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 Fredonia,
North Dakota Golden Jubilee: 1904 - 1954
Fredonia Golden Jubilee Committee, Fredonia, North Dakota, 1954,
164 pages, softcover
The Germans from Russia Heritage Collection is pleased to
provide this valuable book of the Golden Jubilee of Fredonia, in
south central North Dakota heavily populated with Germans from Russia.
The book includes a "History of Fredonia" with photographs
of the co-founders George Gackle and Peter Billgmeier. There are
many family, business, churches, sodhouses, farms, schools, and
historic photographs throughout the book.
Most valuable is the section, "Histories of the 1st Families
in Fredonia" with the first being the Gottlieb Gieser family.
Family names include: Bender, Billigmeier, Blumhardt, Brost, Burekle,
Dallman, Dittus, Dobler, Durr, Ensslen, Eslinger, Eszlinger, Fehling,
Fercho, Fey, Flaig, Friederich, Fuch, Geiszler, Goehring, Grenz,
Graff, Grosz, Gutschmidt, Haag, Hauff, Hehr, Heller, Hiller, Hillius,
Hoffman, Janke, Jerke, Jonas, Ketterling, Kinzler, Kleingartner,
Koenig, Kosanke, Krueger, Kurtz, Kusler, LaBrenz, Lautt, Meidinger,
Miller, Moldenhauer, Moos, Munsch, Netz, Nitschke, Oelke, Orth,
Ost, Pressler, Radtke, Rasch, Reich, Remien, Riebhagen, Rudolf,
Ruff, Schlecht, Schlect, Schuldeisz, Schultz, Serr, Suko, Sukut,
Tiede, Weispfenning, Widmer, Wittmayer, and Wolf. These family biographies
identify immigration from former German villages of South Russia
and Bessarabia.
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| Fredonia Band |
First Berlin Baptist Church |
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| Typical scene of pioneering |
Main street of Fredonia looking south
in 1909 |
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| Mud house built in the 1880s by Friederich
Gieszler |
Lumber business at Fredonia in 1911 |
Fredonia, North Dakota Golden Jubilee: 1904 - 1954
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