BrechtFN:
said by the Kromm version of the Jagodnaja
Poljana FSL to be fromUC Redmar,
Brunswick Duchy, sent here as
an 1812 prisoner of war (p.137).
BrechenmacherFN:
said by the 1816 Glueckstal
census (KS:677, 674, 233) to be
fromUC Weyer, Elsass, but the GCRA
could not find them in those church records.
The 1816 census also said they came after a stay in Torschau, Hungary;
another source said that the place was Weyer,
Hungary.
However, the GCRA found evidence they actually may have been in Klein-Ker,
Hungary and probably were in Tscherwenka;
see their book for detail. Also
spelled Brachenmacher.
BreckenheimGL,
[Hesse-Darmstadt?]: is now a
neighborhood some 6 miles E of Wiesbaden city centre, and was said by the Caesarsfeld
FSL to be homeUC to a Wenzel
family.
BrederFN:
said by the 1798 Laub census to
be the maiden name of frau Benedict
(Mai1798:Wr104).
BrehmFN:
said by the Katharinenstadt FSL
to be fromUC Alsfeld,
Darmstadt.
BrehmFN:
said by the Norka FSL to be fromUC
Isenburg (no locality mentioned).
The wife’s maiden name was later given as Mosebach
(Mai1798:Nr170).
Brehm{Johannes}FN:
said by the Ober-Monjou FSL to be
fromUC Allendorf.
In 1798 the maiden name of frau Brehm is given as Schneider
(Mai1798:Om20 and maybe 51?).
Brehm{Peter}FN:
said by the Ober-Monjou FSL to be
fromUC Bamberg [Bishopric]. The maiden
name of frau Brehm was given as Boes
in 1798 (Mai1798:Om21) see also
(Om51? and Lz30).
BrehmFN:
also see Brehn.
Brehn
FN: said by the Keller FSL
to be stepchildren in the Schaf
household. Spelled Brehm
in 1798 (Mai1798:Nk01).
Brehning/BrenningFN:
said by the Kutter FSL to be fromUC
Hanau.
Breidel?
FN: said by the Brabander
FSL to be fromUC Burgau,
Bayern. I could not find
this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.
BreidensteinFN:
said by the Goebel FSL to be fromUC
Tating, Kurmainz.
The Buedingen ML says this
Breitenstein man married a Schwager
woman in 1766 (Mai&Marquardt#397).
BreinerFN:
said by the Dobrinka FSL to be
fromUC Prussenbrun(?),
Pfalz.
BreinigerFN:
said by the Holstein FSL to be
fromUC Fegiandrintza(?).
BreiningFN:
said by the Goebel FSL to be fromUC
Weilbach, Mainz.
BreiningshainGL:
see Broenkhelaim.
BreisgauGL:
see Britzgau.
BreitFN:
said by the Mariental FSL to be
fromUC Merzig, Kurtrier.
BreitFN:
said by the Pfeiffer FSL to be
fromUC Michelstadt.
Breitenbach GS:
an unidentified German state: see Sipsmar.
BreitenbachGL:
an unidentified place said by the Neidermonjou
FSL to be homeUC to Lotz{Peter},
Mueller{Martin}and {Johannes},
and Wirth
families. Said by the Paulskaya
FSL to be homeUC to a Grass
family. There are at least 33
Breitenbachs in the Germanies. One
of these was in Hanau County and
is 2 miles NW of Schluechtern
city and surely is the home of the Neidermonjou
folk.
BreitenbachGL,
[Pfalz-Zweibruecken Duchy]:
is some 13 miles NNW of Zweibruecken city.
BreitenbergGL,
Calw Oberamt, Wuerttemberg: is 6 miles SW of Calw
city, and proven by the GCRA
to be home to the Schneible
family that went to Bergdorf.
Proved by Curt
Renz as home to a Schnaible family
that settled in Hoffnungstal
leaving home in 1802. Was proven
by the GCRA to be home to the Schnaible/Schneible family that settled in Neudorf -- incorrectly rendered Schaible in the 1858 Neudorf
census.
BreitenbornGL,
Hesse: Dennis Zitterkopf
has found evidence that indicates that the Huck
Zitterkopf family was from Breitenborn,
which was in Isenburg and is 3.6
miles SW of Buedingen city.
BreitenbrunnGL:
said by the Frank FSL to be homeUC
to an Ort family.
This probably is the Breitenbrunn that is some 8 miles NNE of Erbach
city.
BreitenbrunnGL,
Friedberg: an unknown place said by the Kraft
FSL to be homeUC to a Weimar/Weimer
family.
BreitenbuecherFN:
arrived in South Russia in 1819 and later settled in Gueldendorf,
Odessa; family records found by Curt
Renz in Erpfingen, Reutlingen Oberamt, Wuerttemberg.
Breitenguessbach,
[Bamberg Bishopric]: is 4 miles N of Bamberg city and was said by the Ober-Monjou FSL to be homeUC to a Leribel family and possibly to a Sack orphan girl. Kuhlberg
said this was in Bamberg [Bishopric].
BreitenholzGL,
Herrenberg [Amt], Wuerttemberg: is 4
miles SE of Herrenberg town, and
was said by KS:234 to be homeUC
to the Breitmaier family that
went to Glueckstal.
See the GCRA book for
detail.
BreitensteinFN:
said by the Norka FSL to be fromUC
Isenburg (no locality mentioned).
Later this was also spelled Prandenstein,
and the wife’s maiden name was given as Welge?
(Mai1798:Nr175).
BreitensteinFN:
also see Breidenstein.
BreitingerFN:
said by the Roethling FSL to be either fromUC Schoenberg, Erbach, Hessen, or fromUC Schoenberg,
Obertaunus, Hessen. According
to Buedingen church records, an unnamed ¼-year-old child of this couple
died in Buedingen on 28 June 1766 (Mai&Marquardt#1233).
BreitmaierFN:
this family was in Glueckstal for a time and was said by KS:234 to be fromUC Breitenholz,
Herrenberg [Amt], Wuerttemberg.
Also spelled Breitmayer. See the GCRA
book for detail.
BreitmayerFN:
see Breitmaier.
BreitzGL, Holstein: an unidentified place said by the Schuck FSL to be homeUC to a Faust family
BrelerFN:
see Preler.
BreloasFN:
listed by the 1816 Glueckstal
census (KS:672, 234) with no
origin. Using FHL(1,340,182),
the GCRA
proved origin in Oehringen,
Oehringen
[Amt],
Wuerttemberg.
See the GCRA book for more
details.
Also spelled Brelois, Broellochs,
and Proellochs.
BreloisFN:
see Breloas.
Bremen/Breschen(?)GS: mentioned in the Kratzke FSL in connection with Stadt
and the Rubke family. Bremen,
Lower Saxony is 60 miles SW of Hamburg.
The Imperial City of Bremen was an independent country from 1646 to
1806 and controlled lands slightly less extensive than the current city of
Bremen. Prior to 1719 there had
also been a Bremen Duchy which held most of the lands N of Bremen city to
the North Sea and E to Hamburg city but in 1719 it was subsumed into Kurhanover.
BremerFN:
said by the Anton FSL to be fromUC
Alzey Oberamt, Kurpfalz.
Later spelled Bremmer.
BremmGL:
an unidentified place said by the Anton
FSL to be homeUC to a Tripper
family. This probably is
Bremm, Rhineland-Palatinate on the Mosel River, some 28 miles SW of Koblenz
and 15 miles SE of Boxberg.
BremmerFN:
see Bremer.
BrenGL:
see Bern.
BrenauerFN:
said by the Hoelzel FSL to be
fromUC Kelheim, Kurpfalz. I could not
find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.
BrendelFN:
said by the Dehler FSL to be fromUC
Reifenberg, Bassenheim. For 1788 see
1798Mai:Mv376.
BrendelFN:
said by the Jost FSL to be fromUC
Burkersdorf, Bayreuth.
BrendelFN:
said by the Keller FSL to be fromUC
Reifenberg, Bassenheim. For 1798 see
(Mai1798:Bn51).
Brendt
FN: see Berend.
BrenhaGL:
an unidentified place said by the Enders
FSL to be homeUC to a Berns
family. There is at least one Brenna
each in Poland and in the Czech Republic.
BrennaGL:
see Brenha.
Brenneise/BrenneisenFN:
arrived in South Russia in 1819 and later settled in Gueldendorf, Odessa; family records found by
Curt Renz in Kirchardt, Sinsheim Amt, Wuerttemberg.
BrenneisenFN:
see Brenneise.
BrennerFN:
said by the Jost FSL to be fromUC
Wolmar, Livland and Brenner’s betrowthed, a Meier widow, was living in the household.
I could not find the Brenner family in the 1798 Volga censuses.
BrennerFN:
this family name was found recorded in Kirburg
marriage records 1762-1767; see Flegel
trip.
BrenningFN:
see Brehning.
BrensbachGL,
Hessen: see Brenschbach.
BrensbachGL
bei Dieburg, Hessen: 9 miles SSE of Dieburg
town and said by Stumpp to be homeUC to the Zirkoebel
man who went to Jagodnaja Poljana
(Mai&Marquardt#704).
See Breuschbach.
BrenschbachGL:
said by the Buedingen ML to be
homeUC to a Bleitz
woman who in 1766 married a Hartmann
man; by 1767 this couple had arrived in Walter;
Stumpp says this was Brensbach
near Dieburg (Mai&Marquardt#698). Today
this is spelled Brensbach, Hessen.
BrentaFN:
no place of origin is given for this young widow who is living alone in the Pfeiffer FSL.
BrenzFN:
see Brehm.
BrenzelFN:
said by the Norka FSL to be fromUC
Hessen.
Later spelled Prenzel (Mai1798:Nr192).
Breschen(?)GS:
see Bremen.
BrescherFN:
said by the Koehler FSL to be
fromUC Fulda (no
locality given), and his frau’s maiden name was given as Reiss
(no origin given). According to
the Buedingen ML this Proescher man fromUC Echenrodt in the area of Hutten
married in 1766 a Reiss woman
from Ronsfeldt (Mai&Marquardt#580).
BrescherFN:
also see Brochert.
BresckyGL,
Marienburg Amt: is now Brzozki, Poland,
and was 8.5 miles N of Marienburg
city. Said by the Tiege FSL to be homeUC to the Klaasen{Abraham} family. Also
spelled Briske and Broeske.
Bresiger?FN:
said by the Merkel FSL to be fromUC
Lton(?).
Breslau,
Preussen: said by the Neidermonjou
FSL to be homeUC to a
Rohleder family. See next
entry.
BreslauGL,
Schlesien: taken by Prussia from
Silesia in 1741; it is now Wroclaw, Poland,
some 182 miles SE of Berlin.
Said by the Boaro FSL to be homeUC to a Verkehrt? family. Said
by the Dreispitz FSL to be homeUC
to a Schmidt family.
Said by the Enders FSL to be homeUC to a Reiher family. Said by
the Katharinenstadt FSL to be
homeUC to Beussert and
Zimmermann families and possibly a Michael family. Said by the Paulskaya
FSL to be homeUC to a Sartenbach
family. It would appear from a
1763 map that the city still controlled
the lands of the previous Breslau Duchy which lands lay mostly to the
S, W and NW of the city as well as around Namslau (now Namyslow) town some
29 miles E of Breslau city. The
GCRA found the Bruechler family
associated with it in 1797.
BressemerFN,
see Pressmer.
Bressler{Michael}FN:
listed in the 1816 Kassel census
(#13), in the 1858 Kassel census
(#127, 128, 129), and in (KS:234)
with no origin. Using FHL#247,646, the GCRA proved origin in Niederhochstadt,
Landau [Amt], Pfalz, and in
nearby Weingarten;
in Kassel the name was most often
spelled Pressler.
The GCRA found that the Presslers
listed in KS:396 as going to Kassel did not go there; see their book for more.
BreternitzGL,
[Electoral] Sachsen: is some 2.5 miles SE of Saalfeld, and said by the Lauwe
FSL to be homeUC to a Schitzel
family. On 1798 maps it looks
like this place is either in Saalfeld Duchy or in Schwarzburg County, not in
Electoral Saxony.
BrethauerFN:
said by the Walter FSL to be fromUC
Starfritz, Hesse County.
BretmanFN:
see Bretmann.
BretmannFN:
said by the Moor FSL to be fromUC
Isenburg (no locality mentioned).
The family name was spelled Bretman
in 1798 (Mai1798:M40,55).
BrettenGL,
Baden: is some 14 miles ENE of Karlsruhe,
Baden Wuerttemberg. See next
entry.
BrettenGL,
Kurpfalz: is some 14 miles ENE of
Karlsruhe, Baden Wuerttemberg and
said by the Jost FSL to be homeUC
to a Bueschel family.
In 1803 Bretten passed from Kurpfalz to Baden.
BretthausenGL:
said by the Orlovskaya FSL to be
homeUC to an Albrecht
family. This probably is some 11
miles SW of Dillenburg city.
BretzFN:
see Pretz.
Bretzfeld,
Oehringen [Amt], Wuerttemberg:
is 3.5 miles SW of Oehringen
town, and said by KS:340 to be
homeUC to Kraemer{Matthaeus}
who may have goneUC to Kassel.
Breuberg
GL: is 27 miles SE of Frankfurt-am-Main.
Breuberg
BaronyGS; was a small barony with somewhat scattered holdings
along the northern edges of Erbach
County. Its seat was in the
town of Breuberg.
Said by the Pleve and Stumpp versions of the Jagodnaja
Poljana FSL to be near Erbach
, [Hessen], and to be homeUC to a Morasch family; on another page the Stumpp version says they were
from Muemling, Grumbach.
BreuerFN:
said by the Dobrinka FSL to be
fromUC Demmin, Prenzbahn(?).
Later spelled Breyer and his wife’s maiden name is given as Baumgaertner (Mai1798:Gb16).
BreugenshainGL:
see Broenkhelaim.
BreunerFN:
see Braeuner.
BreungeshainGL:
see Broenkhelaim.
BreuningsweilerGL,Waiblingen
[Amt], Wuerttemberg: is
some 5 miles NE of Waiblingen
city, and proven by the GCRA
using FHL(1,056,955) to be the
departure point for the Haegele
family that went to Bergdorf
BreuschbachGL:
an unidentified place said by the Buedingen
ML to be homeUC to a Zirckoebel
man who in 1766 married a Blumenschein
woman fromUC Reichelsee;
after which the couple went to Jagodnaja
Polyana (Mai&Marquardt#704).
This surely is Brensbach, Hessen.
BreyellGS:
see Briel.
BreyerFN:
see Breuer and see Beierof Boaro.
BrickFN:
see Bruek.
BrickmannFN:
said by the Holstein FSL to be
fromUC Iven(?), Pommern (?).
BrickmannFN:
also see Brigmann and Brueckmann.
Briedel,
Trier: said by the Rothammel
FSL to be homeUC to a Hartmann
family. This probably is the
Briedel that is 29.6 miles NE of Trier.
BriegGL,
Schlesien: is now Brzeg, Poland,
some 26 miles SE of Wroclaw city, and said by the Orlovskaya
FSL to be homeUC to a Neumann
family, and possibly a Dirn?
family.
BrielFN:
see Brilt.
Briel/Breyell(?)GS:
this seems to be an unknown independent state, unless it is the Dutch town
of Brielle which may have acted as an independent city-state in the 1760s
…
BrigannFN:
said by the Merkel FSL to be fromUC
Hamburg.
BrigidauGL,
Galicia: aka Brygidyn, nka Lanovka, Ukraine,
4 miles NE of Stryy, 39 miles SSW of Lviv.
The GCRA found a Schmidt
family associated with it.
BrigmannFN:
said by the Merkel FSL to be fromUC
Alteno/Altenau(?). Later spelled Brickmann.
Briks(?)GL,
see Brix.
Bril/Bruehl(?)GL:
an unidentified place said by the Volmer
FSL to be home to a Platz family.
There is a Bruehl, Baden-Wuerttemberg, some 6.5 miles SE of Mannheim city.
Brill/PrillFN:
said by the Belowescher Kolonien
FSL to be fromUC Isenburg (no
locality mentioned). The may be
the man the Buedingen ML says
married in 1766 a Seipel woman (Mai&Marquardt#573).
BrillFN:
said by the Katharinenstadt FSL
to be fromUC Rensefeld?.
BrillFN:
also see Brilt.
BriltFN:
three families said by the Norka
FSL to be fromUC Isenburg (no
locality mentioned). Later
spelled Brill (Mai1798:Nr37, 92, 96, 168). The
Buedingen ML says one of these Briel
men married a Hahn woman in 1766
(Mai&Marquardt#1195).
Brin?FN:
said by the Katharinenstadt FSL
to be fromUC Gening(?).
BrindFN:
see Brand.
BriskeGL:
see Brescky.
Britenfeld?FN:
said by the Enders FSL to be fromUC
Kuntersbleim?, Leidinsk?. I cannot
find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.
Brittheim,
Sulz [Amt], Wuerttemberg:
is 5 miles SE of Sulz-am-Neckar,
and was proven by the GCRA
to be home to a Mayhoefer/Maihofer
woman, the Wetzler widow whose
daughters settled in Neudorf
(1816 census #55).
Britzgau?GL:
Breisgau is the region around Freiburg
city at the SW edge of the Black Forest.
Brix/Briks(?)GL: an unidentified place said by the Kamenka
FSL to be homeUC to a Floehr/Flor/Flohr family.
BrochertFN:
said by the Franzosen FSL to be
fromUC Molbert?, Frankreich with a Koch
wife. Spelled Brescher in 1798 (Mai1798:Fz45).
BrockFN:
said by the Katharinenstadt FSL
to be fromUC Dresden.
BrockFN:
said by the Katharinenstadt FSL
to be fromUC Wallbach.
BrockhausenVV:
another name for HummelVV.
Brody?,
Polen: said by the Husaren FSL
to be homeUC to a Kasawierski
family. There were at least 6
Brodys in Poland.
BroellochsFN:
see Breloas.
BroenkhelaimGL,
Hesse-Darmstadt County: an unidentified place said by the Walter
FSL to be homeUC to a Linker
family. The Walter Research Group suggests that this might be Broenkelheim,
which I cannot find in Hessen-Darmstadt,
or Breugenshain which is some 12
miles SW of Lauterbach.
The latter is spelled Breungeshain in Meyer’s Orts
and on modern maps, but as Breiningshain
in a 1746 map of the Wetterau.
BroenkelheimGL:
see Broenkhelaim.
BroeseFN:
said by the Jost FSL to be fromUC
Mahndorf, Anhalt-Zerbst. I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga
censuses.
BroeskeGL:
see Brescky.
BroetzingenGL,
Pforzheim Amt, Baden: is an eastern suburban area of Pforzheim.
Proven to be home to the Schroth
family that went to Gueldendorf,
Odessa.
BrohlFN:
see Bruhl.
BrombachGL,
Heddesheim [Amt], Heidelberg [Oberamt],
Baden: is 11 miles ESE of Heddesheim town, and it
was proven by the GCRA to be home
to the Schmid{Simon, Margaretha,
Michael, E.Elisabeth} family that settled in Kassel.
BrombergGL,
Posen Department, Prussia: now Bydgoszcz, Poland,
some 67 miles NE of Poznan city,
some 30 miles E of Wirsitz.
It was the government center for the Northern Posen
Department of Prussia and is
believed by the GCRA to be homeUC
to the Eichelberg family that
went to Glueckstal; they also
found it may have been associated with the Meske
family. See
the GCRA book for more details.
BromskirchenGL,
[Hessen-Darmstadt Langraviate] is
9 miles SSW of Medebach town, and
said by the Paulskaya FSL to be
homeUC to a Bonaker
family.
BronelGL:
see Bronzell.
BronnFN:
see Bruu.
Bronzell/BronelGL
is some 2 miles SSW of Fulda city; said, by the Roethling
FSL, to be in or near Fulda,
Hessen, and to be homeUC of a Reis
family.
BrosFN:
see Bross.
BrossFN:
listed by both the 1816 Neudorf
census (#38) and KS:153 with no
origin. Using FHL#1,884,557,
the GCRA proved
their origin in Kaelberbronn, Freudenstadt
[Amt], Wuerttemberg.
See the GCRA book for
more. Also
spelled Bros.
BrostFN:
said by the Volmer FSL to be fromUC
Burg, Kurmainz.
BrotFN:
said by the Katharinenstadt FSL
to be from Darmstadt (no locality
mentioned).
BrotFN:
said by the Orlovskaya FSL to be
fromUC Silkerode.
Brott
FN: said by the Warenburg
FSL to be fromUC Niedenbach,
Hanau.
BrotzmannFN
said by the Huck FSL to be fromUC
Isenburg (no locality mentioned).
BrotzmannFN:
said by the Kraft FSL to be fromUC
Hatz(?), Isenburg.
BrotzmannFN:
also see Protsmann.
BrozelFN:
some family members were in Glueckstal
for a time and were said by KS:236
to be from Oberbrueden,
Backnang [Amt], Wuerttemberg; this
origin was proven by the GCRA
using FHL 1,195,547.
Also spelled Bratzel and Brazel.
BroziusFN:
see Proslius.
BrozmannFN:
said possibly to be a Kratz? by
the Enders FSL to be fromUC
Krenreaus?, Polen. I cannot find this orphan under either family name in the
1798 Volga censuses.
BruchbachFN:
see Brauchbacher.
BruchhausenGL,
Kurpfalz: is 3 miles SW of Heidelberg
city, and said by the Keller FSL
to be homeUC to a Bracht
family, and possibly a Richelhof
family.
BruchkoebelGL,
Hanau: is some 3 miles N of Hanau
city, and said by the Kolb FSL to
be homeUC to a Pfeifer
family.
BruchsalGL,
[Baden]: is some 12 miles NE of Karlsruhe
city, Baden-Wuerttemberg, see Muenzesheim,
Baden.
Bruchsal
AmtGL, Baden: is
some 12 miles NE of Karlsruhe
city, and was an administrative center.
BruchsalGL,
Bavaria(sic?): the only place of this name that I can find is the
previous entry
BruchsalGL:
also see Brushal.
BruckGL,
Erlangen: was about 1 mile S of Erlangen
city, and said by the Lauwe FSL
to be homeUC to Lampel family.
Said by a Woehrd ML to be homeUC to both Lampel and his Voitling
bride (Mai&Marquardt#790).
Bruckmann?FN:
said by the Boregard FSL to be
fromUC Schelm?, Brandenburg with Neuhaus?
stepsons living in the household. I
could not find the Bruckmann family in the 1798 Volga censuses.
BruechFN:
see Bruek.
BruecherFN
said by the Frank FSL to be fromUC
Rimhorn, Erbach.
BruechlerFN:
listed by the 1816 Glueckstal
census (KS:675, 237) with no
origin. Using FHL(488,283),
the GCRA
proved origin in Elmstein, Landau
[Amt], Pflaz and
they have reason to believe that the family was in Gellendorf, Kreis Trebnitz,
Trachenberg Oberamt near Breslau,
Posen Department, South
Prussia. See the GCRA
book for more details.
BruechnerFN:
see Bichner.
Bruecken?GL:
an unidentified place said by the Paulskaya
FSL to be homeUC to a Bergmann
family, and posibly to a Heinrich
family. Kuhlberg said this was
in Dessau.
There were at least 4 Bruecken in the Germanies but none on Anhalt-Dessau
Principality soil. The
closest was 51 miles SW of Dessau
city, in either Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
County or Kursachsen.
BrueckenauGL,
[Fulda Bishopric]: now called Bad
Brueckenau and is some 17 miles SSE of Fulda city.
Said by the Koehler FSL to
be homeUC to an Imherr
family.
BrueckenauGL,
Fulda [Bishopric]: said by the Koehler
FSL to be homeUC to a Macht
family, and possibly to a Wisgemann
family. See previous entry.
Brueckenheim, Galicia: an unidentified place the GCRA found associated with a Schmidt family in 1807.
BrueckmannFN:
said by the Koehler FSL to be
fromUC Aschaffenburg.
). The
family name was spelled Brickmann in
1798 (Mai1798:Kl77).
Brueckner:
the Buedingen ML says a Brueckner woman married a Brandt man in 1766; the couple then moved to Huck (Mai&Marquardt#555).
BruehlFN:
said by the Pfeiffer FSL to be
fromUC Freiburg.
Later may have been spelled Bruhl.
Bruehl,
Mannheim [Amt], Baden:
mistakenly said by both the 1858 Neudorf
census (#235) and KS:477 to have
been homeUC to
the Weber{Heinrich} family.
BruehlGL:
also see Bril.
BruekFN:
said by the Laub FSL to be fromUC
Koenigsberg, Darmstadt. In 1798 it
was spelled Brick (Mai1798:Lb2,53). A Friedberg
ML said that this Bruech man from
Koenigsberg, Darmstadt, married a Rauh woman from Altenkirchen
(state illegible in 1766 (Mai&Marquardt#304).
BruennGL:
an unidentifed place that was said by the Caesarsfeld
FSL to be homeUC to a Kuehn
family. There were at least
three Bruenns: two in Bavaria and one in Thueringen.
BruesselGL:
surely Brussels, Belg. and said by the Mariental
FSL to be homeUC to a Becker
family.
BruhlFN:
Herr Bruhl was said by the Koehler
FSL to be fromUC Danzig,
and his frau’s maiden name was given as Kujak
(no origin given). The
family name was spelled both Prol (Mai1798:Mv1331)
and Brohl (Kl13) in 1798.
BruhlFN:
also see Bruehl and Brull.
BruhnFN:
see Bruu.
Brull{J.Adam}FN:
said by the Ober-Monjou FSL to be
fromUC Kammerforst.
For 1798 possibly see Mai1798:Om52?, 57?, 61?.
Brull{Johannes}FN:
said by the Ober-Monjou FSL to be
fromUC Kammerforst.
For 1798 possibly see Mai1798:Sn43,
Om12, 22, and possibly Om52?, 57?, 61?.
Brull{Maria}FN:
said
by the 1798 census to be the maiden name of frau Boese of Ober-Monjou,
now frau Holm (Mai1798:Sf33).
Brull
FN: also see Bruhl.
Brumbien?FN:
said (no locality mentioned) by the Neidermonjou
FSL to be fromUC Metten?.
I could not find this woman in the 1798 censuses.
BrunFN:
see Bruu.
BrundorfGL:
Said by the Boaro FSL to be homeUC
to a Jaeger family and possibly a
Wegener/Wagner family.
This might be the Brundorf, now in Lower
Saxony, some 12 miles NW of Bremen
city center.
BruneauFN:
said by the Franzosen FSL to be
fromUC Batave?, Estines?. I could not
find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.
Bruner/BrunnerFN:
said by the Belowescher Kolonien
FSL to be fromUC Darmstadt
(no locality mentioned).
BrunerFN:
also see Brunner.
BrungardFN:
said by the Seewald FSL to be
fromUC Stambach,
Zweibruechen.
BrungardtFN:
see Brunhardt.
BrungardtRN,
Darrell: has generously shared
confirmation information on both the Artzer and the Dreiss families.
BrunhardtFN:
said by the Grimm FSL to be fromUC
Friedberg (no locality
mentioned). Later spelled Brungardt.
BrunkwistFN:
said by the Jost FSL to be fromUC
Stockholm, Schweden. I could not
find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.
BrunnerFN:
said by the Messer FSL to be fromUC
Odenwald? (no locality mentioned). In 1798 the family name was spelled Bruner
(Mai1798:Mv1731).
BrunnerFN:
also see Bruner.
BrunnerFN:
according to the Buedingen ML
this woman fromUC Wallbach
married a Haag man in 1766 (Mai&Marquardt#599). By
1767 this couple was in the Belowescher
Kolonien.
BrunnerFN:
according to the Woehrd ML a
Brunner woman from Deterskirchen,
Upper Palatinate, in 1766 married a Keller
man; by 1767 this couple was in Krasnoyar
(Mai&Marquardt#821).
BrunnerFN:
said by the Moor FSL to be fromUC
Hanau (no locality mentioned).
BrunnerFN:
see also Grunner.
BrunsFN:
said by the Merkel FSL to be fromUC
Vliograd(?), Hamburg. Later spelled Brunz.
BrunswickGS:
see Braunschweig.
BrunzFN: see Bruns.
Bruschied,
is 24.4 miles NW of Trier and
is said by the Seewald FSL to be
homeUC to an Altmeier
family.
BrushalGL:
said by the Goebel FSL and the Buedingen ML to be homeUC to a Deprat/Deprad family. Usually
spelled Bruchsal.
Brushsal:
said by the Herzog FSL to be home
to a Frank family.
This surely is Bruchsal.
BruuFN:
said by the Norka FSL to be fromUC
Kurpfalz (no locality mentioned).
Spelled Brun in 1775.
Later spelled Bruhn and
the wife’s maiden name was then given as Heinrich
(Mai1798:Nr127).
The Buedingen ML says this
Bronn man fromUC Kellenbach,
Baaden married a Heinrich
woman in 1766 (Mai&Marquardt#702).
BrygidynGL:
see Brigidau, Galicia.
BsernGL:
see Braun.
Bubekin?FN:
said by the Neidermonjou FSL to
be fromUC Zittau?.
I could not find this man in the 1798 censuses.
Bubenheim?GL,
Kurpfalz: said by the Laub
FSL to be homeUC to Heller
and Schneider families. This
might be 10 miles SW of Mainz
city, or 11 miles W of Worms
city.
Buberg?GL,
Elsass: an unidentified place
said by the Brabander FSL to be
homeUC to a Franz
family.
BuchFN:
a Luebeck ML says this woman
married a Holler man in 1765; by
1766 this couple was in Katharinenstadt
(Mai&Marquardt#27).
See Bach.
BuchFN:
also see Busch.
BuchenauGL,
Darmstadt: is some 21 miles ENE of Alsfeld,
Hessen, and said by the Katharinenstadt
FSL to be homeUC to Koch families.
BuchenrodGL:
said by the Paulskaya FSL to be homeUC to a Misler family. Kuhlberg
said this was in Darmstadt.
There were at least two Buchenrod in the Germanies, neither in Hessen-Darmstadt.
The closest was in Fulda Bishopric, 10 miles SW of Fulda city. Perhaps
since Misler was Lutheran, he
managed to get travel papers through nearby Protestant Hessen-Darmstadt??
BuchesGL:
see Bueches.
BuchhammerFN:
said by the Mueller FSL to be
fromUC Rainrod, Darmstadt.
BuchholtzFN:
said by the Leitsinger 1798
census to be the maiden name of frau Herrenstahler
(Mai1798:Sn30).
BuchholzFN:
said by the Graf FSL to be fromUC
Luxembourg (no locality
mentioned).
Buchhorn,
Lothringen: an unidentified place said by the Hoelzel FSL to be homeUC to a Schmidt{Theodor} family. Likely
W of Saargemuend.
Buchmiller/BuchmuellerFN:
said by the Belowescher Kolonien
FSL to be fromUC the Pfalz
(no locality mentioned).
BuchmuellerFN:
see Buchmiller.
BuchnerFN:
said by the Stumpp version of the Balzer
FSL to be fromUC Isenburg,
while KS:123 says Buchner was fromUC OffenbachGL,
Dillkreis and that he may have gone to Dehler.
I do not find this family in the Pleve version of the Balzer
FSL.
BuchnerFN:
said by the Dehler FSL to be fromUC
Camberg, [Kur-]Trier. Spelled
Buechner in 1798 when his
wife’s maiden name was given as Langebach?.
(Mai1798:Dl11, 20).
BuchnerFN:
this family name was found recorded in Kirburg
marriage records 1762-1767; see Flegel
trip.
BuchsFN:
according to a Luebeck ML a Buchs
woman married in 1766 a Kann man;
later the couple may have gone to Preuss
(Mai&Marquardt#88).
BuchsbaumFN:
said by the Holstein FSL to be
fromUC Spachbruecken,
Darmstadt. According to the
Buedingen ML this man from Spachbruecken
in 1766 married a Meyer woman (Mai&Marquardt#585). Later
spelled Buxbaum.
Buchsbaum’s
wife: said by the Holstein FSL to
be fromUC Reichelsheim,
Erbach.
BuchsbergerFN:
said by the Kratzke FSL to be
fromUC Hueffelsheim/Gifelsheim(?), Kurpfalz.
According to a Luebeck ML, this Bockbarger
man married in 1765 a Roszbach
woman (no origin given for either); other sources give the name as Rockbarger
and Rockbaerger (Mai&Marquardt#15).
Buckenberger
FN: a family that was in Kassel
1854-1858, proven by the GCRA
to be from BoeffingenGL,
Unteriflingen parish, Freudenstadt
[Oberamt], Wuerttemberg.
BudgorFN:
said by the Preuss FSL to be fromUC
Figlein(?), Orleans, France. Later
it was spelled Buitor.
Budysin/BautzenGL,
Sachsen: is some 30 miles ENE of Dresden city, and said by the Dietel
FSL to be homeUC to a
Dietel family.
BueberFN:
see Bieber.
BueblingshausenGL,
Braunfels: is some 5.6 miles ENE of Braunfels
city and is today a Siedlung (suburb) of Wetzlar
city, and said by the Kukkus
FSL to be homeUC to a Reinhard
family.
BuecherFN:
see Buege.
BuechertFN:
see Bickart.
Bueches/Buches,
Isenburg[-Buedingen County]:
Bonner
proved this where the Weber couple
of Balzer (FSL #98) married and
where their children were baptized; he also proved that the Volckers/Volkers wife was baptized in Leustadt.
Bonner
also proved that the Kaiser/Kayser father and son who settled in Messer (FSL #47, 48) and frau Henkel
(nee Kaiser) (#49), a daughter,
plus a daughter of the Schlaegel
(#53) family, all were baptized here.
He also proved that frau Michel
(nee Kaiser) of Moor was baptized here.
BuechnerFN:
said by the Bauer FSL to be fromUC
Biebelsheim, Kurpfalz.
BuechnerFN:
also see Buchner and Paschner.
BuedesheimGL,
Kurtrier: is some 32 miles NNW of
Trier city and said by the Mariental
FSL to be homeUC to a Pfannenstiel
family.
BuedesheimGL:
also see Friedberg.
BuedingenGL,
[Isenburg-Buedingen]: is 22 miles
NE of Frankfurt-am-Main and was
the seat of the County of Isenburg-Buedingen
In the 1760’s it was a gathering point for emigrants to Russia and many of them married
in the church there prior to emigration.
The name used alone like this in these records usually probably
refers to the county of Isenburg-Buedingen
not simply to Buedingen city.
Said (no locality mentioned) by the Doenhof
FSL to be homeUC to Kisselmann
and perhaps Ruppert families.
Said by the Ernestinendorf FSL to
be homeUC to a Fischer
family; Kuhlberg said this was in Darmstadt,
which is not so. Said by the Frank FSL to be homeUC of a Hartung family. Said by
the Kromm version of the Jagodnaja
Poljana FSL to be homeUC to a Geier
family that came later than the first settlers (p.137).
Said by the Kamenka FSL to be homeUC to Kaul, Reiss/Reis,
and Walter families. Said by
the Kraft FSL to be homeUC
to a Daubert family.
Said by the Norka FSL to be homeUC of a Bartel orphan living with the Milling
family; Kuhlberg said this place was in Isenburg.
Said by the Buedingen ML to be homeUC to a Eherling man who married a Weber
woman in 1766; by 1767 this couple was in Norka
(Mai&Marquardt#678).
Said by the Buedingen ML to be homeUC to a Mueller man who married an Weber
woman in 1766; by 1767 this couple was in Norka;
Stumpp says he was from Wenings (Mai&Marquardt#635).
Said by the Ober-Monjou FSL to be
homeUC to a Doerfler
family. Said by the Stahl-am-Karaman FSL to be homeUC of a Klaus
family. The Buedingen
ML says this was homeUC to a Schleicht
woman who married in 1766 a
Gies man; by 1767 this couple was in Walter
(Mai&Marquardt#513).
BuedingenGL,
Isenburg[-Buedingen County]: Said
by the Kromm version of the Jagodnaja
Poljana FSL to be homeUC to a Schmueck man who came here later than the first settlers (p.35).
Said by the Krasnoyar FSL to be homeUC to Goetz, Gross, Reichert,
Weber, and perhaps Schmidt
families. Bonner proved
this where Pinecker/Pinneker/Pinnecker of Moor was
baptized, where he married his Lutz
wife, and where their elder children were baptized.
Same place as the previous entry.
BuegeFN:
said by the Dobrinka FSL to be
fromUC Mitau, Kurland.
Later spelled Bieg (Mai1798:Db17).
BuegeFN:
said by the Katharinenstadt FSL
to be fromUC Hilbersheim.
BuegeFN:
said by the Katharinenstadt FSL
to be fromUC Rieben,
Mittelmark, Brandenburg with a Bohn
wife fromUC Stargardt.
Buehl,
Weissenburg [Amt], Elsass:
is 8 miles SSE of Weissenburg
town, and was proven by the GCRA
to be home to a Stroh family that
settled in Neudorf.
BuehlertannGL,
see
American
Historical Society of Germans From Russia