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SUBMITTED BY: Martha Prince
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HUSBAND: Johann Friedrich CHOLLETT
date and place of birth: 22 August 1829 in Potzlow, Prussia
date and place of marriage: 27November 1853 in Potzlow, Prussia
military service:
date and place of death: 24 August 1903 in Colorado County, Texas, USA
place of burial: Reising Cemetery; Colorado County, Texas
father: Franz CHOLLETT
mother: Christine SCHULZ
other marriages: n/a
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WIFE: Marie Wilhelmine Friederike SCHWERDTFEGER
date and place of birth: 11 April 1833 in Nauen, Potsdam, Prussia
date and place of death: 30 June 1915 in Colorado County, Texas, USA
place of burial: Reising Cemetery; Colorado County, Texas
father: Friedrich Ludwig SCHWERDTFEGER
mother: Marie Dorothee STAHL
other marriages: n/a
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CHILD 1: Marie Auguste Friederike CHOLLETT
sex: f
date and place of birth: 17 September 1855 in Potzlow, Prussia
married: Edward BURGER
date and place of marriage: 8 January 1874 in Weimar, Colorado County, Texas, USA
date and place of death: 31 December 1875 in Weimar, Colorado County, Texas, USA
place of burial: Trinity Lutheran Church, Frelsburg, Colorado County, Texas, USA
other marriages:
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CHILD 2: Caroline Wilhelmine Emilie CHOLET
sex: f
date and place of birth: 13 October 1857 in Potzlow, Prussia
married:
date and place of marriage:
date and place of death: 10 August 1859 in Potzlow, Prussia
place of burial:
other marriages:
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CHILD 3: Emilie Ernestine Wilhelmine CHOLET
sex: f
date and place of birth: 6 December 1859 in Potzlow, Prussia
married:
date and place of marriage:
date and place of death: 17 July 1861 in Potzlow, Prussia
place of burial:
other marriages:
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CHILD 4: August Friedrich Wilhelm CHOLET
sex: m
date and place of birth: 3 March 1862 in Potzlow, Prussia
married:
date and place of marriage:
date and place of death: 6 February 1863 in Potzlow, Prussia
place of burial:
other marriages:
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CHILD 5: Johann Hermann Franz CHOLLETT
sex:m
date and place of birth: 16 December 1863 in Potzlow, Prussia
married: Anna Katharine HILLMER
date and place of marriage: 27 September 1888 in Weimar, Colorado County, Texas, USA
date and place of death: 1 October 1941
place of burial: Odd Fellows Cemetery; Columbus, Colorado County, Texas, USA
other marriages: n/a
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CHILD 6: Albert Hermann Franz CHOLLETT
sex: m
date and place of birth: 19 May 1866 in Potzlow, Prussia
married:Maria Augusta HÜLS
date and place of marriage: 21 January 1890 in Fayetteville, Fayette County, Texas
date and place of death: 20 December 1940 in Burlington, Milam County, Texas
place of burial: Burlington, Milam County, Texas
other marriages: n/a
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CHILD 7: Wilhelm Louis Heinrich ("Henry") CHOLLETT
sex: m
date and place of birth: 30 March 1869 in Frelsburg, Colorado County, Texas, USA
married: Alma Mary Auguste WINK
date and place of marriage: 6 October 1896 in Colorado County, Texas, USA
date and place of death: 28 January 1906 near Ellinger, Fayette County, Texas, USA
place of burial:
other marriages: n/a
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CHILD 8: Wilhelm Friedrich ("Willie") CHOLLETT
sex: m
date and place of birth: 5 April 1872 in Frelsburg, Colorado County, Texas
married: Anna KOCH
date and place of marriage: 11 November 1897 in Weimar, Colorado County, Texas
date and place of death: 31 January 1961 in Weimar, Colorado County, Texas
place of burial: Brune Cemetery; Shaws Bend, Colorado County, Texas
other marriages: n/a
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CHILD 9: Wilhelmine ("Minna") CHOLLETT
sex: f
date and place of birth: 3 September 1875 in Shaws Bend, Colorado County, Texas
married: Friedrich Johann Herman ("Fritz") FUCHS
date and place of marriage: 12 November 1897 in Weimar, Colorado County, Texas
date and place of death: 14 May 1954 in Ellinger, Fayette County, Texas
place of burial: Brune Cemetery; Shaws Bend, Colorado County, Texas
other marriages:n/a
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SOURCES:
St. Jacobi Kirche, Nauen, Germany, Membership Records, Book 6, Trauungen 1853-1869
Evangelischen Zentral-Archiv in Berlin, Germany
Trinity Lutheran Church Membership Records; Frelsburg, Colorado County, Texas
Petition for Naturalization, filed in Colorado County, Texas, 4 November 1878
Declaration of Intent to Become a Citizen of the United States, filed in Colorado County, Texas, 4 November 1878
U.S. Citizenship granted to Johann Friedrich Chollett on 10 September 1891
Colorado County, Texas, Book of Deaths, Vol. 1, page 18
Tombstones, Reising Cemetery, Shaws Bend, Colorado County, Texas
1880/1900/1910 U.S. Census Colorado County, Texas
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COMMENTS:
Johann and Maria Chollett immigrated from Potzlow, Prussia, to Colorado County, ===============================================================Copyright © 2005 by submitter; all rights reserved.
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