Johan Loessberg

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Subject:           Johan LOESSBERG

Birth:                             16 Sep 1810    Kurhessen, Hesse-Kassel, Germany.1

Immigratn:                     __ ___ 1846    possibly on the Louis Frederick.2

Marriage:                       __ Oct 1848    Marianne KAEPPLER (circa 1830-Nov 1851); Castroville, Medina County, Texas.2

Census:                         __ ___ 1850    Medina County, Texas; household #57 Castroville.3

Marriage:                      13 Mar 1853    Anna Elizabeth WAGNER (1835-26 Mar 1859); Medina County, Texas.4

Natlzation:                       29 Jul 1858    Medina County, Texas; Com Ct Min No 2, p 143 (grant).5

Census:                         __ ___ 1860    Maria Theresa LOESSBERG (7 Sep 1851-1928); Medina County, Texas; household #114 Castroville.6

Voter Reg:                    28 Aug 1867    Medina County, Texas; Citizenship: Commissioners Court.7

Census:                         __ ___ 1870    Maria Theresa LOESSBERG (7 Sep 1851-1928); Medina County, Texas; household #208 New Fountain.8

Census:                         __ ___ 1880    Gustave Adolphe KOENIG (24 Dec 1853-17 Apr 1936); Medina County, Texas; Precint #1, Household #17.9

Death:                              2 Apr 1892    Castroville, Medina County, Texas.1

Burial:                            __ ___ ____    Loessberg Family Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.10

Father:            Paul LOESSBERG

Mother:           Martha Elisabeth LEIDORF

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Spouse:           Marianne KAEPPLER

Birth:                     circa __ ___ 1830    Rhineland, Germany.2

Death:                           __ Nov 1851    Castroville, Medina County, Texas.2

Burial:                            __ ___ ____    Loessberg Family Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.10

Father:            Johan KAEPPLER (circa 1798-Apr 1848)

Mother:           Maria ? (circa 1800-        )

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One Known Child

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F            Maria Theresa LOESSBERG

Birth:                               7 Sep 1851    Medina County, Texas.2

Census:                         __ ___ 1860    Johan LOESSBERG (16 Sep 1810-2 Apr 1892); Medina County, Texas; household #114 Castroville.6

Census:                         __ ___ 1870    Johan LOESSBERG (16 Sep 1810-2 Apr 1892); Medina County, Texas; household #208 New Fountain.8

Marriage:                         6 Jan 1872    Johan Ludwig REUSS (28 Mar 1846-25 Sep 1896), son of Johan Adam REUSS and Katharina Margaretha GEMBLER; Bexar County, Texas.11

Death:                            __ ___ 1928    10

Burial:                            __ ___ ____    St John Lutheran Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar County.10

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Spouse:           Anna Elizabeth WAGNER

Birth:                              __ ___ 1835    Dickerhausen, Hesse-Kassel, Germany.12

Death:                           26 Mar 1859    Castroville, Medina County, Texas.1

Burial:                            __ ___ ____    Loessberg Family Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.10

Father:            George WAGNER

Mother:           Elisa ASCHENBRAND

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Six Known Children

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F            Anna Katherina LOESSBERG

Birth:                              __ ___ 1853    Medina County, Texas.10

Death:                            __ ___ 1853    Medina County, Texas.10

Burial:                            __ ___ ____    Loessberg Family Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.10

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F            Katherina Maria LOESSBERG

Birth:                              22 Feb 1854    Medina County, Texas.1

Census:                         __ ___ 1860    (w); Johan LOESSBERG and Maria Theresa LOESSBERG; Medina County, Texas; household #114 Castroville.6

Death:                            24 Jun 1869    San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.1

Burial:                            __ ___ ____    Loessberg Family Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.10

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F            Maria Elisabeth LOESSBERG

Birth:                               7 Mar 1855    Medina County, Texas.2

Census:                         __ ___ 1860    (w); Johan LOESSBERG and Maria Theresa LOESSBERG; Medina County, Texas; household #114 Castroville.6

Census:                         __ ___ 1870    (w); Johan LOESSBERG and Maria Theresa LOESSBERG; Medina County, Texas; household #208 New Fountain.8

Marriage:                       30 Jun 1875    Johan Daniel REUSS (17 Apr 1851-30 Nov 1906), son of Johan Adam REUSS and Katharina Margaretha GEMBLER; Medina County, Texas.4

Death:                            15 Jan 1942    Medina County, Texas.13

Burial:                            __ ___ ____    Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.13

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F            Martha Anna LOESSBERG

Birth:                               2 Dec 1856    Medina County, Texas.2

Census:                         __ ___ 1860    (w); Johan LOESSBERG and Maria Theresa LOESSBERG; Medina County, Texas; household #114 Castroville.6

Census:                         __ ___ 1870    (w); Johan LOESSBERG and Maria Theresa LOESSBERG; Medina County, Texas; household #208 New Fountain.8

Marriage:                      24 Nov 1877    Gustave Adolphe KOENIG (24 Dec 1853-17 Apr 1936), son of Johann Karl Rudolph KOENIG and Johanna Julia HERFURTH; Medina County, Texas.4

Census:                         __ ___ 1880    (w); Johan LOESSBERG and Gustave Adolphe KOENIG; Medina County, Texas; Precint #1, Household #17.9

Death:                            14 Jan 1939    Medina County, Texas.13

Burial:                            __ ___ ____    Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.13

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F            Elizabeth Martha LOESSBERG

Birth:                              __ ___ 1858    Medina County, Texas.10

Death:                            __ ___ 1859    Medina County, Texas.10

Burial:                            __ ___ ____    Loessberg Family Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.10

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M           George LOESSBERG

Birth:                              31 Jan 1859    Castroville, Medina County, Texas.13

Census:                         __ ___ 1860    (w); Johan LOESSBERG and Maria Theresa LOESSBERG; Medina County, Texas; household #114 Castroville.6

Census:                         __ ___ 1870    (w); Johan LOESSBERG and Maria Theresa LOESSBERG; Medina County, Texas; household #208 New Fountain.8

Census:                         __ ___ 1880    (w); Johan LOESSBERG and Gustave Adolphe KOENIG; Medina County, Texas; Precint #1, Household #17.9

Marriage:                        27 Jul 1883    Anna Mina ETTER (13 Oct 1862-26 Feb 1944), daughter of Samuel ETTER Jr and Anna FUOS; Medina County, Texas.4

Death:                            24 Jun 1926    Medina County, Texas.13

Burial:                            26 Jun 1926    Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.13

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Endnotes 

1. Carol Henley, compiler, Medina County, Texas Cemeteries Vol II (Signal Mountain, TN: Mountain Press, 1985). Hereinafter cited as Medina Co Cems II

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. Family Quest, 1850 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas., CD-ROM (n.p.: Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as 1850 Census

4. 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

5. WPA Index to Texas Naturalizations 1846 - 1939; (Medina County: WPA: Texas District & County Courts). Hereinafter cited as Medina Co Natlztn

6. Family Quest, 1860 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas., CD-ROM (n.p.: Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as 1860 Census

7. Jim Menke, "List of Registered Voters, Medina County," Branches and Acorns, No 4, Volume VI (June, 1991). Hereinafter cited as "Voters-Medina County." 

8. Family Quest, 1870 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas., CD-ROM (n.p.: Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as 1870 Census

9. Family Quest, 1880 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas., CD-ROM (n.p.: Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as 1880 Census

10. Chuck Halty, "Halty, Haller, Mann, Monod and Loesberg families," e-mail message from chalty@kircherinc.com to Margaret Simpson, July 19, 2002. Hereinafter cited as "Halty-Haller." 

11. San Antonio Genealogical & Historical Society, compiler, Marriages of Bexar County, Texas Books E & F Aug 27 1866 - May 29 1879 (San Antonio, Texas: San Antonio Genealogical & Historical Society, 1998). Hereinafter cited as Marrs - Bexar Co E, F

12. Renee Smelley, "Descendants of Peter Eichhorn," e-mail message from irsmelley2@aol.com to Margaret Simspon, May 8, 2002. Hereinafter cited as "Peter Eichhorn." 

13. LDS Microfilm, compiler, Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County, Texas (n.p.: GEDCOM by an unknown person). Hereinafter cited as Zion Cem.

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