. 6 May 1922, Osmond, Pierce County, Nebraska, USA)

│ │ │ ├── Ferdinandt Kumm (b. 4 Apr 1823; d. 1 Dec 1882)

│ │ │ └── Maria Masche Kumm (b. 25 Dec 1824; d. 1 Oct 1910)

│ │ └── Johanna Rosina Lindwurm Kumm (b. 11 Mar 1887, Knox County, Nebraska, USA; d. 19 Apr 1978, Osmond, Pierce County, Nebraska, USA)

│ │ ├── Johann Georg "George" Lindwurm (b. 5 Jul 1858, Abtswind, Bavaria, Germany; d. 30 Jan 1941, Burke, Gregory County, South Dakota, USA) — see Data Discrepancies

│ │ └── Rosina Stellwag Lindwurm (b. 26 Jan 1865, Altenschönbach, Bavaria, Germany; d. 18 Oct 1947, Burke, Gregory County, South Dakota, USA)

│ └── Lydia Minnie Seevers Kumm (b. 23 Jan 1915, Naper, Boyd County, Nebraska, USA; d. 8 May 1999, Omro, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, USA)

│ ├── Herman Henry Seevers (b. 8 Mar 1889, Treynor, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA; d. 17 Feb 1934, Wausa, Knox County, Nebraska, USA)

│ │ ├── Johann Hinrich Friedrich "John H.F." Seevers (b. 6 May 1867, Wachendorf, Lower Saxony, Germany; d. 7 Feb 1948, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA)

│ │ │ ├── Ludeke Hermann "Ludwig" Seevers (b. 23 Jun 1835, Germany; d. 19 Jul 1903, Treynor, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA)

│ │ │ └── Kathrine Marie Von Weihe Seevers (b. 31 Oct 1837, Germany; d. 23 Jun 1917, Treynor, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA)

│ │ └── Anna Sophia Wilhelmina "Minnie" Weddingfeld Seevers (b. 12 Nov 1869, Frotheim, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany; d. 8 Mar 1957, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA)

│ │ └── Friedrich Wilhelm Weddingfeld (b. 12 Sep 1841, Germany; d. 19 Jun 1898, Ponca, Dixon County, Nebraska, USA)

│ └── Hilda Sophie Rasch Seevers (b. 3 Nov 1892, Minden, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA; d. 4 Oct 1973, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA)

│ ├── William Peter Rasch (b. 24 Mar 1864, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany; d. 26 Jun 1935, North Bend, Dodge County, Nebraska, USA)

│ │ ├── Hans Peter Rasch (b. 22 Nov 1834, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany; d. 5 Mar 1905, Lodi Township, Mower County, Minnesota, USA)

│ │ └── Marie Dorothea Thomsen Rasch (b. 22 Nov 1833, Germany; d. 9 Jan 1912, Mower County, Minnesota, USA)

│ └── Emma Sophia Pieper Rasch (b. 26 Aug 1865; d. 4 Jul 1919)