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FormatJournal Article
Author, AnalyticSalber, Ron
Title, AnalyticOur Ancestors in 1858: The Salber Brothers of Wuerttemberg
Journal TitleGermanic Genealogy Journal
Date of PublicationSummer 2008
Volume ID11
Issue ID2
Location in Work19
Language or Document TypeEnglish
ISSN1548-3150
AbstractSummary of a family history submitted to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the founding of the state of Minnesota. "Bernhardt and Melchior Salber were brother who emigrated from Herdtlinsweiler, Oberamt Gmuend, Wuerttemberg. . . . Melchior came to America in the summer of 1867 and is listed in the 1870 census in Iowa County, Iowa. . . . Bernhardt, born in 1850, came to America in June 1868." He lived on Wards Island, New York, until sometime after October 1873, when he arrived in Iowa. By 1883 Bernhardt and Melchior were living with their wives on neighboring farms near Schell City, Missouri.
Call NumberMKI Periodicals
MKI TermsGenealogy/ German Americans -- Iowa/ 19th century/ Wuerttemberg/ German Americans -- Missouri