Winfred H. "Top" Gerdes

1898 - 1973  (75 years)

Joannes Peter Gerdes

Abt 1734 - 1780  (46 years)

Birth	Abt 1734
Died	29 Jun 1780	Hagen, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland
Buried	29 Jun 1780	Hagen, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland
Family	Anna Maria öelman
Married	19 Nov 1754	Balve, Arnsberg, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland
Children	1. Joannes "Joes" Hermannus Ferdinandus Gerdes,   b. 20 Dec 1757, Balve, Arnsberg, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland   2. Joannes Henricus Gerdes,   b. 28 Sep 1762, Balve, Arnsberg, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland   3. Maria Elisabetha Gerdes,   b. 16 Aug 1755, Balve, Arnsberg, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland   4. Anna Maria Elisabetha Gerdes,   b. 14 Oct 1756, Balve, Arnsberg, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland   5. Thoro Joannis Petri Gerdes,   b. 1765

Clara Hausmann

1822 - 1908  (86 years)

Birth	1822	Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
Died	1908	Hallettsville, Lavaca County, Texas
Family	Anton Yaekel,   b. Abt 1821, Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
Married	Abt 1843	Germany
Children	1. Helena Yaekel,   b. 30 Jun 1844, Hannover   2. Marianna "Mary" Yaekel,   b. Abt 1847, Germany   3. Julia Yaekel,   b. 1848, Austria   4. J. Carlena "Caroline" Yaekel,   b. Abt 1853, Hannover   5. Sarah Yaekel,   b. Abt 1855, Hannover   6. Clara Yaekel,   b. Abt 1856, Austria   7. Antonia "Tony" Yaekel,   b. 11 Apr 1859, Fayette County, Texas

Casper Lawrence Gerdes, Sr.

1865 - Abt 1936  (70 years)

Birth	9 Dec 1865	Eslohe, Meschede, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland
Christened	10 Dec 1865	Katholisch, Eslohe, Westfalen, Prussia
Died	Abt Feb 1936	Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas
Buried	1936	Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas
Father	Heinrich "Henry" Gerdes,   b. 22 Dec 1830, Stockum, Arnsberg, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland
Relationship	natural
Mother	Maria "Frances" Francisca Rumpf,   b. 24 Sep 1838, Eslohe (Sauerland), Hochsauerlandkreis, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Relationship	natural
Married	1 Mar 1859	Stockum, Arnsberg, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland
Family	Antonia Frances Meyer,   b. 20 Dec 1870, Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas
Married	Abt 1890	Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas
Children	1. Victor Ben Gerdes, Sr.,   b. 3 Mar 1891, Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas   2. Hubert Charles Gerdes, Sr.,   b. May 1893, Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas   3. Hulda S. Gerdes,   b. Jan 1895, Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas   4. Winfred H. "Top" Gerdes,   b. 12 Jul 1898, Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas   5. Casper Lawrence Gerdes, Jr.,   b. 5 Sep 1900, Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas   6. Gaylord Adolph "Dick" Gerdes,   b. 1904, Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas   7. Francis Leo Gerdes, Sr.,   b. 14 Jan 1907, Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas   8. Helen Genevive Gerdes,   b. 25 Nov 1908, Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas   9. Mathew Joseph Gerdes,   b. 6 Feb 1911, Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas   10. Hilary Paul Gerdes,   b. 16 Jan 1914, Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas

Antonia Frances Meyer

1870 - 1955  (84 years)

Birth	20 Dec 1870	Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas
Died	18 Apr 1955	Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas
Buried	1955	Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas
Father	Joseph Fredrick Meyer,   b. 8 Aug 1842, Shonwald, German Bohemia, Austria
Relationship	natural
Mother	Helena Yaekel,   b. 30 Jun 1844, Hannover
Relationship	natural
Married	13 Jul 1868	Fayette Co., Texas
Family	Casper Lawrence Gerdes, Sr.,   b. 9 Dec 1865, Eslohe, Meschede, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland
Married	Abt 1890	Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas
Children	1. Victor Ben Gerdes, Sr.,   b. 3 Mar 1891, Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas   2. Hubert Charles Gerdes, Sr.,   b. May 1893, Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas   3. Hulda S. Gerdes,   b. Jan 1895, Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas   4. Winfred H. "Top" Gerdes,   b. 12 Jul 1898, Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas   5. Casper Lawrence Gerdes, Jr.,   b. 5 Sep 1900, Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas   6. Gaylord Adolph "Dick" Gerdes,   b. 1904, Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas   7. Francis Leo Gerdes, Sr.,   b. 14 Jan 1907, Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas   8. Helen Genevive Gerdes,   b. 25 Nov 1908, Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas   9. Mathew Joseph Gerdes,   b. 6 Feb 1911, Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas   10. Hilary Paul Gerdes,   b. 16 Jan 1914, Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas

Allie Magness

1905 - 1992  (86 years)

Birth	24 Sep 1905
Died	23 Jul 1992	Odem, San Patricio Co., Texas 78370
Buried	Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas
Family	Winfred H. "Top" Gerdes,   b. 12 Jul 1898, Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas

• Name	Winfred H. "Top" Gerdes  [1, 2]
  Alt. Birth	27 Jun 1898  [1, 2]
  	Alt. Birth
  Birth	12 Jul 1898	Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Nickname	Top   [1, 2]
  Name	Top  [1, 2]
  Name	Top
  Occupation	Ginner   [1, 2]
  Residence	Edroy, San Patricio, Texas 78352   [1, 2]
  Social Security Number	463-40-0921   [1, 2]
  Death	16 Nov 1973	Odem, San Patricio Co., Texas   [1, 2]
  Burial	Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas   [1, 2]
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Joannes Peter Gerdes,   b. Abt 1734   d. 29 Jun 1780, Hagen, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland  (Age 46 years)  (3 x Great Grandfather)  Clara Hausmann,   b. 1822, Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany d. 1908, Hallettsville, Lavaca County, Texas  (Age 86 years)  (Great Grandmother)
  Person ID	I45029	ktree
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2024

  
  

  Father	Casper Lawrence Gerdes, Sr.,   b. 9 Dec 1865, Eslohe, Meschede, Westfalen, Preußen, Deutschland d. Abt Feb 1936, Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas (Age 70 years)
  Relationship	unknown
  Mother	Antonia Frances Meyer,   b. 20 Dec 1870, Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas d. 18 Apr 1955, Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas (Age 84 years)
  Relationship	unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1890	Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas
  Family ID	F23753	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Allie Magness,   b. 24 Sep 1905   d. 23 Jul 1992, Odem, San Patricio Co., Texas 78370 (Age 86 years)
  Family ID	F16107	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S228] Francis Paul Gerdes, Genealogy.com - Individual Tree, (Name: Name: http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/g/e/r/Paul-Gerdes;;). [S201] Leisure Guy, leisureguy@icloud.com, "KinshipTree - Historical Family Database", (Name: Name: http://kinshipcove.com Genealogy Research: Common Historical Roots In South Texas;;).