Family Group Sheet

Subject:          Roman Georges GROSS

Birth:                               11 Jul 1805    Gundolsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.1

Marriage:           before __ ___ 1845    Alsace, France.1

Immigratn:         before __ ___ 1849    2

Lot:                       circa __ ___ 1849    Castroville, Medina County, Texas; original owner of Lot #7 Block 7, Range 8.3

Natlzation:                     12 Mar 1858    Medina County, Texas; Dist Ct Min No 2, p 76 (grant).2

Census:                         __ ___ 1860    Francois Henri VONFLIE Sr (9 Apr 1786-21 Mar 1867); Medina County, Texas; household #44 Castroville town.4

Occupation:                   __ ___ 1860    Medina County, Texas; farmer & stock raiser.4

Death:                             11 Jul 1867    Medina County, Texas; killed by Indians south of Lacoste.1

Burial:                             12 Jul 1867    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.1

Father:            Roman GROSS

Mother:           Catherine ZUSATZ

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Spouse:          Marie Anne VONFLIE

Birth:                                5 Oct 1820    Gundolsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.5

Death:                           17 Mar 1874    Medina County, Texas.1

Burial:                            __ ___ ____    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.1

Father:            Francois Henri VONFLIE Sr (9 Apr 1786-21 Mar 1867)

Mother:           Marguerite BALLMER (9 Jul 1783-Apr 1860)

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Four Known Children

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F            Marie Anne GROSS

Birth:                             21 Aug 1845    Gundolsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.6

Census:                         __ ___ 1860    (w); Roman Georges GROSS and Francois Henri VONFLIE Sr; Medina County, Texas; household #44 Castroville town.4

Marriage:                       23 Apr 1861    Michael Nickolas KAUFFMANN (13 Mar 1835-23 Jun 1899), son of Michael KAUFFMANN and Marie Anne BURGER; St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.1

Death:                           17 Mar 1940    Medina County, Texas.6

Burial:                            19 Mar 1940    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.7

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M           Georges GROSS

Birth:                              __ ___ 1848    Gundolsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.8

Census:                         __ ___ 1860    (w); Roman Georges GROSS and Francois Henri VONFLIE Sr; Medina County, Texas; household #44 Castroville town.4

Death:                             11 Jul 1867    Medina County, Texas; killed by Indians south of Lacoste.1

Burial:                             12 Jul 1867    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.1

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M           Roman GROSS

Birth:                               9 Aug 1851    Medina County, Texas.1

Census:                         __ ___ 1860    (w); Roman Georges GROSS and Francois Henri VONFLIE Sr; Medina County, Texas; household #44 Castroville town.4

Marriage:                        9 Nov 1875    Philomine BURGER (1 May 1853-2 Mar 1932), daughter of Jean BURGER and Anne Marie SCHITTLE; St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.1

Death:                              6 Jun 1941    Medina County, Texas.9

Burial:                            __ ___ ____    Our Lady of Grace Catholic Cemetery, Lacoste, Medina County.9

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M           Joseph GROSS

Birth:                              25 Oct 1862    Medina County, Texas.1

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Endnotes 

1. 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. 

2. WPA Index to Texas Naturalizations 1846 - 1939; (Medina County: WPA: Texas District & County Courts). Hereinafter cited as Medina Co Natlztn. 

3. Ruth Curry Lawler, compiler, The Story of Castroville (Lacoste, Texas: Lacoste Ledger, 1974). Hereinafter cited as Story of Castroville. 

4. Family Quest, 1860 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas., CD-ROM (n.p.: Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as 1860 Census. 

5. Gilles Vonflie, "Genealogy Vonflie," e-mail message from genealogievonlie@free.fr to Margaret Simpson, 26 Dec 2006. Hereinafter cited as "Vonflie." 

6. LDS microfilm, compiler, St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County, Texas (n.p.: GEDCOM by an unknown person). Hereinafter cited as St Louis Cem. 

7. Family Search - Labs, online http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/#p=0. Hereinafter cited as Family Search - Labs. 

8. Archives for Medina County, TXGenWeb, online https://sites.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/tx/medina/medintoc.htm. Hereinafter cited as TXGenWeb Medina Archives. 

9. LDS microfilm, compiler, Our Lady of Grace Catholic Cemetery, Lacoste (n.p.: GEDCOM by an unknown person). Hereinafter cited as Grace Cem.