farmer
Robert J. Kleberg.
German Texan from Westphalia and veteran of the Battle of San Jacinto
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About Robert J. Kleberg
Robert Justus Kleberg, christened Johan Christian Justus Robert Kleberg, was a German Texan from Herstelle, Westphalia, then part of the Kingdom of Prussia. He was a veteran of the Battle of San Jacinto and the brother of Louis Kleberg. He arrived in Texas in 1836 with his wife Philippine Sophie Rosalie "Rosa" von Roeder, who was member of the aristocratic von Roeder family, which was allied with the wealthy and aristocratic Sack family of Nordrhein Westphalia. Robert and Rosa had eleven children, seven of whom lived to adulthood; Clara, Johanna, Caroline, Rudolph, Marcellus, and Robert II.
Everything about Robert J. Kleberg →- Occupation
- farmer
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- September 10, 1803
- Died
- October 23, 1888, October 30, 1888