Johann Nicolaus Geist (1827 - 1868)

Born 1 Sep 1827 in Walter, Saratov, Volga, Russia [uncertain]

Ancestors

Husband of Catharina Elisabetha (Morlang) Geist — married 13 Jan 1848 in Walter, Saratov, Volga Russia

Descendants

Died 3 Mar 1868 at age 40 in Walter, Saratov, Volga, Russia [uncertain]

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Biography

Johann Nicolaus Geist was a Volga German.

Johann Nicolaus Geist was born 1 Sep 1827 in Walter, Saratov, Volga, Russia to Johannes Geist and Katharina Dietz.

He married Catharina Elisabeth Morlang on 13 Jan 1848 in Walter, Saratov, Russia^[1] and they had five recorded children.

Nicolaus Geist died on 3 Mar 1868 in Walter, Saratov, Russia and was buried there on 6 Mar 1868.

Marriage

• On 13 Jan 1848 to Catherine Morlang (Mohrlang) in Walter, Saratov, Volga, Russia^[2]AHSGR Modified Register for Unknown Geist, 30 May 2019, #5.

Children

1. Johann Konrad "Conrad" Geist - 1849-1851
2. Johann Georg Geist - 1851-?
3. Gottfried Geist - 1853-1920
4. Anna Maria Geist Reichert - 1856-1946
5. Jakob "Jacob" Geist - Abt. 1857-1858

Census

Family #14 in the 1834 census.^[3]

1834 Walter Census

No. 14

1. 105 Geist, Johannes, head of the household, age 32 [from Household #188]
2. 106 Katharina, spouse, age 32
3. 107 Jakob, son, age 13
4. 108 Konrad, son, age 10
5. 109 Nikolaus, son, age 7
6. 110 Johannes, son, age 2

1850 Walter Census^[4]

Household#14

Johannes Geist, h, 32 / 48

Catharina nee Dietz, Johannes' wife, 48

Jacob, s, 13 / 29

Magdalena nee Wagner, Jacob's wife, 29

Catharina Elisabeth, gd, Jacob's daughter, 8

Magdalena, gd, Jacob's daughter, 5

Georg, gs, Jacob's son, 2

Catharina Elisabeth, gd, Jacob's daughter, ¼

Conrad, s, 10 / 26

Dorothea nee Gies, Conrad's wife, 24

Louisa, gd, Conrad's daughter, 4

Nicolaus, gs, Conrad's son, 2

Nicolaus, s, 7 / 23

Catharina Elisabetha nee Morlang, Nicolaus's wife, 20

Conrad, gs, Nicolaus' son, 1

Johannes, s, 2 / 18

Heinrich, s, 15

Catharina Elisabeth, d, 13

Christian, s, 10

Jacob, s, 8

Family #15 in the 1857 census.

1857 Walter Census^[5]

No. 15

1. 192 Geist, Johannes, head of the household, age 48 in 1850, +died 1856
2. 193 Katharina, spouse, age 55
3. 194 Heinrich Jakob, son, age 29 in 1850 [to Household#16]
4. 195 Konrad, son, age 26 in 1850 [to Household#16]
5. 196 Nikolaus, son, age 30
6. 197 Katharina Elisabeth, daughter-in-law, age 27
7. 198 Konrad, grandson, age 2 1850, +died 1851
8. 199 Georg, grandson, age 6
9. 200 Gottfried, grandson, age 3
10. 201 Maria, granddaughter, age 1-1/2
11. 202 Jakob, grandson, age 6 weeks
12. 203 Johannes, son, age 25
13. 204 Margaretha, daughter-in-law, age 24
14. 205 Johannes, grandson, age 3
15. 206 Heinrich, grandson, age 1
16. 207 Heinrich Jakob, grandson, age 12
17. 208 Heinrich, son, age 22
18. 209 Katharina, daughter-in-law, age 22
19. 210 Christian, son, age 17
20. 211 Jakob, son, age 15

Sources

1. ↑ [Mezhakova-1|Natalie Vil]], Volga German researcher/translator: Walter marriage metrics. ГАВО Ф.176 Оп.1 Д.2. Гречинна Лука (Volgograd Archive, Fund 176, Inventory 1, Case 2, Grechinna Luka/Walter). Бракосочетания (marriages). 1839—1853. Metric book year 1847. Entry 31. 13 Jan 1848. Nicolaus Geist s/o Johannes and Cathar. Elisabetha Morlang d/o Peter, 20/16, both single. Witnesses: Pathen (godparents). Banns Dec. 14, 21 and 28 of 1847.
2. ↑ Daughter Anna Maria Geist Reichert's Obituary-Ancestry Tree of LauraLaFromboise586, Great Granddaughter to Anna Maria Geist Reichert
3. ↑ 1834 Census of Walter in the District of Saratov, Russia, Dated 10 November 1834; Translated by Dr. Brent Mai, Fairfield University, Fairfield CT; Dynasty Publishing, Fairfield, CT; Published 2016; page 6, family #14, lines 105-110, Johannes Geist.
4. ↑ Natalie Vil:1850 Walter Census, 9th revision. ОГУ ГАСО, Ф. 28, Оп. 1, (том 1), Д. 1750, л.л. 459об-464 Household 14
5. ↑ 1857 Census of Walter in the District of Saratov, Russia, Dated 17 Dec 1857; Translated by Dr. Brent Mai, Fairfield University, Fairfield CT; Dynasty Publishing, Fairfield, CT; Published 2015; page 8, family #15, lines 192-211, Johannes Geist.

• Tanamachi, Patty. Georg Geist descendents/DNA connections; email to Koreen Goodman 2-5 May 2019.

• AHSGR Modified Register for Unknown Geist, (emailed to Koreen Goodman and Larry Repp) 30May2019, prepared by Michael Fyler, Appendix A - Notes, #5. "CEN: 1834 Walter Census, Line 109, Household 14, Nikolaus age 7 in 1834. CEN: 1850 Walter Census, Line 180, Household 14, Nicolaus age 23 in 1850. CEN: 1857 Walter Census, Line 196, Household 15, Nicolaus age 30 in 1857." "Sources #33 translated by Mary Mills, Walter Deaths and Burials Church Records 1849-1870."