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FormatJournal Article
Author, AnalyticBode, Daniel
Title, AnalyticThe Family of Henry and Agnes (Gaskamp) Haferkamp
Journal TitleThe Journal (German-Texan Heritage Society)
Date of PublicationSpring 2007
Volume ID29
Issue ID1
Location in Work52-62, ill.
ISSN0730-3106
AbstractWilhelm Heinrich David "Henry" Haferkamp was born 7 Dec. 1838, in Haldem, Westphalia. His wife, Margarethe Engel Agnes Gaskamp, was born 11 Nov. 1840, also in Haldem, Westphalia." In October 1871, Henry, Agnes, and their three children left Germany for America. Coming with the Haferkamps to Texas was another brother of Agnes's, Christian Gaskamp, his wife, Margarethe, and their sons." They lived in the community of Zionsville, in Washington County, and later in the Moody-McGregor area of McLennan County and in Riesel, on the McLennan-Falls County line.
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MKI TermsGerman Americans -- Texas/ Genealogy/ Haferkamp/ Gaskamp/ Westphalia