Born about 1757 in Germany

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Biography

Georg Rusch is a Volga German.

Georg Rusch has German Roots.

Family #22 in the 1767 Grimm census.

Family #106 in the 1775 Grimm census.

Kulberg Lists ^[1]

Rusch Samuel, Lutheran, farmer from Mecklenburg, document number 7455, wife Anna; children: Georg, age 9, Christian, 9 months old, Helena, age 20, and Catherina, age 8.

1767 Grimm Census ^[2]

The ages of the children are off, but the family probably only gave approximate ages to those collecting personal data.

Family # 22

Head of the Household Samuel Rusch, age 68, Lutheran farmer from Pommern

Spouse Anna Margaretha, age 41

Child #1 Friedrich, age 18

Child #2 Johann Georg, age 12 [should have been 10]

Child #3 Christian, age 4 [should have been 2]

Child #4 Dorothea, age 10 [if Catharina Maria Dorothea, should have been 9]

1775 Grimm Census ^[3]

Family # 22

Head of the Household Samuel Rusch, age 86

Spouse Anna Margaretha, age 56

Child #1 Johann Georg, age 17 years 6 months

Child #2 Christian, age 12

Child #3 Katarina Maria, age 16

Sources

1. ↑ Pleve, Igor. List of Colonists to Russia in 1766, "Reports by Ivan Kulberg," Ministry of Education and Science of Russian Federation, Saratov State Technical University; Published in Saratov, Russia 2010; page 442, Samuel Rusch, Lutheran farmer from Mecklenburg, document number 7455, wife Anna, and children Georg, age 9, Christian, age 9 months, Helena, age 20, and Catharina, age 8.
2. ↑ Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet 1764-1767, Herausgegeben von Alfred Eisfeld under Mitarbeit von Sabine Eichwald, Published by the Nordost-Instsitut - 38085 Göttingen, 2005; page 76, family #22, Samuel Rusch, age 68, Lutheran Farmer from Pommern; wife: Anna Margaretha, age 41; son Friedrich, age 18; son Johann Georg, age 12; son Christian, age 4; daughter Dorothea, age 10.
3. ↑ 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 #106, Samuel Rusch, age 86; wife Anna Margareta, age 56, Johann Georg, age 17 years 6 months, Christian, age 12, and Katarina Maria, age 16.

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