Auswanderer - from Bavaria, Bohemia and Bukovina

Log houses in Wisconsin

Owners and locations:

Top left: Bartholomew and Frances (Sturm) Lehner (E5096 Peak Lane, Section 30, Franklin Township, Sauk County, Wisconsin)

Top right: Andrew and Catherine (Pfeiffer) Ringelstetter (Section 13, Town 9 North, Range 3 East, Franklin Township, Sauk County, Wisconsin)

Bottom: Wenzel and Catherine (Niga) Fastner (Johnson Township, Marathon County, Wisconsin)

A few of the names and places I'm researching
Names  Places
 Alt

Eixendorf (Kreis Schwandorf, Bavaria, Germany) - extinct village, under water ca 1975. Seebarn (Kreis Schwandorf, Oberpfalz, Bavaria, Germany). Franklin Township, Sauk County, Wisconsin

 Braun Grafenried (also called Obergrafenried) in Bohemia. An extinct village. Czech name: Lucina
 Blau Gleissenberg and Sinzendorf (Kreis Cham, Oberpfalz, Bavaria, Germany). Buffalo, Erie County, New York. Franklin Township, Sauk County, Wisconsin. 
 Dirnberger Schneeberg (Kreis Schwandorf, Oberpfalz, Bavaria, Germany)
 Dobmeier Gleissenberg (Kreis Cham, Oberpfalz, Bavaria, Germany)
 Droste zu Huelshoff Muenster, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany. Alst, Ortsteil Leer, Kreis Steinfurt, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. Wuerzburg, Bavaria, Germany. Rome, Italy. New York, New York. Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. Many parishes in Wisconsin. LaCrosse, LaCrosse County, Wisconsin. 
 Fastner Neugebaeu (Novy Svet), Kreis Winterberg (Vimperk), Boehmen/Bohemia (Czech Republic). Gurahumora, Gurahumora, Bukovina, Austrian Empire. Solca (Solka), Kreis Suczawa, Bukovina, Austrian Empire (Romania). Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. Yuma, Yuma County, Colorado. Johnson Township, Marathon County, Wisconsin. Athens, Marathon County, Wisconsin. 
 Freker Osnabrueck, Niedersachsen, Germany. Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Westford Township, Richland County, Wisconsin. 
 Friedl Woronetz, Kimpolung, Bukovina, Austrian Empire
 Gruber Prosdorf, Waldmuenchen, and Geigant (Kreis Cham, Oberpfalz, Bavaria, Germany). Buffalo, Erie County, New York. Franklin Township, Sauk County, Wisconsin. 
 Hany (Hanny) Mehregarten, Gemeinde Neugebaeu, Kreis Winterberg, Bohemia (Vimperk, Czech Republic)
 Huber Grosssteinlohe / Steinlohe (Kreis Cham, Oberpfalz, Bavaria, Germany)
 Lehner Schoemersdorf (Kreis Schwandorf, Oberpfalz, Bavaria, Germany). Franklin Township, Sauk County, Wisconsin. 
 Lintl Grafenried (also called Obergrafenried) in Bohemia. An extinct village. Czech name: Lucina
 Mohelnitzky Sedlcany (German name: Seltschan), Pribram district, Czech Republic (Seltschan, Central Bohemia). Pribram, Czech Republic. Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Germantown, Richland Center, Wisconsin. Wausau, Wisconsin. 
 Niga Solca (Solka), Kreis Suczawa, Bukovina, Austrian Empire (Romania). Frumosu (Kimpolung, Bukovina?) or Frumoasa in Siebenbuergen (Transylvania)?
 Pfeiffer Irlach (Gemeinde Tiefenbach) and Treffelstein (Kreis Cham, Oberpfalz, Bavaria, Germany). Wilson Creek, Spring Green Township, Sauk County, Wisconsin. 
 Pierzl Unterlangau (Kreis Schwandorf, Oberpfalz, Bavaria, Germany)
 Riederer Machtesberg (Kreis Cham, Oberpfalz, Bavaria, Germany)
 Ring Schaeferei (Stadt Waldmuenchen, Kreis Cham, Bavaria, Germany)
 Ringelstetter Altenschneeberg and Tiefenbach (Kreis Cham, Oberpfalz, Bavaria, Germany). Bear Creek Township, Sauk County, Wisconsin. Wilson Creek, Spring Green Township, Sauk County, Wisconsin. Troy Township, Sauk County, Wisconsin. 
 Ruhland Untergrafenried (Kreis Cham, Oberpfalz, Bavaria, Germany). Franklin Township, Sauk County, Wisconsin. 
 Ruskauff Muendrup and Bissendorf (Kreis Osnabrueck, Niedersachsen, Germany). Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Westford Township, Richland County, Wisconsin.
 Sporniak Glitt (Clit), Bukovina, Austrian Empire (Romania)
 Sturm Braunsried (Kreis Schwandorf, Oberpfalz, Bavaria, Germany)
 Vogl Irlach (Gemeinde Tiefenbach, Kreis Cham, Oberpfalz, Bavaria, Germany)
 Zilker Hocha (Kreis Cham, Oberpfalz, Bavaria, Germany)

Note that the villages which are now in Kreis (county) Cham were once in Kreis Waldmuenchen. German spelling of Bavaria is Bayern. Bukovina also spelled as Bucovina. 

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~Debbie

Page updated 22 Dec 2014