Anton Andreas Gerber (age 10) settled in the Volga German colony of Graf on 10 June 1766. He is recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 6 along with his sister Maria Theresia and her husband Anton Windholz. [See Windholz Family.] There is also a note on the 1767 census that Anton Andreas Gerber relocated to the colony of Mariental in 1768.
Andreas Gerber and his family are recorded on the 1798 census of Graf in Household No. Gf12.
The 1767 census does not record from where he came.
- Mai, Brent Alan. 1798 Census of the German Colonies along the Volga: Economy, Population, and Agriculture (Lincoln, NE: American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1999): Gf12.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 2 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2001): 61.
Brent Mai