Hanna Auguste Koenig

Barney J. Owens birth

May 17, 1870

Birth place in documents differ between Ireland and Scotland.

Henry E. Bettner birth

Feb 9, 1873

Birth record on tombstone.

Hanna Auguste Koenig birth

Feb 26, 1879

Record of birth.

Father August Koenig, Jr. dies

Apr 15, 1880

April 15 is an approximate date. Note the instructions at the top of the census page. Aug was added to this page and then struck through once the census taker was informed he died before June 1, 1880.

Census 1800 - Augusta's first record

Jun 18, 1880

First record of Augusta at age 1 in June, 1880. Living with mother, Mena, and grandmother, Bertha Koening at 558 Houston Ave. Aug, her father, is listed as having died in April.

Augusta marries Henry E. Bettner

Jun 8, 1898

Marriage record.

Edna Wilhelmina Bettner born

Dec 22, 1901

Augusta and Henry's only child born a few days before Christmas, 1901

Augusta's mother dies - Hanna Wilhelmine Depenbrock Koenig Hahn

Jul 25, 1906

Henry E. Bettner dies. Augusta is a widow.

May 12, 1912

Death record. Death certificate lists tuberculosis as the cause of death. Henry's occupation is butcher.

Augusta's grandmother dies - Christiane Bertha Stenger Koenig

Jul 21, 1912

Bertha's gravesite memorial.

Augusta marries Barney J. Owens

May 2, 1916

Marriage record.

Date of relocation from Houston to Kingsville unknown

Period: May 2, 1916 to Jan 2, 1920

Barney either always worked for the railroad (Missouri Pacific Railroad?) and thus was transfered to Kingsville, TX or he accepted a new job with the railroad in Kingsville, TX

1920 Census - Kingsville

Jan 2, 1920

Barney, "Gussie" and Edna Bettner listed in 1920 Censsus in Kingsville, Kleberg, Texas. Exact date that they moved there is unknown.

Edna Bettner marries Jacob John Remlinger

Sep 20, 1920

Beatrice Marie Remlinger birth - 1st grandchild

Dec 6, 1922

Birth record.

Bette Jean Remlinger birth - 2nd grandchild

Mar 19, 1925

Birth record and birth certificate. Birth certificate lists her name as Betty Jeanne Remlinger.

Barney J. Owens dies. Augusta a widow for the 2nd time

Jan 16, 1929

Death record. Augusta moves from Kingsville to Houston with her daughter's family - Edna, Jake Remlinger and two daughters - Bee and Bette. They live at 311 Quitman.

Beatrice Marie Remlinger marries Thomas Patrick "Buddy" Wall, Jr.

Apr 3, 1941

Thomas Michael Wall birth - 1st great grandchild

Jun 1, 1947

Bette Jean Remlinger marries Paul H. Dixon

Jun 18, 1949

Dixie Ann Dixon birth - 2nd great grandchild

May 17, 1953

Augusta dies

Dec 12, 1953

Gravesite memorial. Burried at Forest Park Lawndale in Houston, Texas.
Augusta Koenig death certificate