Francois Bourquin

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Subject:           Francois BOURQUIN

Birth:                              15 Apr 1821    Grosne, Belfort, Alsace, France.1

Marriage:           before __ ___ 1843    Blodelsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.2

Passport:                       16 Sep 1846    Mulhouse, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France; # 8:3125 (with 2 children).3

Immigratn:                    15 Dec 1846    Galveston, Galveston County, Texas; departing unknown port 1 Sep 1846.4

Census:                         __ ___ 1850    Medina County, Texas; household #16 Medina River above Castroville.5

Occupation:                   __ ___ 1850    Medina County, Texas; blacksmith.5

Deed:                            14 Aug 1854    Medina County, Texas; File 1310, Sections 28 (Abstract 72), 284 (Abstract 71) and 290 (Abstract 112) 640 acres; Grantee - Francois Bourquin.  Patentee - Joseph Ulrich.6

Natlzation:                       2 Aug 1858    Medina County, Texas; Com Ct Min No 2, p 166 (grant).7

Census:                         __ ___ 1860    Medina County, Texas; household #128 Castroville area.8

Voter Reg:                      2 Sep 1867    Medina County, Texas; Citizenship: Commissioners Court.9

Census:                         __ ___ 1870    Albert BOURQUIN (17 Oct 1850-2 Jul 1926); Medina County, Texas; household #136 Castroville area.10

Census:                         __ ___ 1880    Emilia BOURQUIN (4 Sep 1859-        ); Medina County, Texas; household #196 Precinct 1.11

Death:                            30 Jan 1890    Medina County, Texas.2

Burial:                            31 Jan 1890    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.2

Father:            Henri BOURQUIN

Mother:           Catherine ?

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Spouse:           Francoise BRODHAG

Birth:                             12 Mar 1822    Blodelsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.12

Death:                           18 Sep 1865    Medina County, Texas.1

Burial:                            __ ___ ____    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.1

Father:            Jean Jacques BRODHAG (24 Jul 1784-before 1850)

Mother:           Marie Eve MAURER (circa 1783-24 Nov 1841)

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Ten Known Children

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M           Edouard BOURQUIN

Birth:                             26 Dec 1843    Blodelsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.1

Census:                         __ ___ 1850    (w); Francois BOURQUIN and Francoise BRODHAG; Medina County, Texas; household #16 Medina River above Castroville.5

Census:                         __ ___ 1860    (w); Francois BOURQUIN and Francoise BRODHAG; Medina County, Texas; household #128 Castroville area.8

Marriage:                       12 Jan 1869    Theresa BURGER (10 Sep 1853-11 Mar 1921), daughter of Joseph BURGER Jr and Catherine HEIBLER; St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.2

Death:                           28 Mar 1900    San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.2

Burial:                            29 Mar 1900    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.2

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M           Francois Louis BOURQUIN

Birth:                             21 Aug 1845    Blodelsheim, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.12

Death:                             9 Aug 1847    Medina County, Texas.2

Burial:                            10 Aug 1847    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.2

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F            Maria Anne BOURQUIN

Birth:                             11 May 1849    Medina County, Texas.2

Census:                         __ ___ 1850    (w); Francois BOURQUIN and Francoise BRODHAG; Medina County, Texas; household #16 Medina River above Castroville.5

Census:                         __ ___ 1860    (w); Francois BOURQUIN and Francoise BRODHAG; Medina County, Texas; household #128 Castroville area.8

Marriage:                        4 Nov 1869    Emil HALBARDIER (1844-19 Jul 1870), son of Jean Baptiste HALBARDIER and Marie Anne CHOISEY; St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.2

Daughter:                      14 Oct 1870    Maria Anna HALBARDIER; 2

Marriage:                       16 Jun 1884    James H SLATON; St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.2

Death:                              9 Jun 1927    Medina County, Texas.2

Burial:                            10 Jun 1927    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.2

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M           Albert BOURQUIN

Birth:                              17 Oct 1850    Medina County, Texas.2

Census:                         __ ___ 1860    (w); Francois BOURQUIN and Francoise BRODHAG; Medina County, Texas; household #128 Castroville area.8

Census:                         __ ___ 1870    Francois BOURQUIN (15 Apr 1821-30 Jan 1890); Medina County, Texas; household #136 Castroville area.10

Death:                               2 Jul 1926    Rio Medina, Medina County, Texas.13

Burial:                               4 Jul 1926    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.2

Marriage:                       __ ___ ____    Anna HABY (13 Jun 1869-16 Oct 1943); Texas.14

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F            Eugenia BOURQUIN

Birth:                              11 Feb 1853    Castroville, Medina County, Texas.13

Census:                         __ ___ 1860    (w); Francois BOURQUIN and Francoise BRODHAG; Medina County, Texas; household #128 Castroville area.8

Census:                         __ ___ 1870    (w); Francois BOURQUIN and Albert BOURQUIN; Medina County, Texas; household #136 Castroville area.10

Marriage:                        9 Sep 1880    Joseph MANN (6 Nov 1855-28 Jun 1938), son of Louis MANN and Marie Magdalene AHR; St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.2

Death:                              2 Jan 1928    Castroville, Medina County, Texas.13

Burial:                              3 Jan 1928    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.2

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F            Adeline BOURQUIN

Birth:                              29 Apr 1856    Castroville, Medina County, Texas.13

Census:                         __ ___ 1860    (w); Francois BOURQUIN and Francoise BRODHAG; Medina County, Texas; household #128 Castroville area.8

Census:                         __ ___ 1870    (w); Francois BOURQUIN and Albert BOURQUIN; Medina County, Texas; household #136 Castroville area.10

Marriage:                       13 Jan 1880    Phillip Carl Eugene August WURZBACH (12 Aug 1851-7 Sep 1934), son of Franz Justus WURZBACH and Johanna Elizabeth DEGEN; St Joseph Catholic Church, San Antonio, Bexar County.15

Daughter:                      13 Nov 1883    Emilia WURZBACH; Medina County, Texas.2

Death:                           21 Dec 1934    Hondo, Medina County, Texas.13

Burial:                           23 Dec 1934    Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.16

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M           Emil BOURQUIN

Birth:                              29 Apr 1856    Medina County, Texas.2

Census:                         __ ___ 1860    (w); Francois BOURQUIN and Francoise BRODHAG; Medina County, Texas; household #128 Castroville area.8

Census:                         __ ___ 1870    (w); Francois BOURQUIN and Albert BOURQUIN; Medina County, Texas; household #136 Castroville area.10

Death:                             3 Aug 1878    Medina County, Texas.2

Burial:                              3 Aug 1878    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.2

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M           Henry BOURQUIN

Birth:                                9 Feb 1858    Medina County, Texas.2

Census:                         __ ___ 1860    (w); Francois BOURQUIN and Francoise BRODHAG; Medina County, Texas; household #128 Castroville area.8

Census:                         __ ___ 1870    (w); Francois BOURQUIN and Albert BOURQUIN; Medina County, Texas; household #136 Castroville area.10

Marriage:                      15 Nov 1898    Mary Eugenia SITTRE (28 Oct 1868-11 Jun 1960), daughter of Jacques Joseph SITTRE and Catherine STEIN; St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.2

Death:                             5 Mar 1937    Medina County, Texas.2

Burial:                              5 Mar 1937    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.2

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F            Emilia BOURQUIN

Birth:                               4 Sep 1859    Medina County, Texas.2

Census:                         __ ___ 1860    (w); Francois BOURQUIN and Francoise BRODHAG; Medina County, Texas; household #128 Castroville area.8

Census:                         __ ___ 1870    (w); Francois BOURQUIN and Albert BOURQUIN; Medina County, Texas; household #136 Castroville area.10

Census:                         __ ___ 1880    Francois BOURQUIN (15 Apr 1821-30 Jan 1890); Medina County, Texas; household #196 Precinct 1.11

Marriage:                      29 Nov 1884    Edward DEHRES (circa 1862-        ), son of Johan DEHRES Jr and Anna HEUCHLING; Medina County, Texas.15

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F            Carolina BOURQUIN

Birth:                                3 Feb 1862    Medina County, Texas.2

Census:                         __ ___ 1870    (w); Francois BOURQUIN and Albert BOURQUIN; Medina County, Texas; household #136 Castroville area.10

Census:                         __ ___ 1880    (w); Francois BOURQUIN and Emilia BOURQUIN; Medina County, Texas; household #196 Precinct 1.11

Marriage:                         3 Jun 1885    John Baptist Joseph MONIER (2 Apr 1854-13 Mar 1940), son of Jacques MONIER and Marguerite THEIS; Medina County, Texas.15

Death:                           22 Aug 1901    Medina County, Texas.2

Burial:                            23 Aug 1901    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.2

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Endnotes 

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

2. 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

3. Clifford Neal Smith, compiler, Emigrants from France (Haut Rhin Department) to America Part 2: 1845-1847 (McNeal, Arizona: Westland Publications, 1989). Hereinafter cited as Emigrnts from France 2

4. Cornelia Schrader-Muggenthaler, compiler, The Alsace Emigration Book Volume I (n.p.: Closson Press, 1989). Hereinafter cited as Alsace Em Bk I

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

6. Texas General Land Office Land Grant Search, online http://wwwdb.glo.state.tx.us/central/LandGrants/LandGrantsWorklist.cfm. Hereinafter cited as TX GLO. 

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

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

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

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

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

12. Family Search, online www.familysearch.org. Hereinafter cited as Fam Search. 

13. Family Search - Labs, online http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/#p=0. Hereinafter cited as Family Search - Labs. 

14. Castro Colonies Heritage Association, compiler, The History of Medina County, Texas (Castroville, Texas: Castro Colonies Heritage Association). Hereinafter cited as Hist Medina Co

15. 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

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

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

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