Anna Katharina (Schwindt) Becker (abt. 1772)

Born about 1772 in Holstein, Volgograd, Russia

Descendants

Died [date unknown] in Grimm, Saratov, Russia

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Biography

Katharina (Schwindt) Becker was a Volga German.

Katharina (Schwindt) Becker has German Roots.

Family #48 in the 1798 Grimm census.

Anna Katharina Schwindt was born about 1772 in Holstein, Russia. She moved to Grimm and married Andreas Becker by 1793. Her first child was born in 1774.

1798 Grimm Census ^[1]

Family # 48

Head of the Household Andreas Becker, age 28

Wife Anna Katharaina Schwindt Becker, age 26, from Holstein

Child #1 Johannes Becker, age 4

Child #2 Kaspar Becker, age 2

Child #3 Johann Peter Becker, age 3 months

Sibling #1 Johann Kaspar Becker, age 24

Sibling #2 Johannes Becker, age 18

Sibling #3 Maria Elisabeth Becker, age 21

Sibling #4 Anna Margaretha Becker, age 13

Sibling #5 Charlotta Becker age 11

She is not specifically mentioned in the 1834 census, but her husband and sons are. ^[2] At the time of her husband's death in 1823, she was 51 years old. Realistically, she could have remarried and lived in a different household than that of her grown sons. It's also possible she passed away at some point prior to 1834.

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 #48 in the 1798 census.
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 63, family #209.