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The sons of Andre (Andreas/Andrew) and Elizabeth (Zuercher) Brieden. They immigrated to Texas as youngsters ranging in age from 1 to 8 years old in 1846. They came from the Alsace region of France. Their father had bought land in the Henri Castro colony in Medina County, Texas, 20 - 25 miles west of San Antonio. My maternal great grandfather, Leopold, is standing at right. He is about 39-40. Picture provided by Janine Modgling of Castroville, Texas.
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