I had a great idea, but I am a digital native and can not figure out how to make it work. Most likely, I am using the wrong program. I planned to make an interactive chart listing the children and grandchildren of Philipp and Marie Peters Bauer. I made the chart but could not figure …
When did Philipp Bauer arrive in Texas? A question I have tossed around for quite a while. 1854 is the date used for his arrival to Texas, and I have also used it, but I do not know where the date originated. I am unable to locate a ship manifest with an 1854 arrival date. …
Mrs. Mary Bauer “Boerne, Tex., March 14 – Mrs. Mary Bauer died yesterday afternoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Chas Wessly[sic], at Kreuzberg Interment was made at Kreutzberg cemetery at 1 o clock today Mrs. Bauer was 76 years of age and had been ill since the death of her husband three years …
Mother – Father Louise July 20, 1863 Jan. 6, 1935 Wessely Charles July 30, 1856 Aug. 30, 1926 They are buried in the Phillip Cemetery formerly the Kreutzberg Cemetery. It is located off Highway 474 in Kendall County, Texas. Louise is the daughter of Philipp and Marie Peters Bauer. Kreutzberg Cemetery (Kendall County, Texas). Louise …
Otto Edward Phillip, son of Anton and Katherine Meckel Phillip Olga Kathrine Wessely, daughter of Carl and Louise Bauer Wessely Granddaughter of Philipp and Marie Peters Bauer.
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 …
Last week my husband and I took a field trip to Cooper Street. Otto, Olga, Ida Mae, Ella and Paul all lived on Cooper Street at one time or another. It has lots of charm and vintage houses. It is east of downtown and is slowly being revitalized. I was disappointed in the new square …
Louise is the third of five children born to Philipp and Maria Peters Bauer. She was born on 20 July 1863 in Spring Branch, located in Comal County, Texas. When she was twenty-one, she married Carl “Charles” Wessely, Jr., son of Karl and Barbara Schimick Wessely on 27 September 1884. Seven months after their marriage, …
When her sister-in-law, Edna Wessely, died, and her brother Otto was in the hospital, Ida Mae helped take care of her nephew and niece, Warren and Dorothy. At the time of Edna’s death, both families were living on Cooper Street in San Antonio. Ida Mae is the daughter of Charles and Louise Bauer Wessely and …
Otto Charles Wessely, son of Charles and Louise Bauer Wessely, was born in Kendall County, Texas, on 30 October 1885. Sometime in 1906, he enlisted in the United States Navy. Eleven years later, on 11 May 1917, Otto entered the Naval Hospital on Mare Island in Vallejo, Solano County, California. According to the patient listings, …
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