A graphical illustration of the first four generations of our progenitor.
His name as well as his wife’s is unknown. Possible progenitors are: Simon Durben and Margarete or Frederic Durben and Anna.
Preceding records can not be found as all evidence was lost in a major fire in Kempenich in 1661.
Only through a deed found by chance it is now known that Arnold Durben and Andreas Durben were brothers. They appear in said deed as purchasers and brothers. |