Includes the following communities
Grainfield, Gove Co., Kansas
History
Volga German families settled in and around Grainfield.
Volga German Families
The following Volga German families settled in and around Grainfield:
Arnhold from Beauregard
Bieker from Neu-Ober-Monjou
Brungardt from Herzog
Denning from Herzog
Dinkel
Engel from Ober-Monjou
Gassmann from Mariental
Hartmann
Herl from Wittmann
Holzmeister from Pfeifer
Kuhn from Herzog
Meis from Katharinenstadt
Ochs
Sander from Herzog
Wolf from Neu-Ober-Monjou
Ziegler
Zimmermann
Volga Colonies
Resources
- 1920 Federal Census of Gove County (Eugene Jenkins)
- Grainfield Cemetery (findagrave.com)
External Links
Grainfield (Wikipedia)
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Volga Colonies
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Migrated From
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