Francois Joseph Nehr

Male 1796 - 1870  (74 years)


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  • Name Francois Joseph Nehr 
    Born 1796  France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Immigration TX, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Possessions 8 Jul 1858  Medina, TX, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Naturalization 16 Sep 1858  Medina, TX, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Died Nov 1870  Medina, TX, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Person ID I187  Martin Ancestry
    Last Modified 28 Aug 2007 

    Family Anna Marie Lieber,   b. 11 Jun 1818, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 1884  (Age 65 years) 
    Married TX, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Immigrated 1846  TX, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Census 26 Oct 1850  D'Hanis, Medina, TX, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Immigrated 8 Dec 1851  New Orleans, Orleans, LA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Census 11 Jun 1860  D'Hanis, Medina, TX, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Census 11 Jul 1870  D'Hanis, Medina, TX, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Children 
     1. John Nehr,   b. 1827, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Charles Nehr,   b. 1852, Medina, TX, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Anna Marie Nehr,   b. 1854, Medina, TX, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Francke Nehr,   b. 1864, Medina, TX, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 28 Aug 2007 
    Family ID F80  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Contact: Margaret Simpson
      Email: msimpson57@houston.rr.com
      ID: I926
      Name: Francois Joseph NEHR 1
      Sex: M
      Change Date: 14 OCT 2003
      Birth: 08 DEC 1798 in Saint-Amarin, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France 2
      Census: 1850 Medina County, Texas
      Note: household #10 D'Hanis 3
      Immigration: 08 DEC 1851 New Orleans, Louisiana
      Note: departing Havre 1851 on the "Atala" 4
      NATU: 16 SEP 1853 Medina County, Texas
      Note: Dist Ct Min No 2, p 106 (grant) 5
      Occupation: farmer 1860 Medina County, Texas 6

      Father: Jacques NEHR b: in Alsace, France
      Mother: Francoise ENTZ b: in Alsace, France
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      Marriage 1 Marie Anne LIEBER b: 11 JUN 1818 in Haut Rhin, Alsace, France
      Married: BEF 1846 in Alsace, France 7
      Census: 1860 in Medina County, Texas
      Note: household #192 D'Hanis 6
      Children
      Charles NEHR b: 04 OCT 1850 in D'Hanis, Medina County, Texas
      Anna Marie NEHR b: 10 JAN 1854 in Medina County, Texas
      Francis NEHR b: 06 SEP 1863 in Medina County, Texas

      Marriage 2 Marguerite WEBER b: in Alsace, France
      Married: BEF 1819 in Alsace, France 1
      Children
      Joseph NEHR b: in Alsace, France
      Jean NEHR b: 08 OCT 1827 in Husseren-Wesserling, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France

      Marriage 3 Walbourgue MUNSCH b: ABT 1805 in Mitzach, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France
      Married: AFT 1827 in Alsace, France 2
      Children
      Jacques NEHR b: in Alsace, France
      Valentine NEHR b: in Alsace, France
      Caroline NEHR b: in Alsace, France

      Sources:
      Title: The History of Medina County, Texas
      Abbrev: Hist Medina Co
      Author: Compiler: Castro Colonies Heritage Association
      Publication: Castro Colonies Heritage Association, Castroville, Texas
      Title: Emigrants to North America from the Vallee de la Thur, Url: http://members.aol.com/rcbsuppl1/AlsaceA-Z/ThurImmig.htm
      Abbrev: Emigrants - Thur
      Title: 1850 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas, Subject: Medina County
      Abbrev: 1850 Census
      Author: Compiler: Family Quest
      Publication: Family Quest
      Repository:
      Name: Marie Rosine /Haasenforber/
      Date: 28 JUN 2001
      Date: 1785
      Place: Oberentzen, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France
      Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New Orleans, Louisiana, 22 Mar - 15 Dec 1851, Record Type: Passenger List, Name Of Person: Multiple, Ship Name: Samuel Dyer; Cornelia; State of Maine; Atala; Zanon, Series: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New Orleans, Louisiana, 1820-1902, Roll: Roll No. 34, Film: M-259
      Abbrev: Pass-N.O. 1851:Mar - Dec
      Publication: U. S. National Archives
      Title: WPA Index to Texas Naturalizations 1846 - 1939
      Abbrev: Medina Co Natlztn
      Publication: WPA: Texas District & County Courts, Medina County
      Repository:
      Name: Clayton Library for Genealogical Research
      Title: 1860 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas, Subject: Medina County
      Abbrev: 1860 Census
      Author: Compiler: Family Quest
      Publication: Family Quest
      Title: St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County, Texas
      Abbrev: St Louis Church Gedcom
      Author: Compiler: LDS Microfilm
      Publication: GEDCOM by an unknown person
      Repository:
      Name: Marie Rosine /Haasenforber/
      Date: 28 JUN 2001
      Date: 1785
      Place: Oberentzen, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France

  • Sources 
    1. [S46] Texas Land Title Abstracts.
      Grantee: Joseph Nihr
      Certificate: 140
      Patentee: Joseph Nihr
      Patent Date: 08 Jul 1858
      Acres: 320
      DISTRICT: Bexar
      County: Medina
      File: 2017
      Survey/Blk/Tsp: 45
      Patent #: 139
      Patent Volume: 19
      Class: Bex. 3rd.

    2. [S46] Texas Land Title Abstracts.
      Grantee: Joseph Nihr
      Certificate: 140
      Patentee: Joseph Nihr
      Patent Date: 08 Jul 1858
      Acres: 320
      DISTRICT: Bexar
      County: Medina
      File: 2017
      Survey/Blk/Tsp: 46
      Patent #: 150
      Patent Volume: 19
      Class: Bex. 3rd.

    3. [S18] TXGenWeb Archives for Medina Co., TX - Naturalizations, Margaret Meyer Simpson, (TXGenWeb Archives for Medina Co., TX).
      Name: Nehr, Joseph
      Record Reference: Dist. Ct. Min. No. 2, p. 106
      Court: Dist. Ct.
      Country: -
      Age: -
      Date: 16 Sep 1858
      Nature: Grant of Cit.

    4. [S49] Death: U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880 , Roll: T1134_55; Page: 249.
      Name: Joseph Nehr
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Marital Status: Married
      Place of Birth: France
      Estimated birth year: abt 1796
      Age: 74
      Month of Death: Nov
      Cause of Death: Infirmity ??
      Place of Death: (City, County, State)
      Medina, Texas
      Census Year: 1870
      Source Citation: Census Place (City, County, State): , Medina, Texas; Roll: T1134_55; Page: 249; Enumeration District: ; Line Number: 8.

    5. [S50] Death: U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index .
      Surname: Josepf Nehr
      Year: 1870
      County: Medina CO
      State: TX
      Age: 74
      Gender: M (Male)
      Month of Death: Nov
      State of Birth: Fr
      ID#: MRT197_243531
      Occupation: FARMER
      Cause of Death: OLD AGE

    6. [S37] Marriage: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 .
      Name: Marianne Lieber
      Gender: female
      Birth Year: 1820
      Spouse Name: Joseph Nehr
      Spouse Birth Place: Fr
      Marriage State: of TX
      Number Pages: 1
      Source Citation: Source number: 8429.004; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .

    7. [S37] Marriage: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 .
      Name: Joseph Nehr
      Gender: male
      Birth Place: Fr
      Spouse Name: Marianne Lieber
      Spouse Birth Year: 1820
      Marriage State: of TX
      Number Pages: 1
      Source Citation: Source number: 8429.004; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .

    8. [S32] Immigration: Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, (Ancestry.com).
      Name: Joseph Nehr
      Year: 1846
      Age: 48
      Estimated birth year: abt 1798
      Place: Texas
      Family Members: Wife & Son
      Source Publication Code: 8588.1
      Primary Immigrant: Nehr, Joseph
      Annotation: Date of entry in register with intended destination. Extracted from registers 8 and 9 of passports issued by departmental government for travel outside of France. Only emigrants to the New World are listed herein. Data located in Archives Departmentales d
      Source Bibliography: SMITH, CLIFFORD NEAL. Emigrants from France (Haut-Rhin Departement) to America: Part 2: 1845-1847. (French-American Genealogical Research Monograph, Number 2, Part 2.) McNeal, AZ: Westland Publications, 1989. 46p.
      Page: 19

    9. [S32] Immigration: Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, (Ancestry.com).
      Name: Joseph Nehr
      Year: 1846
      Place: Texas
      Family Members: Wife; 2 children
      Source Publication Code: 8123.10
      Primary Immigrant: Nehr, Joseph
      Annotation: Date of emigration with intended destination. Author used several sources; although most of the entries were extracted from the Alsace Emigration index, a microfilmed card file which is among the holdings of the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. Y
      Source Bibliography: SCHRADER-MUGGENTHALER, CORNELIA. The Alsace Emigration Book. Vol. 1. Apollo, PA: Closson Press, 1989. 277p.
      Page: 181

    10. [S7] 1850 US Federal Census, D'Hanis, Medina, TX, USA: Page 827.
      Dwelling #10
      Family #10
      Joseph Nehr, 48, M, Laborer, 50, Germany
      John ", 23, M, Laborer, Germany

    11. [S45] Immigration: New Orleans Passenger Lists, 1820-1945.
      Port of Departure: Le Havre, France
      Ship Name: Atala
      Port of Arrival: New Orleans, Louisiana
      National Archives' Series Number: M259_34
      Arrival Date: 8 Dec 1851

      No.: 63
      Name: Joseph Nehr
      Age: 52
      Country of Birth: France
      Last Residence: France
      Country Claiming Allegiance: U. States
      Occupation and Remarks: Farmer & Traveler

      No.: 64
      Name: Marianna "
      Age: 33
      Country of Birth: France
      Last Residence: France
      Country Claiming Allegiance: U. States
      Occupation and Remarks: Farmer & Traveler

      * Brother?
      No.: 65
      Name: Charles Leiber
      Age: 23
      Country of Birth: France
      Last Residence: France
      Country Claiming Allegiance: U. States
      Occupation and Remarks: Farmer & Traveler

    12. [S8] 1860 US Federal Census, D'Hanis, Medina, TX, USA: Pct 3, Page 25.
      Dwelling #220
      Family #192
      Joseph Nehr, 61, M, Farmer, 60, 425, France
      A Mary ", 40, F, France
      Charles ", 8, M, Texas
      Mary ", 6, F, Texas

    13. [S9] 1870 US Federal Census, D'Hanis, Medina, TX, USA: Pct 4, Page 39.
      Dwelling #391
      Family #288
      Maria Nehr, 51, F, W, Stock raising, 100, 464, France, mother and father of foreign birth, cannot read, cannot write
      Charles ", 18, M, W, Laborer, Texas, ", "
      Mariana ", 16, F, W, Texas, "
      Francke ", 6, M, W, ", "