Au Gres, Arenac Co., Michigan
Includes the following communities:
Au Gres, Arenac Co., Michigan
Alger, Arenac Co., Michigan
History:
Volga German families from Kukkus and other colonies settled in Au Gres.
Surnames:
Volga German Families:
The following Volga German families are known to have settled in and around AuGres:
Basgall from Rothammel
Baum from Kukkus
Dittenber / Dittenbir from Kukkus
Engelmann from Kukkus
Felsing from Kukkus
Hergenroeder from Kukkus
Herzog from Kukkus
Johannes from Kukkus
Kammerzell from Frank
Kleinfelder from Stahl am Tarlyk
Volga Colonies:
Sources:
- Sallet, Richard. Russian-German Settlement in the United States (Fargo, ND: North Dakota Institute for Regional Studies, 1974): 54.
- USA Settlement List (Patricia Miller)
External Links:
Au Gres, Michigan (Wikipedia)