Ruppel (Frank)
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Ruppel (Frank)
Рупель (Frank)
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Discussion & Documentation:
Georg Ruppel, a farmer, and his wife Anna Dorothea arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 15 September 1766 aboard the galliot Johannes under the command of Skipper Stahl.
They settled in the Volga German colony of Frank and are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 40.
The 1767 census records that Georg Ruppel came from the German village of Kunerot [?] in the Isenburg region.
Sources:
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 1 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 1999): 425.
- Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg (Saratov: Saratov State Technical University, 2010): #6335.
Contributor(s) to this page:
Brent Mai