Notes for Anton VOLK


Anton is not listed as a son of George and Barbara from another source and may
not be of this family!!
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Notes for Anton VOLK


Anton Volk was born March 7, 1874 in Russia. He left when he was fifteen years 
old and moved to Eureka, South Dakota. He married Louise Klotz, who was born
April 29, 1879. They homesteaded south of Hague and in 1906 moved northwest
of Harvey. Eight children were born to Anton and Louise: Barbara (Mrs. Fred
Hauber), Park Rapids, Minn.; William, who died in 1911 at the age of nine;
Rose (Mrs. Mike Hager), Minnewaukan; Steve and Adam, both of Harvey; Ludwig,
Lewistown, Mont., who was killed in an accident in 1964; Pius, who was killed
in an accident near the family farm in 1936; and Monica (Mrs. Sig Thomas),
Harvey, who died in 1980. Anton and Louise farmed until 1928 when they
retired and moved to Harvey. Louise died April 23, 1941 and Anton died July
13, 1941. They were both members of St. Cecilia Catholic Church and are
buried in the church cemetery at Harvey.
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