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William Fred Bunte
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William Fred Bunte 1 2 3 4 5
- Born: 16 Mar 1881, , Bastrop County, Texas 6
- Marriage (1): Agnes J. Schmidt on 11 Nov 1902
- Died: 3 May 1951 at age 70 7
- Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Smithville, Bastrop County, Texas
General Notes:
His birth date was given as Mar 1880 and age 20 on the 1900 census. Willie gave his age as 28 on the 1910 census. He indicated that he had been married 6 years. He owned his farm in Bastrop County, Texas, free of any mortgage. He was farming a general farm in 1910, 1920, and 1930. On the 1920 census, he was shown as 38. On the 1930 census, Willie gave the value of his property in Smithville, Bsstrop County, Texas, as $6500. His age was shown as 49. He said he married at age 22.
His father, August Bunte Sr gave William's birth date as 16 Mar 1884 on his naturalization paper.
William married Agnes J. Schmidt, daughter of Wilhelm Eduard Schmidt and Ida Schweikert, on 11 Nov 1902. (Agnes J. Schmidt was born on 12 Mar 1883 in Texas,8 9 died on 31 Jan 1971 in Houston, Harris County, Texas 9 10 11 and was buried in Smithville City Cemetery, Smithville, Bastrop County, Texas 9.). The cause of her death was coronary heart disease due to arteriosclerosis.
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Sources
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1900 United States Federal Census, Justice Precinct 2, Bastrop, Texas; Roll T623_1609; Page: 31A; Enumeration District: 4. Repository: Ancestry.com.
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1910 United States Federal Census, Justice Precinct 5, Bastrop, Texas; Roll T624_1529; Page: 1 0A; ED: 10; Image: 422. Repository: Ancestry.com.
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1920 United States Federal Census, Justice Precinct 4, Bastrop, Texas; Roll T625_1774; Page: 7B; ED: 29; Image: 339. Repository: Ancestry.com.
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1930 United States Federal Census, Smithville, Bastrop, Texas; Roll 2290; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 256.0. Repository: Ancestry.com.
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Beverly Lambdin, Ancestry.com message board 10 Dec 2003.
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World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Bastrop County, Texas; Roll 1927361; Draft Board: 0. Repository: Ancestry.com.
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LaVerne Harrell Clark, The Bunte Family History.
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U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 (Database online), Number: 466-86-3122; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: 1965. Repository: Ancestry.com.
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Death Certificate (Official Document), Certificate Number: 02982.
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U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 (Database online), Number: 466-86-3122; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: 1965. Repository: Ancestry.com. Has the death date as 15 Jan 1971.
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Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, Repository: Ancestry.com. Has the death date as 31 Jan 1971.
