Merkel (Grimm)*
Spelling Variations:
Merkel (Grimm)*
Меркель (Grimm)*
Settled in the Following Colonies:
Discussion & Documentation:
Sisters Elisabeth (age 14) & Barbara (age 7) Merkel are recorded on the 1775 census of Grimm in Household No. 37 along with their stepfather Mattias Lonsinger.
There are no known surviving male lines of this Merkel family among the Volga German colonies.
Sources:
- 1775 Grimm Census (Household No. 37).
Contributor(s) to this page:
Brent Mai