We Will Go to a New Land: The Great East Frisian Migration to America, 1845-1895The author reviews the history of East Friesland and discusses emigration to the United States of America. He reviews settlement in the States, and gets very specific listing settlements and extracting a brief amount of information from their church books for congregations in the following places: Adams, Brown, Champaign, Hancock, Iroquois, Lee, Livingston, Logan, Macoupin, Menard, Montgomery, Ogle, Peoria, Stephenson, Woodford Counties in Illinois and the towns of Pekin and Peoria; Calhoun, Grundy, Jones, Lyon, Osceola, Pocahontas Counties in Iowa; Barton and Rush Counties in Kansas; Chippewa County in Minnesota; Cheyenne and Dawson Counties in Nebraska as well as the southeastern part of the state; Garfield County in Oklahoma; and Texas. |
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acres Aden Albert America Anna Antje Arends arrived August Aurich bapt became Behrends born building built buried Buss Cemetery Christian City congregation Contributed County Creek daughter death December died Dirks early East Frisian Eilert Emden emigrated established Evangelical Lutheran farm February Frerichs Friedrich George Gerd German Golden Gretje Harm Henry Hinrich History Ibid Illinois immigrants Iowa Jacob Janssen January Johann John July June land lived located Lutheran Church March Margaretha Maria married Mary miles moved native Nebraska November October organized original Ostfr Ostfriesen Ostfriesland Pastor Pekin Peter Prairie purchased records Reformed Church River Saathoff Schmidt September served settled settlement settlers subsequently Texas Township Trientje United village wife Wilhelm young
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| Otsikko | We Will Go to a New Land: The Great East Frisian Migration to America, 1845-1895 |
| Kirjoittaja | Robert H. Behrens |
| Kustantaja | Behrens Publishing Company, 1998 |
| Alkuperäisteoksen sijainti | Wisconsinin yliopisto - Madison |
| Digitoitu | 13. heinäkuu 2010 |
| Pituus | 406 sivua |
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