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Printz (Straub)

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Printz (Straub)
Prinz (Straub)
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Stephan Printz was born in approximately 1791. He served in Napoleon's army and fought against the Russians. He was captured by the Russians, and in 1812, was settled in the Volga German colony of Straub. He is recorded on the 1834 Census of Straub in Household No. 88.

Sources

- 1834 Census of Straub.
- 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.

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