Family Group Sheet
Subject:
Jean
ROHRBACH
Birth: 4 Feb 1812 Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin,
Alsace, France.1
Immigratn:
12 Dec 1851 New Orleans, Louisiana; departing Havre 1851 on the "Zanon."2
Marriage: 15 Jan 1852 St Louis Catholic Church,
Castroville, Medina County.3
Census: __ ___ 1854 St Louis Catholic Church,
Castroville, Medina County; family #25 (2 children).4
Occupation: __ ___ 1860 Medina County, Texas; farmer.5
Census: __ ___ 1860 Medina County, Texas;
household #155 Castroville area.5
Census: __ ___ 1870 Medina County, Texas;
household #158 New Fountain.6
Census: __ ___ 1880 Medina County, Texas;
household #169 Precinct 2.7
Deed: 30 Aug 1884 Medina County, Texas; File
3309, Section 69 (Abstract 1319) 71.7 acres; Grantee - Jean Rohrbach.
Patentee -Jean Rohrbach.8
Death: 27 Dec 1893 Medina County, Texas.9
Burial: 28 Dec 1893 St Louis Catholic Cemetery,
Castroville, Medina County.9
Father:
Balthazar ROHRBACH (24 Nov 1775- )
Mother:
Elizabeth MARTIN
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Spouse:
Catharine
FRIES
Birth: 25 Nov 1828 Wurttemberg, Germany.10
Death: 28 Nov 1883 Medina County, Texas.3
Burial: __ ___ ____ St Louis Catholic
Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.10
Father: Ignace
FRIES
Mother:
Catherine ?
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Six
Known Children
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M John ROHRBACH
Birth: 14 Oct 1852 Castroville, Medina
County, Texas.11
Census: __ ___ 1860 (w); Jean ROHRBACH and
Catharine FRIES; Medina County, Texas; household #155 Castroville area.5
Census: __ ___ 1870 (w); Jean ROHRBACH and
Catharine FRIES; Medina County, Texas; household #158 New Fountain.6
Marriage: 2 Sep 1879 Maria Anna KARM (14 Feb
1858-1 Jul 1890), daughter of Georges KARM and Marie Agathe MANN; St Louis
Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.9
Death: 10 Dec 1927 Bandera County, Texas.11
Burial: __ ___ ____ Pipe Creek Cemetery,
Bandera County.12
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F Catherine
ROHRBACH
Birth: 3 Jan 1854 Medina County, Texas.9
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F Mary Rosa
ROHRBACH
Birth: 7 Sep 1855 Medina County, Texas.9
Census: __ ___ 1860 (w); Jean ROHRBACH and
Catharine FRIES; Medina County, Texas; household #155 Castroville area.5
Census: __ ___ 1870 (w); Jean ROHRBACH and
Catharine FRIES; Medina County, Texas; household #158 New Fountain.6
Marriage: 21 Oct 1873 Joseph LIEBER (27 Jul 1846-4
Mar 1939), son of Dominique LIEBER and Catherine SUNGAUER; St Louis Catholic
Church, Castroville, Medina County.9
Daughter: 2 Feb 1875 Mary Christine LIEBER;
Castroville, Medina County, Texas.11
Son: 25 Sep 1884 Fred LIEBER;
10
Death: __ ___ 1902
3
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M Dominic
August ROHRBACH
Birth: 26 Jun 1857 Medina County, Texas.13
Census: __ ___ 1860 (w); Jean ROHRBACH and
Catharine FRIES; Medina County, Texas; household #155 Castroville area.5
Census: __ ___ 1870 (w); Jean ROHRBACH and
Catharine FRIES; Medina County, Texas; household #158 New Fountain.6
Census: __ ___ 1880 (w); Jean ROHRBACH and
Catharine FRIES; Medina County, Texas; household #169 Precinct 2.7
Death: 15 Feb 1933 D'Hanis, Medina County,
Texas.11
Burial: __ ___ ____ Holy Cross Cemetery,
D'Hanis, Medina County.13
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F Catherine
ROHRBACH
Birth: 15 Mar 1859 Medina County, Texas.9
Census: __ ___ 1860 (w); Jean ROHRBACH and
Catharine FRIES; Medina County, Texas; household #155 Castroville area.5
Census: __ ___ 1870 (w); Jean ROHRBACH and
Catharine FRIES; Medina County, Texas; household #158 New Fountain.6
Death: 26 Oct 1915 Medina County, Texas.9
Burial: 27 Oct 1915 St Louis Catholic
Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.9
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M August John
ROHRBACH
Birth: 1 Apr 1861 Castroville, Medina
County, Texas.11
Census: __ ___ 1870 (w); Jean ROHRBACH and
Catharine FRIES; Medina County, Texas; household #158 New Fountain.6
Census: __ ___ 1880 (w); Jean ROHRBACH and
Catharine FRIES; Medina County, Texas; household #169 Precinct 2.7
Death: 15 Feb 1927 Castroville, Medina County,
Texas.11
Burial: 16 Feb 1927 St Louis Catholic
Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.11
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Endnotes
1.
Alsace, Wittelsheim Births 1799-1844, Roll # 0764841, Family History
Library, Temple Square, Salt Lake City, Utah. Hereinafter cited as
Wittelsheim b.1799-1844.
2.
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.
3.
Castro Colonies Heritage Association, compiler, The History of Medina
County, Texas (Castroville, Texas: Castro Colonies Heritage
Association). Hereinafter cited as Hist Medina Co.
4.
Ted Gittinger, Connie Rihn, Roberta Haby and Charlene Snavely, compiler,
St Louis Church, Castroville, Texas (San Antonio, Texas: Graphic Arts,
1973). Hereinafter cited as St Louis Church.
5.
Family Quest, 1860 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas.,
CD-ROM (n.p.: Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as 1860
Census.
6.
Family Quest, 1870 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas.,
CD-ROM (n.p.: Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as 1870
Census.
7.
Family Quest, 1880 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas.,
CD-ROM (n.p.: Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as 1880
Census.
8.
Texas General Land Office Land Grant Search, online http://wwwdb.glo.state.tx.us/central/LandGrants/LandGrantsWorklist.cfm.
Hereinafter cited as TX GLO.
9.
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.
10.
LDS microfilm, compiler, St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina
County, Texas (n.p.: GEDCOM by an unknown person). Hereinafter cited as
St Louis Cem.
11.
Family Search - Labs, online http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/#p=0.
Hereinafter cited as Family Search - Labs.
12.
TXGenWeb - Bandera County Archives, online https://sites.rootsweb.com/tx/bandera/bandtoc.htm.
Hereinafter cited as TXGenWeb - Bandera Co.
13.
Grave Visited and Marker Personally Recorded; Margaret Simpson. |