Jean Baptiste Zerr

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Subject:          Jean Baptiste ZERR

Birth:                             4 Sep 1825   Mittelwihr, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.1

Marriage:                     15 Jun 1853   Mittelwihr, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.2

Passport:                    __ Nov 1854   Mittelwihr, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.3

Immigratn:                   30 Dec 1854   New Orleans, Louisiana; departing Havre 1854 on the "John Hancock."4

Census:                       __ ___ 1860   Augustin ZERR (11 Oct 1827-12 Oct 1890); Medina County, Texas; household #212 D'Hanis.5

Occupation:                 __ ___ 1860   Medina County, Texas; farmer.5

Natlzation:                  14 May 1860   Medina County, Texas; Dist Ct Min No 2, p 240 (grant).6

Voter Reg:                    9 Sep 1867   Medina County, Texas; Citizenship: District Court.7

Census:                       __ ___ 1870   Medina County, Texas; household #321 D'Hanis.8

Census:                       __ ___ 1880   Medina County, Texas; household #84 Precinct 3.9

Death:                           2 Sep 1897   Medina County, Texas.1

Burial:                          __ ___ ____   Holy Cross 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:          Therese KRENACKER

Birth:                           10 Sep 1810   Saint-Hippolyte, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.2

Census:                       __ ___ 1860   (w); Augustin ZERR and Jean Baptiste ZERR; Medina County, Texas; household #212 D'Hanis.5

Death:                         28 May 1878   Medina County, Texas.1

Burial:                          __ ___ ____   St Dominic Catholic Cemetery, D'Hanis, Medina County.1

Father:

Mother:

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One Known Child

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M           Jean Baptiste ZERR

Birth:                           29 Nov 1853   Mittelwihr, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.1

Immigratn:                   30 Dec 1854   (w); Jean Baptiste ZERR and Therese KRENACKER; New Orleans, Louisiana; departing Havre 1854 on the "John Hancock."4

Census:                       __ ___ 1860   (w); Augustin ZERR and Jean Baptiste ZERR; Medina County, Texas; household #212 D'Hanis.5

Census:                       __ ___ 1870   (w); Jean Baptiste ZERR and Therese KRENACKER; Medina County, Texas; household #321 D'Hanis.8

Marriage:                    27 Nov 1878   Barbara NESTER (11 Nov 1857-21 Nov 1924), daughter of Martin NESTER and Mary Ann RABBE; Medina County, Texas.10

Death:                         15 Nov 1907   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. Emigrants to North America from the Vallee de la Thur, online http://members.aol.com/rcbsuppl1/AlsaceA-Z/ThurImmig.htm. Hereinafter cited as Emigrants - Thur. 

3. Nicole Fouche, compiler, Retrouvez Votre Cousin d'Amerique (n.p.: n.pub.). Hereinafter cited as Cousin d'Amerique

4. Ira A Glazier and P William Filby, compiler, Germans to America Lists of Passengers arriving at U. S. Ports, 1850 - 1855, Volume 9 December 1854 - December 1855 (Wilmington, Delaware: Scholarly Resources Inc, 1989). Hereinafter cited as Ger to Amer 9

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

6. WPA Index to Texas Naturalizations 1846 - 1939; (Medina County: WPA: Texas District & County Courts). Hereinafter cited as Medina Co Natlztn

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. 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.

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