Georg Bernhardt Altstadt was a strumpfstricker or stocking maker (knitter) who lived in Michelfeld, Baden. He married Margaretha Groß, (Gross) on February 22, 1756.

Bernhardt's son, Johann (Bernhardt) Altstadt was a town bürger and a bäckermeister (master baker). Thus a line of master bakers was born.

This Altstadt line is the only one with known descendants living in Germany and the United States.

Pictured below are Hermann Theodor Altstadt and his wife, Luise Recher Altstadt. Hermann was a great-great-great grandson of Bernhardt and Margaretha Altstadt.

Georg Bernhardt Altstadt war ein Strumpfwirker oder Stricker, der in Michelfeld, Baden, lebte. Am 22. Februar 1756 heiratete er Margaretha Groß (Gross).

Bernhardts Sohn, Johann (Bernhardt) Altstadt, war Stadtbürger und Bäckermeister. Damit begann eine Serie von Bäckermeistern.

Diese Altstadt-Linie ist die einzige mit Nachkommen in Deutschland und in den Vereinigten Staaten.

Das Bild links zeigte Hermann Theodor Altstadt und seine Frau, Luise Recher-Altstadt. Hermann ist Ururur-Enkel von Bernhardt und Margaretha Altstadt.


The Generations of Georg Bernhardt Altstadt (c.1730)

1. Georg Bernhardt Altstadt, c.1730 - Nov.19,1781
... + Margaretha Groß, (Gross)
...... 2 Catharina Elisabeth Altstadt, Nov.9,1756 - Dec.18,1756
...... 2 Catharina Elisabeth Altstadt, Feb.28,1757 - 1832
...... 2 Johann (Bernhard) Altstadt, Jul.31,1759 - Dec.18,1789
.......... + Susanne Schwendt,
.............. 3 Johann Heinrich Altstadt, Oct.30/31,1789 - Feb.24,1849
.................. + Katharina Dorothea Seeburger,
...................... 4 Christof Heinrich Altstadt, Oct.6,1816 - Jun.26,1875
.......................... + Friderike Merkel,
.............................. 5 Margarethe Friederike Altstadt, Dec.8,1843 - Jan.1,1844
.............................. 5 Balthasar Altstadt, Mar.8,1845 - Oct.3,1923
.................................. + Maria Elisabeth Grether, ? - Oct.19,1933
...................................... 6 Anna Elisabeth Altstadt, b/d Jan.6,1872
...................................... 6 Friedrich Heinrich Altstadt, b/d Jun.9,1873
...................................... 6 Heinrich Albert Altstadt, Feb.10,1876 - Jan.1,1962
........................................... + Emilie Müller,
............................................... 7 Emilie Altstadt, Oct.10,1905 -
.................................................... + - - - - - - Sturm,
............................................... 7 Hans Altstadt, Jan.13,1907 -
...................................... 6 Frieda Luise Altstadt, Oct.12,1878 - ?
........................................... + - - - - - - Gerig,
...................................... 6 Hermann Theodor Altstadt, Sep.3,1882 - ?
........................................... + Luise Recher,
............................................... 7 Anna Altstadt,
.................................................... + Wilhelm Sahner,
....................................................... 8 Hermann Sahner,
....................................................... 8 Anneliese Sahner,
............................................... 7 Martha Altstadt,
.................................................... + Emil Brandhofer,
....................................................... 8 Hans Hermann Brandhofer,
....................................................... 8 Karin Brandhofer,
....................................................... 8 Thomas Brandhofer,
............................................... 7 Alice Altstadt, Mar.20,1907 -
.................................................... + - - - - - Isenegger,
............................................... 7 Hermann Berthold Altstadt, Aug.18,1916 -
.................................................... + Anna Maria Herbster,
....................................................... 8 Hermann Artur Altstadt, Feb.25,1950 -
........................................................... + Anna Kunigunde Polster,Jun.5,1959 -
............................................................... 9 Matthias Hermann Altstadt, Nov.21,1987 -
............................................................... 9 Jan Tobias Altstadt, Jun.30,1989 -
............................................................... 9 Alexander Altstadt, Jun.12,1992 -
....................................................... 8 Margrit Elisabeth Altstadt, Dec.24,1951 -
........................................................... + Werner Mayer,
............................................................... 9 Felix Altstadt, Jul.17,1988 -
............................................................... 9 Julian Altstadt, Oct.2,1990 -
....................................................... 8 Liesel Margot Altstadt, Apr.23,1953 -
........................................................... + Hermann Lais,
............................................................... 9 Caroline Lais, Jan.20,1986 -
............................................................... 9 Valentin Lais, Jul.9,1990 -
....................................................... 8 Heidi Gisela Altstadt, Apr.19,1958 -
........................................................... + Michel Pierre Dro,
............................................................... 9 Sebastian Michel Dro, Jun.15,1981 -
....................................................... 8 Gabriele Altstadt, Aug.14,1965 -
............................................... 7 Alfred Altstadt, Sep.15,1923 - Dec.13,2016
.................................................... + 1. Henriette Ruth Schlitter,
.................................................... + 2. Hildegard Bliefert,
....................................................... 8 Heidruth Altstadt,1, Jun.23,1946 -
....................................................... 8 Rosemarie Altstadt,2, Feb. 2,1953 -
........................................................... + Dieter Reimann,
............................................................... 9 Kirsten Reimann, Jul.4,1979 -
....................................................... 8 Manfred Altstadt,2, Jul.2,1961 -
........................................................... + Klaudia Henschel,
............................................................... 9 Jakob Altstadt, Mar.11,1995 -
............................................................... 9 Simon Altstadt, Aug.8,2000 -
...................................... 6 Karl Berthold Altstadt, Mar.4,1884 - ?
........................................... + Aloysia Eberhardt,
............................................... 7 Luise Altstadt, Jun.4,1914 - Oct.29,1996
............................................... 7 Karl-Berthold Altstadt, Mar.3,1924
..........................Twin to........ 7 Karl-Berthold Altstadt, Mar.3,1924
............................................... 7 Erika Altstadt, Nov.1,1926 -
.................................................... + - - - - - - Mayer,
............................................... 7 Frieda Altstadt, Nov.1,1926 -
.................................................... + - - - - - - Hauert,
.............................. 5 Susanne Altstadt, Nov.18,1846 - Jul.17,1903
.................................. + Jakob Brust,
...................................... 6 Elisabeth Brust, Jul.3,1875 - Sep.24,1943
........................................... + Heinrich Wolfhard,
.............................. 5 Jakob Heinrich Altstadt, Feb.10,1851 - Jun.11,1913
.................................. + Regina Brust,
...................................... 6 Elisabeth Lisette Altstadt, Apr.18,1877 - Feb.10,1940
........................................... + Karl Friedrich Dreher,
...................................... 6 Anna Margarethe Altstadt, Nov.5,1879 - Jan.5,1925
........................................... + Emil Pfeiffer,
...................................... 6 Jakob Heinrich Altstadt, Jul.6,1882 - Mar.13,1916
........................................... + Anna Kreuzwieser,
...................................... 6 Anna Altstadt, Aug.12,1886 - ?
........................................... + 1. - - - - - - Kreuzwieser,
........................................... + 2. Anton Liedel,
...................................... 6 Johann Wilhelm Altstadt, Mar.13,1889 -
........................................... + Susanne Brecht,
..........Twin to....... 5 Susanne Margarethe Altstadt, Feb.10,1851 - Aug.1,1869
...................... 4 Anna Margarethe Susanne Altstadt, Mar.28,1823 - Jan.20,1899
.......................... + Johann Michael Gaßmann,
...................... 4 Katherina Altstadt, Nov.29,1824 - May 24,1900
.......................... + Johann Georg Seburger,
...................... 4 Georg Johann Altstadt, Mar.28,1823 - Jan.20,1899
.......................... + Friederike Bender,
.............................. 5 Margaretha Altstadt, Oct.26,1856 - Aug.7,1900
.............................. 5 Susanne Altstadt, Jul.28,1860 - ?
.................................. + Philipp Leichle,
.............................. 5 Johann Georg Altstadt, May 12,1866 - May 17,1950
.................................. + Christiane Bender,
...................................... 6 Johann Friedrich Altstadt, Nov.30,1895 - Aug.30,1920
...................................... 6 Elise Marie Altstadt, Nov.3,1903 - Nov.13,1987
........................................... + Richard Konrad Weigel,
............................................... 7 Gerhard Friedrich Erwin Weigel, Jul.8,1930 -
.................................................... + Melitta Luise Ruck,
............................................... 7 Heinz Richard Weigel, May 19,1935 -
.................................................... + Flora Elisabeth Wortmann,
...................................... 6 Anna Friederike Altstadt, Sep.18,1905 - Nov.13,1987
........................................... + Jakob Puhl,
...................................... 6 Richard Heinrich Altstadt, Jan.25,1908 - May 19,1987
........................................... + Wilma Herrmann,
............................................... 7 Klaus Peter Altstadt, Mar.18,1942 -
.................................................... + Waltraud Benz,
....................................................... 8 Isabel Altstadt,
............................................... 7 Ute Altstadt, Sep.17,1943 -
.................................................... + Helmut Romppel,
...................... 4 Johann Jakob Altstadt, Jan.22,1831- Apr.21,1875
.......................... + Christina Magdalena Weigel,
.............................. 5 Johann Michael Altstadt, Feb.1,1863 - Jul.27,1936
.................................. + Katharina Vogel, May 16,1872 - Oct.19,1933
..........................Immigrated to America c.1890 from Michelfeld, Baden, Germany

................................Current Lineage of Johann Michael Altstadt American families see
................................12. Georg Bernhardt Altstadt (c.1730)

.............................. 5 Christine Katharina Altstadt, Apr.23,1864 - Apr.3,1940
.................................. + Jakob Bender,
.............................. 5 Friedrich Altstadt, Mar.12,1871 - Jun.15,1951
.................................. + Elise Körn,
...................................... 6 Wllhelm Friedrich Altstadt, Jul.5,1897 - ?
........................................... + Anna Brecht,
...................................... 6 Wllhelm Julius Altstadt, Aug.25,1901 - Jun.22,1985
...................................... 6 Richard Heinrich Altstadt, Apr.10,1903 - May 12,1965
........................................... + Emilie Katharina Seeburger,
............................................... 7 Wilhelm Friedrich Altstadt, Dec.23,1925 - died WWII
............................................... 7 Gerhard Heinrich Altstadt, Apr.15,1931 - Oct.3,1965
.................................................... + Emilie Meta Schleweis,
....................................................... 8 Ulrike Altstadt, May 14,1956 -
........................................................... + N- - - - N- - - -,
....................................................... 8 Ursula Altstadt, Feb.19,1962 -
........................................................... + Georg Rößler,
...................................... 6 Karl Rudolf Altstadt, May 30,1911 - Jun.22,1985
........................................... + Elisabeth Windisch,
...................................... 6 Albert August Altstadt, Jan.1,1916 -
........................................... + Gertrud Bender,
.............. 3 Marie Margarethe Altstadt, May 19/20?,1791- Mar.5,1817
.................. + Johann Heinrich Rembert,
.............. 3 Johann Altstadt, Mar.31,1797- Apr.17,1883
.................. + Susanne Katharina Regine Walter,
...................... 4 Johann Heinrich (Georg ?) Altstadt, Dec.10,1825 - Dec.15,1903
.......................... + Margarethe Rudisyhle,
.............................. 5 Friedrike Altstadt, Jun.8,1852 - ?
.................................. + - - - - - -,
.............................. 5 Margarethe Susanne Altstadt, Feb.8,1855 - Oct.22,1916
.................................. + Johann Horch,
.............................. 5 Johann Friederich Altstadt, Jun.23,1856 - Dec.18,1924
.................................. + Emelia Roggow, Dec.27,1867 - Feb.18,1924
..........................Immigrated on ship SS Donau from Bremen, GR, to Castle Garden,
..........................New York on January 18, 1873, from Michelfeld, Baden, Germany

................................Current Lineage of Johann Friederich Altstadt American families see
................................12. Georg Bernhardt Altstadt (c.1730)

...................... 4 Katharina Friederike Altstadt, Sep.20,1827 - Dec.15,1903
.........................Immigrated to New York from Michelfeld, Baden, Germany

...................... 4 Jakob Friedrich Altstadt, Oct.24,1830 - ?
.......................... + 1. Elizabeth Walter,
.......................... + 2. Elizabeth Eck, Nov.7,1837 -
.........................Immigrated to Buffalo, New York c.1856 from Michelfeld, Baden, Germany

................................Current Lineage of Jakob Friederich Altstadt American families see
................................12. Georg Bernhardt Altstadt (c.1730)

...................... 4 Friederike Susanne Altstadt, Oct.13,1836 -
.......................... + Johann Michael Funk,
...................... 4 Gottfried Altstadt, Nov.22,1840 - ?
.......................... + Elisabeth Spengler,
.........................Immigrated to America from Michelfeld, Baden, Germany

................................Current Lineage of Gottfried Altstadt American families see
................................12. Georg Bernhardt Altstadt (c.1730)

...................... 4 Johann Friedrich Altstadt, Feb.28,1845 -
.......................... + 1 Mary E. - - - - - -, Jun.19,1853 - Dec.19,1879
.......................... + 2 Hilda - - - - - - -, 1855 -
.........................Immigrated to America from Michelfeld, Baden, Germany

................................Current Lineage of Johann Friederich Altstadt American families see
................................12. Georg Bernhardt Altstadt (c.1730)

.............. 3 Johann Jakob Altstadt, May 15/16,1800 - Feb.29,1852
.................. + Elisabeth Schulz,
...................... 4 Johann Martin Altstadt, Dec.11,1830 - Nov.16,1897
.......................... + Anna Margarethe Bürkel,
...................... 4 Karoline Luise Altstadt, Dec.16,1833 - Dec.10,1893
.......................... + 1. Johann Jakob Brust,
.......................... + 2. - - - - - - Kattermann,
...................... 4 Johann Altstadt, May 20,1836 - Jan.29,1917
...................... 4 Heinrich Altstadt, Jan.27,1841 - Feb.17,1918
.......................... + - - - - - - Baum,
.............................. 5 Fritz Altstadt,
.................................. + - - - - - - ,
...................................... 6 Otto Altstadt, ? - 1910
...................................... 6 Louis Altstadt,
...................................... 6 Hans Altstadt,
...................................... 6 Mathilde Altstadt,
.......................................... + - - - - - - - Pfeiffer,
...................... 4 Friederike Altstadt, Mar.6,1843 - ?
.......................... + Konrad Kurzenhäuser,
...................... 4 Jakob Altstadt, Aug.17,1847 - Oct.23,1915
.......................... + Eva Margarethe Rupperecht,
.............................. 5 Johann Sebastian Altstadt, Jul.27,1873 - Nov.24,1948
.................................. + Anna Katharina Schultz, Apr.25,1876 -
...................................... 6 Anna Margarethe Altstadt, Mar.9,1899 - Aug.11,1981
.......................................... + 1 Alexander Reder,
.......................................... + 2. Valentin Ullrich,
...................................... 6 Mina Altstadt, Apr.25,1902 - Mar.6,1981
.......................................... + Hans Krah,
...................................... 6 Albin Heinrich Louis Altstadt, Feb.24,1906 - Apr.27,1966
.......................................... + Helene Gratz,
............................................... 7 Irene Altstadt, Sep.21,1926 - ?
................................................... + Reinholt Hasenauer,
............................................... 7 Burkhart Altstadt, Jun.20,1934 -
................................................... + Brigitte Boddin,
....................................................... 8 Astrid Altstadt, Feb.8,1966 -
............................................... 7 Klaus Altstadt, Dec.14,1937 - Jun.30,1948
............................................... 7 Johanna Altstadt, Apr.4,1943 -
................................................... + Ferdinant Jähn,
.............................Immigrated to Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, in June 1965
....................................................... 8 Harold Jähn, 1970 -
....................................................... 8 Anita Jähn, 1973 -
...................................... 6 Hans Altstadt, Dec.5,1911 - Dec.9,1942
.......................................... + Lydia Trübel,
...................................... 6 Käthe Altstadt, Apr.4,1914 -
.......................................... + Otto Erdmann,
.............................. 5 Margarethe Altstadt, Sep.21,1875 - Feb.21,1956
.................................. + Karl Hochstrate,
...................................... 6 Margarethe Hochstrate, Dec.9,1895 - 1969
...................................... 6 Emma Hochstrate, Ajpr.11,1897 - 1966
...................................... 6 Karl Hochstrate, Dec.28,1898 - Nov.29,1991
...................................... 6 Heinrich Hochstrate, Jan.15,1901 - Apr.14,1987
...................................... 6 Fritz Hochstrate, Jan.10,1903 - Nov.13,1993
...................................... 6 August Hochstrate, Sep.11,1904 - Nov.27,1986
...................................... 6 Gustav Hochstrate, Apr.3,1906 - Sep.16,1989
.......................................... + Waltraut - - - - - -,
...................................... 6 Ernst Hochstrate, Mar.15,1908
...................................... 6 Rudolf Hochstrate, May 7,1910
...................................... 6 Helene Hochstrate, Dec.7,1912
...................................... 6 Richard Hochstrate, Nov.27,1915 - Nov.20,1976
.............................. 5 Martin Gustav Altstadt, Nov.24,1877 - 1966
.............................. 5 Simon Altstadt, Jul.2,1880 - Oct.5,1972
.................................. + Marie Hermann,
...................................... 6 Lina Altstadt, Jun.5,1905 - 1981 (?)
.......................................... + Ernst Niebergall,
...................................... 6 Emst Altstadt, Feb.7,1907 -
.......................................... + - - - - - -,
.............................................. 7 Silge Altstadt,
.............................................. 7 Magda Altstadt, Oct.23,1933 -
.............................................. 7 Kurt Altstadt, Sep.11,1938 -
...................................... 6 Marie Altstadt, Oct.17,1923 -
.............................. 5 Eva Margarethe Altstadt, Sep.20,1883 - Mar.21,1960
.................................. + Ernst Steinke,
.............................. 5 Heinrich Sebastian Altstadt, Jun.27,1884 - Dec.5,1961
.................................. + Eva Margarethe Klinzing,
...................................... 6 Walter Altstadt, Dec.5,1907 - Aug.20,1991
.......................................... + Frieda Katharina Blaufuß,
.............................................. 7 Erhard Altstadt, Aug.9,1938 -
................................................... + Hildegard Verona Körn,
....................................................... 8 Eberhard Altstadt, Sep.18,1959 -
............................................................ + Kirsten Zeisberg,
............................................................... 9 Johannes Altstadt, Feb.10,1984 -
............................................................... 9 Elisabeth Altstadt, Nov.26,1986 -
....................................................... 8 Susanne Altstadt, Dec.27,1964 -
............................................................ + Andre Boltze,
............................................................... 9 Maxmillian Altstadt, Mar.12,1991 -
............................................................... 9 Karl Simon Altstadt, Sep.23,1998 -
.............................................. 7 Giesela Altstadt, Jan.4,1942 -
................................................... + Walter Kaiser,
...................................... 6 Rudolf Altstadt, Sep.13,1909 - Sep.5,1992
.......................................... + - - - - - - Blaufuß,
....................................................... 8 Marianne Altstadt, Feb.13,1937 -
............................................................ + Waldemar Isleb,
....................................................... 8 Ursel Altstadt, Feb.20,1940 - 1960
.............................. 5 Christine Altstadt, Jul.13,1886 - Feb.17,1940
.................................. + Heinrich Schmidt,
.............................. 5 Fritz Altstadt, 1892 - 1918
.............................. 5 Katharina Altstadt, Aug.26,1895 - 1968
.................................. + Niklaus Hüther,
............. 3 Wilhelm Altstadt, c. 1802 -
................. + - - - - - - -,

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