Family Group Sheet

Subject:          Coob Janssen Wilms BUSS

Birth:                     circa __ ___ 1823    Hanover, Germany.1

Marriage:                      30 Dec 1849    Aurich, Ost Friesland, Niedersachen, Germany.2

Immigratn:         before __ ___ 1856    1

Census:                         __ ___ 1860    Medina County, Texas; household #295 New Fountain.1

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Mother:

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Spouse:          Sophia Dorothea Wilhelmina MUENNINK

Birth:                               30 Jul 1824    Voshkuhlen, Ost Friesland, Niedersachen, Germany.2

Death:                              5 Jan 1913    San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.3

Burial:                              6 Jan 1913    Oakwood Cemetery, Hondo, Medina County.3

Father:            Johann Friedrich Karl MONNICH (7 Sep 1782-8 Nov 1847)

Mother:           Johanna Christine CLASSEN DE BRAAM (1790-2 Mar 1836)

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Six Known Children

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M           Friedrich BUSS

Birth:                             15 Nov 1852    4

Census:                         __ ___ 1860    (w); Coob Janssen Wilms BUSS and Sophia Dorothea Wilhelmina MUENNINK; Medina County, Texas; household #295 New Fountain.1

Marriage:                        7 Nov 1879    Maria ADEN (13 Dec 1856-21 Feb 1899), daughter of Ehme Lubben ADEN and Gretje J SAATHOFF5

Death:                             8 Sep 1900    Medina County, Texas.4

Burial:                            __ ___ ____    New Fountain Methodist Cemetery, Medina County.4

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M           M William BUSS

Birth:                              26 Jan 1856    New Fountain, Medina County, Texas.3

Census:                         __ ___ 1860    (w); Coob Janssen Wilms BUSS and Sophia Dorothea Wilhelmina MUENNINK; Medina County, Texas; household #295 New Fountain.1

Death:                            25 Jun 1948    El Paso, El Paso County, Texas.3

Burial:                            26 Jun 1948    New Braunfels, Comal County.3

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F            Johanna BUSS

Birth:                     circa __ ___ 1857    Hanover, Germany.1

Census:                         __ ___ 1860    (w); Coob Janssen Wilms BUSS and Sophia Dorothea Wilhelmina MUENNINK; Medina County, Texas; household #295 New Fountain.1

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F            Antge BUSS

Birth:                     circa __ ___ 1859    Texas.1

Census:                         __ ___ 1860    (w); Coob Janssen Wilms BUSS and Sophia Dorothea Wilhelmina MUENNINK; Medina County, Texas; household #295 New Fountain.1

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M           John BUSS

Birth:                                6 Apr 1864    Medina County, Texas.4

Marriage:                         1 Jan 1886    Mathilda GERDES (21 Mar 1865-13 Nov 1917), daughter of Dirk Jansen GERDES and Theresa WILLMANN; Medina County, Texas.6

Death:                              9 Oct 1938    Hondo, Medina County, Texas.3

Burial:                            11 Oct 1938    Yancey Community Cemetery, Medina County.3

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M           Henry BUSS

Birth:                                7 Jun 1866    Guadalupe County, Texas.3

Marriage:                      30 Aug 1893    Pauline GULLY (16 Jun 1871-2 Apr 1947), daughter of Valentine GULLY and Emma Anna HUMBRECHT; Texas.5

Death:                            3 May 1944    Hondo, Medina County, Texas.3

Burial:                             5 May 1944    Oakwood Cemetery, Hondo, Medina County.3

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Endnotes 

1. Family Quest, 1860 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas., CD-ROM (n.p.: Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as 1860 Census. 

2. Diana Church, "Kobus Buss," e-mail message from dcdtx@yahoo.com to Margaret Simpson, 20 Oct 2005. Hereinafter cited as "Buss." 

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

4. TXGenWeb - Medina County, online http://www.txgenweb3.org/txmedina/. Hereinafter cited as TXGenWeb Medina. 

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

6. 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.