Francois Joseph Belzung

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Subject:           Francois Joseph BELZUNG

Birth:                                7 Oct 1825    Rougemont, Belfort, Alsace, France.1

Immigratn:                       9 Jan 1857    New Orleans, Louisiana; departing Havre 1856 on the "Mortimer Livingston."2

Marriage:                       14 Feb 1860    St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.3

Natlzation:                     14 Oct 1875    Medina County, Texas; Dist Ct Min No 3, p 462 (grant).4

Census:                         __ ___ 1880    Medina County, Texas; household #260, Precinct #1.5

Death:                               7 Jul 1884    Medina County, Texas.6

Burial:                            __ ___ ____    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.6

Father:            Ambroise BELZUNG (5 Apr 1788-        )

Mother:           Marie Anne LINDEBURG (11 May 1796-        )

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Spouse:           Apollonie (Pauline) REMBOLD

Birth:                              17 Feb 1826    Rougemont, Belfort, Alsace, France.6

Immigratn:                       9 Jan 1857    New Orleans, Louisiana; departing Havre 1856 on the "Mortimer Livingston."7

Death:                           18 Dec 1882    Medina County, Texas.6

Burial:                            __ ___ ____    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.6

Father:            Francois REMBOLD (9 Jun 1806-3 Apr 1886)

Mother:           Jean-Marie CRE'TIEN (circa 1804-        )

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Five Known Children

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F            Angeline BELZUNG

Birth:                     circa __ ___ 1855    France.5

Census:                         __ ___ 1880    (w); Francois Joseph BELZUNG and Apollonie (Pauline) REMBOLD; Medina County, Texas; household #260, Precinct #1.5

Marriage:                          5 Jul 1880    Francis Joseph HOFFMANN (14 Mar 1853-20 Feb 1919), son of Nicholas HOFFMANN and Marie Agathe BENDELE; St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.8

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M           George Peter BELZUNG

Birth:                             29 Mar 1860    Medina County, Texas.8

Death:                   circa __ ___ 1864    Medina County, Texas.6

Burial:                            __ ___ ____    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.6

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M           Albert W BELZUNG

Birth:                              12 Jun 1862    Medina County, Texas.8

Census:                         __ ___ 1880    (w); Francois Joseph BELZUNG and Apollonie (Pauline) REMBOLD; Medina County, Texas; household #260, Precinct #1.5

Marriage:                      30 Sep 1884    Ludwina MANN (18 Oct 1864-15 Oct 1955), daughter of Jean Louis MANN and Marie Magdalene BURELL; Medina County, Texas.3

Death:                          10 May 1940    San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.9

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M           Victor BELZUNG

Birth:                              13 Jan 1864    Castroville, Medina County, Texas.10

Census:                         __ ___ 1880    (w); Victor TARDE and Marie Anne REMBOLD; Medina County, Texas; household #101 Castroville.5

Marriage:                      27 Nov 1888    Philomena NEHR (circa 1867-22 Jul 1892), daughter of Jean NEHR and Mary Rose HUTZLER; St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.8

Death:                           15 Aug 1947    San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.10

Burial:                            15 Aug 1947    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.10

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M           Eugene George BELZUNG

Birth:                               21 Jul 1866    Medina County, Texas.8

Census:                         __ ___ 1880    (w); Francois Joseph BELZUNG and Apollonie (Pauline) REMBOLD; Medina County, Texas; household #260, Precinct #1.5

Marriage:                      25 Dec 1888    Anna Mary LEBOLD (5 Jan 1865-4 Aug 1943), daughter of Jean LEBOLD and Therese HAEGELIN; Medina County, Texas.11

Marriage:                       18 Jun 1901    Anna Mary LEBOLD (5 Jan 1865-4 Aug 1943), daughter of Jean LEBOLD and Therese HAEGELIN; St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County; renewal of vows.8

Death:                          20 May 1949    Bexar County, Texas.12

Burial:                            __ ___ ____    Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Helotes, Bexar County.12

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Endnotes 

1. Alsatian Genealogical Interests of Robert Behra, online http://members.aol.com/rcbsuppl1/AlsaceA-Z/RBint.htm. Hereinafter cited as Alsatian Interests. 

2. Ira A Glazier and P William Filby, compiler, Germans to America, Lists of Passengers Arriving at U.S. Ports Volume 10, January 1856 - Apr 1857 (Wilmington, Delaware: Scholarly Resources Inc, 1990). Hereinafter cited as Germans to Amer 10

3. 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

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

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

6. LDS microfilm, compiler, St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County, Texas (n.p.: GEDCOM by an unknown person). Hereinafter cited as St Louis Cem

7. Ira A Glazier and P William Filby, compiler, Germans to America Lists of Passengers Arriving at U. S. Ports Volume 34 October 1878 - December 1879 (Wilmington, Delaware: Scholarly Resources Inc, 1993). Hereinafter cited as Germans to Amer 34

8. LDS Microfilm, compiler, St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County, Texas (n.p.: GEDCOM by an unknown person). Hereinafter cited as St Louis Church Gedcom

9. Margaret Grammer, "Kempf & Mann Families," e-mail message from [email protected] to Margaret Simpson, April 10, 2001. Hereinafter cited as "Kempf, Mann." 

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

12. The Zion Lutheran Church of Helotes, online http://lonestar.texas.net~gdalum/cemetery1.html. Hereinafter cited as Helotes Zion Cem.

TXGenWeb, Medina County - Francois Joseph Belzung updated on 11/05/13

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