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1854–1870 · Fredericksburg & Grapetown, Texas

The Schilds of Early Fredericksburg

2 people · 4 timeline events · 2 archive records

Two Schild families appear beside one another in the 1860 census as German immigrants building new lives in the Texas Hill Country.

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  1. 1854

    Theodor Schild Receives Land Near Grapetown

    Theodor Schild was among the early settlers around Grapetown, Texas, and received a land deed on February 13, 1854.

  2. 1860

    August and Theodor Schild Appear in the Census

    The 1860 census for Fredericksburg records both men, immediately adjacent to one another — both born in Saxony.

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Census Record

1860 United States Census — Fredericksburg, Gillespie County, Texas

Associated: August Schild, Theodor Schild