Family Group Sheet
Subject:
Augustin
ZERR
Birth: 11 Oct 1827 Mittelwihr, Haut Rhin,
Alsace, France.1
Passport: __ Sep 1850 Mittelwihr, Haut Rhin, Alsace,
France.2
Immigratn: after
__ Sep 1850 Texas.3
Marriage: 4 May 1852 Medina County, Texas.4
Natlzation:
17 Mar 1859 Medina County, Texas; Dist Ct Min No 2, p 143 (grant).5
Occupation: __ ___ 1860 Medina County, Texas; farmer.6
Census: __ ___ 1860 Jean Baptiste ZERR (4 Sep 1825-2
Sep 1897); Medina County, Texas; household #212 D'Hanis.6
Voter Reg:
9 Sep 1867 Medina County, Texas; Citizenship: District Court.7
Census: __ ___ 1870 Medina County, Texas; household
#341 D'Hanis.8
Census: __ ___ 1880 August ZERR (26 Feb 1853-16 Jan
1884); Medina County, Texas; household #8 D'Hanis.9
Deed: 7 Mar 1885 Medina County, Texas; File
1497, Section 92 (Abstract 1497) 68.6 acres; Grantee - August Zerr Sr.
Patentee - August Zerr Sr.10
Death: 12 Oct 1890 San Antonio, Bexar County,
Texas.1
Burial: __ ___ ____ St Dominic Catholic Cemetery,
D'Hanis, Medina County.1
Father: Johann
Baptista ZERR (29 Jan 1803-1858)
Mother: Anna
Maria Catherine BATOT (1 Nov 1802-1869)
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Spouse:
Marie Madeleine
MUTZIGER
Birth: 14 Oct 1824 Ostheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace,
France.1
Census: __ ___ 1860 (w); Augustin ZERR and Jean
Baptiste ZERR; Medina County, Texas; household #212 D'Hanis.6
Death: 12 Sep 1889 Medina County, Texas.1
Father: Jacques
MUTZIGER
Mother:
Madeleine DIETRICH
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Eight Known Children
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M August ZERR
Birth: 26 Feb 1853 Medina County, Texas.1
Census: __ ___ 1860 (w); Augustin ZERR and Jean
Baptiste ZERR; Medina County, Texas; household #212 D'Hanis.6
Census: __ ___ 1870 (w); Augustin ZERR and Marie
Madeleine MUTZIGER; Medina County, Texas; household #341 D'Hanis.8
Census: __ ___ 1880 Augustin ZERR (11 Oct 1827-12
Oct 1890); Medina County, Texas; household #8 D'Hanis.9
Death: 16 Jan 1884 Medina County, Texas.1
Burial: __ ___ ____ St Dominic Catholic Cemetery,
D'Hanis, Medina County.1
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F Maria
Magdaline ZERR
Birth: 6 Dec 1855 Medina County, Texas.11
Census: __ ___ 1860 (w); Augustin ZERR and Jean
Baptiste ZERR; Medina County, Texas; household #212 D'Hanis.6
Census: __ ___ 1870 (w); Augustin ZERR and Marie
Madeleine MUTZIGER; Medina County, Texas; household #341 D'Hanis.8
Marriage: 26 Feb 1878 Mathias M KOCH (23 Dec 1853-21
Oct 1902), son of Mathias KOCH and Helena MEIERS; St Dominic Catholic
Church, D'Hanis, Medina County.12
Census: __ ___ 1880 (w); Augustin ZERR and August
ZERR; Medina County, Texas; household #8 D'Hanis.9
Death: 11 Oct 1925
11
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M Bernhard ZERR
Birth: 7 Oct 1857 Medina County, Texas.1
Census: __ ___ 1860 (w); Augustin ZERR and Jean
Baptiste ZERR; Medina County, Texas; household #212 D'Hanis.6
Census: __ ___ 1870 (w); Augustin ZERR and Marie
Madeleine MUTZIGER; Medina County, Texas; household #341 D'Hanis.8
Census: __ ___ 1880 (w); Augustin ZERR and August
ZERR; Medina County, Texas; household #8 D'Hanis.9
Marriage: 16 Apr 1882 Rose Pauline BRIEDEN (15 Apr
1864-14 Nov 1892), daughter of Andre BRIEDEN and Elisabeth RUDINGER; St
Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.4
Son: 31 Aug 1882 Bernard August ZERR; D'Hanis,
Medina County, Texas.13
Daughter: __ Nov 1885 Maria Magdalena ZERR; Texas.11
Daughter: __ Jul 1890 Amalia ZERR; Texas.14
Death: 20 Dec 1912 Medina County, Texas.1
Burial: __ ___ ____ Holy Cross Cemetery, D'Hanis,
Medina County.1
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F Anna Marie
ZERR
Birth: 10 Mar 1859 Medina County, Texas.15
Census: __ ___ 1860 (w); Augustin ZERR and Jean
Baptiste ZERR; Medina County, Texas; household #212 D'Hanis.6
Census: __ ___ 1870 (w); Augustin ZERR and Marie
Madeleine MUTZIGER; Medina County, Texas; household #341 D'Hanis.8
Marriage: 17 Nov 1885 Peter WEYNAND (20 Dec 1858-31 Jan
1936), son of Hubert WEYNAND and Angelina NEY; Medina County, Texas.4
Death: 17 Sep 1939 Hondo, Medina County, Texas.13
Burial: __ ___ ____ Oakwood Cemetery, Hondo,
Medina County.15
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F Mary
Philomena ZERR
Birth: 12 Jan 1861 Medina County, Texas.1
Census: __ ___ 1870 (w); Augustin ZERR and Marie
Madeleine MUTZIGER; Medina County, Texas; household #341 D'Hanis.8
Death: 3 Jul 1879 D'Hanis, Medina County,
Texas.1
Burial: __ ___ ____ St Dominic Catholic Cemetery,
D'Hanis, Medina County.1
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F Maria Justina
ZERR
Birth: 17 Dec 1862 Medina County, Texas.11
Census: __ ___ 1870 (w); Augustin ZERR and Marie
Madeleine MUTZIGER; Medina County, Texas; household #341 D'Hanis.8
Census: __ ___ 1880 (w); Augustin ZERR and August
ZERR; Medina County, Texas; household #8 D'Hanis.9
Marriage: 19 Feb 1889 John Stephen KOCH (30 Dec
1861-23 Feb 1943), son of Stephen KOCH and Margaretha FOHN; St Dominic
Catholic Church, D'Hanis, Medina County.11
Death: 3 Jan 1931 Medina County, Texas.11
Burial: __ ___ ____ Holy Cross Cemetery, D'Hanis,
Medina County.11
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M Francis
Joseph ZERR
Birth: 21 May 1865 D'Hanis, Medina County,
Texas.1
Census: __ ___ 1870 (w); Augustin ZERR and Marie
Madeleine MUTZIGER; Medina County, Texas; household #341 D'Hanis.8
Census: __ ___ 1880 (w); Augustin ZERR and August
ZERR; Medina County, Texas; household #8 D'Hanis.9
Marriage: before
__ ___ 1900 Mary Magdalene WOLFF (25 Jul 1869-19 Apr 1939), daughter of
Joseph WOLFF and Therese RUDINGER; San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.11
Death: 15 Jul 1924 Medina County, Texas.1
Burial: __ ___ ____ Holy Cross Cemetery, D'Hanis,
Medina County.1
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M Albert ZERR
Birth: 24 Aug 1867 Medina County, Texas.1
Census: __ ___ 1870 (w); Augustin ZERR and Marie
Madeleine MUTZIGER; Medina County, Texas; household #341 D'Hanis.8
Census: __ ___ 1880 (w); Augustin ZERR and August
ZERR; Medina County, Texas; household #8 D'Hanis.9
Death: 8 Feb 1913 Medina County, Texas.1
Burial: __ ___ ____ Holy Cross Cemetery, D'Hanis,
Medina County.1
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Endnotes
1.
Grave Visited and Marker Personally Recorded; Margaret Simpson.
2.
Ocean, Jeanette Marie, Norwegian and Probus, Ship Passenger Lists, departing
1844, Texas State Library and Archives Commission, Austin, Travis County,
Texas.
3.
Cornelia Schrader-Muggenthaler, compiler, The Alsace Emigration Book
Volume I (n.p.: Closson Press, 1989). Hereinafter cited as Alsace Em
Bk I.
4.
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.
5.
WPA Index to Texas Naturalizations 1846 - 1939; (Medina County: WPA:
Texas District & County Courts). Hereinafter cited as Medina Co Natlztn.
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.
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, 1870 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas.,
CD-ROM (n.p.: Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as 1870
Census.
9.
Family Quest, 1880 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas.,
CD-ROM (n.p.: Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as 1880
Census.
10.
Texas General Land Office Land Grant Search, online http://wwwdb.glo.state.tx.us/central/LandGrants/LandGrantsWorklist.cfm.
Hereinafter cited as TX GLO.
11.
Castro Colonies Heritage Association, compiler, The History of Medina
County, Texas (Castroville, Texas: Castro Colonies Heritage
Association). Hereinafter cited as Hist Medina Co.
12.
Helen B Bland, "Marriage Records St Dominic Catholic Church D'Hanis," Our
Heritage volume IX. Hereinafter cited as "St Dominic Marriages."
13.
Family Search - Labs, online http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/#p=0.
Hereinafter cited as Family Search - Labs.
14.
Microfilmed Census Records, Houston, Harris County, Texas, Clayton Library
for Genealogical Research.
15.
TXGenWeb - Medina County, online http://users.rootsweb.com/~txmedina.
Hereinafter cited as TXGenWeb Medina. |