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Schwab

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Date: 8 Jul 1767 [unknown]
Location: 50.4227, 45.8571map
Surnames/tags: Volga_German Volga_German_project
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Schwab, Kamenka, Saratov, Volga, Russia

Bergseite | Mother Colony |Lutheran
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Current Place Name: Butkovka, Volgograd Oblast, Russia
History:
  • Schwab was founded on 8 July 1767 colonists who had been recruited by agents of Tsarina Katharina's government, and was therefore known as a Crown Colony. It was named after Johann Georg Schwab, the first mayor (Vorsteher) of the colony.
  • Today, what remains of the former colony of Schwab is known as Butkovka.
Church:
  • The Lutheran congregation in Schwab was part of the Stephan parish which had been founded in 1771.
Pastors & Priests:
  • The congregation in Schwab was served by the following pastors:
1771-1778 Johann Kaspar Brauns
1778-1778 Laurentius Ahlbaum
1779-1782 Klaus Peter Lundberg
1782-1788 Jakob Alexander Topelius
1798-1811 Karl Adolf Günther
Notable Individuals:
Ahlbaum, Laurentius
Brauns, Johann Kaspar
Deines, Siegmund
Günther, Karl Adolf
Lundberg, Klaus Peter
Topelius, Jakob Alexander
Surnames:

Arndt (Schwab) |Baumann (Schwab) |Beig* |Bernhard(t) (Schwab) |Biehl (Schwab) |Borth (Schwab) |Buchhammer | Buxman(n) | Bäcker / Becker (Grimm) | Daubert (Kraft) | Diehl (Schwab) | Dorsch | E(h)rhar(d)t (Bauer) | Eberhard(t) (Grimm-1) | Eichman(n) | Elsässer | Engwald* | Erdmann (Schwab) | Eurich (Kraft) | Fischer (Schwab) | Frank (Schwab) | Freidenberger (Schwab) | Gross (Schwab) | Grünewald (Schwab) | Günther (Schwab) | Herber (Schwab) | Herdt (Schwab) | Hermann (Schwab) | Herr (Schwab) | Jung (Schwab) | Kahl | Keil (Schwab) | Knorr (Schwab)* | Lehning (Schwab) | Leonhard(t) (Schwab) | Lorenz (Galka) | Lust (Schwab) | Müller (Schwab) | Peil (Schwab) | Peter (Schwab) | Rausch (Dobrinka) | Reich (Schwab) | Reinhardt (Schwab) | Reis (Schwab)* |Ries (Schwab) | Ruf(f) (Holstein) | Ruppel (Schwab)* | Sauerwein | Schmun(c)k (Dobrinka) | Schneider( Dobrinka) |Schneider (Schwab-1) | Schneider (Schwab-2) | Schwab (Schwab) | Seifert (Dobrinka) | Seifried Simon (Dobrinka) | Stielgenbauer* | Streich (Schwab) Stuckart (Schwab) | Uhrich (Schwab) | Uhrich / Urich / Urig (Frank & Schwab) | Völ(c)ker (Schwab) | Was(s)e(n)müller | Weber (Dobrinka) | Weirauch | Wiesner (Schwab) | Will (Schwab) | Zisch | Zwetzig

Immigration:
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Denver Metropolitan Area, Colorado
Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac Co., Wisconsin
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General Ramírez, Departamento Diamente, Entre Ríos Province
Kenosha, Kenosha Co., Wisconsin
Lamar, Prowers Co., Colorado
Lehigh, Marion Co., Kansas
Lockwood, Saskatchewan
Logan, Beaver Co., Oklahoma
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, California
Milwaukee Metropolitan Area, Wisconsin
Oakley, Logan Co., Kansas
Portland Metropolitan Area, Oregon
Regina, Saskatchewan
Silverton, British Columbia
Susank, Barton Co., Kansas
Tangier, Woodward Co., Oklahoma
Vancouver, British Columbia
Victoria, British Columbia
Resources:

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