San Miguel, Departamento Nogoyá, Entre Ríos Province
Includes the following communities:
Colonía San Miguel
San Miguel
History:
San Miguel was founded on 21 May 1899.
The following from Valle María and surrounding area were founders of Colonía San Miguel:
- Antonio Seib
- Adán Gassmann
- Miguel Neiff
- Eduardo Oberlein
- José Dreher
- Matías Gassmann
- Pedro Neiff
- Conrado Krapp (from El Chaleco)
- Pedro Schunk
- Federico Schweigert
- José Gerstner
- Nicolás Kessler
- Andrés Krapp
- Felipe Derfler (from El Chaleco)
Volga German Congregations:
Iglesia San Miguel Arcángel served the area residents.
Volga German Families:
The following Volga German families are known to have settled in Colonía San Miguel:
- Derfler
- Dreher
- Gassmann
- Gerstner
- Kessler
- Krapp
- Neiff
- Oberlein
- Schunk
- Schweigert
- Seib
Resources:
- Britos, Orlando. Alemanes del Volga, el pueblo que emigró dos veces
- Elena Vega Stehle