| Descendants of Heinrich BRANDES - 4 Jun 2008 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FIRST GENERATION 1. Heinrich BRANDES1 was born in Jun 1804 in Hannover. He died on 22 Sep 1877 in Fredericksburg, Gillespie County, Texas. Marcella Chapple at <mchapple@swbell.net> sent information on this tree. She said they had a total of 5 children and would like the name of the other three. Maria Dorthea SELLMAN1 was born in 1809 in Hannover. Heinrich BRANDES and Maria Dorthea SELLMAN had the following children: +2 i. Mary BRANDES. +3 ii. Heinrich Friedrich Wilhelm "Fritz" BRANDES. SECOND GENERATION 2. Mary BRANDES1 was born on 27 Apr 1843 in Hannover. She died on 31 Aug 1906 in Fredericksburg, Gillespie County, Texas. She was married to Johannes "John" WALTER (son of Peter WALTER and Margarthe RUBBIN) on 23 Jan 1862 in Gillespie County, Texas bk1 pg 363 num 370. Johannes "John" WALTER1 was born in 1842 in Hessia. He died in Gillespie County, Texas. He was buried in Der Stadt Friedhof. Mary BRANDES and Johannes "John" WALTER had the following children: +4 i. Minna WALTER. +5 ii. Fredrick "Fred" WALTER. +6 iii. Lina WALTER. +7 iv. Louise WALTER. 3. Heinrich Friedrich Wilhelm "Fritz" BRANDES1 was born on 3 Dec 1845 in Stellerdorf, Hanover, Prussia. He immigrated in 1852. He appeared on the census in 1900 in Gillespie County, Texas. He died on 25 Mar 1918 in Fredericksburg, Gillespie County, Texas. He was buried in Der Stadt Friedhof. He was married to Minna Charlotte Therese BARTH (daughter of Henrich Fredrich BARTH and Johanne Catharina MEYER) on 13 Nov 1873 in Gillespie County, Texas. Minna Charlotte Therese BARTH1 was born on 18 Jan 1856 in Wanzleben, Sachsen, Prussia. She immigrated in 1870. She died on 3 Nov 1925 in Fredericksburg, Gillespie County, Texas. Heinrich Friedrich Wilhelm "Fritz" BRANDES and Minna Charlotte Therese BARTH had the following children: +8 i. Lina BRANDES. 9 ii. Meda BRANDES1 was born in 1879. +10 iii. Alma BRANDES. +11 iv. Ella BRANDES. 12 v. Felix BRANDES was born in Dec 1888. 13 vi. Erich BRANDES was born in Aug 1892 in Gillespie County, Texas. THIRD GENERATION 4. Minna WALTER1 was born on 8 Apr 1864. She died on 7 Dec 1934 in Fredericksburg, Gillespie County, Texas. She was married to August CAMERON on 25 Nov 1882 in Gillespie County, Texas. August CAMERON1 was born on 22 Dec 1857. He died on 21 Oct 1939 in Fredericksburg, Gillespie County, Texas. ( didn't August Cameron have a son named August? anyway the story is there was a Bessie Cameron and that is who my mother is named after.by Marcella Chapple) 5. Fredrick "Fred" WALTER1 was born in Apr 1866. He died in 1914 in Fredericksburg, Gillespie County, Texas. He was married to Hulda SAENGER (daughter of Wilhelm SAENGER and Henrietta KLINGELHOEFER) on 2 Oct 1890 in Gillespie County, Texas. Hulda SAENGER1 was born in Jan 1867. She died in 1929 in Fredericksburg, Gillespie County, Texas. Fredrick "Fred" WALTER and Hulda SAENGER had the following children: 14 i. Elsa WALTER1 was born in Apr 1892. 6. Lina WALTER1 was born in 1867. 7. Louise WALTER1 was born in 1872. She was married to William TAYS on 17 Mar 1896 in Gillespie County, Texas. 8. Lina BRANDES1 was born on 2 Nov 1874. She died on 24 Oct 1921 in Gillespie County, Texas. She was buried in Der Stadt Friedhof. She was married to Peter ROEDER (son of Jacob ROEDER and Helene ZENNER) on 28 Nov 1893 in Gillespie County, Texas. FHL Number 982802 Peter ROEDER1 was born in 1868. 10. Alma BRANDES was born in Jan 1882. She was married to Alfred THIELE. 11. Ella BRANDES was born on 25 Oct 1884 in Gillespie County, Texas. She died on 11 Jun 1974 in Gillespie County, Texas. She was buried in Der Stadt Friedhof. She was married to Henry THIELE on 13 Oct 1902. Henry THIELE was born on 13 Oct 1879. He died on 4 Jul 1965. |