Belone Mismoar was born in approximately 1785 in the village of Monterpuy [sic] in France.
He served as a soldier in the 57th Infantry Regiment of Napoleon's Army. He fought against the Russians and was captured.
Milovidov records that as of 1814 his father, mother, a brother, and two sisters were still living in Monterpuy.
He is recorded on the 1834 census of Bettinger in Household No. 85.
Milovidov records that Belone Mismo [sic] came from the village of Monterpuy in France.
There are no known surviving male lines of this family among the Volga German colonies.
- 1834 Bettinger Census (Household No. 85).
- 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, #48)
Brent Mai
Entry recording Belone Mismoar on the 1834 Census of Bettinger.
Source: Brent Mai.