
Heinrich and Adelhite Padberg and family:
Back Row: Adelhite, Veronica, Emma.
Front Row: Heinrich, Henry, Phillip, Adelhite

Vernonica A. Padberg and Robert E. Tesreau Taken at their engagement about 1900
Heinrich Padberg (1850-1911) Branch M, was the son of Albertus Padberg and Elizabeth Knippschild of Kallenhardt. Albertus owned and operated a cloth mill in Kallenhardt and was part of the cloth business in Heerenveen, The Netherlands. Albertus and Elizabeth had seven children, six boys and one girl. Four of the sons emigrated from Germany: Bernhard (Branch E), Frederick Eduard (Branch O), Hubert (Branch P), and Heinrich (Branch M).
Heinrich immigrated in 1874 settling initially in Fredericktown, Missouri. In 1875 he moved and worked in the silver mines near Helena Montana. Eventually he returned and worked as a miner at Mine la Motte, Missouri and married Adelite Hitzman (d. 1916). They had five children: Emma (1875-1935), Veronica Antonette (1879-1958), Adelhite (1881-1955), Henry (1884-1962) and Phillip (1886-1905). All descendants from this branch are from Veronica Antonette who married Robert Edward Tesreau. Tesreau. Küstelberg Branch.

Vernonica A. Padberg and Robert E. Tesreau. Taken at their engagement about 1900.