Family Group Sheet

Subject:          Joseph BURELL Sr

Birth:                             24 Aug 1801    Altorf, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France.1

Marriage:           before __ ___ 1826    Magdalene BRUNNER (circa 1805-6 Sep 1849); Altorf, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France.2

Immigratn:                      __ Jul 1844    Galveston, Galveston County, Texas; departing Antwerp 12 May 1844 on the "Jeanette Marie."3

Census:                         __ ___ 1850    Medina County, Texas; household #6 Medina River above Castroville.4

Marriage:                      18 Aug 1850    Marie Anne HETTINGER (1812-1888); St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County; widow of ? Schweitzer.2

Deed:                              4 Dec 1852    Medina County, Texas; File 1153, Section 362 (Abstract 67) 640 acres; Grantee - Joseph Burell.  Patentee - Joseph Burell.  CC Cert. #290.5

Census:                         __ ___ 1854    Marie Anne HETTINGER (1812-1888); St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County; family #60 (8 children by Magdalene Brunner + 1 by Maria Anna Hettinger).6

Census:                         __ ___ 1880    Marie Anne HETTINGER (1812-1888); Medina County, Texas; household #275 Precinct 1.7

Death:                           22 Aug 1894    Medina County, Texas.1

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

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Mother:

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Spouse:          Magdalene BRUNNER

Birth:                     circa __ ___ 1805    Altorf, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France.8

Death:                             6 Sep 1849    Medina County, Texas.2

Burial:                              7 Sep 1849    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.2

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Mother:

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Twelve Known Children

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F            Anne Marie BURELL

Birth:                              __ ___ 1826    Altorf, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France.9

Immigratn:                      __ Jul 1844    (w); Joseph BURELL Sr and Magdalene BRUNNER; Galveston, Galveston County, Texas; departing Antwerp 12 May 1844 on the "Jeanette Marie."3

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M           Joseph BURELL Jr

Birth:                             __ May 1828    Altorf, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France.10

Immigratn:                      __ Jul 1844    (w); Joseph BURELL Sr and Magdalene BRUNNER; Galveston, Galveston County, Texas; departing Antwerp 12 May 1844 on the "Jeanette Marie."3

Marriage:                      29 Nov 1855    Therese M HABY (16 Jun 1838-1 Mar 1916), daughter of Jean Jacques HABY and Marie Marthe KEMPF; St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.2

Son:                               25 Feb 1858    Joseph BURELL; Medina County, Texas.11

Deed:                             20 Jun 1859    Medina County, Texas; File 5642, Abstract 116, 320 acres.  Grantee - Joseph Burell Jr.  Patentee - Blaise Kieffer.  CC Cert. #11.5

Daughter:                      18 Jan 1863    Therese BURELL; Medina County, Texas.11

Daughter:                        4 Oct 1868    Mary Josephine BURELL; Medina County, Texas.2

Death:                           31 Mar 1908    Medina County, Texas.1

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

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M           Jean Baptiste BURELL

Birth:                               2 Dec 1830    Altorf, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France.1

Immigratn:                      __ Jul 1844    (w); Joseph BURELL Sr and Magdalene BRUNNER; Galveston, Galveston County, Texas; departing Antwerp 12 May 1844 on the "Jeanette Marie."3

Census:                         __ ___ 1850    (w); Joseph BURELL Sr; Medina County, Texas; household #6 Medina River above Castroville.4

Deed:                               3 Jan 1853    File 1181, Abstract 68,  320 acres.  Grantee - Jean B Burell.  Patentee - Jean B Burell.  CC Cert. #291.5

Marriage:                       26 Jan 1858    Theresa FUERLING (3 May 1832-20 Jul 1916); Medina County, Texas.12

Son:                                 9 Feb 1867    Louis W BURELL; Castroville, Medina County, Texas.11

Death:                             28 Jul 1889    Medina County, Texas.2

Burial:                             29 Jul 1889    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.2

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M           Etienne BURELL

Birth:                              __ ___ 1832    Altorf, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France.13

Immigratn:                      __ Jul 1844    (w); Joseph BURELL Sr and Magdalene BRUNNER; Galveston, Galveston County, Texas; departing Antwerp 12 May 1844 on the "Jeanette Marie."3

Death:                            __ Apr 1854    Medina County, Texas.2

Burial:                            18 Apr 1854    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.2

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M           Cyriac BURELL

Birth:                               8 Aug 1834    Altorf, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France.1

Immigratn:                      __ Jul 1844    (w); Joseph BURELL Sr and Magdalene BRUNNER; Galveston, Galveston County, Texas; departing Antwerp 12 May 1844 on the "Jeanette Marie."3

Marriage:                         9 Feb 1864    Anna WENGENROTH (1842-22 Jun 1864); Castroville, Medina County, Texas.12

Death:                            27 Oct 1912    Medina County, Texas.2

Burial:                            28 Oct 1912    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.2

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F            Marie Magdalene BURELL

Birth:                             20 May 1835    Altorf, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France.1

Immigratn:                      __ Jul 1844    (w); Joseph BURELL Sr and Magdalene BRUNNER; Galveston, Galveston County, Texas; departing Antwerp 12 May 1844 on the "Jeanette Marie."3

Census:                         __ ___ 1850    Medina County; Household #11 on the Medina River above Castroville.14

Daughter:                      18 Oct 1852    Mary Theresa MANN; Castroville, Medina County, Texas.11

Marriage:                      22 Nov 1853    Jean Louis MANN (27 Dec 1826-12 Feb 1908), son of Bartholome MANN and Marie Agathe TRAWALTER; St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.2

Census:                         __ ___ 1854    Jean Louis MANN (27 Dec 1826-12 Feb 1908); St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County; family #33 (no children).6

Daughter:                        1 Dec 1854    Louise MANN; Medina County, Texas.9

Daughter:                     25 May 1856    Catherine MANN; Medina County, Texas.2

Son:                      circa __ ___ 1857    Joseph MANN; Medina County, Texas.9

Daughter:                        3 Nov 1858    Mary Magdalena MANN; Medina County, Texas.2

Census:                         __ ___ 1860    Jean Louis MANN (27 Dec 1826-12 Feb 1908); Bexar County, Texas; family #2601 Castroville.15

Son:                              10 Nov 1860    John Louis MANN Jr; Medina County, Texas.2

Daughter:                      18 Oct 1864    Ludwina MANN; Medina County, Texas.13

Daughter:                      11 Mar 1867    Lizzie MANN; Medina County, Texas.9

Daughter:                      15 Jan 1869    Mary Anna MANN; Medina County, Texas.2

Daughter:                        1 Feb 1871    Mary Josephine MANN; Medina County, Texas.2

Daughter:                          1 Jul 1873    Clara MANN; Medina County, Texas.2

Daughter:                        8 Aug 1876    Mary Ida MANN; Medina County, Texas.2

Census:                         __ ___ 1880    Jean Louis MANN (27 Dec 1826-12 Feb 1908); Medina County, Texas; household #269 Castroville.7

Death:                            24 Apr 1884    Medina County, Texas.1

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

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M           Aloise BURELL

Birth:                              __ ___ 1838    Altorf, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France.16

Immigratn:                      __ Jul 1844    (w); Joseph BURELL Sr and Magdalene BRUNNER; Galveston, Galveston County, Texas; departing Antwerp 12 May 1844 on the "Jeanette Marie."3

Census:                         __ ___ 1850    (w); Joseph BURELL Sr; Medina County, Texas; household #6 Medina River above Castroville.4

Death:                            18 Apr 1911    Castroville, Medina County, Texas.11

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

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M           Benoit BURELL

Birth:                              __ ___ 1840    Altorf, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France.16

Immigratn:                      __ Jul 1844    (w); Joseph BURELL Sr and Magdalene BRUNNER; Galveston, Galveston County, Texas; departing Antwerp 12 May 1844 on the "Jeanette Marie."3

Census:                         __ ___ 1850    (w); Joseph BURELL Sr; Medina County, Texas; household #6 Medina River above Castroville.4

Marriage:                       11 Feb 1861    Therese KEMPF (circa 1842-        ), daughter of Joseph KEMPF and Theresa WOLFF; St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.2

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F            Catherine BURELL

Birth:                             18 Aug 1841    Altorf, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France.1

Immigratn:                      __ Jul 1844    (w); Joseph BURELL Sr and Magdalene BRUNNER; Galveston, Galveston County, Texas; departing Antwerp 12 May 1844 on the "Jeanette Marie."3

Census:                         __ ___ 1850    (w); Joseph BURELL Sr; Medina County, Texas; household #6 Medina River above Castroville.4

Marriage:                      20 Nov 1858    Valentine MANN (1 Feb 1835-8 Dec 1922), son of Bartholome MANN and Marie Agathe TRAWALTER; Medina County, Texas.12

Death:                          13 May 1863    Medina County, Texas.1

Burial:                            __ ___ ____    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.2

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F            Therese BURELL

Birth:                              __ ___ 1844    Altorf, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France.9

Immigratn:                      __ Jul 1844    (w); Joseph BURELL Sr and Magdalene BRUNNER; Galveston, Galveston County, Texas; departing Antwerp 12 May 1844 on the "Jeanette Marie."3

Census:                         __ ___ 1850    (w); Joseph BURELL Sr; Medina County, Texas; household #6 Medina River above Castroville.4

Marriage:                         1 Jan 1863    Eugene D DIETRICH (23 Oct 1838-17 Oct 1899), son of Thiebaud DIETRICH and Marie Anne JAKOBE; San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.17

Death:                            __ ___ 1925    10

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F            Louisa BURELL

Birth:                     circa __ ___ 1846    Bas Rhin, Alsace, France.4

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F            Clara BURELL

Birth:                               9 Aug 1849    Medina County, Texas.2

Death:                           __ Aug 1850    Medina County, Texas.2

Burial:                            15 Aug 1850    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.2

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Spouse:          Marie Anne HETTINGER

Birth:                              __ ___ 1812    Altorf, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France.1

Death:                            __ ___ 1888    Medina County, Texas.1

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

Father:

Mother:

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Two Known Children

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M           Charles BURELL

Birth:                      circa __ Jul 1850    Medina County, Texas.2

Death:                           __ Aug 1850    Medina County, Texas.2

Burial:                            18 Aug 1850    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.2

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M           Joseph Michael BURELL

Birth:                             19 Mar 1854    Medina County, Texas.11

Marriage:                       22 Jan 1877    Anna Maria KARM (21 Oct 1855-29 Aug 1907), daughter of Georges KARM and Marie Agathe MANN; St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.2

Daughter:                     14 May 1880    Catherine Mary BURELL; 1

Death:                           23 Dec 1932    Medina County, Texas.1

Burial:                           24 Dec 1932    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.11

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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. Ocean, Jeanette Marie, Norwegian and Probus, Ship Passenger Lists, departing 1844, Texas State Library and Archives Commission, Austin, Travis County, Texas. 

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

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

6. Ted Gittinger, Connie Rihn, Roberta Haby and Charlene Snavely, compiler, St Louis Church, Castroville, Texas (San Antonio, Texas: Graphic Arts, 1973). Hereinafter cited as St Louis Church. 

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

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

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

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

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

12. 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. 

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

14. Multiple, 1850 Federal Census for Texas, Houston, Harris County, Texas, Clayton Library for Genealogical Research Roll # M-908, M-910, M-913, M-916. 

15. Heritage Quest, 1860 Census of Bexar County, Texas., CD-ROM (Sierra OnLine: Generations Archives), Bexar County. Hereinafter cited as 1860 Census - Bexar. 

16. Lyons, Louis Phillipe, Jean Key and Heinrich, Ship Passenger Lists, 1843 departures, Texas State Library and Archives Commission, Austin, Travis County, Texas. 

17. San Antonio Genealogical and Historical Society, compiler, Marriages of Bexar County, Texas Book A - D2, 1837 - Oct 22 1866 (San Antonio, Texas: San Antonio Genealogical and Historical Society). Hereinafter cited as Marriages - Bexar Co A - D2.