BoerneJanuary 28, 1867 “The undersigned inhabitants of Boerne and neighbourhood oblige themselves to the payment of the following amounts set opposite to their resp. names on the purpose to survey, to fence in etc. a common burring ground, lieing on the San Antonio-Fredericksburg Road above Mr. Joe Saner’s place, which has been granted by Hon. Adam Vogt. …
The State of Texas County of Kendall I Adelbertha Adam,[sic] the widow of Conrad Adam deceased, residing in Kendall County, Texas, being of sound mind and disposing memory, but well Knowing the uncertainty of this life, do hereby make this my ”Last Will and Testament”, hereby revoking all wills and codicils heretofore by me made. Article 1. I …
Jimmie, one of Conrad Adam’s great grandsons, served in the US Army during World War II. He originally trained as a motorcylist and was ready to ship out to Europe when last minute orders sent his unit to Colorado to be trained as infantry soldiers. After training, the unit was sent to San Francisco where they boarded a …
Paul L. Bertha S. Dec 24, 1880 May 23, 1883 Dec. 30, 1924 Oct.7,1963 Bertha Schoenert Munson daughter of William H. and Emilie Adam Schoenert Emilie Adam Schoenert daughter of Conrad and Adalbertha Bergmann Adam Buried in the Oakwood Cemetery Annex, Austin, Texas Oakwood Cemetery Annex (Austin, Travis County, Texas). Paul L. and Bertha S. Munson marker, personally …
Emilie Adam Schoenert daughter of Conrad and Adalbertha Bergmann Adam William H. Emilie A Feb. 27, 1853 Apr. 27, 1862 Mar. 7, 1924 July 24, 1949 Buried in the Oakwood Cemetery Annex, Austin, Texas Oakwood Cemetery Annex (Austin, Travis County, Texas). William H. and Emilie A. Schoenert marker; personally read 2012.
Our Friend Wm. Friedrich Died December 23, 1868 Age 45 years In a letter dated 1 January 2012, from cousin Robert Clines, “The family history in what is now Kendall County begins in 1849 with Wilhelm Friedrich who arrived in Texas with the famous 40 students who first located at the Bettina Colony on the …
Do you recognize this picture or anyone in it? Do you have a better copy? Regina A. shared this photo with me. The only person that is for sure identified is Paul Toepperwein. He is wearing a hat and is in the middle of the picture turned sideways. I have looked at this picture a million times trying to …
Conrad married the girl next door! When he first arrived in Boerne, Conrad lived and worked on the Dr. Ferdinand Herff farm. The Joseph Bergmann family was his closest neighbor. The houses were within easy walking distance from each other and so I think it is safe to say that Conrad saw the Bergmann family …
Conrad was born in Tiefenbach, Prussia, a small village in Hesse in 1828. I know the location of his birthplace because on his naturalization papers he states he was from Tiefenbach. But then comes every genealogist’s nightmare, I do not have documentation for the rest of his family tree. I do know that what I …
Thrasa Voges Born: Aug. 20, 1859 Died: Dec. 30, 1926 Therese Adam married Frederick “Fritz” Voges daughter of Conrad and Adalbertha Bergmann Adam Boerne Cemetery (Boerne, Kendall County, Texas).Thrasa Voges marker; personally read 2011.
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