ST. CHARLES COUNTY HISTORY
By Dorris Keeven-Franke
Category: People
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So much of the origins of the German American heritage of St. Charles County is found in the story of the Giessen Emigration Society that arrived in 1834…
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The Krekel family were one of the earliest German families to immigrate to St. Charles County…
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Smith Chapel Cemetery, was begun by freedom seekers who had used the Underground Railroad…