Johan Breiten Sr

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Subject:          Johan BREITEN Sr

Birth:                            11 Apr 1818   Nalbach, Prussia, Germany.1

Marriage:            circa __ ___ 1842   Germany.2

Immigratn:                   __ ___ 1846   3

Census:                       __ ___ 1850   Anna Maria Christina NEWIND (18 Apr 1813-31 May 1896); Medina County, Texas; household # 5 Quihi.4

Marriage:                     24 Apr 1852   Anna Maria Christina NEWIND (18 Apr 1813-31 May 1896); Medina County, Texas.5

Deed:                           15 Oct 1853   Medina County, Texas; File 1262, Sections 28 (Abstract 76) and 273 (Abstract 75) 640 acres; owner Grantee - Johan Breiten.  Patentee - Johan Breiten.  CC Cert. #43.6

Natlzation:                  15 May 1854   Medina County, Texas; Dist Ct Min No 1, p 119 (grant).7

Census:                       __ ___ 1860   John Ney BREITEN (17 Sep 1843-3 Aug 1912); Medina County, Texas; household #351 New Fountain.8

Marriage:                      8 May 1868   Anna FAITSCH (11 Jul 1832-24 May 1878); Medina County, Texas.5

Census:                       __ ___ 1870   Anna FAITSCH (11 Jul 1832-24 May 1878); Medina County, Texas; household #206 New Fountain.9

Voter Reg:                  30 Sep 1871   Medina County, Texas; Citizenship: District Court.10

Census:                       __ ___ 1880   Anna Effinger BREITEN (28 Aug 1861-22 Jun 1949); Medina County, Texas; Household #165, Precinct 2.11

Death:                         17 May 1892   Medina County, Texas.1

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

Father:           Johannes BREITEN (8 Jan 1769-        )

Mother:          Catherine BRAUN

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Spouse:          Anna Mary NEY

Birth:                             6 Aug 1822   Dillingen, Kreis Saar, Prussia, Germany.12

Death:                           15 Jul 1846   Texas.13

Father:           Johann NEY Sr (8 Apr 1792-        )

Mother:          Catharina ENGEL (1791-Jul 1869)

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One Known Child

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M           John Ney BREITEN

Birth:                           17 Sep 1843   Nalbach, Prussia, Germany.2

Census:                       __ ___ 1860   Johan BREITEN Sr (11 Apr 1818-17 May 1892); Medina County, Texas; household #351 New Fountain.8

Marriage:                     20 Jan 1866   Ursula HAUSER (23 Mar 1839-14 Nov 1927); Medina County, Texas.5

Death:                           3 Aug 1912   Medina County, Texas.1

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

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2nd Spouse:     Anna Maria Christina NEWIND

Birth:                            18 Apr 1813   Westphalia, Germany.1

Immigratn:                   __ Nov 1845   Johan Heinrich GERDES (1809-1848); Galveston, Galveston County, Texas; departing Antwerp 17 Sep 1845 on the "Albertina."14

Marriage:                       9 Apr 1852   Johan Heinrich GERDES (1809-1848); Medina County, Texas.12

Census:                       __ ___ 1880   Jacob BREITEN (17 Sep 1850-15 Jul 1933); Medina County, Texas; Household #110, Precinct 2.11

Death:                         31 May 1896   Medina County, Texas.1

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

Father:

Mother:

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Two Known Children

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M           Joseph BREITEN

Birth:                            31 Jan 1849   Medina County, Texas.15

Census:                       __ ___ 1860   (w); Johan BREITEN Sr and John Ney BREITEN; Medina County, Texas; household #351 New Fountain.8

Marriage:                     20 Jan 1872   Anna Katherine NEUMANN (13 Jan 1854-6 Dec 1934), daughter of Friedrich Oldmann NEUMANN and Trintje EILRES (GLASSKER); Medina County, Texas.5

Son:                            23 Sep 1882   Edward Otto Michael BREITEN; 2

Death:                         13 Dec 1914   Hondo, Medina County, Texas.16

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

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M           Jacob BREITEN

Birth:                           17 Sep 1850   Medina County, Texas.12

Census:                       __ ___ 1880   Anna Maria Christina NEWIND (18 Apr 1813-31 May 1896); Medina County, Texas; Household #110, Precinct 2.11

Marriage:                       7 Jun 1883   Hilka Katherina REMMERS (27 Aug 1855-17 May 1938), daughter of Balzer Balzen ROMME and Anna Gertrude LOESSBERG; Medina County, Texas.5

Death:                           15 Jul 1933   Medina County, Texas.1

Burial:                           16 Jul 1933   Quihi Community Cemetery, Medina County.16

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3rd Spouse:      Anna FAITSCH

Birth:                             11 Jul 1832   Dixheim, Wurttemberg, Germany.1

Death:                         24 May 1878   San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.12

Father:

Mother:

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Ten Known Children

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F           Anna Effinger BREITEN

Birth:                           28 Aug 1861   Quihi, Medina County, Texas.16

Census:                       __ ___ 1870   (w); Johan BREITEN Sr and Anna FAITSCH; Medina County, Texas; household #206 New Fountain.9

Census:                       __ ___ 1880   Johan BREITEN Sr (11 Apr 1818-17 May 1892); Medina County, Texas; Household #165, Precinct 2.11

Marriage:                       9 Mar 1888   Harm J LINDEBURG (19 Apr 1852-13 Jun 1926), son of Jahn Jannsen LINDEBURG and Talke Margreta FAHSELER; Quihi, Medina County, Texas.3

Death:                          22 Jun 1949   Hondo, Medina County, Texas.16

Burial:                          24 Jun 1949   Quihi Community Cemetery, Medina County.16

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F           Catherina Effinger BREITEN

Birth:                              4 Jan 1863   Medina County, Texas.15

Census:                       __ ___ 1870   (w); Johan BREITEN Sr and Anna FAITSCH; Medina County, Texas; household #206 New Fountain.9

Census:                       __ ___ 1880   (w); Johan BREITEN Sr and Anna Effinger BREITEN; Medina County, Texas; Household #165, Precinct 2.11

Marriage:                    25 Aug 1883   Ferdinand George BLESS (8 Nov 1861-8 May 1936), son of Adam BLESS and Anna Maria SCHUMACHER; Medina County, Texas.5

Daughter:                    11 Jan 1884   Hulda BLESS; New Fountain, Medina County, Texas.1

Death:                         26 Sep 1934   Kinney County, Texas.2

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F           Johanna BREITEN

Birth:                            27 Apr 1864   Quihi, Medina County, Texas.16

Census:                       __ ___ 1870   (w); Johan BREITEN Sr and Anna FAITSCH; Medina County, Texas; household #206 New Fountain.9

Census:                       __ ___ 1880   (w); Johan BREITEN Sr and Anna Effinger BREITEN; Medina County, Texas; Household #165, Precinct 2.11

Marriage:            circa __ ___ 1888   Louis HEILIGMANN (Mar 1863-2 Feb 1953); Medina County, Texas.12

Marriage:            circa __ ___ 1896   Robert STROSSER (Dec 1867-2 Feb 1953), son of Francois Antoine STROSSER and Labertha RUEDE12

Death:                         29 Mar 1954   San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.16

Burial:                            2 Apr 1954   Roselawn Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar County.16

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F           Marie BREITEN

Birth:                            15 Jun 1866   Medina County, Texas.15

Census:                       __ ___ 1870   (w); Johan BREITEN Sr and Anna FAITSCH; Medina County, Texas; household #206 New Fountain.9

Census:                       __ ___ 1880   (w); Johan BREITEN Sr and Anna Effinger BREITEN; Medina County, Texas; Household #165, Precinct 2.11

Marriage:            circa __ ___ 1887   William HEILIGMANN (6 Nov 1858-12 Aug 1927), son of Karl HEILIGMANN and Katharina MOECKEL12

Death:                         29 Mar 1897   Medina County, Texas.2

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F           Pauline BREITEN

Birth:                             5 Aug 1867   12

Death:                         20 Sep 1867   12

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F           Pauline BREITEN

Birth:                             5 Aug 1868   13

Census:                       __ ___ 1870   (w); Johan BREITEN Sr and Anna FAITSCH; Medina County, Texas; household #206 New Fountain.9

Census:                       __ ___ 1880   (w); Johan BREITEN Sr and Anna Effinger BREITEN; Medina County, Texas; Household #165, Precinct 2.11

Marriage:                    10 Aug 1886   John CLOUD12

Marriage:                       7 Mar 1896   Lauritz Wilhelm FEHRMANN (20 Mar 1864-7 Nov 1938), son of Detlef FEHRMANN and Molme BRAMS; San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.12

Marriage:                       8 Apr 1901   August MATTKE (29 Sep 1864-18 Nov 1936); San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.12

Death:                          20 Jun 1937   Bexar County, Texas.13

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M           Peter BREITEN

Birth:                             1 Sep 1869   13

Death:                         11 Sep 1869   13

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M           Sedan John BREITEN

Birth:                            14 Oct 1870   Quihi, Medina County, Texas.15

Census:                       __ ___ 1880   (w); Johan BREITEN Sr and Anna Effinger BREITEN; Medina County, Texas; Household #165, Precinct 2.11

Marriage:                        1 Jul 1897   Catherine Mary BURELL (14 May 1880-8 Nov 1970), daughter of Joseph Michael BURELL and Anna Maria KARM; Medina County, Texas.13

Death:                             6 Jul 1969   Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas.16

Burial:                             7 Jul 1969   St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.13

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F           Barbara BREITEN

Birth:                              7 Apr 1872   Quihi, Medina County, Texas.16

Census:                       __ ___ 1880   (w); Johan BREITEN Sr and Anna Effinger BREITEN; Medina County, Texas; Household #165, Precinct 2.11

Marriage:                      3 Dec 1894   John George BRUCKS (30 Nov 1872-21 Aug 1961); Medina County, Texas.13

Death:                         23 Nov 1954   Hondo, Medina County, Texas.16

Burial:                         24 Nov 1954   Oakwood Cemetery, Hondo, Medina County.16

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F           Magdalena BREITEN

Birth:                             11 Jul 1877   Medina County, Texas.13

Census:                       __ ___ 1880   (w); Johan BREITEN Sr and Anna Effinger BREITEN; Medina County, Texas; Household #165, Precinct 2.11

Marriage:                     27 Feb 1895   Henrich George SAATHOFF (8 May 1868-1 Feb 1947), son of Mimke Mimken SAATHOFF and Trintje Katherina BALZEN; Medina County, Texas.12

Death:                           8 Mar 1939   Hondo, Medina County, Texas.16

Burial:                            9 Mar 1939   Quihi Community Cemetery, Medina County.16

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Endnotes 

1. TXGenWeb - Medina County, online http://users.rootsweb.com/~txmedina. Hereinafter cited as TXGenWeb Medina. 

2. Barbara Bolte, "Meyer, Tschirhart & Saathoff Families," e-mail message from bolte@riverrats.net to Margaret Simpson, September 22, 1998. Hereinafter cited as "Meyer-Tschirhart-Saathoff." 

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, 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. Texas General Land Office Land Grant Search, online http://wwwdb.glo.state.tx.us/central/LandGrants/LandGrantsWorklist.cfm. Hereinafter cited as TX GLO. 

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

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

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

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

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

12. Debbie Marquis Payne, "Jann Harm Gerdes, Jean Joseph Marquis," e-mail message from payne@millertel.net to Margaret Simpson, 21 Jan 2006. Hereinafter cited as "Gerdes, Marquis." 

13. Jerry Johnston, "John Breiten Sr GEDCOM", May 5, 2002 (jerry@ttha.com). unknown memo. Hereinafter cited as "John Breiten." 

14. Maria Claves, Albertina, Neptune and Herschel, Ship Passenger Lists, departing 1845, Texas State Library and Archives Commission, Austin, Travis County, Texas. 

15. 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

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

TXGenWeb, Medina County - Johan Breiten Sr updated on 11/10/2013

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