Karl Friedrich Menzer

b. 28 November 1897, d. 22 February 1970
  • Karl Friedrich Menzer was born on 28 November 1897 in Van Zandt County, Texas.
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Menzer and Lina Helene Braun appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Bastrop County, Texas. Other members of the household included Karl Friedrich Menzer, Louise Johanna Menzer.
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Menzer and Lina Helene Braun appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Navarro County, Texas. Other members of the household included Karl Friedrich Menzer, Louise Johanna Menzer, Lena Helena Menzer, William Menzer and Elsie Menzer.
  • A photographic portrait was made of the Menzer family about 1910: Wilhelm, Lena, Lina & baby Elsie, William, Karl and Louise.
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Menzer and Lina Helene Braun appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Falls County, Texas. Other members of the household included Karl Friedrich Menzer, William Menzer.
  • He was a farmer, according to the 1930 census.
  • He married Adela Sophia Neumann, daughter of Fred W. Neumann and Clara S. (?).
  • He officially witnessed the death of Lina Helene Braun on 19 January 1968 at Methodist Hospital in Lubbock, Texas.
  • Karl Friedrich Menzer died on 22 February 1970 at age 72 in Wilson, Lynn County, Texas, informant Wilson Karl Menzer.
  • He was interred at Green Memorial Park, Wilson, Lynn County, Texas.
  • Source: Information on Ida Alwine Menzer and her her origins from Nancy Sinclair (May 2010), and "Bourke and Bass Families of Texas" by Sylvia Ann Bass (Genealogy.com FTM Online, April 2009).
  • Last Edited: 28 May 2010

Family: Adela Sophia Neumann b. 29 September 1907, d. 16 September 1991