Grinnell, Gove Co., Kansas
Includes the following communities:
Grinnell, Gove Co., Kansas
History:
Volga German families settled in and around Grinnell.
Surnames:
Volga German Families:
The following Volga German families are known to have settled in Grinnell:
Brungardt from Herzog
Dechant
Dinkel from Herzog
Fladung from Schönchen
Goetz from Herzog
Herl from Wittmann
Holzmeister from Pfeifer
Kinderknecht from Mariental
Kraus
Leiker from Ober-Monjou
Quint from Louis
Richmeier from Herzog
Rohr from Mariental
Schamber from Louis
Wolf from Neu-Ober-Monjou
Resources:
- 1920 Federal Census of Gove County (Eugene Jenkins)
- Grinnell Cemetery (findagrave.com)
- Immaculate Conception Cemetery (findagrave.com)
External Links:
Grinnell (Wikipedia)