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Fredrick Dobsky, Auguste Wilhelmine Dobsky, Adolph Dobsky, Rosalia Dobsky, and 2 others

Weesatche, TX, United States

Site of Dobskyville. After immigrating from Prussia to Texas in 1846, Fredrick and Auguste Wilhelmine Dobsky moved here with their family in 1847 to 800 acres they had bought from J.H. Davis. Following Fredrick's death in 1873 his son Adolph inherited the land. Adolph and his wife Rosalia farmed and

ranched and reared a family here. After Adolph's death in 1903 Adolph's son Henry opened a general store, and a school was built nearby in 1906. Dobsky expanded his general store to include a post of

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