The records in the first Protestant Church Archives, in New Braunfels, Texas indicate Robert Bernhard Jonas born October 2, 1864 in Blanco County and baptized June 6, 1865. Parents: Karl M. H. Jonas aus Wilmersdorf, Kries Brandenburg, Rgbzk Potsdam and Christine Sophie Gleich aus Hoppenstadt Prov. Sachen, Kgr. Preussen.
Sponsers: Julius Behrend**, Benard Brochers***, Mrs. Pauline Jonas*, Mrs. Friederike Brochers.****
*Mrs. Pauline Jonas was the sister-in-law of Carl Jonas, his brother Wilhelm's wife.
**Julius Behrendt was also a brother-in-law; his wife, Sophie, was a sister to Christine Gleich Jonas.
***Bernard Borchers was a brother-in-law; his wife was ****Friederike Borchers, also a sister to Christine Gleich Jonas.
He never married.
This story was given to me in a box of papers inherited from Fred Jonas. He aquired a lot of family notes from several Jonas descendants. This story was from a hand written diary by Richard Holden Fischer's mother. Decendants of Adella Jonas Fischer, daughter of Karl Jonas, Sr.:
A pal of his was bit by a rattler. Robert cut the wound with his razor, sucked out the poison and saved his pal's life. Later Robert was poisoned when he shaved with the same razor and died.
Sponsers: Julius Behrend**, Benard Brochers***, Mrs. Pauline Jonas*, Mrs. Friederike Brochers.****
*Mrs. Pauline Jonas was the sister-in-law of Carl Jonas, his brother Wilhelm's wife.
**Julius Behrendt was also a brother-in-law; his wife, Sophie, was a sister to Christine Gleich Jonas.
***Bernard Borchers was a brother-in-law; his wife was ****Friederike Borchers, also a sister to Christine Gleich Jonas.
He never married.
This story was given to me in a box of papers inherited from Fred Jonas. He aquired a lot of family notes from several Jonas descendants. This story was from a hand written diary by Richard Holden Fischer's mother. Decendants of Adella Jonas Fischer, daughter of Karl Jonas, Sr.:
A pal of his was bit by a rattler. Robert cut the wound with his razor, sucked out the poison and saved his pal's life. Later Robert was poisoned when he shaved with the same razor and died.
The records in the first Protestant Church Archives, in New Braunfels, Texas indicate Robert Bernhard Jonas born October 2, 1864 in Blanco County and baptized June 6, 1865. Parents: Karl M. H. Jonas aus Wilmersdorf, Kries Brandenburg, Rgbzk Potsdam and Christine Sophie Gleich aus Hoppenstadt Prov. Sachen, Kgr. Preussen.
Sponsers: Julius Behrend**, Benard Brochers***, Mrs. Pauline Jonas*, Mrs. Friederike Brochers.****
*Mrs. Pauline Jonas was the sister-in-law of Carl Jonas, his brother Wilhelm's wife.
**Julius Behrendt was also a brother-in-law; his wife, Sophie, was a sister to Christine Gleich Jonas.
***Bernard Borchers was a brother-in-law; his wife was ****Friederike Borchers, also a sister to Christine Gleich Jonas.
He never married.
This story was given to me in a box of papers inherited from Fred Jonas. He aquired a lot of family notes from several Jonas descendants. This story was from a hand written diary by Richard Holden Fischer's mother. Decendants of Adella Jonas Fischer, daughter of Karl Jonas, Sr.:
A pal of his was bit by a rattler. Robert cut the wound with his razor, sucked out the poison and saved his pal's life. Later Robert was poisoned when he shaved with the same razor and died.
Sponsers: Julius Behrend**, Benard Brochers***, Mrs. Pauline Jonas*, Mrs. Friederike Brochers.****
*Mrs. Pauline Jonas was the sister-in-law of Carl Jonas, his brother Wilhelm's wife.
**Julius Behrendt was also a brother-in-law; his wife, Sophie, was a sister to Christine Gleich Jonas.
***Bernard Borchers was a brother-in-law; his wife was ****Friederike Borchers, also a sister to Christine Gleich Jonas.
He never married.
This story was given to me in a box of papers inherited from Fred Jonas. He aquired a lot of family notes from several Jonas descendants. This story was from a hand written diary by Richard Holden Fischer's mother. Decendants of Adella Jonas Fischer, daughter of Karl Jonas, Sr.:
A pal of his was bit by a rattler. Robert cut the wound with his razor, sucked out the poison and saved his pal's life. Later Robert was poisoned when he shaved with the same razor and died.
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