Greetings: My great aunt Matilda (Tillie) Married Robert Trenckman a publisher of the first german newspaper in Tx. Robert had moved to austin from Bellville Tx. The newspapers name was Das Wochenblatt est. 1891 in Austin Tx. Contact me if this is helpful. Leo Miller ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Amthor" <ramthor@mindspring.com> To: <TXAUSTIN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2000 8:18 PM Subject: [TXAUSTIN] Trenkmann/Amthor > Greetings, Jurgen... > > On 7 June 1856, Herr A. F. Trenkmann was elected the first president of the > Cat Springs Agricultural Society (Landswirth-schaftlicher Verein) on the > date of its founding in Austin County, Texas, with a majority of 27 votes > from the 40 original members. My G-G-Grandfather, Henry (Heinrich) Amthor, > from Gotha, Theuringen, was among them. Good luck in your search. > Regards, > > Robert Amthor > Atlanta, Georgia > > . > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Jürgen Trenkmann <Juergen_Trenkmann@gmx.de> > To: <GERMAN-TEXAN-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2000 4:30 PM > Subject: [GER-TEX] Trenckmann > > > > Hello, > > I searching about the Trenckmann-Family in the area round Austin. > > I've contacted a few members of thi family,but no really results. > > Can anybody help me ? > > Greetings,Juergen Trenkmann from Thueringen > > > > > > ==== GERMAN-TEXAN Mailing List ==== > > http://www.hal-pc.org/~dcrane/txgenweb/gtwelcom.htm > > contains information on how to subscribe or unsubscribe > > from the German-Texan list. > > > > > > ==== TXAUSTIN Mailing List ==== > Remember to respect the copyright laws. Never quote verbatim from a publication, and always give credit to the author of the work. > > ============================== > Join the RootsWeb WorldConnect Project: > Linking the world, one GEDCOM at a time. > http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com > >