Caroline Fredericke Kieler

Brief Life History of Caroline Fredericke

When Caroline Fredericke Kieler was born on 23 October 1859, in Fayetteville, Fayette, Texas, United States, her father, Conrad Kieler, was 41 and her mother, Marie Dorothea Kohleffel, was 29. She married Johann Dietrich Buelter on 3 December 1874, in Columbus, Colorado, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Justice Precinct 3, Hamilton, Texas, United States in 1880 and Justice Precinct 3, Lavaca, Texas, United States in 1900. She died on 10 February 1902, in Gonzales, Gonzales, Texas, United States, at the age of 42, and was buried in Shiner, Lavaca, Texas, United States.

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Family Time Line

Johann Dietrich Buelter
1845–1886
Caroline Fredericke Kieler
1859–1902
Marriage: 3 December 1874
August Emil Buelter
1876–1954
Augusta D Buelter
1877–1938
Johanna Buelter
1879–
John Albert Buelter
1881–1960
Sophie Buelter
1883–1903
Anna Cecilia Buelter
1885–1968

Sources (13)

  • Karolina Thormaelin, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Caroline Buelter, "Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965"
  • Caroline Kieler in entry for John Albert Buelter, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"

World Events (8)

1861 · Texas Secedes from the United States

On February 1, 1861, Texas seceded from the United States. On March 2, 1861, they had joined with the Confederate States of America.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1872 · The First National Park

Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Morten.

North German and Danish: topographic name for someone living by a long narrow bay or habitational name for someone from the city of Kiel in Schleswig-Holstein (see Kiel ).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Lavaca County Gazette Death of Mrs. Thormaehlen

Mrs. F. THORMAEHLEN Shiner Gazette, 12 Feb 1902 DIED. Mrs. F. Thormaehlen died last Monday night at her home near Shiner, of pneumonia. This grave may be unmarked. Contributed by Matt Cross

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