Family Group Sheet

Subject:           Francois Antoine SCHOTT

Christning:                     27 Sep 1773    Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.1

Marriage:                       19 Jan 1802    Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.2

Passport:                      13 Nov 1844    Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France; # 8:1608 (with daughter & 2 children).3

Immigratn:                     27 Jan 1845    Marie Anne SCHOTT (3 Oct 1802-Aug 1852); New Orleans, Louisiana; departing Antwerp 6 Dec 1844 on the "Probus."4

Lot:                       circa __ ___ 1849    Castroville, Medina County, Texas; original owner of Lot #1, Block 2, Range 8.5

Census:                         __ ___ 1850    Medina County, Texas; household #23 Medina River above Castroville.6

Deed:                             30 Apr 1850    Medina County, Texas; File 4199, Section 113 (Abstract 885) & Section 52, 640 acres; Grantee - Anton Schott.  Patentee - Anton Schott.  CC Cert. #8.7

Death:                           25 Feb 1854    Medina County, Texas.8

Burial:                            26 Feb 1854    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.8

Father:            Joseph SCHOTT

Mother:           Catherine MIESCH

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Spouse:           Rosine EGLER

Christning:                     30 Aug 1776    Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.9

Death:                           12 Dec 1817    Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.2

Father:            Joseph EGLER

Mother:           Margaretha MIESCH

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Three Known Children

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M           Jean Michel SCHOTT

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F            Marie Anne SCHOTT

Birth:                                3 Oct 1802    Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.9

Marriage:                         2 Jan 1823    Joseph BADER Sr (21 Jan 1801-29 Nov 1873), son of Joseph BADER and Elisabeth MIESCH; Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.10

Daughter:                      29 Oct 1823    Marie Anne BADER; Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.11

Son:                                 8 Jan 1825    Joseph BADER; Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.11

Daughter:                       14 Apr 1827    Therese BADER; Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.11

Son:                               10 Jun 1828    Joseph BADER; Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.11

Daughter:                       30 Apr 1829    Josephine BADER; Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.11

Son:                               29 Apr 1831    Joseph BADER; Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.11

Daughter:                      __ ___ 1832    Therese BADER; Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.8

Son:                               __ ___ 1833    Joseph BADER Jr; Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.8

Son:                              12 May 1834    Sebastian BADER; Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.11

Daughter:                        4 Sep 1835    Catherine BADER; Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.11

Immigratn:                     27 Jan 1845    Francois Antoine SCHOTT (27 Sep 1773-25 Feb 1854); New Orleans, Louisiana; departing Antwerp 6 Dec 1844 on the "Probus."4

Census:                         __ ___ 1850    Joseph BADER Sr (21 Jan 1801-29 Nov 1873); Medina County, Texas; household #23 Medina River above Castroville.6

Death:                           __ Aug 1852    Medina County, Texas.8

Burial:                              8 Aug 1852    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.8

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F            Catherine SCHOTT

Birth:                              12 Feb 1804    Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.12

Marriage:                        9 Nov 1824    Joseph Etienne MEYER (5 Jul 1801-29 Mar 1883), son of Gallus MEYER and Marie Anne ECKERLE; Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.10

Son:                              16 May 1825    Joseph MEYER Jr; Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.13

Daughter:                        2 Feb 1827    Catherine MEYER; Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.11

Daughter:                        3 Oct 1829    Marie Anne MEYER; Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.11

Daughter:                      29 Oct 1831    Therese MEYER; Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.11

Son:                                6 Nov 1835    Erasmus MEYER; Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.14

Son:                               18 Jan 1837    Michel MEYER; Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.11

Daughter:                       2 May 1839    Josephine MEYER; Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.11

Son:                               12 Feb 1844    Edouard MEYER; Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.11

Passport:                      11 Nov 1844    Joseph Etienne MEYER (5 Jul 1801-29 Mar 1883); Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France; # 8:1597 (with wife and 7 children).3

Immigratn:                     27 Jan 1845    Joseph Etienne MEYER (5 Jul 1801-29 Mar 1883); New Orleans, Louisiana; departing Antwerp 6 Dec 1844 on the "Probus."4

Census:                         __ ___ 1854    Joseph Etienne MEYER (5 Jul 1801-29 Mar 1883); St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County; family #19 (7 children).15

Census:                         __ ___ 1860    Joseph Etienne MEYER (5 Jul 1801-29 Mar 1883); Medina County, Texas; household #56 Castroville town.16

Death:                            __ ___ 1879    Castroville, Medina County, Texas.17

Burial:                            __ ___ ____    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.2

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Endnotes 

1. Rene Meyer, compiler, SaiRePa No 60 - Wittelsheim 1773-1792 (n.p.: Federation Genealogique De Haute-Alsace, Mar 2004). Hereinafter cited as SaiRePa-Wittelsheim. 

2. Barbara Bolte, "Meyer, Tschirhart & Saathoff Families," e-mail message from bolte@riverrats.net to Margaret Simpson, September 22, 1998. Hereinafter cited as "Meyer-Tschirhart-Saathoff." 

3. 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. 

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

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

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

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

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. Alsace, Wittelsheim Births 1794-1798, Roll #0764840, Family History Library, Temple Square, Salt Lake City, Utah. Hereinafter cited as Wittelsheim b.1794-1798. 

10. Alsace, Wittelsheim Births 1845-1862, Marriages 1794-1858, Roll # 0764842, Family History Library, Temple Square, Salt Lake City, Utah. Hereinafter cited as Witt b.1845-62, m.1794-1858. 

11. Alsace, Wittelsheim Births 1799-1844, Roll # 0764841, Family History Library, Temple Square, Salt Lake City, Utah. Hereinafter cited as Wittelsheim b.1799-1844. 

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

13. Jack and Nina Douglas, compiler, Cemeteries of New Braunfels, Comal County, Texas (New Braunfels, Texas: Comal County Genealogical Society, 1985). Hereinafter cited as Cems New Braunfels. 

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

15. 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. 

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

17. Archives for Medina County, TXGenWeb, online https://sites.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/tx/medina/medintoc.htm. Hereinafter cited as TXGenWeb Medina Archives.