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Gr-Gzz
Gra?FN:
said by the
Boregard FSL to
be fromUC
Arsalen?.
I could not
find this family in
the 1798 Volga censuses.
GrabGL, Dnelaschni(?): surely this is a garbled form of
Graben, Durlach.
GrabbeFN:
said by the
Messer 1798
census to be the
maiden name of one
of the frau
Manweiler (Mai1798:Ms50).
GrabbeFN:
also see
Krabe.
GrabenGL:
an unidentified
place said by the
Ober-Monjou FSL
to be homeUC
to a
Koch family.
There are 20
Grabens in Germany and Austria.
GrabenGL,
[Baden-]Durlach:
is some 2 km S of
Neudorf and 18
km NNE of
Karlsruhe,
Baden-Wuerttemberg,
and said by the
Dobrinka FSL to
be homeUC
to
Wenz families.
Said by the
Dreispitz FSL to be home to a
Klein family;
this origin was
proven by Jim
Mizouni in 2007.
And
this
was the birthplace
of
Zwecker{M.Margaretha}
the widow of
Gruenemeier{J.Matthias}
and who remarried to
Gammerstrath{Joseph}
probably in
Beideck.
GrabenGL,
Karlsruhe [Amt], Baden: is some 2 km
S of
Neudorf and 18
km NNE of
Karsruhe city,
and has been
proven by the
GCRA, using
FHL(1,238,310),
to be the place
where a son was born
to the
Braun who went
to
Bergdorf ;
see their book for
more details.
This is the
same place as the
previous entry,
except 40 years
later.
GrackaVV:
is a variant of
KratzkeVV.
Gradisce,
Slowenien: said by the
Seelmann FSL to
be homeUC
to a
Stankowic
family.
There were at
least 10 such places
with this name in
Slovenia.
GradwohlFN
said by the
Kautz FSL to be
fromUC
Ottenheim,
Kurpfalz.
Graeb{Simon}: he
apparently was in
Zug in 1774 when
his daughter left
there to marry in
Basel; they appear in no FSL and may have
been
Zug first
settlers.
GraeberFN:
see
Groeber.
Graebern{M.Catharina}:
Danish records say
she was wife to
Finck{Philipp
Jacob} who settled
first in
Denmark
and then in
Neu-Saratowka (EEE
p.400).
GraefFN:
said by the
Katharinenstadt
FSL to be fromUC
Fritzlar(?).
Graef FN:
said (no locality
mentioned) by the
Urbach FSL to be
fromUC
Mansfield [County].
Spelled
Gref? In 1798 (Mai1798:Ur28).
GraefenhainGL,
[Kur-]Sachsen: is some 16 miles NW of Dresden
city and said by the
Jost FSL to be
homeUC to
a
Wenig family.
GraefenhainichenGL,
[Kursachsen]:
is some 11 miles SE
of Dessau
city, and said by
the
Orlovskaya FSL
to be homeUC
to a
Zorn family, and
possibly to a
Hank family.
Kuhlberg says
this was in the
state of
Dessau.
GraefenhausenGL,
[Baden-Durlach
Margraviate]:
is 8.5 km WSW
of Pforzheim
city and was
then in
Baden-Durlach
Margraviate.
Lang{Gerhard}
proved she was
baptized here
in
1714 and
married in nearby
Feldrennach, [Baden-Durlach Margraviate] on 2 January 1739 to
Altergot{G.Friedrich}.
After living
for a while in Denmark where her husband evidently died, this
woman was among the
first settlers of
Doenhof near the
Volga.
GraefenrodaGL,
[Sondershausen-Ruolstadt
County?]:
is 18 miles SW of
Erfurt city, and was said by the
Ober-Monjou FSL
to be homeUC
to a
Kohl family.
The Pleve
book suggested this
might be
Grafenreuth, but
that seems extremely
doubtful.
GraefensteinFN:
possible early
settlers of
Zuerich said to
be fromUC
Garmitsas? (Lk3).
For 1798 see
Mai1798:Zr3.
GraefensteinGL:
Greifenstein is
some 9 miles NW of
Braunfels city.
Graeser{A.Barbara}:
was daughter of
{Lorentz and
A.Maria} and the
deceased mother of
Glockenhammer{Kaspar}’s
first two children
who settled in
Kautz with him..
GraetzFN:
said by the
Dobrinka FSL to
be fromUC Kiel,
Holstein.
Later spelled
Gretz or Kretz (Mai1798:Db72).
Graeulich{Elisabeth}:
KS131 says to
see
Hubert fromUC
Neustadt near
(?).
But I could
find no such entry.
Graevenstein?,
Kurpfalz: an unidentified place said by the Seelmann FSL to be homeUC to a Berger family.
GrafFN:
said by the 1798
census to be the
maiden name of frau
Krieger of
Boaro and
Orlovskaya (Mai1798:Or58).
Graf FN{Valentin}:
said by the
Boregard FSL to
be fromUC
Oberweld?.
Graf{Heinrich}FN:
said by the
Dehler FSL to be
fromUC
Langenbach.
For 1798 see
1798Mai:Dl40.
Graf{Johannes}FN:
said by the
Dehler FSL to be
fromUC
Dorschheim,
Ansbach [Margraviate].
For 1798 see
1798Mai:Dl10, 37.
GrafFN{Friedrich}:
said by the
Dobrinka FSL to
be fromUC
Inerepach(?),
Oroningen(?). The 1798
census says
Baumgaertner was
his wife’s maiden
name (Mai1798:Db58).
Graff{Johann}:
28 May 1765 in
Rosslau married
Ostermeier{A.Maria}
(Mai&Marquardt#859
and
KS131).
The
Graf FSL #1 said
this Johannes fromUC
Eckstedt.
GrafFN:
arrived in South
Russia in 1819
and later
settled in
Gueldendorf, Odessa; Curt Renz
reports that he
found the Graf
family records
in
Tuttlingen, Tuttlingen Oberamt, Wuerttemberg.
Stumpp,
p.599, mistakenly
says this was a
Grass family
from
Tuttlingen, Wuerttemberg.
GrafFN:
Curt Renz has
found the church
records for this
Hoffnungstal,
Bessarabia,
family in
Hilsbach, Sinsheim
Amt,
Baden.
Graf FN{Christina}:
this widow was said
by the
Katharinenstadt
FSL to be fromUC
Fritzlar?.
GrafFN{Wilhelm
Karl}: said by the
Laub FSL to be a
step-son living in
the
Ganser
household, so frau
Ganser evidently
was previously frau
Graf.
Graf FN{Johann}:
said by the
Leitsinger FSL
to be fromUC
Vorweichloch?,
Wuerzburg [Bishopric].
For 1798 see
Mai1798:Sm44.
Graf{Jakob}
FN: said by
both the 1816
Neudorf census
(#26) and
KS:282 to have
come fromUC
Gaggenau,
Ratstatt [Amt], Baden. Using
FHL#1,189,097,
the
GCRA proved
their origin in
Hillsbach,
Sinsheim [Amt], Baden.
See the
GCRA book for
more.
Also spelled
Graff.
Graf{Johannes/Jakob/Peter}FN:
listed by the 1858
Neudorf census
(#238) without
origin and said by
the
GCRA to be fromUC
Josephsberg, Galicia.
See their
book for more.
Graf{J.Karl,Christoph,Maria}FN:
they were recorded
as coming from
Schaefer (Mai1798:Mv2515-1786,Bg31)
but I could not find
them in any
published FSL.
Graf{name not
given}:
KS131 says this
person leftUC
Lauterbach near
Rottwell (now in Wuerttemberg)
heading for
Urbach.
I did not
find him in any
published FSL.
GrafFN:
said by the
Volmer FSL to be
fromUC Worms,
Kurpfalz.
Graf(f){Christian}: KS131 said
with wife and one
child he leftUC
Kochstedt (now in
Dessau Saxony).
I did not
find him in any
published FSL.
Graf(f){Valentin}: with wife and children left KochstedtUC (now
in
Dessau Saxony).
I did not
find him in any
published FSL.
GrafFN:
see also
Grapp.
GrafVV
(aka
Krutojarovka or Krutoyarovka): a Russian
Catholic German
village situated on
the eastern side of
the Volga. Its FSL
has been published
in Pleve,
Einwanderung …,
vol.II, pp.59-71.
According to
it, the first
settlers were from
the following places
with the family
names shown here in
parens:
from
Alzey, Kurpfalz:
(Mueller45);
from
Aschaffenburg:
(Hepp10,
11, frau
Remus13,
Wagner12);
from
Bergzabern,
Zweibruecken: (Remus13);
from
Blieskastell: (Wasinger26);
from
Boehmen: (Janson20);
from
Burglengenfeld,
Kurpfalz: (Leisel39);
from
Damice, Osesterrich:
(Zahn18);
from
Dindelsbuehl: (Metzinger5);
from
Eckstedt: (Graf1);
from Erfurt,
Sachsen: (Hatzer34);
from Frisack,
Brandenburg:
(frau
Weinberg7);
from Heidelberg,
Kurpfalz: (Geiger8 and possibly Walter8a);
from Heilbronn:
(Brant15);
from Heilbronn,
Kurmainz: (Kohlmeier21);
from
Homburg, Wuerzburg:
(Weber38);
from
Homberg-an-der-Ohm, Darmstadt: (Hermann28);
from
Kahla, Sachsen:
(Kellfuss[Hellfuss]40);
from
Kail, Kurpfalz:
(Kunz43);
from Kiel,
Holstein:
(Stollmann32);
from
Kopenhagen,
Daenemark: (Laaber41);
from
Langenfeld:
(frau
Stollmann32);
from
Lauggen,
Wuerttemberg: (Tak27);
from
Linz: (frau
Zahn18);
from
Luxembourg: (Buchholz29, 30, Kunz35,
Zimmermann25);
from
Mannheim, Kurpfalz:
(Eckel14,
frau
Hatzer34, Heidel4,
Peil9,
Schnepp19, Sutner?17,
Vogel23,
Wolf36, 37, and possibly
Haaley36a);
from
Nordhausen: (Klepphorn48);
from
Ostritz, Sachsen:
(Tonat[Donad]46);
from
Regesnburg: (Eckel31, Esslauer3,
Windholz6);
from
Salmuenster, Fulda:
(Ruebesam22);
from
Schoenburg:
(frau
Ruebesam22);
from
Seiz(?),
Mirtepolska(?): (Gabel24);
from
Siersk, Frankreich:
(Weiss33);
from
Speyer: (Glaese42);
from
Ulm: (Schmidt44);
from
Wuerzburg: (frau
Janson20, Merker[Maerker]2,
Weinberg7 and probably Hein20a);
from
Zindenfels, Kurpfalz:
(Wolf16).
GrafarFN:
said by the
Katharinenstadt
FSL to be fromUC
L avan(?),
Frankreich.
GrafenreuthGL:
the Pleve book
suggested this might
be what was meant by
Graefenroda. There are
two small places
name
Grafenreuth in
present-day Bavaria.
GraffFN:
see
Graf.
Grafschaft Erbach
GS: is
Erbach County.
Grafschaft Hanau
GS: the
County of
Hanau. See
Hanau.
Grafschaft
Manderscheid[Manderscheid
County]GS:
said (no locality
mentioned) by the
Rosenheim FSL to
be homeUC
to a
Wagner family.
Grafschaft OldenburgGS:
is
Oldenburg County.
Grain{A.Katharina}:
1766 in
Buedingen she
married
Schroeder{Martin}
(
KS157).
The
Grimm FSL (#50)
gives her name as
Pea{Katharina};
the
Buedingen ML
gives it as
Bra{A.Catharina}
[was this a
mistranscription for
Bea??] (Mai&Marquardt#455).
The 1798
Grimm census
(#144) gives it as
Pea.
GrainFN:
also see
Bra.
Grall{Michael}:
KS131 said with wife and 3 children he leftUC
Zeht-Luetzelbach
near
Darmstadt (now
in
Hesse). I did not find
them in any
published FSL.
Gramlich{J.Adam}:
Lang proved
that he was born in
Bofsheim,
[probably of
Kurmainz],
(today
Baden-Wuerttemberg) on 4 March 1748, married {A.Eva} and they immigrated
to
Denmark (Schleswig-Holstein) before immigrating to Russia.
Kulberg1683 says
he was
fromUC
Bofsheim, which CVGS says
was SE of
Buchen,
Odenwald.
On the
Schilling website,
Gary Martens
says the family
origin was inUC
Levingsheiss,
Hessen.
They arrived
in
Oranienbaum on 13 September 1766 aboard the Russian galliot
‘Tistadel’ (Kulberg
Lists #5217)
and then
settled in
Schilling where they likely were among the first settlers.
They are
listed at #15 in the
1775
Schilling
census.
For 1798 see
the
Schilling census #6. For
a bit more
information go to
http://cvgs.cu-portland.edu/origins/g/gramlich_schilling.cfm.
Gramling: see
Gramlich.
GrammFN:
of
Kassel, see
Frasch.
Grammlich: see
Gramlich.
Granau(?)GL,
see
Granov.
Grand{Jean
Jacques}:
on 20 March 1766 in
Buedingen he
married
Berlinger{Gerdraut}
(Mai&Marquardt#452).
KS131 said one
of them was born
7.3.1729 and
her name was spelled
{Gertraud}.
The
Kamenka FSL
(#82) said this
{Jacob} was kath.
fromUC
Lauzes, Frankreich.
Granov/Granau(?):
an unidentified
place said by the
Leichtling FSL
to be homeUC
to a
Schneider
family.
In Poland
there are places
called Granov,
Granow, and Granau …
GrapeauFN:
said by the
Franzosen FSL to
be fromUC
Naujan,
Frankreich.
I could not
find this family in
the 1798 Volga
censuses.
GrapowskyFN:
said by the
Belowescher Kolonien
FSL to be fromUC
Weiher/Weier and
to have married the
widow
Heck in
Oranienbaum.
GrappFN:
said by the
Schaefer FSL to
be orphans in the
Pauly household
and to be fromUC
Hahn,
Hessen-Kassel [Landgraviate][?].
Spelled
Graf in 1798 (Mai1798:Sf32).
GrasbrunGL,
was an unidentified
locality which
according to the
Frank FSL was in the state of
Ansbach and was
said to be homeUC
to a
Bereht family.
GrasFN:
said by the
Frank FSL to be
fromUC
Umstadt(?),
Hessen-Darmstadt.
Grasemeuchen?GL,
Mainz: an
unidentified place
said by the
Paulskaya FSL to
be homeUC
to a
Neubert family.
GrasmickFN:
see
Grasmueck.
GrasmuckFN:
see
Grasmueck.
Grasmueck/Grasmick{Conrad},
{J.Jacob}FN:
said by the
Balzer FSL (#78
and 63) to be
from
Isenburg
(no locality
mentioned; said by
both
KS:131 and by
the Stumpp version
of the FSL to be
from
Rohrbach, Isenburg[-Buedingen
County].
parish records say
these
Grasmuck
families left their
home in
Rohrbach for
Russia in 1766 (Mai&Marquart#1254
and 1256).
Bonner proved origin in
Rohrbach, and
the same for the
Lepper wife of
one of them.
KS131 says {J.Jakob}’s wife was May{Johanna E.}. For the
{Conrad} line in
1798 see
Mai1798:Bz90.
For the
{Jacob} line in 1788
see in 1798 see
Mai1798:Mv42,
for 1798 see
Bz38, 71, 82,
Lw4, and 27.
There is an
entry regarding
{J.Jacob} at
http://cvgs.cu-portland.edu/origins/g/grasmueck_balzer.cfm.
GrasmueckFN:
said by the
Lauwe FSL to be
fromUC
Friedland,
Sachsen. I could not
find this family in
the 1798 censuses.
GrasmueckFN:
see
Gaurer of
Lauwe.
GrasmueckFN:
also see
Grasmick.
GrasnovatkaVV:
a Russian name
for
SchuckVV.
Grason?FN:
said by the
Merkel FSL to be
fromUC
Debertsin(?),
Austria.
GrassFN:
said by the
Paulskaya FSL to
be fromUC
Breitenbach.
GrassFN:
said by the
Stahl-am-Tarlyk
FSL to be fromUC
Suhl, [Kur-]Sachsen.
For 1795 and
1798 see
Mai1798:Mv2828, St8, Kk39).
Grass{Andreas}: KS:82 and 131 say he was fromUC Winterberg (which Stumpp noted was in Westfalen) and in 1764 was sent on to the Saratov area as part of
the group of
colonists
transported under
the command of
Captain
Paykul and Cornet
Rehbinder.
I have not
found them in any
published FSL.
GrassFN:
also see
Graf.
GrassertFN:
see
Griser.,
GrasshofFN:
said by the
Paulskaya FSL to
be fromUC
Berneburg? and
to have
Golop
step-children in the
household.
I could not
find this
Grasshof family
in the 1798 Volga
censuses.
Grassmann{Christian}:
said by the
Kano FSL (#13) to be fromUC Anhalt-Dessau (no locality mentioned).
KS131 says he
was from
Oranienbaum. Spelled
both Grassman (Rm28)
and
Grossmann (Sh02)
in 1798 (Mai1798:).
GrassmannFN:
the
Katharinenstadt
FSL says these
stepdaughters were
living in a
Westhausen
family fromUC
Mecklenburg (no
locality mentioned).
Grassmey{Georg
F.}:
in
Rosslau 30 April
1766
married
Naumann {Johanna Sofia} (Mai&Marquardt#959).
KS131 mistakenly
says the year was
1765.
Grast/Grost{Georg}: listed under both family names in the
Luzern 1798
census (Mai1798:Lz38);
found in no FSL so
may well have been
among the
Luzern first
settlers.
In 1798 his
wife was given as
Werner{Katharina}.
GratmaGL:
an
unidentified place
said by the
Reinhard FSL to
be homeUC
to frau
Dreher.
GratzGL, Steiermark: is some 88 miles SW of Vienna, Austria, is also spelled Graz, and is said by the
Katharinenstadt
FSL to be homeUC
to a
Rauscher family.
GratzVV:
another name for
BaselVV.
GratzkaVV:
is a variant of
KratzkeVV.
GrauFN:
said by the 1798
Wittmann census
to be the maiden
name of frau
Wiedemann of
Ober-Monjou, now
frau Junck of
Wittmann (Mai1798:Wm9).
GrauFN{Jacob}:
said by the
Stahl-am-Karaman
FSL (#49) to be fromUC
Gening.
Spelled
Krau in first
transcription of the
Stahl-am-Karaman
FSL and
Kraus in the
Pleve version.
Grau{Katharina}:
fromUC
Weisenbach she married in
Buedingen in 7
April 1766
Mueller{Johannes}
(Mai&Marquardt#488
and
KS131 and 146).
KS131 says
Weisenbach was
near
Witzenhausen.
I did not
find them in any
published FSL.
Grau{Denise}RN
proved the origin of
Wassinger{Joseph},
his
Schledor wife
and their children,
all of
Graf, as well as
the origin of the
Kinderknects of
Louis,
in
Ormesheim,
9 km SW of
Blieskastell,
Nassau-Saarbruecken
County.
GraubergerFN:
said by the
Dietel FSL to be
fromUC
Strassburg, Elsass. For 1798 see
Mai1798:Dt6, 29,
Ho34.
Graubuenden KantonGL,
Schweis: this
kanton is eastern
Switzerland.
GraudenzGL,
Poland: an
unidentified place
said by the
Schuck FSL to be
homeUC to
a
Glas family.
This probably
is Grudzendz, aka
Grudziadz,
Kujowsko-Pomorskie,
Poland, some 60
miles S of
Gdansk.
Grauel{Katharina}:
KS131 says she was born in
Nau and leftUC
Rueddigshausen
near
Giessen (now in
Hesse).
I did not
find her in any
published FSL.
GrauerFN:
see
Graul.
GraufFN
said by the
Frank FSL to be
fromUC
Schezler(?),
Wuerzburg.
Graul?FN:
said by the
Fischer FSL to
be step-children
living with the
Kaust? family
indicating that frau
Kaust was
earlier frau
Graul?.
The Graul?
family name was
spelled
Grauer in 1798 (Mai1798:Fs12).
GraulichFN:
this family name was
found recorded in
Schotten parish
records for many
generations prior to
1767; see
Flegel trip.
Grauss?: see
Gross and Kraus.
GrazGL:
see
Gratz.
Graz, [Oesterreich]: is 143 km SW of
Vienna city
centre and was said
by the
Susannental FSL
to be homeUC
to a
Winkelmann
family.
Great PolandGL:
see
Grosspolen.
GrebFN:
said by the
Stephan FSL to
be fromUC
Windhausen,
Hessen-Darmstadt [Landgraviate].
Spelled
Kreb in 1793 and
1798 (Mai1798:Mv2842,
Ho17, Sp6 and 12)
and in 1767 spelled
Grueb (T394-95).
Grebe/GraebeFN(J.Herman}:KS131
said he left
Beisefaehrt near
Melsungen to go
to
Zuerich on the Volga.
The
Phillipsfeld FSL
(#11) said he was
fromUC
Altenmoor, [Holstein Duchy??]. His
son is listed at #11
in the 1798
Zuerich census (Mai1798:Zr11).
GrebenhainGL,
Alsfeld: then
within
Hessen-Darmstadt, is
some 18 miles SSE of
Alsfeld city and
said by the
Laub FSL to be homeUC to a Kruse family.
GrebenhainGL,
Darmstadt: said
by the
Laub FSL to be
homeUC to
a
Wiel family.
Same place as
the previous entry.
Grebenstein[Johann}:
KS131 said he
was fromUC
Hartmuthsachen
near
Witzenhuasen
(now in
Hesse). I did
not find him in any
published FSL or in
Mai1798.
GrebingFN:
said by the
Ernestinendorf
FSL to be fromUC
Falwinhausen?,
Waldeck, with a Jung{H.Christian}
orphan boy in the
household.
Spelled
Greving in 1769
(Mai1798:Mv562).
Grechan?GS:
an unidentified
country.
Grechinnaya LukaVV:
a version of the
Russian name for
WalterVV.
Greder?FN:
said by the
Preuss FSL to be
fromUC
Affeln, Kelheim.
Greder?FN:
said by the
Preuss FSL to be
fromUC
Braband.
Greenwald: see
Gruenewald.Gref?FN:
see
Graef.
GrefathGL:
an unidentified
place said by the
Katharinenstadt
FSL to be homeUC
to a
Mai family.
This might be
Grefrath some 21
miles WNW of
Duesseldorf
city.
GrefensteinFN:
see
Greiffenstein.
GrefrathGL:
see
Grefath.
Greger{Johann}:
widower from UC
Schoenfeld near
Luezelburg catholic (now in
Bavaria)
30 April 1766 in
Woehrd married
Scherer{Katharina} daughter of {Bernhard} catholic from
UC
Ederingen near
Luetzelburg
(Mai&Marquardt#786
and
KS131).
I did not
find them in any
published FSL or in
Mai1798.
GregerFN:
listed by
KS:283 with no
origin.
Should have
been listed in the
1816
Neudorf census
(#97) but that entry
was omitted in the
printing process.
Also spelled
Griger.
See the
GCRA book for
much more.
Greich?FN:
said by the
Leitsinger FSL
to be fromUC
Lachen,
Kurbayern, with Schmidt
step-children in the
household.
I could not
find this family in
the 1798 Volga
censuses.
GreifensteinFN:
see
Grefenstein.
Greifenstein,
Snenkiries?, [Solms-Braunfels
Principality]:
is 14 km NW of
Braunfels city
and was said by the
Straub FSL to be
homeUC to
a
Flag family.
Greifenthal: is
13.5 km NW of
Wetzlar city.
GreifertFN:
see
Pfeifner.
Greiff{J.Georg}:
KS131 says he was (kath.) fromUC Ravensburg (now in
Wuerttemberg)
and
in 1766
in
Woehrd married
Meyer{Margareta} daughter of {Thomas} kath. fromUC
Schuesselfeld
near
Bamberg (now in
Bavaria) (Mai&Marquardt#769). I
did not find this
couple in any
published FSL.
Greiff[Paulus}:
KS131 says he was
fromUC
Hirzenhain in
Dillkreis (now in Hesse).
I did not
find him in any
published FSL.
Greiffenstein{Matthias}:
son of {Johann} of
UC
Aich
married
Linert
{Elisabetha}
daughter of
{Nikolaus}
ofUC
Hauddorf
near
Christian Erlang
14
April 1766 in
Woehrd (Mai&Marquardt#771). In May he was a witness at the
Woehrd wedding
of
Lampel to Voitling (#790
note 782).
The
Lauwe FSL (#40) said he was fromUC Esch, Schoenborn.
In 1798 the
family name was
given as
Greifenstein (Mai1798:Lw40).
GreiftsFN:
said by the
Walter FSL to be
fromUC
Kaltenordheim,
Saxony-Weimar Duchy.
Identified by
the
Walter Research Group as the
Greifzu family.
GreifzuFN:
see
Greifts.
Grein[J.Konrad}:
KS131 says he was from UC Langen near Offenbach
(now in
Hesse) going to
Semenowka.
The
Roethling FSL
(se43) says he was
fromUC
Langen,
Offenbach (now
in
Hesse).
GreinFN:
also see
Krain.
Greiner{Michael}FN:
KS:283
mistakenly says that
this man went to
Neudorf.
According to
the
GCRA his name was substituted for Greger who did go to Neudorf.
See their
book for more.
GreinerFN:
see also
Kreinert.
Greinlich{Christoph}:
Kulberg p.38 did
not suggest any
origin for him.
Not in
T or any published FSL.
Greiss{Josef}:
KS131 says he was fromUC Horbach near Gelnhausen
(now in
Hesse).
I did not
find him in any
published FSL.
GreissFN:
using film #1201845,
item 3, Dr. Ruth
Schultz proved this was the maiden name of frau Gruen (Norka
first settlers) who
married in
Wolf and whose
parents had come
there from
Dudenrod.
Greissenheim: an
unidentified place
said by the
Recruiter
Beauregard’s list to
have been homeUC
to the
Griessling{Heinrich}
family (Lk71).
Kuhlberg said
this was in Mainz,
but I can find no
such or similar
place name in lands
that were
Kurmainz.
Also said to
have been homeUC
to the
Griessling{J.Georg}
family (Lk72).
GreitzerFN:
this family name was
found recorded in
Schlitz marriage
records 1762-1767;
see
Flegel trip.
Greiz?,
Grechan?: said by the
Schaefer FSL to
be homeUC
to frau
Becht.
There does
not seem to be a
country called
Grechan.
There is a
Greiz which was the
seat of
Reuss County and
is 21 km WSW of
Zwickau city.
GrellFN:
said by the
Norka FSL to be
fromUC
Hessen (no
locality mentioned).
I could not
find members of this
family in
Mai1798.
Grenau, Prussia: an unidentified place which the GCRA found associated with a
Berg family in
1772.
Grenlich?FN{Christoph}:
said (no locality
mentioned) by the
Neidermonjou FSL
to be fromUC
Hamburg.
I could not
find this man in the
1798 censuses.
Grenlich?FN{J.Wilhelm}:
said by the
Neidermonjou FSL
to be fromUC
Hogen?.
I could not
find this man in the
1798 censuses.
Grens{J.Michael}:
from
Reibach and
19 April 1766 in
Buedingen
married
Volger{M.Catharina}
(Mai&Marquardt#557).
KS131 gives his
name as
Greus(Grens)
and says
Raibach was near Dieburg
is now in
Hesse.
The
Holstein FSL
(#36) says he was
fromUC
Raibach,
Darmstadt.
Later spelled
Krentz.
GrensFN:
also see
Grenz.
Grentu(?)GL,
Bamberg: an
unidentified place
said by the
Preuss FSL to be
home to
Knopf and Rauch families. There
is a
Greuth, Bavaria,
some 10 miles S of
the city of
Bamberg.
GrentzFN:
said by the
Pfeiffer FSL to
be fromUC
Hilders.
Later might
be spelled
Gretz and Krentz (Mai1798:Pf23?,Vm42?).
GrentzerFN:
this family name was
found recorded in
Tann marriage
records 1762-1767;
see
Flegel trip.
GrenzFN:
see
Grens.
GrenzerFN:
said by the
Ober-Monjou FSL
to be fromUC
Wuerzburg [Bishopric] (no locality indicated) with a Burger orphan boy in the household.
Spelled
Krentzer in 1795
and 1798 (Mai1798:Mv2104,
2105, and Mt5, Wm34,
respectively).
Gress{Christmann}aka
Jakob{Anton}FN:
listed by both the
1816
Neudorf census
(#75) and
KS:283 with no
origin.
Using
FHL#756,809,
the
GCRA proved
their origin in
Roppenheim,
Bischweiler [Amt, Hagenau
Oberamt],
Elsass. See the
GCRA book for
more.
GressFN:
this family name was
found recorded in
Haiger parish
records during the
years prior to 1767;
see
Flegel trip.
Gresser{Friederica
Magdalena}:said to
have baptized inUC
Ilgensheim in
1741 and to have
married
Fuchs{J.Georg}
in 1761 in
Offenbach-am-Glan.
GressertFN:
see
Griser.
Gretchinaja LukaVV:
a version of the
Russian name for
WalterVV.
GretschFN:
said by the
Katharinenstadt
FSL to be fromUC
Weissenfeld.
GretschmannFN:
said by the
Seelmann FSL to
be fromUC
Buch,
Schwaben. I did not
locate them or any
descendants in
Mai1798.
GretzFN:
see
Graetz. and
Grentz.
Greuer{Adam}:
on 15 October 1766
in
Luebeck married
Engels{A.Katharina}
(Mai&Marquardt#40
and
KS131).
GreuthGL,
Bavaria: see Grentu.
GrevingFN:
see
Grebing.
Greye{Philipp}:
KS131 says he was fromUC Fulda. I could not find
him in any published
FSL.
Gridner{J.Kaspar}:
KS131 says he was fromUC Villingen near Giessen
(now in
Hesse).
I could not
find him in any
published FSL or in
Mai1798.
GriebFN:
said by the
Bergdorf 1816 census (KS:660)
to have been from
Mohringen,
Stuttgart [Amt], Wuerttemberg.
This origin was
verified by the
GCRA using
FHL(1,055,882-7).
See their
book for more
detail.
Griedelbach
(near
Wetzlar), [Solms-Braunfels
Principality]:
is 10 km SE of
Braunfels city
and was said by
KS126 and the
Ernestinendorf
FSL (#13) to be home
to
Ebert{J.Peter},
his wife and 2
children; and by the
Ernestinendorf
FSL (#15) to be home
to
Schwabacher?/Schweicheret/Schwabecher{Peter} and possibly to the orphan Diel{Nicolaus}. Pleve
says in (#15) that
Kuhlberg said this
was in
Braunfels and in
(#13) that it was in
Solms.
GriesFN:
said by the
Dinkel FSL to be
fromUC
Ziegenberg,
Darmstadt.
Later spelled
Griess.
Gries FN:
said by the
Seelmann FSL to
be fromUC
Erfurt, [Kurmainz?]. I did not locate them or any descendants in
Mai1798.
Griesbach{Philipp}:
said by the
Recruiter
Beauregard’s list to
have been fromUC
Sogerheim?. Listed as
Grissbach
in the 1798
Luzern census with a Schmidt
wife (Mai1798:Lz13).
Not found in
any FSL and with no
previous colony
indicated they
probably were among
the
Luzern first settler couples.
GriesbachGL:
an unidentified
place said by the
Paulskaya FSL to
be homeUC
to a
Schmidt family.
There were at
least 16 Giesbachs
in the Germanies.
Griesburg?,
Darmstadt: an unidentified place said by the Reinwald FSL to be homeUC to the Matthiesen family. There
is a Griesburg 12
miles NE of
Koeln city then
in
Berg Duchy
lands, but I can
find none that was
in
Hesse-Darmstadt
Landgraviate
lands.
GrieserFN:
see
Griser.
GrieshaberFN:
listed in the
Bergdorf 1858 census (KS:668)
without origin.
Origin given
in
KS:283 as
Gross-Sachsenheim,
Ludwigsburg [Amt],
Wuerttemberg; this verified by
GCRA using
FHL(1,184,619); see their book for detail.
GriesheimGL,
Frankfurt-am-Main:
is now a
neighborhood within
the city just before
the Main turns
sharply to the SW on
its way out of the
city, and said by
the
Laub FSL to be
homeUC to
a
Lohmann family.
GriessFN:
said by the
Norka FSL to be
fromUC
Isenburg (no
locality mentioned).
For 1798 see
Mai1798:Nr216, 111 and maybe 13?
Griess/Gries/GrieszFN:
according to
Steven Hahn this
family from
Edenkoben
settled in
Russia.
Jim Griess
says this family
from
Edenkoben,
Landau,
Pfalz arrived in Worms in
1809.
GriessFN:
also see
Gries,
and
Grisin.
GriessRN,
Jim: is the village
coordinator for
Worms and
Rohrbach.
Griessling{Heinrich}:
said by the
Recruiter
Beauregard’s list to
have been
fromUC
Greissenheim (Lk71);
listed in no FSL but
is in the
Luzern 1798
census (Lz1); may
have been a
Luzern first
settler.
Griessling{J.Georg}:
said by the
Recruiter
Beauregard’s list to
have been
fromUC
Greissenheim (Lk72);
listed in no FSL but
is in the
Luzern 1798
census (Lz5 and 8);
may have been a
Luzern first
settler.
Griessling{Marianna}:
said by the 1798
Luzern census
(Lz37) to be the
maiden name of frau
Maier{Georg}:.
GriesmannFN:
see
Griessmann.
GriesselFN:
see
Krissel.
GriessmannFN:
said by the
Krasnoyar FSL to
be fromUC
Laubach, Buedingen.
Later spelled
Griessmann.
GrieszFN:
see
Griess.
Griez,
Reuss County: is 21 km WSW of
Zwickau city and
was
home to
Grimm{Heinrich Ulrich Gottfried}first Vorsteher of
Grimm colony.
Griger FN:
see
Greger.
GrigoriopolGL,
Odessa: another
colony in the
Glueckstal Gebeit
from which
Reiser{Philip}came
to
Kassel.
GrigoriusFN:
see
Grigoritsch.
Grigorisch{Johannes}
single Orthodox (Kulberg21);
from
Bonat(?): (
Grigoritsch/ Grigorisch{Johannes}: said
by
Kulberg21 to be
a single Orthodox
from
Bonat(?).
Not in
T.
Said by the
Husaren FSL (#25) to be fromUC Beczkarik?, Oesterreich.
Spelled
Grigorius in
1798 (Mai1798:Hn56).
GrillFN:
listed in the
Bergdorf census
(KS:665, 284) without origin.
Proved by the
GCRA to have been in
Pleidelsheim,
Ludwigsburg [Amt], Wuerttemberg (FHL
1,187,180-2) and
then in
Grossingersheim,
same
Amt (FHL 1,184,928) prior to coming to Bergdorf.
GrimburgGL,
Kurtrier: is
some 14 miles SE of
Trier city and
said by the
Mariental FSL to
be homeUC
to a
Zimmermann
family.
Grimm{Heinrich
Ulrich Gottfried}
FN: not found
in an FSL but was in
the 1775
Grimm census #1.
For 1798 see
Mai1798:Gm168.
Dietz1
(p.379 as
pointed out by Dona
Marquardt)
says that
this surgeon from
Groningen,
United Netherlands,
married to a
Kompers woman,
became Vorsteher,
clerk, schoolmaster,
and medic of
Grimm colony
before leaving the
colony and becoming
a scribe in the
Kontor [sometime
before 1798 ?];
several male
descendants are
mentioned, the last
dieing in 1904.
Using
FHL#109102 Dona
found that he was
neither a doctor nor
Dutch, but
was a soldier from
Griez [seat of
Reuss County] in
Thueringen in Major
Paikull’s company
stationed in
Groningen, who
in 1749 married
Gompers{A.Elisabeth}
from “Treis
in Hessen land”.
GrimmFN:
said by the
Schuck FSL to be
fromUC
Danne-et-Quarte-Vents?,[Lorraine
Prov.], Frankreich. The
probably had died
prior to the 1798
Volga censuses.
GrimmFN:
see also
Gruen.
GrimmVV
(aka
Kamenskiy, Lesnoi
Karamysch, Lesnoi
Karamysh, Lesnoj
Karamys) is a
Lutheran German
village on the
western side of the
Volga.
Its
FSL is now
published in Pleve,
Einwanderung …,
vol.II, pp. 73-85.
According to
this, the first
settlers were from
the following places
with the family
names shown here in
parens. The number
with the name is
their household
number in the FSL.
Dona
Reeves-Marquardt
tells me that at
least two families
"first settled" in
Grimm but did so
after the FSL was
put together; I have
added the two that I
have been told about
in red in the
immediately
following sequence.
For other
families that
arrived in Grimm
before 1775 but
which I cannot yet
place in any other
FSL, see the next
Grimm entry.
from
Brandenburg: (Ehrlich82, Heide21);
from
Buedesheim,
Friedberg Imperial
City: (Groh79);
from
Danemark: (Dumler[Tumpler],
Schultheiss);
from
Darmstadt: (Ab/Aab16, Albrecht44,
Baeker53,
Balzer20, 58, Benner77,
Brahm?86,
Erdmann1, Felda45,
Fink52[from(UC)
Zell], Fischer70,
Heimbuch7,
Heppel/Geppel48, Icks75[from(UC)
Romrod],
Just4, Kaiser46,
Koch73,
Lefler42[from(UC)
Heimertshausen?],
Maus71,
Mueller43, Pfeif13,
Rau12, 69,
Reich11[from(UC) NiederOhm],
Salzmann37, 38,
Schaefer17, Schamber15,
Schmidt74, 85,
Schneider31, Schulz26,
Strebe28,
Walter60, Zulauf49, and
possibly
Heil74a,
Merz48a,
Tripper/Trimper16a, Waffel53a);
from
Durlach: (Seifert27);
from
Erbach: (Kerber84);
from
Frankfurt-am-Main:
(Goetz65);
from
Friedberg: (Biermann66, Brunhardt82,
Groh79,
Kirchner6,
Kraft55, Kuhn5,
Major72,
Seibel7a);
from
Fulda: (Mueller18);
from
Gelnhausen: (Abich56, Schroeder50 and
possibly
Pea50a,
Strecker56a);
from
Gelnhausen, Hessen:
(Hepp[Hess]36);
from
Gerden(?): (Wohlender9);
from
Gerz: (Braun10);
from
Hanau: (Fischler19);
from
Hessen: (Gabel[Happell]64 and
possibly
Sutter64a);
from
Holstein: (Marquart34 and possibly
Hessenbeie?34a);
from
Isenburg: (Batz2, Hartmann57,
Hock[Huck]67, Kisselmann40,
Klein78b,
Leonhard80, Muth39,
Schaefer63,
Schlefler88, Vogel51,
Waag81,
Weilmuenster[Weilmeister]47,
61,
Weissbinder59[from(UC)
Dreieicherhayn],
Wolf41 and
possibly
Andrian51a,
Schekedanz[Schickedanz]80a);
from
Kleinburg(?): (Hesse29);
from
Kurland: (Engel25);
from
Laubach: (Worms76[from(UC) Freyenseen]);
from
Lauterbach: (Schwarz78a);
from
Leonbronn,
Brackenheim, Wuerttemberg, via Daenemark:
(Dumler/Tumler);
from
Mannheim: (Bleichroth35, Lutz35a,
89);
from
Marburg: (Lipp3 and possibly
Stiel/Stihl3a);
from
Mehlis(?): (Schott68 and possibly Berger68a);
from
Pommern: (Heilm23, Pikus32a,
Rusch22, 24);
from
Rendel,
Friedberg Imperial
City: (Groh79);
from
Ruedesheim,
Imkelburg(?): (Schmidt33);
from
Sachsen: (Hendel32);
from
Schlitz: (Rusch8a);
from
Waldlaubersheim,
Kreis Kreuznach,
Rheinland: (Schultheiss);
from
Warschau: (Kasimirow30);
from
Wehrda: (Braun8);
from
Weimar, Sachsen:
(Roeder62 and possibly
Wiltendorf?62a);
from
Wirtheim: (Axthelm87);
from
Wuerttemberg: (Scherer14, Strecker54);
from
Zwibruecken: (Heinz78);
another possible
first settler:
Weig{Adam}
GrimmVV1775:
either the 1768? FSL
was incomplete or
many families
arrived in Grimm
sometime during the
seven years
following the 1768?
FSL but before the
census done in 1775.
Such
families, which I
have so far been
unable to find in
any other village’s
FSL, are listed
alphabetically below
with their 1775
Grimm census
household numbers.
So far I have
no information on
their origins prior
to their arrival in
Grimm: 1775:
Adler30; Bartel/Pertel29;
Dumler/Tumler{Philipp}10, {?}51 (see previous list);
Eberhard46;
Engelhard57; Fiebig164;
Fladung/Fladunk148;
Fries35;
Fritzler{Martin}11, {Michael}15, {?}54, {?}64, {Michael}167;
Grimm1;
Grosch27; Gulau?/Gula/Hula9; Happel{Johannes}138;
Hess/Ges89; Jaeger43;
Kaiser{?}39,
{Ludwig}45;
Kaltenberger61;
Kaufmann118; Kimmel/Kimler114;
Kirchner/Kerchner50;
Kleiber26;
Kober56; Kohler34;
Kreil25;
Krug49;
Legler/Meller62;
Lontzinger37;
Lutz94; Meisinger/Meniner{?}39,
{Heinrich}41;
Meisner5;
Mentzer/Mintser64;
Merkel37;
Mueller{?}4, {?}14; Ramig{?}18,
{Michael}31;
Reizenstein76;
Roth82;
Rudolf74; Schaefer{Daniel}13,
{Jakob}42,
{Kaspar}58, {?}70;
Schmal81; Schmidt{?}36,
{?}162;
Schoppe/Schuppe65;
Schrafler/Schefler159;
Schroeder158, Schultheis73
(see previous Grimm
list);
Schwagerus28;
Schwemmer71;
Spaeth/Spath/Spat75;
Stehle63,
Stoll12; Tiede68;
Tomson/Tomzen/Thomsen163,
Traut/Trott19; Turin?;
Vogel60;
Weber{Johannes}87, {Heinrich}88; Werner66;Will72;
Wittmann163;
Wolf{Bernard}44, {Jakob}86.
GrimmelfingenGL:
is a neighborhood to
the immediate SW of
Ulm city; see
Grimmellfingen.
GrimmellfingenGL,
Ulm, Schwaben:
and said by the
Bangert FSL to
be home to a
Huber family and
possibly to a
Gerhardt family;
see
Grimmelfingen.
GrimmenGL:
see
Gommern.
Grindlanos?
GS: an
unidentified country
… it might be the
Freiburg Barony
that was near
Fuessen in southern
Bavaria.
GrischowskyFN:
said by the
Belowescher Kolonien
FSL to be fromUC
Danzig.
GriserFN:
listed by both the
1816
Kassel census
(#84) and
KS:283 without
origin. See the
GCRA book for
more.
Also spelled
variously
Grassert, Gressert,
Grieser, and
Groessert.
GrisinFN:
said by the
Norka FSL to be
fromUC
Isenburg (no
locality mentioned).
Later spelled
Griess (Mai1798:Nr111,
216).
Grissbach{Philipp}:
see
Griesbach{Philipp}.
Grissel FN:
said by the
Seelmann FSL to
be fromUC
Sohren,
Kurpfalz[sic?]. I did
not locate them or
any descendants in
Mai1798.
GrisselbachGL:
see
Kaisersbach.
GrjasnowatkaVV:
a Russian name
for
SchuckVV.
GrjaznuchaVV:
a variation of the
Russian name for
KraftVV.
Grob[Jakob}:
KS131 says he leftUC Kurpfalz in 1766 for Balzer.
Said to be
fromUC
Kurpfalz
on 28 March 1766
this
Gropp man, his
wife, and 3 children
arrived in
Balzer
(FSL #31).
I could not
find this family in
the 1798 Volga
censuses.
Grob{J.Jost}:
KS131 says he was fromUC Burggemuenden near Alsfeld
(now in
Hesse).
I could not
find him in any
published FSL.
Grob/Gropp{Johannes}FN:
orphaned son of
Johannes
Gropp said by
the
Balzer FSL
(#67a) to be living
in the
Gruen{Andreas}
household.
For 1798 see
Mai1798:Bz82.
GrobFN:
this family name was
found recorded in
Tann marriage
records 1762-1767;
see
Flegel trip.
GrobauGL:
said by the
Boaro FSL to be
homeUC to
a
Zwikau? family.
This might be
the Grobau which is
some 31 miles SW of
Zwikau, Saxony.
GroeberFN:
said (no locality
mentioned) by the
Degott FSL to be
fromUC [Kur-]Trier.
Spelled
Graeber in 1798 (Mai1798:Dg03,04,05).
GroembachGL,
Freudenstadt
Oberamt,
Wuerttemberg: is
some 9 miles NE of
Freudenstadt,
Baden-Wuerttemberg,
and
was home to a
Schaible family
that settled in
Hoffnungstal
leaving home in
1808.
Proved by the
GCRA to be home
to
Schaible{J.Martin}
and
Schumacher{Adam}who
went to
Glueckstal.
: Mistakenly said by
KS:293 to be
homeUC to
the
Harr family that
settled in
Neudorf. Also
istakenly said by
both the 1816
Neudorf census
(#93) and
KS:230 to have
homeUC
to the
Bohnet/Bonnet family that settled in
Neudorf.
See the
GCRA book for
detail on these
families.
GroembachGL,
Ludz Amt,
Suedpreussen: nka Laznowska Wola which is 2 miles NW of Laznow,
Poland and some 15
miles SE of
Ludz,
Poland, and was
the colony in which
a
Stein family
lived for a few
years and two of
their children were
born before the
family went on to
Bergdorf.
The
Weisert family
that went to
Berdorf was here
for a time.
The
Schmid{J.Georg} family that settled in Kassel was there for a time.
Other
families which the
GCRA associates
with this place are
Henger, Rath,
Reutter.
See their
book for details.
Groen{A.Maria}:
married Braun{Christian} in
Luebeck on 22
May 1766 (Mai&Marquardt#60).
KS123 mistakenly
gave the year as
1765.
GroeningFN:
said by the1798
Hildmann census
to be the maiden
name of frau
Prediger{J.Adam}
(Mai1798:Hd6).
GroeningFN:
this family name was
found recorded in
Tann marriage
records 1762-1767;
see
Flegel trip.
Groesser{A.Margaretha}:
Gerhard Lang
found that on 110
May 1756 she married
Barthuly{Balzer} in
Lampertheim,
Worms Bishopric,
the town where she
was born 2 March
1726.
They are in
the
Balzer FSL (#1)
with two children.
She died
before 1798 but for
her husband
and their
children in 1798 see
Mai1798:Bz44,
45, 77 and 88.
For more
information go to
http://cvgs.cu-portland.edu/origins/b/barthuly_balzer.cfm.
GroessertFN:
see
Griser.
Groeter{Carl}:
married
Pfeil{Johanna
M.} 6 April 1766 in
Rosslau (Mai&Marquardt#894).
KS131 gave the year
as 1765.
I did not
find this couple in
any published FSL.
Groetzingen,
Nuertingen Oberamt,
Wuerttemberg: is
3 miles WNW of
Nurtingen,
Baden-Wuerttemberg,
and was home to a
Werner family
that settled in
Gueldendorf, Odessa.
GrohFN:
said by the
Grimm FSL to be
fromUC
Friedberg (no
locality mentioned).
John Groh has
received church
records proving the
progenitor of this
family was born in
Rendel in 1685,
moving later to
Budesheim from
whence at the Grimm
first settler
departed; both
Rendel and
Budesheim were in territory owned by Friedberg Imperial City.
GrohFN:
said by the
Krasnoyar FSL to
be fromUC
Friedberg.
GrohFN,
see
Krib.
Grohnde?GL,
[Kurbraunschweig]:
is 24 miles SW of
Hildesheim city,
and said by the
Neidermonjou FSL
to be homeUC
to a
Geisel? widower.
Groht FN:
she married a
Behrens man in
Luebeck in 1765;
they were in the
Transport List but
have not yet been
found resident in
Russia (Mai&Marquardt#7).
Groll{Michael}:
KS131 said he was from
Breitenbrunn,
Erbach.
I did not
find him in any
published FSL.
GrollmannFN:
said by the
Keller FSL to be
fromUC
Bodenheim,
Kurmainz with a Fell
orphan girl in the
household.
I could not
find the Grollmann
family in the 1798
Volga censuses.
GromanFN:
see
Gromann.
GromannFN:
said by the
Dinkel FSL to be
fromUC
Kiel, Holstein.
Later spelled
Groman.
Gronau, [Kurmainz]: now in Hessen
and 3 km E of
Bensheim.
Brent Mai
proved this to be
home to
Pickelhaupt{J.Dietrich}.
Gerhard Lang
proved
Pfilbert/Filbert{J.Peter}
was born in 1708 in
Gronau, and
there married in
1733
Stock{A.Maria}
before going on to
Denmark and
Schilling. Bill
Pickelhaupt using
LDS film 1195091,
proved that this was
where
Burger{E.Catharina}
married
Bickelhaupt{J.Heinrich}in
1756 and
Albert{Johannes}
in 1766 and where
her two
Bickelhaupt
children were born.
Groningen
GL,
United Netherlands:
this city is 147 km
NE of
Amsterdam and
where
Grimm{Heinrich
Ulrich Gottfried}
who settled in
Grimm was
stationed prior to
going to the Volga –
proven by Dona
Marquardt.
There are
said to be records
in the Nederlands
Hervormde Kerk,
Groningen Province,
Groningen,
Netherlands.
Gropp FN:
see
Grob.
Gros AuheimGL:
an unidentified
place said by
the
Buedingen ML to
be homeUC
to
the
Mehn man who in 1766 married a
Walther woman;
by 1767 this couple
was in
Pfeiffer (Mai&Marquardt:593).
The
Pfeiffer FSL
says he was fromUC
Hannover.
The reference
in the FSL to
Hannover seems
incorrect.
This must be
the Gros Auheim that
is 2 miles SE of
Hanau.
GroschFN{Johannes}:
using
LDS Film
#948719,
Brent Mai
proved he was the
son of {Johannes and
M.Sybilla}
baptized on 19
August 1733 in
Hessloch.
The
Schuck FSL (#21) also said he was from Hessloch, Kurpfalz.
They surely
died prior to the
1798 Volga censuses.
For more
detail go to
http://cvgs.cu-portland.edu/origins/g/grosch_schuck.cfm.
GrosendorfelGL,
Hanau County:
said by the
Walter FSL to be
homeUC to
a
Behmer family.
The
Walter Research
Group has
identified this
place as
Oberdorfelden some 6 miles NW of Hanau city.
GrossFN:
said by the
Belowescher Kolonien
FSL to be fromUC
Koenigsberg.
Gross{Margaretha}:
fromUC
around
Aschaffenburg
on 21 April 1766
married
Gulder{Georg}
(Mai&Marquardt#566)
.
They are
listed in the
Boaro FSL #101.
Gross FN:
they were listed by
the
Cheisol FSL as
step-sons in a
Spiess
household.
For 1798 see
Mai1798:Mt15.
GrossFN:
said by the 1816
Glueckstal
census (KS:669, 285) to be fromUC Walburg, Weissenburg [Amt],
Elsass. However, using
FHL(1,457,438),
the GCRA verified origin in
Weilheim,
Tuebingen [Amt],
Wuerttemberg.
See the
GCRA book for
more details.
GrossFN:
said by the Kromm
version of the
Jagodnaja Poljana
FSL to be have been
born on the
transport enroute to
Russia and to have
arrived later than
the first settlers
(p.137).
Gross{Andreas}FN:
married in
Rosslau 6 April
1766
Specht{M.Katharina}
(Mai&Marquardt#899).
This couple may have
settled in
Kano FSL (#19)
which said he was
fromUC [Anhalt-]Zerbst
[Principality] (no locality mentioned).
For 1798 see
Mai1798:Bt40.
Gross{Eleonora}FN:
a widow said by the
Kano FSL to be
fromUC
Luettich [aka
Liege Bishopric] (no
locality mentioned).
For 1798 see
Mai1798:Sh24.
GrossFN{J.Georg}:
said by the
Krasnoyar FSL to be fromUC Buedingen, Isenburg.
GrossFN{G.Friedrich}:
said by the
Kratzke FSL
(kr20) to be fromUC
Kergbolan(?),
Nassau.
Using LDS Film
#247621
Brent Mai proved
him born in 1742 in
Kirchenheimbolanden
to {J.Michael and
Rebecka Wilhelmina}.
For
more details see the
Origins G section of
the
CVGS website.
GrossFN{J.Michael}:
said by the
Kratzke FSL
(kr33) to be the
deceased husband of
{Rebecka
Wilhelmina}.
Brent Mai
using LDS Film
#193180 proved him
born in 1717 in
Steinbach am
Donnersberg;
using LDS Film
#193864
Brent proved he
married in 1739 in
nearby
Goellheim to
Gross {Rebecca
Wilhelmina} of
nearby
Jakobsweiler.
For more details go
to
http://cvgs.cu-portland.edu/origins/g/gross_kratzke.cfm.
GrossFN{J.Philipp}:
said by the
Kratzke FSL
(kr36)to be fromUC
Duerkheim/Tirkim(?)GL.
Using LDS Film
#488272
Brent Mai proved
him born in 1742 in
Bad Duerkheim to
{J.Michael and
Rebecka Wilhelmina}.
For
more details go to
http://cvgs.cu-portland.edu/origins/g/gross_kratzke.cfm.
GrossFN{Rebecka
Wilhelmina}: widow
of {J.Michael} said
by the
Kratzke FSL
(kr33) to be fromUC
Darmstadt.
Using LDS Film
#488271
Brent Mai proved
her born in
Jakobsweiler
to {J.Jacob}
Gross and M.Barbara} Maul).
For
more details go to
http://cvgs.cu-portland.edu/origins/g/gross_kratzke.cfm.
GrossFN{J.Peter}:
said by the
Mueller FSL to
be fromUC
Steinburg.
Gross{Maria,
Johann}FN:
listed by the 1858
Neudorf census
(#153 as in-laws of
the
Bross family)
with no origin.
GrossFN:
said by the 1798
census to be the
maiden name of frau
Knatz [of
Phillipsfeld] (Mai1798:Ur12).
GrossFN:
said by the 1798
Schulz census to
be the maiden name
of frau
Schroeder (Mai1798:Sz3).
Gross{Jacob}FN:
said by the
Schulz FSL to be
fromUC
Lindenberg?,
Stolberg[sic?]. For 1798
maybe
Mai1798:Sv13?,
14? or 19?
Gross{Johannes}FN:
said by the
Schulz FSL to be
fromUC
Lindenberg?,
Stolberg[sic?].
For 1798
Mai1798:Sz6
(where his wife’s
maiden name is given
as
Hammel) and
maybe Sv13?, 14? or
19?
Gross{Philipp}:
KS131 said he
was fromUC
Steinberg near
Buedingen (now in Hesse)
and went to
Schulz with his
2nd wife,
sons {Jakob and
Johann}, one
daughter and one
uncle.
I did not
find them in any
published FSL.
Gross{Johannes+w+1c}:
Kulberg31 said
they were fromUC
Koenigsberg.
Not found in
T.
Said by the
Schwed FSL (#3) to be fromUC Koenigsberg, Preussen.
For 1798 see
Mai1798:Sw9.
GrossFN{Christoph}:
said by the
Susannental FSL
to be fromUC
Kochstedt.
For 1798 see
Mai1798:Ss13 and Zr19.
GrossFN{Robertus}:
said by the
Volmer FSL to be
fromUC
Gruenstadt, Pfalz
Gross{name not
given}:
KS131 says this
one came fromUC
Gross-Bieberau
near
Dieburg (now in
Hesse).
Gross(e){Christian}: Anhalt-Dessau
archival records
report left
Kochstedt,
Dessau with wife
and 6 children.
KS131 says this was near
Frassdorf (now
in
Saxony).
I did not
find them in any
published FSL.
GrossFN:
this family name was
found recorded in
Haiger parish
records during the
years prior to 1767,
and in
Kroppach and Tann
marriage records
1762-67; see
Flegel trip.
GrossaspachGL,
Backnang [Amt], Wuerttemberg: is
some 1.5 miles NW of
Backnang town,
and was
proven by
GCRA to be home
to the
Holzwarth family
that went to
Glueckstal, and
to the
Knoedler family
that settled (after
spending some years
in South Prussia)
in
Neudorf.
See the GCRA book for more details.
GrossaspachGL,
Ludwigsburg [Amt], Wuerttemberg: is
some 1.5 miles NW of
Backnang town
and some 10 miles NE
of
Ludwigsburg
city, and said by
the 1816
Glueckstal
census to be homeUC
to the
Ibele family
that went to
Glueckstal.
This is the
same place aas the
previous entry.
GrossapspachGL,
Backnang Oberamt,
Wuerttemberg: is
some 2 miles NW of
Backnang,
Baden-Wuerttemberg,
and
was home to a
Schweigert
family that settled
in
Hoffnungstal
leaving home in
1825.
Gross-BieberauGL,
Darmstadt: is
some 10 miles SE of
Dartmouth city,
and said by the
Bauer FSL to be
homeUC to
a
Erhart family.
Gross-BieberauGL,
Dieburg Kreis,
Hessen: is some
9 miles SE of
Darmstadt city,
and may have been
homeUC to
the
Schuetz family
that went to
Glueckstal via
Tscherwenka,
Hungary. See the
GCRA book for
more detail.
Gross-BiebereauGL:
also see
Biebereau.
Grossbothen?GL,
[Kursachsen]:
is some 18 miles SE
of
Leipzig city and
said by the
Orlovskaya FSL
to be homeUC
to a
Wagner family.
Grossbottwar,
Baden-Wuerttemberg:
is 1.8 miles SW of
Oberstenfeld,
Baden-Wuerttemberg.
Gross-BottwarGL,
Ludwigsburg [Amt], Wuerttemberg: is
some 7 miles NE of
Ludwigsburg
city, and
proven by the
GCRA to be home
to the
Kurrle family
which went to
Bergdorf;
see their book for
more details.
Grossen BuseckGL,
[Hessen-Darmstadt]:
is some ½ miles SE
of
Alten Buseck,
and said by
a
Friedberg ML
to be homeUC
to
a
Menzel woman who in 1766 married a Freund man (Mai&Marquardt:
322); the couple was
in
Warenburg by
1768.
Said by the
Paulskaya FSL to be homeUC to Damm, Meier,
Pabst,
Schmidt, Simon, and
possibly
Folnis families.
Gross-Elligen(?)GL,
Sachsen: an
unknown place said
by the
Bauer FSL to be
homeUC to
a
Rener family
which had a
Schlege orphan
living with them.
In Lower
Saxony there are two
possibilities: Gross
Ellershausen and
Gross Gleidingen.
Grossenhain?GL:
was probably in
Kursachsen 18.5
miles NW of
Dresden city,
and said by the
Neidermonjou FSL
to be homeUC
to a
Bote man.
GrossenhausenGL,
was an unidentified
locality which
according to the
Frank FSL was in the state of
Hannover and was
homeUC to
a
Krebs/Kret?
family.
Grossenkneten, [Bremen Duchy]: is 23 km S of
Oldenburg city
and was said by the
Warenburg FSL to
be homeUC
to
Koch{Johannes}.
Grossen-Linden, [Hessen-]Darmstadt [Landgraviate]:
is 6.9 km SSW of
Giessen city,
and said by the
Stahl-am-Tarlyk
FSL to be homeUC
to the
Konrad family.
GrossenluederGL,
Fulda [Bishopric]: is some 7 miles WNW of Fulda city, and said by the
Brabander FSL to
be homeUC
to a
Trutschel
family.
GrossenluederGL:
also see
Grosslueder.
GrossenmoorGL,
Freie Adelprovinz
der alten Ritter:
is some 10 miles NNW
of
Fulda city, and
said by the
Walter FSL to be
homeUC to
Heinrich and
Izik[Isaak] families.
GrosserFN:
said by the
Hoelzel FSL to
be fromUC
Ochsenfurt,
Wuerzburg [Bishopric].
Spelled
Glasser in 1798
(Mai1798:Hz19).
GrosserlachGL,
Kurmainz: said
by the
Goebel FSL to be
homeUC to
a
Kemer and
perhaps a
Hein family.
Stumpp says
the
Kaemmerer man was from
Oberolm near
Mainz (Mai&Marquardt#357).
There was a
Grossheubach in
Kurmainz, some 2
miles NE of
Miltenberg, Bavaria.
Grosser-Werder:
see
Belowescher Kolonien.
Gross FeldaGL,
Hessen-Darmstadt:
is some 8 miles SW
of
Alsfeld, Hessen;
see
Feld.
GrosshansFN:
listed by both the
1816
Kassel census
(#66, 67) and
KS:285 without
origin.
Using
FHL#247,655
the
GCRA proved
origin in
Godramstein,
Landau
[Amt],
Rheinpfalz. See
their book for more.
GrosshausenGL,
[Hessen-]Darmstadt: is some 14 miles SSW of Darmstadt. Said by the
Dietel FSL to be
homeUC to
a
Kraemer family.
Said by the
Galka FSL to be
homeUC to
an
Olf family.
Said by the
Kautz FSL to be the homeUC of a Knaub family.
GrossheimGL,
Mainz, an
unidentified
locality said by the
Seewald FSL to
be homeUC
of a
Nungesser
family.
Grossheppach,
Waiblingen [Amt],
Wuerttemberg: is
3 miles ESE of
Waiblingen city,
and was
proven by the
GCRA to be home
to
Siegle{Johannes}who
settled in
Neudorf.
GrossheubachGL:
see
Grosserlach.
GrossingersheimGL,
Besigheim Oberamt,
Wuerttemberg: is
some 3.5 miles SE of
Besigheim,
Baden-Wuerttemberg,
and was home to a
Rudolph family
that settled in
Gueldendorf, Odessa.
as well as an
Aippersbach/Aipperspach
family that settled
in
Hoffnungstal
leaving home in
1804.
This is the
same origin as the
next entry.
GrossingersheimGL,
Ludwigsburg [Amt], Wuerttemberg: is
some 4 miles N of
Ludwigsburg
city, and said by
the
Bergdorf 1858
census (KS:667,
207, 665, 284, 666,
305) to have
been home to
Aiperschbach,
Grill and
Hettich families.
Mistakenly said by
KS:435 to have
been homeUC
to the
Schott family that settled in
Neudorf.
This is the
same place as the
previous entry.
See the
GCRA book for more detail.
GrosskarbenGL:
see
Friedberg.
Grosskopf: see Roskopf.
GrosskopfFN:
see
Gussfeld.
Gross
KottenGL, Filehne
Kreis,
Posen
Province,
Prussia: now Kocien Wielki,
Poland, some 6
miles NW of
Filehne town
(now Wielen,
Poland): the
GCRA believes
this the likely
origin of the
Meske family
that went to
Glueckstal.
Grossleinungen, Mansfeld [County]: is
6.8 km W of
Sangerhausen
town, and was said
by the
Stahl-am-Tarlyk
FSL to be homeUC
to the
Hoetsch? family.
However,
Grossleinungen was
then not in
Mansfeld County,
but was instead in
nearby
Stolberg County.
GrossliebenthalBV:
was a southern
Russian German
village itself, and
a district (Gebiet)
including the
villages of
Alexanderhilf,
Alt-Freudental,
Franzfeld,
Gueldendorf,
Helenental,
Josefstal,
Klein-Liebental,
Lustdorf, Mariental,
Neuburg,
Neu-Freudental, and
Peterstal.
All were
located SW of, but
very close to,
Odessa.
The 1858
Bergdorf census
says the
Schuler family
cameUC
here to
Bergdorf.
GrossluederGL:
is
some 7 miles NW
of
Fulda city and
today is called
Grossenlueder.
According to
the
Buedingen ML
this was in
the area of
Fulda and the
homeUC of
a
Diedrichs man
who married in 1766
a
Breler woman;
by 1767 the couple
was in
Koehler [where
his name was given
as
Dietrich];
Stumpp used the
Grossenlueder
spelling (Mai&Marquardt#588).
GrossmannFN:
said by the1798
Ernestinendorf
census to be the
maiden name of frau
Siefert
(Mai1798:Mv569,
Bt46).
GrossmannFN:
it turned out this
was the family name
(Mai1798:Mv2984,Lw26
and Wr78) of the
stepsons listed by
the
Warenburg FSL in
the
Mueller{J.Heinrich}
household.
GrossmannFN:
also spelled
Grassmann.
Grossmannsrode
GL: said by
the
Phillipsfeld FSL
to homeUC
to a
Voelker family.
There was
such a place 5 miles
W of Bad Hersfeld
then in
Hersfeld
Principality,
Hessen-Kassel
Landgraviate.
Gross-OtzbergGL,
Hessen: see Utsberg.
Grosspokar?,
Kurpfalz: an unidentified place said by the Rosenheim FSL to be homeUC to an Ellert family.
GrosspolenGL:
Germans used
this term in several
ways, most often
either to include
all the areas that
Poland ever
included, or to
identify the
earliest Polish
heartland covering a
large area somewhat
larger than a swath
from present-day
Lubuskie province on
the west, to
present-day Lubuskie
province on the
East.
Also called
Great Poland.
Grossrechtenbah,
Nassau-Weilburg [Principality]:
is 7 km SE of
Wetzlar city and
was said by the
Straub FSL to be
homeUC to
a
Mehl family.
Grosssachsen,
Oberamt Heidellberg,
Kurpfalz: said
by Danish records to
be
homeUC
to
Christman{Peter}.
This is the same
place as the next
entry.
Grosssachsen?,
Kurpfalz: said by the Straub
FSL to be homeUC
to a
Rau family.
This is the
same place as the
next entry, except
50 years earlier.
GrosssachsenGL,
Mannheim [Amt], Baden: is some 9
miles E of
Mannheim city
centre, and said by
the 1816
Bergdorf census
to be homeUC
to a
Merkel family.
GrosssachsenheimGL,
Ludwigsburg [Oberamt], Wuerttemberg:
is 7 miles NW of
Ludwigsburg
city.
KS:283 gave this
as the
origin for the
Grieshaber
family that settled
in
Bergdorf;
verified by
GCRA.
Incorrectly
said by the 1816
Glueckstal
census to be homeUC
to the
Spaeth family.
GrosssachsenheimGL,
Vaihingen [Amt], Wuerttemberg: is 4
miles ENE of
Vaihingen-an-der-Enz,
and both the 1816
Kassel census
(#34, 68) and
KS:415 (with the
wrong given name)
said this was home
to the
Sattler{Siegfried}
family.
This is the
same place as the
preceding entry.
Gross
SlawskGL, Posen
Province,
South Prussia: nka
Slawsko Wielkie and
is 6.5 miles S of
Inowroclaw,
Poland: the
GCRA said that a child of
Goehring/Gering{Jakob}
who settled in
Kassel was born
hereUC in
1801; however the
FHL# they
provide as proof,
#11,797, appears to
have nothing to do
with
Gross Slawsk; the films that do seem to have Gross Slawsk records
#719,938 and
#2,269,436 begin no
earlier than 1817.
This place
was also known as
Schlaffzig,
Schlaffzigi, Schlaffich,
Slawsk, or
Slawske, often preceeded by either Gross-, Klein- or
Alt-.
Gross SteinheimGL:
see
Gross Steinum.
Gross Steinum?GL:
an unidentified
place said by the
Pfeiffer FSL to
be homeUC
to a
Weigan family.
Kohlburg says
the state was
Mainz. There is
a
Gross Steinheim some 14 miles NW of Aschaffenburg.
Gross-UmstadtGL,
Hessen(sic: not
then in Hessen):
said by the
Katharinenstadt
FSL to be homeUC
to the wife of a
Mueller.
A
Luebeck ML says
Mueller married a Vogelein
woman (Mai&Marquardt#24).
This is the
same place as the
next entry.
Gross-Umstadt
[Condominium]GS:
the town seat is
some 19 km E of
Darmstadt city
and some 6 km SE of
Dieburg town
and was the
chief town of a
Condomium
jointly owned
and run by
Hessen-Darmstadt
Landgraviate and
Kurpfalz.
This was the home of
the
Urich man who
went to
Frank, as well
as home to his
ancestors back to at
least 1669 (Gieg1).
Gross Winterbach?,
Kurpfalz: an unidentified place said by the Keller FSL to be homeUC to Koch and Schmidt{Michael}
families.
Gross
ZimmernGL,
[Kurmainz
or
Loewenstein Barony]:
is some 7
miles E of
Darmstadt city and was home to the Reinhardt men and
Hornung and
Heim women who married them; they settled in Doenhof. A
Schenkel
shepherd in
Kirch-Beerfurth
was domiciled here
when he, his wife
and 3 children left
from
Fraenkisch-Crumbach
for Russia in 1766 (Gieg1).
Grost{Georg}:
see
Grast.
GrotFN:
was on the Kraft FSL
but no place of
origin was given.
GrowenckGL,
Galacia:
an unidentified
place where the
GCRA believes
frau
Leicht was born in 1791.
Gruber{Joseph}:
in Rosslau 1 June 1766 married
Heinler{M.Magdalena}
(Mai&Marquardt#997).
KS131 gave the
year as 1765 and his
name as {Josef}.
I did not
find them in any
published FSL.
Grueb{J.Matthias}:
KS131 says he leftUC Luetzelhausen near Gelnhausen
(now in
Hesse).
I did not
find him in any
published FSL.
GruenFN{Andreas}:
said by the
Balzer FSL (#67)
to be
from
Isenburg
with a
Gropp{Johannes}
orphan in the
household.
KS131 said he
was from
Bonner
proved that he was
the son of
{Johannes} and his
wife
Heylmann{A.Elisabeth}
and was baptized
(1732) and married
(1761) in
Wolf,
Isenburg[-Buedingen County] where the maiden name of the bride was
Hart{M.A.Apoolonia}
the daughter of
{Johannes} and his
wife
Trieber{A.Dorothea}.
Darrel Kaiser
proved Andreas was
cousin to
Gruen{J.Heinrich}
who settled in
Kutter.
For much more
detail go to
http://cvgs.cu-portland.edu/origins/g/gruen_balzer.cfm.
The name may have
been spelled
Erin in 1798 (Mai1798:Sr3),
otherwise for 1798
see Bz50, 42 and
possibly 12.
GruenFN{A.Dorothea}:
mentioned on
KS131.
On 16 March 1766 she
married
Ruehl{Christian} (Mai&Marquardt#438).
They settled
in
Dobrinka FSL #72).
Gruen{Catharina}FN:
said by the1798
Ernestinendorf
census to be the
maiden name of frau
Koenig {Mai1798:Er11).
Gruen{Hermann}FN:
said by the
Ernestinendorf
FSL to be fromUC
Atzenhain, [Hessen-Darmstadt Landgraviate].
GruenFN:
the
Buedingen ML
says a
Gruen woman fromUC
Merlau married a
Wurm man in 1766;
by 1767 this couple
was in
Grimm; Stumpp
apparently has the
wrong bride (Mai&Marquard#501).
GruenFN{A.Juliana}:
the
Buedingen ML
says she was
fromUC
Merlau and
married a
BenderFN{J.Jacob}
in 1766
(Mai&Marquard#500);
by 1767 he was in
Stephan
with a
younger bride:
{A.Elisabeth}
(Sp29).
KS121 said
Merlau was near Alsfeld
and gave Juliana’s
maiden family name
as
Gruening.
GruenFN:
said by the
Kamenka FSL to
be fromUC
Miltenberg.
Gruen{Heinrich}:
Anhalt-Dessau archival material show that Grune{Heinrich}
with wife and 6
children left
Kleutsch,
Dessau
now Poetnitz,
Sachsen
where he had guarded
ducks and lived on
charity (Lippert{Dr.
A.} in (Mai&Marquardt#1076).
This
Gruhne family
arrived in
Oranienbaum on 4
July 1766; he was
said to be from
Dessau (Kulberg1236).
T53077 recorded
this family’s
transport from
Oranienbaum to
Saratov.
GruenFN{Agnessa
K.}: widow of
{Heinrich} said by
the
Kano FSL (#8) to
be fromUC
Soellnitz.
Spelled
Gruhl and Grunau in 1798
(Mai1798:Kn01,02);
GruenFN:
said by the
Koehler FSL to
be fromUC
Hanau (no
locality mentioned).
GruenFN{J.Heinrich}:
Bonner
proved son of
{Andreas and
A.Elisabeth} was
baptized 7 April
1724 in
Wolf,
Isenburg[-Buedingen
County].
He married
there 30 January
1755 to
Hart{A.Dorothea}
daughter of
{Johannes and
Dorothea}.
This daughter
was also baptized in
Wolf, 6 October
1733.
For
more information go
to
http://cvgs.cu-portland.edu/origins/g/gruen_kutter.cfm.
They
settled in Balzer
FSL (#81) which said
he was from
Isenburg.
GruenFN:
Using
FSL Film
#1201845 (Wolf,
Kreis Buedingen), Dr. Ruth
Schultz proved
he was baptized on
13 December 1738 in
Wolf,
Isenburg[-Buedingen County] and
married there on 3
November 1763.
His bride was
Greiss{Gertrude
E.} daughter of
{Heinrich David} and
his wife
Hecken{Eva
Katharina}.
Joanne Krieger reports that the parish records for
Wolf are
included with those
of
Dudenrod and
Pferdsbach. For more
information go to
http://cvgs.cu-portland.edu/origins/g/gruen_norka.cfm.
The
Norka FSL (#32) said he was from Isenburg. In 1798 the
family name was
spelled both
Gruen and
Grimm (Mai1798: Nr148, 38, 215).
Gruen{A.Maria}:
KS128 and 131 say she was
fromUC
Langd and
married in 1766
Franck{J.Adam}.
Buedingen ML
records the date as
27 June 1766
(Mai&Marquardt#720).
They are
listed in the
Roethling FSL (se26).
She is listed on
KS131.
GruenFN:
said by the 1798
Norka census to
be the maiden name
of frau
Koehler/Holler (Mai1798:Nr77).
GruenFN{Peter}:
said by the
Norka FSL to be
fromUC
Isenburg (no
locality mentioned).
GruenFN:
this woman
fromUC
Merlau married in 1766 in
Buedingen a
Bender man (Mai&Marquardt#500);
by 1767 this couple
was in
Stephan.
Gruen
{A.Juliiana}: fromUC
Merlau
on
8 April 1766 in
Buedingen she married Bender{J.Jacob}
(Mai&Marquardt#500).
KS131 said
Merlau was near
Alsfeld (now in
Hesse). They are listed in the
Stephan FSL #29.
For 1792 and
1798 see
Mai1798:Mv2839
and Sp26.
Also spelled
Binder in 1798 (Gk8).
Gruen{no name
given}:
KS131 says this
person leftUC
Streitberg near
Gelnhausen (now in Hesse)
in 1766.
Not found in
any published FSL.
GruenFN:
this family name was
found recorded in
Herborn marriage
records 1762-1767;
see
Flegel trip.
GruenauGL:
an unidentified
place said by the
Koehler FSL to
be homeUC
to a
Bettenhaeuser
family.
Kuhlberg said
this was in the
country of
Mainz.
There are
many places so named
in the Germanies,
but none that I can
find which would
then have been in
Kurmainz.
GruenbachGL,
Goeppingen [Amt], Wuerttemberg: an
unidentified place
incorrectly said by
KS:383
to have been
a homeUC
to the
Nass/Nass family that went to
Bergdorf.
GruenbaumFN:
said by the
Warenburg FSL to
be fromUC
Erfurt.
I could not
find this man in
Mai1798.
Gruenberg{M.Elisabeth}:
8 May 1766 married
Stolle{Christoph}
in
Rosslau (Mai&Marquardt#966).
I did not
find them in any
published FSL.
GruenbergGL:
an unidentified
place said by the
Orlovskaya FSL
to be homeUC
to a
Lingelbach
family.
Said
by the
Schaefer FSL to
be homeUC
to the
Schmidt family.
Said
by the
Stahl-am-Karaman
FSL (#25, 27, and
26) to be homeUC
to the
Ruebsam/Rizon{Elias},
Ruebsam/Ripsa{Johannes}
and
Sassmannhausen/Sacksmannhausen?/Gauzen{Conrad} and probably
Schnegelberger{Conrad}25a),
and possibly
Beidel{Christoph}
families.
There are
several Gruenberg in
the Germanies,
especially in Saxony
and Bavaria.
GruenbergGL,
Hessen[-Darmstadt Landgraviate]: was a city and amt. The town is some 11
miles E of
Giessen city.
Said by the
Katharinenstadt FSL to be homeUC to Bock,
Bott,
Doerr,
Foltart,
Hess, Mueller,
Pastern,
Pracht, Soltner, and
probably
Werner families.
Said by the
Krasnoyar FSL to be homeUC to Appel, Enders,
Hofmann,
Honburt? and Lehr
families.
Said by
Kulberg to be homeUC to these families: Baster150,
Bock151,
Bott154, Derr149,
Folgard121,
Hess148, Lingelbach155,
Muhl157,
Pracht159, Veit120,
Werner153 and
Werth160. Bill Pickelhaupt
believes many of
these first settlers
could be found in
LDS FN1195960 where he found the
Bott family back
to the 1640s.
GruenbergGL,
Laznow [Kreis,
Posen Province] ,
Prussia: nka
Zielona Gora which
is 6 miles NW of
Laznow,
Poland.
The
GCRA associates
the
Reiser family in
1805-17 with this
place.
Gruenberg-bei-Thorn:
an unidentified
place associated by
the
GCRA with the
Bohnet family.
Thorn is now
Torun, some 21 miles
NE of
Inowroclaw,
Poland.
GruendlerFN:
said by the
Ober-Monjou FSL
to be fromUC
Lauben with a
Hesslich orphan girl and a
Wahl orphan boy
in the household.
I could not
find this family in
the 1798 Volga
censuses.
Gruenemeier{J.Matthias}:
Martha Gruenemeier
and
Gerhard Lang
proved he was born
22 January 1700 in
Graben near
Neudorf north of
Karlsruhe.
On 6 February
1731 he married
there
Kammerer{M.Elisabeth}
who was born in
Graben 1 January
1711 and died 30
July 1739.
He next
married
Zwecker{M.Margaretha}
who also was born in
Graben 30
January 1719.
Gruenenbach?GL:
an unidentified
place said by the
Paulskaya FSL to
be homeUC
to an
Erb family.
The two most
likely places are
Gruenenbach,
Berg Duchy, some
21 miles E of
Kueln city, and
Gruenenbach,
Vorarlberg Barony,
some 15 miles SW of
Kempton city.
GruenewaldFN:
said by the
Dehler FSL to be
fromUC
Dietersheim,
Kurmainz.
GruenewaldFN{J.Kaspar}:
said by the
Frank FSL (#65)
to be fromUC
Feld, Hessen-Darmstadt.
Doris Evans says
that research done
by Ella Gieg for
Sherrie Stahl
confirms this
Gross Felda
origin, back to the
1600’s.
For a bit
more detail go to
http://cvgs.cu-portland.edu/origins/g/gruenwald_frank.cfm.
GruenewaldFN:
said by the
Schuck FSL to be
fromUC
Lampertheim, [Worms Bishopric]. For
1798 see
Mai1798:Fz1,34,4
and 39.
GruenewaldGL,
was an unidentified
locality which
according to the
Frank FSL was in the state of
Hessen-Darmstadt
and was homeUC
to a
Wacker family.
The parents of this
man lived in
Crainfeld, Hessen-Darmstadt.
GrueningFN:
see
Gruen.FN
Grueningen?, Nassau-Usingen [Principality][sic?]:
said by the
Straub FSL to be homeUC to a Becht family. The only
place of this name
that I can find even
near
Nassau-Usingen
lands is 24 km NE of
Usingen city and
was then in
Solms-Braunfels
Principality,
not
Nassau-Usingen.
GruenmeierFN:
said by the
Bauer FSL to be
fromUC
Neilesheim(?),
Wittenberg. This couple
surely died prior to
the 1798 census.
GruenmeierFN:
said by the
Katharinenstadt
FSL to be fromUC
Arnheim, Holland.
Gruensfeld OberamtGL,
Wuerzburg: was
the town and nearby
villages
administered by the
town of Gruensfeld,
and said by the
Anton FSL to be
home to a
Haeppner family.
The town of
Gruensfeld is some
16 miles SW of the
Wuerzburg city.
GruensfeldGL,
Wuerzburg: is
about 15 miles SW of
Wuerzburg city.
Said by the
Herzog FSL to be
home to frau
Gerstner
[formerly the widow
Herber].
Said by the
Louis FSL to be homeUC to a Schmidt family, and possibly a
Wals stepson.
GruenstadtGL:
an unidentified
place said by the
Hildmann FSL to
be homeUC
to a
Habach family.
There are at
lest 2 Gruenstadts
in Germany.
GruenstadtGL,
Kurpfalz[sic]:
an unidentified
place said by the
Schuck FSL to be
homeUC to
a
Knauf family.
Said by the
Volmer FSL to be home to a
Gross family.
I found two
Gruenstadts, neither
on lands which were
Kurpfalz in the
1760’s.
The largest
is 16 km SW of
Worms city and
was in
Leiningen-Westerburg
County.
GruenstadtGL,
Neu-Leiningen-Westerburg
County: is 16 km
SW of
Worms city.
Gruenstadt
AmtGL, Pfalz:
was a district
administrative
center 13 miles NW
of
Mannheim city. This is
the same place, 40
some years later.
GruenwaldFN:
there is some
evidence in the
Kukkus FSL that
such a family was
fromUC
Dierdorf, Nassau
– a Gruenwald orphan
was living with a
Berger family fromUC Dierdorf, Nassau.
GruenwaldFN
said by the
Schwab FSL to be
fromUC
Habach.
For 1798 see
Mai1798:Sb3 and
38.
GruenwaldFN:
also see
Gruenewald and
Kronewald.
GruesFN:
according to a
Danzig ML
this widow fromUC
the
Palatinate
married a
Seldenreich man
in 1765;
KS:158 spelled
her name
Grus (Mai&Marquardt#756). They
settled in
Moor.
GruetzmacherFN:
said (no locality
mentioned)
by the
Rosenheim FSL to
be fromUC
Hamburg [Imperial City]. I could
not identify him in
Mai1798.
GruhlFN:
see
Gruen.
Grumbach,
Wild and Rhine County: is 17.5 km SSE of Merxheim.
GrumbergGL,
Hesse-Darmstadt:
said by the
Walter FSL to be
homeUC to
a
Becker family.
The
Walter Research
Group has
confirmed in parish
records that this
Becker family
came from
Fraenkish-Crumbach.
Grummet{J.Gottfried}:
married 17 July 1766
Maintsch{K.Margarethe}
(Mai&Marquardt#191).
Said by the
Recruiter Beauregard
list to have come
fromUC
Suhl
and to have
gone to
Bettinger in 1768 (Lk142);
so they probably
were among
the
Bettinger first
settlers.
KS131 said he
was fromUC
Sachsen.
For 1798 see
Mai1798:Bt29.
GrunauFN:
see
Gruen.
GrunbachGL,
Schorndorf [Amt], Wuerttemberg: is
some 5 miles W of
Schorndorf city,
and was
proven by
GCRA to be home
to the
Hottmann family
that went to
Glueckstal.
See
the
GCRA book for more details.
Grunbach,
Waiblingen [Amt],
Wuerttemberg:
mistakenly named by
the 1816
Neudorf census
(#34) as a possible
originUC
for the
Ilig family.
Same place as
the preceding entry.
Grund{Joseph}: KS:82 and 131 say this catholic party of
3 in 1764 was
sent on to the
Saratov area as
part of
the group of
colonists
transported under
the command of
Captain
Paykul and Cornet
Rehbinder.
I have not
found them in any
published FSL.
GruneFN:
also see
Gruen.
Grune{Sofia
Friederique}:
26 June 1766 in
Rosslau married
Rauschenbach{Carl
Friedrich} (Mai&Marquardt#1030)
.
KS131 and 149
spelled her name
{Friedericke}.
He is listed
in the
Neidermonjou FSL
(#20) with a newer
wife.
GruneichGL,
Schulzen, Posen: aka Gruneicke, an
unidentified place
which the
GCRA found
associated with a
Nass family.
GruneickeGL,
Schulzen, Posen: aka Gruneich.
Grunewald{J.Wilhelm}:
fromUC
Felda near
Ulrichstein on 8 April 1766 in
Buedingen he
married
Schmidt{A.Elisabetha}
fromUC
Bobenhausen (Mai&Marquardt#499).
KS131 said the
places were
Gross-Felda and
Bobenhausen, both near
Alsfeld.
I did not
find them in any
published FSL.
GrunnerFN:
said by the
Galka FSL to be
fromUC [Hessen-]Darmstadt (no locality mentioned) .
I could not
find this family in
the 1798 Volga
censuses. Judy
Riffel thinks that
this family listed
in the
Galka FSL fromUC
Darmstadt may be
the
Brunner family.
Grunschau, Poland: an unidentified place which the GCRA believes to be the birthplace of frau Nagel (nee Fischer) in
1791.
GrusFN:
see
Grues.
GrusieFN:
listed by both the
1858
Kassel census
(#226) and
KS:286 without
origin.
See the
GCRA book for
more.
GryaznovatkaVV:
a Russian name
for
SchuckVV.
Gschmacheberg?GL:
an unidentified
place said by the
Orlovskaya FSL
to be homeUC
to a
Lehmann family.
There are two
Schmachtenberg
in
Bavaria: one some 14 miles SSEof Aschaffenberg city in
then
Kurmainz, and
one some 14 miles NW
of
Bamberg city in
then
Bamberg Bishopric.
GubenGL, [Kur]sachsen:
is some 27 miles SSE
of
Frankfurt-an-der-Oder,
and said by the
Enders FSL to be
homeUC to
a
Fleming family.
GudionFN:
said by the
Norka FSL to be
fromUC
Hessen (no
locality mentioned).
Later spelled
Gideon (Mai1798:Nr69).
GruebFN:
see
Greb.
GueentherFN:
this family name was
found recorded in
Tann marriage
records 1762-1767;
see
Flegel trip.
GueglingenGL,
Brackenheim [Oberamt], Wuerttemberg:
is some 3 miles W of
Brankenheim
town, and
proven by the
GCRA to be home to the Jesser
family that went to
Bergdorf.
See their
book for more
detail.
Gueglingen Amt,
Wuerttemberg [Duchy]:
this is sthe same
place 50 some years
earlier.
It held half
interest in the
Kuernbach
Condominium.
GueldendorfBV:
a Lutheran German
village founded in
1817, in the
Grossliebental
district of the
Odessa (Cherson)
colonies.
An 1830 list
of 95 settler
households together
with their purported
origins in Germany
is printed in
Stumpp’s The
Emigration …
pp.598-600.
Curt Renz, AHSGR
village coordinator
for Gueldendorf, has
spent over 20 years
verifying their
actual origins.
He has
personally found in
German church
records the births
for some 81
Gueldendorf family
names which he now
shares with us.
The family
names follow.
Their origins
are shown in
separate entries for
each family name.
Each of those
separate entires
gives both the
village and the
parish of origin:
Ackermann, Allgeier,
Baisch, Barth,
Bauerle, Beck,
Bernhard, Bier,
Bippus, Bodamer,
Breitenbuecher,
Brenneise, Dengler,
Ehret, Erkert,
Fauser, Fischer,
Fried, Geiger, Graf,
Hammel,
Haring/Hering,
Hensler/Henssler,
Hepperle, Herrmann,
Hetzel, Hornbacher,
Horner/HoernerHerner,
Huber, Hutt, Kast,
Keck, Keller,
Klingmann,
Kloss/Closs, Koch,
Krieg/Krueg, Kurr,
Lutz, Mueller,
Muellerweiss,
Niebel, Osswald,
Pfeifle, Quenzer,
Reichert,
Roerhrich/Roehrig,
Roller, Rothmann,
Rudolph, Runk,
Sauter/Sautter,
Schacher, Schaefer,
Schatz, Schlichter,
Schlittenhardt,
Schmidt, Schroth,
Schuh, Schultes,
Schweigert, Seeger,
Seher,
Seidel/Seydel,
Seiter/Seyder,
Stahlecker, Staub,
Stockburger, Strieb,
Stueckle, Trost,
Trostel, Voll,
Wagner, Wenz,
Werner/Woerner,
Wittmer, Wolfer,
Ziegler, and Zuern.
Guelders Duchy
(Habsburgian)GS:
this was
a small country just
to the S of the
Prussian
Guelders Duchy.
Guelders Duchy
(Prussian)GS:
this
country was just E
of the United
Netherlands and W of
the Cleves Ducy
which was also came
under Prussian
influence and
control.
GuendelbachGL,
Vaihingen [Amt], Wuerttemberg: is 4
miles NNW of
Vaihingen-an-der-Enz,
and
proven by
GCRA to be home
to the
Eisenbrei family
that went to
Glueckstal.
See
the
GCRA book for more details.
GuengsenFN:
said by Die
Luebecker Traulisten
to be the family
name of the woman
who married
Pietsch who then
settled in
Dietel (Mai&Marquardt#117). Also see Jungk.
Guenter{Johann+w}:
said by
Kulberg96
to be fromUC
Bayreuth (no locality indicated).
Not
identified either in
T or in any
published FSL.
Guenter{Christian+w+1c}:
Kulberg24 said
they were fromUC
Erbach.
I did not
find them in
T or in any published FSL.
GuenterFN:
said
(no locality
mentioned) by the
Neidermonjou FSL
to be fromUC
[Kur]-Brandenburg.
GuenterFN:
said by the
Paulskaya FSL to
be fromUC
Kolba.
In 1798 the
family name was
spelled
Guenther and
frau Guenter’s
maiden name was
given as
Dorn (Mai1798:Pl15).
According to a
Luebeck ML this
Guenther man
married in 1766 a
Horn woman (Mai&Marquardt#160).
Guenther{J.Konrad}:
23 May 1766 in
Luebeck married
Dorn{Katharina
E.} (Mai&Marquardt#160
and
KS132).
The
Paulskaya FSL
#84 says this
Guenter man was
fromUC
Kolba.
Guenter{Georg}FN:
said by the
Reinwald FSL to
be fromUC
Liebenzell?,
Wuerttemberg [Duchy].
For 1798 see
Mai1798:Rw5.
GuenterFN
said by the
Schwab FSL to be
fromUC
Brendenbach-bei-Steinau.
Spelled
Guenther and the
wife’s maiden name
was given as
Schmal in 1798 (Mai1798:Sp17).
Guenter{Bartholomaeus}FN:
said by the
Stephan FSL to
be fromUC
Albersbach.
For 1796 and
1798 see
Mai1798:Mv2848, Db65, Sp17 and 18.
Guenter{J.Heinrich}FN:
said by the
Stephan FSL to
be fromUC
Heilberscheid, [Kurtrier]. For 1767 see
T387-88; for
1798 see
Mai1798:Sp36.
Guenter{J.Heinrich,
J.Adam}:
KS131 says these
men fromUC
Helpershain near
Alsfeld left for Russia.
I did not find them
in any published
FSL.
GuenterFN:
also see
Guenther.
Guenterfuerst
GL: see
Gutenfuerst.
Guenther/GuenterFN:
said by the
Belowescher Kolonien
FSL to be fromUC
Weber and to
have married in
Oranienbaum the
widow
Rot/Rott said to
have been from
Isenburg.
GuentherFN:
said by the
Dehler FSL to be
fromUC
Damerzhausen?, [Hessen-]Darmstadt [Margraviate].
For 1798 see
1798Mai:Dl17, 25.
GuentherFN
said by the
Frank FSL to be
fromUC
Enerhof(?),
Hessen-Darmstadt.
Guenther{J.Adam}:
fromUC
Breidenbach near
Steinau-sn-der-Strasse 12 April 1766 in
Buedingen
married
Mund{A.Maria} (Mai&Marquardt#525).
KS132 mistakenly
said this was near
Biedenkopf (now
in
Hesse)
I did not
find this couple in
any published FSL.
Guenther{Jakob}:
on 11 March 1766 in
Buedingen
married
Jung{A.Maria}(Mai&Marquardt#413
and
KS131-32).
I did not
find
them in any
published FSL.
Guenther{J.Heinrich}:
fromUC
Eichenhain
on 8 July 1766 in
Buedingen he
married
Wirth{A.Elisabetha}
fromUC
Reppenshain (Mai&Marquardt#731).
KS132 said he
was fromUC
Eichelhain near
Lauterbach (now in Hesse).
I did not
find them in any
published FSL.
GuentherFN:
this family name was
found recorded in
Schotten parish
records for many
generations prior to
1767; see
Flegel trip.
GuentherFN:
also see
Guenter.
Guersch{Gottfried}:
Anhalt- Dessau
archives record that
he is from
Woerlitz, Dessau (now in
Anhalt-Saxony)
watches over geese
and ‘is seldom
sober’
(Mai&Marquardt#1078).
I did not
find him in any
published FSL.
Guestrow,
Mecklenburg[-Schwerin Duchy]:
some 19 miles S of
Rostock city,
and said by the
Dinkel FSL to be
homeUC to
a
Heinrich family.
Said by the
Laub FSL to be homeUC to a Sasse and possibly to an
Eckardt family.
Said by the
Reinhard FSL to be homeUC to the Mehl family. Said
by the
Schaefer FSL to
be homeUC
to frau
Arnst.
Guettin?GL:
an unidentified
place said by the
Kano FSL to be
homeUC to
a
Zimmermann{Heinrich}
family.
This might
have been in
Swedish Hither
Pomerania some
52 miles NE of
Rostock city.
GuettleinFN:
see
Getlein.
Gufayer?{A.Maria}:
said by the 1798
Luzern census to
be the maiden name
of frau
Ritter{Jacob}.
GufeltinFN:
see
Huffelt.
GugelFN:
listed by the
Bergdorf census
(KS:665, 315) with no origin, but said by KS:286 to be both fromUC Erligheim, Ludwigsburg [Amt], Wuerttemberg and from Undingen, Reutlingen [Amt],
Wuerttemberg. The
GCRA verified
the latter
using
FHL 1,569,151.
See their book for
details. Also
spelled
Hugel.
Guju?FN:
said by the
Norka FSL to be
fromUC
Hessen (no
locality mentioned).
Spelled
Gideon in 1798 (Mai1798:Nr69).
Gula/HulaFN:
not found in an FSL
but was in the 1775
Grimm census #9.
Spelled
Gulau in 1798 (Mai1798:Gm14).
GulauFN:
see
Gula.
GuldFN:
listed by the 1816
Glueckstal
census (KS:678) with no origin.
Said by
KS:286 to be
from
Calw Oberamt,
Wuerttemberg (no
locality mentioned).
Also spelled
Guldin (KS:286).
GulderFN:
said by the
Boaro FSL to be
fromUC
Kulz-bei-Oberviechbach.
I could not
find this family in
the 1798 Volga
censuses.
GulderFN:
said by the
Pfeiffer FSL to
be fromUC
Neuberg-am-Wald.
Gulder{Georg
F.}: fromUC
Kultz in the
Ober Pfalz on 21 April 1766 married
Gross{Margaretha}
fromUC
around
Aschaffenburg (Mai&Marquardt#566)
.
KS132 said he
was fromUC
Kulz ueber
Oberviechbach
(now in
Bavaria). The
Boaro FSL #101 said he was
von Gulder{Georg
Friedrich} a
Prussian captain
from
Kulz-bei-Oberviechbach.
GuldinFN:
see
Guld.
GuldnerFN:
this family name was
found recorded in
Schlitz marriage
records 1762-1767;
see
Flegel trip.
GuldrichFN:
see
Dar of
Pfeiffer.
GumbinnenGL,
Preussen: is now
Gusev, Kaliningrad,
Russia, 144
miles E of
Gdansk, Poland,
and said by the
Doenhof FSL to
be homeUC
to a
Doenhof family.
GumbreschtshofGL,
Niederbronn Amt,
Elsass: is 3 miles S of
Niederbronn-les-Bains.
See
Mettler{J.Jakob}.
Gumerthausen(?)GL:
an unidentified
place said by the
Boaro FSL to be
homeUC to
a
Klinkhefer
family.
Gumler{Adam+w+3c}:
Kulberg214 said they were fromUC [Kur-]Pfalz and went to
Livonia.
GundelfingenGL,
Freiburg [Amt], Baden: is 4 miles N
of
Freiburg city,
and may have been
homeUC to
the
Paulin family
that went to
Glueckstal.
See the
GCRA book for
more detail.
GundelfingenGL,
Kurpfalz: was in
Pfalz-Neuburg, and is some 21 miles NE of Ulm city. Said by the
Preuss FSL to be
home to a
Weinmeier
family.
GundernhausenGL,
[Hessen-Darmstadt
Landgraviate]:
is 7 miles WSW of
Darmstadt city,
and
was the 1734
birthplace, and 1756
marriage place of
Friedrich
Amann who left
for Russia from
Fraenkisch-Crumbach
in 1766 (Gieg1).
GundersheimGL,
Rhineland-Palatinate:
see
Geddernheim.
Gundershofen,
Hagenau [Kreis],
Elsass: is 8
miles NW of Hagenau
city, and was
proven by the
GCRA as home to the Malo
family that settled
in
Kassel.
This
is the same place as
the next entry.
GundershofenGL,
Niederbronn Amt,
Elsass: is 3 miles S of
Niederbronn-les-Bains.
See
Mettler{J.Jakob}.
GundersweilerGL,
Pfalz, is 26
miles ESE of
Worms and is
said by the
Seewald FSL to
be homeUC
of a
Meyer family.
Gundheim?GL:
an unidentified
place said by the
Kano FSL to be
homeUC to
a
Hacke family.
This may have
been in
Kurpfalz some 6
miles NW of
Worms city.
GundhelmGL,
Brandenstein: is
in
Hesse, 3 miles E
of
Elm.
GundlachFN:
this family name was
found recorded in
Tann marriage
records 1762-1767;
see
Flegel trip.
GunsbachGL,
Kurpfalz: an
unidentified place
said by the
Keller FSL to be
homeUC to
a
Keller family.
The only
Gunsbach I can
find was 8 miles SW
of Colmar in the
Alsace at
considerable
distance from
Kurpfalz lands.
GunschFN:
see
Hunis.
GunterskirchenGL:
said by
the
Buedingen ML
to be homeUC
to
a
Becht woman who in 1766 married a Leer man; by 1767 this couple was in Krasnoyar; Stumpp says this was Gonterskirchen near Nidda
(Mai&Marquardt#559).
GuntershausenGL,
Kurpfalz: an
unidentified place
said by the
Preuss FSL to be
home to a
Snip? family.
There is a
Guntershausen,
Hesse, some 6
miles S of the city
of
Kassel; none
that I can find in
the
Palatinate.
GuntherFN:
this family name was
found recorded in
Herborn marriage
records 1762-1767;
see
Flegel trip.
GuntheromFN:
said by the
Keller FSL to be
fromUC
Allendorf,
Kurmainz. I could not
find this family in
the 1798 Volga
censuses.
Gunzendorf,
Bamberg [Bishopric]: is
16 km SE of
Bamberg city and
said by Recruiter
Beauregard’s list to
have been home to
the
Baecker{Johann} family (Lk47).
Gunzenhausen? Ansbach [Margraviate]:
is 24 km SE of
Ansbach city and was
said by the
Schuck FSL to be homeUC to a Stadelmann family.
In his first
translation, Pleve
spelled this
Kunzhausen.
Gupert/Hupert/Hubert?FN:
said by the
Preuss FSL to be
fromUC
Messelgruebe,
Kurmainz.
GurrFN:
see
Gorr.
Gussfeld?FN:
said by the
Bauer FSL to be
fromUC
Kuenhausen, Sachsen. I can not find
this family in
Mai1798,
and I do not believe
it tho have been
Grosskopf.
GustFN:
see
Just.
GutFN:
said by the
Pfeiffer FSL to
be fromUC
Freiburg.
Later spelled
Guth (Mai1798:Pf57).
GutFN:
said by the
Stahl-am-Karaman
FSL to be fromUC
Rosenberg,
Prussia.
Gutberg{Nicolaus
H.) from
HersfeldUC
married in
Buedingen on 30
May 1766
Becker{A.Katharina}
fromUC
Boesgesaes (Mai&Marquardt#674,
KS120, 132).
KS132 said both
places were now in
Hesse. I could not
find them in any
published FSL or in
Mai1798.
Gut BerunGL,
Nassau: an
unidentified place
said by the
Brabander FSL to
be homeUC
to a
Sommer{Conrad}
family.
The wife’s
maiden name was
Pfenning
according to the
1798
Brabander census
(Mai1798:Bn34).
Gutberlet{Philipp
Ludwig}:
KS132 says he
was from
Hersfeld (now in
Hesse). I did not find
him in any published
FSL or in
Mai1798.
Guteberg?FN:
said by the
Boaro FSL to be
fromUC
Unter-Schwarz.
Spelled
Guttperl in 1798
(Mai1798:
Bx57).
Gutenberg?GL,
Anhalt-Bernburg:
is some 4 miles N of
Halle city and
said by the
Jost FSL to be
homeUC to
a
Truit? family.
The state is
odd.
All the lands
around Gutenberg
seem to be of the
Magdeburg Duchy.
GutenbergGL,
Kirchheim [Amt, Nuertingen Oberamt],
Wuerttemberg::
is some 8 miles SSE
of
Kirchheim-unter-Tech,
and some10.5 miles
SE of
Nuertingen city.
Proven by the
GRCA both as the
home of the
Fischer{Michael}
family that went to
Bergdorf;
and
as home to the
Feil/Veil
family that went to
Glueckstal and
to
Neudorf. The
GCRA concluded
this was the likely
home of
Reichle{Jakob}
who also settled in
Neudorf.
See the
GCRA book for
more.
Gutenfuerst?GL:
said by the
Kano FSL to be
homeUC to
a
Kraus family and
possibly to their
Hauptrock?
step-children.
There are at
least 3
possibilites: one
was in
Kursachsen
9 miles
SW of
Plauen city, one
in
Kurbayern 11
miles N of
Neunburg-vorn-Wald,
and a
Guenterfuerst in
Erbach County 1.5 miles SSW of
Erbach city.
Gutenstein BaronyGS:
absorbed into
Castell-Castell
County in 1735,
so it likely was
somewhere not far
either SW or NW of
Wuerzburg city,
or E of
Kitzinger town.
GutenstettenGL:
see
Guttenstaedten.
Guterich?FN:
see
Gutherich.
GutermutFN{Conrad}:
said by the
Belowescher Kolonien
FSL to be fromUC
Darmstadt (no
locality mentioned).
This
Gutermuth man
married in
Buedingen on 12
March
1766
Speck
{A.Margaretha}
(Mai&Marquardt#418).
GutermuthFN:
see
Gutermut.
GutfeldFN:
said by the
Norka FSL to be
the sister-in-law of
Henkel{G.Ernst}
and was living in
his household.
This family
name seems go be
given as
Hosfeld in a
1766 marriage
record.
I could not
find her in
Mai1798.
GuthFN:
see
Gut.
Gutherich{J.Christian}:
Gerhard Lang
proved that his
birth on 21 February
1739 in
Gammelsbach, [Erbach County, not
Kurpfalz] and he
married in
Wald-Michelbach
9 January 1759
Albrecht{A.Katharina}.
They
immigrated first to
Denmark (now
Schleswig-Holstein)
and then to
Russia.
.
For more
information go to
http://cvgs.cu-portland.edu/origins/g/gutherich_anton.cfm.
The
Anton FSL (#12)
said he was fromUC
Erbach (no
locality mentioned).
Not found in
the 1798 Volga
censuses
Guthmann{J.Martin}:
fromUC
Hasselbach
married 12 May 1766
in
Buedingen
Heun{Margareta}
fromUC
Romers, both
places being in the
Weyher Barony (Mai&Marquardt#633).
KS132 said
Rommers was near Fulda
(now in Hesse), her
family name was
Heuss.
Guthmann{Christoph}:
son of {Johannes}
fromUC
Buedingen
on 8 April 1766 in
Buedingen
married
Geyer{Christine
E} daughter
of {Wilhelm
Ludwig}also fromUC
Buedingen (Mai&Marquardt#498). The
Kutter FSL #82,
KS130 and 132 spelled his name
Gutmann.
That FSL said
he was fromUC
Isenburg and
KS132 said he was from
PferdsbachUC
near
Buedingen (now in Hesse)
and aboveUC
Witten (now in
Rhl) [??].
GuthmannFN:
this family name was
found recorded in
Tann marriage
records 1762-1767;
see
Flegel trip
GuthmannFN:
also see
Gutmann.
GuthmuellerFN:
see
Gutmueller.
Guthschmidt{Johannes}FN:
this family was
listed in the 1798
Stephan census
with
Roth as the
maiden name for the
wife, but I cannot
find them in any
FSL.
For 1795 and
1798 see
Mai1798:Mv2846, Sp15 and 19..
Gutjahr FN:
said by the 1816
Glueckstal
census (KS:673,
287) to be from
Markgroeningen,
Ludwigsburg [Amt],
Wuerttemberg.
Using
FHL(1,056,750-1),
the
GCRA verified
this origin.
See the
GCRA book for
more details.
GutjahrFN:
said by the
Katharinenstadt
FSL to be fromUC
Mitau, Kurland.
Gutjahr’s wife
is said by the
Katharinenstadt
FSL to be fromUC
Lutherborn, Isenburg.
GutkeimFN:
said by the
Volmer FSL to be
fromUC
Neustadt, Kurpfalz.
Gutman: see
Guthmann, Gutmann, and
Guttmann.
GutmannFN{J.Martin}:
Doris Evans and
Robert Goodman proved that he was born 17 March 1740 in
Gersfeld to
{Johannes} and his
wife
Heun{Dorothea},
and he married
Kammerzell{Amelia}.
The
Frank FSL (#112)
said he was
fromUC
Hirschfeld [sic
for
Gersfeld],
Freie Adelprovinz der alten Ritter.
According to
the
Buedingen ML
this
Guthmann man
was fromUC
Hasselbach and
on 12 May 1766
married [2nd]
Heun
{Margaretha}
(Mai&Marquardt#633).
Gut(t)mann{name not given}:
KS132 said he
was fromUC
Buedingen (now
in
Hesse) headed forUC
Brunnental.
I could
notfind him in any
published FSL.
Guttmann{Christoph}:
the Pleve
transcription of
Stahl-am-Karaman
FSL (#12) says he
was fromUC
Stuttgart,
Wuerttemberg
Duchy. The first
transcription of
that FSL gave his
name as
Gutman.
Gutmann: also
see
Guthmann.
GutmuellerFN:
said by both the
1816
Neudorf census
(#84, 85) and
KS:287 to have
come
from
Wingen,
Weissenburg [Amt], Elsass.
Using
FHL#1,195,514,
the
GCRA proved this
origin.
See their
book for more.
Also spelled
Guthmueller.
GutorFN:
see
Gitor.
Gutshe?FN:
see
Couchis?.
GutsteinGS:
see
von Gutstein.
GuttenbergGL:
an unidentified
place which until
1797 was a Kreis or
district
administrative
center for the
Pfalz-Zweibruechen
Duchy.
GuttenstaedtenGL:
is some 2 miles N of
Neustadt, and
a
Woehrd ML
says this homeUC
to
a woman who married
in 1766 a
Kolb man;
Stumpp said this was
Gutenstetten
(this is the modern
spelling) near
Neustadt (Aisch)
in
Wuerttemberg (Mai&Marquardt#804).
They
originally settled
in
Laub.
GuttmannFN:
see
Guthmann and
Gutmann.
Guttperl FN:
said by the
Norka FSL to be
fromUC
Hessen (no
locality mentioned).
This may have been
spelled
Kutverlet? in
1798 (Mai1798:220).
GuttperlFN:
also see
Guteberg.
Guwst? FN:
said by the
Moor FSL to be
fromUC
Kurpfalz (no
locality mentioned).
The family name was
spelled
Henne in 1798 (Mai1798:Mo06).
GvardeyskoyeVV
: a variant spelling
of the Russian name
for
PfeifferVV.
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