William Edgar Hartmann was born Apr. 27, 1917 in Mason, Texas to Conrad Hartmann and Rosa (Eckert) Hartmann. He was christened on 13 May 1917 at St Paul Lutheran Church in Mason, Mason Co., Texas. [1]
He married 1) Catherine Alleene Thomas on 6 August 1939. Together they became the parents of Jon Drew Hartmann. Catherine passed away in 1983.
William served in the US Army (1942-1946) and was stationed with the 8th Army in Italy during WWII.
He married 2) Esther Lucille (Kensing) Jordan on 21 July 1984 in Tom Green Co., Texas. [2]
William passed away on 7 June 2004 and was buried at Lawnhaven Memorial Gardens in San Angelo.
Sources
↑ U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969 for William Edgar Hartmann, Baptism Age: 0, Record Type: Baptism, Birth Date: 27 Apr 1917, Birth Place: Mason, Baptism Date: 13 May 1917, Baptism Place: Mason, Texas, USA; Father: Conrad Hartmann, Mother: Rosa Eckert, Church Name: St Paul, Church Location: Mason, Texas Ancestry Record 60722 #4038967
↑"Texas, U.S., Marriage Index, 1824-2017"| for William E Hartmann, Gender: Male, Age: 67, Birth Date: abt 1917, Marriage Date: 21 Jul 1984, Marriage Place: Tom Green, Texas, USA; Spouse: Esther Kensing, Case Number: 67211984108985 Ancestry Record 8795 #6354226
See also:
"1920 United States Federal Census"| for Mason Co., Texas. With father Conrad Hartmann 31 grocery merchant, mother Rosa Hartmann 29 brother Kurt Hartmann 8, brother Clarence Hartmann 7, sister Estelle Hartmann 5, self William Hartmann 2 4/12 & sister Ella May Hartmann 3 mo.. Ancestry Record 6061 #100521763
"1930 United States Federal Census"| for Mason Co., Texas. With father Conrad Hartmann 41, mother Rosa Hartmann 39, brother Kurt Hartmann 19, brother Clarence Hartmann 17, sister Estella Hartmann 15, self William Hartmann 12, sister Ella May Hartmann 10, brother Clinton Hartmann 5, sister Pearl M Hartmann 1. Ancestry Record 6224 #62040177
"1950 United States Federal Census"| for Sweetwater, Nolan, Texas. Self William E Hartmann 33, wife Catherine Hartmann 31& son Jon Drew Hartmann 1. Ancestry Record 62308 #188813606
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