Category Archives: Casper Schlick (First in America 1852)

Casper Schlick Immigrated to U.S. in 1852 from Eckersbach Germany

Posted on April 14, 2022 by Schlick Daleiden Families - DuPage and Kane Counties of Illinois

The first Schlick family member to immigrate to DuPage County for my direct family line was Casper (Caspar) Schlick. See my previous post on Casper at this link. On the passenger list his town of origin is recorded as “Eckersbach“. … Continue reading →

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Burlington, Hampshire, Winfield and Wheaton Illinois: Towns with Connections to the Schlicks and Daleidens

Posted on April 6, 2022 by Schlick Daleiden Families - DuPage and Kane Counties of Illinois

In researching the Schlick and Daleidens family lines in DuPage and Kane County we begin to see strong patterns and interconnectedness of these people and how certain town names keep appearing in this research: Winfield Illinois in DuPage County and … Continue reading →

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German Family Naming Conventions: How Many Caspers, Williams and Marys Can One Family Have?

Posted on March 6, 2022 by Schlick Daleiden Families - DuPage and Kane Counties of Illinois

In the course of my research many questions keep coming into my mind. One article I read online this past month is titled “German Naming Traditions Genealogists Should Know by Diane Haddad on the Family Tree Magazine website. The one … Continue reading →

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