Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA
Notizen:
Wikipedia 2016:
Victoria is a city in Ellis County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 1,214.
History:
A group of English and Scottish colonists led by a Scotsman named George Grant founded Victoria in 1873 on land he had purchased from the Kansas Pacific Railway. They named the settlement after Queen Victoria. Grant intended for Victoria to be a ranching community and was purportedly responsible for bringing the first Aberdeen Angus cattle to the United States. Most of the colonists, however, were remittance men more interested in sports and dancing than in raising livestock. Their families soon learned of this and reduced the remittances, driving most of the colonists to leave by 1880. Some returned to Britain; others left for South America.
In 1876, Volga Germans from villages near Saratov, Russia established the settlement of Herzog one half mile north of Victoria. Herzog's Roman Catholic settlers built a series of churches which culminated in the construction of St. Fidelis Catholic Church, known as "The Cathedral of the Plains," in 1911. Herzog grew rapidly and later absorbed Victoria, eventually adopting the older settlement's name. Herzog was officially renamed Victoria in 1913.
In 1942, the U.S. Army built Walker Army Airfield 3 miles northeast of Victoria. During World War II, thousands were stationed at the airfield, most for training in operation of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress bomber aircraft. The military closed the base in 1946.
In 1966, construction of Interstate 70 reached Victoria, passing north of the city.

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Nachname, Taufnamen ![]() |
Geburt ![]() |
Personen-Kennung | ||
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1 | ![]() | 1 Mai 1931 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I153675 |
2 | ![]() | 4 Feb 1939 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I153688 |
3 | ![]() | 3 Mrz 1931 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I153658 |
4 | ![]() | 23 Apr 1881 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I153116 |
5 | ![]() | 9 Jan 1905 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I153617 |
6 | ![]() | 29 Sep 1934 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I153669 |
7 | ![]() | 28 Apr 1934 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I153470 |
8 | ![]() | 10 Jul 1898 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I165821 |
9 | ![]() | 27 Feb 1916 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I153363 |
10 | ![]() | 31 Jul 1920 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I153412 |
11 | ![]() | 22 Mrz 1917 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I153720 |
12 | ![]() | 23 Dez 1893 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I153479 |
13 | ![]() | 5 Nov 1896 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I153554 |
14 | ![]() | 7 Mai 1895 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I153547 |
15 | ![]() | 25 Dez 1908 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I153673 |
16 | ![]() | 27 Apr 1924 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I153413 |
17 | ![]() | 14 Apr 1929 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I153429 |
18 | ![]() | 19 Feb 1881 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I211801 |
19 | ![]() | 8 Sep 1883 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I211813 |
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Nachname, Taufnamen ![]() |
Tod ![]() |
Personen-Kennung | ||
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1 | ![]() | 19 Nov 1879 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I153119 |
2 | ![]() | 11 Sep 2001 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I165748 |
3 | ![]() | 19 Mrz 1926 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I153195 |
4 | ![]() | 28 Apr 1891 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I153118 |
5 | ![]() | 19 Okt 2007 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I153470 |
6 | ![]() | 9 Mai 1931 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I153401 |
7 | ![]() | 12 Mai 2007 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I153559 |
8 | ![]() | 19 Dez 1963 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I153529 |
9 | ![]() | 16 Okt 2011 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I153561 |
10 | ![]() | 17 Nov 1965 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I153439 |
11 | ![]() | 2 Jun 1970 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I153479 |
12 | ![]() | 29 Sep 1918 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I153404 |
13 | ![]() | 29 Okt 1966 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I153616 |
14 | ![]() | 14 Apr 1939 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I153402 |
15 | ![]() | 16 Okt 1906 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I153194 |
16 | ![]() | 27 Okt 1915 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I215591 |
17 | ![]() | 24 Aug 2004 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I153330 |
18 | ![]() | 24 Mrz 1885 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I215593 |
19 | ![]() | 31 Dez 1915 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | I215589 |
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Familie ![]() |
Eheschließung ![]() |
Familien-Kennung | ||
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1 | Hoffman / Geist | 26 Apr 1955 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | F50364 |
2 | Hoffman / Sander | 19 Sep 1945 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | F50341 |
3 | Hoffman / Sander | 5 Mai 1947 | Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA | F50346 |