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George Stormfeltz
1833 - 1912
Parents: Jacob Stormfeltz & Elizabeth Piesch
Born in Lancaster, Penn.
Named for an Uncle.
Came to TX in 1857.
in Libert, TX 7 months then to Goliad, TX
Enlisted as private in Company G, 9/16/1861
Promoted to 2nd LT by 1/1862
Promoted to First LT 12/62
Bunting listed him as wounded 12/63
present 1/64
Bunting - Present as LT. 8/1864.
Bunting - Wounded slightly 12/1864.
Firm of Redding & Stormfeltz
Married to Sarah Campbell (d 1871)
Sherrif in 1885.
Mason in Terry Lodge 1863 & 1864
he is five feet, eight inches; has blue eyes and sandy hair and beard
Stormfeltz, Eliza applied for Confederate Pension # 29317 Goliad Spouse of
Stormfeltz, George
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| 1840 Census - Lancaster 2, Lancaster, PA, Page 26 | ||
| Head of Houshold | Jacob Stormfeltz | |
| Free White Males 5 to 10 | 1 | |
| Free White Males 30 to 40 | 1 | |
| Free White Males 80 to 90 | 1 | |
| Free White Females Under 5 | 1 | |
| Free White Females 5 to 10 | 1 | |
| Free White Females 20 to 30 | 1 | |
| 1850 Census - NE Ward, Lancaster, PA, Pg.305, Dwelling 60, Family 82. | ||||||||||
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Real Estate
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Personal Estate
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Nativity
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Student?
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Literate?
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Jacob Stormfeltz
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43
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M
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W
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Steel Commissioner
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500
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PA
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Elizabeth Storfeltz
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40
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F
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W
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PA
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George Stormfeltz
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17
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M
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W
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Laborer
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PA
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Mary Stormfeltz
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13
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F
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W
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PA
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John Stormfeltz
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7
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M
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W
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PA
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Samuel Stormfeltz
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5
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M
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W
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PA
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William Stormfeltz
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2
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M
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W
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PA
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| 1860 Census - Goliad, TX | ||||||||||
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George Stormfeltz
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27
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M
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W
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Carpenter
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0
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600
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PA
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| 1870 Census - Goliad, TX p72, Household 491, Family 504 | ||||||||||
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William McCampbell
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48
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M
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W
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Carpenter
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2000
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1000
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TN
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Margaret McCampbell
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36
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F
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W
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Keeping House
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AL
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Joseph McCampbell
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16
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M
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W
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TX
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Y
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Phillip McCampbell
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14
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M
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W
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TX
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Mollie McCampbell
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13
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F
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W
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TX
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Y
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William McCampbell
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12
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M
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W
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TX
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N
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Kate McCampbell
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10
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F
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W
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TX
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Y
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Jennie McCampbell
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8
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F
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W
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TX
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Y
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N
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Anna McCampbell
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6
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F
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W
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TX
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Y
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N
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Geo. Stormfeltz
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36
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M
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W
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Carpenter
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PA
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| 1880 Census - Precinct 1, Goliad, TX, Pg. 323B | |||||||||
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George Stormfeltz
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Self
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M
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W
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46
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PA
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Carpenter
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PA
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Germany
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J. W. Stormfeltz
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Son
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M
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W
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8
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TX
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PA
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TX
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| 1900 Census - Goliad, TX, Destrict 47, Precinct 1, Pg. (9/28) | |||||||||
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| George Stormfeltz |
Head
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M
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W
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PA
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[Deputy Sheriff?]
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Germany
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| Eliza A. Stormfeltz |
Wife
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F
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W
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AL
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TN
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| Robert Haydon |
Son
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M
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W
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33
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TX
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Merchant
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KY
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AL
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Son
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M
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W
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9m
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TX
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TX
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| 1910 Census - Goliad, TX, District 72, Precinct 1, Pg.5A (9/40) | |||||||||
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| George Stormfeltz |
Head
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M
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W
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76
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PN
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Clerk Sheriff's Office
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PA
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Germany
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| Eliza A. |
Wife
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F
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W
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60
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AL
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AL
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TN
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| 1920 Census - Goliad, TX, Precinct 1, Pg. 10A (230/239) | |||||||||||||
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Read
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Write
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Occ.
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Elizabeth Stormsfelts
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O
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F
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F
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W
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75
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Wid.
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Y
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Y
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AL
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TN
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TN
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None
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| Sources: |
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| 1. Claiborne,
John M. Muster Roll of Terry's Texas Rangers; With Historical Remarks.
Galveston: Self Published, 1882. 2. Scott, Paul R. Eighth Texas Cavalry, CSA. Arlington: The University of Texas at Arlington, July 1977. Unpublished MA Thesis. |
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| (offsite) RootsWeb
Message Boards (Stormfeltz) (offsite) RootsWeb Message Board (Pennsylvania Dutch ) (offsite) Lancaster County Genealogy Project (offsite) RootsWeb Message Board (Lancaster County, PA) (offsite) TXGenWeb Project (Goliad County, TX) (offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (Goliad County, TX) |
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