Johann F. "Ernest" Stender, b. Neumuenster, Holstein, Germany,1823
d. 1908 in Iowa
m. Anna Starholtz before 1848 in Germany
b. Neumuenster, Holstein, Germany, 1821
d. 1886 in Iowa
Children:
1. Maria ("Mary")Stender b. 1848 in Holstein,
m. in Iowa: Henry Hager, then Jurgen Stamp, 5 children
2. Heinrich("Henry") Stender b. 1850, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
m. Helene Goettsch, b. 1837, Holstein, Germany
d. 1917 Nebraska
Children: a. Edward Heinrich Stender, b. 1875 in Iowa
b. Hertha Maria ("Hattie"), b. 1877 in Iowa
3. Catherine("Kate")Stender b. 1850/1852 in Germany
d. 1925
m. 1870 to John F. Paulsen, b. 1838 in Schleswig, Germany
d. 1902
Children: a. John, b. George, c. Amelia, d. Mary, e. Hans,
f. Otto, g. Minnie
4. Hans "Frederick" Stender
5. Emma Stender
b. 1861, Holstein, Germany
m. in Minden, Iowa: William Kay
Children: a. Gustave F., b. Rudolph J., c. Ella, d. Alvina,
e. Julia, f. Fritz W. ("Fred"), g. Minnie,
h. Alvera, i. Lillie b. 1893