Rolsingnole
Spelling Variations:
Rolsingnole
Settled in the Following Colonies:
Pre-Volga Origin:
Discussion & Documentation:
Jacques Rolsingnole, a farmer, his wife Margaretha Zerkla, and his son Jacques Bertram settled in the Volga German colony of Franzosen on 28 July 1765. They are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 10.
The 1767 census records that Jacques Rolsinghole came from the French village of Chartres.
Sources:
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 1 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 1999): 443.
Contributor(s) to this page:
Brent Mai