Family Group Sheet
Subject: |
Johan Heinrich
GERDES |
Birth: |
__ ___ 1809 |
Ost Friesland, Niedersachen, Germany.1 |
Immigratn: |
__ Nov 1845 |
Galveston, Galveston County, Texas; departing Antwerp 17 Sep
1845 on the "Albertina."2 |
Death: |
__ ___ 1848 |
Medina County, Texas; killed by Indians.1 |
Marriage: |
9 Apr 1852 |
Medina County, Texas.1 |
Deed: |
15 Dec 1857 |
Medina County, Texas; File 5725, Section 306 (Abstract 441)
640 acres; Grantee - John H Gerdes, deceased. Patentee -
Heirs of John H Gerdes. CC Cert. #79.3 |
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Spouse: |
Anna Maria Christina
NEWIND |
Birth: |
18 Apr 1813 |
Westphalia, Germany.4 |
Census: |
__ ___ 1850 |
Johan BREITEN Sr (11 Apr 1818-17 May 1892); Medina County,
Texas; household # 5 Quihi.5 |
Marriage: |
24 Apr 1852 |
Johan BREITEN Sr (11 Apr 1818-17 May 1892); Medina County,
Texas.6 |
Census: |
__ ___ 1880 |
Jacob BREITEN (17 Sep 1850-15 Jul 1933); Medina County,
Texas; Household #110, Precinct 2.7 |
Death: |
31 May 1896 |
Medina County, Texas.4 |
Burial: |
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Quihi Community Cemetery, Medina County.4 |
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Two Known Children |
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Maria GERDES |
Birth: |
__ ___ 1836 |
Westphalia, Germany.8 |
Death: |
__ ___ 1845 |
at sea.8 |
Immigratn: |
__ Nov 1845 |
(w); Johan Heinrich GERDES and Anna Maria Christina NEWIND;
Galveston, Galveston County, Texas; departing Antwerp 17 Sep
1845 on the "Albertina."2 |
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Herman Heinrich GERDES |
Birth: |
circa __ ___ 1842 |
Westphalia, Germany.8 |
Christning: |
1 Mar 1842 |
Billerbeck, Westphalia, Germany.9 |
Immigratn: |
__ Nov 1845 |
(w); Johan Heinrich GERDES and Anna Maria Christina NEWIND;
Galveston, Galveston County, Texas; departing Antwerp 17 Sep
1845 on the "Albertina."2 |
Census: |
__ ___ 1860 |
Jann Harm GERDES (14 Nov 1809-26 May 1887); Medina County,
Texas; household #296 New Fountain.10 |
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Endnotes
1.
Debbie Marquis Payne, "Jann Harm Gerdes, Jean Joseph Marquis,"
e-mail message from deb_payne17@sbcglobal.net to Margaret Simpson,
21 Jan 2006. Hereinafter cited as "Gerdes, Marquis."
2.
Maria Claves, Albertina, Neptune and Herschel, Ship Passenger Lists,
departing 1845, Texas State Library and Archives Commission, Austin,
Travis County, Texas.
3.
Texas General Land Office Land Grant Search, online http://wwwdb.glo.state.tx.us/central/LandGrants/LandGrantsWorklist.cfm.
Hereinafter cited as TX GLO.
4.
TXGenWeb - Medina County, online http://users.rootsweb.com/~txmedina.
Hereinafter cited as TXGenWeb Medina.
5.
Family Quest, 1850 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas.,
CD-ROM (n.p.: Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as
1850 Census.
6.
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.
7.
Family Quest, 1880 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas.,
CD-ROM (n.p.: Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as
1880 Census.
8.
Castro Colonies Heritage Association, compiler, The History of
Medina County, Texas (Castroville, Texas: Castro Colonies
Heritage Association). Hereinafter cited as Hist Medina Co.
9.
International Genealogical Index Files, online www.familysearch.org.
Hereinafter cited as IGI.
10.
Family Quest, 1860 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas.,
CD-ROM (n.p.: Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as
1860 Census. |