Bäcker Family
Anton Bäcker (Becker, Backer) is described as a widower from Ronshausen when he marries Maria Catharina Peuscher on May 11, 1766 in Büdingen. His first wife, Anna Barbara, died in Ronshausen on July 4, 1761. Anton was born in Ronshausen on November 3, 1705, the son of Georg Backer. He and Anna Barbara, the daughter of Georg Bachman, were married on August 15, 1728. Among Anton’s children was Johann Georg Backer, born in 1729. Johann Georg Becker married Elisabetha Wingold, the daughter of Caspar Georg Wingold, on April 19, 1751. Two of Johann Georg and Elisabetha’s children also traveled to Russia, Johannes, born May 11, 1752, and Elisabeth, born November 24, 1761. All six family members settled in Norka.
Researched by Maggie Hein.
Researched by Maggie Hein.
Source
Hein, Maggie. Research in German parish records.
Pleve, I. R. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg. Saratov, Russia: Saratov State Technical U, 2010. Print.
Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in Das Wolgagebiet 1764-1767 Kolonien Laub- Preuss. Gottingen: Nordost-Institut, 2005. Print.
Stumpp, Karl. The Emigration from Germany to Russia in the Years 1763 to 1862. Lincoln, Neb.: American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1973. Print.
Pleve, I. R. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg. Saratov, Russia: Saratov State Technical U, 2010. Print.
Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in Das Wolgagebiet 1764-1767 Kolonien Laub- Preuss. Gottingen: Nordost-Institut, 2005. Print.
Stumpp, Karl. The Emigration from Germany to Russia in the Years 1763 to 1862. Lincoln, Neb.: American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1973. Print.
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