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| Format | Journal Article |
|---|---|
| Author, Analytic | Dolce, Anne Johnston |
| Title, Analytic | Johann 'Jean' Schneider: A Fisher-Miller Colonist, 1813-1862 |
| Journal Title | The Journal (German-Texan Heritage Society) |
| Date of Publication | Summer 2007 |
| Volume ID | 29 |
| Issue ID | 2 |
| Location in Work | 149-160, ill. |
| ISSN | 0730-3106 |
| Abstract | Johann 'Jean' Schneider was born on 26 Nov 1813 in Welgesheim, Hessen Darmstadt, southwest of Mainz, Germany. . . . At the age of 33 Jean, a brewer by trade, emigrated from Germany to New Braunfels, Comal County, Texas through the port of Galveston, Texas. . . . Between June 1849 and May 1850, Jean married Margaretha Groben. . . . According to recollections from his children and grandchildren, Jean was a member of the Confederate army. . . . Jean was killed in a wagon accident on 18 Jan 1862. |
| Call Number | MKI Periodicals |
| MKI Terms | German Americans -- Texas/ Genealogy/ New Braunfels (Tex.) |