Family Group Sheet Subject: John Samuel HERFORTH Birth: 8 Dec 1798 Saxony, Germany.1 Marriage: before __ ___ 1841 2 Immigratn: before __ ___ 1858 3 Natlzation: 31 Jul 1858 Medina County, Texas; Com Ct Min No 2, p 148 (grant).3 Census: __ ___ 1860 Medina County, Texas; household #6 Castroville.2 Voter Reg: 30 Aug 1867 Medina County, Texas; Citizenship: Commissioner's Court.4 Census: __ ___ 1870 Medina County, Texas; household #45 Castroville.5 Father: Mother: __________________________________________________________________________ Spouse: Anna Dorthea ? Birth: 16 Apr 1803 Saxony, Germany.1 Death: 17 Jan 1877 Castroville, Medina County, Texas.1 Father: Mother: __________________________________________________________________________ Three Known Children __________________________________________________________________________ M John HERFORTH Birth: circa __ ___ 1835 Saxony, Germany.5 Census: __ ___ 1870 (w); John Samuel HERFORTH and Anna Dorthea ?; Medina County, Texas; household #45 Castroville.5 __________________________________________________________________________ M John Gottlieb HERFORTH Birth: circa __ ___ 1841 Saxony, Germany.2 Census: __ ___ 1860 (w); John Samuel HERFORTH and Anna Dorthea ?; Medina County, Texas; household #6 Castroville.2 Census: __ ___ 1870 (w); John Samuel HERFORTH and Anna Dorthea ?; Medina County, Texas; household #45 Castroville.5 Marriage: __ ___ ____ Elisabeth SOLLER1 __________________________________________________________________________ M John Ernst HERFORTH Birth: circa __ ___ 1847 Saxony, Germany.2 Census: __ ___ 1860 (w); John Samuel HERFORTH and Anna Dorthea ?; Medina County, Texas; household #6 Castroville.2 Census: __ ___ 1870 (w); John Samuel HERFORTH and Anna Dorthea ?; Medina County, Texas; household #45 Castroville.5 __________________________________________________________________________ Endnotes 1. Carol Henley, compiler, Medina County, Texas Cemeteries Vol II (Signal Mountain, TN: Mountain Press, 1985). Hereinafter cited as Medina Co Cems II. 2. Family Quest, 1860 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas., CD-ROM (n.p.: Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as 1860 Census. 3. WPA Index to Texas Naturalizations 1846 - 1939; (Medina County: WPA: Texas District & County Courts). Hereinafter cited as Medina Co Natlztn. 4. Jim Menke, "List of Registered Voters, Medina County," Branches and Acorns, No 4, Volume VI (June, 1991). Hereinafter cited as "Voters-Medina County." 5. Family Quest, 1870 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas., CD-ROM (n.p.: Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as 1870 Census. | 
