At the Gasconade
Subtitle: the story of the Redemsky, Schwinke, and Klossner families
By: by Nelda Schwinke Godfrey.
Edition: Limited ed.
Publisher: N.S. Godfrey
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Kansas City, MO (501 Clayview Dr., Liberty 64068)
Language: eng
Number of pages: 193
Subjects: Redemsky family.; Schwinke family.; Klossner family.; Gasconade County (Mo.) -- Genealogy.; Missouri -- Genealogy.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Title Page; title: Contributors; title: Preface; title: Acknowledgements; title: Table of Contents; title: CHAPTER ONE: Life in the Old Country; title: Germany 1; title: Switzerland 6; title: CHAPTER TWO: Coming to America; title: Making the Decision 9; title: The Crossing 10; title: Getting to the Port City 11; title: Aboard Ship 12; title: CHAPTER THREE: A New Life in a New; title: Country; title: Reaching American Soil 15; title: The Germans 15; title: The Klossners 15; title: The 'Far West; title: Missouri 16; title: Common Ground 16; title: Early Inhabitants 16; title: Trappers and Traders 17; title: Early Settlers 18; title: German Settlement Society of; title: Philadelphia-Colony at Hermann 18; title: Establishment of Local; title: Government 20; title: Klossners come to Missouri: 1841 20; title: Carl Schwinke and the; title: Redemskys arrive: 1866 22; title: Life and Times at the Gasconade 1841-1920.; title: Work 23; title: Social life 24; title: Church life 26; title: Fredericksburg and the War; title: of the Rebellion 28; title: Three Communities: Stolpe,Fredericksburg, and; title: Potsdam; title: Stolpe 30; title: Fredericksburg 34; title: 1. The River and its Trade 38; title: 2. The Fredericksburg; title: Military Band 43; title: Potsdam 45; title: Bits of Local History 49; title: CHAPTER FOUR: The Redemsky Family; title: Johann Redemsky 51; title: Emelie Redemsky Nagel family 53; title: Frank Nagel family. 55; title: Caroline Redemsky Schwinke family 85; title: Albert Redemsky family 60; title: Johanna Redemsky Klossner; title: family 61; title: Johanna Hoeft family 67; title: Albertina Redemsky Wink family 73; title: Frederick Redemsky family 79; title: Marie Redemsky Kreutzer family 81; title: CHAPTER FIVE: The Schwinke Family; title: Carl Schwinke 85; title: Frederick Schwinke family 87; title: William Schwinke family 91; title: Florence Schwinke Klossner; title: family 124; title: The A.C. Schwinke family 109; title: CHAPTER SIX: The Klossner Family; title: Johann Klossner 115; title: Samuel Klossner family 116; title: Frederick Klossner family 117; title: Christian Klossner family 130; title: Caroline Klossner Bracht family 135; title: John Klossner family 140; title: Susannah Klossner Geiser family 145; title: Susannah Klossner Tschappler family 146; title: Samuel Tschappler family 146; title: John Jacob Klossner family 151; title: John Wesley Klossner family 152; title: Clara Klossner Farris family 157; title: William C. Klossner family 160; title: Christian Klossner family 161; title: William Christian Klossner family 162; title: Mary Klossner Schneider family 166; title: Frank Klossner family 172; title: Katy Klossner Streck family 173; title: Bertha Klossner Streck family 174; title: Frederick Klossner family 176; title: PHOTOS: The Klossner, Schwinke, and; title: Redemsky pictures, 1990 reunion 177; title: APPENDIX A: The Klossner Letters 179; title: APPENDIX B: Albert H. Wulff 191 <BR><BR>Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication: Redemsky family, Schwinke family, Klossner family, Gasconade County (Mo, ) Genealogy, Missouri Genealogy.