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==Dickten family==
Emil's father Abraham Dickten was a son of Johann Abraham Dickten (b. 1804 Elberfeld, Ger.) & Wilhelmina Gruene (b. 1816 Gennebreck, Westfalen, Ger. - d. 1886). Wilhelmina Gruene was a daughter of Florenz Gruene (b. 1801) & Catharina Hohmann (b. 1801; m. 1830 Sankt Petri Evangelisch, Soest, Westfalen, Ger.; d. 1870). Emil resided in Paterson, moving to Pequannock in 1951. He was a retired machinist with the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delaware,_Lackawanna_and_Western_Railroad Lackawanna]] railroad at Kingsland in 1918, and the [https://www.mcavoybrick.com/about McAvoy Co.], builders at the [http://www.njturnpikewidening.com/pdf/history.html Wanaque Dam] in Midvale. His memorial was officiated by Tom Allen, founder in 1930 of the [https://thechapel.org/new-here/about-us/ Jacksonville Chapel], an independent Bible church, in Towaco. Millard Bradley (b. 1917 Pittsburgh, PA - d. 1994 Pompton Plains, NJ) also officiated Emil's memorial. He was a founder of the Mountainview Gospel Chapel in Wayne, NJ prior to 1957, which by 1963 had been rebranded to the "Gospel Church". He also pastored Pequannock Valley Baptist in Pompton Plains from 1973-1990. Millard's wife was Frances Carolyn Truan Bradley (b. 1913 Alhambra, L.A., [[California|CA]] - d. 1993), who was a descendant of Jean Jaques Truan (b. 1790 Vallorbe, Vaud, Switz. - d. 1858 Knox Co., TN). who co-founded one of the earliest open brethren PB assemblies in the U.S., in Knoxville, with other Swiss immigrants, of which hived a current Raven-exclusive (PBCC) meeting in 1870. * Emil Dickten, Sr. (b. 1873 Elberfeld, Germany - d. 1957NYC, NY). Emil Sr. was a son of Abraham Dickten (b. 1846 Hardenburg, Ger. - d. 1916 Preakness, NJ)& Friederika Louise Dohrmann Dickten (b. 1850 Elberfield, Ger. - d. 1912).
* Anna Maria "Mary" Brogler Dickten (b. 1872 Germany - d. 1970 Paterson, NJ).
** Arthur Dickten(b. 1899 Ger. - d. 1985). In 1950, Arthur was employed as a mechanical demonstrator for a printer machinery manufacturer. Wife: Charlotte Dickten (b. 1900 NJ)*** Vernon Dickten (b. 1932 NJ).** Alfred Dickten(b. 1901 Elberfeld, Ger.). Wife (1924 @ [https://maps.app.goo.gl/p3aowZbfk9cnbw3Z8 Union Ave. Baptist], Paterson, NJ): Amanda Nehring Dickten, daughter of Albert Nehring. Alfred James Dickten (d. 1993) & Carol Jane Pontier Dickten (d. 1994 Wayne, NJ). In 1942, Alfred was employed with [https://www.mack.com/ Mack Molding] in Wayne.*** Donald Arthur Dickten (b. 1924 Paterson, NJ - d. 1947 Haledon, NJ). Donald served in WWII 1942-1945 as TEC4 in the HQ Co. of the [https://www.super6th.org/50thAIB/50thAIBHome.html 50th Armored Infantry Battalion, 6th Armored Div.] (nicknamed the "Super Sixth"), which participated in the Battle of the Bulge at Normandy, as well as battles in Northern France, Ardennes-Alsace, Rhineland, Central Europe and liberated POW's from the Buchenwald concentration camp. While in battle, Donald sustained a fractured tibia in a motorcycle accident as a passenger.** Emil Dickten, Jr. (b. 1904 Paterson, NJ - d. 1972). Wife: Dorothy M. MacChesney Dickten (b. 1910 Paterson, NJ - d. 1986 Ridgewood, NJ). Dorothy resided in Totowa 1930-1986, working at the [https://www.totowapl.org/ Dwight D. Eisenhower (Public) Library] there, and a member of [https://www.facebook.com/groups/6695856790/ Brookdale Baptist] in Bloomfield.*** William Dickten - Upper Saddle River, NJ*** Dorothy Dickten Milewski - Lodi, NJ
==Gribbon family==