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Family Group Sheet
Subject:
Benoit
DECKERT
Jr
Birth: 10 Jan 1825 Blodelsheim, Haut Rhin,
Alsace, France.1
Passport: 3 Nov 1846 Blodelsheim, Haut Rhin,
Alsace, France; # 8:3271 (with Benoit Sr).2
Immigratn:
1 Jan 1847 Galveston, Galveston County, Texas; departing Antwerp 15 Nov
1846 on the "Schanunga."3
Census: __ ___ 1850 Medina County, Texas;
household #12 D'Hanis.4
Deed: 22 Oct 1851 Medina County, Texas; File
995, Sections 219 (Abstract 319) and 220 (Abstract 320) 320 acres; Grantee -
Benedick Deckert. Patentee - Benedick Decert. CC Cert. #150.5
Marriage: 8 Sep 1853 St Dominic Catholic Church,
D'Hanis, Medina County.6
Census: __ ___ 1860 Medina County, Texas;
household #186 D'Hanis.7
Occupation: __ ___ 1860 Medina County, Texas; farmer.7
Voter Reg:
9 Sep 1867 Medina County, Texas; Citizenship: District Court.8
Census: __ ___ 1870 Medina County, Texas;
household #294 D'Hanis.9
Death: 1 Jun 1879 Medina County, Texas.10
Burial: __ ___ ____ St Dominic Catholic
Cemetery, D'Hanis, Medina County.11
Father: Benoit
Jacques DECKERT Sr (1796-circa 1870)
Mother: Marie
Anne FRITZ (circa 1797-1860)
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Spouse:
Catherine
SCHMIDT
Birth: 24 Jun 1827 Neuwiller, Haut Rhin,
Alsace, France.6
Immigratn:
25 Nov 1850 New Orleans, Louisiana; departing Havre 7 Oct 1850 on the
"Pyramid."12
Census: __ ___ 1880 Nicholas DECKERT (1859-1916);
Medina County, Texas; Household #19, D'Hanis.13
Death: 30 May 1902 Texas.6
Burial: __ ___ ____ Holy Cross Cemetery,
D'Hanis, Medina County.6
Father:
Nicolas SCHMIDT (1793-16 Jan 1875)
Mother:
Elisabeth VOELKER (1795-23 Aug 1866)
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Seven Known Children
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M Benedict
DECKERT
Birth: 25 Aug 1852 Medina County, Texas.14
Census: __ ___ 1860 (w); Benoit DECKERT Jr and
Catherine SCHMIDT; Medina County, Texas; household #186 D'Hanis.7
Census: __ ___ 1870 (w); Benoit DECKERT Jr and
Catherine SCHMIDT; Medina County, Texas; household #294 D'Hanis.9
Marriage: 21 Apr 1879 Theresa SCHERRER (7 Jun
1856-6 Sep 1901); Medina County, Texas.15
Death: 4 Feb 1932 San Antonio, Bexar County,
Texas.14
Burial: 7 Feb 1932 Holy Cross Cemetery,
D'Hanis, Medina County.14
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F Catherine
DECKERT
Birth: 25 Aug 1855 Medina County, Texas.11
Census: __ ___ 1860 (w); Benoit DECKERT Jr and
Catherine SCHMIDT; Medina County, Texas; household #186 D'Hanis.7
Census: __ ___ 1870 (w); Benoit DECKERT Jr and
Catherine SCHMIDT; Medina County, Texas; household #294 D'Hanis.9
Son: 13 Apr 1873 Joseph LANGFELD; Medina
County, Texas.11
Marriage: 21 Aug 1873 Georges LANGFELD (29 Jan
1838-9 Nov 1911); Medina County, Texas.15
Daughter: 10 Jan 1875 Mary Anna LANGFELD; Medina
County, Texas.16
Son: 27 Oct 1876 Benedict LANGFELD; Medina
County, Texas.16
Daughter: 5 Dec 1878 Barbara LANGFELD; Medina
County, Texas.16
Census: __ ___ 1880 Georges LANGFELD (29 Jan
1838-9 Nov 1911); Medina County, Texas; household #13 Precinct 1.13
Son: 22 Mar 1881 George LANGFELD; Medina
County, Texas.16
Death: 13 Aug 1925 D'Hanis, Medina County,
Texas.14
Burial: __ ___ ____ Holy Cross Cemetery,
D'Hanis, Medina County.11
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F Marianne
DECKERT
Birth: circa __ ___ 1857 Medina County, Texas.7
Census: __ ___ 1860 (w); Benoit DECKERT Jr and
Catherine SCHMIDT; Medina County, Texas; household #186 D'Hanis.7
Census: __ ___ 1870 (w); Benoit DECKERT Jr and
Catherine SCHMIDT; Medina County, Texas; household #294 D'Hanis.9
Marriage: __ ___ ____ Jacob STAUDT (1855- );
Texas.6
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M Nicholas
DECKERT
Birth: __ ___ 1859 Medina County, Texas.6
Census: __ ___ 1860 (w); Benoit DECKERT Jr and
Catherine SCHMIDT; Medina County, Texas; household #186 D'Hanis.7
Census: __ ___ 1870 (w); Benoit DECKERT Jr and
Catherine SCHMIDT; Medina County, Texas; household #294 D'Hanis.9
Census: __ ___ 1880 Catherine SCHMIDT (24 Jun
1827-30 May 1902); Medina County, Texas; Household #19, D'Hanis.13
Marriage: 24 Nov 1891 Mary Theckla REITZER (11 Oct
1871-10 Jun 1919), daughter of Ambroise REITZER Jr and Ottalia BIHL; Bexar
County, Texas.17
Death: __ ___ 1916
6
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M Joseph
DECKERT
Birth: circa __ ___ 1861 Medina County, Texas.9
Census: __ ___ 1870 Benoit Jacques DECKERT Sr
(1796-circa 1870); Medina County, Texas; household #295 D'Hanis.9
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F Otillia
DECKERT
Birth: 21 Oct 1861 D'Hanis, Medina County,
Texas.16
Census: __ ___ 1870 (w); Benoit DECKERT Jr and
Catherine SCHMIDT; Medina County, Texas; household #294 D'Hanis.9
Census: __ ___ 1880 (w); Catherine SCHMIDT and
Nicholas DECKERT; Medina County, Texas; Household #19, D'Hanis.13
Marriage: 6 Feb 1883 Joseph BIRY (12 Apr 1852-25
Oct 1916), son of Jean Jacques BIRY and Marie Anne BILHARTZ; St Louis
Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.16
Death: 11 Jun 1909 Medina County, Texas.18
Burial: __ ___ ____ St Louis Catholic
Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.18
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F Elisabeth
DECKERT
Birth: circa __ ___ 1864 Medina County, Texas.9
Census: __ ___ 1870 (w); Benoit DECKERT Jr and
Catherine SCHMIDT; Medina County, Texas; household #294 D'Hanis.9
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Endnotes
1.
International Genealogical Index Files, online www.familysearch.org.
Hereinafter cited as IGI.
2.
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.
3.
Talisman, Diamont and Schanunga, Ship Passenger Lists, departing 1846, 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.
Castro Colonies Heritage Association, compiler, The History of Medina
County, Texas (Castroville, Texas: Castro Colonies Heritage
Association). Hereinafter cited as Hist Medina Co.
7.
Family Quest, 1860 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas.,
CD-ROM (n.p.: Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as 1860
Census.
8.
Jim Menke, "List of Registered Voters, Medina County," Branches and
Acorns, No 4, Volume VI (June, 1991). Hereinafter cited as
"Voters-Medina County."
9.
Family Quest, 1870 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas.,
CD-ROM (n.p.: Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as 1870
Census.
10.
unknown, "St Dominic Cemetery, D'Hanis," Branches and Acorns, No 1,
Vol I (September, 1985). Hereinafter cited as "St Dominic Cem."
11.
Grave Visited and Marker Personally Recorded; Margaret Simpson.
12.
Multiple entry; Pyramid and Brunswick Passenger List; in Passenger
Lists of Vessels Arriving at New Orleans, Louisiana, 1820-1902; M-259 (n.p.:
U. S. National Archives), Roll No. 33.
13.
Family Quest, 1880 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas.,
CD-ROM (n.p.: Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as 1880
Census.
14.
Family Search - Labs, online http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/#p=0.
Hereinafter cited as Family Search - Labs.
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, St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina
County, Texas (n.p.: GEDCOM by an unknown person). Hereinafter cited as
St Louis Church Gedcom.
17.
GenCircles, online www.gencircles.com. Hereinafter cited as GenCircles.
18.
LDS microfilm, compiler, St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina
County, Texas (n.p.: GEDCOM by an unknown person). Hereinafter cited as
St Louis Cem. |
