Michael Ott (1820 - 1893)

Ancestors

Husband of Walburga (Muchert) Ott — married 31 Jan 1844 in Mannheim, Kutschurgan, Kherson, Russian Empire

Descendants

Died 1893 at about age 73 in Elsass, Kutschurgan, Kherson, Russian Empire

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Michael Ott was a Black Sea German.

Elsass

Elsass is a village located in the Kutschurgan district of Kherson, Russia now Ukraine.

Elsaß / Elsass / [Эльзас], Kutschurgan, Odessa, Russia (Lat: 46.6934N, Long: 30.1852E) is now called Shcherbanka, Odes'ka, Ukraine.^[1]

Biography

Marriage

Michael Ott, 20, son of Alsatians Martin Ott and Eva Catharina Jud, and Walburga Muchert, 20, daughter of Alsatians Peter Anton Muchert and Sabina Weisbecher, were married on the 31st of January 1844 in the village of Elsass. Witnesses were Mannheimer Anton Schatz and Alsatian Karl Wolf. Officiator of the wedding was Leopoldus Boria.^[2]

Mentioned in son's marriage: Married to Elizabeth Voeller daugter of Heinrich Voeller and Magdalena Ziegler on 20 Nov 1877. The Certificate states that Johann's parents were Michael Ott and Walburga Muchert, and both marriage parties came from the village of Elsass. ^[3]

Census

1852 Kutschurgan Census- Elsass^[4]

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• Michael (m) 31
• Walburga (f) 29
• Lorentius (m) 8
• Jakob (m) 5
• Nikolaus (m) 4
• Johann (m) 1

1881 census of Elsass^[5]

• Michael (m) 60 (son of Martin)
• Walburga (f) 59
• Walburga (f) 22
• Catharina (f) 20
• Francisa (f) 17
• Dorothea (f) 15
• Jacob (m) 1 Aug 1868 (son of Lorenz)
• Johann (m) 23 Sep 1871 (son of Lorenz)
• Walburga (f) 8 (granddaughter of Michael)

1893 census of Elsass^[6]

• Michael (m) 73 (son of Martin) Died in 1893
• Jacob (m) 16 Jun 1848 (son of Michael)
• Othilia (f) 34 (wife of Jacob)
• Josef (m) 3 Feb 1884
• Johann (m) 27 Apr 1887
• Magdalena (f) 20
• Ludgarda (f) 19
• Eva (f) 17
• Walberga (f) 12
• Franciska (f) 2
• Catharina (f) 20 Apr 1893
• Rosina Heilmann (f) 13 (Jacob's step-daughter)

Death

Mentioned in daughter's death notice: Theresia Ott died on 21 Sep 1866 at the age of 12 in Elsass. Her parents were Michael Ott and Walburga Muchert. She died of Cholera. ^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ See the PDF list in the bottom right corner. D. G. Bender. Germans from Russia and Eastern Europe Settlement Locations
2. ↑ Church archives from Germans from Russia Heritage Society. https://www.grhs.org/pages/home
3. ↑ Church archives from Germans from Russia Heritage Society. https://www.grhs.org/pages/home
4. ↑ 1852 Kutschurgan Census from Germans from Russia Heritage Society; https://www.grhs.org/pages/kut-census-p
5. ↑ 1881 census of Elsass from Germans from Russia Heritage Society; https://www.grhs.org/pages/kut-census-p
6. ↑ 1893 census of Elsass from Germans from Russia Heritage Society; https://www.grhs.org/pages/kut-census-p
7. ↑ Diocese of Tiraspol Roman Catholic Church Death Records, 1865 to 1880 Mannheim, Kutschurgan, Odessa District. Page 8. https://www.blackseagr.org/pdfs/weiss/Mannheim%20deaths%201865-1880_bsgr.pdf