Family Group
Sheet
Subject:
Harm Harms
GERDES
Birth: 18 Feb 1807 Aurich, Ost
Friesland, Niedersachen, Germany.1
Marriage: 2 May 1835 Aurich, Ost Friesland,
Niedersachen, Germany.2
Immigratn:
22 Dec 1851 Galveston, Galveston County, Texas; departing Bremen
1851 on the "Hermann Theodor."3
Natlzation:
6 Oct 1856 Medina County, Texas; Dist Ct Min No 2, p 34.4
Census: __ ___ 1860 Medina County, Texas;
household #332 New Fountain.5
Death: 14 Mar 1867 Medina County,
Texas; killed by Indians.1
Father: Gerd H HARMS (12 Feb 1778-14 Apr 1855)
Mother:
Aalke JANSSEN (1 Feb 1778- )
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Spouse:
Eite Schmidt
EHMEN
Birth: 2 Feb 1812 Aurich, Ost
Friesland, Niedersachen, Germany.6
Census: __ ___ 1870 (w); Franz Friederich
SCHULTE and Hilke Harms GERDES; Medina County, Texas; household #191
New Fountain.7
Death: 16 Mar 1873 Medina County,
Texas.1
Father: Ehme Gerdes SCHMIDT (4 Apr 1772- )
Mother:
Hilke Albers DUIS (12 Feb 1781- )
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Five Known
Children
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M
Gerd Harms GERDES
Birth: 16 May 1836 Aurich, Ost
Friesland, Niedersachen, Germany.1
Marriage: 17 May 1856 Almte Johanna GERDES
(15 Aug 1832-11 Nov 1922), daughter of Jann Harm GERDES and Almte
RADEMACHER; Medina County, Texas.8
Death: 15 Jun 1912
9
Burial: __ ___ ____ Elm Creek
Methodist Cemetery, Guadalupe County.9
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M
Ehme Harm GERDES
Birth: 6 Mar 1838 Aurich, Ost
Friesland, Niedersachen, Germany.1
Census: __ ___ 1860 (w); Harm Harms
GERDES and Eite Schmidt EHMEN; Medina County, Texas; household #332
New Fountain.5
Death: __ Aug 1864 Louisiana; Civil War
Casualty.1
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F
Hilke Harms GERDES
Birth: 9 Sep 1840 Aurich, Ost
Friesland, Niedersachen, Germany.10
Marriage: 17 May 1856 Franz Friederich
SCHULTE (24 Jun 1827- ); Medina County, Texas.8
Daughter: 23 Mar 1858 Anna Katherine
SCHULTE; Quihi, Medina County, Texas.1
Son: 6 Sep 1859 Frank Christian
SCHULTE; Medina County, Texas.1
Census: __ ___ 1860 Franz Friederich
SCHULTE (24 Jun 1827- ); Medina County, Texas; household #333
New Fountain.5
Daughter: 29 Jul 1861 Angelina SCHULTE;
Quihi, Medina County, Texas.1
Son: 1 Nov 1863 John Henry
SCHULTE; Quihi, Medina County, Texas.1
Son: 22 Nov 1865 Orlando Ehme
SCHULTE; Medina County, Texas.1
Daughter: 17 Aug 1868 Maria SCHULTE; Quihi,
Medina County, Texas.1
Census: __ ___ 1870 Franz Friederich
SCHULTE (24 Jun 1827- ); Medina County, Texas; household #191
New Fountain.7
Son: circa __ ___ 1877 John William SCHULTE;
Medina County, Texas.11
Death: 11 Apr 1906 Medina County,
Texas.10
Burial: __ ___ ____ Bethlehem Lutheran
Cemetery, Quihi, Medina County.1
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F
Aalke Harms GERDES
Birth: 30 Dec 1843 Aurich, Ost
Friesland, Niedersachen, Germany.2
Census: __ ___ 1860 (w); Harm Harms
GERDES and Eite Schmidt EHMEN; Medina County, Texas; household #332
New Fountain.5
Marriage: 13 Aug 1863 Valentine Frederick
HAASS (3 Apr 1829-10 Sep 1907), son of George Heinrich HAASS and
Anna Maria SCHWARTZ; Medina County, Texas.8
Son: 8 Jun 1864 Henry Valentine
HAASS Sr; Castroville, Medina County, Texas.11
Son: 22 Dec 1866 Herman Emil HAASS;
Castroville, Medina County, Texas.12
Census: __ ___ 1870 (w); Valentine
Frederick HAASS and Anna Maria SCHWARTZ; Medina County, Texas;
household #40 Castroville.7
Daughter: 21 Sep 1870 Ida Maria HAASS;
Medina County, Texas.12
Death: 21 Apr 1914 Medina County,
Texas.2
Burial: 24 Apr 1914 Zion Lutheran
Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.12
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Foelke Harms GERDES
Birth: 22 Jun 1847 Aurich, Ost
Friesland, Niedersachen, Germany.10
Census: __ ___ 1860 (w); Harm Harms
GERDES and Eite Schmidt EHMEN; Medina County, Texas; household #332
New Fountain.5
Marriage: 23 Nov 1867 Ernst August BOHLEN
(17 Nov 1842-6 Jan 1915); Medina County, Texas.8
Daughter: 9 Jul 1871 Hermina BOHLEN;
Medina County, Texas.1
Daughter: 30 Oct 1871 Emilie BOHLEN;
1
Daughter: 13 Sep 1874 Helen BOHLEN; Quihi,
Medina County, Texas.1
Death: 17 Jan 1911 Medina County,
Texas.1
Burial: __ ___ ____ Bethlehem Lutheran
Cemetery, Quihi, Medina County.1
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Endnotes
1. TXGenWeb -
Medina County, online http://www.txgenweb3.org/txmedina/.
Hereinafter cited as TXGenWeb Medina.
2. Castro
Colonies Heritage Association, compiler, The History of Medina
County, Texas (Castroville, Texas: Castro Colonies Heritage
Association). Hereinafter cited as Hist Medina Co.
3. Eva Lembcke,
compiler, Volume 1 Passenger Lists for Galveston 1850-1855 (n.p.:
Private, September, 1985). Hereinafter cited as Passenger
Lists-Galv.
4. WPA Index
to Texas Naturalizations 1846 - 1939; (Medina County: WPA: Texas
District & County Courts). Hereinafter cited as Medina Co Natlztn.
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. International
Genealogical Index Files, online www.familysearch.org. Hereinafter
cited as IGI.
7. Family Quest,
1870 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas., CD-ROM (n.p.:
Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as 1870 Census.
8. 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.
9. GenCircles,
online www.gencircles.com. Hereinafter cited as GenCircles.
10. G. McLin,
compiler, Medina County, Texas Cemeteries (n.p.: G. McLin,
1985). Hereinafter cited as Medina Co Cems I.
11. Family Search
- Labs, online http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/#p=0.
Hereinafter cited as Family Search - Labs.
12. Dennis
Dooley, "George Henry Haass & Anna Maria Schwartz," e-mail message
from dennisadooley@gmail.com to Margaret Simpson, 26 Mar 2008.
Hereinafter cited as "G H Haass." |