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Try contacting the Monument Hill and Kreische Brewery State Park at monument.hill@tpwd.state.tx.us
They may be above to tell you what you want to know or to point you in the right direction.
Dorothy
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Surnames: Woods, Cottle, Insall
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Thanks for your reply. I have typed copies of my gg grandfather Norman Woods letter written from Perote prison wherein he and Ed Keen mention those connected families. I will be glad to copy and mail the letters if you would like them. They are also posted on the Sons of DeWitt County
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I am looking for any descendents with information about my 2 great grandparents James David Brown Taylor and Harriett Bourland who were in Fayette County Texas from about 1860 to at least 1880. Thanks
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Actually, it was John Hagemeister who married Henriette Mueller. I don't know anything about them, except that they lived in the Willow Springs area. They are not my family, but I'm trying to find out all I can about those buried in the Pagel Cemetery which is named after my family.
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Surnames: Person, McDonald
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Thanks! I will send them an e-mail with my question.
Gina
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Surnames: Theuber, Schelsteder, Cabron, Willberg
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Martha died a couple of months ago in Schulenberg. Her daughters were Verdie and Joyce.
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Surnames: Scallorn, Faries, McClure, Karenes
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All the names I listed are related by marriage.
I have just recieved a book "Early History Of Fayette County", published 1936. In It is listed several names you listed. In reference to Noah and Elizabeth Karens."Coming at the same time from Tennessee were the Scallorns, Willi
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Surnames: Skinners, Rollins, Parkers, McIlwains, Walker, Brumbach, Bigley
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My great, great grandmother Susan Ann Skinner Rollins was brought to La Grange with her 5 children (probably in 1876) by her brother Jessie Benjamin Skinner. They were from Dallas County, Richmond, Alabama. Susan was a widow. Her husband was Cyru
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My great-grandmother was named Henrietta W.E. Hagemeister, who was married to Conrad Tiemann. She was born on Apr. 16, 1836 and died on Nov.21, 1886 and is buried in Florida Chapel Cemetery near Warrenton, TX.
I have no information on her parents or siblings. Is she related to your Henriette Hagemeister?
Thank you.
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My great, great aunt Mary Elizabeth Rollins married a Thomas S. McIlwain. He was a grocer in later years in Smithville. Bettie McIlwain was my mother's favorite aunt. Are there any McIlwains in the vicinity who were related to Thomas? They did not have children. I had only hoped that T.S.
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I have just started researching my family ancestry on my father's side. His mother is Ruby Leola Dean Person. While going through some of her sister's papers after her death (Edna Person Vaden), she had received an invitation from the Fayette County Sesquicentennial Committe to come to the celebration ot recognize the h
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Surnames: McClain / Landes
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Parents to Sarah McClain have been found. They were G.W. and Catherine McClain. After G.W.'s death Catherine married John Landes and they lived in Fayette County. I would like to find where G.W. and Catherine are buried. It's possible that G.W. died in Washington County, TX but I'm not sure.
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Surnames: BRAEUER, BRAUER, HENNIGER, ECKERMANN, HAGEMEISTER, KOERNER, KNIPPEL, KRUEGER, LINCKE, MUELLER, ROESLER, GOLDAPP, SCHMIDT
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I'm researching the Pagel Cemetery at Willow Springs east of Fayetteville. There is a cemetery map that identifies the unmarked graves. I'm looking for information about the following people
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I am looking for a cemetery in or around the town of Shelby, TX at the Austin Co and Fayette County border. Any help would be appreciated.
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Thanks for your response. Good luck with your search.
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Thank you for your offer, but none of these families are related to me. I just saw your post on Fayette county and thought I might be of some help.
The names I am researching for Fayette county are:
Conrad Wolf & Nancy Grice Wolf..his parents
Rosseau S. Snell (aka R. S. Snell) and Louise Robertson Snell...I am lo
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Surnames: Marx, Schmidt, Bond
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Hi, I do research on the Marxes (my mother's maiden name). They came from Saxony in the mid 1800s to the Austin County, Washington County, Fayette County area of Texas. Was wondering if there might be a connection with the Marxes you are researching?
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Seeking information on the John and Rebecca Bolton Goodman Family including:
John B. b. 1814
Hiram b. 1817
Stephen b. 1818
Elizabeth Goodman Peck b. 1821
Lewis b. 1823
Marmaduke b. 1824
James D. b. 1826
and William B. (unk)
This family came to Texas prior to the Tx. Revolution perhaps 1831 or 183
Gina - I have done some research in Fayette Cty. around an ancestor of mine,
Thomas Simms, who was lost in the Dawson Massacre. Also, research another
ancestor, Elijah Pigott Howland and his wife, Evaline Simms Howland, who resided
in Fayette Cty. from 1843 on-. I believe that I have come across the name of
your ancestors: Person as living in LaGrange around the years of 1850+. They
might have been neighbors of my ancestors!
I suggest your look in the 1850 census records for Fayette County and th
James and family shows up in 1880. the other brothers doesn't show in FC until about 1920
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Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 10:22 AM
Subject: Re: [TXFAY] African-American Johnsons
Sorry but I do not. Do you know what year they were in FC?
Hattie McKinley
Let our small mustard seeds of daily service grow into great shrubs of change
and trees in wh
The descendant families of Valentine and Mary Prasifka
KUPCAK, and the descendants of Mary Prasifka Kupcak's
sister, Rosalie Prasifka VASEK, will gather at St. John's
Parish Hall, near Schulenburg, TX, on Sunday, April 25,
for the nineteenth biennial Kupcak Family reunion. All
related Prasifkas and anyone connected to the Kupcak
families are also invited.
Registration will begin at 9:00 a.m. A group photo will be
made at 11:00 a.m. Barbecue and beans will be served for
lunch. Attendees are asked to bring
Willie Ann McColloch has contributed her transcriptions of the Ross Prairie
St. John Lutheran Church Records to the Fayette County TXGenWeb site. It may
take the entire weekend to get all the baptism, confirmation, marriage and
death records online, but the baptismal records from 1855 to 1876 have been
uploaded. This is an enormous contribution that should be very helpful to those
of you with ancestors in the vicinity of Ross Prairie, Fayetteville, and Biegel
Settlement.
You can find the recor
FYI, an excellent publication on this subject is J. M. Nance's book, Dare-Devils All, Texas Mier Expedition. See also http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/index.html for more information.
My ancestors were John R. Johnson, Company F, Mier Expedition, Harvey A. Adams, Somervelle Expedition and Capt. Chauncey Johnson, captured by Gen Woll during his invasion of San Antonio in 1842. Both Johnsons were captured and thrown in prison in Mexico. Adam
Sorry but I do not. Do you know what year they were in FC?
Hattie McKinley
Let our small mustard seeds of daily service grow into great shrubs of change
and trees in whose branches the birds can nest and in whose shade our
children can rest and feel safe. -- Miriam Wright Edelman, Founder, Children Defense
Fund"
Many, Many thanks to Ms. McColloch
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Subject: [TXFAY] Early Ross Prairie, Fayetteville, Biegel Lutheran Records
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> Willie Ann McColloch has contributed her transcriptions of the Ross
Prairie
> St. John Lutheran Church Records to the Fayette County TXGenWeb site. It
may
> take the entire weekend to get all the baptism, confirmation, marriage and
> death records online, but the b