Antony
Spelling Variations:
Antony
Antone
Антони
Pre-Volga Origin:
Discussion & Documentation:
Georg Antony, an officer (Offizier), and his family settled in the Volga German colony of Herzog on 14 July 1766 and are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 5.
The 1798 census of Mariental records Thomas Antone from Herzog in Household No. Mt21.
The 1767 census records that Georg Antony came from the German village of Busendorf [probably in the historical region of Lothringen].
Sources:
- 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): Mt21, Mt54.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 2 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2001): 88.
Contributor(s) to this page:
Brent Mai