Sebastian Wipff

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Subject:          Sebastian WIPFF

Birth:                              11 Jun 1828    Niederentzen, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.1

Passport:                         7 Sep 1846    Niederentzen, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France; # 8:3080.2

Immigratn:                       1 Jan 1847    Galveston, Galveston County, Texas; departing Antwerp 15 Nov 1846 on the "Schanunga."3

Census:                         __ ___ 1850    Medina County, Texas; Capt McCowen's volunteers stationed on the Medina River.4

Marriage:                       23 Apr 1855    Catherina WEBER; Medina County, Texas.5

Marriage:                       17 Oct 1860    Wilhelmina OBETS (14 Mar 1846-15 Aug 1896); Medina County, Texas.5

Occupation:                   __ ___ 1870    farmer.6

Census:                         __ ___ 1870    Wilhelmina OBETS (14 Mar 1846-15 Aug 1896); Medina County, Texas; household #363 Castroville area.6

Voter Reg:                    15 Sep 1871    Medina County, Texas; Citizenship: District Court.7

Census:                         __ ___ 1880    Wilhelmina OBETS (14 Mar 1846-15 Aug 1896); Medina County, Texas; household #76 Precinct 4.8

Death:                           30 Dec 1909    Moore, Frio County, Texas.9

Burial:                            __ ___ ____    Moore Memorial Cemetery, Frio County.10

Father:            Jean Baptiste WIPFF (20 Sep 1788-17 Oct 1838)

Mother:           Marie Agathe JAEGY (27 Dec 1792-11 Apr 1829)

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Spouse:          Catherina WEBER

Father:

Mother:

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No Known Children

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2nd Spouse:     Wilhelmina OBETS

Birth:                             14 Mar 1846    10

Death:                           15 Aug 1896    Moore, Frio County, Texas.10

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Mother:

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Two Known Children

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M           John Joseph WIPFF

Birth:                               3 Sep 1863    Black Creek, Medina County, Texas.11

Census:                         __ ___ 1870    (w); Sebastian WIPFF and Wilhelmina OBETS; Medina County, Texas; household #363 Castroville area.6

Census:                         __ ___ 1880    (w); Sebastian WIPFF and Wilhelmina OBETS; Medina County, Texas; household #76 Precinct 4.8

Marriage:                       17 Oct 1882    Malene HALTY; Bexar County, Texas.5

Marriage:                        5 Nov 1886    Anna WEBER (17 Jun 1858-28 May 1933), daughter of Augustin WEBER and Barbara Katherina BINDER; San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.10

Death:                           18 Aug 1944    Devine, Medina County, Texas.12

Burial:                            20 Aug 1944    Evergreen Cemetery, Devine, Medina County.12

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M           Sebastian WIPFF Jr

Birth:                                2 Apr 1866    Black Creek, Medina County, Texas.9

Census:                         __ ___ 1870    (w); Sebastian WIPFF and Wilhelmina OBETS; Medina County, Texas; household #363 Castroville area.6

Census:                         __ ___ 1880    (w); Sebastian WIPFF and Wilhelmina OBETS; Medina County, Texas; household #76 Precinct 4.8

Death:                              8 Jun 1905    Devine, Medina County, Texas.12

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Endnotes 

1. International Genealogical Index Files, online www.familysearch.org. Hereinafter cited as IGI. 

2. Clifford Neal Smith, compiler, Emigrants from France (Haut Rhin Department) to America Part 2: 1845-1847 (McNeal, Arizona: Westland Publications, 1989). Hereinafter cited as Emigrnts from France 2

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

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

5. 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

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

8. Family Quest, 1880 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas., CD-ROM (n.p.: Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as 1880 Census

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

10. Joan Glascow, "Wipff & Weber Families," e-mail message from joanglascow@yahoo.com to Margaret Simpson, November 15, 2002. Hereinafter cited as "Wipff-Weber." 

11. G. McLin, compiler, Medina County, Texas Cemeteries (n.p.: G. McLin, 1985). Hereinafter cited as Medina Co Cems I

12. Family Search - Labs, online http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/#p=0. Hereinafter cited as Family Search - Labs.

TXGenWeb, Medina County - Sebastian Wipff updated on 11/06/13

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