Moritz Martin Berhard(t) was born in 1827 or 1828 in Treptow, Prussia. I have been unable to determine the date Moritz Martin Bernhardt arrived in the town of Fredricksburg, Texas.
Declaration of Intent to become a US citizen: Minutes of the District Court, Gillespie County, Texas Vol B, p. 73 17 March 1857.
Certified Record of Marrage Facts, Certificate issued June 8, 1857 to Mr. Martin Bernard and Miss Mary Alberthal, Gillespie County, Texas in Vol. 1p. 232 of the Marriage Records of Gillespie County, Texas. Note that his first name Moritz is not on the marrage certificate. He was married as Martin Bernard.
Grant of US Citizenship: Minutes of the District Court, Gillespie County, Texas,Vol c, p. 193 19 Nov 1860.
Source Citation for 1860 United States Federal Census Year: 1960; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Gillespie, Texas; line 38 Dwelling 103; Provided in association with National Archives and Records Administration National Archives and Records Administration © 1997-2018 Ancestry.com (Note that surname on the Census is written as Bernhardt).
Kirchen-Buch, Church Records Book of the Vereines-Kirche 1849-1870, Gillespie County Historical Society, Inc. Death of Moritz Martin Bernhardt listed as May 4, 1862. Surname is written as Bernhardt.
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