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Descendants of Claus Hartwig EVERS

 

Generation No. 1

        1.  Claus Hartwig1 EVERS was born March 03, 1817 in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, and died February 03, 1900 in San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX (Leon Valley).  He married Johanna Catharina (BOCKEN) BOCK.  She was born December 14, 1818 in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, and died May 03, 1905 in San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX (Leon Valley).

 Notes for Claus Hartwig EVERS:  Ship:  GUTENBERG   Date:  10/02/1855   Destination:  BLANK   Port of Departure:  HAMBURG  Date Departed:  08/03/1855 Family Last Name:  EVERS   Origin:  HOLSTEIN   Name Age Sex Occupation

1 CLAUS HART. 38 M na   2 CATHARINA 36 F na   3 CHRISTINA 5 F na   4 CHRISTIAN 8 M na

 There is a well traveled road named after this Evers family in San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX

 More About Claus Hartwig EVERS:  Burial: Unknown, Leon Valley, Bexar Co., TX - Evers-Braendle Cemetary

 More About Johanna Catharina (BOCKEN) BOCK:  Burial: Unknown, Leon Valley, Bexar Co., TX - Evers-Braendle Cemetary

       Children of Claus EVERS and Johanna BOCK are:

+      2                 i.    Christina Marie Magdalene2 EVERS, born May 05, 1850 in Greistenkreig, Holstein, Denmark; died June 29, 1914 in San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX.

+      3                ii.    Christian EVERS, born July 02, 1847 in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany; died October 19, 1915.

  Generation No. 2

        2.  Christina Marie Magdalene2 EVERS (Claus Hartwig1) was born May 05, 1850 in Greistenkreig, Holstein, Denmark, and died June 29, 1914 in San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX.  She married (1) Franz "Frank" W. WEHMEYER, Jr. December 15, 1877 in TX, son of Franz WEHMEYER and Christine HASSE.  He was born December 09, 1853 in Aboard ship, and died January 13, 1882 in San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX (Leon Valley).  She married (2) Christian H. BRAENDLE October 27, 1883 in Bexar Co., TX.  He was born September 15, 1857 in Auchelburg, Germany, and died May 31, 1918.

 Notes for Christina Marie Magdalene EVERS:  Likely died up int he hills on Babcock Road., San Antonio, TX.

 Education:  Taught by her mother and taught herself to read and speak 5 languages.  Immigrated to Hamburg, Germany sailing from Guterburg, Hamburg, landing in Indianola on Point Isabell, TX.

 More About Christina Marie Magdalene EVERS:  Burial: Unknown, Leon Valley, Bexar Co., TX - Evers-Braendle Cem.

Cause of Death: Likely heart attack

Immigration: October 02, 1855, Kiel, Holstein, Denmark

Medical Information: Suffered upset stomach and diarrhea all of her adult life and maybe before.  Likely food allergies or cows milk intolerance.

Occupation: 1845, Midwife, first aid, nursing

 Notes for Franz "Frank" W. WEHMEYER, Jr.:  Born aboard the sailing ship TEXAS 3 to 9 days before arriving to the Port of Galveston, TX.  He died in an adobe house on Cameron St., San Antonio, TX.

 Census Place Bexar, Texas 1880

 Frank WEHMEYER   Self   M   Male   W   26   OCEAN   Farmer   HANOVER   HAN 

 Christine WEHMEYER   Wife   M   Female   W   30   HOLSTINE   Keeps House   HOLSTEIN   HOLSTEIN 

 Emil WEHMEYER   Son   S   Male   W   4M   TX      OCEAN   HOLSTEIN 

 Herman WEHMEYER   Brother   S   Male   W   21   TX   Farmer   HAN   HAN 

 Gustav WEHMEYER   Brother   S   Male   W   23   TX   Farmer   HAN   HAN 

 More About Franz "Frank" W. WEHMEYER, Jr.:  Cause of Death: Typhoid fever

Medical Information: Cut knee with axe.  Gangrene set in and leg was amputated.  This leg is buried at the foot of the burial plot of his daughter Anna.

Nationality: Germany

Religion: Luthern

 More About Franz WEHMEYER and Christina EVERS:  Marriage: December 15, 1877, TX

 Notes for Christian H. BRAENDLE:

Settled on Evers Road in Leon Valley, TX near Huebner Creek in 1880.

 Found 1900 Hill, Bexar Co., TX

 Twenty-three years after he was born on September 15, 1857 in Auchelberg, Germany, near Stuttgart, Christian H. Braendle settled in 1880 on what is now Evers Road in Leon Valley, near Huebner Creek.  He married a widow, Christina Evers Wehmeyer, who was born in 1850 in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

 Christina's first marriage had been to Frank Wehmeyer in 1877, but tragedy struck when their second child was but three days old.  Frank split his knee with an axe while chopping wood and died of the wound three months later on January 13, 1882. Christina married Christian the following year.

 Christian Braendle farmed 100 acres and built barb wire fences.  Christina served as a midwife and nurse.  Christian died May 31, 1918, and is buried in the Evers Family Cemetery in Leon Valley, Texas. 

More About Christian H. BRAENDLE:  Burial: Unknown, Leon Valley, Bexar Co., TX - Evers-Braendle Cem.

 More About Christian BRAENDLE and Christina EVERS:  Marriage: October 27, 1883, Bexar Co., TX

        Children of Christina EVERS and Franz WEHMEYER are:

        4                 i.    Anna3 WEHMEYER, born 1878; died 1879 in San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX (Leon Valley).

 Notes for Anna WEHMEYER:  First buried in the Evers-Braendle Cem.

 More About Anna WEHMEYER:  Burial: Unknown, Leon Valley, Bexar Co., TX - Evers-Braendle Cem.

 +      5                ii.    Emil Gustav WEHMEYER, born January 11, 1880 in Helotes, TX; died March 05, 1964 in Kerrville, Kerr Co., TX.

+      6               iii.    Franz Otto Herman WEHMEYER, born October 15, 1881 in San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX; died March 08, 1954 in San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX.

        Children of Christina EVERS and Christian BRAENDLE are:

        7                 i.    Lena3 BRAENDLE, born Bet. 1883 - 1889; died April 01, 1987 in Fredericksburg, Gillespie Co., TX.  She married Mr. LEHNE; died Unknown.

 Notes for Mr. LEHNE:  Immigration and naturalization:  Lehne, Christian Nat File Box No 2 Case #421   Dist Ct Min Vol C p110   Co Ct Min Vol p 11   Dist Ct Germany 31 Sep 15, 1859 DI   Sep 15, 1859 DI   No date given PN   No date GC

         8                ii.    Edward BRAENDLE, born October 17, 1887; died July 27, 1926.

 Notes for Edward BRAENDLE:  Texas - Sgt. Qmc WWI

 More About Edward BRAENDLE:  Burial: Unknown, Leon Valley, Bexar Co., TX - Evers-Braendle Cem.

         9               iii.    Katy BRAENDLE, born Bet. 1883 - 1889; died Unknown.  She married Mr. BOLDT; died Unknown.

        10             iv.    Gus H. BRAENDLE, born November 23, 1885; died November 18, 1953.  He married Annie (maiden name ?) BRAENDLE; born October 22, 1888; died November 20, 1958.

 More About Gus H. BRAENDLE:  Burial: Unknown, Leon Valley, Bexar Co., TX - Evers-Braendle Cem.

 More About Annie (maiden name ?) BRAENDLE:  Burial: Unknown, Leon Valley, Bexar Co., TX - Evers-Braendle Cem.

         11              v.    Anna Christine Magdalena BRAENDLE, born May 19, 1889 in Helotes, Bexar Co., TX; died Unknown.  She married Mr. SCHLAUDT; died Unknown.

        12             vi.    Heinrich BRAENDLE, born Bet. 1883 - 1889; died Unknown.

        13            vii.    Alfred BRAENDLE, born Bet. 1883 - 1889; died Unknown.

        14           viii.    Claus BRAENDLE, born March 14, 1894; died March 14, 1894.

 More About Claus BRAENDLE:  Burial: Unknown, Leon Valley, Bexar Co., TX - Evers-Braendle Cem.

         3.  Christian2 EVERS (Claus Hartwig1) was born July 02, 1847 in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, and died October 19, 1915.  He married Christina (?) EVERS.  She was born August 19, 1859, and died June 30, 1915.

 More About Christian EVERS:  Burial: Unknown, Leon Valley, Bexar Co., TX - Evers-Braendle Cem.

 More About Christina (maiden name ?) EVERS:  Burial: Unknown, Leon Valley, Bexar Co., TX - Evers-Braendle Cem.

        Children of Christian EVERS and Christina EVERS are:

        15               i.    Claus Ferdinand3 EVERS, born May 10, 1894; died March 21, 1907.

 More About Claus Ferdinand EVERS:  Burial: Unknown, Leon Valley, Bexar Co., TX - Evers-Braendle Cem.

         16              ii.    Hartwig B. EVERS, born February 17, 1889; died July 13, 1905.

 More About Hartwig B. EVERS:  Burial: Unknown, Leon Valley, Bexar Co., TX - Evers-Braendle Cem.

         17             iii.    Johanna Scholastica EVERS, born October 14, 1883; died September 11, 1907.

 More About Johanna Scholastica EVERS:  Burial: Unknown, Leon Valley, Bexar Co., TX - Evers-Braendle Cem.

         18             iv.    Katherine EVERS, died 1880.

 Notes for Katherine EVERS:  Family story has it that she is buried in the Evers-Braendle Cemetary but there is no physical evidence.

 More About Katherine EVERS:  Burial: Unknown, Leon Valley, Bexar Co., TX - Evers-Braendle Cem.

  Generation No. 3 

        5.  Emil Gustav3 WEHMEYER (Christina Marie Magdalene2 EVERS, Claus Hartwig1) was born January 11, 1880 in Helotes, TX, and died March 05, 1964 in Kerrville, Kerr Co., TX.  He married Freida Emily BOOS May 12, 1908 in Fredericksburg, Gillespie Co., TX, daughter of Theodor BOOS and Josephine RANSLEBEN.  She was born April 21, 1886 in Fredericksburg, Gillespie Co., TX, and died July 19, 1972 in Kerrville, Kerr Co., TX.

 Notes for Emil Gustav WEHMEYER:

Found Hill, Bexar Co., TX 1900

Family Found in Bexar Co., TX 1930

 More About Emil Gustav WEHMEYER:  Baptism: June 27, 1880, San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX - St. John's Luthern Church  Burial: Unknown, Fredericksburg, Gillespie Co., TX - Der Friedhof Cem.

Cause of Death: Myocardial infarction

Occupation: Carpenter, wool house

 More About Freida Emily BOOS:  Burial: Unknown, Fredericksburg, Gillespie Co., TX - Der Friedhof Cem.

Cause of Death: Cardiac arrest, arterioscerotic heart disease, pericarditis

 More About Emil WEHMEYER and Freida BOOS:  Marriage: May 12, 1908, Fredericksburg, Gillespie Co., TX

        Children of Emil WEHMEYER and Freida BOOS are:

+      19               i.    Elgin Theodore4 WEHMEYER, born July 26, 1913 in Fredericksburg, Gillespie Co., TX; died August 02, 1982 in Kerrville, Kerr Co., TX.

+      20              ii.    Werner Felix WEHMEYER, born Private.

 

        6.  Franz Otto Herman3 WEHMEYER (Christina Marie Magdalene2 EVERS, Claus Hartwig1) was born October 15, 1881 in San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX, and died March 08, 1954 in San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX.  He married Anne WOLLER November 18, 1908.  She was born April 19, 1883, and died December 24, 1931 in San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX.

 Notes for Franz Otto Herman WEHMEYER:

 Hill, Bexar Co., TX 1900

 More About Franz Otto Herman WEHMEYER:  Burial: Unknown, San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX - San Fernando Archdiocesan Cem.

More About Franz WEHMEYER and Anne WOLLER:  Marriage: November 18, 1908

        Children of Franz WEHMEYER and Anne WOLLER are:

+      21               i.    Frank Anton4 WEHMEYER, Sr., born December 28, 1910 in Bexar Co., TX; died February 21, 1971 in San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX.

+      22              ii.    Adela Anastasia WEHMEYER, born Private.

  Generation No. 4

        19.  Elgin Theodore4 WEHMEYER (Emil Gustav3, Christina Marie Magdalene2 EVERS, Claus Hartwig1) was born July 26, 1913 in Fredericksburg, Gillespie Co., TX, and died August 02, 1982 in Kerrville, Kerr Co., TX.  He married Frances Louise LEINWEBER May 24, 1936.  She was born August 03, 1918 in San Angelo, TX, and died September 02, 1999 in Fredericksburg, Gillespie Co., TX.

 More About Elgin Theodore WEHMEYER:  Burial: Unknown, Kerrville, Kerr Co., TX - Garden of Memories

 More About Elgin WEHMEYER and Frances LEINWEBER:  Marriage: May 24, 1936

        Children of Elgin WEHMEYER and Frances LEINWEBER are:

        23               i.    Theodore Aaron5 WEHMEYER, born February 27, 1937 in Ingram, TX; died May 05, 1987 in Austin, Travis Co., TX.

        24              ii.    Louise Elaine WEHMEYER, born Private.

        25             iii.    Glenn Walter WEHMEYER, born Private.

        26             iv.    Steven Gerard WEHMEYER, born Private.

 

        20.  Werner Felix4 WEHMEYER (Emil Gustav3, Christina Marie Magdalene2 EVERS, Claus Hartwig1) was born Private.  He married (1) Ruby Alene MESSICK Private.  She was born Private.  He married (2) Annie Lois PUMPHREY Private.  She was born January 16, 1918, and died October 26, 1976 in Kerrville, Kerr Co., TX.

 More About Annie Lois PUMPHREY:  Burial: Unknown, Betw. Kerrville & Ingram - Nichols Cemetary

        Children of Werner WEHMEYER and Annie PUMPHREY are:

        27               i.    Eugene Elgin5 WEHMEYER, born October 26, 1945 in Ingram, TX; died August 18, 1979 in Austin, Travis Co., TX.

            21.  Frank Anton4 WEHMEYER, Sr. (Franz Otto Herman3, Christina Marie Magdalene2 EVERS, Claus Hartwig1) was born December 28, 1910 in Bexar Co., TX, and died February 21, 1971 in San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX.  He married Cedalia Steubing NICKEL November 08, 1944, daughter of Karl NICKEL and Ella STEUBING.  She was born November 10, 1920, and died June 30, 2004 in San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX.

 More About Frank Anton WEHMEYER, Sr.:  Burial: Unknown, Helotes, Bexar Co., TX - Zion Luthern Cem

 Notes for Cedalia Steubing NICKEL:

Wehmeyer  07/02/2004  Obituary

 Cedalia Steubing Nickel Wehmeyer, age 83, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 30, 2004. She was born on November 10, 1920. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Frank A. Wehmeyer, Sr.; parents, Charles and Ella Nickel and a brother, Leroy Nickel. She was devoted to God and her family and will be dearly missed. She is survived by her son, Frank, Jr. and wife Suzanne; daughter, Sharon Draker and husband Billy; grandsons, Corey Wehmeyer and wife Jenny, Waylon Wehmeyer and Eric Wehmeyer; brothers, Gerald Nickel and wife Helen Marie, Glen Nickel; sisters, Myrtle Nickel and Florine Nickel. Pallbearers are Corey, Waylon and Eric Wehmeyer, Curtis, Scott and Jody Nickel. Honorary Pallbearers are Phil and Walter Galm. Visitation will be on Friday, July 2, 2004 at Sunset Northwest Funeral Home on Bandera Road from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Funeral Service will be at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, July 3, 2004 at Zion Lutheran Church in Helotes, TX. Interment will follow at Zion Lutheran Cemetery in Helotes. Memorials may be made to Zion Lutheran Church in Helotes or Zion Lutheran Church, 624 Barnett Street in Kerrville, TX 78028. Please visit www.mem.com for an online memorial and tributes. Sunset Northwest Funeral Home. 

  More About Frank WEHMEYER and Cedalia NICKEL:  Marriage: November 08, 1944

                22.  Adela Anastasia4 WEHMEYER (Franz Otto Herman3, Christina Marie Magdalene2 EVERS, Claus Hartwig1) was born Private.  She married Walter Valentine SCHUH Private.  He was born April 30, 1909, and died March 31, 1986.

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