Wolf (Bauer)

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Wolf (Bauer)
Вольфъ (Bauer)
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Discussion & Documentation: 

Johann Georg Wolf, a farmer, his wife Julianna [widow of Konrad Gruber], children (Katharina Margaretha, age 13; Johann Georg, age 5), and step-children (Anna [Gruber], age 12; Georg Konrad [Gruber], age 9; Ägedius [Gruber], age 7) are recorded on the 1767 census of Bauer in Household No. 29. [See Gruber Family.] They had arrived in Bauer on 20 July 1766.

Johann Philipp Wolf from Bauer is recorded on the 1834 census of Messer in Household No. 139.

The 1767 census records that Johann Georg Wolf came from the German village of Oberdorf in the Alsace region.

Sources: 

- 1834 Messer Census (Household No. 139).
- 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): Br31.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 1 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 1999): 123.

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