Karl Loor, son of Karl Loor, was born in 1955 in the Kamerovo Oblast, an industrial region in southwest Siberia. His parents had been deported there from the Volga German colony of Zürich in 1941. In 1958, the family relocated to the Chelyabinsk Oblast in the Ural Mountains.
Louis Battin, his wife Susanna, and children (Heinrich, age 3; Anna [Dorothea], age 1) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 23 June 1766 aboard the Russian boat named Не тронь меня (Don't Touch Me) under the command of Midshipman Emelyan Lozhnikov.
Today, Feudenheim has been incorporated into metropolitan Mannheim.
Johann Daniel Wigand, son of Sebastian & Anna Catharina Wigand, was baptized on 25 March 1725 in Bönstadt.
The marriage of Daniel Weigand & Anna Maria Hildebrand is recorded in Büdingen on 23 April 1766. It is possible, but not confirmed, that this is the same Daniel Weigand from Bönstadt.
Today, nothing remains of the village of Erlau. Its territory is incorporated into the village of Fränkisch-Crumbach.
Balthasar Weber, son of Weygand Weber & Catharina Gerst, was born on 3 November 1718 in Nonrod and died in Erlau on 22 February 1786. He married 9 April 1739 in Frankisch-Crumbach to Elisabeth Margaretha Weber, daughter of Johann Philipp Weber & Anna Christina Conrad. She had also been born in Erlau on 14 March 1723 [some researchers record her birth on 28 September 1718, but that date appears to belong to an older sister with the same name who probably died as an infant] and died there on 3 February 1788.
Richard "Dick" Kraus, son of Walter Kraus & Wanda Casebolt, was born 27 August 1937 in Hutchinson, Kansas, and died 8 November 2019 in Greenfield, Massachusetts. He was married to Adele Schmidt and Patricia Fiero.
Since 31 December 1971, Aue has been administratively part of the municipality of Wanfried.
The Rev. Johann Georg Herwig, son of teacher Conrad H. Herwig and Elisabeth (surname unknown), was born in Aue near Eschwege (Germany) on 11 July 1714 and died in Norka on 29 April 1782. He married in Willershausen, Hessen (Germany) on 12 February 1742 to Sophie Elisabeth Stippus. She was born in Willershausen (Germany) on 29 October 1710.
Jakob Schwagerus, his wife Katharina, son Jakob, and stepchildren [surname Kerbach] are recorded on the 1775 census of Grimm in Household No. 28.
Son Jakob and his descendants are recorded on the 1798 census of Grimm in household No. Gm173.
Before the 1816 census, the Schwagerus family relocated to the Caucasus, settling in the German colony of Karras.