Bals, Balz & Baltz

              The History of the Family of Henry & Elizabeth Bals of Nebraska

                                                        From information compiled and edited by Gene Bals ©2004


 

OVERVIEW
Home Page

SITE MAP
● Timeline & Site Map

BALS NAME
● The Name

ANCESTORS
● Ancestors of Henry Anton Bals
   ● Jürgen
   ● Tonnies
   ● Joes Antonius
   ● Franz Heinrich
   ● Johann Heinrich
   ● Franz Joseph
   ● Theodor

FAMILY
● Family of Henry & Elizabeth
   ● Theodore
   ● Henry F.
   ● Ella
   ● Gus
   ● Tillie
   ● Hattie
   ● Herb
   ● Alfred
   ● Carl
   ● Thelma

RICKERT
● Family of Elizabeth

HENRY & ELIZABETH IN NEBRASKA
● Details of Their Life in Nebraska

1900 Dorchester Precinct Plat Map
● 1918 Crete Twp Plat map
● 1918 Farmers' Directory of Crete
● Memories of Delmer Patz

Ferdinand
● Ferdinand in Nebraska

SCHMERLECKE
● Village History

● Map of Schmerlecke Area
● Map of Village

LUSEBRINK
● History of Lusebrink Farm

Lusebrink Chapel

LOWER-SAXON BAUERNHAUSES

SOURCES
● Bibliography


Anna Bals' Diaries

Website of Bettina Balz


 

Map of the David City, Nebraska Area

Noted above is the NE quarter of Section 34, twn. 15, range2.  The plat map lists this as the farm of Geo. W. Nelson in 1890.  This was the location of Ferdinand according to the Butler County School Census of 1890.  The  NEBRASKA STATE GAZETTEER FARMERS DIRECTORY for 1890 - 91 lists Henry to the north in the Bellwood area.

 


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Latest Revision:  August 4, 2009
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