Bastrop County, TX - Grassyville Cemetery ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. Contact at Txtammy@hotmail.com for information on this file. ************************************************************************ GRASSYVILLE CEMETERY BASTROP COUNTY, TEXAS SOUTH OF PAIGE LOCATION: Tended by the Grassyville Cemetery Association. From Hwy 290 at Paige, take FM 2104 south to FM 2239, turn left on FM 2239 and go about 1/4 mile, turn left and go about 1/4 mile, turn right and the lane leads to the cemetery. Texas Historical Marker erected 4/23/1978, reads: German Immigrants settled the Grassyville Community in the 1850's and organized a Methodist Church. Many grave stones in this cemetery are lettered in German script. 7 Veterans served in Creuzbaur's-Welhausen's Battery during the Civil War, 1861-1865, and are buried in this 1.5 acre graveyard. Although the village has disappeared, the burial grounds continue in use. There are 130 graves tended by Grassyville Cemetery Association which was established in 1963. TEXAS HISTORICAL COMMISSION 1977 Behrens, Anna Elizabeth 7/17/1872 05/01/1963 Behrens, Behrend H 10/26/1834 10/30/1916 Behrens, Charles 2/23/1869 02/29/1928 Behrens, Emilie 1887 1892 Behrens, Emma 3/22/1875 6/20/1877 Behrens, Johann 2/10/1832 03/14/1914 Zu Amt. Esens Ostfriesland, Deutschland 14 Mar 1914 Zu Grassyville, TX Behrens, Wilhelmine 9/27/1845 01/27/1917 Burgdorf, Leopold S.W. 8/30/1826 3/8/1876 Burgdorf, Wilhelmine F 4/10/1837 02/17/1904 Dalchau, Charlotte C 3/14/1814 12/02/1906 Zu Weisa Konigreich, Sachsen Dalghau, Wesley 11/9/1896 11/9/1896 Dalhau, Johann Samuel 6/28/1808 4/12/1883 Dung, Johann H 4/14/1814 6/12/1890 Dunge, Anna E nee Hempel 3/29/1811 5/9/1891 Dunk, Anna 9/16/1843 01/04/1927 Dunk, Elizabeth D 4/12/1824 1/18/1879 Dau of H & A Dunk, Heinrich W 8/14/1838 01/07/1911 PVT 5 Regt TX Field Btry Conf S Army Ebers, Maria 4/1/1823 1/15/1879 Eisenbach, A 7/22/1862 3/13/1885 0 Eisenbach, Anton 9/24/1855 10/19/1930 Eisenbach, Julia 9/7/1853 1/20/1878 Foerster, Infant x x unmarked. Son of Louise & Alfred Foerster. Franz, Catherine x x Grandmother Franz, Harry 1898 1906 Franz, John x 11/14/1929 PVT Willke's Bn TX Lt Arty CSA Franz, Lizzie 11/17/1858 06/29/1902 Franz, Peter Jr x x Son Franz, Peter Sr. x x Grandfather Franz, Willie 1879 1906 Son Hamff, Anna 10/13/1849 08/13/1928 Wife of Christian Hamff, Anna Elizabeth 9/8/1842 7/9/1837 Mutter. Wife of Joachim Hamff, August F 1/10/1830 01/20/1902 PVT 5 TX Field Arty CSA Hamff, August F 11/17/1872 8/14/1873 Hamff, Auguste D 10/14/1868 2/8/1871 Hamff, Christian 9/12/1838 11/8/1897 Hamff, Christian Friedrich 12/10/1803 7/22/1898 Husb of Karoline Hanna Hamff, Ferdinand 9/10/1835 11/07/1909 Geb Zu Egloffstein Landsberg on der Warte Deutschland. PVT 5 TX Field Arty CSA Hamff, Heinrich W 4/8/1870 12/15/1883 Son of A & E Hamff, Karoline Hanna 4/6/1821 11/12/1903 Hamff, Louise Annie 12/07/1921 02/09/1923 Hamff, Maria 8/2/1844 03/05/1927 Hamff, William Martin 03/30/1918 04/01/1918 Hannis, Wilhelmine 1/20/1879 7/15/1898 Hempel, George A, Rev 8/13/1840 07/16/1922 PVT 5 TX Field Arty CSA Hempel, J. Hermann 12/20/1813 9/7/1891 Hempel, Maria E 12/8/1878 10/25/1888 Dau of C & I Hempel, Sophia 7/15/1854 08/20/1924 Wife of Rev G.A. Hempel, Willie A 12/6/1886 7/12/1888 Son of C & I. Hines, Dora 10/30/1890 02/26/1976 Hines, John 04/27/1901 09/04/1902 Hirschfeld, Christine 9/9/1840 09/23/1909 Hirschfeld, Emma C 12/16/1879 02/13/1923 Hoffmann, Arthur B 9/15/1899 11/07/1901 Hoffmann, Eduald 06/10/1914 04/30/1916 Hoffmann, Edward 7/5/1839 07/23/1915 Father Hoffmann, Pauline 11/14/1844 12/26/1913 Mother Hoting, Auguste Emilie 10/6/1869 3/22/1898 Johle, A. Johle 1/8/1840 05/12/1924 Johle, K. 5/19/1846 06/13/1941 Johle, W.J. 7/3/1873 07/17/1912 Geb in Deutschland Keilberg, Mary 1/25/1850 12/30/1931 Keilberg, Otto 4/30/1832 06/22/1903 PVT 5 TX Field Btry Conf States Army Kielmann, Emil C.S. 2/28/1891 6/30/1891 Son of Frank & E Kielmann, Otto H.A. 7/26/1892 11/2/1892 Son of F.C. & E Krauter, Johann 7/20/1820 7/15/1882 Reilhofle Oberaint Baknam, Wurtemberg Kunkel, Alma E Garten 12/28/1858 11/16/1911 Von W.F. Kunkel Kunkel, Anna S 4/14/1874 2/24/1877 Kunkel, Bertha A 11/20/1866 1/16/1871 Kunkel, Harry C 3/5/1892 7/27/1899 Kunkel, Heinrich R 5/19/1870 7/16/1890 Kunkel, John Julious 2/15/1852 12/25/1897 Pudewilz, Germany Kunkel, John Sr. 6/18/1826 7/22/1892 Kunkel, Julia Anna 12/23/1831 09/25/1915 Kunkel, Julia Anna Albertine 11/28/1858 12/17/1940 Kunkel, Lillie A 04/22/1907 09/03/1907 Kunkel, William F 11/29/1859 01/09/1926 Ludwig, Anna M.C. nee Kriger 1/2/1813 3/9/1890 Zu Buggy Pruesen Deu. S.D. 9 Mar 1890 GSVE Mosebach, Arthur W.J. 8/24/1897 01/07/1900 Mosebach, Erenstina 11/26/1862 05/08/1936 Mosebach, Etna 09/16/1911 04/18/1912 Mosebach, Henry C 12/22/1902 05/11/1921 Mosebach, Juliene Peterson 6/21/1821 09/17/1901 Halstobro, Danemark Mosebach, Melinda M.M. 01/03/1900 12/01/1906 Dau of W & D Mosebach, Wilhelm 1/3/1821 07/29/1901 Mosebach, William 12/23/1861 01/26/1946 Husb of Erenstina Noack, Clara D.H. Mosebach 10/4/1888 03/10/1912 Orts, Albert L.G. 3/29/1843 05/21/1918 PVT 5 TX Field Btry CSA Orts, Dorothea 6/27/1851 1/22/1885 Orts, Ferdinand Hermann 5/22/1870 8/24/1870 Orts, Infant x x unmarked. Peschke, Wilhelm F.C. 12/18/1836 9/?/1873 0B. at Ober Alversleben, Germany. Peschke, Wilhelmine E nee Witte 8/18/1840 12/01/1917 B. at Lansberg, Ander Warte, Germany Saegert, Infant x x unmarked Stuessy, Caroline 7/12/1848 03/27/1914 Mother. Wife of Henry Stuessy, Henry 5/8/1828 02/17/1910 Father Stuessy, Otto R.R. 9/10/1898 07/24/1905 Stuessy, Wilhelm H.J. 8/25/1889 7/9/1891 Vetter, Bertha 1881 1902 Vetter, John 1883 1883 Vetter, Otto 1892 1911 Vogel, Sarah M. Mosebach 5/19/1895 07/29/1924 Weise, Franz 6/11/1827 10/16/1900 Weise, Katherina 5/30/1840 11/04/1901 Wells, Oscar 10/1/1894 05/21/1968 Wolfe, Emelie R 12/18/1885 12/10/1965 Mother Zurga, Marguerite M 08/02/1918 x Wife of R.W. Zurga, R.W. 02/11/1918 06/10/1976 Ssgt AAF WW II