Family Group Sheet
Subject:
Francois Xavier
GALLAT
Birth: circa __ ___ 1812 Sentheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace,
France.1
Passport: 10 Sep 1844 Sentheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace,
France; # 8:1423.1
Immigratn:
__ Jan 1845 Indianola, Calhoun County, Texas; departing Antwerp 19 Dec
1844 on the "Norwegian."2
Marriage: 2 Jan 1846 St Louis Catholic Church,
Castroville, Medina County; lincense obtained in Bexar County.3
Lot: circa __ ___ 1849 Castroville, Medina County,
Texas; original owner of Lot #4, Block 4, Range 6.4
Death: 28 Dec 1849 San Geronimo Creek north of
Castroville, Medina County; killed by Indians.3
Burial: 31 Dec 1849 St Louis Catholic Cemetery,
Castroville, Medina County.3
Father:
Mother:
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Spouse:
Anne Marie
DREYER
Birth: 10 Nov 1824 Ranspach, Haut Rhin,
Alsace, France.5
Immigratn:
8 Apr 1844 (w); Martin DREYER and Catherine LUTHRINGER; Galveston,
Galveston County, Texas; departing Strasbourg 22 Nov 1843 on the "Heinrich."6
Marriage: 12 Oct 1850 Augustin WEBER (25 Aug 1823-2
Jul 1887); St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.3
Census: __ ___ 1850 Augustin WEBER (25 Aug 1823-2
Jul 1887); Bexar County, Texas; household #3 Medina River (Bexar County).7
Death: __ Nov 1852 Medina County, Texas.3
Burial: 11 Nov 1852 St Louis Catholic Cemetery,
Castroville, Medina County.3
Father: Martin
DREYER (21 May 1795-5 Mar 1864)
Mother:
Catherine LUTHRINGER (9 Aug 1796-1854)
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Five
Known Children
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F Sophia
GALLAT
Birth: circa __ ___ 1846 Texas.7
Census: __ ___ 1850 (w); Augustin WEBER and Anne
Marie DREYER; Bexar County, Texas; household #3 Medina River (Bexar County).7
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M Francois
Xavier GALLAT
Birth: 8 Nov 1846 Medina County, Texas.8
Death: 11 Mar 1918 Caldwell County, Texas.8
Burial: __ ___ ____ Lockhart City Cemetery,
Caldwell County.8
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M Arcadius
GALLAT
Birth: 5 Nov 1848 Medina County, Texas.3
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M Francois
Xavier GALLAT
Birth:
circa __ Dec 1848 Medina County, Texas.3
Death: 21 May 1849 Medina County, Texas.3
Burial: 22 May 1849 St Louis Catholic Cemetery,
Castroville, Medina County.3
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M Joseph
Arcadius GALLAT
Christning:
10 Mar 1850 St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.3
Death: __ Mar 1850 Medina County, Texas.9
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Endnotes
1. Clifford Neal Smith, compiler, Emigrants from France (Haut-Rhin
Department) to America, Part 1: 1837-1844 (McNeal, Arizona: Westland
Publications, 1986). Hereinafter cited as Emigrants from France.
2. Ocean, Jeanette Marie, Norwegian and Probus, Ship Passenger Lists,
departing 1844, Texas State Library and Archives Commission, Austin,
Travis County, Texas.
3. LDS Microfilm, compiler, St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville,
Medina County, Texas (n.p.: GEDCOM by an unknown person).
Hereinafter cited as St Louis Church Gedcom.
4. Ruth Curry Lawler, compiler, The Story of Castroville (Lacoste,
Texas: Lacoste Ledger, 1974). Hereinafter cited as Story of
Castroville.
5. Emigrants to North America from the Vallee de la Thur, online http://members.aol.com/rcbsuppl1/AlsaceA-Z/ThurImmig.htm.
Hereinafter cited as Emigrants - Thur.
6. Lyons, Louis Phillipe, Jean Key and Heinrich, Ship Passenger Lists,
1843 departures, Texas State Library and Archives Commission, Austin,
Travis County, Texas.
7. Heritage Quest, 1850 Census of Bexar and Other Counties in Texas.,
CD-ROM (Sierra OnLine: Generations Archives). Hereinafter cited as
1850 Census - Bexar.
8. Paul Smith and Tommie Smith, compiler, Caldwell County Cemeteries,
Caldwell County, Texas - Lockhart City Cemetery and Jeffrey Cemetery
(n.p.: n.pub.). Hereinafter cited as Caldwell Co Cems.
9. TXGenWeb - Medina
County, online http://www.txgenweb3.org/txmedina/. Hereinafter cited as
TXGenWeb Medina.
