Spelling Variations
Реннертъ (Messer)*
Rennert (Messer)*
Discussion & Documentation
In 1790, Heinrich Rennert (born about 1759) and his family moved from Messer to Franzosen.
Heinrich Rennert from Messer is recorded on the 1798 census of Franzosen in Household No. Fz29 along with his wife and daughter.
The death of Heinrich Rennert in 1825 is recorded on the 1834 census of Franzosen in Household No. 1.
There are no known surviving male lines of this Rennert family among the Volga German colonies.
Sources
- 1834 Franzosen Census (Household No. 1).
- Mai, Brent Alan. 1798 Census of the German Colonies along the Volga (Lincoln, NE: American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1999): Fz29, Mv1732.
Contributor(s) to this page
Brent Mai