Conrad's Stories

The life and times of the Conrad Adam family in Kendall County, Texas

Hier Ruht

Wilhelm Vogt

Geb Apr 15, 1826 Gest Sept 24, 1912

Vater

Hier Ruht

Ernstine Vogt

Geb Apr 8, 1830 Gest Okt 4, 1907

Mutter

Wilhelm was born in Kamitz, Schlesian, Germany. He came to Texas in 1852 and settled in Seguin. There he farmed and raised stock. He married Ernestine Neisher. In 1856, they moved to Boerne where he continued to farm. The couple had nine children: Joseph, Caroline (Ernst Pfeiffer), Augusta (Jacob Wenz), Pauline (Charles Bergmann), Emma (Adam Phillip), Wilhelmina (Charles Reinhard), Emilie (Ferdinand Zoeller), Ferdinande (Henry Day), and Carl.

Wilhelm Vogt was one of thirty-three inhabitants to purchase burial plots in the Boerne Cemetery in 1867.

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Boerne Cemetery (Boerne, Kendall County, Texas). Wilhelm Vogt and Ernstine Vogt. marker; personally read, 2020.

Gray, Edith A. Recollections of Boerne and Kendall County Family Histories. 1949.

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