Schweer Hinrichs Balzen

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Subject:           Schweer Hinrichs BALZEN

Birth:                                8 Oct 1808    Akelsbarg, Ost Friesland, Niedersachen, Germany.1

Marriage:                      24 Sep 1829    Holtrop, Ost Friesland, Niedersachen, Germany.2

Immigratn:            circa __ ___ 1856    New Orleans, Louisiana.3

Census:                         __ ___ 1860    Medina County, Texas; household #344 New Fountain.4

Census:                         __ ___ 1870    Medina County, Texas; household #178 New Fountain.5

Census:                         __ ___ 1880    Hinrich Balzen SCHWEERS (29 Apr 1832-4 Apr 1923); Medina County, Texas; Household #95, Precinct 2.6

Death:                             7 Nov 1900    Medina County, Texas.1

Burial:                            __ ___ ____    Scweers Family Cemetery, Quihi, Medina County.1

Father:            Hinrich Harms BALZEN (21 Apr 1758-1824)

Mother:           Trintje SCHWEER (1766-Feb 1846)

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Spouse:           Zeda HEYEN

Birth:                             14 Sep 1808    Akelsbarg, Ost Friesland, Niedersachen, Germany.2

Death:                             17 Jul 1879    Medina County, Texas.1

Burial:                            __ ___ ____    Scweers Family Cemetery, Quihi, Medina County.1

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Mother:

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Eight Known Children

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F            Trentje SCHWEERS

Birth:                             13 Dec 1829    Velde, Ost Friesland, Niedersachen, Germany.2

Death:                              2 Jan 1830    Velde, Ost Friesland, Niedersachen, Germany.2

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M           Hinrich Balzen SCHWEERS

Birth:                              29 Apr 1832    Akelsbarg, Ost Friesland, Niedersachen, Germany.2

Immigratn:                     __ ___ 1856    New Orleans, Louisiana.3

Marriage:                        8 May 1858    Johanna F MUENNINK (24 Jun 1842-1 Feb 1917), daughter of Friedrich MUENNINK and Antje Frieden SCHOON; Medina County, Texas.7

Daughter:                         3 Apr 1860    Zeda SCHWEERS; Medina County, Texas.1

Census:                         __ ___ 1860    Johanna F MUENNINK (24 Jun 1842-1 Feb 1917); Medina County, Texas; household #339 New Fountain.4

Son:                              25 Nov 1863    Frederick SCHWEERS; Medina County, Texas.8

Son:                               21 Feb 1864    John SCHWEERS; Medina County, Texas.1

Daughter:                      25 Nov 1866    Annie SCHWEERS; Medina County, Texas.3

Daughter:                      14 Oct 1868    Katherine SCHWEERS; Medina County, Texas.1

Census:                         __ ___ 1870    Johanna F MUENNINK (24 Jun 1842-1 Feb 1917); Medina County, Texas; household #177 New Fountain.5

Daughter:                        1 Oct 1870    Louisa SCHWEERS; Medina County, Texas.3

Daughter:                      29 Aug 1872    Jane SCHWEERS; Medina County, Texas.3

Natlzation:                     11 Oct 1873    Medina County, Texas; Dist Cg Min No 3, p 455.9

Daughter:                        6 Jan 1874    Minnie SCHWEERS; Medina County, Texas.3

Son:                               12 Jun 1875    Henry SCHWEERS; Medina County, Texas.3

Son:                               16 Apr 1879    William Henry SCHWEERS; Medina County, Texas.3

Census:                         __ ___ 1880    Schweer Hinrichs BALZEN (8 Oct 1808-7 Nov 1900); Medina County, Texas; Household #95, Precinct 2.6

Daughter:                      12 Feb 1881    Rica SCHWEERS; Medina County, Texas.3

Daughter:                      29 Jan 1884    Emma SCHWEERS; Medina County, Texas.3

Daughter:                      25 Oct 1886    Hulda SCHWEERS; Medina County, Texas.3

Daughter:                        5 Mar 1890    Ida SCHWEERS; Medina County, Texas.1

Death:                              4 Apr 1923    San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.8

Burial:                            __ ___ ____    New Fountain Methodist Cemetery, Medina County.1

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M           Heyo Balzen SCHWEERS

Birth:                             31 Dec 1836    Akelsbarg, Ost Friesland, Niedersachen, Germany.1

Immigratn:                     __ ___ 1856    New Orleans, Louisiana.3

Census:                         __ ___ 1860    (w); Schweer Hinrichs BALZEN and Zeda HEYEN; Medina County, Texas; household #344 New Fountain.4

Marriage:                        2 Sep 1865    Johanna Margaretha SCHLUENTZ (22 Dec 1848-4 May 1927), daughter of David Detlef SCHLUENTZ and Christina Elisabeth SCHUDE; Medina County, Texas.7

Son:                                2 Sep 1866    John H SCHWEERS; Medina County, Texas.8

Daughter:                      22 Sep 1868    Christina SCHWEERS; 3

Natlzation:                     25 Nov 1869    Medina County, Texas; Com Ct Min No 3, p 16 (grant).9

Census:                         __ ___ 1870    Johanna Margaretha SCHLUENTZ (22 Dec 1848-4 May 1927); Medina County, Texas; household #179 New Fountain.5

Daughter:                      31 Mar 1871    Zeda SCHWEERS; 3

Daughter:                        9 Mar 1873    Julia SCHWEERS; Medina County, Texas.8

Daughter:                        24 Jul 1877    Lena SCHWEERS; Medina County, Texas.1

Son:                              16 Aug 1879    Louis SCHWEERS; Medina County, Texas.8

Census:                         __ ___ 1880    Johanna Margaretha SCHLUENTZ (22 Dec 1848-4 May 1927); Medina County, Texas; Household #97, Precinct 2.6

Daughter:                        3 Dec 1881    Annie SCHWEERS; 3

Son:                               27 Feb 1884    Frank H SCHWEERS; Medina County, Texas.8

Daughter:                      26 Jun 1886    Ida SCHWEERS; 1

Son:                               12 Jan 1889    Otto SCHWEERS; 3

Burial:                            __ ___ ____    Oakwood Cemetery, Hondo, Medina County.1

Death:                           29 Dec 1919    Hondo, Medina County, Texas.8

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F            Trintje Katherina BALZEN

Birth:                             30 Aug 1839    Akelsbarg, Ost Friesland, Niedersachen, Germany.2

Immigratn:            circa __ ___ 1856    (w); Schweer Hinrichs BALZEN and Zeda HEYEN; New Orleans, Louisiana.3

Marriage:                      22 Aug 1856    Mimke Mimken SAATHOFF (10 Feb 1839-19 Nov 1902), son of Mimke Mimken SAATHOFF and Antje DIRKS; Medina County, Texas.7

Son:                               __ ___ 1857    Mimke SAATHOFF; Medina County, Texas.2

Daughter:                      10 Nov 1858    Antje Mimken SAATHOFF; Quihi, Medina County, Texas.1

Son:                               14 Jun 1861    Johann SAATHOFF; Quihi, Medina County, Texas.1

Daughter:                      17 Dec 1863    Zeda SAATHOFF; Quihi, Medina County, Texas.1

Son:                                8 May 1868    Henrich George SAATHOFF; Quihi, Medina County, Texas.1

Death:                           19 Nov 1902    Medina County, Texas.2

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M           Wilhelm Balzen SCHWEERS

Birth:                              11 Jan 1843    Akelsbarg, Ost Friesland, Niedersachen, Germany.2

Immigratn:            circa __ ___ 1856    (w); Schweer Hinrichs BALZEN and Zeda HEYEN; New Orleans, Louisiana.3

Census:                         __ ___ 1860    (w); Schweer Hinrichs BALZEN and Zeda HEYEN; Medina County, Texas; household #344 New Fountain.4

Marriage:                         2 Feb 1865    Elisebeth MUENNINK (15 Mar 1849-4 Jul 1910), daughter of Friedrich MUENNINK and Antje Frieden SCHOON; Medina County, Texas.7

Son:                                7 Aug 1865    John W SCHWEERS; Medina County, Texas.1

Daughter:                      31 Jan 1867    Anna Maria SCHWEERS; Medina County, Texas.1

Death:                              1 Jun 1913    Medina County, Texas.1

Burial:                            __ ___ ____    Scweers Family Cemetery, Quihi, Medina County.1

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M           Harms SCHWEERS

Birth:                              12 Jan 1847    Akelsbarg, Ost Friesland, Niedersachen, Germany.2

Death:                            19 Apr 1851    Akelsbarg, Ost Friesland, Niedersachen, Germany.2

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F            Antje SCHWEERS

Birth:                             25 Nov 1850    Akelsbarg, Ost Friesland, Niedersachen, Germany.2

Immigratn:            circa __ ___ 1856    (w); Schweer Hinrichs BALZEN and Zeda HEYEN; New Orleans, Louisiana.3

Death:                            __ ___ 1856    as the ship docked in New Orleans.10

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M           Harm Schweers BALZEN

Birth:                              11 Apr 1854    Akelsbarg, Ost Friesland, Niedersachen, Germany.2

Immigratn:            circa __ ___ 1856    (w); Schweer Hinrichs BALZEN and Zeda HEYEN; New Orleans, Louisiana.3

Death:                            __ ___ 1856    as the ship docked in New Orleans.10

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Endnotes 

1. TXGenWeb - Medina County, online http://www.txgenweb3.org/txmedina/. Hereinafter cited as TXGenWeb Medina. 

2. Paul Adams Genealogy, online http://www.summitsoftware.com/pwa/Genealogy. Hereinafter cited as Paul Adams. 

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

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

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

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

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. 

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

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

10. W. N. Saathoff, "A Family Reunion," Branches and Acorns, No 1, Volume XXI (Sep 2005). Hereinafter cited as "Schweers Reunion."

TXGenWeb, Medina County - Schweer Hinrichs Balzen updated on 11/10/2013

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