Family Group Sheet

Subject:          Frederick Jerome MEURET

Birth:                   circa __ ___ 1800   Rouffach, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.1

Marriage:          before __ ___ 1826   Alsace, France.2

Passport:                     __ Feb 1851   Rouffach, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.3

Immigratn:                  11 May 1851   New Orleans, Louisiana; departing Havre 1 Feb 1851 on the "Samuel Dyer."4

Census:                       __ ___ 1860   Medina County, Texas; household #55 Castroville town.2

Occupation:                 __ ___ 1860   Medina County, Texas; farmer.2

Census:                       __ ___ 1870   Medina County, Texas; household #94 Castroville town.5

Death:                          11 Apr 1879   Medina County, Texas.6

Burial:                          __ ___ ____   St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.6

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Spouse:          Josephine ?

Birth:                   circa __ ___ 1797   2

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Four Known Children

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M           Frederick MEURET

Birth:                   circa __ ___ 1826   Rouffach, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.7

Immigratn:                  11 May 1851   (w); Frederick Jerome MEURET and Josephine ?; New Orleans, Louisiana; departing Havre 1 Feb 1851 on the "Samuel Dyer."4

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F           Louise MEURET

Birth:                   circa __ ___ 1832   Rouffach, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.7

Immigratn:                  11 May 1851   (w); Frederick Jerome MEURET and Josephine ?; New Orleans, Louisiana; departing Havre 1 Feb 1851 on the "Samuel Dyer."4

Marriage:                     21 Feb 1852   Peter HOFGEN; Bexar County, Texas.8

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F           Elisabeth MEURET

Birth:                           11 Nov 1834   Rouffach, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.9

Immigratn:                  11 May 1851   (w); Frederick Jerome MEURET and Josephine ?; New Orleans, Louisiana; departing Havre 1 Feb 1851 on the "Samuel Dyer."4

Marriage:                      4 May 1853   Phillipe Charles JAGGE (circa 1833-15 Nov 1856), son of Phillipe N JAGGE and Magdalene DIVENBERGER; Bexar County, Texas.8

Son:                              6 Dec 1856   Amand F JAGGE; Castroville, Medina County, Texas.1

Marriage:                    10 May 1859   Jean Baptiste WERNETTE Jr (17 Jun 1835-29 Feb 1924), son of Jean Baptiste WERNETTE Sr and Marie Anne HUESSER; St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.6

Son:                              5 Feb 1866   Phillip Leo WERNETTE; Castroville, Medina County, Texas.10

Daughter:                        5 Jul 1870   Elisabeth WERNETTE; Castroville, Medina County, Texas.10

Death:                         22 Nov 1908   Medina County, Texas.6

Burial:                          __ ___ ____   St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.9

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M           Joseph Frederick MEURET

Birth:                               8 Jul 1841   Rouffach, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.11

Immigratn:                  11 May 1851   (w); Frederick Jerome MEURET and Josephine ?; New Orleans, Louisiana; departing Havre 1 Feb 1851 on the "Samuel Dyer."4

Marriage:                     22 Jan 1867   Ernestine Wilhelmina HEUCHLING (27 Aug 1839-20 Sep 1917), daughter of Friedrich HEUCHLING and Henrietta ?; Medina County, Texas.12

Death:                         20 Feb 1915   Orange Grove, Jim Wells County, Texas.11

Burial:                          __ ___ ____   Westside Cemetery, Yorktown, DeWitt County.11

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

3. Nicole Fouche, compiler, Retrouvez Votre Cousin d'Amerique (n.p.: n.pub.). Hereinafter cited as Cousin d'Amerique. 

4. Multiple entry; Samuel Dyer, Cornelia, State of Maine, Atala and Zanon Passenger List; in Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New Orleans, Louisiana, 1820-1902; M-259 (n.p.: U. S. National Archives), Roll No. 34. 

5. Family Quest, 1870 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas., CD-ROM (n.p.: Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as 1870 Census. 

6. 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. 

7. Ira A Glazier and P William Filby, compiler, Germans to America Lists of Passengers Arriving at U. S. Ports, 1850 - 1855, Volume 1 January, 1850 - May 1851 (Wilmington, Delaware: Scholarly Resources Inc, 1988). Hereinafter cited as Germans to Amer I. 

8. 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. 

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

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

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

12. 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.