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Ancestors of Willie Mae Green

Generation No. 4

       12. Daniel Seelbach, born March 06, 1808 in Prussia (Germany); died November 27, 1877 in Nacogdoches County, Texas. He married 13. Anna Katrina Krotz.
       13. Anna Katrina Krotz, born March 06, 1813 in Prussia; died November 25, 1875 in Linn Flat, Texas.

Notes for Daniel Seelbach:
Daniel Seelbach was born 6 Mar. 1808 in Prussia: died 27 Nov. 1877 in Lone Pine Community of Nacogdoches Co., Texas. He married while in Prussia to Anna Katrina Krotz, born 6 Mar. 1813; died 25 Nov. 1875 in Linn Flat, Texas. They are buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetery. They lived in Prussia about 40 miles east from Cologne. They sailed for America on 14 Sept. 1854, the twenty-first birthday of their eldest son, William. They landed in New Orleans, La. After nearly three months at sea. Their travel led op the Mississippi Rover to the Red River and on the Shreveport, La. They continued on to a place on Naconiche Creek in the Lone Pine Community of Nacogdoches Co., Texas. Here they settled with their five children, three sons and two daughters, all born in Prussia. Each of these children will be subject for separate sketches. Therefore to avoid repetition, specific details of each family will be found in those sketches. The children were: William Henry Seelbach married Wilhelmina (Heidelman) Helpinstill; John Henry Seelbach married Clara Ann Kolb: Mary Chatherine Seelbach married 1. Henry Lennon Young; married 2. To Henry Grim; Christina Seelbach married Andrew Jackson Morrow; Garrett Seelbach married Louisa Kolb.

By Mrs. Jewel Helpinstill
Source: Nacogdoches County Families Vol. 1
by The Nacogdoches County Genealogical Society 1985

       Children of Daniel Seelbach and Anna Krotz are:

John Henry Seelbach, born November 17, 1841 in Prussia (Germany); died October 19, 1911 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; married Clara Ann Kolb February 20, 1866 in Nacogdoches County, Texas.

ii.

William Henry Seelbach.

iii.

Mary Catherine Seelbach.

iv.

Christina Seelbach.

Garrett Seelbach, born Abt. 1852 in Prussia (Germany); died Abt. 1895 in nacogdoches County, Texas; married Louisa Kolb.

       14. John Kolb, born December 12, 1811 in Dahlhausen, Germany; died 1889. He married 15. Mary Anna Rider 1835 in Germany.
       15. Mary Anna Rider, born August 05, 1815 in Lenglscheed, Germany; died 1900.

       Children of John Kolb and Mary Rider are:

Mary Gertrude Kolb, born August 08, 1839 in Dahlhausen, Germany; died November 07, 1919 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; married Augustine Tubbe February 12, 1862.

ii.

Elizabeth Whilhemina Kolb, born February 1845.

iii.

Clara Ann Kolb, born August 18, 1848 in Prussia (Germany); died May 24, 1934 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; married John Henry Seelbach February 20, 1866 in Nacogdoches County, Texas.

iv.

Louisa T. Kolb, born October 22, 1853.

Charles W. Kolb, born April 19, 1856 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; died 1905 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; married Emma Stivers December 10, 1879.

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