Elisabeth Margaretha Waag (abt. 1838)

Born about 1838 in Grimm, Saratov, Russia

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Biography

Margaretha Waag was a Volga German.

Margaretha Waag has German Roots.

Family #298 in the 1857 Grimm census.

She was a twin with Heinrich Waag.

She was incorrectly named as a son in the 1857 census, rather than a daughter. This is most likely a clerical or transcription error.

1857 Grimm Census ^[1]

Family # 298

Head of the Household Christoph Waag, age 53

Wife Christina Waag, age 51

Child #1 Johann Friedrich Waag, age 14 in 1850, deceased 1857

Wife of Child #1 Elisabeth Waag, age 25

Grandchild #1 Johann Jakob Waag, age 1 year 6 months

Child #2 Heinrich Waag, age 19, twin

Child #3 Elisabeth Margaretha Waag, age 19, twin

Child #4 Georg Adam Waag, age 16

Child #5 Georg Jakob Waag, age 5 in 1850, deceased 1853

Child #6 Georg Heinrich Waag, age 9

Child #7 Katharina Waag, age 6

Sources

1. ↑ 1857 Census of Grimm in the District of Saratov, Russia, dated 5 November 1857; Translated by Brent Mai, Concordia University, Portland, Oregon; Published by Dynasty Publishing, Beaverton, OR, USA; Published 2005; page 107, family #298, Christoph Waag family.