Here is a series of posts about the Kreifels family, starting in 1840 when Mathias Blommer (great-grandfather of Elizabeth Kreifels Rademacher) came to America with his extended family.
Elizabeth Kreifels – Overview
Mathias Blommer – From Germany to America
1996 German Heritage Day in Loose Creek, Missouri
Mathias Blommer: Life in Missouri, 1840-1855
The Kreifels Brothers in Missouri
The Kreifels Brothers in Minnesota
The Kreifels Brothers in Minnesota, Part 2
Kreifels family – more info about Sioux Uprising
The Kreifels Brothers leave Minnesota
The Kreifels Brothers – Early Years in Nebraska
Herman Kreifels – Life on the farm near Paul, Nebraska
Meanwhile, back in Minnesota
Louis Kreifels, early years
