Moving to Town
The first settlers had homestead quarter sectioin which were isolated from each other. They decided to establish a hamlet in order to strengthen their social, religious and community ties.
Original lots according to church records:
| Name |
Lot # |
| Peter Yunker |
Lot 1 |
| Stanislaus Laturnas |
Lots 2 & 3 |
| Adam Grad |
Lot 4 |
| Joseph Materi |
lot 5 |
| Heinrich Schafer |
Lot 6 & 8 |
| Anton Leibel |
Lot 7 |
| Martin Marcia |
Lot 9 |
| Kosmas Matt |
Lot 10 |
| A. Bachman |
Lot 18 |
| George Fisher |
Lot 19 |
| Leonard Stephen |
Lot 20 |
| Anton Bengert |
Lot 21 |
| Florian Becker |
Lot 22 |
| F. Geiger |
Lot 23 |
| John Klotz |
Lot 25 |
| P. Bolan |
Lot 26 |
| Balthasar Wagman |
Lot 11 |
| Johannes Kuntz |
Lot 12 |
| Anton J. Schafer |
Lot 14 |
| Peter Geiger |
Lot 15 |
| Johannes Wiest |
Lot 16 |
| Joseph Diewold |
Lot 17 & 24 |
| Christian Grad |
Lot 28, 35 & 36 |
| Andreas Leibel |
Lot 29 |
| Wendel Wagman |
Lot 30 |
| George Zachre |
Lot 31 |
| Franz Wagman |
Lot 32 |
| P. Wagman |
Lot 34 |
Saint Joseph's - Balgonie 100th Anniversary Celebration - 1886-1986

Back
Email