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Newton, Harvey Co., Kansas

Includes the following communities
Halstead, Harvey Co., Kansas
Newton, Harvey Co., Kansas
Sedgwick, Harvey Co., Kansas
History

Most of the Germans from Russia in the Newton area are of Mennonite heritage from the southern regions of Russia near Odessa. However, some Volga German families also settled in and around Newton, Kansas.

External Links

- Newton, Kansas (Wikipedia)

The following Volga German families settled in and around Newton, Kansas:
Bartel
from
Norka
Bernhardt
from
Galka
Bieker
from
Ober-Monjou
Bott
from
Norka
Brungardt
from
Herzog
Dechant
from
Wittmann
Dietz
from
Kratzke
Dinkel
from
Herzog
Dome
from
Pfeifer
Geis
from
Neu-Messer
Giskie
from
Merkel
Gittlein
from
Pfeifer
Hanhardt
from
Kutter
Herl
from
Wittmann
Jacobs
from
Pfeifer
Krug
from
Kratzke
Lang
from
Kamenka
Leiker
from
Ober-Monjou
Mohr
from
Beideck
Schreiner
from
Herzog
Schrieock
from
Dreispitz
Schuber
from
Straßburg
Schuckman
from
Schönchen
Stang
from
Volmer
Streck
from
Hussenbach
Walters
from
Katharinenstadt
Wasemiller
from
Shcherbakovka
Wegele
from
Neu-Laub
Wiesner
from
Kamenka

Colonies

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Volga Colonies

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