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Mary Marie Monken ¹

  General Notes:

According to the 1900 Census...Marie was not listed, so is presumed dead.

  Noted events in her life were:

• Immigration: On the S.S. Neptune from Bremen, 3 Dec 1845, Texas. ^156,157 From Oestrich, Nassau. Left Bremen on October 2, 1845. Ship carried 214 passengers. The book does not list her name, but it shows 9 members of the family and appears to list only those in the household who died, so it's safe to assume she was one of the unlisted.

• Census: 1850 United States Federal, 8 Sep 1850, New Braunfels, Comal County, Texas. ¹⁵⁸

• Census: 1870 United States Federal, 19 Aug 1870, New Braunfels, Comal County, Texas. ¹⁵⁹ Line 18

• Census: 1880 United States Federal, 19 Jun 1880, Precinct 2, Comal County, Texas. ¹⁶⁰ Line 22

• Pension: Civil War Widow Pension, 13 Nov 1908, New Braunfels, Comal County, Texas. ¹⁶¹ First Applied on May 22, 1908;

• Census: 1910 United States Federal, 15 Apr 1910, Precinct 5, Comal County, Texas. ¹⁶² Living with her son Friedrich and his children

• Census: 1920 United States Federal, 7 Jan 1920, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas. ¹⁶³ Living with her daughter Anna and husband Max Letzel in San Antonio

• Cemetery: Comal Cemetery, 1921, New Braunfels, Comal County, Texas. ¹⁵⁵ Plot located west of Ave. A

Mary married Adam Phillip Acker on 11 Jul 1858 in Comal County, Texas ¹³⁴.^,135 The marriage ended in separation in Mar 1895. (Adam Phillip Acker was born in Feb 1826 in Bavaria,¹³⁶ died on 16 Apr 1907 in New Braunfels, Comal County, Texas ^137,138 and was buried on 17 Apr 1907 in New Braunfels, Comal County, Texas ^138,139.)

  Marriage Notes:

In the 1900 Census, Adam is shown to have been married for 42 years...that would put the marriage date around 1858.