Family Group Sheet
Subject:
Jean Baptiste
WERNETTE
Sr
Birth: 26 Oct 1813 Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin,
Alsace, France.1
Marriage: 26 Jan 1835 Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin,
Alsace, France.2
Marriage: 24 Apr 1843 Catherine WILHELM (circa
1823-28 Jul 1895); Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.2
Passport: 13 Nov 1844 Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin,
Alsace, France; # 8:1611.3
Immigratn:
27 Jan 1845 Catherine WILHELM (circa 1823-28 Jul 1895); 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 3, Range 7.5
Deed: 19 Aug 1852 Medina County, Texas; File
933, Sections 16 (Abstract 1013) and 19 (Abstract 1014) 640 acres; Grantee -
Jean B Wernette. Patentee - Jean B Wernette. CC Cert. #34.6
Census: __ ___ 1854 Catherine WILHELM (circa
1823-28 Jul 1895); St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County;
family #15 (8 children).7
Occupation: __ ___ 1860 Medina County, Texas; farmer.8
Census: __ ___ 1860 Catherine WILHELM (circa
1823-28 Jul 1895); Medina County, Texas; household #3 Castroville town.8
Census: __ ___ 1870 Catherine WILHELM (circa
1823-28 Jul 1895); Medina County, Texas; household #48 Castroville town.9
Census: __ ___ 1880 Catherine WILHELM (circa
1823-28 Jul 1895); Medina County, Texas; household #159 Castroville.10
Death: 7 Sep 1882 Medina County, Texas.1
Burial: __ ___ ____ St Louis Catholic
Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.1
Father: Jean
Baptiste WERNETTE (15 Sep 1789- )
Mother:
Christine LIEBER (13 Mar 1791- )
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Spouse:
Marie Anne
HUESSER
Birth: 30 May 1814 Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin,
Alsace, France.11
Death: __ ___ 1842 Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin,
Alsace, France.12
Father:
Antoine HUESSER
Mother: Marie
Anne KREWEY
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Four
Known Children
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F Marie Anne
WERNETTE
Birth: 3 Jan 1833 Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin,
Alsace, France.11
Death: __ ___ 1850 Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin,
Alsace, France.12
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M Jean Baptiste
WERNETTE Jr
Birth: 17 Jun 1835 Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin,
Alsace, France.11
Immigratn:
27 Jan 1845 (w); Jean Baptiste WERNETTE Sr and Catherine WILHELM; New
Orleans, Louisiana; departing Antwerp 6 Dec 1844 on the "Probus."4
Marriage: 10 May 1859 Elisabeth MEURET (11 Nov
1834-22 Nov 1908), daughter of Frederick Jerome MEURET and Josephine ?; St
Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.13
Son: 5 Feb 1866 Phillip Leo WERNETTE;
Castroville, Medina County, Texas.14
Daughter: 5 Jul 1870 Elisabeth WERNETTE;
Castroville, Medina County, Texas.14
Death: 29 Feb 1924 Medina County, Texas.14
Burial: 29 Feb 1924 St Louis Catholic
Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.13
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M Joseph
WERNETTE
Birth: 25 Dec 1839 Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin,
Alsace, France.11
Death: 2 Feb 1845 at sea.12
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M Leonard (Edouard?)
WERNETTE
Birth: circa __ ___ 1841 Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin,
Alsace, France.13
Immigratn:
27 Jan 1845 (w); Jean Baptiste WERNETTE Sr and Catherine WILHELM; New
Orleans, Louisiana; departing Antwerp 6 Dec 1844 on the "Probus."4
Census: __ ___ 1860 (w); Jean Baptiste WERNETTE
Sr and Catherine WILHELM; Medina County, Texas; household #3 Castroville
town.8
Death: 24 Sep 1866 Medina County, Texas.13
Burial: 25 Sep 1866 St Louis Catholic
Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.13
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Spouse:
Catherine
WILHELM
Birth: circa __ ___ 1823 Berrwiller, Haut Rhin,
Alsace, France.13
Death: 28 Jul 1895 Medina County, Texas.13
Burial: 29 Jul 1895 St Louis Catholic
Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.13
Father:
Mother:
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Ten
Known Children
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M Bernard
WERNETTE
Birth: 21 Aug 1844 Wittelsheim, Haut Rhin,
Alsace, France.11
Immigratn:
27 Jan 1845 (w); Jean Baptiste WERNETTE Sr and Catherine WILHELM; New
Orleans, Louisiana; departing Antwerp 6 Dec 1844 on the "Probus."4
Census: __ ___ 1860 (w); Jean Baptiste WERNETTE
Sr and Catherine WILHELM; Medina County, Texas; household #3 Castroville
town.8
Marriage: 22 Jul 1869 Julia POERNER (30 Aug 1850-2
May 1924), daughter of Franz Joseph POERNER Jr and Juliana ANDERS; D'Hanis,
Medina County, Texas.15
Death: 7 Feb 1913 D'Hanis, Medina County,
Texas.16
Burial: __ ___ ____ Wernette Family Cemetery,
D'Hanis, Medina County.16
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F Catherine
WERNETTE
Birth: circa __ ___ 1847 Texas.8
Census: __ ___ 1860 (w); Jean Baptiste WERNETTE
Sr and Catherine WILHELM; Medina County, Texas; household #3 Castroville
town.8
Marriage: 31 Dec 1866 August HALBARDIER (18 Dec
1842-27 Oct 1908), son of Jean Baptiste HALBARDIER and Marie Anne CHOISEY;
St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.13
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M Louis
WERNETTE
Birth: __ ___ 1849 Medina County, Texas.17
Census: __ ___ 1860 (w); Jean Baptiste WERNETTE
Sr and Catherine WILHELM; Medina County, Texas; household #3 Castroville
town.8
Census: __ ___ 1870 (w); Jean Baptiste WERNETTE
Sr and Catherine WILHELM; Medina County, Texas; household #48 Castroville
town.9
Marriage: 7 Dec 1871 Mary Anna LAMON (17 Jul
1852-28 Nov 1930), daughter of Johan LAMON and Marie Anne BADER; St Louis
Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.15
Death: 4 Sep 1873 Medina County, Texas.13
Burial: 5 Sep 1873 St Louis Catholic
Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.13
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F Anna Mary
WERNETTE
Birth: 8 Feb 1849 Medina County, Texas.13
Census: __ ___ 1860 (w); Jean Baptiste WERNETTE
Sr and Catherine WILHELM; Medina County, Texas; household #3 Castroville
town.8
Census: __ ___ 1870 (w); Jean Baptiste WERNETTE
Sr and Catherine WILHELM; Medina County, Texas; household #48 Castroville
town.9
Marriage: 11 Feb 1873 Augustin HALLER; St Louis
Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.13
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F Josephine
WERNETTE
Birth: 8 Feb 1852 Medina County, Texas.12
Census: __ ___ 1860 (w); Jean Baptiste WERNETTE
Sr and Catherine WILHELM; Medina County, Texas; household #3 Castroville
town.8
Census: __ ___ 1870 (w); Jean Baptiste WERNETTE
Sr and Catherine WILHELM; Medina County, Texas; household #48 Castroville
town.9
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M Joseph
WERNETTE
Birth: 14 Oct 1853 Castroville, Medina
County, Texas.13
Census: __ ___ 1860 (w); Jean Baptiste WERNETTE
Sr and Catherine WILHELM; Medina County, Texas; household #3 Castroville
town.8
Census: __ ___ 1870 (w); Jean Baptiste WERNETTE
Sr and Catherine WILHELM; Medina County, Texas; household #48 Castroville
town.9
Census: __ ___ 1880 (w); Jean Baptiste WERNETTE
Sr and Catherine WILHELM; Medina County, Texas; household #159 Castroville.10
Marriage: 27 Jan 1885 Elizabeth COLLMAN; Medina
County, Texas.15
Death: 4 Oct 1895 Medina County, Texas.13
Burial: 5 Oct 1895 St Louis Catholic
Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.13
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F Carolina
Louisa WERNETTE
Birth: 1 Jul 1856 Castroville, Medina
County, Texas.14
Census: __ ___ 1860 (w); Jean Baptiste WERNETTE
Sr and Catherine WILHELM; Medina County, Texas; household #3 Castroville
town.8
Census: __ ___ 1870 (w); Jean Baptiste WERNETTE
Sr and Catherine WILHELM; Medina County, Texas; household #48 Castroville
town.9
Marriage: __ ___ ____ Nicolas HUTZLER (15 Jun
1846-14 Apr 1935), son of Augustin HUTZLER Sr and Catherine BURGY14
Death: 17 Jan 1940 San Antonio, Bexar County,
Texas.14
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F Magdalena
WERNETTE
Birth: 22 Jul 1861 Medina County, Texas.13
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M Jacob
WERNETTE
Birth: 17 Oct 1862 Medina County, Texas.13
Census: __ ___ 1870 (w); Jean Baptiste WERNETTE
Sr and Catherine WILHELM; Medina County, Texas; household #48 Castroville
town.9
Census: __ ___ 1880 (w); Jean Baptiste WERNETTE
Sr and Catherine WILHELM; Medina County, Texas; household #159 Castroville.10
Marriage: 27 Dec 1886 Theresa HABY (4 Aug
1860- ), daughter of Laurent HABY and Francoise HUTZLER; St Louis
Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.13
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F Mary
Magdalena WERNETTE
Birth: 9 Jul 1866 Medina County, Texas.13
Census: __ ___ 1870 (w); Jean Baptiste WERNETTE
Sr and Catherine WILHELM; Medina County, Texas; household #48 Castroville
town.9
Census: __ ___ 1880 (w); Jean Baptiste WERNETTE
Sr and Catherine WILHELM; Medina County, Texas; household #159 Castroville.10
Marriage: 9 Jul 1885 Joseph L BOWMAN; Medina
County, Texas.15
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Endnotes
1.
LDS microfilm, compiler, St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina
County, Texas (n.p.: GEDCOM by an unknown person). Hereinafter cited as
St Louis Cem.
2.
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.
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.
Texas General Land Office Land Grant Search, online http://wwwdb.glo.state.tx.us/central/LandGrants/LandGrantsWorklist.cfm.
Hereinafter cited as TX GLO.
7.
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.
8.
Family Quest, 1860 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas.,
CD-ROM (n.p.: Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as 1860
Census.
9.
Family Quest, 1870 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas.,
CD-ROM (n.p.: Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as 1870
Census.
10.
Family Quest, 1880 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas.,
CD-ROM (n.p.: Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as 1880
Census.
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.
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.
14.
Family Search - Labs, online http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/#p=0.
Hereinafter cited as Family Search - Labs.
15.
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.
16.
TXGenWeb - Medina County, online http://www.txgenweb3.org/txmedina/.
Hereinafter cited as TXGenWeb Medina.
17.
Archives for Medina County, TXGenWeb, online https://sites.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/tx/medina/medintoc.htm.
Hereinafter cited as TXGenWeb Medina Archives. |