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SUBMITTED BY: Martha Prince
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HUSBAND: Johann ISELT
date and place of birth: 8 June 1835 in Klitten, Schlesien, Prussia
date and place of marriage: about 1862, Texas, USA
military service:
date and place of death: 11 June 1914, Texas, USA
place of burial: Zoar Lutheran Cemetery; Colorado County, Texas
father: Mathaus ISELT
mother:
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WIFE: Johanna Friedrike GRABOW
date and place of birth: 8 August 1843, Pritzwald, Prussia
date and place of death: 28 March 1926, Texas, USA
place of burial: Zoar Lutheran Cemetery; Colorado County, Texas
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CHILD 1: Johanna Emilie ISELT
sex: f
date and place of birth: 15 August 1862, San Bernardo, Colorado County, Texas
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CHILD 2: Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich ISELT
sex: m
date and place of birth: 20 December 1863, San Bernardo, Colorado County, Texas
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CHILD 3: August Louis Wilhelm ISELT
sex: m
date and place of birth: 26 May 1865, San Bernardo, Colorado County, Texas
married: Emma BOCK
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CHILD 4: Johann Mathias ISELT
sex: m
date and place of birth: 28 January 1867, San Bernardo, Colorado County, Texas
married: Franziska NOAK
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CHILD 5: Heinrich Daniel Christian ISELT
sex: m
date and place of birth: 5 November 1868, San Bernardo, Colorado County, Texas
married: Dora THIELSCH
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CHILD 6: Louis Traugott (“Louie”) ISELT
sex: m
date and place of birth: 21 August 1871, San Bernardo, Colorado County, Texas
married: Friederike (“Frieda”) KANSTEINER
date and place of marriage: about 1896
date and place of death: 19 February 1937
place of burial: Odd Fellows Cemetery; Columbus, Colorado County, Texas
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CHILD 7: Julius ISELT
sex: m
date and place of birth: ca 1872, Texas
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CHILD 8: Elise Helene Johanna ISELT
sex: f
date and place of birth: 21 April 1880, San Bernardo, Colorado County, Texas
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CHILD 9: Emma Louise ISELT
sex: f
date and place of birth: 5 August 1882, San Bernardo, Colorado County, Texas
married: John BUECHMANN
date and place of marriage: 21 August 1906, Mentz, Colorado County, Texas
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CHILD 10: Wilhelm Hermann Johann (“Willie”) ISELT
sex: m
date and place of birth: 31 December 1885, San Bernardo, Colorado County, Texas
married: Lilly BUECHMANN
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SOURCES:
In Search of a Home, Nineteenth-Century Wendish Immigration, George R. Nielsen, 1989, Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas.
Membership Records, Evangelische Kirche, Klitten, Germany
Membership Records, Trinity Lutheran Church, Frelsburg, Colorado County, Texas,
Colorado County, Texas, Marriage Records, Book D, page 110
Colorado County, Texas, Cemetery Records, compiled by Bill Stein and volunteers at Nesbitt Memorial Library.
1860, 1900, 1910 U.S. Census, Colorado County, Texas
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COMMENTS:
Johann Iselt immigrated to Colorado County, Texas, from Klitten, Prussia. He was born and raised in Klitten, Prussia (now Germany), and was Wendish (also called Sorbish). Information about the Wends can be found on the website for Texas Wendish Heritage Society.===============================================================
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