When Christian Heinrich Wilhelm Luttman was born on 8 October 1860, in Root Township, Adams, Indiana, United States, his father, John Henry Luttman, was 24 and his mother, Enjle or Angeline Koaster, was 23. He married Louisa C. C. Bischoff on 4 September 1887, in Union Township, Adams, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. In 1920, at the age of 60, his occupation is listed as laborer (foundry). He died on 28 March 1945, in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, United States, at the age of 84.