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Hicks?^FN: said (no locality mentioned) by the Kutter FSL to be from^UC Isenburg.

Hicks^FN: also see Hixt.

Hickst^FN see Hixt.

Hidde ^FN: see Hede.

Hieb^FN: listed by both the 1816 Neudorf census (#8, 27, 28, 29, 104) and KS:306 without origin. Using FHL#2,083,960, the GCRA proved their origin in Leinsweiler, Landau [Amt], Rheinpfalz, and using FHL#193,890 also proved later residence in Heuchelheim, Bergzabern [Amt], Rheinpfalz before they left for Russia.   See the GCRA book for more.

Hieber^FN see Huber.

Hiebler^FN: a Rosslau ML said this woman (no origin given) married in 1766 a Dim man; by 1767 this couple was in Brabander (Mai&Marquardt#979).

Hieper^FN see Huber.

Hierbart^GL, Darmstadt, Hessen: an unidetnifed place, see Lirbart.

Hieronymus^FN: said by the Straub FSL to be step-children in the Gerklotz household.  For 1798 see Mai1798:Wr27, Kk8.

Hieronymus^FN: said by the Warenburg FSL to be from^UC Rosbach, [Hessen-]Darmstadt [Landgraviate] with a Seher stepson in the household.  Said incorrectly by the Simon family (Warenburg colony) chart to be from^UC Lorsbach, Limburg, Hesse. For 1798 see Mai1798:Kk8 and maybe Wr27?.

Hieronymus^FN: also see Dreher.

Hiffelsheim^GL see Hueffelsheim.

Higenbacher^FN: said by the Reinwald FSL to be a widowed mother-in-law in the Kiefler household.   

Hilbersheim^GL: an unidentified place said by the Katharinenstadt FSL to be home^UC to a Buege family.  This might be Nieder- or Ober-Hilbersheim, Rhineland-Palatinate, some 11 miles SW of Mainz city center.

Hild^FN: said (no locality mentioned) by the Kutter FSL to be from^UC Isenburg.  Later spelled Hilt.

Hild^FN: said by the Louis FSL to be from^UC Busendorf, Lothringen while his wife was said to be from^UC Bernkastel, Kurtrier.  In 1798 the family name was spelled Hilt and the wife’s maiden name was given as Bauer (Mai1798:Mt9,Mv1570).

Hild^FN: this family name was found recorded in Herborn marriage records 1762-1767; see Flegel trip.

Hilburghausen^GL, was the seat of the Sachsen-Hilburghausen Duchy, some 34 miles E of Gersfeld and was the home of the father of the Reiter colonist that went to Frank from Gersfeld.  See also Giburkhtgausen.

Hildburghausen? [Duchy]: more formally the Sachsen-Hilburghausen Duchy 1688-1826 was a long, narrow country streching from Ilmenau in the N to Kaesslitz in the S, and said (no locality mentioned) by the Boregard FSL to be home^UC to the Franz family.

Hildebrand^FN: the Buedingen ML says this woman married a Weygand man in 1766; by 1767 this couple was in Norka (Mai&Marquardt#596).

Hildebrandt^FN: said by the Bettinger FSL to be from^UC Meilberg and the wife’s (maiden? widowed?) name was given as Lehmann, but with Lehmann step-children in the household.  I could not find this family in  Mai1798es.

Hildebrandt^FN: said by the Reinwald FSL to be from^UC  England (no locality mentioned).   For 1798 see Mai1798:Rw39, 18.

Hildebrant ^FN: said by the Schaefer FSL to be from^UC Segeberg?, Holstein [Condominimum].  They surely died prior to the 1798 Volga censuses.

Hildebrant ^FN: the wife was said by the Schaefer FSL to be from^UC Zella?, [Kur-]Sachsen, as probably were her Ziegler children and first husband.

Hildenberg^FN: see Hilgenberg.

Hildenberger^FN: see Hiltenberger.

Hilders^GL: an unidentified place said by the Pfeiffer FSL to be home^UC to Grentz, and Mensing families.  Kuhlburg says the state was Wuerzburg.  There is a Hilders some 13 miles W of Fulda city.

Hildesheim^GL: former seat of the Hildesheim Bishopric, now a city in Lower Saxony some 18 miles SE of Hannover city.

Hildesheim [Bishopric]^GS: was an independent state until 1803, seated at Hildesheim city (so it is difficult to know if a reference is to the city itself or to the more extensive Bishopric), it held considerable lands around the city and especially to the SE even beyond Goslar city.   Said (Bishopric not mentioned) by the Leichtling FSL to be home^UC to a Adelmeyer family.

Hildmann^FN: see Hiltmann.

Hildmann^VV: aka Panovka and Panowka, was originally a French Catholic village on the western side of the Volga founded in 1767. The  FSL is published in Pleve, Einwanderung …, vol.II, pp. 97-108.  According to this, the first settlers were from the following places with the family names shown here in parens. If a name is in italics it comes from the Kuhlberg lists.  If a family name is shown coming from more than one place, given names in {} brackets follow the family name.  The number after a name is its FSL household number:

from Alt Hofheim, [Kurmainz?]: (Getlein/Guettlein6);

from Aschaffenburg, [Kurmainz]: (Amrhein/Amrein/Amkein30, Gottfried9, Haas5, Markus/Markrus/Malchus16, Reiss{Adam}/Resch1, Reiss{Wilhelm}/Reis/Reiser4, and possibly Hahn4, Neff/Neffe/Neffl5, and  Weslauer/Neslauer9, and possibly Mueller{Christian}5a and Kern30a);

from Bamberg [Bishopric]: (Rockenschuh29);

from Beerfelden, [Erbach County]:  (Becker3);

from Bitter: (Tobi/Tobie20);

from Dieburg: (Seitz39);

from Finstreng?, Frankreich: (Weiss15);

from Freiburg: (Veit{J.Heinrich}/Feit19, {A.Elizabeth}23, {Franz}24);

from Fulda [Bishopric]: (Glaeser32, Hammelmann/Himmelmann38, Hiltmann/Hildmann44, Schumm42, Weissbeck36);

from Gelnhausen [Imperial City]: (Lusacker/Loseker12, Renser/Reser45);

from Gmuend (Wuerttemberg) [Imperial City]: (Werbach{Michael}7, {Christian}8);

from Gotha, Sachsen: (Kisser/Kisner/Kiesser41);

from Gruenstadt: (Habach25);

from Hannover [probably Kurbraunschweig]: (Mueller{Johann}/Missler43);

from Heiligenstadt: (Gallinger{Konrad}7, {Johannes}33);

from Heiligenstadt, [Kur-]Mainz: (Koch31);

from Helmstedt, Braunschweig: (Remisch/Romme/Romig2);

from Homburg-an-der-Ohm, [Hessen-Darmstadt Landgraviate]: (Prediger{J.Jakob}28, {J.Adam35);

from Leipa, Boehmen: (Kerner/Koerner37);

from Mina?: (Harlon/Herelein??40);

from Neckarsulm, [Tuetonic Order]:  (Hoefner/Hoeffner17);

from Neuburg-an-der-Ohm: (Lang27);

from Rheinfeld: (Hunzheimer/Ganzheimer26);

from Salmuenster, [Fulda Bishopric]: (Heinrich14, Keib/Keip18, Resch22, Schuldenberger/Schaumberger21);

from Stein: (Schmidt13);

from Steinheim: (Kehl/Kiel10);

from Wenzenbach: (Burgund11).

Hilgenberg^FN: said by the Phillipsfeld FSL to be from^UC Mellinghausen.   Spelled Hildenberg in 1798 (Mai1798:Pp2); also for 1798 see Pp3, 14, Sk15.

Hill^FN: said by the Paulskaya FSL to be from^UC Snetning?.

Hill^FN: families in Walter from SpitzAltern.  Sometimes spelled Hilt or Gill.

Hill^FN: also see Gelfrit and Hilt.

Hillegbich?^FN: said by the Paulskaya FSL to be an orphan girl in the Dietrich household.

Hillemann^FN: see Hilmann.

Hiller^FN: said by the Leitsinger FSL to be from^UC Michelbach-bei-Heilbronn with a Metzger orphan boy in the household.  A Woehrd ML says this man from^UC Michelbach-bei-Heilbronn married a Lerch woman in 1766 (Mai&Marquardt#800).

Hillmershausen^GL, [Hessen-Darmstadt]: a Luebeck ML says this was home^UC to a Loeffler man and a Mueller woman who married in 1766; by 1767 this couple was in Grimm (Mai&Marquardt#220).  This probably is Heimertshausen, Hessen, some 4 miles WSW of Alsfeld, Hessen.

Hillsbach, Sinsheim [Amt], Baden: is 3.5 miles S of Sinsheim city, and was proven by the GCRA to be home to a Graf/Graff family that settled in Neudorf.

Hilmann^FN: said by the Jost FSL to be a step-son living in theMoeserburg household.  In 1798 the name was spelled Hillemann (Mai1798:Jo035).

Hilpoltstein(?)^GL:an unidentified place said by the Bettinger FSL to be home^UC to a Genlein/Henlein? family.  There are at least two places so named in Bavaria: one 19 miles SSE and the other some 18 miles NE of Nuernberg.

Hilsbach^GL, Sinsheim Amt, Baden: is some 3 miles S of Sinsheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg, and was home to a Graf family that settled in Hoffnungstal, Bessarabia.  The GCRA verified it as the home of the Ziegler{Georg} family that settled in Kassel.

Hilsbach^GL, Krzepice [parish?], Sudpruessen: nka Czarny Las, Slaskie, Poland some 6 miles NNW of Czestochowa.  The Ahl family that later moved to Neudorf and the Hofmann{J. Philipp} family that later moved to Bergdorf evidently were here from 1803 until they moved on to in South Russia.  The Schmid{Heinrich} who settled in Neudorf evidently married an Ahl widow here. The GCRA also says that the Helm family that later settled in Neudorf settled here in 1804.  Other families that the GCRA found associated with Hilsbach are: Bollinger, Graf, Kammerer, Kessler, Knoedler, Krain, Leicht, Miller, and Weinz.  See the GCRA book for more on each of these families.

Hilst?, Kurmainz: an unidentified place said by the Dehler FSL to be home^UC to a Herzberger family, with a Trumm/Trumpf step-son in the household.

Hilt^FN: maiden name^UC (no origin given) of frau Walter who settled in Mariental (Mai1798:Mt80).

Hilt^FN: said by a Luebeck ML to have married a Windemuth man in 1766 (Mai&Marquardt#176).  Spelled Heldt in 1798 in Phillipsfeld (Mai1798:Pp17).

Hilt^FN: said by the Walter FSL to be from^UC Spitsalton, Yanauzen County, but a note in the margin says this was Altheim near Dieburg.  The Buedingen ML says this Hill man from^UC Spitzaltern married in 1766 a Hartmann woman (Mai&Marquardt#699).  The Walter Research Group has confirmed in parish records that this is a Hill family from  Spitzaltern, Hanau (now Hessen).

Hilt^FN: also see Hill and Hild.

Hiltenberger/Hildenberger^FN, said by the Seewald FSL to be from^UC Kusel, Zweibruechen.

Hiltermann^FN: said by the Holstein FSL to be from^UC Bielefeld.

Hiltmann^FN: said by the Hildman FSL to be from^UC Fulda [Bishopric].  Spelled Hildmann in 1798 and the maiden name of Frau Hildmann was given as Eirich (Mai1798:Hd22)

Hiltmann^FN: said by the Preuss FSL to be from^UC Oberhoechstadt, Mainz.

Himburg: said by the Schwed FSL to be home^UC to a Wiechert family.  This probably is 24 km NW of Limburg-an-der-Lahn and was in  Sayn-Hachenburg County.

Himmel^FN: in the Huck FSL a Himmel orphan was living the Brants who are said to have come from Isenburg (no locality mentioned).

Himmel^FN: said by the Ober-Monjou FSL to be from^UC Rastatt, [Baden-Baden Margraviate].    Spelled Huemmel in 1769 (Mai1798:Mv2031).

Himmelhofen?, Bamberg [Bishopric]: an unidentified place said by the Leitsinger FSL to be home^UC to a Kamm family.  Might this be Hemhofen?

Himmelmann^FN: see Hammelmann.

Hinckelmann^FN: see Hinkelmann.

Hindlingen^GL, Altkirch [Amt], Elsass: is 5 miles SW of Altkirch city, and was mistakenly said by the 1816 Glueckstal census to be home^UC to Meier familes {Christian} and {Jakob}.

Hindsdorf^GL, Saxony: this probably is Hinsdorf which is about one mile SE of Frassdorf.  Said to have been home to frau Hentze who went to Boaro (Mai&Marquardt#1085).

Hinfelder^FN: said (no locality mentioned) by the Schaefer FSL to be from^UC Regensburg.  For 1798 see Mai1798:Sf16.

Hinger^FN: see Henger.

Hingster^FN: listed by both the 1816 Neudorf census (#30) and KS:307 with no origin.  Using FHL#1,189,762 and 1,189,764, the GCRA proved their origin in Oberbaldingen, Oefingen parish,  Donaueschingen [Amt], Baden.  See the GCRA book for more.   Better spelled Hengstler.

Hinke^FN: listed by the 1816 Glueckstal census (KS:673, 307) with no origin, but KS:301 using the spelling Henke says they came from Moehringen, Stuttgart [Amt], Wuerttemberg.  Using FHL(1,055,882), the GCRA proved this origin. See the GCRA book for more details.

Hinke^FN: also see Henke.

Hinkel^FN: said by the Belowescher Kolonien FSL to be from^UC Freiberg.

Hinkel^FN: said by the Laub FSL to be from^UC Ober-Ramstadt, Darmstadt.

Hinkel^FN: also see Henkel.

Hinkelmann^FN: said by the Laub FSL to be from^UC Wetzlar.  According to a Luebeck birth record, a son was born to this Hinckelmann and his Schumacher wife in 1766 (Mai&Marquardt#1354).

Hinsch^FN: said by the Phillipsfeld FSL to be from^UC Amberg.  Spelled Gansch in 1777 (Mai1798:Mv2301).

Hinsdorf^GL: see Hindsdorf.

Hinterberg, Herzogtum Kaerten: is 153 km SE of Salzburg, Austria and was said by the Rosenheim FSL to be home^UC to a Staudaker family.

Hinterweidental Amt^GL, Pfalz: is some 7 miles E of Pirmasens city, and was a District administrative center.

Hintz^FN: see Hintze.

Hintze^FN: a Rosslau ML said this woman married in 1766 a Beck man; Stumpp gave her maiden name as Hintz (Mai&Marquardt#923).  They moved to Paulskaya.

Hintzeldorf^GL, Kurmainz: an unidentified place said by the Preuss FSL to be home to a Schmidt family.

Hippedinger^FN: said by the Hoelzel FSL to be from^UC Schwiztigel?, Luxembourg.  Spelled Hippendinger in 1798 (Mai1798:Hz35).

Hippendinger^FN: see Hippedinger.

Hirchenhain/Hirchenhayn/Hirschenhayn^FN: see Repp of Huck.

Hiring^FN: see Hirning.

Hirning^FN: said by both the 1816 Neudorf census (#109) and KS:231 to have come from Auingen, Muensigen [Amt], Wuerttemberg.   Using FHL#1,190,233, the GCRA proved this origin.  See their book for more.  Also spelled Hiring.

Hirsch^FN: said by the Boregard FSL to be step children and the maiden name of the wife living in the Schoeneberg household. I could not find this Hirsch family in the 1798 Volga censuses.

Hirsch^FN: said by the Boregard FSL to be from^UC Werve. I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.

Hirsch^FN: said by the Brabander FSL to be from^UC Camberg, [Kur-]Trier.  I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.

Hirsch^FN: said by the Galka FSL to be from^UC Petersburg.  I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.

Hirsch^FN: according to a Rosslau ML this woman married a Schmid man in 1766; by 1767 they were in Hoelzel (Mai&Marquardt#994).

Hirsch^FN: said by the Paulskaya FSL to be from^UC Wald-Michelbach.  In 1798 the family name was spelled Hersch (Mai1798:Pl18).

Hirschaid^GL: see Hirshaid.

Hirschbach^GL, Schlesien(?):an unidentified place said by the Dobrinka FSL to be home^UC to a Schindler family.  This may be Hirschberg, Schlesien, now Jelenia Gora, Poland, some 86 miles ESE of Dresden city.

Hirschbeck ^FN: said by the Galka FSL to be from^UC Ilbing.  I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.

Hirschberg?^GL, Schleisien: said by the Jost FSL to be home^UC to a Hoffmann family. See Hirschbach, Schlesien.

Hirschenhof^V: Gwen Pritzgau says that in 1766 80 German familes were to settle here and in Helfreichshof, one of the four or five non-Volga colony areas in 1765-67.

Hirschfeld^GL: an unidentified place, which Kuhlberg said this was in Hessen. Said by the Katharinenstadt FSL to be home^UC to a Koch family.  Said by the Paulskaya FSL to be home^UC to a Hoffmann family.  Said by the Phillipsfeld FSL to home^UC to Held/Heldt{Michael} and {Herman}, and Lies families.  There were at least 9 Hirschfelds in the Germanies, but none that I can find on Hessen lands.  This may have been Hersfeld Principality, Hessen-Kassel Landgraviate seated in present-day Bad Hersfeld, or it might have been Gersfeld as in the next entry.

Hirschfeld[Gersfeld]^GL, Freie Adelprovinz der alten Ritter(?):the Frank FSL said this was home^UC to Fuhr, Gutmann, Hein[from Rommers/Gersfeld], Kammerzel[from Gersfeld], Manz, Rameis?, Reiter, and Zitzmann families.

Hirschfelde^GL, Hessen: an unidentified place said by by the Anton FSL to be home to Feller and Maler families.  This might be one of the two the preceding entries.

Hirschhausen^GL, Braunfels: : is some 3 miles WSW of Braunfels town, and was mistakenly said by the Kukkus FSL to be home^UC to Debus, Goetz, and perhaps Muen? families.  Using a copy of the certificate that allowed the Goetz family to leave (obtained in the Braunfels archive), Joan Knizek proved this origin actually was Koelschhausen.

Hirschthal(?)^GL, Mainz: an unidentified place said by the Goebel FSL to be home^UC to a Reising family.

Hirshaid, Bamberg [Bishopric]: nka Hirschaid, Bavaria, some 6 miles SE of Bamberg city, and said by the Hoelzel FSL to be home^UC to a Rost family.

Hirstein^FN: said by the Norka FSL to be from^UC Hessen (no locality mentioned).  For 1798 see Mai1798:Kk9).  

Hirten^FN: this family name was found recorded in Schlitz marriage records 1762-1767; see Flegel trip.

Hirtzenhayn, [Stolberg-Gedern County]: nka Hirzenhain is 6.5 km SW of Gedern town and was said by the Buedingen ML to be home^UC to Lerch{J.Henirich} (Mai&Marquardt#471).  This was the likely home to the following Schulz settlers: Fleischer, Gross{Jacob} {Johannes}, and Lerg/Lerch{J.Henirich} and{Johannes}.

Hirzenhain^GL: see Hirtzenhayn.

Hitler^FN: see Gitle.

Hitzhofen?^GL, Hanzzoler?: an unidentified place said by the Brabander FSL to be home^UC to a Dom family.  There is a Hitzhofen 12 miles NW of Ingolstadt city, then in Eichstaett Bishopric.

Hitzling?^GL: an unidentified place said by the Kano FSL to be home^UC to a Valsburg? family.  This might have been in Kurbayern some 32 miles ENE of Munich city.

Hixt/Hickst/Hicks^FN said by the Huck FSL to be from^UC Isenburg (no locality mentioned).

Hmz^FN: this family name was found recorded in Schlitz marriage records 1762-1767; see Flegel trip.