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Louis Koenig (abt. 1855 - 1939)

Louis Koenig
Born about in Alsace, Francemap
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at about age 84 in Dewitt, Texas, USAmap
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Biography

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Louis Koenig migrated from Alsace, France to Dewitt, Texas.
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Louis Koenig was born about 1855-1857 in France. [see census records]
Louis Koenig married Mary Golly 25 Nov 1879[1]
He died 04 Dec 1939 in Dewitt, Texas.[2]

Residence

United States Census, 1870; Showing birth year 1855-1856, France. Parents Antone Koenig and Rosa Koenig.[3]
United States Census, 1880; Louis Koenig, 24, born in France around 1856, a farmer; spouse Mary G Koenig, 18, born in Texas, USA about 1862. Mother and Father both born in France.[4]
United States Census, 1920; Showing Louis a widower, age 63, born in France around 1857. He can read and write and owns his home. Son Walter, 23; Daughter, 25; Bertha Koenig, 21 and Frank Koenig, 19. Mother and Father both born in France.[5]

Sources

  1. "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XL8T-MYN : accessed 22 March 2015), Louis Koenig and Mary Golly, 25 Nov 1879; citing Dewitt, Texas, county courthouses, Texas; FHL microfilm 1,012,058.
  2. "Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VZND-DBP : accessed 23 March 2015), Louis Koenig, 04 Dec 1939; from "Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000," index, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : 2006); citing certificate number 54710, Dewitt, Texas, Texas Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Austin.
  3. "United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MXGT-NMX : accessed 22 March 2015), Louis Koenig in household of Antone Koenig, Texas, United States; citing p. 11, family 601/2, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,081.
  4. "United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MFN3-S28 : accessed 22 March 2015), Louis Koenig, Precinct 1, De Witt, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll ; FHL microfilm.
  5. "United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MHT7-YB2 : accessed 22 March 2015), Louis Koehnig, Justice Precinct 4, Dewitt, Texas, United States; citing sheet 7A, family 137, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,795.




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