Born and christened Karl Lindenstruth in Zwingenberg, Hesse Darmstadt, Germany, Karl was the only son and eldest child of Georg and Anna Katharina Schafer Lindenstruth. His Lindenstruth ancestors in Germany have been traced back to 1633.
He came to America as a young man in 1865 and married twice.
He had seven children with his second wife: Marie Anna Metzen,
He officially changed his last name to "Linden" from "Lindenstruth" in the state of New York, September 1886.
He came to America as a young man in 1865 and married twice.
He had seven children with his second wife: Marie Anna Metzen,
He officially changed his last name to "Linden" from "Lindenstruth" in the state of New York, September 1886.
Born and christened Karl Lindenstruth in Zwingenberg, Hesse Darmstadt, Germany, Karl was the only son and eldest child of Georg and Anna Katharina Schafer Lindenstruth. His Lindenstruth ancestors in Germany have been traced back to 1633.
He came to America as a young man in 1865 and married twice.
He had seven children with his second wife: Marie Anna Metzen,
He officially changed his last name to "Linden" from "Lindenstruth" in the state of New York, September 1886.
He came to America as a young man in 1865 and married twice.
He had seven children with his second wife: Marie Anna Metzen,
He officially changed his last name to "Linden" from "Lindenstruth" in the state of New York, September 1886.
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