Gillespie County, Texas
List of Petitioners to Create Gillespie County, Texas
On December 15, 1847, a petition was submitted to the Texas State Legislature requesting the formation of Gillespie County, Texas. In 1848 the legislature formed Gillespie County from parts of Bexar and Travis Counties.
| Name | Original Home | Notes |
| Acker, Phillipp | Germany | |
| Ahrens, Conrad | Germany | |
| Arhelger, Jacob | Herborn | |
| Arhelger, Heinrich | Herborn | |
| Arhelger, Daniel | Herborn | |
| Baldus, Johann | Nassau | |
| Basse, Heinrich | Erndtebruck | |
| Baugh, Richard | ||
| Becker, Conrad | Glazenberg | |
| Becker, Wilhelm | Berlin | |
| Bedig, Adam | ||
| Besier, Johann | Germany | |
| Bene, Ludwig | Dillenburg | |
| Benner, Edward | ||
| Bermann, Kasper | ||
| Bermann, Johann | ||
| Billo, Andreas | Germany | |
| Braeutigam, Wolfgang | Kaltenfeld | |
| Braun, Johann G. | ||
| Brinkhof, Christophal | Rietberg | |
| Burg, Peter | Germany | |
| Caldwell, John | New York | |
| Campbell, J.M. | ||
| Castillo, Jesus | ||
| Cecil, R. W. | ||
| Chambers, Charles | ||
| Danz, Kasper | Kurhessen | |
| Dietz, Johann Heinrich | Oppenheim | |
| Dietz, Johann George | Oppenheim | |
| Dietz, Johann | Oppenheim | |
| Elbert, August | Mainz | |
| Erlemaier, Adolph | Bad Rappenau | |
| Eschenbach, Phillip | Konigstein | |
| Fahrenhorst, Christian | Bremen | |
| Feller, Wilhelm | Dillinburg | |
| Ferguson, Alex | ||
| Ferguson, James | ||
| Fraenkel, Robert | Leipzig | |
| Fritz, Phillipp | Germany | |
| Fritze, Georg | Dillinburg | |
| Fuchs, Arnold | Germany | |
| Gartner, Christian | Oberleinengen | |
| Goebel, J. Heinrich | Nassau | |
| Griegmann, Frd. | ||
| Gross, Franz | Ober Breitstein | |
| Habenicht, Heinrich | Hanover | |
| Hahn, Conrad | Oppenheim | |
| Hamilton, John | ||
| Heins, Otto | Harburg | |
| Heiser, Henry | Dillenburg | |
| Henkel, A. | ||
| Hitzfeld, Henriette | Bremen | |
| Holekamp, George Frederick | Hanover | |
| Hunter, J. M. | Tennessee | |
| Hutzfeld, J. | ||
| Jacobi, Nicholas | Simmern | Jacoby |
| Jamison, J. W. | ||
| Jordan, Heinrich | Hanover | |
| Jung, Heinrich | Niederosbach | |
| Jung, Jacob | Niederosbach | |
| Jung, Ludwig | Niederosbach | |
| Keidel, Wilhelm | Hildesheim | |
| Keller, Peter | Edigen | |
| Kiehne, Friedrich | Hanover | |
| Kiesenwetter, Ernst | ||
| Kolmeyer, Conrad | Lippe | |
| Krause, Fredrich | Hungen | |
| Kreinse, Conrad | Hanover | |
| Kriewicz, Emil | Potsdam | |
| Kroetzel, Fr. | ||
| Kuehn, Karl | ||
| Kuhlmann, Johann Peter | Biesenthal | |
| Leilich, Heinrich Wilhelm | Neuruppin | |
| Leilich, William | Neuruppin | |
| Leyendecker, Franz Joseph | ||
| Leyendecker, John II | Rhineland-Palatinate | |
| Leyendecker, John I | Rhineland-Palatinate | |
| Lincke, Albert | ||
| Lochte, Friedrich | Hanover | |
| Luckenbach, Jacob | Stein-Wingert | |
| Luscher, Edward | ||
| Martin, Louis | Erndebruck | |
| Meier, Karl | Fulda | |
| Meyer, Andrew | ||
| Minkel, H. | ||
| Mosel, Johann Nicholas | Lower Saxony | |
| Mosel, Nicholas Jr. | Lower Saxony | |
| Mueller, Heinrich Sr. | Hanover | |
| Mueller, Heinrich Jr. | Hanover | |
| Munos, Ysidro | ||
| Mylius, Adolph | Hohenhameln | |
| Neffendorf, Jacob | Redert, Nassau | |
| Nette, Dr. August | Germany | |
| Nimitz, Charles Henry | Bremen | |
| Orsina, Rafael | ||
| Pape, Friedrich | Gadenstedt | |
| Pena, Antonio | ||
| Poetsch, Johannes | Frickhofen | |
| Poetsch, Peter | Frickhofen | |
| Pook, Ludwig | Dohrenberg | |
| Posey, B. L. | ||
| Ranselben, Johann Ludwig | Leipzig | |
| Rehmen, Aug. | ||
| Rohig, Gehard | Reichshof | |
| Rudolph, August | Germany | |
| Sauer, Phillip Heinrich | Frohnhausen | |
| Schandua, Peter | Frickhofen | |
| Schaeper, L. | ||
| Scheele, Herrmann J. | Germany | |
| Schildkneckt, Adolph | Frohnhausen | |
| Schmidt, Johann Nicholas | Offenbach | |
| Schmidt, August | Biebrich | |
| Schmidt, Lorenz | Offenbach | |
| Schmidt, Ludwig | Offenbach | |
| Schmidt, Mathias | Belgium | |
| Schmidtzinsky, Johann | Germany | |
| Schnautz, Wilhelm | ||
| Schuessler, Johann Adam | ||
| Schulz, C. F. | ||
| Shelley, M. M. | ||
| Specht, Theodore | Wolfenbuttel | |
| Spilker, August | Hildesheim | |
| Stommel, Georg Karl | Hernstein | |
| Stebbins, George N. | ||
| Thiele, Heinrich | Hohenfelden | |
| Thom, Thomas | ||
| Tolle, George F. | ||
| Van Wamel, Jullius Heinrich | Braunschweig | |
| Vandergrift, G. W. | ||
| Von Schwerin, Rudolph | Kreis Meseritz | |
| Wahrmund, Emil | Wiesbaden | |
| Wahrmund, Wilhelm | Wiesbaden | |
| Walch, August | ||
| Walch, Johan Joseph | Marxheim | |
| Walch, Peter | Marxheim | |
| Walter, Peter | Oppenheim | |
| Weber, Johann Georg | Frickhofen | |
| Wehmeyer, Conrad Carl | Gros Wanzleben, Prussia | |
| Weiershausen, Daniel | Dillenburg | |
| Weiershausen, Heinrich | Dillenburg | |
| Weinheimer, Anton | Lipporn | |
| Weinheimer, George | Lipporn | |
| Weller, Peter | ||
| Wissemann, Conrad | Raboldshausen, Hesses-Wassau | |
| Wittenben, Conrad | Peine | |
| Wittenben, Heinrich | ||
| Wurzbach, Jacob | Germany | |
| Wurzbach, Francis Gus | Winterlingen | |
| Zink, Nicolaus | Bamberg |