Wilhelm Brehm was born Dec 10, 1834 in Norka Colony, Saratov, Russia, and died Oct 2, 1916 in Sutton, Clay Co, Nebraska. He married Anna Elisabeth Brehm Jan 26, 1854 in Norka Colony, Saratov, Russia, daughter of Ludwig Brehm and Anna Krieger. She was born Jan 14, 1836 in Norka Colony, Saratov, Russia, and died Jun 16, 1918 in Sutton, Clay Co, Nebraska.

Wilhelm's father was Conrad Brehm, born Feb 22, 1874 in Norka Colony, Saratov, Russia; died Feb 4, 1875 in Norka Colony, Saratov, Russia.
Conrad married Wilhelm's mother, Anna Maria Schmer Feb 9, 1860 in Norka Colony, Saratov, Russia. She was the daughter of Heinrich Schmer and Magdalena Krieger. She was born Feb 2, 1840 in Norka Colony, Saratov, Russia, and died Apr 11, 1899 in Norka Colony, Saratov, Russia.

Known siblings of Wilhelm Brehm were:
* Still Born Sister Brehm, born Nov 12, 1875 in Norka Colony, Saratov, Russia; died Nov 12, 1875 in Norka Colony, Saratov, Russia*
* Catharina Elisabeth Brehm, born Jun 15, 1877 in Norka Colony, Saratov, Russia

Known Children of Wilhelm and Elizabeth Brehm were:
* Johann Georg Brehm, born Jun 26, 1855 in Norka Colony, Saratov, Russia; died Nov 30, 1860 in Norka Colony, Saratov, Russia.
* Heinrich (Henry) Brehm, born Sep 17, 1857 in Norka Colony, Saratov, Russia; died Jan 29, 1931 in Sutton, Clay Co, Nebraska
* Johannes Brehm, born Dec 19, 1859 in Norka Colony, Saratov, Russia; died Jan 2, 1861 in Norka Colony, Saratov, Russia
* Johannes Brehm, born Nov 4, 1861 in Norka Colony, Saratov, Russia; died Jul 17, 1864 in Norka Colony, Saratov, Russia.
* Margaret Brehm, born Jul 4, 1864 in Norka Colony, Saratov, Russia; died Aug 1, 1943
* Conrad W Brehm, born Dec 15, 1867 in Norka Colony, Saratov, Russia; died Oct 30, 1937 in Harvard, Clay Co, Nebraska
* Peter A Brehm, born Jul 29, 1869 in Norka Colony, Saratov, Russia; died Aug 9, 1941
* Wilhelm H Brehm, born Feb 17, 1872 in Norka Colony, Saratov, Russia; died May 13, 1963
* Elizabeth Brehm, born Dec 5, 1874 in Norka Colony, Saratov, Russia; died Mar 7, 1930