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Footsteps Vol. XIV (1997)
| Title | Family Footsteps Vol. XIV |
| Part of | Family Footsteps [1984 - present] |
| Author(s) | Comal County Genealogy Society |
| Published | Comal County Genealogy Society, New Braunfels, Texas, 1997 |
| Summary | "Family Footsteps" magazine is the official membership publication for the Comal County Genealogy Society. This is a combined volume containing all issues for the year. |
| Index Entries | 3419 |
| Table of Contents | =================================================================== VOL XIV 1997 Combined =================================================================== TITLE No. 1 PAGE NO. ------------------------------------------------------------------- President's Letter.............................................. 1 Meeting announcements........................................... 2 New Books Purchased by CCGS..................................... 3 CCGS Minuets of Meetings........................................ 4 Norwegian Genealogy - Arlis F. Schmidt.......................... 8 On the Rahe Family of Teachers - Alton J. Rahe................. 10 Lokales and Aus Clear Spring - Translated by Carl and Ethel Saur........................ 14 Comal County Schools - History outline and Map................. 17 Scholastic Census of Comal County abt 1873..................... 21 Land Grants - Texas and Comal County........................... 34 Texas Volunteer Guards - Muster Roll........................... 40 Reprints - San Antonio Express News............................ 43 Queries........................................................ 45 Reunions....................................................... 49 Obituaries..................................................... 50 Index.......................................................... 51 Editor: Vernon L. Helmke Assistant Editors: Jaclyn Helmke Contributing Editors: Charlotte Boyd, Ethel Canion Everett Fey, Carl & Ethel Saur Edgar Nolte ------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE No. 2 PAGE NO. ------------------------------------------------------------------- President's Letter............................................. 59 New Books Purchased by CCGS.................................... 60 July Field Trip to Austin - August Field Trip to Seguin........ 61 Queries........................................................ 62 Obituaries..................................................... 63 Bueche Cemetery, Bexar Co...................................... 64 Tragic But True and from Bohemian John Translated by Carl and Ethel Saur........................... 68 Comal County Jurors Time Book Nov 1879 - May 1889.............. 72 New Braunfels, Am Schonen Comal................................ 84 Letter, Story and Query by Bruno W. Reich...................... 87 History of Thorn Hill School................................... 98 Descendants of Andreas Mayer................................... 99 Deed - from Verimendi to Prince Carl Solms.................... 105 Deed - German Emigration Co to Ludwig Martin and others....... 106 CCGS Meetings, February, March, April......................... 107 Formation - Prince Carl Solms Chapter, Sons of the Republic of Texas, New Braunfels.............. 114 Index......................................................... 115 Editor: Vernon L. Helmke Assistant Editors: Jaclyn Helmke Contributing Editors: Charlotte Boyd, Ethel Canion Everett Fey, Carl & Ethel Saur Edgar Nolte ------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE No. 3 PAGE NO. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Letter from the Editor.........................................123 Letter from the President......................................123A Queries........................................................124 Plan of the Alamo in 1836......................................125 The Camino Real................................................126 Some Trails used for Early U.S. Migration......................129 Genealogists using CD-ROM......................................131 Map of Comaltown (partial).....................................132 Germer, York, and Lex Cemeteries...............................133 Book Review: The German Research Companion.....................135 German Emigration Co. - Nicolaus Zink Deed.....................136 The Old Woolen Mill at New Braunfels...........................139 Programs Make Climbing your Family Tree Easier By Phillip Robinson.........................................143 Hermann Ehrenberg and other Germans in the Texas War For Independence by Helga Von Schweinitz....................146 Comal County Juror's Time Book (con't).........................150 Register of Probate Cases, Comal County, Texas.................157 Ludwig and Anna Mavis Martin...................................166 "Wish List" and Recent Book Purchases..........................170 Juror's List Comal County, Texas for July 1859.................171 Relocation of Wahl Family Cemetery.............................174 Request for Entries: Second Volume of Handbook and Registry of German Heritage.................................176 Request for Entries: Database to recreate Indianola Ship Lists..................................................178 Microfilm Purchased for Research Room..........................179 "In Memory of Isabel Leone Magel"..............................180 Letter from Bruno W. Reich.....................................181 Coffee Table Family Tree Book - February Meeting...............182 Minutes from May 1997 Meeting..................................183 Treasurer's Report - August 1997...............................184A Don't use Shaving Cream on Tombstones by David Chapin..........185 Cousin Chart...................................................187 Guadalupe Co. Gen. Soc. Research Information...................188 Index..........................................................190 ** Please note that a copy of the By-laws to be voted on at the November meeting are on page v. Also included in this issue is a Membership Renewal form, Member Surname Roster, Membership Roster, Members Fax & E-mail addresses and Exchange Organization List. Editor: Vernon Helmke Assistant Editor: Jaclyn Helmke Contributing Editors: Charlotte Boyd, Ethel Canion, Everett Fey, Carl & Ethel Saur Edgar Nolte, & Connie Krause |
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