Francois Joseph Mechler Jr

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Subject:          Francois Joseph MECHLER Jr

Birth:                              10 Jan 1825    Berrwiller, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.1

Immigratn:                    25 Nov 1850    New Orleans, Louisiana; departing Havre 7 Oct 1850 on the "Pyramid."2

Marriage:                       19 Apr 1853    San Fernando Church, San Antonio, Bexar County.3

Census:                         __ ___ 1860    Bexar County, Texas.4

Death:                   circa __ ___ 1875    San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.5

Father:            Francois Joseph MECHLER Sr (17 Apr 1797-29 Jul 1870)

Mother:           Marie Anne MEURET (31 Oct 1798-13 Feb 1872)

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Spouse:          Marie Anne FEST

Birth:                              __ ___ 1834    Hirtzfelden, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.1

Death:                            __ ___ 1866    1

Father:

Mother:

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Four Known Children

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F            Rosa Mary MECHLER

Birth:                             18 Mar 1854    San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.6

Census:                         __ ___ 1860    (w); Francois Joseph MECHLER Jr and Marie Anne FEST; Bexar County, Texas.4

Marriage:                        4 Dec 1869    Eugene HALBARDIER (1 Apr 1848-22 Feb 1926), son of Jean Baptiste HALBARDIER and Marie Anne CHOISEY; St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.7

Daughter:                        16 Jul 1879    Mary Helena HALBARDIER; 8

Death:                             10 Jul 1924    Castroville, Medina County, Texas.6

Burial:                             11 Jul 1924    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.9

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M           Francis MECHLER

Birth:                             19 Nov 1855    Medina County, Texas.1

Census:                         __ ___ 1860    (w); Francois Joseph MECHLER Jr and Marie Anne FEST; Bexar County, Texas.4

Death:                          __ May 1933    1

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M           August Emil MECHLER

Birth:                             30 Aug 1858    San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.6

Census:                         __ ___ 1860    (w); Francois Joseph MECHLER Jr and Marie Anne FEST; Bexar County, Texas.4

Marriage:                      31 May 1881    Mary Theresa MANN (18 Oct 1852-26 Mar 1943), daughter of Jean Louis MANN and Marie Magdalene BURELL; St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.8

Death:                              3 Oct 1934    San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.6

Burial:                              5 Oct 1934    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.6

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F            Mary MECHLER

Birth:                              __ ___ 1864    Texas.1

Death:                            __ ___ 1916    1

Marriage:                       __ ___ ____    Edward OGLE; Texas.1

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Endnotes 

1. Castro Colonies Heritage Association, compiler, The History of Medina County, Texas (Castroville, Texas: Castro Colonies Heritage Association). Hereinafter cited as Hist Medina Co.

 2. Multiple entry; Pyramid and Brunswick Passenger List; in Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New Orleans, Louisiana, 1820-1902; M-259 (n.p.: U. S. National Archives), Roll No. 33. 

3. San Antonio Genealogical and Historical Society, compiler, Marriages of Bexar County, Texas Book A - D2, 1837 - Oct 22 1866 (San Antonio, Texas: San Antonio Genealogical and Historical Society). Hereinafter cited as Marriages - Bexar Co A - D2

4. Multiple, 1860 Federal Census for Texas,, Clayton Library for Genealogical Research M-653. 

5. Iva Kieffer, "Kieffer" (ikieff@burgoyne.com). unknown memo. Hereinafter cited as "Kieffer." 

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

7. Calvin D Foster, compiler, Marriage License Book D, Medina County, Texas (San Antonio, Texas: Our Heritage, 1978). Hereinafter cited as Medina Co Marrs Bk D

8. 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

9. Margaret Grammer, "Kempf & Mann Families," e-mail message from mgrammer@gte.net to Margaret Simpson, April 10, 2001. Hereinafter cited as "Kempf, Mann."

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