Migration

Ohio

Father Francis Laing reports that the family of Martin Basgall from Rothammel settled in Canal Fulton, Ohio, in October 1875.

Sallet reports that by 1920, there were 1,000 Evangelical and 700 Catholic Volga German immigrants of the first and second generation settled in Ohio.

Sources: 

- Laing, Francis S. "German-Russian Settlements in Ellis County, Kansas." Kansas Historical Collections 11 (1910), 489-528. [Online]
- Sallet, Richard. Russian-German Settlement in the United States (Fargo, ND: North Dakota Institute for Regional Studies, 1974): 112.

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