Bertano Bertebo was born about 1786 in France.
He was an infantry soldier with Napoleon's Army. He fought against the Russians and was captured.
Milovidov records that as of 1814 his mother, two brothers, and three sisters were still living in the town of Vittelfranca.
He was settled in the Volga German colony of Ober-Monjou in the household of Johannes Rupp.
Milovidov records that Bertano Bertebo came from the French town of Vittelfranca.
Three are no known surviving male lines of this Bertebo family among the Volga German colonies.
- Belousov, S.V. "Prisoners of war of Napoleon's army in the Volga region: the arrangement, content, relationships with the local population." Bulletin of the Samara State University, No. 1 (Samara, Russia: Samara State University, 2006): 48-55.
- Milovidov, B. P. "Prisoners of War of the Napoleonic Army in the Saratov Colonies in 1813-1820: New Documents." (p. 34, #18)
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