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Beauvue*
Settled in the Following Colonies
Pre-Volga Origin
Discussion & Documentation
Anton Beauvue, a craftsman (Handwerker), his wife Anna Maria, and daughter Margaretha (age ½) are recorded on the 1767 census of Göbel in Household No. 22. They had settled there on 20 June 1767.
The 1767 census records that Anton Beauvue came from the French village of Walbourg.
There are no known surviving male lines of this Beauvue family among the Volga German colonies.
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): Gb61.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 2 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2001): 43.
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