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Our Wisconsin Ancestors The German Immigrants of the 1880's Genealogy of the Buss, Dunst, Graewin, Mueller, Stoeck and Wille Families
Our Wisconsin Ancestors The German Immigrants of the 1880's Genealogy of the Buss Dunst Graewin Mueller Stoeck and Wille Families Author:Jon Stock This book focuses on the genealogy of the Ernest Buss, Carl Freidrich Dunst, Albert Graewin, Ewald Mueller, Johann Stoeck and Ferdinand Wille families. Each of these men emigrated from Germany to Wisconsin in the 1880 to 1890 era and settled in Marathon, Milwaukee, Monroe, Ozaukee, and Washington counties. The book also contains information abou... more »t the descendants of these men and has numerous photographs obtained from living family members. An introduction about German immigration to Milwaukee is followed by sections about these original immigrant ancestors. Where did they come from in Germany? What did they do once in Wisconsin? Appendices describing the experiences of German immigrants as they left Germany, crossed the Atlantic and arrived in the United States is included. Finally family group sheets outline the genealogy of these original immigrant ancestors. If you have an interest in German immigration to Wisconsin or if you are descended from one of these men, read this book!« less