Chillicothe Funeral Home in Chillicothe TX records:
father: Mitchial Seibert, born in Germany
mother: unknown
informant: sons
cause of death: bronchitis
services held at Baptist Church (town not noted), Rev Ira Parrach officiated
farmer
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Carl escaped through Russia to keep from being conscripted to the German military. Two of his brothers, as well as his father, were shot because of their refused enlistment. Theresa at age 13 had to work many weeks in order to make enough money to buy passage from Berlin to New York, finally arriving penniless at Ellis Island. Somehow they got together and married in Giddings, TX before moving to Medicine Mound. They had four children, two dying in childhood. Two surviving children were Otto and Ervin.
This story was told by Ervin's daughter Generva Seibert Morris and published in "Our Stories, Legend of the Mounds, The Medicine Mound Settlers' Community Scrapbook". Permission to publish this story to Carl Seibert's findagrave memorial was given to Jeanene Stermer for the purpose of preserving the history of the community of Medicine Mound, Hardeman County, TX.
Carl Seibert immigrated to Ellis Island in 1896 from Bosen, Germany.
***** family provides his parents as Johannes and Katharina.
father: Mitchial Seibert, born in Germany
mother: unknown
informant: sons
cause of death: bronchitis
services held at Baptist Church (town not noted), Rev Ira Parrach officiated
farmer
* * * *
Carl escaped through Russia to keep from being conscripted to the German military. Two of his brothers, as well as his father, were shot because of their refused enlistment. Theresa at age 13 had to work many weeks in order to make enough money to buy passage from Berlin to New York, finally arriving penniless at Ellis Island. Somehow they got together and married in Giddings, TX before moving to Medicine Mound. They had four children, two dying in childhood. Two surviving children were Otto and Ervin.
This story was told by Ervin's daughter Generva Seibert Morris and published in "Our Stories, Legend of the Mounds, The Medicine Mound Settlers' Community Scrapbook". Permission to publish this story to Carl Seibert's findagrave memorial was given to Jeanene Stermer for the purpose of preserving the history of the community of Medicine Mound, Hardeman County, TX.
Carl Seibert immigrated to Ellis Island in 1896 from Bosen, Germany.
***** family provides his parents as Johannes and Katharina.
Chillicothe Funeral Home in Chillicothe TX records:
father: Mitchial Seibert, born in Germany
mother: unknown
informant: sons
cause of death: bronchitis
services held at Baptist Church (town not noted), Rev Ira Parrach officiated
farmer
* * * *
Carl escaped through Russia to keep from being conscripted to the German military. Two of his brothers, as well as his father, were shot because of their refused enlistment. Theresa at age 13 had to work many weeks in order to make enough money to buy passage from Berlin to New York, finally arriving penniless at Ellis Island. Somehow they got together and married in Giddings, TX before moving to Medicine Mound. They had four children, two dying in childhood. Two surviving children were Otto and Ervin.
This story was told by Ervin's daughter Generva Seibert Morris and published in "Our Stories, Legend of the Mounds, The Medicine Mound Settlers' Community Scrapbook". Permission to publish this story to Carl Seibert's findagrave memorial was given to Jeanene Stermer for the purpose of preserving the history of the community of Medicine Mound, Hardeman County, TX.
Carl Seibert immigrated to Ellis Island in 1896 from Bosen, Germany.
***** family provides his parents as Johannes and Katharina.
father: Mitchial Seibert, born in Germany
mother: unknown
informant: sons
cause of death: bronchitis
services held at Baptist Church (town not noted), Rev Ira Parrach officiated
farmer
* * * *
Carl escaped through Russia to keep from being conscripted to the German military. Two of his brothers, as well as his father, were shot because of their refused enlistment. Theresa at age 13 had to work many weeks in order to make enough money to buy passage from Berlin to New York, finally arriving penniless at Ellis Island. Somehow they got together and married in Giddings, TX before moving to Medicine Mound. They had four children, two dying in childhood. Two surviving children were Otto and Ervin.
This story was told by Ervin's daughter Generva Seibert Morris and published in "Our Stories, Legend of the Mounds, The Medicine Mound Settlers' Community Scrapbook". Permission to publish this story to Carl Seibert's findagrave memorial was given to Jeanene Stermer for the purpose of preserving the history of the community of Medicine Mound, Hardeman County, TX.
Carl Seibert immigrated to Ellis Island in 1896 from Bosen, Germany.
***** family provides his parents as Johannes and Katharina.
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