Christian BRANDT, 1796-1840
Soldat, Büdner (soldier, small farmer) in Behlkow
Berthold's great-grandfather's half-brother

 Father Gottfried BRANDT, 1765-1849
 Mother Catharina WENDT Riesh Brandt, ca 1759-1822
       Brother Johann BRANDT, 1788-1851
       Brother Gottfried BRANDT, 1790-1867
       Brother Martin BRANDT, 1791-
       Brother Joachim BRANDT, 1794-1794
       Christian BRANDT, 1796-1840
       Sister Dorothea BRANDT, 1796-1796
       Sister Catharina BRANDT, 1799-1813

 Wife Maria BEHRBOM Brandt

Time Line

16 March 1796 - Born at Behlkow, Kreis Greifenberg, Pommern ; Sister Dorothea BRANDT born there

18 March 1796 - Baptized there. Godparents were Christian Hoppe, Johann Levetzow, Shultz and Christine Seefeldt (Mrs Peter Drewen)

8 July 1796 - Sister Dorothea BRANDT died there

24 August 1799, age 3 - Sister Catharina BRANDT born there

About 1808, age 11 - Half-brother Peter RIESCH, age 27, married Sophia TREPTOW, age 18

15 September 1813, age 17 - Sister Catharina BRANDT, age 14, died at Behlkow of Geschwulst (dropsy)

10 November 1815, age 19 - Brother Gottfried BRANDT, age 25, married Sophia HOGE there

1817, age 20 - Occupation listed as Soldat (soldier)

12 February 1817, age 20 - Married Maria BEHRBOM at Behlkow

29 April 1819, age 23 - Godparent when Martin RIEHS (his half-brother's son) baptized there

14 November 1821, age 25 - Brother Johann BRANDT, age 33, married Sophia Louisa Johanna Wilhelmina "Wilhelmine" KURTH there

8 January 1822, age 25 - Brother Martin BRANDT, age 30, married Sophia Louise MICHAELIC there

13 February 1822, age 25 - Mother Catharina WENDT Riesh Brandt, age 62, died there of Gelbsucht (jaundice)

10 December 1822, age 26 - Half-brother's wife Sophia TREPTOW Riesch, age 32, died there of Schlagfluß (apoplexy, stroke)

12 December 1823, age 27 - Half-brother Peter RIESCH, age 43, married Dorothea BLOCK, age 43, there

29 December 1834, age 38 - Half-brother's wife Dorothea BLOCK Dittmer Riesch, age 54, died there of Brustbeklemmung (stifling of the chest)

As of sometime before 1840 - Occupation listed as Büdner

21 February 1840, age 43 - Died at Behlkow at 12:30 AM of Schlägerei erhalten Wunden (wounds suffered in a brawl)

24 February 1840 - Buried there