Vadenrod, [Hessen-Darmstadt Landgraviate]: said by the
Ernestinendorf FSL to be homeUC to a Dirlau family.
Said by the Neidermonjou FSL to be homeUC to a Roth
family; Kuhlberg said this was in Darmstadt.
VadenrodGL, Alsfeld Amt, [Hessen-]Darmstadt:
is 6.5 miles S of Alsfeld city and said by the Neidermonjou
FSL to be homeUC to two Fiedler men. I could not find
either man in the 1798 Volga censuses.
Vaihingen-an-der-Enz [Amt], Wuerttemberg: is some 14 miles
NW of Stuttgart city, and was a District administrative center.
Vaihingen-auf-den-FildernGL, Stuttgart Oberamt,
Wuerttemberg: is now a suburb on the Fildern plateau immediately S
of Stuttgart city, and said by the 1858 Bergdorf census to be
home to an Elsaesser family. This origin was
verified by the GCRA using FHL(1,055,888); see their
book for more detail. Said by the 1816 Bergdorf census to be homeUC
to the Metzger family. Proven by Curt Renz
to be home to a Seher family that settled in Gueldendorf, Odessa.
Vaitshain(?)GL, Riedesel: is some 8.4 miles SE of
Ulrichstein town, and said by the Kraft FSL to be homeUC
to a Stein family.
Vajas/FoltzFN:
said by the Walter FSL to be fromUC Laurenbach, Laubach
County. The original FSL entry said Vajas, but a later note written in
the margin said Foltz. The Walter Research Group has identified this as a
Volz family.
Valence, Frankreich: an unidentified place said by the
Franzosen FSL to be homeUC to a Fesch man. There are
at least 8 Valences in France.
ValentinFN: said by the Doenhof FSL to be fromUC
Darmstadt (no locality mentioned).
ValentinFN: said by the Warenburg FSL to be fromUC
Nieder-Ramstadt, [Hessen-]Darmstadt [Landgraviate].
For 1798 see Mai1798:Wr22,62).
Valk/Falk?FN:
said by the Leichtling FSL to be fromUC Seligenstadt
(no locality mentioned).
Valko, GeorgeRN:
after 8 years of extensive research has confirmed in church records that his
Foeller/Veller ancestor who settled in Krasnoyar was from
Seulberg, Hessen-Darmstadt.
ValmeGL:
see Wollmar
Valsburg?FN: said by the Kano FSL to be fromUC
Hitzling?. I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.
ValterFN: said by the Stahl-am-Karaman FSL to be fromUC
Schwerin in Neiberg.
VandelansGL, Frankreich: is some 53miles E of Dijon
city, and was said by the Boregard FSL to be homeUC to a
Barbier family.
van
der ManenFN: said (no locality mentioned) by the
Neidermonjou FSL to be fromUC Holland. I could not
find this family in the 1798 censuses.
van
der NauwelandFN: said by the Katharinenstadt FSL to be
fromUC Bebrinheim, West Holland.
Varel
[County], Oldenburg [County]: Varel town is 26 km N of
Oldenburg city, and was said by the Stahl-am-Tarlyk FSL to be homeUC
to the Riedlew? family. Varel was in 1760s a small
independent barony surrounded on 3 sides by Oldenburg County and
facing the North Sea on the other side.
VarnotteFN: said by the Katharinenstadt FSL to be fromUC
Liege, London with a Vertott wife. Surely the London is a
mistake. Pleve thought this might be Warnold.
VarthFN:
said by the Kano FSL to be fromUC Nassau (no
locality mentioned). I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga
censuses.
VasilevkaVV: a variation of the Russian name for BaselVV.
VeberFN
said by the Stahl-am-Karaman FSL to be fromUC Darmstadt.
According to a Luebeck ML, this Weber man from the
Darmstadt area married in 1766 a Schleegel woman from Isenburg
County (Mai&Marquardt#226).
Veenendaal(?)GL:is some 19 miles ESE of Utrecht city,
and said by the Katharinenstadt FSL to be homeUC to a .Fisch
family.
VeilFN:
listed by the 1816 Glueckstal census (KS:675, 468) as having
come viaUC Polen fromUC either Ohmden or
Gutenberg in Nuertingen [Amt], Wuerttemberg and
using FHL 1,055,850 the GCRA verified a Gutenberg,
Kirchheim [Amt], Wuerttemberg origin. However, KS:298
presented this same family as Heil, with no origin given, and the
GCRA using FHL 1,193,401 concluded, but did not prove, that the
family came viaUC Neu-Verbas, Hungary probably fromUC
Neuhof, Fulda [Amt], Hesse. In addition, using
FHL 493,330, the GCRA found that a possible Heyl
ancestor of this family had lived in Medard, Meisenheim [Amt],
Pfalz. Also spelled Heil, Heyl, Veyhl, and
Voit. Check the three different entries for this family in the GCRA
book.
VeilFN:
also see Feil.
VeileraporekenokhGL, Baden-Baden Margravite: said by
the Walter FSL to be homeUC to a Morlan family.
The Walter Research Group has identified this as a Mohrland
family from Waldprechtsweier, Baden-Wuerttemberg.
VeiockFN: see Faiock.
VeitFN:
said by the Goebel FSL to be fromUC Busecker Tal,
Wuerzburg.
VeitFN:
said by the Hildman FSL to be fromUC Freiburg.
Spelled Feit in 1798:{J.Heinrich} (Mai1798:Hd13), {A.Elizabeth}
(Hd12, 14), and {Franz} (Hd1).
VelburgGL, Kurpfalz: said by the Herzog FSL to
be homeUC to a Knoll family. This may be in Bavaria
some 31 miles SE of Nuernberg city.
Velde/FeldeFN:
said by the Krasnoyar FSL to be fromUC Bissersheim,
Darmstadt.
VeldeFN:
said by KS:468 to be from Muenchingen,
Leonberg [Amt], Wuerttemberg. Using FHL#1,056,691-4
and 1,184,744, the GCRA proved this origin,
knowing they lived for a time in Neudorf. See the GCRA book
for more. Also spelled Velte.
VeldeFN:
also see Welt.
VeldenzGL: in the 1760s and until 1778 this was a Kreis i.e.
district administrative center for the country of Kurpfalz. After
1778 it was part of Bavarian-owned Rheinpfalz. The town is some 18
miles NE of Trier city.
VellerFN: said by the Krasnoyar FSL to be fromUC
Darmstadt (no locality mentioned). After 8
years of extensive research, George Valko has confirmed in church
records that this family name was Foeller from Seulberg, near
Friedrichsdorf, Hessen.
VellerFN: also see Feller.
Vellinghausen(?)GL: Said by the Boaro FSL to be homeUC
to a Wahlschmidt family. This probably is one of the three North
Rhine-Westphalia Vellinghausen or Voellinghausen SE of
Muenster city: one 24 miles, one 37 miles (both in Westphalia Duchy)
and another 52 miles (in Mark County).
VellinghausenGL: also see Voellinghausen.
VelteFN:
see Velde.
VenedigGL, Italien: Venice, some 100 miles SW of
Stossau, Austria, and said by the Brabander FSL to be homeUC
to an Adamo family. Said by the Katharinenstadt FSL to be
homeUC to a Deroma family.
Venice, Italy: the German is Venedig.
VeningGL, Isenburg: said by the Walter FSL to
be homeUC to a Roth family. This place was indentified by
the Walter Research Group as Wenings
now in Hessen.
Verchnjaja GrjaznuchaVV: a variation of the Russian name for
KraftVV.
Verchnaja KulalinkaVV: a version of the Russian name for
HolsteinVV.
VerdunGL: see Werden.
VergGL,
Freie Adelprovinz der alten Ritter: said by the Walter FSL to
be homeUC to a Melkhert family. The Walter Research
Project identified this place as Woerth-am-Main, Bavaria,
which is unlikely turf for the alten Ritter. I suspect that is wrong
and that it is more likely near Fulda, Hessen either Welkers
(some 4 miles SSE) or Wehrda (some 13 miles N) -- more likely the
latter since it is in the midst of known alten Ritter lands.
Verkehrt?FN: said by the Boaro FSL to be fromUC
Breslau. I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.
Verkhnaya DobrinkaVV: a Russian name for DreispitzVV.
Verkhnaya GrasnukhaVV: a variation of the Russian name for
KraftVV.
Verkhnaya KulalinkaVV: a version of the Russian name for
HolsteinVV.
VerkhovyeVV is the Russian name of Seewald.
Versen(?)GL, Duenburg: is in Lower Saxony some
69 miles WSW of Bremen city center, and said by the Katharinenstadt
FSL to be homeUC to a Dietrich family.
Vershinka/WerschinkaVV: the Russian name for KautzVV.
VersteegFN: said by the Katharinenstadt FSL to be fromUC
Amsterdam, Holland.
VertottFN: said by the Katharinenstadt FSL to be fromUC
Liege, London. Surely the London is a mistake.
Vescoux, Frankreich: an unidentified place said by the
Franzosen FSL to be homeUC to a Lebrun family.
VesterFN: Bonner proved this woman
was baptized in Neu-Isenburg, Isenburg[-Birstein
Principality]. She married a Galloy in Buedingen on their way to
Moor (Mai&Marquardt#489).
Vetzberg?GL: said by the Kano FSL to be homeUC
to a Schmidt family. This probably was in Nassau-Weilburg
Principality some 5 miles NE osf Wetzler city.
VeyhlFN:
see Veil.
ViehratFN: said by the Katharinenstadt FSL to be fromUC
Dse(?).
ViehrathFN: said by the Katharinenstadt FSL to be fromUC
Berlin with a Stiegenland wife fromUC Den Haag.
VielFN:
a Rosslau ML says this woman married in 1766 a Rein man (Mai&Marquardt#981).
See Rein of Lauwe.
Vielbach, Kurmainz: an unidentified place said by the
Leitsinger FSL to be homeUC to a Holz family. The
only Vielbach I can find is 12 miles NE of Koblenz city and would
then have been in Kurtrier, not Kurmainz..
ViennaGL: according to Steven Schrieber, Prof. Pleve says the
Warenburg FSL says this was homeUC to a Molko
family.
ViennaGL, Austria: Said by the Leichtling FSL
to be homeUC to a Eder? family. Said by the
Merkel FSL to be homeUC to a Fortner family. Also see
Wien.
VierschenkFN: see Henecker and Sachs.
Viersen, Baden-Durlach[?]:an unidentified place said by
the Galka FSL to be homeUC to a Waltz family. I
can find no Viersen that was in lands formerly of Baden-Durlach,
but there is one 17 miles W of Duesseldorf city that was then in
Guelders Duchy (Prussian).
Vierstammstadt(?)GS: an unidentified country; see Stanewo.
VietFN:
listed by the 1816 Glueckstal census (KS:678) with no origin,
but KS:468 said she was fromUC Schwieberdingen,
Ludwigsburg [Amt], Wuerttemberg. The GCRA found
other evidence that one of her sisters may have been born inUC
Markgroeningen, Ludwigsburg [Amt], Wuerttemberg.
No origin has been proven; see the GCRA book for more information.
Vigek?FN:
see Wikster.
Vilercotrie?, Frankreich: an unidentified place said by the
Franzosen FSL to be homeUC to a Bougie family.
Viliriginta FN: said by the 1798 Laub census to be the
maiden name of frau Lohmann (Mai1798:Lb49).
VillachGL, Oesterreich: is some 92 miles SE of
Salzburg and is said by the Pfeiffer FSL to be homeUC to a
Schmal family.
Villbach(?)GL, Darmstadt: is some 9 miles SE of
Gelnhausen, Hessen, and said by the Kraft FSL to be homeUC
to a Schwab family.
VillhauerFN: see Felhauer.
VillingenGL: an unidentified place said by the Kano
FSL to be homeUC to Lotz{Daniel} and Pauly{Sebastian}
families. This probably was in Solms-Laubach County some 3.5 miles
SW of Laubach town.
Villingen?GL: an unidentified place said by the Kano
FSL to be homeUC to a Goebel? family. But there was
another Villingen in Hapsburg lands 32 miles ENE of Freiburg city.
Villingen [Amt]GL, Baden: is some 27 miles SSW
of Freudenstadt city, and was a District administrative center. It
was then a twin city with Schwenningen, Wuerttemberg.
VillingenGL, [Solms-Laubach County]: said by the
Kano FSL to be homeUC to a Zimmer family. Kuhlberg
said this was in Braunfels; the travel papers may have been issued by
Solms-Braunfels County, but the town itself appears to have been in
the related Solms-Laubach County.
VillingenGL: also see Flingi.
Villingen-SchwenningenGL: in very recent times these twin
cities were combined into one city with the hyphenated name.
VillmarFN: see Filmar.
VillmarGL, Kurtrier: is 6 miles E of
Limburg-am-der-Lahn, and said by the Keller FSL to be homeUC
to a Schaf, and possibly to a Brehn family.
Vilseck?, [Bamberg Bishopric?]: said by the Dietel FSL to
be homeUC to a Moser family. If this was Vilseck
it was in the Bamberg Bishopric 44 miles SE of Bamberg city.
Virneburg County: see Loewenstein-Wertheim-Virneburg County.
Vischer?/Gaenslin?FN:
left Nagold, Wuerttemberg for the Caucasus in the 1800s. The
family name is uncertain due to the settler’s mother’s remarriage.
VitoisFN: said Pleve to be a 1798 spelling for Witna
of Hoelzel; I could not find this spelling.
Vitry,
Champagne, [Frankreich]: said by the Brabander FSL to
be homeUC to a Widiu? family. There are at least six
Vitrys in Champagne povince, the largest of which is Vitry-le-Francois,
Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France, 45 miles SE of Reims city.
VitselFN: said by the Stahl-am-Karaman FSL to be fromUC
Saxony.
VixumFN:
see Vizum.
VizFN:
said by the Walter FSL to be fromUC Burkan,
Freie Adelprovinz der alten Ritter. The Buedingen ML says this
Gies man fromUC Burghuhn married in 1766 a
Rauber woman; Stumpp says the Gies man was fromUC Burghaun
near Huenfeld (Mai&Marquardt#687).
VizumFN:
according to a Rosslau ML this woman married in 1766 a Weise
man who settled in Hoelzel (Mai&Marquardt#998). KS:161
says she was a Vixum. According to the 1798 census the maiden name of
frau Weiss was Fuchs (Mai1798:Hz7).
Vliograd(?)GL, Hamburg: an unidentified place said by
the Merkel FSL to be homeUC to a Bruns family.
VockerodeGL: see Vockenrode.
VockenrodeGL, Anhalt-Dessau: must be Vockerode,
Anhalt-Dessau, some 5 miles ENE of Dessau city, and said by
Stumpp to have been home to a Jost man [who later went to Paulskaya]
(Mai&Marquardt#939).
Vodyanoi BuyerakVV: a variation of the Russian name for StephanVV.
VoegeleFN: said by the 1816 Glueckstal census (KS:670,
673, 207) to be from Nebringen, Boeblingen [Amt],
Wuerttemberg. Using FHL(1,475,200-1),
the GCRA verified this origin. See the GCRA book for
more detail.
VoegeleFN: also see Ruf of Glueckstal.
Voegler/VoglerFN: said by the Holstein FSL to be fromUC
Rendsburg, Holstein.
VoeglerFN: this family name was found recorded in Tann
marriage records 1762-1767; see Flegel trip.
VoelckerFN: the Buedingen ML says
this woman fromUC Orberach
married a Kaemmereer man in 1766; by
1767 this couple was in Goebel; Stumpp also spells it Voelker
and says she was from Urberach near Langen (Mai&Marquardt#357).
VoelckerFN this woman from
Eschau married in 1766 in Buedingen an
Eichmann man; [by 1767they were in Schwab] (Mai&Marquardt#722).
Also see Voelker.
VoelkartFN: see Holgart.
VoelkerFN: said by the Galka FSL to be fromUC
Glauburg, Gelnhausen. For 1796 see Mai1798:Mv680, and
for 1798 see Dr27?.
VoelkerFN said by the Huck FSL to be fromUC
Isenburg (no locality mentioned).
VoelkerFN: said by both versions of the Jagodnaja Poljana
FSL to be fromUC Erbach in the state of Hessen.
VoelkerFN: said by the Koehler FSL to be the maiden
name of frau Manz.
VoelkerFN said by the Norka FSL to be an orphaned
daughter of Nicolaus Voelker living in the Dick household. For 1798
see Mai1798:Nr119.
VoelkerFN: said by the Phillipsfeld FSL to be fromUC
Grossmannsrode. For 1789 see Mai1798:Mv2312, and for 1798 see
Pp10, Sh27, Pl05. A son may have died in Luebeck in 1766 (Mai&Marquardt#1281).
VoelkerFN said by the Schwab FSL to be fromUC
Eschau. Also spelled Felker 1798 see Mai1798:Sb34 and
Fk36. This man from Eschen married in 1766 in Buedingen an
Ort woman (Mai&Marquardt#600).
Voelker{Klara}FN said by the 1798 Schwed census (Sw7)
to have been from Louis but the family is not in the Louis FSL.
VoelkerFN: also see Felker
and Voelcker.
VoelkleFN: Gerhard Lang found that this woman married in 1733 in Sulzfeld a Beisel
man . She must have died probably in Sulzfeld before he
married again in 1746.
VoellerFN: said by the Neidermonjou FSL to be fromUC
[Wied-]Runkel [County]. I could not find this family in
the 1798 censuses.
VoellerFN: said by the Norka FSL to be fromUC
Isenburg (no locality mentioned). Spelled Weller in 1798
(Mai1798:Nr206).
VoellerFN: also see Gramm.
VoellingerFN: see Fochlinger.
Voellinghausen?GL: an unidentified place said by the
Neidermonjou FSL to be homeUC to a Weiss {Johann}
family; in notes Pleve thought this might be a Weise family fromUC
Vellinghausen.
VoellinghausenGL: also see Vellinghausen.
Voerter: see Ferter.
VogelFN:
said by the Dietel FSL to be fromUC Elsass (no
locality indicated), the orphaned daughter of Martin Vogel living in
the Koch household. For 1798 see Mai1798:Br45.
VogelFN:
said by the Dobrinka FSL to be fromUC Oberpesin(?),
Zorn(?). One of these couples may have been 1766 godparents to a
Weitzel child in Buedingen (Mai&Marquardt#1297).
VogelFN:
said by the Doenhof FSL to be fromUC Darmstadt (no
locality mentioned).
VogelFN:
listed by the 1816 Glueckstal census (KS:671, 470) with no
origin. Using FHL(1,569,090), the GCRA
proved origin in Reutlingen,
Reutlingen [Amt],
Wuerttemberg. See the GCRA book
for more detail.
VogelFN:
said by the Graf FSL to be fromUC Mannheim, Kurpfalz.
The Rosslau ML says this man married a Fick woman in 1765 (Mai&Marquardt#833).
VogelFN:
said by the Grimm FSL to be fromUC Isenburg (no
locality mentioned).
VogelFN{Wilhelm}:
not found in an FSL but was in the 1775 Grimm census #60. For 1798
see Mai1798:Gm51.
VogelFN:
said by the Kamenka FSL to be fromUC Weissensulz(?)/Weisensulz.
Vogel{Abraham}FN:
said by the 1816 Kassel census (#9) and by KS:469 to be fromUC
Doerrenbach, Bergzabern [Amt], Pfalz. However,
the GCRA could not find him in either of the three Dorrenbachs.
See their book for more.
VogelFN:
said by the Katharinenstadt FSL to be fromUC Sigila(?),
Nassau. The Buedingen ML says this man married a Kratz
woman in 1766 (Mai&Marquardt#437).
VogelFN:
the 1798 Norka census gives this as the maiden name of Alt’s
wife (Mai1798:Nr54). Said by the Buedingen ML to be fromUC
Schwarzenfels and to have married in Buedingen in 1766; by
1767 this couple was in Norka (Mai&Marquardt#567).
VogelFN:
said by the Ober-Monjou FSL to be fromUC Albstadt?
with Lenkof/Leikam step-sons in the household.
VogelFN:
said by the Orlovskaya FSL to be fromUC Belleresdorf.
. The wife’s maiden name was given as Bessler in 1798 (Mai1798:Or17).
VogelFN:
also see Fogal.
Vogelbach FN: said by the Seelmann FSL to be fromUC
Elzach, Schwarzwald. For 1794 and 1798 see Mai1798:Mv2720
and Ps36.
VogeleinFN: a Luebeck ML says this woman married a
Mueller man in 1765; by 1766 this couple was in Katharinenstadt (Mai&Marquardt#24).
The Katharinenstadt FSL says Mueller’s wife was from Gross-Umstadt,
Hessen.
VogelerFN: said (no locality mentioned) by the Boregard
FSL to be fromUC Bayreuth. I could not find this family
in the 1798 Volga censuses.
VogelhuberFN: also see Foerderer of Glueckstal.
VogelmannFN: said by the Kamenka FSL to be fromUC
Elwangen.
VogelsangGL: see Fogelsang.
VoglerFN: said by the Norka FSL to be fromUC
Isenburg (no locality mentioned). For 1798 see Mai1798:Nr31,
32 and 167. The wife’s maiden name is given as Nagelschmidt in 1798
(Nr31).
VoglerFN: also see Voegler.
VogtFN:
said by the Bauer FSL to be fromUC Wiebelsheim,
Kurpfalz-Leiningen and to have gone to Dittel in 1768. I could
not find this family in Mai1798.
VogtFN:
said by the Belowescher Kolonien FSL to be fromUC Mainz
(no locality mentioned).
VogtFN{Andreas}:
said by the Stumpp supplement to the Dietel FSL to be fromUC
Mecklenburg (no locality indicated). For 1798 see Mai1798:Dt59.
VogtFN{Charlotta}:
said by the 1798 Dietel census to be the wife of Herr Wamboldt
(Mai1798:Dt48).
VogtFN{Nicolaus}:
said by the Dietel FSL to be fromUC Leiterhausen(?),
Kurpfalz. For 1798 see Mai1798:Dt4, 45.
VogtFN:
said by the Kamenka FSL to be fromUC Krautheim,
Kurmainz.
VogtFN:
said by the Katharinenstadt FSL to be fromUC Alsterbach,
Pfalz.
VogtFN:
see Ganser of Laub.
VogtFN:
said by the Orlovskaya FSL to be fromUC Stassfurt.
VogtFN:
said by the Warenburg FSL to be fromUC Kleburg,
[Kur-]Sachsen. For 1796 and 1798 see Mai1798:Mv2997,Wr61,62,Hz21.
VogtFN:
this family name was found recorded in Schotten parish records for
many generations prior to 1767; see Flegel trip.
VogtFN:
also see Focht, Fokht, and Voit.
VogtstadtGL: said by the Buedingen ML to be near
Hamelburg and to be homeUC to a Rohner woman who in
1766 married a Bretz man; by 1767 this couple was in Koehler;
Hoffman spelled it Hammelburg (Mai&Marquardt#632). This must
be Fuchsstadt of the Fulda Bishopric, some 2 miles SW of
Hammelburg city.
VoitFN:
said by the Husaren FSL to be fromUC Gnewin?,
Polen. Spelled in 1798 Voit (Mai1798:Hn19), Woyd, (Sv24),
and Vogt (Wt90). Also spelled Woitt.
VoitFN:
also see Veil.
VoitlingFN: according to a Woehrd ML this woman fromUC
Bruck married in 1766 a Lampel man also fromUC
Bruck (Mai&Marquardt#790).
VolbinFN: according to a Luebeck ML, a Volbin woman married a
Geist man in 1766; by 1767 this couple was in Walter (Mai&Marquardt#194).
VolckFN:
the Buedingen ML says this woman from Birckel,Breuberg married
in 1766 a Stumpff man (Mai&Marquardt#659). By 1767 this
couple was in the Belowescher Kolonien.
VolckFN:
according to the Buedingen ML a Volck woman fromUC
Weickersheim married a Kraus man in 1766; by 1767 this couple was
in Krasnoyar; Stumpp said her maiden name was Volk fromUC
Waigandshain in the Westerwald near Rennerod (Mai&Marquardt#553).
Volckers/Volker sFN: Bonner
proved both that this was the maiden name of the widow Weber of
Balzer (FSL #98) and that she was baptized in Leustadt.
VolertFN: two families said by the Dreispitz FSL to be
fromUC Haefnerhasslach, Wittenberg. In 1798 the
family name was spelled Volet (Mai1798:Mv515).
VoletFN:
see Volert and Wolet.
VolgerFN: according to the Buedingen ML a Volger woman
married a Grens man in 1766; by 1767 the couple was in Holstein
(Mai&Marquardt#72).
Volhynia: an area now in northern Ukraine which covered most of
the present-day provinces of Volynska, Rivnenska, and Zhytomyr, plus some to
the south.
VolkFN:
said by the Katharinenstadt FSL to be fromUC Penshausen,
Sachsen.
VolkFN:
said by the Kukkus FSL to be fromUC Allendorf,
Braunfels.
VolkFN:
said by the Paulskaya FSL to be fromUC Staufenberg.
According to the 1798 Kind census frau Volk’s maiden name was
Hasselbach (Mai1798:Kd07).
VolkFN:
also see Folk and Volck.
Volkach?GL: see Folkakh.
VolkersFN: see Volckers.
VolkersweilerGL,
Zweibruechen: is some 21 miles ESE of Stambach:
a transcription of Weisbach records says that the
Artzer man who married in Winterbach and then went to Seewald
came from here, according to Darrell Brungardt.
VolkovoVV: a variation of the Russian name for
SchaffhausenVV.
Volksberg, Zabern [Amt], Elsass: is some 14 miles N
of Zabern/Saverne, and thought by the GCRA to be homeUC
to the Mueller who went to Glueckstal.
VollFN:
settled in 1817 in Gueldendorf, Odessa;
family records found by Curt Renz in Kirchardt, Sinsheim parish,
and Bockschaft, all in Baden.
VollFN:
the Buedingen ML says this woman fromUC Ornshausen
married in 1766 a Ziegler man; by 1767 they were in Pfeiffer (Mai&Marquardt:#594).
Vollert?FN: said by the Paulskaya FSL to be fromUC
Lembach. I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.
Also see Holgart of Paulskaya.
Vollerwiek?GL, Holstein: is some 53 miles W of Kiel
city, and said by the Laub FSL to be homeUC to a
Benedickt family.
VollingenGL, Braunschweig: an unidentified place said
by the Katharinenstadt FSL to be homeUC to Seibert
of Dunkelspuehl’s wife.
VollmerFN: said by the Katharinenstadt FSL to be fromUC
Langeraltar(?).
VollmerFN: also see Volmar.
VollmerVV: another spelling for VolmerVV.
Vollmer LugowojVV: a combined German-Russian name for
VolmerVV.
VollmerzGL: is some 15 miles SSW of Fulda city, and said by
the Orlovskaya FSL to be homeUC to a Zinnkann
family. In the 1760’s this was territory either of Hanau County or
Fulda Bishopric.
Volmar/VollmerFN: said by the Volmer FSL to be fromUC
Dirkheim, Kurpfalz. Later spelled Volmer.
VolmarVV: another spelling for VolmerVV.
VollmarVV: another spelling for VolmerVV.
VolmerFN: said by the Brabander FSL to be fromUC
Berlingen, Kurmainz.
Volmer FN: said by the Neidermonjou FSL to be fromUC
Wabern?.
Volmer FN: said (no locality mentioned) by the Stahl-am-Tarlyk
FSL to be fromUC Hamburg [Imperial City]. For 1798
see Mai1798:St5 and 42.
VolmerFN: also see Vollmer and Volmar.
VolmerVV (aka Folmar, Folmer, Kopenka, Kopjonka, Kozenka,
Lugowoj, Lugovoye, Volmar, Vollmar, Vollmer, Vollmer Lugowoj) is a
Catholic village on the western side of the Volga River. Its FSL was first
published in Pleve, The German Colonies …, pp.467-474.
According to that, the first settlers were from the following places with
the family names shown here in parens:
from
Alzey, Kurpfalz: (Dornus, Fuss, Gak/Hack/Haag?, Wentzel);
from
Amorbach, Mainz: (Damm);
from
Aschaffenburg, Kurmainz: (Ril/Riel/Roehl?);
from
Bamburg: (Sauer);
from
Biburg: (Iskhom?);
from
Branfels: (Becker);
from
Bril/Bruehl(?): (Platz);
from
Burg, Kurmainz: (Brost);
from
Dirkheim, Kurpfalz: (Volmar/Vollmer);
from
Frankenheim, Wuerzburg: (Schering);
from
Fulda: (Braun);
from
Gardheim/Hardheim(?), Wuerzburg: (Akhtshteter/Hochstetter?);
from
Geperkh/Hepberg(?), Kurmainz: (Sieb);
from
Gernsheim, Kurmainz: (Stang, Zorn);
from
Gruenstadt, Pfalz: (Gross);
from
Heilbronn: (Hohlmann, Schmidt);
from
Hertzheim, Kurmainz: (Lang);
from
Kaiserslautern, Kurpfalz: (Schroh);
from
Karlstadt, Wuerzburg: (Feser?);
from
Kervel(?), Kurpfalz: (Stohr);
from
Kirchheimbolanden, Kurpfalz: (Litikh/Littig/Littich?);
from
Krentznach, Kurpfalz: (Beilmann);
from
Kromburg: (Schwartz);
from
Kusel, Zweibruechen: (Mosmann);
from
Memmingen: (Wiessner);
from
Neustadt, Kurpfalz: (Gutkeim);
from
Neustatt Haardt(?), Kurpfalz: (Roth);
from
Offenbach, Kurpfalz: (Huss);
from
Roshta(?), Kurpfalz: (Armbruster);
from
Rothenburg: (Eberle, Kraus);
from
Selz, Kurpfalz: (Aks/Ochs?);
from
Starenkburg(?), Heppenheim: (Weikauf);
from
Ulm: (Dreher);
from
Wittlich, Trier: (Roskopf/Grosskopf?);
from
Worms, Kurpfalz: (Eter?, Gertner/Gaertner, Graf);
from
Wuerzburg: (Riegelmann);
from
Zweibruechen: (Tag, Uhrich).
VolskoyeVV: a variation of the Russian name for KukkusVV.
VoltzFN:
see Volz.
VolzFN:
said by the Balzer FSL to be from
Hohenlohe, while KS:162 said he was
from Oehringen,
[Hohenlohe County/Principality]. Bonner proved that Voltz
was born and baptized in Oehringen. For 1798 see Mai1798:Bz46,
60, 80.
Volz{Jacob
of Balzer? and then Nebraska}RN: in the 19th century did up
partial lists of setters for many colonies often indicating Hessen origins.
VolzFN:
also see Falz and Vajas.
von
AnbenFN: said by the Bauer FSL to be fromUC
Burgwedel, Holstein with Burg step-children in the
household. I could not find the von Anbens in Mai1798.
von
Bracken? FN: said by the Enders FSL to be fromUC
Luebeck (no locality given). ). I could not find this family in the
1798 Volga censuses.
von
der AuFN: said by the Boregard FSL to be fromUC
Bleicherode. I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga
censuses.
von
der Au{J.Konrad}; this man is listed in the 1798 Paulskaya census
(Mai1798:Pl13) but but I could not locate him in any FSL or in the
T.
von
der Au{Heinrich}: this man, his wife and 3 children are listed in the
T4771-75 but but I could not locate them in any FSL. In 1798 one child
is listed in Wittman as being from Schoenchen (Mai1798:Mv1789,Wm24)
and one is listed in Schoenchen as being from Susannental
(Sn34).
von
der GieseFN: said by the Boregard FSL to be fromUC
Rotterdam. I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.
von
der Leyen CountyGS: this country 1711-1806 held scattered
lands all a bit E of Lorraine Province, France: (1) around
Oberkirchen NE of St Wendel, (2) around St. Ingbert, (3) around Auersmacher
just N of Saargemuend, and (4) more extensively W and S of Blieskastel,
including Ommersheim, Ormesheim, Erfweiler, Rubenheim, Gersheim, Nieder
Gallbach, Medelsheim, and Atheim.
Von
GeldtFN: see von Gulder.
von
GleichenGS: see Herrschaft von Gleichen.
von
GulderFN: said by the Boregard FSL to be fromUC
Kulz-bei-Oberviechbach. May have been spelled Von Geldt in
1798 (Mai1798:Or35?).
von
Gutein(?)GL, Baden: said by the Dietel FSL to
be homeUC to a Michel family.
von
Gutstein(?) DomaeneGS, Pfalz: an unidentified
German state, see Marnsaberg. Until 1735 there was a Gutenstein
Barony.
Vonhausen, Isenburg-Buedingen County: is 2 miles SSW of
Buedingen city. Bonner proved that
Reiss married his Schad wife here, that Lohrengel had
married a woman whose family name is unclear here, and that Iskam
married a Doerr woman here, before they all left for Balzer.
The Buedingen ML said this was homeUC to a Jaekel
man [who ment to Moor] (Mai&Marquardt#538).
Bonner proved
that the Helwig man who settled in Moor married here where his
Bomersheim bride was baptized; he also
proved that Iskam{J.Georg} who settled in Moor was baptized
here. Bonner
proved that Hohnstein {Johannes} was baptized here and that
Hohnstein {Johannes} married a Siebold woman said to be
fromUC here; all of whom settled in
Norka.
von
HessFN: a Luebeck ML says this woman married a
Sabelfeld man in 1766; by 1767 this couple was in Katharinenstadt
(Mai&Marquardt#190). See Geiss.
von
HolsteinFN: said by the Merkel FSL to be fromUC
Mecklenburg.
von
MomolFN: see Kartlein.
Von
NordigFN: said by the Neidermonjou FSL to be fromUC
[Hessen-]Darmstadt. I could not find this family in the 1798
censuses.
von
RauFN: said by the Kano FSL to be an orphan boy in the
Mueller{J.Christian} household. I could not find him in the
1798 Volga censuses.
von
Ulm BaronyGS: was a small barony just W of Biberach city.
von
WinkelmannFN: see Winkelmann.
von
WiplerFN: said by the Kano FSL to be fromUC
Untitz. I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.
Voon?FN:
said by the Rothammel FSL to be fromUC Filmar/Villmar,
Trier.
Vorarlberg BaronyGS: a large barony situated at the eastern
end of Lake Constance and owned by the Habsburg family.
Vorath FN: said by the 1798 Laub census to be the
maiden name of frau Sommer (Mai1798:Lb40).
VorathFN: see Vorrath.
VorbachFN: see Forbach.
VorbrechtFN: said by the Schaefer FSL to be fromUC
Zimmern, Wuerttemberg [sic?]. They surely had died prior to
the 1798 Volga censuses.
VorderweidentahlGL, Bergzabern [Amt],
Rheinpfalz: was 5.5 miles NW of Bad Bergzabern.
Using FHL#193,201 was proven by the GCRA
to be home to the Faiock/Veiock family that settled in
Kassel as well as going to Rohrbach, Odessa; at least three of the
Feiock children were born in Darstein just north of Vorderweidentahl.
Vorderweidentahl was also proven by the GCRA as home to the Hof/Hoff
and Tschitibner/Stebner
families that went to Kassel.
Voronezh: see Riebensdorf.
VorrathFN: said by the Laub FSL to be fromUC
Krusenfeld?, Mecklenburg. In 1798 spelled Vorath (Mai1798:Lb39).
VorstadtGL: an unidentified place said by the Kano FSL
to be homeUC to the Fischer{Karl Christian} family.
Kuhlberg said this was in Sachsen. Vorstadt is the principal German
word for suburb and is almost invariably used with a second word giving the
name of the suburb. Here the second name has been dropped out or Vorstadt
is likely an incorrect rendering of the Russian. This probably is the same
place that was rendered Fahrstedt for the other Kano
Fischer.
Vorweichloch?, Wuerzburg [Bishopric]: an unidentified
place said by the Leitsinger FSL to be homeUC to a Graf
family.
Vosler FN: listed in the Bergdorf 1816 census (KS:659)
without origin. Origin in Moenschweiler, Villingen [Amt],
Baden was deemed possible by the GCRA using FHL(1,188,834).
See the GCRA book for more details. Also spelled Vossler (KS:471).
VosslerFN: see Vosler.
Vozy?,
Schweden: an unidentified place said by the Schwed FSL to be
homeUC to a Nikolin family.
Vukhar?FN: said by the 1798
Schaefer census to be the maiden name for frau Buss (Mai1798:Ka26).
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