List of Petitioners to Create Gillespie County, Texas

On December 15, 1847, a petition was submitted to create Gillespie County, Texas. In 1848, the legislature formed Gillespie County from Bexar and Travis counties.

Petitioners

Petitioners to Create Gillespie County, Texas
Name Origin Notes
Acker, PhillipPhillip Acker Germany Ship James Edward November 30, 1846[1]
Ahrens, ConradConrad Ahrens Germany Ship Margaretha November 23, 1846[2]
Arhelger, DanielDaniel Arhelger Herborn Brig Herschel October 22, 1845[3][4][5]
Arhelger, JacobJacob Arhelger Herborn Brig Herschel October 22, 1845[3][4][6]
Arhelger, HeinrichHeinrich Arhelger Herborn Brig Herschel October 22, 1845[3][4][7]
Baldus, JohannJohann Baldus Nassau Ferdinand December 21, 1844[8]
Basse, HeinrichHeinrich Basse Erndtebrück Ship York October 25, 1846[9][10]
Baugh, RichardRichard Baugh
Becker, ConradConrad Becker Glanzenberg Ship James Edward November 30, 1846[11][12]
Becker, WilhelmWilhelm Becker Berlin Ship Mathilde October 3, 1846[13][14]
Bedig, AdamAdam Bedig
Besier, JohannJohann Besier Germany Barque Sarah Ann December 30, 1845[15][16]
Bene, LudwigLudwig Bene Dillenburg Brig Herschel October 22, 1845[3][4]
Benner, EdwardEdward Benner
Bermann, JohannJohann Bermann
Bermann, KasperKasper Bermann
Billo, AndreasAndreas Billo Germany Ship Andacia March 29, 1846[17]
Braeutigam, WolfgangWolfgang Braeutigam Kaltenfeld Brig Johann Dethardt January 12, 1846[18][19]
Fort Martin Scott[20][21]
Braun, Johann G.Johann G. Braun
Brinkhof, ChristophalChristophal Brinkhof Rietberg Brig Apollo January 20, 1846[22][23]
Burg, PeterPeter Burg Germany Herschel December 5, 1844[24]
Caldwell, JohnJohn Caldwell New York Lyman Wight's Morman group at Zodiac[25]
Campbell, J. M.J. M. Campbell
Castillo, Jesus (Joaquin)Jesus (Joaquin) Castillo Joaquin Castillo 320 acres land grant Dec 8, 1847 to John Jacob von Coll[26]
Guadalupe Castillo 640 acres land grant Dec 8, 1847 to Thomas Foster[27]
Cecil, R. W.R. W. Cecil 1848 County Tax Assessor-Collector
Chambers, CharlesCharles Chambers
Danz, KasperKasper Danz Kurhessen Brig Garonne December 6, 1845[28][23]
Dietz, JohannJohann Dietz Oppenheim Ship James Edward November 30, 1846[11][12][29]
Dietz, Johann GeorgJohann Georg Dietz Oppenheim Ship James Edward November 30, 1846[11][12]
Dietz, Johann HeinrichJohann Heinrich Dietz Oppenheim Ship James Edward November 30, 1846[11][12]
Elbert, AugustAugust Elbert Mainz Ship James Edward November 30, 1846[11][12]
Erlemaier, AdolphAdolph Erlemaier Bad Rappenau Ship Timoleon November 18, 1845[30][31]
Eschenbach, PhillipPhillip Eschenbach Königstein Barque Sarah Ann December 30, 1845[15][16]
Fahrenhorst, ChristianChristian Fahrenhorst Bremen Gerhard Hermann January 10, 1846[32][33]
Feller, WilhelmWilhelm Feller Dillinburg Arminius October 15, 1845[34][35]
Ferguson, AlexAlex Ferguson
Ferguson, JamesJames Ferguson
Fraenkel, RobertRobert Fraenkel Leipzig Ship Mathilde October 3, 1846[13][14]
Fritz, PhillipPhillip Fritz Germany Dyle Soomes March 15, 1846[36][31]
Fritze, GeorgGeorg Fritze Dillenburg Ship Timoleon November 18, 1845[30][31]
Fuchs, ArnoldArnold Fuchs Germany Colchis October 29, 1846[37]
Gartner, ChristianChristian Gartner Oberleinengen Ship Timoleon November 18, 1845[30][31]
Goebel, J. HeinrichJ. Heinrich Goebel Nassau Brig Auguste Meline December 31, 1845[38][39]
Griegmann, Frd.Frd. Griegmann
Gross, FranzFranz Gross Ober Breitstein Ship Riga February 1, 1846[40]
Habernicht, Johann HeinrichJohann Heinrich Habernicht Hanover Ship Everhardt December 18, 1845[41][42][43]
Hahn, ConradConrad Hahn Oppenheim Ship James Edward November 30, 1846[11][12]
Hamilton, JohnJohn Hamilton
Heins, OttoOtto Heins Harburg Johann Detthard November 23, 1844[44]
Heiser, HenryHenry Heiser Dillenburg Brig Auguste Meline December 31, 1845[38][39]
Henkel, AA Henkel
Hitzfeld, Hermann FritzHermann Fritz Hitzfeld Bremen Karl Ferdinand December 20, 1846[45][46]
Holekamp, George FrederickGeorge Frederick Holekamp Hanover Johann Detthard November 23, 1844[44]
For more details on this topic, see Betty Holekamp.
Hunter, John M.John M. Hunter Tennessee 1850 Census[47][48]
Hutzfeld, J.J. Hutzfeld
Jacobi (Jacoby), NicholasNicholas Jacobi (Jacoby) Simmern York October 25, 1846[49]
Jamison, J. W.J. W. Jamison
Jordan, HeinrichHeinrich Jordan Hanover 1845 Ship Margaretha November 25, 1845[50][51]
Jung, HeinrichHeinrich Jung Niederosbach Brig Georg Dillus December 25, 1845[52][53]
Jung, JacobJacob Jung Niederosbach Brig Georg Dillus December 25, 1845[52][53]
Jung, LudwigLudwig Jung Niederosbach Brig Georg Dillus December 25, 1845[52][53][54]
Keidel, Wilhelm VictorWilhelm Victor Keidel Hildesheim 1845 Ship Margaretha November 25, 1845[50]
Keller, PeterPeter Keller Edingen Barque Neptune December 3, 1845[55][19]
Kiehne, FriedrichFriedrich Kiehne Hanover 1845 Ship Margaretha November 25, 1845[50]
Kiesenwetter, ErnstErnst Kiesenwetter
Kolmeyer, ConradConrad Kolmeyer Lippe Orient December 9, 1846[56][57][58]
Krause, FriedrichFriedrich Krause Hungen Colchis October 29, 1846[37]
Kreinse, ConradConrad Kreinse Hanover 1845 Ship Margaretha November 25, 1845[50]
Kriewitz, EmilEmil Kriewitz Potsdam Barque Franziska February 5, 1846[59][23][60]
Kroetzel, Fr.Fr. Kroetzel
Kuehn, KarlKarl Kuehn
Kuhlmann, Johann PeterJohann Peter Kuhlmann Biesenthal Barque Neptune December 3, 1845[55][19][61]
Leilich, Heinrich WilhelmHeinrich Wilhelm Leilich Neuruppin Brig Garonne December 6, 1845[62][23]
Leilich, WiliamWiliam Leilich Neuruppin Brig Garonne December 6, 1845[62][23]
Leyendecker, Franz JosephFranz Joseph Leyendecker Rhineland-Palatinate (21 Dec 1829 - 8 Nov 1889) [40][63]
Leyendecker, JohnJohn Leyendecker Rhineland-Palatinate Ship Riga February 1, 1846[40]
Leyendecker, John CharlesJohn Charles Leyendecker Rhineland-Palatinate Ship Riga February 1, 1846[40][64]
Lincke, AlbertAlbert Lincke
Lochte, FriedrichFriedrich Lochte Hanover Barq Hercules November 23, 1845[65][66][67]
Luckenbach, JacobJacob Luckenbach Stein-Wingert Brig Johann Dethardt January 12, 1846[18][19]
Luscher, EdwardEdward Luscher
Martin, Louis (Ludwig)Louis (Ludwig) Martin Erndtebrück Johann Detthard November 23, 1844[44][68][69]
Meier, KarlKarl Meier Fulda Brig Garonne December 6, 1845[28][23]
Meyer, AnerewAnerew Meyer
Minkel, HenryHenry Minkel [70]
Mosel, Johann NicholasJohann Nicholas Mosel Lower Saxony Ship James Edward November 30, 1846[11][12][71]
Mosel Jr, Johann NicholasJohann Nicholas Mosel Jr Lower Saxony Ship James Edward November 30, 1846[11][12]
Mueller Sr., HeirichHeirich Mueller Sr. Hanover Schooner Gesina January 10, 1846[72][42][73]
Munos, YsidroYsidro Munos Abstract 462 Eugenio Munos 320 acres land grant February 5, 1846[74]
Abstract 463 Eugenio Munos 320 acres land grant February 5, 1846[75]
Mylius, AdolphAdolph Mylius Hohenhameln Ship Andacia March 29, 1846[17]
Neffendorf, JacobJacob Neffendorf Redert, Nassau Barque Neptune December 3, 1845[55][19][76]
Nette, Dr. AugustDr. August Nette Germany Ferdinand December 21, 1844[8]
Nimitz, Charles HenryCharles Henry Nimitz Bremen Grandfather of Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz[77][47][78]
Orsina, RafaelRafael Orsina
Pape, FriedrichFriedrich Pape Gadenstedt Barq Hercules November 23, 1845[65][66]
Pena, AntonioAntonio Pena Calistro Pena 320 acres land grant Dec 8, 1847 to John Jacob von Coll[79]
Poetsch (Petsch), JohannesJohannes Poetsch (Petsch) Ship Washington December 5, 1845[80][16]
Poetsch (Petsch), PeterPeter Poetsch (Petsch) Frickhofen Ship Washington December 5, 1845[80][16]
Pook, LudwigLudwig Pook Dohrenberg Johann Detthard November 23, 1844 [44]
Posey, B.L.B.L. Posey
Ransleben, Johann LudwigJohann Ludwig Ransleben Leipzig Ship Mathilde October 3, 1846[13][14]
Rehmen, AugustAugust Rehmen
Rohig, GehardGehard Rohig Reichshof Colchis October 29, 1846[37]
Rudolph, AugustAugust Rudolph Germany 1850 Census[81]
Sauer, Phillip HeinrichPhillip Heinrich Sauer Frohnhausen Harriet December 22, 1845[82]
Schandua, PeterPeter Schandua Frickhofen Ship Washington December 5, 1845[80][16][83]
Schaeper, L.L. Schaeper
Scheele, Hermann J.Hermann J. Scheele Germany Matador December 19, 1845[84]
Schildknect, AdolphAdolph Schildknect Frohnhausen Bohemia October 10, 1846[85]
Schmidt, AugustAugust Schmidt Biebrich Ship Washington December 5, 1845[80][16]
Schmidt, Johann NicholasJohann Nicholas Schmidt Offenbach Brig Herschel October 22, 1845[3][4]
Schmidt, LorenzLorenz Schmidt Offenbach Brig Herschel October 22, 1845[3][4]
Schmidt, LudwigLudwig Schmidt Offenbach Brig Herschel October 22, 1845[3][4]
Schmidt, MathiasMathias Schmidt Belgium Ship James Edward November 30, 1846[11][12]
Schmidtzinsky, JohannJohann Schmidtzinsky Germany Barque Neptune December 3, 1845[55][19]
(15 Feb 1821 - 13 Aug 1893) St. Mary's[86][81]
Schnautz, Johann WilhelmJohann Wilhelm Schnautz Fellingshausen, Nassau Brig Georg Dillus December 25, 1845[52][53]
Schuessler, Johann AdamJohann Adam Schuessler Bonfeld, Württemberg Dyle November 18, 1845 [87][31][88]Cherry Spring family cemetery[89]
Schultz, C.F.C.F. Schultz
Shelley, M.M.M.M. Shelley
Specht, TheodoreTheodore Specht Wolfenbüttel Louise November 2, 1846[90]
Spilker, AugustAugust Spilker Hildesheim 1845 Ship Margaretha November 25, 1845[50]
Stommel, Georg KarlGeorg Karl Stommel Hernstein Colchis October 29, 1846[37]
Stebbins, George NGeorge N Stebbins 1847 Town Owner Lot 604[91]
Thiele, HeinrichHeinrich Thiele Hohenfelden Ship Margaretha November 23, 1846[2]
Thom, ThomasThomas Thom
Tolle, George FGeorge F Tolle George F Tolle 320 acres land grant April 30, 1873 to John O Meusebach[92][93]
Van Wamel, Julius HeinrichJulius Heinrich Van Wamel Braunschweig Barque Neptune December 3, 1845[55][19]
Vandergrift, G.W.G.W. Vandergrift
Von Schwerin, RudolphRudolph Von Schwerin Kreis Meseritz Louise November 2, 1846[90]
Wahrmund, EmilEmil Wahrmund Wiesbaden Talisman April 11, 1846[94]
Wahrmund, WilhelmWilhelm Wahrmund Wiesbaden Talisman April 11, 1846[94][95]
Walch, AugustAugust Walch
Walch, Johann JosephJohann Joseph Walch Marxheim Ship Washington December 5, 1845[96][16]
Walch, PeterPeter Walch Marxheim Ship Washington December 5, 1845[80][16]
Walter, PeterPeter Walter Oppenheim Ship James Edward November 30, 1846[11][12]
Weber, Johann JacobJohann Jacob Weber Frickhofen Ship Element October 22, 1846[97][98][99]
Wehmeyer, Carl ConradCarl Conrad Wehmeyer Gros Wanzleben, Prussia (16 Feb 1816 - 21 Oct 1898) Der Stadt Friedhof[100]
Weierschausen, DanielDaniel Weierschausen Dillenburg Brig Auguste Meline December 31, 1845[38][39]
Weierschausen, HeinrichHeinrich Weierschausen Dillenburg Brig Auguste Meline December 31, 1845[38][39]
Weinheimer, AntonAnton Weinheimer Lipporn Barque Strabo November 20, 1845[101]
Weinheimer, GeorgeGeorge Weinheimer Lipporn Barque Strabo November 20, 1845[101]
Weller, PeterPeter Weller
Wissemann, ConradConrad Wissemann Raboldshausen
Hesses-Wassau		 1846[84]
Wittenben, ConradConrad Wittenben Peine Hercules November 23, 1844 [102]
Wittenben, HeinrichHeinrich Wittenben
Wurzbach, JacobJacob Wurzbach Germany Ship Andacia March 29, 1846[17]
Wurzbach, Francis GusFrancis Gus Wurzbach Winterlingen Dyle Soomes March 15, 1846[36][31]
Zink, NicolausNicolaus Zink Bamberg Herschel December 5, 1844[24][103]

Notes

  1. ^ The Ship James Edward, November 30, 1846, Galveston Historical Foundation Immigration Database
  2. ^ a b Ship Margaretha, November 23, 1846, Galveston Historical Foundation Immigration Database
  3. ^ a b c d e f g "Brig Herschel". Gillespie County Historical Society. http://www.txgenweb2.org/txgillespie/s-hers.html. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  4. ^ a b c d e f g Pioneers in God's Hills (1960), P.240
  5. ^ Daniel Arhelger at Find a Grave
  6. ^ Jacob Arhelger at Find a Grave
  7. ^ Heinrich Arhelger at Find a Grave
  8. ^ a b Ferdinand, December215, 1844, Galveston Historical Foundation Immigration Database
  9. ^ "Ship York". Gillespie County Historical Society. http://www.txgenweb2.org/txgillespie/s-york.html. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  10. ^ Pioneers in God's Hills (1960), P.253
  11. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Ship James Edward". Gillespie County Historical Society. http://www.txgenweb2.org/txgillespie/s-jame.html. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  12. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Pioneers in God's Hills (1960), P.255
  13. ^ a b c "Ship Mathilde". Gillespie County Historical Society. http://www.txgenweb2.org/txgillespie/s-math.html. Retrieved 7 January 2011. 
  14. ^ a b c Pioneers in God's Hills (1960), P.252
  15. ^ a b "Barque Sarah Ann". Gillespie County Historical Society. http://www.txgenweb2.org/txgillespie/s-sara.html. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  16. ^ a b c d e f g h Pioneers in God's Hills (1960), P.244
  17. ^ a b c Ship Andacia, May 29, 1846, Galveston Historical Foundation Immigration Database
  18. ^ a b "Brig Johann Dethardt". Gillespie County Historical Society. http://www.txgenweb2.org/txgillespie/s-joha.html. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  19. ^ a b c d e f g Pioneers in God's Hills (1960), P.248
  20. ^ Van Winkle, Irene. "Braeutigam-Kensing Tales Rife with Woe". West Kerr Current. http://wkcurrent.com/braeutigamkensing-tales-rife-with-woe-p1849-71.htm. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  21. ^ Johann Wolfgang Braeutigam at Find a Grave
  22. ^ "Brig Apollo". Gillespie County Historical Society. http://www.txgenweb2.org/txgillespie/s-apol.html. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  23. ^ a b c d e f Pioneers in God's Hills (1960), P.251
  24. ^ a b Herschel, December 5, 1844, Galveston Historical Foundation Immigration Database
  25. ^ "Zodiac 1850 Census". Gillespie County Historical Society. http://www.txgenweb2.org/txgillespie/zodiac.html. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  26. ^ "Joaquin Castillo land grant Dec 8, 1847 to John Jacob von Coll". Texas General Land Office. http://www.glo.texas.gov/cf/land-grant-search/landgrants.cfm?intID=117444. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  27. ^ "Guadalupe Castillo land grant Dec 8, 1847 to Thomas Fosterl". Texas General Land Office. http://www.glo.texas.gov/cf/land-grant-search/landgrants.cfm?intID=118965. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  28. ^ a b "Brig Garonne". Gillespie County Historical Society. http://www.txgenweb2.org/txgillespie/s-augu.html. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  29. ^ Johann H Dietz at Find a Grave
  30. ^ a b c "Ship Timoleon". Gillespie County Historical Society. http://www.txgenweb2.org/txgillespie/s-timo.html. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  31. ^ a b c d e f Pioneers in God's Hills (1960), P.245
  32. ^ Gerhard Hermann, January 10, 1846 Galveston Historical Foundation Immigration Database
  33. ^ C H Fahrenhost at Find a Grave
  34. ^ Arminius, October 15, 1845, Galveston Historical Foundation Immigration Database
  35. ^ Wilhelm Feller at Find a Grave
  36. ^ a b Dyle Soomes, March 15, 1846, Galveston Historical Foundation Immigration Database
  37. ^ a b c d Colchis, October 29, 1846, Galveston Historical Foundation Immigration Database
  38. ^ a b c d "Brig Auguste Meline". Gillespie County Historical Society. http://www.txgenweb2.org/txgillespie/s-augu.html. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  39. ^ a b c d Pioneers in God's Hills (1960), P.247
  40. ^ a b c d "Ship Riga". Gillespie County Historical Society. http://www.txgenweb2.org/txgillespie/s-rigs.html. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  41. ^ "Ship Everhardt". Gillespie County Historical Society. http://www.txgenweb2.org/txgillespie/s-ever.html. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  42. ^ a b Pioneers in God's Hills (1960), P.249
  43. ^ Johann Heinrich Habenicht at Find a Grave
  44. ^ a b c d Detthard, November 23, 1844, Galveston Historical Foundation Immigration Database
  45. ^ Karl Ferdinand, December 20, 1846, Galveston Historical Foundation Immigration Database
  46. ^ Hermann Fritz Hitzfeld at Find a Grave
  47. ^ a b "1850 Census Gillespie County Dwellings 1-50". Gillespie County Historical Society. http://www.txgenweb2.org/txgillespie/cens1.html. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  48. ^ John M Hunter at Find a Grave
  49. ^ York, October 25, 1846, Galveston Historical Foundation Immigration Database
  50. ^ a b c d e 1845 Ship Margaretha, November 25, 1845, Galveston Historical Foundation Immigration Database
  51. ^ Heinrich Jordan at Find a Grave
  52. ^ a b c d "Brig Georg Dillus". Gillespie County Historical Society. http://www.txgenweb2.org/txgillespie/s-geor.html. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  53. ^ a b c d Pioneers in God's Hills (1960), P.246
  54. ^ Ludwig Jung at Find a Grave
  55. ^ a b c d e "Barque Neptune". Gillespie County Historical Society. http://www.txgenweb2.org/txgillespie/s-nept.html. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  56. ^ "Orient". Gillespie County Historical Society. http://www.txgenweb2.org/txgillespie/s-orie.html. Retrieved 9 January 2011. 
  57. ^ Pioneers in God's Hills (1960), P.256
  58. ^ 1846 Orient, December 9, 1845, Galveston Historical Foundation Immigration Database
  59. ^ "Barque Franziska". Gillespie County Historical Society. http://www.txgenweb2.org/txgillespie/s-fran.html. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  60. ^ Hadeler, Glenn. "Emil von Kriewitz de Czepry". Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association. http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fkr12. Retrieved 11 January 2011. 
  61. ^ Peter Johann Kuhlmann at Find a Grave
  62. ^ a b Garonne, December 6, 1844, Galveston Historical Foundation Immigration Database
  63. ^ Franz Joseph Leyendecker at Find a Grave
  64. ^ John Charles Leyendecker at Find a Grave
  65. ^ a b "Barq Hercules". Gillespie County Historical Society. http://www.txgenweb2.org/txgillespie/s-herk.html. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  66. ^ a b Pioneers in God's Hills (1960), P.242
  67. ^ Friedrich Lochte at Find a Grave
  68. ^ Hayter, Delmar J. "Louis Martin". Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association. http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fma61. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  69. ^ Louis Martin at Find a Grave
  70. ^ "1860 Gillespie County Census Family 451- 500 So Grape Creek". Gillespie County Historical Society. http://www.txgenweb2.org/txgillespie/1860-10.html. Retrieved 2 February 2011. 
  71. ^ J N Mosel at Find a Grave
  72. ^ "Schooner Gesina". Gillespie County Historical Society. http://www.txgenweb2.org/txgillespie/s-gesi.html. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  73. ^ Heinrich Mueller Sr at Find a Grave
  74. ^ "Abstract 462 Eugenio Munos 320 acres land grant February 5, 1846". Texas General Land Office. http://www.glo.texas.gov/cf/land-grant-search/landgrants.cfm?intID=117788. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  75. ^ "Abstract 463 Eugenio Munos 320 acres land grant February 5, 1846". Texas General Land Office. http://www.glo.texas.gov/cf/land-grant-search/landgrants.cfm?intID=117789. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  76. ^ Jacob Neffendorf at Find a Grave
  77. ^ Kohout, Martin Donell. "Nimitz, Charles Henry". Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association. http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fni04. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  78. ^ Charles Henry Nimitz at Find a Grave
  79. ^ "Calistro Pena land grant Dec 8, 1847 to John Jacob von Coll". Texas General Land Office. http://www.glo.texas.gov/cf/land-grant-search/landgrants.cfm?intID=117880. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  80. ^ a b c d e "Ship Washington". Gillespie County Historical Society. http://www.txgenweb2.org/txgillespie/s-wash.html. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  81. ^ a b "1850 Census Gillespie County Dwellings 51-100". Gillespie County Historical Society. http://www.txgenweb2.org/txgillespie/cens2.html. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  82. ^ Harriet, December 22, 1845, Galveston Historical Foundation Immigration Database
  83. ^ Peter Schandua at Find a Grave
  84. ^ a b Indianola Immigrant Database (2002) Victoria Regional History Center
  85. ^ Bohemia, October 10, 1846, Galveston Historical Foundation Immigration Database
  86. ^ Johann Schmidtzinsky at Find a Grave
  87. ^ "Ship Dyle". Gillespie County Historical Society. http://www.txgenweb2.org/txgillespie/s-dyle.html. Retrieved 20 January 2011. 
  88. ^ "Johann Adam Schuessler". Daughters of the Republic of Texas. http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txccmdrt/schuessler_john.htm. Retrieved 20 January 2011. 
  89. ^ "Johann Adam Schuessler Family". Gillespie County Historical Society. http://www.fbgtxgensoc.org/cem/cem62.html. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  90. ^ a b Louise, November 8, 1846, Galveston Historical Foundation Immigration Database
  91. ^ Pioneers in God's Hills (1960) pp.259-266
  92. ^ "George F Tolle 320 acres land grant April 30, 1873 to John O Meusebach". Texas General Land Office. http://www.glo.texas.gov/cf/land-grant-search/landgrants.cfm?intID=118015. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  93. ^ George F Tolle at Find a Grave
  94. ^ a b Talisman, April 11, 1846, Galveston Historical Foundation Immigration Database
  95. ^ Wilhelm Daniel Ferdinand Wahrmund at Find a Grave
  96. ^ Washington, December 5, 1845, Galveston Historical Foundation Immigration Database
  97. ^ "Ship Element". Gillespie County Historical Society. http://www.txgenweb2.org/txgillespie/s-elem.html. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  98. ^ Pioneers in God's Hills (1960), P.254
  99. ^ Johann Jacob Weber at Find a Grave
  100. ^ "Conrad Carl Wehmeyer". Family Tree Maker. http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/t/o/o/Diann-Wehmeyer-Tooley-Houston/GENE2-0001.html. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  101. ^ a b "Barque Strabo". Gillespie County Historical Society. http://www.txgenweb2.org/txgillespie/s-stra.html. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  102. ^ 1844 Hercules, November 23, 1844, Galveston Historical Foundation Immigration Database
  103. ^ Ragsdale, Crystal Sasse. "Nicolaus Zink". Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association. http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fzi01. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 

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