Johann Heinrich Rudolph (abt. 1793)

Born about 1793 in Grimm, Saratov, Russia

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Heinrich Rudolph was a Volga German.

Heinrich Rudolph has German Roots.

Family #116 in the 1798 Grimm census.
Family #213 and #216 in the 1834 Grimm census.

Johann Heinrich Rudolph was born in 1793 in Grimm, Russia, to parents Johann Konrad Rudolph and Anna Maria (Manweiler) Rudolph. He is first named in the 1798 census.

1798 Grimm Census ^[1]

Family # 116

Head of the Household Baltasar [sic] Rudolf [sic], age 63

Wife Eva Bechtold Rudolf [sic], age 65

Child #1 Konrad Rudolf [sic], age 36

Wife of Child #1 Anna Maria Manweiler, age 29, from Messer

Grandchild #1 Johann Heinrich Rudolf [sic], age 5

Grandchild #2 Christian Rudolf [sic], age 1

Grandchild #3 Katarina [sic] Rudolf [sic], age 10

Grandchild #4 Katarina [sic] Elizabeta [sic] Rudolf, age 7

Child #2 Andreas Jakob Rudolf [sic], age 23

By the time of the 1834 census, he had moved to his uncle Andreas Jakob Rudolph's household #216. It appears that his uncle was unmarried at age 58. Heinrich most likely helped him farm his land and would eventually take over the property upon his uncle's death.

It says in the census the Heinrich is Andreas Jakob Rudolph's nephew by an unnamed brother, but his name and parents are found in the 1798 census:

Father: Johann Konrad Rudolph

Mother: Anna Maria Manweiler

1834 Grimm Census, Family #213 ^[2]

Family # 213

Head of the Household Konrad Rudolph, age 53 in 1816, deceased 1830

Wife Anna Maria Rudolph, age 53

Child #1 Johann Heinrich Rudolph, age 22 in 1816, to household #216

Child #2 Georg Michael Rudolph, age 28

Wife of Child #2 Katharina Elisabeth Rudolph, age 27

Grandchild #1 Johann Jakob Rudolph (#1), age 7

Grandchild #2 Elisabeth Margaretha Rudolph, age 5

Grandchild #3 Katharina Charlotta Rudolph, age 3

Grandchild #4 Johann Jakob Rudolph (#2), age 1, twin with Katharina Margaretha

Grandchild #5 Katharina Margaretha Rudolph, age 1, twin with Johann Jakob Rudolph (#2)

Child #3 Johann Adam Rudolph, age 19

Brother Andreas Jakob Rudolph, age 40 in 1816, to household #216

1834 Grimm Census, Family #216 ^[3]

Family # 216

Head of the Household Andreas Jakob Rudolph, age 58, from household #213

Nephew by Unnamed Brother Heinrich Rudolph, age 41, nephew by an unnamed brother

Wife of Nephew Katharina Margaretha Rudolph, age 36

Grandchild #1 Maria Christina Rudolph, age 15

Grandchild #2 Johann Jakob Rudolph, age 12 years 6 months

By 1857, Heinrich's uncle Andreas Jakob Rudolph had passed away and Heinrich had become the head of the household that included his son, daughter-in-law, and one grandchild.

1857 Grimm Census ^[4]

Family # 244

Head of the Household Heinrich Rudolph, age 64

Wife Katharina Margaretha Rudolph, age 59

Child #1 Johann Jakob Rudolph, age 35

Wife of Child #1 Katharina Elisabeth Rudolph, age 22

Grandchild #1 Johann Jakob Rudolph, age 3

Sources

1. ↑ The 1775 and 1798 Census of the German Colony on the Volga, Lesnoy Karamysh, also known as Grimm; Published by the American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Published date: 1995; family #116 in the 1798 Grimm census, Baltasar Rudolf family.
2. ↑ 1834 Census of Grimm in the District of Saratov, Russia, dated 2 February 1835; Translated by Brent Mai, Concordia University, Portland, Oregon; Published by Dynasty Publishing, Beaverton, OR, USA; Published 2011; page 64, family #213, Konrad Rudolph family.
3. ↑ 1834 Census of Grimm in the District of Saratov, Russia, dated 2 February 1835; Translated by Brent Mai, Concordia University, Portland, Oregon; Published by Dynasty Publishing, Beaverton, OR, USA; Published 2011; page 65, family #216, Andreas Jakob Rudolph family.
4. ↑ 1857 Census of Grimm in the District of Saratov, Russia, dated 5 November 1857; Translated by Brent Mai, Concordia University, Portland, Oregon; Published by Dynasty Publishing, Beaverton, OR, USA; Published 2005; page 90, family #244, Heinrich Rudolph family.