Ancestors of Ronald Fred Dierlam

Fifth Generation

16. George DIERLAM,¹ ^,9 ^,18 ^,19 ^,20 son of Johann Christopher DIERLAM and Mary, was born on 8 Mar 1808 in Vadenrod, Hopfgarten, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany,^{⁹^,18} died on 10 Oct 1851 in Seadrift, Calhoun, TX, USA ^{⁹^,18^,20} at age 43, and was buried after 10 Oct 1851 in Bindewald Cemetery, Seadrift, Calhoun, TX, USA.^{¹⁸^,23}

General Notes: William and George were Baptist, the rest were Assembly of God.

Ron's list (originally from Belle) does not include Augusta or Mary, and does include Yetta.

Kenneth Rury's tree notes: "Note: Vadenron a branch of the parish of Hopfgarten."

From Kenneth Rury's Cloudt Family Tree at:

http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=cloudt&id=I939

Abbrev: Cemetery: Bindewald Cem., Seadrift, Calhoun Co, TX
Title: Cemetery: Bindewald Cem., Seadrift, Calhoun Co., TX

Ranch Cemetery on San Antonio Bay near Seadrift. Back in the 1950's, they dug the Victoria Barge Canal so close to it that a
lot of the graves were washed downward with erosion and many graves were lost.

http://www.rootsweb.com/~txcalhou/bindewaldcem.html

Calhoun Co. TX - BINDEWALD Cemetery, Vol. 2 #3 p.80

The following information is submitted by Mrs. Felecia Dierlam, Houston TX.

Lenna L. Jun 8, 1873 Jul 3, 1891 In memory of: wife of M. G. Cloudt
Wright Bierman Jul 13, 1871 May 20, 1879
Chas. Bierman Sep 17, 1851 May 7, 1881
John Bierman Jan 30, 1856 May 24, 1903
John Roemer 1857 1958
Margret Roemer 1863 1958
Geo. Dierlam Mar 8, 1808 Oct 10, 1851 born Metz, Ger.
Mary Dierlam Apr 17, 1816 Sep 15, 1862 Born Germany
Henry Brown Sep 15, 1869 Oct 1, 1886
Annie Maria Roemer Dec 12, 1829 Oct 1, 1908
John Roemer Sr. Apr 12, 1818 Feb 4, 1908
Rudolph Bindewald May 7, 1851 Oct 19, 1923
Emma C. Bindewald Mar 25, 1854 Aug 1, 1935
H. A. Leibold May 18, 1849 Apr 12, 1915
Wanda C. E. Leibold Nov 30, 1855 Mar 16, 1893

Vadenron a branch of the parish of Hopfgarten. ¹⁸ ^,21 ^,24

Noted events in his life were:

• Alt Birth: 8 May 1808, Germany. ²⁰

• Immigration: 1848, Vadenrod, Hopfgarten, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany. ²¹

George married Anna Maria SCHNEIDER ⁹ ^,18 ^,19 ^,21 about 1839 in Germany ⁹ ^,18.^,20 Anna was born on 12 Apr 1816 in Darmstadt, , HE, DEU ^⁹ and died on 15 Sep 1862 in Seadrift, Calhoun, TX, USA ^{⁹^,18^,20} at age 46. Another name for Anna was Anna Marie SCHNEIDER.²⁰

Marriage Notes: One of the very first settlers of the Seadrift area known as The Old Settlement. George came to America with his wife, and his mother, and part of their children had been born in Germany, others born in the U.S. ¹⁸ ^,21

Noted events in their marriage were:

• Alt Marriage: 1840. ²⁰

• Alt Marriage: Abt 1840, , , , Germany. ¹⁸ Marriage Notes: One of the very first settlers of the Seadrift area known as The Old Settlement. George came to America with his wife, and his mother, and part of their childern had been born in Germany, others born in the U.S.

Children from this marriage were:

i. Christian T DIERLAM Sr (born on 6 Jun 1840 in Vadenrod, Hopfgarten, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany - died on 25 Dec 1920 in Seadrift, Calhoun, TX, USA)

8 ii. Johannes (John) C DIERLAM (born on 10 Oct 1844 in Vadenrod, Hopfgarten, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany - died on 12 Aug 1924 in Seadrift, Calhoun, TX, USA)

iii. Walter DIERLAM

iv. Wilhelm DIERLAM (born on 2 Jan 1847 in Vadenrod, Hopfgarten, Hesse-Darmstadt - died in Seadrift, Calhoun, TX)

v. William DIERLAM (born in Jan 1847 in Vadenrod, Hopfgarten, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany)

vi. Augustine Cora DIERLAM (born on 10 Jul 1850 in Seadrift, Calhoun, TX, USA - died on 6 Nov 1910 in Seadrift, Calhoun, TX, USA)

vii. George DIERLAM

viii. Mary Augusta DIERLAM (born in 1852 in Seadrift, Calhoun, TX, USA)

ix. Tom DIERLAM

x. Charles DIERLAM

xi. Yetta DIERLAM

17. Anna Maria SCHNEIDER ⁹ ^,18 ^,19 ^,21 was born on 12 Apr 1816 in Darmstadt, , HE, DEU ^⁹ and died on 15 Sep 1862 in Seadrift, Calhoun, TX, USA ^{⁹^,18^,20} at age 46. Another name for Anna was Anna Marie SCHNEIDER.²⁰

Noted events in her life were:

• Alt Birth: 17 Apr 1816, Germany. ²⁰

• Alt Birth: 17 Apr 1816, Darmstadt, , Germany. ¹⁸

Anna married George DIERLAM ¹ ^,9 ^,18 ^,19 ^,20 about 1839 in Germany ⁹ ^,18.^,20 George was born on 8 Mar 1808 in Vadenrod, Hopfgarten, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany,^{⁹^,18} died on 10 Oct 1851 in Seadrift, Calhoun, TX, USA ^{⁹^,18^,20} at age 43, and was buried after 10 Oct 1851 in Bindewald Cemetery, Seadrift, Calhoun, TX, USA.^{¹⁸^,23}

Anna next married John ADLER ¹⁸ ^,19 ^,21 on 25 Nov 1859 in Seadrift, Calhoun Co., Texas ¹⁸.^,21

Marriage Notes: No children. ¹⁸

18. Needham Allen COWARD Sr,⁹ ^,18 ^,20 son of Isaac Hardy COWARD and Elizabeth BATES, was born in 1815 in , Amite, MS,^⁹ died on 19 Oct 1866 in Galveston, Galveston, TX ^{⁹^,18^,20} at age 51, and was buried on 19 Oct 1866 in Magnolia Cemetery, Clear Creek Texas.^{¹⁸^,20} Another name for Needham was Needham Anderson COWARD Sr.¹⁸

General Notes: Note: Member of Magnolia Rangers, Company D, 1st Brigade, 1st TexasCalvary, Texas State Militia, formed from men from Cedar Bayouand Clear Creek. He then went to Waller's Regiment, Menard's Company, after the Magnolia Rangers were discharged.

Page 74, 76.

1850 Census:
Needham Coward 32 male Planter 400 Louisiana
Elisa Coward 29 female Louisiana
Samuel Coward 13 male Louisiana
Willis Coward 12 male Louisiana
Libbey Ann Coward 10 female Louisiana
Emilie Coward 8 female Louisiana
Lacritia Coward 6 female Louisiana
Catherine Coward 3 female Louisiana
Jeane Coward 8/12 female Louisiana ⁹ ^,18 ^,19

Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the census in 1850. ²⁰ Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana

• Alt Birth: 1818, , Amite, MS. ¹⁸

• Alt Death: 17 Oct 1866, Galveston, Galveston, TX. ¹⁸

• Alt Burial: 19 Oct 1866, Magnolia Cem., Algoa, Galveston, TX. ¹⁸

• He worked as a planter. ¹⁸

• He resided at 1850 Bolivar Point, Galveston, TX. ¹⁸

• He appeared on the census in 1840 , Calcasieu Parish, LA. ¹⁸

• He appeared on the census in 1850 , Calcasieu Parish, LA. ¹⁸

Needham married Elizabeth Ann PERKINS ⁹ ^,18 ^,19 ^,20 on 3 Nov 1834 in St. Landry Parish La/Saint Landry, Evangeline Co., LA ⁹ ^,18.^,20 Elizabeth was born in 1818 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana/Saint Landry, Evangeline Co., LA,^{⁹^,20} died on 5 May 1869 in Houston, Harris, TX ^{⁹^,18^,20} at age 51, and was buried after 5 May 1869 in Magnolia Cemetery, Houston, Harrison Co., Texas.^{¹⁸^,20}

Marriage Notes: Some note 3 Nov 1834 as marriage. ¹⁸

Noted events in their marriage were:

• Alt Marriage: 3 Nov 1842, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, LA. ¹⁸ Marriage Notes: Some note 3 Nov 1834 as marriage.

Children from this marriage were:

i. Samuel COWARD (born in 1836)

ii. Willis Butler COWARD (born in 1838 in St. Landry Parish, , LA - died on 2 Sep 1921 in Cuero, DE Witt, TX)

iii. Lethy Ann COWARD (born in 1840 in Calcasieu Parish, , LA - died before Aug 1879)

iv. Emily M. COWARD (born in 1842 in Calcasieu Parish, , LA)

v. Lucretia COWARD (born in 1844 in Calcasieu Parish, , LA - died in Kemah, , TX)

9 vi. Catherine A. COWARD (born in 1848 in Calcasieu Parish La/Calcasieu Co., LA - died in Seadrift, Calhoun Co., Texas)

vii. Louisa COWARD (born in 1849)

viii. Needham Anderson COWARD Jr (born on 22 Sep 1852 in Clear Creek, Galveston, TX - died on 16 Sep 1922 in Seadrift, Calhoun, TX, USA)

ix. Elizabeth A. (Lily) COWARD (born in 1855 in LA)

x. Allen Nevell COWARD (born on 17 May 1857 in Clear Creek, Galveston, TX - died on 19 Mar 1943 in Seadrift, Calhoun, TX, USA)

xi. Lillie COWARD (born in 1861 in , Galveston, TX)

xii. W. Ellison COWARD (born in 1862)

19. Elizabeth Ann PERKINS,⁹ ^,18 ^,19 ^,20 daughter of Reese (Rees) W. PERKINS and Martha MORGAN, was born in 1818 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana/Saint Landry, Evangeline Co., LA,^{⁹^,20} died on 5 May 1869 in Houston, Harris, TX ^{⁹^,18^,20} at age 51, and was buried after 5 May 1869 in Magnolia Cemetery, Houston, Harrison Co., Texas.^{¹⁸^,20}

Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the census in 1850. ²⁰ Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana

• Alt Birth: 1819, , Calcasieu Parish, LA. ¹⁸

• Alt Burial: After 5 May 1869, , Harris, TX. ¹⁸

• Eliza: Eliza, Aka. ¹⁸

Elizabeth married Needham Allen COWARD Sr ⁹ ^,18 ^,20 on 3 Nov 1834 in St. Landry Parish La/Saint Landry, Evangeline Co., LA ⁹ ^,18.^,20 Needham was born in 1815 in , Amite, MS,^⁹ died on 19 Oct 1866 in Galveston, Galveston, TX ^{⁹^,18^,20} at age 51, and was buried on 19 Oct 1866 in Magnolia Cemetery, Clear Creek Texas.^{¹⁸^,20} Another name for Needham was Needham Anderson COWARD Sr.¹⁸

20. George DECK .¹³

George married Appolonia DESANT.¹³ ¹³

The child from this marriage was:

10 i. Fred L DECK

21. Appolonia DESANT .¹³

Appolonia married George DECK.¹³ ¹³

22. John WIHLMER OR WILMERS ¹.^,13

General Notes: Private in Company B of Indianola Guard during the Civil War. ¹³

John married Elizabeth HAGENBERRY.¹³ ¹³

Children from this marriage were:

11 i. Lena Caroline WIHLMER OR WILMERS

ii. Betty WIHLMER OR WILMERS

iii. Josephine WIHLMER OR WILMERS

iv. John WIHLMER OR WILMERS

v. Theodore WIHLMER OR WILMERS

23. Elizabeth HAGENBERRY .¹³

Elizabeth married John WIHLMER OR WILMERS ¹.^,13 ¹³

30. Samuel LAWRENCE,²⁵ son of Eliphabet LAWRENCE and Jerusha DAYTON, was born on 30 May 1830 ^²⁵ and died after 1887.

General Notes: I'm guessing after 1887 because Apr 1887 is the last date on the document.

1880 Census, occupation Farmer. ²² ^,25

Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the census in 1880 in Delta, Eaton, Michigan, USA.

Samuel married Hannah Elizabeth GRINNELL ²² ^,26 on 13 Nov 1855.²⁵ Hannah was born on 21 Jun 1836 in Ontario, Wayne, NY, USA.^{²²^,26}

Children from this marriage were:

i. Ann Eliza LAWRENCE (born about 1861 in , , New York, USA)

15 ii. Lola May LAWRENCE (born on 21 May 1863 in , , New York, USA - died on 19 Nov 1945)

iii. Minnie L LAWRENCE (born about 1865 in , , New York, USA)

iv. Samuel Edson LAWRENCE (born about 1868 in , , New York, USA)

v. Mary Auretta LAWRENCE (born about 1870 in , , Michigan, USA)

vi. Byron J LAWRENCE (born about 1872 in , , Michigan, USA)

vii. Jerusa LAWRENCE

viii. Marion LAWRENCE

31. Hannah Elizabeth GRINNELL,²² ^,26 daughter of Abner GRINNELL and Eleanor LANE, was born on 21 Jun 1836 in Ontario, Wayne, NY, USA.^{²²^,26}

General Notes: 1887 document says June 21 1836. Grinnell Family Association has 21 Jun 1835. See Grinnell Family Association at grinnellfamily.org. ²⁶

Noted events in her life were:

• She has conflicting birth information of 21 Jun 1835. ²⁶

• She appeared on the census in 1880 in Delta, Eaton, Michigan, USA.

Hannah married Samuel LAWRENCE ²⁵ on 13 Nov 1855.²⁵ Samuel was born on 30 May 1830 ^²⁵ and died after 1887.

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