Family Group
Sheet
Subject:
Focke Focken
Saathoff
Birth: 28 Sep 1818 Ost Friesland,
Niedersachen, Germany.1
Marriage: 23 Apr 1843 Holtrop, Ost
Friesland, Niedersachen, Germany.1
Immigratn:
__ Aug 1846 Galveston, Galveston County, Texas; departing
Bremen 25 Jun 1846 on the "Leo."2
Death: before __ ___ 1850
3
Deed: 5 Sep 1862 Medina County,
Texas; File 6121 & 7121, Sections 91.5 (Abstract 913) and 302
(Abstract 912) 640 acres; Grantee - Foken Saathoff, deceased.
Patentee - Heirs of Foken Saathoff. CC Cert. #118.3
Father: Focke Jurgens Saathoff (circa 1769-7 Nov 1841)
Mother: Nanke Ehmen (2 Feb 1782-20 Dec 1830)
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Spouse:
Engel Tammen
Oestermann
Birth: Holtrop, Ost
Friesland, Niedersachen, Germany.2
Marriage: 27 Oct 1839 Ehme Focken
Saathoff (3 Jan 1815-24 Jul 1842); Holtrop, Ost Friesland,
Niedersachen, Germany.1
Death: __ ___ 1846 Texas.1
Father:
Mother:
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No Known
Children
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Endnotes
1. Roy W
Stiegler Jr, "Early Immigration," e-mail message from stiegler@hal-pc.org
to Margaret Simpson, October 20, 2002. Hereinafter cited as "Stiegler-BalsenBoehlePoehler."
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. Texas
General Land Office Land Grant Search, online http://wwwdb.glo.state.tx.us/central/LandGrants/LandGrantsWorklist.cfm.
Hereinafter cited as TX GLO. |