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August Bunte Sr
(1859-1937)
Meta Garlipp
(1857-1907)
Wilhelm Eduard Schmidt
(1849-)
Ida Schweikert
(1854-)
William Fred Bunte
(1881-1951)
Agnes J. Schmidt
(1883-1971)
Willie August Bunte
(1903-1952)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Frieda Placke

2. Mable Odelia Thurman

Willie August Bunte 1 2

  • Born: 6 Jun 1903, Texas 3 4
  • Marriage (1): Frieda Placke
  • Marriage (2): Mable Odelia Thurman on 21 Dec 1936
  • Died: 23 Dec 1952, , Bastrop County, Texas at age 49 3 4 5
  • Buried: 24 Dec 1952, Oak Hill Cemetery, Smithville, Bastrop County, Texas 4

   Cause of his death was glomerular nephritis and uremia. He also suffered from hypertension..4

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  General Notes:

Willie's age was given as 5 on the 1910 census and as 16 on the 1920 census. He was listed as a laborer on the home farm in 1920. I could not find him in the 1930 census. He was listed as a day laborer on the death certificate. He had been a resident of Bastrop, Texas, his entire life.

His name was recorded as William on Peggy's birth record, but Willie on all the others.

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  Additional Information:

• Death Certificate Image: here.


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Willie married Frieda Placke, daughter of Rudolph Placke and Francesca. (Frieda Placke was born on 28 Aug 1902 in Texas and died on 8 Jan 1976.)


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Willie next married Mable Odelia Thurman, daughter of John Franklin Thurman and Alice Odelia Simpson, on 21 Dec 1936. (Mable Odelia Thurman was born on 13 Jul 1914 in Oak Hill, Travis County, Texas,6 7 died on 20 Mar 2010 in Austin, Travis County, Texas 6 8 and was buried on 25 Mar 2010 in Cook Walden-Forest Oaks Cemetery, Austin, Travis County, Texas 8 9.)


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Sources


1 1910 United States Federal Census, Justice Precinct 5, Bastrop, Texas; Roll T624_1529; Page: 1 0A; ED: 10; Image: 422. Repository: Ancestry.com.

2 1920 United States Federal Census, Justice Precinct 4, Bastrop, Texas; Roll T625_1774; Page: 7B; ED: 29; Image: 339. Repository: Ancestry.com.

3 U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 (Database online), Number: 449-07-6493; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951. Repository: Ancestry.com.

4 Death Certificate (Official Document), Certificate Number: 57576.

5 Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, Repository: Ancestry.com.

6 U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 (Database online), Number: 455-52-4867; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951. Repository: Ancestry.com.

7 Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997, Roll Number: 1914-0009; Certificate Number: 24404; unnamed. Repository: Ancestry.com.

8 Austin American-Statesman, 24 Mar 2010, Obituary of Mable Bunte.

9 FindAGrave.com, Memorial# 50179305.


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