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Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA



 


Notizen:
Wikipedia 2016:

Victoria is a city in Ellis County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 1,214.

History:

A group of English and Scottish colonists led by a Scotsman named George Grant founded Victoria in 1873 on land he had purchased from the Kansas Pacific Railway. They named the settlement after Queen Victoria. Grant intended for Victoria to be a ranching community and was purportedly responsible for bringing the first Aberdeen Angus cattle to the United States. Most of the colonists, however, were remittance men more interested in sports and dancing than in raising livestock. Their families soon learned of this and reduced the remittances, driving most of the colonists to leave by 1880. Some returned to Britain; others left for South America.

In 1876, Volga Germans from villages near Saratov, Russia established the settlement of Herzog one half mile north of Victoria. Herzog's Roman Catholic settlers built a series of churches which culminated in the construction of St. Fidelis Catholic Church, known as "The Cathedral of the Plains," in 1911. Herzog grew rapidly and later absorbed Victoria, eventually adopting the older settlement's name. Herzog was officially renamed Victoria in 1913.

In 1942, the U.S. Army built Walker Army Airfield 3 miles northeast of Victoria. During World War II, thousands were stationed at the airfield, most for training in operation of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress bomber aircraft. The military closed the base in 1946.

In 1966, construction of Interstate 70 reached Victoria, passing north of the city.

Ort : Geographische Breite: 38.8536902, Geographische Länge: -99.1477060


Geburt

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   Nachname, Taufnamen    Geburt    Personen-Kennung 
1 Dinkel, Kenneth Joseph  1 Mai 1931Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I153675
2 Dinkel, Patricia A.  4 Feb 1939Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I153688
3 Dreiling, Kenneth Joseph  3 Mrz 1931Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I153658
4 Dreiling, Peter S.  23 Apr 1881Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I153116
5 Dreiling, Philomene N.  9 Jan 1905Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I153617
6 Dreiling, Twyla Mary  29 Sep 1934Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I153669
7 Geist, Mary Ann  28 Apr 1934Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I153470
8 Goetz, Adolf Herman  10 Jul 1898Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I165821
9 Herman, Ludwig  27 Feb 1916Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I153363
10 Hoffman, Victor Francis  31 Jul 1920Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I153412
11 Riedel, Clarence Edward  22 Mrz 1917Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I153720
12 Rohleder, Barbara  23 Dez 1893Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I153479
13 Rohleder, Caroline  5 Nov 1896Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I153554
14 Rohleder, Katherine  7 Mai 1895Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I153547
15 Rohleder, Salomia  25 Dez 1908Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I153673
16 Sander, Amelia  27 Apr 1924Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I153413
17 Sander, Elsie  14 Apr 1929Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I153429
18 Urban, Joseph K.  19 Feb 1881Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I211801
19 Weigel, Barbara Mary  8 Sep 1883Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I211813

Tod

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   Nachname, Taufnamen    Tod    Personen-Kennung 
1 Bollig, Margaretha  19 Nov 1879Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I153119
2 Deeter, Neva Jeanetta  11 Sep 2001Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I165748
3 Dreiling, Elisabeth  19 Mrz 1926Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I153195
4 Dreiling, Michael  28 Apr 1891Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I153118
5 Geist, Mary Ann  19 Okt 2007Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I153470
6 Herrmann, Maria  9 Mai 1931Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I153401
7 Hoff, Elmer A.  12 Mai 2007Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I153559
8 Hoffman, Elisabeth  19 Dez 1963Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I153529
9 Mermis, Alice  16 Okt 2011Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I153561
10 Nemecheck, Clara  17 Nov 1965Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I153439
11 Rohleder, Barbara  2 Jun 1970Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I153479
12 Rohleder, Maria  29 Sep 1918Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I153404
13 Rohleder, Nicholas N.  29 Okt 1966Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I153616
14 Rohleder, Nicklous  14 Apr 1939Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I153402
15 Rupp, Elisabeth  16 Okt 1906Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I153194
16 Sander, Ignatius  27 Okt 1915Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I215591
17 Schueler, Mary Sophia  24 Aug 2004Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I153330
18 Weigel, Michael  24 Mrz 1885Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I215593
19 Weigel, Peter  31 Dez 1915Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA I215589

Eheschließung

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   Familie    Eheschließung    Familien-Kennung 
1 Hoffman / Geist  26 Apr 1955Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA F50364
2 Hoffman / Sander  19 Sep 1945Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA F50341
3 Hoffman / Sander  5 Mai 1947Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA F50346