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The harness maker Paul (IX,17) became resident in Stuttgart, after he had been on the tramp for many years. His youngest brother Victor (IX,21), a post officer, also lived there. Eugen as owner of a brewery in Gaildorf, where his children still live today. Two of the descendants of the brothers died in World War I. Robert (X,46), Paul's son, got killed in the first month of the war, and Victor's son Eberhard (X,56) died in Poland in 1951 being only seventeen years old.

Of Konrad's ten children, the so-called Herrendorf line, five died young. Five got married and had children. The oldest son Hermann (IX,41) died as a tradesman in Stuttgart. His eldest son Hermann (X,114) got killed in 1915 in Flandern. Konrad's youngest son Paul (IX,48), an insurance officer in Stuttgart, died in 1920 in the aftermath of a disease (malaria) he had got in war. His and his wife Johanna's sons Kurt and Konrad are at the same time great-grandsons and great-great-grandsons of the ancestor Johann Georg. In this Herrenberg line of the family three grandchildren are still alive: August Haeberlen (IX, 45), teacher in Tuebingen, Anna Rau (IX, 47), wife of the president of the Forest Administration in Stuttgart, and Frida Gell (IX, 49), wife of the priest in Hohenfeld, who had been missinary in India. Together with Gottlob Haeberlen in Obereisesheim and Luise Remppis they are the only living cousins and two nieces live in the United States.

The second youngest son of our ancestor, Christian VIII,8) emigrated to the United States in the middles of the 19th century. In this case the reasons for the enmigration were not financial ones,