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AHSGR American Historical Society of Germans From Russia German Origins Project Legend: BV=a German village near the Black Sea . FN= German family name. FSL= First Settlers’ List. GL= a locality in the Germanies. GS= one of the German states. ML= Marriage List. RN= the name of a researcher who has verified one or more German origins. UC= unconfirmed. VV= a German Volga village. A word in bold indicates there is another entry regarding that word or phrase. Click on the bold word or phrase to go to that other entry. Red text calls attention to information for which verification is completed or well underway. Push the back button on your browser to return to the Germanic Origins Project home page Ann-Azz Annaberg, [Kur-]Sachsen: is 27 km SSE of Chemnitz city and was said by the Warenburg FSL to be homeUC to a Garnisch? family. Annelsbach, Breubach Condominium: right at Pfirschbach and where the Bauer who went to Frank was a shepherd (Gieg1). Annesse{Silwester}: arrived in Russia 15 Sept 1766 single from Augsburg (Kulberg5990). No further information. Annsweiler/Annweiler, Bergzabern [Amt], Rheinpfalz: now called Annweiler-am-Trifels, some 6.5 miles N of Bad Bergzabern, and was proven by GCRA to be home to the Hertle and Krieger families that went to Glueckstal and to the Knoll and Kraft families that settled Kassel. See the GCRA book for more. Ansbach [Margraviate]GS: held very extensive territories; its capital city was Ansbach, sometimes rendered Anspach, now in Bavaria 103 miles SE of Frankfurt-am-Main and 24 miles SW of Nuernberg. In the 1760’s its ruling Margrave was of a minor branch of the Hohenzollerns of Brandenburg. So Ansbach could refer to the city or, more likely in the FSL, to the Margraviate. None of the following entries mention any locality Said by the Pleve version of the Balzer FSL to be homeUC to a Ditmer? family (later spelled Dittmer). Said by the Bettinger FSL to be homeUC to a Rosemann family. Said by the Kraft FSL to be homeUC to a Mack family. Said by the Krasnoyar FSL to be homeUC to a Markert family. Said by Kulberg74 and 95 to be home to Emmert and Schnorr (Catholic) families. Said by the Mariental FSL to be homeUC to Stoeckel and Thalmeimer families. Said (no locality mentioned) by the Messer FSL to be homeUC to an Emert family. Said by the Neidermonjou FSL to be homeUC to a Soltner man. Said by the Orlovskaya FSL to be homeUC to an Eckslein and a Schelhler?, and possibly a Weber family. Said by the Paulskaya FSL to be homeUC to a Geld family. Said by the Phillipsfeld FSL to homeUC to a Widemann family. Said by Stahl-am-Karaman FSL to be homeUC of a Gaurshtein/Hauerstein family. Said by the Urbach FSL to be homeUC to the Schmidt{Georg} and Schramm families. AnschutzFN{Lorenz}: on 12 Sept 1766 with wife {Catharina} and a son, he arrived in Russia said to be from Sachsen (Kulberg#5388). By 12 Sept 1766 these 3 (the wife’s maiden name being Mueller} had settled at Kano FSL #31, said to be fromUC Waldau with a Mueller{Gottlieb} step-son in the household. I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses. Anchuetz/Anshuetz/AnshutzFN{Johann/J.Heinrich}: arrived in Russia 8 Aug 1766 with wife {Anna} & 5 children: Christian, Philipp, Conrad, Anna, & Catharina, he said to be from [Solms-] Braunfels [County]. (Kulberg#3945). By 3 Aug 1767 he, wife {Elisabeth} and 4 children had settled at Neidermonjou FSL #67 said to be fromUC Biskirchen. Spelled Anshuetz in 1798 (Mai1798:Nm12,45,Ur3) and later spelled Anshutz. AnshuetzFN{Kaspar/Caspar}: on 12 Sept 1767 with wife {Martha} and an infant son he arrived in Russia, he said to be from Sachsen (Kulberg5312). By 3 Aug 1767 he, wife {Martha} and infant son had settled at Phillipsfeld FSL #36, said to be fromUC Mehlis, [Kursachsen]. For 1770 see Mai1798:Mv2293. Anshuetz[N.}: KS:118 said this person left Melsungen in Hesse. AnshutzFN: go to Anchuetz. AnspachFN: said by the Norka FSL to be fromUC Isenburg (no locality mentioned) with Sorberger step- children in the household. Bonner says that frau Anspach (the widow Sorberger) was born an Armbruster. The Anspach couple doubtlessly died prior to the 1798 census. AnspachGL: an unidentified place which the GRCA believes may have been homeUC to the Schaible family that went to Glueckstal. See their book for more detail. AnspachGL is 26 miles due W of Buedingen, however Anspach can also refer to the Ansbach Margraviate. Anspach might be the homeUC of the Stahl-am-Karaman Gaurshtein family. Said (no locality mentioned) by the Belowescher Kolonien FSL to be homeUC to a Wunderlich family; the Buedingen ML says the man was fromUC Waldstaedten. Said (no locality mentioned) by the Hoelzel FSL to be homeUC to a Bender/Beneder family. Said by the Buedingen ML to be homeUC to the Mack man who married in 1766 a Dietz woman; the couple later moved to Kraft; Stumpp said this Anspach was near Usingen (Mai&Marquardt#670). Said by the Leichtling FSL to be homeUC to a Danner family. Also see Ansbach. AnspachGL, Trier: said by the Bangert FSL to homeUC to a Weirich family. Antenkirch, Nassau-Weilburg: see Altenkirchen. Anterlot?, [Hessen-]Darmstadt [Landgraviate]: an unidentified place said by the Warenburg FSL to be homeUC to a Kehl man. Anthon/Anton{Martin}: married Fischer{Rosina}19 June 1766 in Luebeck (Mai&Marquardt#103 & KS118). Arrived in Russia 12 Sept 1766 with wife {Rosina} and a young son (Kulberg4735). Not found in any FSL. AnthonyFN: said by the Herzog FSL to be fromUC Busendorf. AntonVV: (aka Antonow, Antonowka, Sebastinovka, Sebastjanowka, Sebastyanovka, Sevastinovka, Sewastjanowka) is a German village of the Lutheran faith on the western side of the Volga. Its FSL has been published in Pleve, Einwanderung …, vol.I, pp.51-69. According to it, the first settlers were from the following places with the family names shown here in parens. A number following the family name is their household number from the FSL: from Alzey Oberamt, Kurpfalz: (Kletter/Klemer/Klemmer19); from Boxberg Oberamt, Kurpfalz: No further source found; from Bremm: (Tripper45); from Detmold, Lippe: (Kraut18); from Erbach: (Guterich?12, Hahn32,33); from the French Army: (Baum47); from Gruensfeld Oberamt, Wuerzburg: (Haeppner/Hoeppner36); from Hanau: (Achtung53, Lauch/Laut46, Oxt/Ochs51, Stork/Storch/Storck50,57,60a); from Heidelberg Oberamt, Kurpfalz: (Albrecht10, Arnhold/Arnold26, Baer/Baehr3,39, Baumgaertner21, Eichner22, Engelhardt/Engelhard11, Erder9, Ewig25,42,43, Focht/Vogt13,62, Fuchs38, Ganshorn/Ganzhorn23, Kunzmann/Kuntzmann35, Metzger40, Mueller8, Paul/Pauli5, Reuter29, Wenzerich?/Wetserich17); from Heppenheim Oberamt, Kurmainz: (Keil28); from Hirschfelde, Hessen: (Feller/Veller55, Maler/Mahler56); from Isenburg: (Deckmann58, Frank60, Nazarenus19A); from Lindenfels Oberamt, Kurpfalz: (Johann1, Kraemer14,15, Oxt/Jest2, Reth/Ret?7, Rotharmel/Rothermel6,16,24); from Maulbronn, Kurpfalz: (Redler/Rechling35a); from Mosbach Oberamt, Kurpfalz: (Metzger41, Rothe27, Werfel20); from Neustadt Oberamt, Kurpfalz: (Dewald/Theobald49, Ordner/Orner59); from Otzberg Oberamt, Kurpfalz: (Retger?/Roediger(s)4,48); from Schotten Oberamt, Darmstadt: (Usinger61); from Spangenberg, Hessen-Kassel: (Bremer/Bremmer52); from Stapen, Preussen: (Hardt44); from Trarbach: (Baumgardt54); from Utzberg Oberamt, Kurpfalz: (Retger?/Roettger/Roetgers4,48); from Zweibruecken, Kurpfalz: (Decker30, Wohlschleier? /Wollschlaeger/Wohlschleger 63); from Zwingenberg Oberamt, Kurpfalz: (Hall37). Anzel(?){Joseph}: arrived in Russia 12 Sept 1766 single from Prag (Kulberg4588). No further information. Apfel{Johann}: arrived in Russia 4 July 1766 with wife {Christina}, he said to be fromUC Mainz (Kulberg2249). No further information. Apfel{Joseph}: arrived in Russia 4 July 1766 with wife {Margaretha}, he said to be fromUC Braunfels (Kulberg1828). No further information. Apitz{Christoph}: arrived in Russia 10 Aug 1766 with wife {Anna} and 1 daughter (Kulberg4429). No further information. Appel{Caspar/J.Caspar/Kaspar}: fromUC Heiligenkreutz, Thuengen Barony on 14 April 1666 in Buedingen he married Keil{Catharina E.} (Mai&Marquardt#529). He arrived in Russia 8 Aug 1766 with wife {Catharina}, he said to be fromUC Dienheim (Kulberg3252). By 22 June 1767 he and wife {Katharina} had settled at Stahl-am-Karaman FSL 48, he said to be from Dienheim [aka Thuengen Barony}. By 1798 {Kaspar & Katharina} and family were still in Stahl-am- Karaman, she having been a Pfeifer (Mai1798:Sk05). Appel{Catharina}: a widow who arrived in Russia 10 Aug 1766 said to be fromUC Darmstadt (Kulberg5187). Not otherwise identified in Russia. Appel{J.Adam}: arrived in Russia 13 Sept 1766 with wife {A.Catharina} and 4 children he said to be fromUC Darmstadt (Kulberg6230). Not otherwise identified in Russia. Appel{Peter}: arrived in Russia 13 Sept 1766 with wife {A.Barbara} and one young adult son (Kulberg629). No further information. Appelhanz{Heinrich}: arrived in Russia 13 Sept 1766 with wife {Catharina} and 3 young adult children, said to be fromUC Worms (Kulberg5886). No further information. Appelmann{Johann}: arrived in Russia 13 Sept 1766 with wife {Catharina} and a very young daughter said to be fromUC Pfalz (Kulberg5862). No further information. Appelmann{Reinhard}: arrived in Russia 12 Sept 1766 with wife {Elisabeth}, he said to be fromUC Frankreich (Kulberg4533). No further information. ArendholtzFN: see Arnhold. Arends(?){J.Georg}: arrived in Russia 30 Sept 1766 with wife {Johanna}, he said to be fromUC Hessen (Kulberg7295). Not yet identified. ArendtFN{Caspar}: arrived in Russia 4 July 1766 with wife {Elisabeth} and 3 children, he said to be fromUC Holsstein (Kulberg2113). Said by the Stahl-am-Tarlyk FSL #17 to be fromUC Luetersburg?, Holstein [Duchy]. I could not find members of this family in Mai1798. Arendt{Peter}: arrived in Russia with wife {Dorothea} and 2 children, he said to be fromUC Dessau (Kulberg1337). Nothing further found. ArendtFN: also see Arndt.