Immigration & Naturalization

Gross Varlingen, Bolsehle, Schessinghausen, and Linsburg all went to the church in Husum.
The other villages did not have their own Church.

Name	Immigrated	Notes
Block, Fred William	1872	Originally settled at Guttenberg, Clayton co. Iowa. He & wife moved to Postville in 1919.
Bromelkamp, Bernard Bromelkamp, Christine (Miller)	1881 (Bernard)	Both were natives of Hanover, Germany. Married in McGregor, Clayton co. & later farmed near Monona.
Eberling, Diedrich F. Ludwig Eberling, Louisa (Meyer) Eberling, Fred C.	1870	The parents were married in Germany. Settled near Guttenberg, then near Giard and in 1879 moved to the vicinity of Postville. The son, Fred C. married Sophia Eggert & second Eva Elizabeth Fischer
Fischer, Dorothea C. C. (Brase) Fischer, William Henry Fisher, August (*notes at bottom of page)	1883	The mother was born in Germany in 1831. She was married to Friedrich Diedrich Fischer, who died in 1871. She married Heinrich Lienau second. The son was born in Schessinghausen, Hanover, Germany in 1865. Settled at Garnavillo, Clayton co., then moved to Postville. He married Louisa Schroeder. August Fisher: Born in Schessinghausen, Hanover, Germany in 1863.
Hartman, Henry Hartman, Minnie (Strahmeyer) Hartman, Lena	ca1880	The family originally settled at Guttenberg, Clayton co. Iowa. Lena married Henry Behrens - moved to Postville in 1904.
Heins, Fred	unknown	Born in Hanover in 1847. Married Dora Schultz in Germany. Farmed first in Clayton co. and then in Allamakee co.
Heins, Meta Adelheid	ca1851	Settled first at Garnavillo, Clayton co, Iowa, then Springfield, then to Postville in 1893. Married Henry Meyer.
* Kregel, Wilhelm Henry Kregel, Sophia (Block) - his wife - Kregel, Conrad Kregel, Louise (Hohmeir) - 2nd wife - -Kregel, Frederich Heinrich Phillip Kregel, Charlotte (Oldenstadt) - his wife	1865 1866 1865	To Guttenburg, Clayton co.; married at Husum Church. Son, Henry, married Sophia Meyer Daughter, Louisa Christina married Henry Borcherding - To Guttenburg, Clayton co. Two children by 1st marriage - Fred & Louise Kregel. - To Guttenburg, Garnovillo twp. Clayton co. - The Kregel brothers were from Grohs Varlingen, Hanover, Germany and members of Husum Church. Their descendants still live in Clayton co. as well as Allamakee County. (Family story of the journey to America)
*Krueger, Henry	1884	Came from Brokeloh, Hanover, Germany. Married Caroline Kregel, daughter of Frederich Kregel. Henry's family were friends of Kregels in Germany and he stayed with Fredrich's family when he came to America and then married Caroline. Henry and Caroline farmed south of Luana, Clayton Co. Their descendants still live in Clayton co. as well as Allamakee County.
Meyer, Louise Wilhelmine Caroline	ca1869	Born in Husen, Hanover, Germany in 1854. Married to Carl Hein, they farmed just south of Postville, in Clayton co. until his death, when she moved to Postville.
Meyer, Sophia	ca1869/70	Born abt 1850 in Germany. Immigrated with her mother; sister was Louisa (Meyer) Eberling. Married Henry Kregel & lived in Jefferson twp, Clayton co.
Nachtwey, T.	1859	Born in Hanover, Germany, in 1833. Married to Louisa Erp-Brockhausen. Settled in Lansing.
Nuehring, Diedrich Nuehring, Louisa (Fischer)	ca1882	Were married at married at Husum, Germany. Farmed near Postville. She was the daughter of Dorothea Fischer (see above)
Reinhart, August Heinrich Dietrich	1873	Born in Schessinghausen, Germany, in 1844. Settled first in Clayton co., then removed to Winneshiek Co. just northwest of Postville. Married to Caroline Schlueter & secondly to Mrs. Alwine Helmke.