Foos (Kutter)
Spelling Variations:
Foos (Kutter)
Фусъ (Kutter)
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Discussion & Documentation:
Konrad Wilhelm Foos, a craftsman (Handwerker), his wife Katharina Elisabeth, and sons (Philipp, age 5; Engel, age ¼) are recorded on the 1767 census of Kutter in Household No. 24. They had settled there on 8 July 1767.
The 1767 census records that Konrad Wilhelm Foos came from the German region of Isenburg.
Sources:
- Mai, Brent Alan. 1798 Census of the German Colonies along the Volga (Lincoln, NE: American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1999): Kt63.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet 1764-1767 Band 2 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2001): 481.
Contributor(s) to this page:
Brent Mai