Spelling Variations
Ritter (Huck)
Ритеръ (Huck)
Settled in the Following Colonies
Discussion & Documentation
Heinrich Ritter, a craftsman (Handwerker), and his wife Susanna settled in the Volga German colony of Huck on 17 August 1767. They are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 61.
The 1767 census records that Heinrich Ritter came from the German region of Darmstadt.
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): Hk86.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 2 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2001): 155.
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