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Peabody, Marion Co., Kansas

Includes the following communities
Peabody, Marion Co., Kansas
History

Peabody was established in 1879 and named in honor of F.H. Peabody, and officer with the Atchison, Topeka, & Santa Fe Railway.

Volga German families settled in and around Peabody.  There were also Mennonite families who settled in/around Peabody.

Surnames
Brunner (Galka)
Hannemann (Yagodnaya Polyana)
Herrmann (Mariental-1)
Schimpf (Dobrinka)
Volga German Families

Volga German families who settled in and around Peabody include:

Brunner from Galka
Hanneman from Yagodnaya Polyana
Herrman from Liebental
Schimpf from Dobrinka

Volga Colonies
Dobrinka
Galka
Liebental
Neu-Yagodnaya-Polyana
Resources

Families Arriving Before 1920 (GenWeb)

External Links

- Peabody, Kansas (Wikipedia)

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Volga Colonies

Dobrinka
50.312471, 45.704846
Galka
50.376333, 45.798333
Liebental
51.2975, 46.861333
Neu-Yagodnaya-Polyana
51.151778, 47.445331

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