Family Group Sheet

Subject:           Georges Louis HAASS

Birth:                              15 Jan 1814    Durkheim, Anderkot, Bavaria, Germany.1

Immigratn:            circa __ ___ 1836    2

Document:                    12 Sep 1844    Castroville, Medina County, Texas; signer of the document that named and founded the town.3

Marriage:                      31 Mar 1845    Anna Maria ? (22 Jun 1822-2 Mar 1894); Bexar County, Texas.4

Occupation:                    7 Aug 1848    Medina County, Texas; elected sheriff.  Term ended 5 Aug 1850.5

Census:                         __ ___ 1850    Anna Maria ? (22 Jun 1822-2 Mar 1894); Medina County, Texas; household #37 Castroville.6

Census:                         __ ___ 1870    Anna Maria ? (22 Jun 1822-2 Mar 1894); Medina County, Texas; household #27 Castroville.7

Death:                            17 Apr 1877    Medina County, Texas.8

Burial:                            17 Apr 1877    Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.8

Father:            Valentin HAASS (1772-circa 1851)

Mother:           Johanna Elisabeth HOFFMANN (circa 1774-12 Sep 1845)

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One Known Child

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F            Noelenze HAASS

Birth:                     circa __ ___ 1841    Germany.6

Census:                         __ ___ 1850    (w); Georges Louis HAASS and Anna Maria ?; Medina County, Texas; household #37 Castroville.6

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Spouse:           Anna Maria ?

Birth:                              22 Jun 1822    Alsace, France.8

Marriage:                       __ ___ 1844    Bruno WALTER9

Death:                             2 Mar 1894    Medina County, Texas.8

Burial:                              2 Mar 1894    Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.10

Father:

Mother:

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One Known Child

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F            Quintle Paulina HAASS

Birth:                     circa __ ___ 1856    Texas.7

Census:                         __ ___ 1870    (w); Georges Louis HAASS and Anna Maria ?; Medina County, Texas; household #27 Castroville.7

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Endnotes 

1. Family Search, online www.familysearch.org. Hereinafter cited as Fam Search. 

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

3. A J Sowell, compiler, Early Settlers and Indian Fighters of Southwest Texas (n.p.: n.pub., 1900). Hereinafter cited as Early Settlers. 

4. San Antonio Genealogical and Historical Society, compiler, Marriages of Bexar County, Texas Book A - D2, 1837 - Oct 22 1866 (San Antonio, Texas: San Antonio Genealogical and Historical Society). Hereinafter cited as Marriages - Bexar Co A - D2. 

5. Sammy Tise, "Texas County Sheriffs Medina County," Branches and Acorns, No 1, Volume XXIV (Septermber, 2008). Hereinafter cited as "Medina County Sheriffs." 

6. Family Quest, 1850 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas., CD-ROM (n.p.: Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as 1850 Census. 

7. Family Quest, 1870 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas., CD-ROM (n.p.: Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as 1870 Census. 

8. Carol Henley, compiler, Medina County, Texas Cemeteries Vol II (Signal Mountain, TN: Mountain Press, 1985). Hereinafter cited as Medina Co Cems II. 

9. Renee Smelley, "Descendants of Peter Eichhorn," e-mail message from irsmelley2@aol.com to Margaret Simspon, May 8, 2002. Hereinafter cited as "Peter Eichhorn." 

10. LDS Microfilm, compiler, Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County, Texas (n.p.: GEDCOM by an unknown person). Hereinafter cited as Zion Cem.