Frank G. Brockers

~1825/1830 - ??

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Born around 1825 or 1830 at Cologne, Prussia / Germany.
Resided at Jackson County, TX in 1860, occupied as a "taylor."

Mustered into Company I on September 11, 1861 at Houston, TX.
Present in June 1863.
Paroled at Jackson County, TX on July 25, 1865 or at Columbus, TX in July 1865.

Died some time after 1880 and probably before 1900.

Also Identified As:
	Frank G. Brocker, F. G. Brocker, G. F. Brocker, Frank Brogger (1880 census), Broecker
Family Members & Researcher Contacts:
	Unidentified
Parents:
	Unidentified
Siblings:
	Terresa Brocker b. ~1830 at Prussia / Germany d. Joseph (John) Brocker b. August 1846 at Prussia / Germany m. Mary Edline __________ around 1867 d. (probably after 1900 and before 1910)
Spouse(s):
	None known
Children:
	Unknown
Gravesite:
	Unlocated

1850 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
	Name	Age	Sex	Color	Occupation	Real Estate	Nativity	Student?	Illiterate?

Probably immigrated from Prussia after 1850 -- unable to find U.S. census information in 1850

1860 Census - TX, Jackson County, P.O. Texana, Page 369, Dwelling 28, Family 28, (image 3/36)
	Name	Age	Sex	Race	Occupation	Real Estate	Personal Estate	Nativity	Student?	Literate?
	F. G. Brocker	30	M		Taylor			Cologne, Pru

1870 Census - TX, Lavaca County, Hallettsville, Page 522, Dwelling 54, Family 52, (image 7/11)
	Name	Age	Sex	Race	Occupation	Real Estate	Personal Estate	Nativity	Parentage	Student?	Literate?
	Frank Brocker	45	M	W	Taylor			Prussia	Father & Mother of foreign birth

1870 Census - TX, Lavaca County, Hallettsville, Page 522, Dwelling 55, Family 53
Joseph Brocker, 24, M, W, Stock Raiser, $250, $500, Prussia, Father & Mother of foreign birth
Mary E. Brocker, 19, F, W, Keeping House, TX
Joseph A. Brocker, 3, M, W, At Home, TX, Father of foreign birth
Elizabeth L. Brocker, 1, F, W, At Home, TX, Father of foreign birth
Terresa Brocker, 40, F, W, Keeping House, Prussia, Father & Mother of foreign birth

1880 Census - TX, Lavaca County, Halletsville, District 77, Page 351, Dwelling 69, Family 60, (image 7/12)

Name

Race

Sex

Age

Rel.

Mar. St.

Occupation

Health

Education

Nativity

Father's Nativity

Mother's Nativity

Frank Brogger

W

M

56

S

Taylor

Prussia

Prussia

Prussia

1880 Census - TX, Lavaca County, Precinct 1, District 77, Page 369, Dwelling 208, Family 208 (image 31/52)
Joseph Brogger, W, M, 32, Husband, M(arried), Farmer, Prussia, Prussia, Prussia
Mary Brogger, W, F, 29, Wife, M, Keeping House, TX, MO, MO
Joseph Brogger, W, M, 12, Son, Works on farm, TX, Prussia, TX
Leola Brogger, W, F, 10, Daughter, TX, Prussia, TX
Annie Brogger, W, F, 7, Daughter, TX, Prussia, TX
Carrie Brogger, W, F, 5, Daughter, TX, Prussia, TX
Minnie Brogger, W, F, 3, Daughter, TX, Prussia, TX
Ida Brogger, W, F, [age illegible], Daughter, TX, Prussia, TX
Simon Conway, B, M, 35, S(ingle), Domestic Servant, TX, TX, TX

1900 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Street Address, Dwelling, Family, (image)

Name

Rel.

Race

Sex

D.O.B.

Age

Mar. info.

Children

Nativity

Father's Nativity

Mother's Nativity

Citizenship

Occupation

Education

Home Ownership

1900 Census - TX, Bell County, Temple Ward 1, District 28, Page 78B, 18 S. 9th St., Dwelling 58, Family 75 (image 6/44)
John Broecker, Head, W, M, Aug. 1846, 53, M 32 yrs, Germany, Germany, Germany, Day Laborer
Edline Broecker, Wife, W, F, May 1850, 50, M 32 yrs, Germany, Germany, Germany
Henry Broecker, Son, W, M, May 1890, 10, S, TX, Germany, Germany, At school
[Hammon, Harmon, Hamnon] Broecker, Son, W, M, Dec. 1894, 5, S, TX, Germany, Germany

1900 Census - TX, Lavaca County, Justice Precinct 4, District 93, Page 200A, Dwelling 158, Family 163, (image 19/28)
J. [A.?] Broecker, Head, W, M, Dec. 1859, 40, M 10 yrs, TX, Germany, Germany, Farmer
Louisa Broecker, Wife, W, F, Sept. 1863, 36, M 10 yrs, TX, MO, MO
John H. Broecker, Son, W, M, Aug. 1889, 10, S, TX, TX, TX

1910 Census - TX, Lavaca County, Justice Precinct 4, District 129
Joseph A. Brocker, M, W, 50, M 22 yrs
John H. Brocker, M, W, 20
Joseph V. Brocker, M, W, 9

Related Links:
	Unidentified
Sources:
	Claiborne, John M. Muster Roll of Terry's Texas Rangers; With Historical Remarks. Galveston: Self Published, 1882. Jones, Andrew M. Annotated Roster of Terry's Texas Rangers, the 8th Texas Cavalry. Unpublished Research. Scott, Paul R. Eighth Texas Cavalry, CSA. Arlington: The University of Texas at Arlington, July 1977. Unpublished MA Thesis.
Research Links:
	(offsite) TXGenWeb Project (Bell County, TX) (offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (Bell County, TX) (offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (Bell County, TX) (offsite) TXGenWeb Project (Jackson County, TX) (offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (Jackson County, TX) (offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (Jackson County, TX) (offsite) TXGenWeb Project (Lavaca County, TX) (offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (Lavaca County, TX) (offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (Lavaca County, TX)

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