Henry Joseph Schwethelm

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Capt Henry Joseph Schwethelm.

Birth: Sep. 4, 1840.
Death: Aug. 16, 1924.

Texas Ranger.

Parents: Sibbila Katharine Heinen Schwethelm (1820 - 1889).

Wife; Emilie Stieler Schwethelm (1846 - 1933).

Children: Earnest Schwethelm (1863 - 1935), Walter Schwethelm (1875 - 1932).

Burial: Glen Rest Cemetery, Kerrville, Kerr County, Texas.

Adjutant General Reports

Company E., Lieutenant Henry Schwethelm, stationed in Kerr county, reports that on June 29, 1S73, his  Company had a running fight with 15 Indians, and captured 7 horses and mules.

February 24, 1875 . Lieutenant Henry Schwethelm, Kerr county minute men, had a fight with  ndians, wounded several, and recaptured some horses.