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Family Group
Sheet
Subject:
Johan
OEFINGER
Birth: 18 Dec 1830 Aldingen, Kreis
Schwarzwald, Wurttemberg, Germany.1
Marriage: __ ___ 1855 Ursula OEFINGER (16
Sep 1833-21 Aug 1865); Aldingen, Kreis Schwarzwald, Wurttemberg,
Germany.1
Immigratn:
__ ___ 1859 Galveston, Galveston County, Texas; departing Bremen
Fall of 1859 on the "Adolphine."2
Census: __ ___ 1860 Medina County, Texas;
household #346 New Fountain.3
Census: __ ___ 1870 Christian John
OEFINGER (21 May 1861-10 Aug 1928); Medina County, Texas; household
#164 New Fountain.4
Marriage: 17 Dec 1870 Catharina BEHRENS (3
Nov 1850- ); Medina County, Texas.5
Voter Reg:
22 Sep 1871 Medina County, Texas; Citizenship: District Court.6
Natlzation:
10 Oct 1873 Medina County, Texas; Dist Ct Min No 3, p 446.7
Census: __ ___ 1880 Catharina BEHRENS (3
Nov 1850- ); Medina County, Texas; Household #59, Precinct 2.8
Death: 1 May 1891 Medina County,
Texas.9
Burial: __ ___ ____ Bethlehem Lutheran
Cemetery, Quihi, Medina County.1
Father: Christian OEFINGER
Mother:
Ursula HALLER (circa 1804- )
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Spouse:
Ursula
OEFINGER
Birth: 16 Sep 1833 Aldingen, Kreis
Schwarzwald, Wurttemberg, Germany.1
Death: 21 Aug 1865 Quihi, Medina
County, Texas.1
Father: Johannes OEFINGER
Mother:
Ursula OEFINGER (16 Oct 1803-18 Oct 1885)
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Seven Known
Children
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F
Ursula OEFINGER
Birth: 14 Aug 1856 Aldingen, Kreis
Schwarzwald, Wurttemberg, Germany.1
Death: 26 Aug 1856 Aldingen, Kreis
Schwarzwald, Wurttemberg, Germany.1
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M Johan
OEFINGER
Birth: 28 Oct 1858 Aldingen, Kreis
Schwarzwald, Wurttemberg, Germany.1
Census: __ ___ 1860 (w); Johan OEFINGER
and Ursula OEFINGER; Medina County, Texas; household #346 New
Fountain.3
Death: 14 Apr 1862 Texas.1
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F
Adolpina OEFINGER
Birth: 10 Nov 1859 at sea.1
Death: 27 Nov 1859 at sea.1
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M
Christian John OEFINGER
Birth: 21 May 1861 Medina County,
Texas.1
Census: __ ___ 1870 Johan OEFINGER (18
Dec 1830-1 May 1891); Medina County, Texas; household #164 New
Fountain.4
Census: __ ___ 1880 (w); Johan OEFINGER
and Catharina BEHRENS; Medina County, Texas; Household #59, Precinct
2.8
Marriage: 19 Dec 1885 Franzisca FASELER (27
Jun 1869-15 Dec 1957), daughter of Gerd Harms FASELER and Christine
Fredericke MUENNINK; Medina County, Texas.5
Death: 10 Aug 1928 Medina County,
Texas.1
Burial: __ ___ ____ Oakwood Cemetery,
Hondo, Medina County.1
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F
Maria OEFINGER
Birth: 21 Dec 1862 Medina County,
Texas.1
Census: __ ___ 1870 (w); Johan OEFINGER
and Christian John OEFINGER; Medina County, Texas; household #164
New Fountain.4
Marriage: 21 Feb 1880 George Rolf BOHMFALK
(8 Jan 1858-23 Aug 1944), son of Harm Schweers BOHMFALK and Johanna
Frieden SCHONE; Medina County, Texas.5
Death: 30 Aug 1937 Medina County,
Texas.1
Burial: 31 Aug 1937 New Fountain
Methodist Cemetery, Medina County.10
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F
Katherine Ursula OEFINGER
Birth: 10 Aug 1865 Quihi, Medina
County, Texas.1
Census: __ ___ 1870 (w); Johan OEFINGER
and Christian John OEFINGER; Medina County, Texas; household #164
New Fountain.4
Census: __ ___ 1880 (w); Johan OEFINGER
and Catharina BEHRENS; Medina County, Texas; Household #59, Precinct
2.8
Death: 8 Jul 1963 San Antonio,
Bexar County, Texas.10
Burial: 8 Jul 1963 Decker Family
Cemetery, Vandenburg, Medina County.10
Marriage: __ ___ ____ Louis Charles DECKER
(26 Nov 1860-28 Jul 1940), son of Joseph DECKER and Therese WANTZ1
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M Johan
Jakob OEFINGER
Birth: 11 Aug 1865 Quihi, Medina
County, Texas.1
Death: 30 Sep 1865 Medina County,
Texas.11
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Spouse:
Catharina
BEHRENS
Birth: 3 Nov 1850 Aurich, Ost
Friesland, Niedersachen, Germany.11
Census: __ ___ 1860 (w); Harm BEHRENS and
Gretje SAATHOFF; Medina County, Texas; household #304 New Fountain.3
Census: __ ___ 1870 (w); Harm BEHRENS and
Gretje SAATHOFF; Medina County, Texas; household #227 New Fountain.4
Father: Harm BEHRENS (circa 1812- )
Mother:
Gretje SAATHOFF (circa 1810- )
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Six Known
Children
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F Anna
OEFINGER
Birth: 25 Sep 1871 Medina County,
Texas.1
Death: 14 Nov 1879 Medina County,
Texas.1
Burial: __ ___ ____ Bethlehem Lutheran
Cemetery, Quihi, Medina County.1
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M
Herman OEFINGER
Birth: 15 May 1873 Quihi, Medina
County, Texas.1
Death: 18 Oct 1947 Medina County,
Texas.10
Burial: 19 Oct 1947 Oakwood Cemetery,
Hondo, Medina County.10
Marriage: __ ___ ____ Amanda J ? (28 Nov
1859-21 Feb 1983)1
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M Jacob
OEFINGER
Birth: 15 May 1873 Quihi, Medina
County, Texas.1
Death: 28 Aug 1873 Medina County,
Texas.1
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M
Friedrich Wilhelm OEFINGER
Birth: 2 Feb 1875 Quihi, Medina
County, Texas.1
Census: __ ___ 1880 (w); Johan OEFINGER
and Catharina BEHRENS; Medina County, Texas; Household #59, Precinct
2.8
Death: 1 Jan 1946 Medina County,
Texas.10
Burial: 3 Jan 1946 Yancey Community
Cemetery, Medina County.10
Marriage: __ ___ ____ Lena Louise WIEMERS
(29 Apr 1880-15 Oct 1967), daughter of John Christopher WIEMERS and
Antje FASELER10
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M Johan
Georg OEFINGER
Birth: 13 Nov 1876 Quihi, Medina
County, Texas.1
Death: 20 Feb 1877 Quihi, Medina
County, Texas.1
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F
Margaretha OEFINGER
Birth: 8 Mar 1885 Quihi, Medina
County, Texas.1
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Endnotes
1. TXGenWeb -
Medina County, online http://www.txgenweb3.org/txmedina/.
Hereinafter cited as TXGenWeb Medina.
2. Ethel Hander
Geue, compiler, New Homes in a New Land: German Immigration to
Texas 1847-1861 (Waco, Texas: Texian Press, 1970). Hereinafter
cited as New Homes in New Land.
3. Family Quest,
1860 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas., CD-ROM (n.p.:
Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as 1860 Census.
4. Family Quest,
1870 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas., CD-ROM (n.p.:
Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as 1870 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. Jim Menke,
"List of Registered Voters, Medina County," Branches and Acorns,
No 4, Volume VI (June, 1991). Hereinafter cited as "Voters-Medina
County."
7. WPA Index
to Texas Naturalizations 1846 - 1939; (Medina County: WPA: Texas
District & County Courts). Hereinafter cited as Medina Co Natlztn.
8. Family Quest,
1880 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas., CD-ROM (n.p.:
Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as 1880 Census.
9. G. McLin,
compiler, Medina County, Texas Cemeteries (n.p.: G. McLin,
1985). Hereinafter cited as Medina Co Cems I.
10. Family Search
- Labs, online http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/#p=0.
Hereinafter cited as Family Search - Labs.
11. Castro
Colonies Heritage Association, compiler, The History of Medina
County, Texas (Castroville, Texas: Castro Colonies Heritage
Association). Hereinafter cited as Hist Medina Co. |
