Family Group Sheet
Subject:
Joseph
SITTRE
Birth: 4 May 1806 Bretten, Haut Rhin,
Alsace, France.1
Marriage:
before __ ___ 1833 Alsace, France.2
Passport: 10 Oct 1844 Bretten, Haut Rhin, Alsace,
France; # 8:1511 (with 3 children).3
Immigratn:
__ Jan 1845 Indianola, Calhoun County, Texas; departing Antwerp 19 Dec
1844 on the "Norwegian."4
Occupation: __ ___ 1850 Medina County, Texas; farmer.5
Census: __ ___ 1850 Medina County, Texas;
household #10 Medina River above Castroville.5
Deed: 23 Dec 1854 Medina County, Texas; File
971, Sections 358 (Abstract 619) and 359 (Abstract 657) 640 acres; Grantee -
Joseph Sittre. Patentee - Joseph Sittre. CC Cert. #321.6
Census: __ ___ 1880 Medina County, Texas;
household #262 Precinct 1.7
Death: 11 Nov 1893 Medina County, Texas.2
Burial: 12 Nov 1893 St Louis Catholic Cemetery,
Castroville, Medina County.2
Father: Jean
SITTRE
Mother: Anne
FRYBOURGER
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Spouse:
Marie Louise
VILLEMAIN
Birth: circa __ ___ 1814 Rougemont, Belfort, Alsace,
France.2
Death: 11 Dec 1888 Medina County, Texas.2
Burial: 13 Dec 1888 St Louis Catholic Cemetery,
Castroville, Medina County.2
Father:
Mother:
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Six Known Children
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F
Adele SITTRE
Birth: circa __ ___ 1833 Bretten, Haut Rhin, Alsace,
France.2
Immigratn:
__ Jan 1845 (w); Joseph SITTRE and Marie Louise VILLEMAIN; Indianola,
Calhoun County, Texas; departing Antwerp 19 Dec 1844 on the "Norwegian."4
Death: __ Aug 1847 Medina County, Texas.2
Burial: 24 Aug 1847 St Louis Catholic
Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.2
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M
Jacques Joseph SITTRE
Birth: 25 Sep 1836 Bretten, Haut Rhin,
Alsace, France.8
Immigratn:
__ Jan 1845 (w); Joseph SITTRE and Marie Louise VILLEMAIN; Indianola,
Calhoun County, Texas; departing Antwerp 19 Dec 1844 on the "Norwegian."4
Census: __ ___ 1850 (w); Joseph SITTRE and Marie
Louise VILLEMAIN; Medina County, Texas; household #10 Medina River above
Castroville.5
Marriage: 20 May 1858 Virginie REMBOLD (24 Mar
1832-9 Jul 1870), daughter of Francois REMBOLD and Marie GRETJAM; St Louis
Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.2
Daughter: 28 Oct 1868 Mary Eugenia SITTRE; Texas.9
Marriage: 20 Sep 1875 Catherine STEIN (27 Mar
1843-25 Jul 1899), daughter of Etienne (Stephan) STEIN and Marie Magdalene
GROSS; St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.2
Daughter: 30 Nov 1879 Louisa Mathilda SITTRE;
2
Death: 13 Jan 1918 Medina County, Texas.2
Burial: 14 Jan 1918 St Louis Catholic
Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.2
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M
Justin Joseph SITTRE
Birth: 31 Aug 1839 Bretten, Haut Rhin,
Alsace, France.10
Immigratn:
__ Jan 1845 (w); Joseph SITTRE and Marie Louise VILLEMAIN; Indianola,
Calhoun County, Texas; departing Antwerp 19 Dec 1844 on the "Norwegian."4
Census: __ ___ 1850 (w); Joseph SITTRE and Marie
Louise VILLEMAIN; Medina County, Texas; household #10 Medina River above
Castroville.5
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F
Catherine SITTRE
Birth: 27 May 1841 Bretten, Haut Rhin,
Alsace, France.10
Death: 16 Jun 1841 Bretten, Haut Rhin, Alsace,
France.10
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M
Jean Baptiste SITTRE
Birth: 2 Oct 1842 Bretten, Haut Rhin,
Alsace, France.10
Death: 2 Oct 1842 Bretten, Haut Rhin,
Alsace, France.10
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F
Catharine SITTRE
Birth: circa __ ___ 1843 Bretten, Haut Rhin, Alsace,
France.2
Death: 25 Jul 1899 Medina County, Texas.2
Burial: 26 Jul 1899 St Louis Catholic
Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.2
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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.
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.
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.
Family Quest, 1850 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas.,
CD-ROM (n.p.: Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as 1850
Census.
6.
Texas General Land Office Land Grant Search, online http://wwwdb.glo.state.tx.us/central/LandGrants/LandGrantsWorklist.cfm.
Hereinafter cited as TX GLO.
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.
LDS microfilm, compiler, St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina
County, Texas (n.p.: GEDCOM by an unknown person). Hereinafter cited as
St Louis Cem.
9.
Family Search - Labs, online http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/#p=0.
Hereinafter cited as Family Search - Labs.
10.
International Genealogical Index Files, online www.familysearch.org.
Hereinafter cited as IGI. |