Includes the following communities
Elliott, Ransom Co., North Dakota
History
Elliott was settled by Volga German immigrants from the colony of Neu-Norka who had originally settled in Nebraska. Colonists from Hussenbach also settled there.
Volga German Families
The following Volga German families settled in and around Elliott, North Dakota:
Deer from Michaelsdorf (North Caucasus)
Dick from Norka
Dietz from Walter
Dorn from Walter
Volga Colonies
Sources
- Sallet, Richard. Russian-German Settlement in the United States (Fargo, ND: North Dakota Institute for Regional Studies, 1974): 53.
External Links
Elliott, North Dakota (Wikipedia)
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Volga Colonies
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Migrated From
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