Dr Johann Benjamin Rompel immigrated to Texas with his wife and children September 1846 on the vessel "Orient".
Dr. Benjamin Rompel, came to America in 1846, and located at New Braunfels, where he practiced medicine until 1852, and then secured 800 acres of land in Comal County, on the Bexar County line, and established a farm, on which he afterwards resided. Dr. Rompel brought seven children with him to this country, viz: Wilhemine, Carl, Victor, Edward, Frank, Charlotte and Alvin. Alvin died at New Orleans in 1863, while a soldier in the Union army. Carl and Edward served for three years in the First Texas Cavalry during the war between the States. (Indian Wars and Pioneers of Texas, by John Henry Brown, Published by L. E. Daniell, Austin, Texas, 1880.
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Dr. Benjamin Rompel, came to America in 1846, and located at New Braunfels, where he practiced medicine until 1852, and then secured 800 acres of land in Comal County, on the Bexar County line, and established a farm, on which he afterwards resided. Dr. Rompel brought seven children with him to this country, viz: Wilhemine, Carl, Victor, Edward, Frank, Charlotte and Alvin. Alvin died at New Orleans in 1863, while a soldier in the Union army. Carl and Edward served for three years in the First Texas Cavalry during the war between the States. (Indian Wars and Pioneers of Texas, by John Henry Brown, Published by L. E. Daniell, Austin, Texas, 1880.
Find a Grave contributor Sherry.
Dr Johann Benjamin Rompel immigrated to Texas with his wife and children September 1846 on the vessel "Orient".
Dr. Benjamin Rompel, came to America in 1846, and located at New Braunfels, where he practiced medicine until 1852, and then secured 800 acres of land in Comal County, on the Bexar County line, and established a farm, on which he afterwards resided. Dr. Rompel brought seven children with him to this country, viz: Wilhemine, Carl, Victor, Edward, Frank, Charlotte and Alvin. Alvin died at New Orleans in 1863, while a soldier in the Union army. Carl and Edward served for three years in the First Texas Cavalry during the war between the States. (Indian Wars and Pioneers of Texas, by John Henry Brown, Published by L. E. Daniell, Austin, Texas, 1880.
Find a Grave contributor Sherry.
Dr. Benjamin Rompel, came to America in 1846, and located at New Braunfels, where he practiced medicine until 1852, and then secured 800 acres of land in Comal County, on the Bexar County line, and established a farm, on which he afterwards resided. Dr. Rompel brought seven children with him to this country, viz: Wilhemine, Carl, Victor, Edward, Frank, Charlotte and Alvin. Alvin died at New Orleans in 1863, while a soldier in the Union army. Carl and Edward served for three years in the First Texas Cavalry during the war between the States. (Indian Wars and Pioneers of Texas, by John Henry Brown, Published by L. E. Daniell, Austin, Texas, 1880.
Find a Grave contributor Sherry.
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