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VOL VIII 1991 Combined
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TITLE No. 1 PAGE NO.
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Baptism Register for First Protestant Church (cont.)
from Sept 14, 1850 to Jun 29, 1851........................... 1
New Braunfels First Town Lot Recipients........................ 11
Voter Registration and Poll Results - 1848 .................... 16
Selected Excerpts from Book of Marks and Brands from
Comal County Court House.................................... 17
Selected Marriage Licenses from Comal Court House.............. 21
Excerpts from the Dairy of AD Giesecke (cont.)................. 23
"Tornado of 1869" (cont.) Translated by Carl & Ethel Saur...... 29
The Murders of Conrad Bormann and His Son, Translated by
Carl and Ethel Saur........................................ 32
Krause Connection Found........................................ 34
Plaza Hotel, NB, 1936 SA Express News article.................. 35
Michelarombach and New Braunfels............................... 38
Surveyors Record, Book A, 1838-1859 (index).................... 40
Early Encounters with Indians.................................. 46
Neighborville Land Patent...................................... 47
Cranes Mill Area Plat.......................................... 48
Smithson Valley Patent......................................... 49
William Merriwether Plat (Comal Springs)....................... 50
Petition of Land on behalf of J. W. Torrey..................... 51
Odds & Ends.................................................... 53
Queries........................................................ 55
Editor: Thomas J. Call
Assistant Editors: Wendel G. Voigt, Jack W. Wise
Contributing Editors: Ethel Canion, Eileen (Stabenow) Kraft
Vernon Strey, Charlotte Boyd
Carl & Ethel Saur, Everett Fey
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Baptism Record for First Protestant Church (cont.)
from Jul 1, 1851 to Apr 25, 1852........................... 59
Who Done It? Can you identify the photos?...................... 69
Copy of Land Patent - Robert B. Moore.......................... 72
Early New Braunfels City Plat.................................. 73
Birth Certificates recorded in deed records.................... 74
Ancestor Chart of Edgar Nolte.................................. 75
Ancestor Chart of Geraldine B. Voss............................ 80
Ancestor Chart of LaVerne Schwab............................... 85
Germania Farmer Verein - Anhalt, Texas......................... 86
Honey Creek Community, Comal County, Texas..................... 86
Deed to Mission Valley School Property......................... 88
Muster Roll, Co 1, 2nd Regt., Texas Vol. Guards (1894)......... 89
Muster Roll, Co 1, 2nd Inf., Texas Vol. Guards (1900).......... 92
Queries....................................................... 100
Odds & Ends................................................... 102
New Project - Writing History of First Wave of New Braunfels
Settlers - Everett A. Fey.................................. 103
Preparations for the 25th Anniversary Celebration of the
Founding of New Braunfels
- Translated by Carl & Ethel Saur.......................... 107
Corrections to VOL VIII, Number 1 March 1, 1991............... 111
Editor: Thomas J. Call
Assistant Editors: Wendel G. Voigt, Jack W. Wise
Contributing Editors: Ethel Canion, Eileen (Stabenow} Kraft
Vernon Strey, Charlotte Boyd
Carl & Ethel Saur, Everett Fey
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Baptism Register for First Protestant Church (cont.)
from Apr 25, 1852 to Feb 20, 1853.......................... 112
Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery,
Monthalia, Gonzales County, Texas.......................... 122
Ancestor Chart of Roy Richard Schulmeir....................... 134
The Shuler or Storey Cemetery
near Cost, Gonzales County, Texas.......................... 135
Queries....................................................... 138
Road Minutes, Commissioners' Court, Comal County, Texas
February Term 1884......................................... 138
April Meeting Presentation, Guest Speaker, Mr. Jerome Nowotny
on "Heraldry".............................................. 146
May Meeting Presentation, Guest Speaker,
Ms Crystal Sasse Ragsdale on "Our Golden Free Land"........ 149
Corrections and Comments to "LEST WE FORGET".................. 154
Odds & Ends................................................... 163
Surname Index to Vol VIII, 1991 of "Family Footsteps"......... 164
Editor: Thomas J. Call
Assistant Editors: Nancy T. Call, Eileen (Stabenow) Kraft,
Vernon Strey, Charlotte Boyd
Carl & Ethel Saur