Vettel family: George and Theresa (Fuhrmann) Vettel, and descendants, settlers of Caledonia, Traill County, North Dakota

Cover page: George & Theresa Vettel family tree report
Cover page

George & Theresa Vettel family tree report

Name/Title

Vettel family: George and Theresa (Fuhrmann) Vettel, and descendants, settlers of Caledonia, Traill County, North Dakota

Entry/Object ID

2022.683.1

Description

This folder has a 1999 book entitled "George and Theresa Vettel Family Tree", which describes the descendants of George and Ursula (Heoster) Vettel, whose son, George Vettel, married Theresa Fuhrman, settled in and around Caledonia in Traill County, and had 12 children, many of whom lived their entire lived in Traill County. Included in this Vettel family history folder is a description by TCHS President John Wright (below), on the how in 1908 George Wright purchased the historic Asa Sargeant homestead (shown below from a photograph in the 1881-1981 Hillsboro Centennial book, page 69). This folder also has newspaper articles by Michelle McLean on Carl E Vettel's letters sent home while serving as a soldier in WWII (Hillsboro Banner, 2002, Oct 19 and 26, and Nov 2 and 9).

Cataloged By

John (Jack) Ludwig

Acquisition

Accession

2022.683

Source or Donor

Traill County Historical Society

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Resource Room

Building

Plummer House

Category

Exhibit