Carl Schwope married Mathilde Adam on November 30, 1875 in Boerne, Kendall County, Texas.
One of Kendall County's prosperous farmers, Carl Schwope was born in Germany, June 27, 1851, and came to Texas in 1857 with his parents (Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Schwope) and Annie, Helen, Gottlieb, Julia, and Louise, the other children constituting the family.
The family first located at Comfort but later on a farm near Boerne in the same county, where he grew to manhood.
On December 1, 1874, Mr. Chas. Schwope, Jr., married Miss Matilda Adam, daughter of Chas. Adam, who came from Germany and located two miles from Boerne and engaged in farming. He came to this country single; married, and in 1879 died, aged forty-seven years. Mrs. Adam died in 1887 when forty-seven years of age. They left six children; William, who lives near Boerne; Matilda, who is the wife of the subject of this sketch; Louise, now Mrs. Charles Ranselben, of Fredericksburg; Anna, now Mrs. Helman Ransloben, of Fredericksburg; Freda, now Mrs. Christian Schader, of Boerne, and Hugo, a. citizen of Boerne.
Mrs. Schwope was born April 18, 1859. Mr. and Mrs. Schwope have eight children: Adolf, Charles, Bertha, Julia, Freda, William, Hilmar and Fritz.
Extracted from Indian Wars and Pioneers of Texas by John Henry Brown, 1890
One of Kendall County's prosperous farmers, Carl Schwope was born in Germany, June 27, 1851, and came to Texas in 1857 with his parents (Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Schwope) and Annie, Helen, Gottlieb, Julia, and Louise, the other children constituting the family.
The family first located at Comfort but later on a farm near Boerne in the same county, where he grew to manhood.
On December 1, 1874, Mr. Chas. Schwope, Jr., married Miss Matilda Adam, daughter of Chas. Adam, who came from Germany and located two miles from Boerne and engaged in farming. He came to this country single; married, and in 1879 died, aged forty-seven years. Mrs. Adam died in 1887 when forty-seven years of age. They left six children; William, who lives near Boerne; Matilda, who is the wife of the subject of this sketch; Louise, now Mrs. Charles Ranselben, of Fredericksburg; Anna, now Mrs. Helman Ransloben, of Fredericksburg; Freda, now Mrs. Christian Schader, of Boerne, and Hugo, a. citizen of Boerne.
Mrs. Schwope was born April 18, 1859. Mr. and Mrs. Schwope have eight children: Adolf, Charles, Bertha, Julia, Freda, William, Hilmar and Fritz.
Extracted from Indian Wars and Pioneers of Texas by John Henry Brown, 1890
Carl Schwope married Mathilde Adam on November 30, 1875 in Boerne, Kendall County, Texas.
One of Kendall County's prosperous farmers, Carl Schwope was born in Germany, June 27, 1851, and came to Texas in 1857 with his parents (Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Schwope) and Annie, Helen, Gottlieb, Julia, and Louise, the other children constituting the family.
The family first located at Comfort but later on a farm near Boerne in the same county, where he grew to manhood.
On December 1, 1874, Mr. Chas. Schwope, Jr., married Miss Matilda Adam, daughter of Chas. Adam, who came from Germany and located two miles from Boerne and engaged in farming. He came to this country single; married, and in 1879 died, aged forty-seven years. Mrs. Adam died in 1887 when forty-seven years of age. They left six children; William, who lives near Boerne; Matilda, who is the wife of the subject of this sketch; Louise, now Mrs. Charles Ranselben, of Fredericksburg; Anna, now Mrs. Helman Ransloben, of Fredericksburg; Freda, now Mrs. Christian Schader, of Boerne, and Hugo, a. citizen of Boerne.
Mrs. Schwope was born April 18, 1859. Mr. and Mrs. Schwope have eight children: Adolf, Charles, Bertha, Julia, Freda, William, Hilmar and Fritz.
Extracted from Indian Wars and Pioneers of Texas by John Henry Brown, 1890
One of Kendall County's prosperous farmers, Carl Schwope was born in Germany, June 27, 1851, and came to Texas in 1857 with his parents (Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Schwope) and Annie, Helen, Gottlieb, Julia, and Louise, the other children constituting the family.
The family first located at Comfort but later on a farm near Boerne in the same county, where he grew to manhood.
On December 1, 1874, Mr. Chas. Schwope, Jr., married Miss Matilda Adam, daughter of Chas. Adam, who came from Germany and located two miles from Boerne and engaged in farming. He came to this country single; married, and in 1879 died, aged forty-seven years. Mrs. Adam died in 1887 when forty-seven years of age. They left six children; William, who lives near Boerne; Matilda, who is the wife of the subject of this sketch; Louise, now Mrs. Charles Ranselben, of Fredericksburg; Anna, now Mrs. Helman Ransloben, of Fredericksburg; Freda, now Mrs. Christian Schader, of Boerne, and Hugo, a. citizen of Boerne.
Mrs. Schwope was born April 18, 1859. Mr. and Mrs. Schwope have eight children: Adolf, Charles, Bertha, Julia, Freda, William, Hilmar and Fritz.
Extracted from Indian Wars and Pioneers of Texas by John Henry Brown, 1890
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