Francois Jean Rieden

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Subject:           Francois Jean RIEDEN

Birth:                     circa __ ___ 1810    Zillisheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.1

Marriage:           before __ ___ 1843    Alsace, France.1

Passport:                       17 Oct 1844    Zillisheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France; # 8:1531 (with 2 children).2

Immigratn:                     27 Jan 1845    New Orleans, Louisiana; departing Antwerp 6 Dec 1844 on the "Probus."3

Lot:                       circa __ ___ 1849    Castroville, Medina County, Texas; original owner of Lot #1, Block 3, Range 8.4

Census:                         __ ___ 1850    Medina County, Texas; household # 1 Quihi.1

Occupation:                   __ ___ 1850    Medina County, Texas; farmer.1

Deed:                               5 Jun 1852    Medina County, Texas; File 1119, Sections 27 (Abstract 790) and 28 (Abstract 789) 640 acres; Grantee - John Rieden.  Patentee - John Rieden.  CC Cert. #77.5

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Spouse:           Dorothea ?

Birth:                     circa __ ___ 1820    Alsace, France.1

Marriage:                      26 Sep 1852    Gerd Lucken ALBERS (circa 1823-        ); Medina County, Texas.6

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Four Known Children

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M           Francois RIEDEN

Birth:                     circa __ ___ 1841    Alsace, France.3

Immigratn:                     27 Jan 1845    (w); Francois Jean RIEDEN and Dorothea ?; New Orleans, Louisiana; departing Antwerp 6 Dec 1844 on the "Probus."3

Census:                         __ ___ 1850    (w); Francois Jean RIEDEN and Dorothea ?; Medina County, Texas; household # 1 Quihi.1

Marriage:                      21 Mar 1868    Antje MUENNINK (13 Oct 1850-        ), daughter of Friedrich MUENNINK and Antje Frieden SCHOON; Medina County, Texas.6

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M           Jean RIEDEN

Birth:                     circa __ ___ 1843    Alsace, France.1

Immigratn:                     27 Jan 1845    (w); Francois Jean RIEDEN and Dorothea ?; New Orleans, Louisiana; departing Antwerp 6 Dec 1844 on the "Probus."3

Census:                         __ ___ 1850    (w); Francois Jean RIEDEN and Dorothea ?; Medina County, Texas; household # 1 Quihi.1

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F            Catherine RIEDEN

Birth:                             24 Nov 1846    Quihi, Medina County, Texas.7

Census:                         __ ___ 1850    (w); Francois Jean RIEDEN and Dorothea ?; Medina County, Texas; household # 1 Quihi.1

Marriage:                       19 Oct 1867    John WEBER; Bexar County, Texas.8

Death:                           16 Sep 1938    San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.7

Burial:                            18 Sep 1938    City Cemetery #2, San Antonio, Bexar County.7

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F            Louisa RIEDEN

Birth:                     circa __ ___ 1849    Medina County, Texas.1

Census:                         __ ___ 1850    (w); Francois Jean RIEDEN and Dorothea ?; Medina County, Texas; household # 1 Quihi.1

Marriage:                       29 Jun 1867    Theodore EIT (circa 1840-        ), son of Anselm EIT; Medina County, Texas.6

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Endnotes 

1. Family Quest, 1850 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas., CD-ROM (n.p.: Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as 1850 Census

2. 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

3. Ocean, Jeanette Marie, Norwegian and Probus, Ship Passenger Lists, departing 1844, Texas State Library and Archives Commission, Austin, Travis County, Texas. 

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

5. Texas General Land Office Land Grant Search, online http://wwwdb.glo.state.tx.us/central/LandGrants/LandGrantsWorklist.cfm. Hereinafter cited as TX GLO. 

6. 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

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

8. San Antonio Genealogical & Historical Society, compiler, Marriages of Bexar County, Texas Books E & F Aug 27 1866 - May 29 1879 (San Antonio, Texas: San Antonio Genealogical & Historical Society, 1998). Hereinafter cited as Marrs - Bexar Co E, F.

TXGenWeb, Medina County - Francois Jean Rieden updated on 11/06/13

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