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Winfred H. "Top" Gerdes

Winfred H. "Top" Gerdes

Male 1898 - 1973  (75 years)

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  1. 1.  Winfred H. "Top" Gerdes was born on 12 Jul 1898 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas (son of Casper Lawrence Gerdes, Sr. and Antonia Frances Meyer); died on 16 Nov 1973 in Odem, San Patricio Co., Texas; was buried in Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Allie Magness. Allie was born on 24 Sep 1905; died on 23 Jul 1992 in Odem, San Patricio Co., Texas 78370; was buried in Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Casper Lawrence Gerdes, Sr.Casper Lawrence Gerdes, Sr. was born on 9 Dec 1865 in Eslohe, Meschede, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland; was christened on 10 Dec 1865 in Katholisch, Eslohe, Westfalen, Prussia (son of Heinrich "Henry" Gerdes and Maria "Frances" Francisca Rumpf); died about Feb 1936 in Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas; was buried in 1936 in Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas.

    Casper married Antonia Frances Meyer about 1890 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas. Antonia (daughter of Joseph Fredrick Meyer and Helena Yaekel) was born on 20 Dec 1870 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas; died on 18 Apr 1955 in Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas; was buried in 1955 in Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Antonia Frances Meyer was born on 20 Dec 1870 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas (daughter of Joseph Fredrick Meyer and Helena Yaekel); died on 18 Apr 1955 in Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas; was buried in 1955 in Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas.
    Children:
    1. Victor Ben Gerdes, Sr. was born on 3 Mar 1891 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas; died on 3 Feb 1947 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas; was buried in 1947 in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas.
    2. Hubert Charles Gerdes, Sr. was born in May 1893 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas; died in 1950 in Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas; was buried in 1950 in Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas.
    3. Hulda S. Gerdes was born in Jan 1895 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas; died on 25 Jul 1996 in Houston, Texas (Donated To Medical Science).
    4. 1. Winfred H. "Top" Gerdes was born on 12 Jul 1898 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas; died on 16 Nov 1973 in Odem, San Patricio Co., Texas; was buried in Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas.
    5. Casper Lawrence Gerdes, Jr. was born on 5 Sep 1900 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas; died on 30 Dec 1966 in Corpus Christi, Nueces Co., Texas; was buried in Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas.
    6. Gaylord Adolph "Dick" Gerdes was born in 1904 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas; died on 7 Nov 1966 in Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas.
    7. Francis Leo Gerdes, Sr. was born on 14 Jan 1907 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas; died in Mar 1973 in Leland, MS.; was buried in Leland, MS..
    8. Helen Genevive Gerdes was born on 25 Nov 1908 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas; died on 16 Sep 1995 in Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas; was buried in Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas.
    9. Mathew Joseph Gerdes was born on 6 Feb 1911 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas; died on 21 Jan 1913 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas; was buried in Jan 1913 in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas.
    10. Hilary Paul Gerdes was born on 16 Jan 1914 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas; died on 21 Dec 1966 in San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas; was buried in Dec 1966 in Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Heinrich "Henry" GerdesHeinrich "Henry" Gerdes was born on 22 Dec 1830 in Stockum, Arnsberg, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland; was christened on 23 Dec 1830 in Roemisch-Katholische, Stockum, Arnsberg, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland (son of Clemens Gerdes and Francisca Schaefers); died on 24 Feb 1899 in Victoria, Victoria Co., Texas; was buried on 25 Feb 1899 in Catholic Cemetery #1, Victoria, Texas.

    Heinrich married Maria "Frances" Francisca Rumpf on 1 Mar 1859 in Stockum, Arnsberg, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland. Maria (daughter of Franz Ferdinand Rumpf and Maria Louise Heimes) was born on 24 Sep 1838 in Eslohe (Sauerland), Hochsauerlandkreis, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland; was christened on 25 Sep 1838 in Eslohe, Meschede, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland; died on 21 May 1920 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas; was buried in May 1920 in Sacred Heart Cemetery-Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Maria "Frances" Francisca RumpfMaria "Frances" Francisca Rumpf was born on 24 Sep 1838 in Eslohe (Sauerland), Hochsauerlandkreis, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland; was christened on 25 Sep 1838 in Eslohe, Meschede, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland (daughter of Franz Ferdinand Rumpf and Maria Louise Heimes); died on 21 May 1920 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas; was buried in May 1920 in Sacred Heart Cemetery-Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas.
    Children:
    1. John Henry Gerdes was born on 19 Mar 1872 in Hallettsville Or Koerth, Lavaca Co., Texas; died on 25 May 1929 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas; was buried in May 1929 in Sacred Heart Cemetery-Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas.
    2. Joseph "Joe" E. Gerdes was born on 17 Mar 1874 in Hallettsville Or Koerth, Lavaca Co., Texas; died in 1943 in Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas; was buried in Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas.
    3. Henry Gerdes was born on 29 Jul 1863 in Eslohe, Meschede, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland; was christened on 31 Jul 1863 in Eslohe, Meschede, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland; died on 7 Sep 1882 in Lavaca Co., Texas; was buried in Sep 1882 in Old Sacred Heart Cemetery-Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas.
    4. Leo Ferdinand Gerdes was born on 15 Feb 1879 in Hallettsville Or Koerth, Lavaca Co., Texas; died on 24 Feb 1884 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas; was buried in Old Sacred Heart Cemetery-Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas.
    5. Maria Elisabeth Gerdes was born on 26 Nov 1860 in Eslohe, Meschede, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland; was christened on 27 Nov 1860 in Eslohe, Meschede, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland; died on 9 Nov 1923 in Lavaca Co., Texas; was buried in Nov 1923 in Hallettsville City Cemetery, Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas.
    6. Mary F. Gerdes was born on 18 May 1870 in Koerth, Lavaca Co., Texas; died on 20 Mar 1938 in Cuero, Dewitt Co., Texas At 1:23 A.M.; was buried in Mar 1938 in Hillside Cemetery, Cuero, Dewitt Co., Texas.
    7. Benjamin Franklin Gerdes, Sr was born on 15 Feb 1867 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas; died on 26 Jun 1919 in Sinton, San Patricio, Texas, United States; was buried in 1919 in Sinton Cemetery, Sinton, San Patricio, Texas, United States of America.
    8. 2. Casper Lawrence Gerdes, Sr. was born on 9 Dec 1865 in Eslohe, Meschede, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland; was christened on 10 Dec 1865 in Katholisch, Eslohe, Westfalen, Prussia; died about Feb 1936 in Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas; was buried in 1936 in Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas.
    9. Peter Otto Charles Gerdes was born on 1 May 1876 in Koerth, Lavaca, Texas, United States; was christened on 21 May 1876 in High Hill, Fayette, Texas, United States; died on 12 Mar 1936 in El Campo, Wharton, Texas, United States; was buried in 1936 in Runge, Karnes, Texas, United States.
    10. Unknown Gerdes was born on 20 Dec 1859 in Katholisch, Eslohe, Westfalen, Prussia; died on 20 Dec 1859 in Katholisch, Eslohe, Westfalen, Prussia.

  3. 6.  Joseph Fredrick MeyerJoseph Fredrick Meyer was born on 8 Aug 1842 in Shonwald, German Bohemia, Austria (son of Vincent Anton (Antone) Meyer, Sr and Barbara Becker); died on 13 Dec 1929 in Shiner, Lavaca Co., Texas (In Hospital); was buried on 14 Dec 1929 in Meyer Cemetery On Co. Rd. 341 Off Fm 530, Lavaca Co., Texas At 10:30 A.M..

    Joseph married Helena Yaekel on 13 Jul 1868 in Fayette Co., Texas. Helena (daughter of Anton Yaekel and Clara Hausmann) was born on 30 Jun 1844 in Hannover; died on 31 Jul 1876 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas; was buried in Jul 1876 in Meyer Cemetery 0Ff Fm 530 Lavaca Co., Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Helena Yaekel was born on 30 Jun 1844 in Hannover (daughter of Anton Yaekel and Clara Hausmann); died on 31 Jul 1876 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas; was buried in Jul 1876 in Meyer Cemetery 0Ff Fm 530 Lavaca Co., Texas.
    Children:
    1. Julia A. Meyer was born on 25 May 1869 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas; died on 12 Nov 1942 in Shiner, Lavaca County, Texas.
    2. 3. Antonia Frances Meyer was born on 20 Dec 1870 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas; died on 18 Apr 1955 in Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas; was buried in 1955 in Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas.
    3. Barbara O. Meyer was born on 4 Dec 1872 in Hallettsville, Lavaca County, Texas; died on 29 Jun 1951 in Houston, Harris County, Texas.
    4. Helena "Lannie" Meyer was born on 19 Oct 1873 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas; died on 6 Oct 1949 in Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas (From A Heart Attack); was buried in 1949 in Sinton Cemetery, Sinton, San Patricio, Texas, United States of America.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Clemens Gerdes was born on 22 Apr 1796 in Hagen, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland; was christened on 22 Apr 1796 in Hagen, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland (son of Joannes "Joes" Hermannus Ferdinandus Gerdes and Anna Maria Bierhof); died on 28 Mar 1857 in Stockum, Arnsberg, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland; was buried on 31 Mar 1857 in Stockum, Arnsberg, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland.

    Clemens married Francisca Schaefers on 4 Oct 1828 in Roemisch-Katholische, Stockum, Arnsberg, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland. Francisca (daughter of Heinrich Schaefers and Elizabeth) was born in 1798 in Westfalen, Prussia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Francisca Schaefers was born in 1798 in Westfalen, Prussia (daughter of Heinrich Schaefers and Elizabeth).
    Children:
    1. Unknown Gerdes was born on 28 Oct 1829 in Stockum, Arnsberg, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland; was christened on 19 Aug 1829 in Roemisch-Katholische, Stockum, Arnsberg, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland; died on 21 Aug 1829 in Stockum, Arnsberg, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland; was buried on 21 Aug 1829 in Stockum, Arnsberg, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland.
    2. 4. Heinrich "Henry" Gerdes was born on 22 Dec 1830 in Stockum, Arnsberg, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland; was christened on 23 Dec 1830 in Roemisch-Katholische, Stockum, Arnsberg, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland; died on 24 Feb 1899 in Victoria, Victoria Co., Texas; was buried on 25 Feb 1899 in Catholic Cemetery #1, Victoria, Texas.
    3. Bernhard Gerdes was born on 30 Aug 1833 in Stockum, Arnsberg, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland; was christened on 1 Sep 1833 in Roemisch-Katholische, Stockum, Arnsberg, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland; died on 23 Jan 1891 in Koerth, Lavaca Co., Texas; was buried in 1891 in St. John The Baptist Catholic Church Cemetery, Koerth, Lavaca Co., Texas.
    4. Elisabeth Gerdes was born on 28 Oct 1836 in Stockum, Arnsberg, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland; was christened on 29 Oct 1836 in Stockum, Arnsberg, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland; died on 11 Sep 1857; was buried on 13 Sep 1857 in Hellefeld, Arnsberg, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland.
    5. Anna Maria Gerdes was born on 2 Feb 1842 in Stockum, Arnsberg, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland; was christened on 3 Feb 1842 in Roemisch-Katholische, Stockum, Arnsberg, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland.

  3. 10.  Franz Ferdinand Rumpf was born on 20 Mar 1809 in Eslohe (Sauerland), Hochsauerlandkreis, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland; was christened on 21 Mar 1809 in Eslohe (Sauerland), Hochsauerlandkreis, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland (son of Weiland Johannes Rumpf and Maria Christina Schulte); died on 30 Mar 1841 in Eslohe, Meschede, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland; was buried on 2 Apr 1841 in Eslohe, Meschede, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland.

    Franz married Maria Louise Heimes on 21 Nov 1837 in Eslohe, Meschede, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland. Maria (daughter of Johann Hermann Heimes and Maria Catharina Gertrud Kleinsorge, daughter of Maria Catharina Gertrud Kleinsorge) was born on 7 Dec 1810 in Dorlar, Meschede, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland; was christened on 7 Dec 1810 in Dorlar, Meschede, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Maria Louise Heimes was born on 7 Dec 1810 in Dorlar, Meschede, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland; was christened on 7 Dec 1810 in Dorlar, Meschede, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland (daughter of Johann Hermann Heimes and Maria Catharina Gertrud Kleinsorge, daughter of Maria Catharina Gertrud Kleinsorge).
    Children:
    1. 5. Maria "Frances" Francisca Rumpf was born on 24 Sep 1838 in Eslohe (Sauerland), Hochsauerlandkreis, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland; was christened on 25 Sep 1838 in Eslohe, Meschede, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland; died on 21 May 1920 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas; was buried in May 1920 in Sacred Heart Cemetery-Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas.

  5. 12.  Vincent Anton (Antone) Meyer, SrVincent Anton (Antone) Meyer, Sr was born on 18 Aug 1818 in Neustadt an der Tafelfichte, Friedland County, Bohemia, in, Austria (son of Meyer); died on 20 Apr 1903 in Halletsville, Texas; was buried in Apr 1903 in Meyer Cemetery On Co. Rd. 341 Off Fm 530, Lavaca Co., Texas.

    Vincent married Barbara Becker in 1841. Barbara was born on 24 May 1813 in Krásný Les, Krásný Les, Liberec, Czech Republic; died on 24 Sep 1867 in Lavaca County, Texas, United States of America; was buried in Sep 1867 in Meyer Cemetery On Co. Rd. 341 Off Fm 530, Lavaca Co., Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Barbara BeckerBarbara Becker was born on 24 May 1813 in Krásný Les, Krásný Les, Liberec, Czech Republic; died on 24 Sep 1867 in Lavaca County, Texas, United States of America; was buried in Sep 1867 in Meyer Cemetery On Co. Rd. 341 Off Fm 530, Lavaca Co., Texas.
    Children:
    1. 6. Joseph Fredrick Meyer was born on 8 Aug 1842 in Shonwald, German Bohemia, Austria; died on 13 Dec 1929 in Shiner, Lavaca Co., Texas (In Hospital); was buried on 14 Dec 1929 in Meyer Cemetery On Co. Rd. 341 Off Fm 530, Lavaca Co., Texas At 10:30 A.M..
    2. Vincente Anton Meyer*, Jr. was born on 8 Dec 1847 in Neustadt Or Shonwald, German Bohemia, Austria; died on 10 Oct 1932 in Victoria, Victoria Co., Texas; was buried in 1932 in Evergreen Cemetery, Victoria, Victoria Co., Texas.
    3. Mary Julia (Adopted) Meyer was born in 1850 in Austria/Germany; died after 1880 in Lavaca County, Texas, USA.
    4. Frank Meyer, (Son Of Vincent Sr.) was born on 20 Sep 1850 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas; died on 9 Nov 1867 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas; was buried in Meyer Cemetery On Co. Rd. 341 Off Fm 530, Lavaca Co., Texas.
    5. Caroline Meyer, (Adopted) was born in 1852 in Schonwald, Bohemia, Austria; died on 4 Mar 1936 in Hallettsville, Lavaca County, Texas, United States of America.
    6. Anna Meyer was born on 14 Jul 1853 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas; died on 4 Mar 1936 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas; was buried in Mar 1936 in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas.
    7. Amelia Meyer was born on 4 Feb 1855 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas; died on 16 Dec 1943 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas; was buried in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas.
    8. Antonia Meyer, (Adopted) was born about 1860 in Texas; died after 1880 in Lavaca County, Texas, USA.
    9. Clair Meyer, (Adopted)

  7. 14.  Anton Yaekel was born about 1821 in Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany; died between 1860 and 1861 in Fayette County, Texas.

    Anton married Clara Hausmann about 1843 in Germany. Clara was born in 1822 in Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany; died in 1908 in Hallettsville, Lavaca County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Clara Hausmann was born in 1822 in Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany; died in 1908 in Hallettsville, Lavaca County, Texas.
    Children:
    1. 7. Helena Yaekel was born on 30 Jun 1844 in Hannover; died on 31 Jul 1876 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas; was buried in Jul 1876 in Meyer Cemetery 0Ff Fm 530 Lavaca Co., Texas.
    2. Marianna "Mary" Yaekel was born about 1847 in Germany; died on 19 Jan 1930 in Yoakum, DeWitt County, Texas.
    3. Julia Yaekel was born in 1848 in Austria; died in 1917 in Texas.
    4. J. Carlena "Caroline" Yaekel was born about 1853 in Hannover; died between 1880 and 1889 in Texas.
    5. Sarah Yaekel was born about 1855 in Hannover; died before 1900 in Texas.
    6. Clara Yaekel was born about 1856 in Austria; died between 1884 and 1891 in Texas.
    7. Antonia "Tony" Yaekel was born on 11 Apr 1859 in Fayette County, Texas; died on 4 May 1927 in Hallettsville, Lavaca County, Texas.



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