Includes the following communities
Emporia, Lyon Co., Kansas
Hartford, Lyon Co., Kansas
Olpe, Lyon Co., Kansas
Americus, Lyon Co., Kansas
History
Volga German families settled in and around Emporia, Kansas.
Volga German Families
The following Volga German families settled in and around Emporia, Kansas:
Batt from Dietel
Breit from Pfeifer
Denning from Herzog
Dinkel from Herzog
Fanestil from Ober-Monjou
Herl from Wittmann
Heroneme from Mariental
Hertel from Ober-Monjou
Hoffman from Dietel
Lehr from Messer
Leiker from Ober-Monjou
Naab from Kamenka
Schissler from Walter
Schreiner from Herzog
Spady from Norka
Walters from Katharinenstadt
Windholz from Herzog
Younger from Herzog
Ziegler from Köhler
External Links
- Emporia, Kansas (Wikipedia)
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Volga Colonies
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