Genealogy Society has records
Herald-Zeitung
New Braunfels, Texas
Thursday, March 12, 1987

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Ship Weser carried 85 to Galveston in July 1844

Comal County Geneaology Society has Comal County marriage books and cemetery 
records available for persons interested in family and Area Hisitory.
The society meets every first Tuesday of the month at First Federal savings 
and loan second floormetting room at 7:30 p.m. Members, propective members 
and guests are invited to attend. The society has the passenger list of the 
ship Weser which arrived in Galveston on Jul 8, 1844. The
group arrived in New Braunfels on Mar 21, 1845.
Aboard the Weser were:
F. Nadensleben from Stolzenau; 
Benrard Bohmerth, wife, mother, sister and two children : 
Rosetta and Thalomma from Munster; Hendrich Meimann, wife 
and four children: 
Johann, Joseph, Lisetta, and Wilhelmine from Munster; 
Philip Bolfmar from Cassel; Adam Stranz from Cassel; and Balthasar Meismer,
wife and two children: 
Barbara Josepha and Johann Adam from Ceile.
Also, Henrich Riel from Munster; 
Johannes Arnold from Hessen; 
Thomas Swab from Hessen; 
Johannes Schneider from Hessen; 
Velentin Fey from Hessen; 
Peter Reiss from Hessen; 
George Mullter from Hessen; 
Johann B. Schulenmeier, wife and four children: 
Gaub, I. Leopold, Wilhemine and Johanna from Sachen-Gotha; 
Gebastian H. C. Moschen, wife and one child: Friederike from Sachsen-Gotha.
Adam Bockel, wife and three children: Christina, Anna Margaretha and Conrad from Muhlhasuen;
Lorenz Rausholt from Didorf; 
F. Asmus Bockel from Muhlhausen; 
Conrad Richardt, wife and child: Margareta from Muhlhausen; 
Conrad Meyer, wife and four children: Wilhelm, Heinrich, Ludwig and
Chrisostian from Hanover; 
Friedrich Meyer from Hanover; 
Bernhard Hubinger from Bahern; 
W. Dickmann from Preussen; 
Henrich Nolte, wife and two children: Justine and Anna Maria from Waldeck.
Michael Hammel from Wurtemberg; Johann Th. Ruther fro Ehstrab; 
Hermann W. Buhmann from Hahnhasuen; 
Wilhelm Meyer from Hannover; 
Henrich Rabe from Bremen; 
Carl Schilling, wife, mother, two children: Henrietta and one infant from Braunschweig; 
C. F. Schluigbahn from Lippe; Joseph Palmer from Fotharmel.
Anton Wiemann, wife and children Maria, Rogena and Joseph from Pruessen; 
Ferdinand Sack from Preuseen; 
Ernst Ebeling from Elze; 
F. U. Koch from Pruessen; 
F. Schilling from Preussminden; Joseph
Dahlhaus from Damsdorf; 
Henrich Reith from Hessen; 
Johannes Wait from Sachsen-Weinar; 
Dr. Christian H. Mattbach from Rodenberg; 
Andreas Eisel from Preussen.
 
The article went on to say that Marriage books, Cemetery Records were
available and gave the old mailing address. Please note the meeting place
has also changed from that listed in the article.