navigation | home family card | index | surnames | contact Person Sheet Name Carl Ernst Wiederaenders Birth 29 Jun 1833, Annaberg, Saxony Death Jun 1859, Round Top, Texas Occupation Journeyman lacemaker (in Germany); farmer (in Texas) Religion Lutheran Father Carl Gottlob Wiederaenders (1787-1855) Mother Johanne Dorothea Eleonore Wenzel (1805-1877) Spouses Notes for Carl Ernst Wiederaenders Ernst was a sickly child from birth. He grew stronger with age, and was drafted into the Saxon army and slated to serve in the infantry. He was a journeyman lacemaker in Annaberg. He developed a hernia, which earned him a release from military service. In Texas, he worked with his brothers on farms near Round Top until he died at the age of 25, either of peritonitis or dysentery. Created 6 Jan 2006 using Reunion for Macintosh Last modified 31 Dec 2005 [ return to family card] navigation | home family card | index | surnames | contact