MUSTER ROLL COMPANY FOR 3RD FRONTIER DISTRICT, BRIGADIER GENERAL J. D. MCADOO, COMMANDING Of Captain W. E. Jones, Company No. _____, Precinct No. ______, Kendall County, Third District, Texas State Troops, for the Month of February, 1864. No. Name Rank Age Arms Remarks 1 W. E. Jones Captain 56 Rifle & Pistol Volunteer 2 …
Do you want to know more about the history of Kendall County? Click on this link https://patrickheath.libguides.com/dietertarchives to access the Kendall County Local and Family History page on the Patrick Heath Public Library website. Here you can access The Dietert Historical Archives quarterly newsletter, Echoes From the Archives, about people, places, and events in Kendall …
While looking for something else on the Texas Digital Archives website, I discovered this muster roll for Kendall County. The Texas Digital Archives is part of Texas State Library and Archives Commission. The link to their page is | Texas Digital Archive (preservica.com). Muster Roll Sergeant A. B. Doering, Second Company of Cavalry, 50% call, …
Here is another photograph that was with the Wessely and Bauer photographs. On the back it is labeled Wessely Place. I thought this was Carl and Louise Wessely’s family with either his parents or her parents, but the dates do not line up. Can anyone identify the people or recognize the house? I love the …
November 11, 1925 – January 23, 2018 Jimmie Charles Adam, 92, went to his Lord on Tuesday, January 23 at the Isle at Watercrest Dominion in Leon Springs. Jimmie was born on November 11, 1925 to Willie Eugene and Lillie Katherine Schuetz Adam at their home in the Balcones Community, located 4 miles south of Boerne …
Paul Jones “Pop” Richardson, Deputy, Sidney Edge, Sheriff, Ernst Nagel, Deputy Picture taken in front of the Kendall County Jail Kendall County Sheriff Department circa 1940s
12 November 1864 the Dallas Weekly Herald in Dallas, Texas published an article about Indians in Kendall County. The Dallas Herald had picked up the article from the Austin Gazette. George Wilkins Kendall sent a news report on October 28th stating Indians had raided two days before in Kendall County. The first sign of them was …
While looking through my parents photograhs for snow pictures for a Dietert Archives Project, I discovered this photo. The date on the back is December 1957. I’m thinking this is the first time I saw snow and there was enough to build a nice size snowman! So to family and friends in Indiana where it is snowing with windchill …
World War I Draft Registration Cards are on file at the National Archives and Records Administration in Washington DC. If a trip to Washington DC is out of the question, you can subscribe to Ancestry.com and read them any time. The copies are not the best but still readable. I searched for my grand-uncle Eugene Conrad Adam and my …
Adam Vogt Geb May 10, 1822 Gest April 19, 1882 Adam Vogt was one of forty young men who founded the settlement of Bettina in the Fisher Miller Grant under the direction of the Society for the Protection of German Immigrants in Texas. Most were university students from Giessen, Heidelberg and from an industrial school in …
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