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Subject:           August HOLZHAUS

Birth:                                 7 Jul 1836    Holland.1

Immigratn:         before __ ___ 1870    2

Census:                         __ ___ 1870    Medina County, Texas; household #110 Castroville.3

Marriage:                       27 Jun 1870    St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.2

Census:                         __ ___ 1880    Medina County, Texas; Household #185, Castroville.4

Death:                              7 Jun 1925    Medina County, Texas.2

Burial:                              9 Jun 1925    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.2

Father:

Mother:

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Spouse:           Catherine MEHR

Birth:                             29 Nov 1841    Oberentzen, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.5

Immigratn:                    12 Dec 1851    (w); Joseph MEHR Sr and Anastasie POERNER; New Orleans, Louisiana; departing Havre 1851 on the "Zanon."6

Marriage:                      14 May 1859    Francois Joseph SCHMITT Jr (16 Nov 1834-19 May 1867); St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.7

Death:                              1 Jan 1933    Medina County, Texas.1

Burial:                              2 Jan 1933    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.5

Father:            Joseph MEHR Sr (1821-23 Mar 1865)

Mother:           Anastasie POERNER (circa 1819-30 Mar 1896)

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Eight Known Children

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F            Anna Bernadine HOLZHAUS

Birth:                              22 Feb 1871    Medina County, Texas.2

Census:                         __ ___ 1880    (w); August HOLZHAUS and Catherine MEHR; Medina County, Texas; Household #185, Castroville.4

Marriage:                      12 May 1920    Francis Otto SCHMITT (11 Jan 1873-26 May 1939), son of Francois Xavier SCHMITT and Catherine MANGOLD; St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.2

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M           Joseph August HOLZHAUS

Birth:                               3 Dec 1872    Medina County, Texas.2

Census:                         __ ___ 1880    (w); August HOLZHAUS and Catherine MEHR; Medina County, Texas; Household #185, Castroville.4

Death:                             11 Jul 1908    Medina County, Texas.1

Burial:                            __ ___ ____    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.1

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F            Mary Ida HOLZHAUS

Birth:                              27 Oct 1874    Medina County, Texas.2

Census:                         __ ___ 1880    (w); August HOLZHAUS and Catherine MEHR; Medina County, Texas; Household #185, Castroville.4

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M           Otto Joseph HOLZHAUS

Birth:                                 1 Jul 1876    Medina County, Texas.2

Census:                         __ ___ 1880    (w); August HOLZHAUS and Catherine MEHR; Medina County, Texas; Household #185, Castroville.4

Marriage:                       18 Oct 1898    Ida BIEDIGER (8 Mar 1878-21 Sep 1960), daughter of Francois Joseph BIEDIGER and Maria Anna BOHL; St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.2

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F            Maria Afra HOLZHAUS

Birth:                               7 Aug 1878    Medina County, Texas.2

Census:                         __ ___ 1880    (w); August HOLZHAUS and Catherine MEHR; Medina County, Texas; Household #185, Castroville.4

Marriage:                      31 May 1897    Joseph BALMOS (circa 1871-        ), son of John BALMOS and Antoinette MENY; St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.2

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M           Adolph David HOLZHAUS

Birth:                             29 Dec 1880    Medina County, Texas.2

Marriage:                       26 Oct 1904    Paulina SPETTEL (circa 1878-        ), daughter of John Baptist SPETTEL and Theresa LEBOLD; St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.2

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F            Mary Clare HOLZHAUS

Birth:                               2 Sep 1883    Medina County, Texas.2

Marriage:                      12 Nov 1907    Albert BIEDIGER (7 Jul 1875-11 Aug 1951), son of Jacques BIEDIGER and Marie Anne HALTY; St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.2

Death:                               3 Jul 1921    Medina County, Texas.2

Burial:                               4 Jul 1921    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.2

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M           Louis Arthur HOLZHAUS

Birth:                                2 Oct 1886    Medina County, Texas.5

Marriage:                       30 Jun 1906    Mary Catherine MANGOLD (3 Jul 1888-29 May 1941), daughter of August MANGOLD and Theresa Magdalena GRIMSINGER; St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.2

Death:                           16 Sep 1958    Castroville, Medina County, Texas.5

Burial:                            18 Sep 1958    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.5

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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. 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. Family Quest, 1870 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas., CD-ROM (n.p.: Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as 1870 Census

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

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

6. Multiple entry; Samuel Dyer, Cornelia, State of Maine, Atala and Zanon Passenger List; in Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New Orleans, Louisiana, 1820-1902; M-259 (n.p.: U. S. National Archives), Roll No. 34. 

7. 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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