Life History
about 1841 |
Born in Prussia.1,2 |
UNKNOWN |
Died |
Notes
- Augusta, or Auguste in the original German spelling, came to Brazos County, Texas, at age 9 when her parents emigrated from Prussia in 1850. They arrived at the port of Galveston and settled in Brazos County (near Bryan). Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s Carl Wilhelm Zerbst Year: 1850 Age: 16 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1834 Place: Texas Family Members: Auguste 9 [sister]; Carl Wilhelm 49 [father]; Henriette 42 (mother) -- http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486&enc=1 1860 Federal Census, Brazos County, Texas, 21 July, Precinct 3, PO Wheelock, page 74, Hse/Fam #537 Charles W Zerbst, 60 M Cabinet Maker $400 Real Estate $920 Personal b Prusia (sic) Henrietta Zerbst 52 F Housewife b Prusia (sic) Charles W Zerbst 25 F Laborer b Prusia (sic) Augusta Zerbst 18 F b Seamstress Prusia (sic)
Sources
- 1. 1860 Federal Census, Brazos County, Texas
- 21 July, Precinct 3, PO Wheelock, page 74, Hse/Fam #537
- 2. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
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