The sweep of family history across the generations
Betty’s father was a prosperous merchant who came to Pomerania from East Prussia.
Of the four Bennett children who grew up on the Scobey ranch, Judith was the little sister
From 1880s to the 1930s, the Ringel family prospered in the garment trade in the German capital. Herman made men's outerwear.
Schija Ringel came from Poland to seek his fortune in Berlin’s old Jewish district.
From stalwart Yankee roots, Herbert and Hattie Stetson went west with the country