Jones Cemetery
On 8 Aug 1893 he married Emilie Krause in Comal County, Texas. They had four children:
Clara Esser (20 Dec 1894 - 14 Sep 1900);
Janie Esser who married William "Willie" Haag;
Arnold Charles Esser who married Mabel Irene Barr; and
Annie Esser who married Fritz Alfred Sueltenfuss.