Marker is engraved in German and reads:
Eingewandert nach Texas.
Aus Kleinschneer Deueschland
auf schiff timteon 23 november
1845 mit kapitän Ferwald.
Immigrated to Texas
from Klein Schneen Germany
on (the) ship Timoleon 23 November
1845 with Captain Ferwald.
______
Contrary to what is engraved on the marker, the Spangenbergs ( Christoph, his wife, Elisabeth, and thier children: Julie, Heinrich, Spphie, Hermann, and Wilhelm) arrived in Glaveston in June of 1845 aboard the brig Johann Dethardt. By July 1845, the family was in New Braunfels. They were among the last group to enter New Braunfels as "first settlers".
Marker is engraved in German and reads:
Eingewandert nach Texas.
Aus Kleinschneer Deueschland
auf schiff timteon 23 november
1845 mit kapitän Ferwald.
Immigrated to Texas
from Klein Schneen Germany
on (the) ship Timoleon 23 November
1845 with Captain Ferwald.
______
Contrary to what is engraved on the marker, the Spangenbergs ( Christoph, his wife, Elisabeth, and thier children: Julie, Heinrich, Spphie, Hermann, and Wilhelm) arrived in Glaveston in June of 1845 aboard the brig Johann Dethardt. By July 1845, the family was in New Braunfels. They were among the last group to enter New Braunfels as "first settlers".
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