Joseph Schmerber

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Subject:           Joseph SCHMERBER

Birth:                     circa __ ___ 1793    Hochstatt, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.1

Marriage:           before __ ___ 1817    Alsace, France.1

Immigratn:                       1 Jan 1847    Galveston, Galveston County; departing Antwerp 15 Nov 1846 on the "Schanunga."2

Census:                         __ ___ 1850    Medina County, Texas; household #17 Medina River above Castroville.3

Census:                         __ ___ 1854    St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County; family #6 (1 child).4

Deed:                               8 Apr 1858    Medina County, Texas; File 5821 & 6840, Abstracts 917 & 907 320 acres; Grantee - Joseph Schmerber.  Patentee - W P Blair & W A Cole.  CC Cert. #122.5

Census:                         __ ___ 1860    Medina County, Texas; household #59 Castroville town.6

Census:                         __ ___ 1870    Medina County, Texas; household #19 Castroville town.7

Voter Reg:                    24 Aug 1872    Medina County, Texas.8

Death:                             5 Nov 1873    Medina County, Texas.1

Burial:                             5 Nov 1873    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.1

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Mother:

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Spouse:           Marie Catherine SCHLIENGER

Birth:                     circa __ ___ 1795    Alsace, France.3

Father:

Mother:

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Three Known Children

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F            Sabina SCHMERBER

Marriage:                        9 Dec 1860    John JUNKER (circa 1832-        ); Medina County, Texas.9

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M           Jacques SCHMERBER

Birth:                              __ ___ ____    Hochstatt, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.10

Marriage:           before __ ___ 1854    Marie Anne WEISS4

Immigratn:         before __ ___ 1854    4

Death:                before __ ___ 1854    4

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M           Joseph SCHMERBER

Birth:                     circa __ ___ 1817    Hochstatt, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.11

Passport:                         1 Oct 1846    Hochstatt, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.11

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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. Talisman, Diamont and Schanunga, Ship Passenger Lists, departing 1846, Texas State Library and Archives Commission, Austin, Travis County, Texas. 

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

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

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

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

8. Jim Menke, "List of Registered Voters, Medina County," Branches and Acorns, No 4, Volume VI (June, 1991). Hereinafter cited as "Voters-Medina County." 

9. 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

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

11. 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.

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