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| 1. | Earl Paul Harsdorff was born in 1908 in Woodsboro, Refugio Co., TX, USA (son of William Fredrick (Bill) Harsdorff and Amelia Jacobs); died in Refugio, Refugio Co., TX, USA. Earl married Albino Sugerha between 1925 and 1958 in Woodsboro, Refugio Co., TX, USA. Albino was born between 1904 and 1924; died in Refugio, Refugio Co., TX, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 2. | William Fredrick (Bill) Harsdorff was born on 1 Feb 1864 in Meyersville, Dewitt Co., TX, USA (son of Frederick Harsdorff and Theresa Bluntzer); died on 15 Jan 1935 in Woodsboro, Refugio Co., TX, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: December 29, 1888: William purchased property lying and being in DeWitt County on the west side of the west side of the Guadalupe River on the waters of the waters of the 12 mile Coleto Creek it being a part of the Miguel Ortiz League a part of the 132 acre tract from John H. and Richar Power to Michael Jacobs. William married Amelia Jacobs on 19 Nov 1889 in Meyersville, Dewitt Co., TX, USA. Amelia (daughter of Michael Jacob and Anne Marie Bitterly) was born on 23 Aug 1870 in Meyersville, Dewitt Co., TX, USA; died on 18 Jan 1966 in Woodsboro, Refugio Co., TX, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 3. | Amelia Jacobs was born on 23 Aug 1870 in Meyersville, Dewitt Co., TX, USA (daughter of Michael Jacob and Anne Marie Bitterly); died on 18 Jan 1966 in Woodsboro, Refugio Co., TX, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
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| 4. | Frederick Harsdorff was born on 26 Oct 1832 in Prussia; died on 12 Oct 1869 in Meyersville, Dewitt Co., Texas USA. Notes: Mr. Harsdorff was a blacksmith around Arneckeville and Meyersville, (DeWitt Co.) Texas, one night some men came to his blacksmith shop, tied him up and hung him by his neck, in order to force him tell the men where his money was hidden, he would not tell, however his wife, Theresa (Bluntzer) Harsdorff heard the ruckus and came out, and told the robbers where the money was hidden, so they cut him down and ran off with the money. Frederick Harsdorff died about three or four weeks later as a result of the hanging. This fact came from Mr. David M. Harsdorff, a great grandson of Fredrick Harsdorff and a second cousin, once removed to this compiler, on Oct. 5, 1997. Frederick married Theresa Bluntzer on 26 Apr 1856 in Clinton, Dewitt Co., TX, USA. Theresa (daughter of Pierre (Peter) Bluntzer and Therese Jacob) was born on 9 Jan 1837 in Oderen, Haut-Rihn, Alcase; died on 21 Dec 1892 in Meyersville, Dewitt Co., TX, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 5. | Theresa Bluntzer was born on 9 Jan 1837 in Oderen, Haut-Rihn, Alcase (daughter of Pierre (Peter) Bluntzer and Therese Jacob); died on 21 Dec 1892 in Meyersville, Dewitt Co., TX, USA. Notes: When Theresa was a small child she was stolen by the Indians, and lived with them long enough to learn their Language.. She was returned to her parents by the Indians, because her father (Peter) had befriended and helped them during a severe winter. She had 2 husbands, Frederick Harsdorff, and after he died, she married Joseph Hubersberger.
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| 6. | Michael Jacob was born on 28 Sep 1841 in Kruth Haut-Rhin Alsace France (son of Henry Jacob and Agathe Sifferlin); died on 19 Jan 1904 in Meyersville, Dewitt Co., Texas USA. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: On the 1880 census for DeWitt County, TX, there is an Andrew Jacobs age 67 listed as father. If this is Michael's father, why is he listed as Andrew and not Henry? Or, if its Mary's father, why is he not listed as Joseph? Michael married Anne Marie Bitterly on 26 Nov 1868 in Dewitt County Texas. Anne was born on 1 Dec 1850 in Fellering Haut-Rhin Alsace France; died on 31 May 1928 in Dewitt County Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 7. | Anne Marie Bitterly was born on 1 Dec 1850 in Fellering Haut-Rhin Alsace France; died on 31 May 1928 in Dewitt County Texas. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: September 30, 1910: Mary purchased from her children, the property left to them by their father, Michael Jacobs; about 472 acres of the James Quinn League and about 232-1/2 acres of the M. Ortiz league and about 100 acres of the Thos. H. Bell league and all personal property belonging to said estates.
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| 10. | Pierre (Peter) Bluntzer was born on 8 Jan 1805 in Oderen, Haut-Rihn, Alcase (son of Pierre Bluntzer and Regina Munsch); died on 28 Jul 1872 in San Patricio, Neuces Co., TX, USA. Pierre married Therese Jacob on 17 Oct 1826 in ?,. Therese (daughter of Henricus Jacob and Anne Marie Walter) was born on 6 Feb 1805 in Kruth, Haut-Rihn, Alcase; died on 13 Sep 1869 in Meyersville, Dewitt Co., TX, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 11. | Therese Jacob was born on 6 Feb 1805 in Kruth, Haut-Rihn, Alcase (daughter of Henricus Jacob and Anne Marie Walter); died on 13 Sep 1869 in Meyersville, Dewitt Co., TX, USA.
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| 12. |  Henry Jacob was born on 16 May 1813 in Kruth, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France (son of Henricus Jacob and Anne Marie Walter); died in 1897 (1845 on tumbstone) in Meyersville, Dewitt Co., TX, USA; was buried in St. Peter & Paul Cem, Meyersville, Dewitt, Texas. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: In Jan. 1845 Henri Jacob, sawyer, asked for a passport for New York. Soon after that he sold a meadow and a house located in Kruth. Finally he left only at the end of 1853, via Le Havre and disembarked at New Orleans in Jan. 1854, five months before Panteleon was born. Henry married Agathe Sifferlin on 14 Jan 1837 in Kruth, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France. Agathe (daughter of Andre Sifferlen and Anne Marie Arnold) was born on 16 Aug 1814; died on 4 Feb 1869 in Ander, Goliad, TX; was buried in St. Peter & Paul Cem, Meyersville, Dewitt, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 13. |  Agathe Sifferlin was born on 16 Aug 1814 (daughter of Andre Sifferlen and Anne Marie Arnold); died on 4 Feb 1869 in Ander, Goliad, TX; was buried in St. Peter & Paul Cem, Meyersville, Dewitt, Texas. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: her surname is also spelled Schefferly
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