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Wilhelm Holzmann

1. WILHEIM1 HOLZMANN was born August 18, 1823 in PRUSSIA, and died April 16, 1900. He married (1) CATHERINE MAYER. She was born April 20, 1828 in HESSE DARMSTADT, and died September 10, 1897. He married (2) ANNA MARIA WINK May 29, 1849 in AUSTIN CO., TEXAS, daughter of HENRICUS WINK and ANNA BRADEN. She was born January 09, 1830 in GERMANY, and died December 03, 1867.

Notes for WILHEIM HOLZMANN:

Holzmann, William  Catharine, Mrs. Wink D 303 2 Mar 1868

1870 INDUSTRY P. 375B

394/394 HOLZMANN, WILLIAM 40 M W PRUSSIA

JOSEPH 16 M W TEXAS

LOUIS 15 M W TEXAS

ELISE 14 F W TEXAS

PHILIPPINE 11 F W TEXAS

ANNA 10 F W TEXAS

GRETCHEN 8 F W TEXAS

HELENE 5 F W TEXAS

MINA 2 F W TEXAS

1880 Census Place: Precinct 5, Austin, Texas

Source: FHL Film 1255289 National Archives Film T9-1289 Page 466B

Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace

William HOLZMANN Self MMW 55 PRUSSIA Occ: Farmer Fa: PRUSSIA Mo: PRUSSIA

Catharine HOLZMANN Wife FMW 52 HESSE DARMSTADT Occ: Keeping House Fa: HESSE DARMSTADT Mo: HESSE DARMSTADT

Margarethe HOLZMANN Dau FSW 16 TX Occ: At Home Fa: PRUSSIA Mo: HESSE DARMSTADT

Magdalene HOLZMANN Dau FSW 14 TX Occ: At Home Fa: PRUSSIA Mo: HESSE DARMSTADT

Wilhelmine HOLZMANN Dau FSW 12 TX Occ: At School Fa: PRUSSIA Mo: HESSE DARMSTADT

Cecilie HOLZMANN Dau FSW 10 TX Occ: At School Fa: PRUSSIA Mo: HESSE DARMSTADT

1880 INDUSTRY PREC 5

WILLIAM HOLZMANN 55 PRUSSIA

CATHARINE 52 HESSE DARMSTADT

MARGARETHE 16 TX 

MAGALENE 14 TX 

WILHELMINE 12 TX

CECILIE 10 TX

JOSEPH HOLZMANN 28 TX

SELMA 23 TX

HEDWIG 3 TX

LOUIS HOLZMANN 27 TX

BERTHA 24 PRUSSIA

MAX 5 TX

FRANKLIN 2 TX

FRIEDA 1 TX

WILLIAM KRAUSE STEPSON 6 TX

FOOTPRINTS OF FIVE GENERATIONS

William Holzmann, surviving children: Mrs. Anna Teufel; Mrs. Reinhold Beckmann, Mrs. E. H. Wangemann, Industry; Mrs. __ Witte, Yoakum, and Mrs. John Koch, Idaho.

Wm. Hagemann; (Mrs. Hagemann is still living at a serene old age at La Grange) surviving children: Otto, La Grange.

F. Haubold, surviving children: Alvin Haubold, Waco; Mrs. Lena Wotipka, Star Hill; Mrs. Natalia Wink, San, Saba, Texas.

Otto Henkhaus: surviving grandchildren

 

More About WILHEIM HOLZMANN:

Burial: April 1900, NEW ULM CEMETERY, NEW ULM, AUSTIN, TEXAS

More About CATHERINE MAYER:

Burial: September 1897, NEW ULM CEMETERY, NEW ULM, AUSTIN, TEXAS

More About ANNA MARIA WINK:

Burial: December 1867, NEW ULM CEMETERY, NEW ULM, AUSTIN, TEXAS

 

Child of WILHEIM HOLZMANN and CATHERINE MAYER is:

i. CECILE2 HOLZMANN, b. Abt. 1870.

 

Children of WILHEIM HOLZMANN and ANNA WINK are:

2. ii. JOSEPH2 HOLZMANN, b. March 19, 1852, TEXAS; d. December 04, 1911.

3. iii. LOUIS HOLZMANN, b. April 08, 1853, TEXAS; d. November 26, 1927.

iv. ELISE HOLZMANN, b. Abt. 1856.

v. PHILLIPPINE HOLZMANN, b. January 20, 1859, TEXAS; d. April 29, 1947; m. EDWARD H. WANGEMANN, July 30, 1879, AUSTIN CO., TEXAS; b. June 15, 1858, TEXAS; d. April 19, 1937.

More About PHILLIPPINE HOLZMANN:

Burial: April 1947, NEW ULM CEMETERY, NEW ULM, AUSTIN, TEXAS

Notes for EDWARD H. WANGEMANN:

Wangemann, Edward ,Phileppine Holzmann F 412 30 Jul 1879

More About EDWARD H. WANGEMANN:

Burial: April 1937, NEW ULM CEMETERY, NEW ULM, AUSTIN, TEXAS

4. vi. ANNA HOLZMANN, b. May 02, 1860, TEXAS; d. July 12, 1949.

vii. GRETCHEN HOLZMANN, b. Abt. 1862.

5. viii. MARGARETHE HOLZMANN, b. October 15, 1863; d. March 22, 1958.

ix. HELENE HOLZMANN, b. Abt. 1865.

x. MAGALENE HOLZMANN, b. April 21, 1865; d. November 22, 1882.

More About MAGALENE HOLZMANN:

Burial: November 1882, NEW ULM CEMETERY, NEW ULM, AUSTIN, TEXAS

xi. WILHELMINA HOLZMANN, b. Abt. 1867, TEXAS; m. PHILLIP WITTE, October 01, 1884, AUSTIN CO., TEXAS; b. Abt. 1864, TEXAS.

Notes for PHILLIP WITTE:

Witte, Phillip Wilhelmine Halzmann H 125 1 Oct 1884

 

 

Generation No. 2

 

2. JOSEPH2 HOLZMANN (WILHEIM1) was born March 19, 1852 in TEXAS, and died December 04, 1911. He married (1) MARY SAILER December 30, 1875 in AUSTIN CO., TEXAS. He married (2) SELMA WITTE December 10, 1878 in AUSTIN CO., TEXAS, daughter of PHILIPP WITTE and ALBERTINE. She was born March 20, 1857 in TEXAS, and died December 27, 1938.

Notes for JOSEPH HOLZMANN:

Holzmann, Joseph Mary Sailer F 270 30 Dec 1875

Holzmann, Joseph Selma Witte F 385 10 Dec 1878

1880 Census Place: Precinct 5, Austin, Texas

Source: FHL Film 1255289 National Archives Film T9-1289 Page 466B

Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace

Joseph HOLZMANN Self MMW 28 TX Occ: Farmer Fa: PRUSSIA Mo: PRUSSIA

Selma HOLZMANN Wife FMW 23 TX Occ: Keeping House Fa: PRUSSIA Mo: PRUSSIA

Hedwig HOLZMANN Dau FSW 3M TX Fa: TX Mo: TX

HOLZMANN, JOSEPH (1900 U.S. Census)

TEXAS , AUSTIN, 5-PCT

Age: 47, Male, Race: WHITE, Born: TX

Series: T623 Roll: 1608 Page: 134B

HOLZMANN, JOSEPH MAR 1853 47 M 21 TX GER GER FARMER

SELMA WIFE MAR 1857 43 M 21 7/5 TX GER GER

RUDLOFF SON DEC 1882 18 S TX TX TX

BERTHA DAU DAU FEB 1884 16 S

OLIVIA DAU JAN 1888 12 S

HILMA DAU JUNE 1890 9 S

HOLZMANN, JOE (1910 U.S. Census)

TEXAS , AUSTIN, 5 J-PCT

Age: 58, Male, Race: WHITE, Born: TX

Series: T624 Roll: 1528 Page: 259A

HOLZMANN, JOE 58 M2 31 TX GER GER

SELMA WIFE 53 M1 31 6/5 TX GER GER

OLIVIA DAU 22 S TX TX TX

HILMA DAU 19 S TX TX TX

HOLZMANN, SELMA (1930 U.S. Census)

TEXAS , AUSTIN, 5 J-PCT (SOUTHEAST PART)

Age: 73, Female, Race: WHITE, Born: TX

Series: T626 Roll: 2287 Page: 231B

More About JOSEPH HOLZMANN:

Burial: December 1911, NEW ULM CEMETERY, NEW ULM, AUSTIN, TEXAS

More About SELMA WITTE:

Burial: December 1938, NEW ULM CEMETERY, NEW ULM, AUSTIN, TEXAS

 

Child of JOSEPH HOLZMANN and MARY SAILER is:

i. HEDWIG3 HOLZMANN, b. Abt. 1877, TEXAS.

 

Children of JOSEPH HOLZMANN and SELMA WITTE are:

ii. HELWIG3 HOLZMANN, b. Abt. 1880, TEXAS.

iii. RUDLOFF HOLZMANN, b. December 1882.

iv. BERTHA HOLZMANN, b. February 1884.

v. OLIVIA HOLZMANN, b. January 23, 1885; d. July 28, 1967; m. LOUIS WILLIAM GROSS, January 28, 1915, AUSTIN CO., TEXAS; b. September 26, 1882, TEXAS; d. August 02, 1965.

More About OLIVIA HOLZMANN:

Burial: July 1967

Notes for LOUIS WILLIAM GROSS:

Gross, Louis W. Olivia Holzmann L 208 28 Jan 1915

 

GROSS, LOUIS JR (1920 U.S. Census)

TEXAS , AUSTIN, 5 J-PCT

Age: 38, Male, Race: WHITE, Born: TX

Series: T625 Roll: 1772 Page: 207 B

More About LOUIS WILLIAM GROSS:

Burial: August 1965, NEW ULM CEMETERY, AUSTIN COUNTY, TEXAS

vi. HILMA B. HOLZMANN, b. June 13, 1890, TEXAS; d. April 19, 1962; m. OTTO R. REEDER, November 08, 1910, WASHINGTON COUNTY, TEXAS; b. June 11, 1887, TEXAS; d. July 10, 1970.

More About HILMA B. HOLZMANN:

Burial: April 1962, NEW ULM CEMETERY, NEW ULM, AUSTIN COUNTY, TEXAS

Notes for OTTO R. REEDER:

22117 11/05 1910 OTTO, REEDER HILMA HOLZMANN 05/11 08/11 12/11 16 478

OTTO REEDER 11 Jun 1887 Jul 1970 77418 (Bellville, Austin, TX) (none specified) 461-58-9066 Texas

REEDER, OTTO (1920 U.S. Census)

TEXAS , AUSTIN, 5 J-PCT

Age: 32, Male, Race: WHITE, Born: TX

Series: T625 Roll: 1772 Page: 220A

REEDER, OTTO 32 M TX GER GER

HILMA WIFE 29 M TX TX TX

JOE SON 7 S TX TX TX

ISABELLA DAU 4 7/12 S TX TX TX

HOLZMAN, MRS. JOE MOTHER IN LAW 62 WD TX GER GER

REEDER, OTTO R (1930 U.S. Census)

TEXAS , AUSTIN, 5 J-PCT (SOUTHEAST PART)

Age: 42, Male, Race: WHITE, Born: TX

Series: T626 Roll: 2287 Page: 231B

REEDER, OTTO R. 42 M 21 TX GER GER

HILMA WIFE 39 M 20 TX TX TX

ISABELLA DAU 14 S TX TX TX

JOSIE DAU 5 S

ORADELL DAU 1 6/12 S

HOLZMANN, SELMA MOTHER IN LAW 73 WD TX GER GER

More About OTTO R. REEDER:

Burial: July 1970, NEW ULM CEMETERY, NEW ULM, AUSTIN COUNTY, TEXAS

 

3. LOUIS2 HOLZMANN (WILHEIM1) was born April 08, 1853 in TEXAS, and died November 26, 1927. He married BERTHA LAUFER December 12, 1874 in AUSTIN CO., TEXAS. She was born May 13, 1856 in GERMANY, and died July 22, 1910.

Notes for LOUIS HOLZMANN:

Holzmann, Louis Bertha, Mrs. Krause F 221 12 Dec 1874

1880

LOUIS HOLZMANN 27 TX

BERTHA 24 PRUSSIA

MAX 5 TX

FRANKLIN 2 TX

FRIEDA 1 TX

WILLIAM KRAUSE STEPSON 6 TX

HOLZMANN, LOUIS (1900 U.S. Census)

TEXAS , AUSTIN, 5-PCT

Age: 47, Male, Race: WHITE, Born: TX

Series: T623 Roll: 1608 Page: 153A

HOLZMANN, LOUIS APR 1855 47 M 25 TX GER GER

BERTHA WIFE MAY 1856 44 M 25 14/8 GER GER GER 1871 29

FRANKLIN SON FEB 1878 22 S TX TX GER

WA____ SON DEC 1881 18 S

J___ DAU MAR 1883 17 S

DAU DEC 1885 14 S

LEE SON JUN 1887 12 S

JESSY SON APR 1890

SON SEP 1891 8 S

BEVERLEY DAU APR 1899 1 S

HOLZMANN, LOUIS (1910 U.S. Census)

TEXAS , AUSTIN, 5 J-PCT

Age: 57, Male, Race: WHITE, Born: TX

Series: T624 Roll: 1528 Page: 249A

HOLZMANN, LOUIS 57 M1 TX GER GER

BERTHA WIFE 53 M2 32 14/8 GER GER GER 1872

JESSIE SON 21 S TX TX GER

ELSA DAU 11 S TX TX GER

ELMER SON 8 S TX TX GER

More About LOUIS HOLZMANN:

Burial: November 1927, NEW ULM CEMETERY, NEW ULM, AUSTIN, TEXAS

More About BERTHA LAUFER:

Burial: July 1910, NEW ULM CEMETERY, NEW ULM, AUSTIN, TEXAS

 

Children of LOUIS HOLZMANN and BERTHA LAUFER are:

i. DAIGHTER3 HOLZMANN, m. HERMAN ZIESCHANG.

ii. MAX HOLZMANN, b. Abt. 1875.

iii. FRANKLIN HOLZMANN, b. February 1878.

iv. FRIEDA HOLZMANN, b. Abt. 1879.

v. WALDEMAR HOLZMANN, b. December 1882, TEXAS; d. March 02, 1946; m. EDNA.

Notes for WALDEMAR HOLZMANN:

OBIT NEW ULM ENTERPRISE 5-7-46

vi. DAU HOLZMANN, b. March 1883.

vii. DAU HOLZMANN, b. December 1885.

viii. LEE HOLZMANN, b. June 1887.

ix. JESSIE HOLZMANN, b. April 1890.

x. SON HOLZMANN, b. September 1891.

xi. ELSIE L. HOLZMANN, b. April 1899; d. 1948; m. BLESSING.

More About ELSIE L. HOLZMANN:

Burial: 1948, NEW ULM CEMETERY, NEW ULM, AUSTIN, TEXAS

xii. ELMER HOLZMANN, b. Abt. 1902.

 

4. ANNA2 HOLZMANN (WILHEIM1) was born May 02, 1860 in TEXAS, and died July 12, 1949. She married HERMAN TEUFEL, JR., son of HERMAN TEUFEL and MARIE REHM. He was born July 02, 1859 in TEXAS, and died October 06, 1916.

More About ANNA HOLZMANN:

Burial: July 1949, PILGRIMS REST CEMETERY, INDUSTRY, AUSTIN, TEXAS

Notes for HERMAN TEUFEL, JR.:

Teufel, Hermann Anna Kalzmann F 506 31 Oct 1881

More About HERMAN TEUFEL, JR.:

Burial: October 1916, PILGRIMS REST CEMETERY, INDUSTRY, AUSTIN, TEXAS

 

Child of ANNA HOLZMANN and HERMAN TEUFEL is:

i. AMANDA3 TEUFEL, b. March 10, 1882; d. February 13, 1940; m. HERMAN AUGUST SCHRAMM, November 16, 1898, WASHINGTON COUNTY, TEXAS; b. March 19, 1876; d. December 28, 1962.

More About AMANDA TEUFEL:

Burial: February 1940, IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CEMETERY, INDUSTRY, AUSTIN, TEXAS

Record Change: August 23, 1999

More About HERMAN AUGUST SCHRAMM:

Burial: December 1962, IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CEMETERY, INDUSTRY, AUSTIN, TEXAS

Record Change: August 23, 1999

 

5. MARGARETHE2 HOLZMANN (WILHEIM1) was born October 15, 1863, and died March 22, 1958. She married REINHOLD H. BECKMANN December 15, 1885 in AUSTIN COUNTY, TEXAS, son of ALBERT BECKMANN and MATHILDA. He was born May 05, 1860 in TEXAS, and died August 31, 1933.

More About MARGARETHE HOLZMANN:

Burial: March 1958, PILGRIMS REST CEMETERY, INDUSTRY, AUSTIN, TEXAS

Notes for REINHOLD H. BECKMANN:

Beckmann, Reynold Margarethe Halzmann H 180 15 Dec 1885

 

Children

Nellie Beckman b: 1886 in Austin Co, Tx

Otto Beckman b: 1892 in Austin Co, Tx

Glenn Beckman b: 1901 in Austin Co, Tx

Josie Beckman b: 1904 in Austin Co, Tx

Lynwood Beckman b: 9 JAN 1912 in Austin Co, Tx

 

Otto Beckman

Sex: M

Birth: 1892 in Austin Co, Tx

Father: Reinhold Beckmann b: 1861 in Tx

Mother: Margaretha b: 1864 in Tx

Marriage 1 Daisy b: 1902

Children

Rosemary Beckman b: 12 SEP 1924 in Harris Co, Tx

Lynwood Beckman

Sex: M

Birth: 9 JAN 1912 in Austin Co, Tx

Death: MAR 1971 in Bellaire, Harris Co, Tx

Event: SSN issued Texas

Social Security Number: 467-05-6098

More About REINHOLD H. BECKMANN:

Burial: September 1933, PILGRIMS REST CEMETERY, INDUSTRY, AUSTIN, TEXAS

 

Children of MARGARETHE HOLZMANN and REINHOLD BECKMANN are:

i. OTA D.3 BECKMAN, b. June 30, 1898, INDUSTRY, AUSTIN COUNTY, TEXAS; d. January 20, 1990, BELLVILLE, AUSTIN, TEXAS; m. NANNIE MAI MILLER, June 14, 1925, CORSICANA, TEXAS.

More About OTA D. BECKMAN:

Burial: January 22, 1990, FOREST PARK WEST MAUSOLEUM, HOUSTON, HARRIS, TEXAS

ii. JOSIE BECKMAN, b. November 09, 1903, INDUSTRY, AUSTIN COUNTY, TEXAS; d. January 08, 1999, BELLVILLE, AUSTIN, TEXAS.

More About JOSIE BECKMAN:

Burial: January 11, 1999, PILGRIMS REST CEMETERY, INDUSTRY, AUSTIN, TEXAS