Elisabeth Gerber (1778 - 1865)

Born 1778 in Graf, Saratov Gebiet, Russland

Ancestors

Wife of Anton Augustin Gerber — married 1795 in Graf, (Krutoyarovka), Russia

Descendants

Died 25 Sep 1865 at about age 87 in Graf, Saratov Gebiet, Russland

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Biography

Elisabeth Gerber was a Volga German.

Elisabeth Gerber has German Roots.

Elisabeth Gerber/Korber was born 1778 in Graf, (Krutoyarovka) Russia, she died of Consumption on 25 September 1865 age given 87, in Graf (Krutoyarovka) Russia. Her parents: Anton Andreas Gerber/Korber and Barbara Deis. Elisabeth married Augustine 'August' Herger/Gerber about 1795, Graf (Krutoyarovka) Russia.

Surname spelled: Kerber/Korber/Herger/Gerber' August Herger moved to Graf from Schafer in 1795^[1]

1798 Census, Graf, Russia, household #12: Andreas Kerber/Koeber/Gerber, age 38, Barbara Deis age 40 and his son-in-law August Herger/Koeber/Gerber age 28 from Schafer married to Elisabeth Korber/Gerber age 20, they had two children: Anton and Johannes. ^[2]

1834, Elisabeth is 56 years old, and spouse, Augustine Gerber is 64. They have five children listed in the household, their four sons are married, daughter Anna Maria is the only single one.^[3]

1850, Elisabeth is 72 years old and spouse: August Gerber is 80, they are in household #50. ^[4]

The 1857 Revised Census of Graf, shows that Elisabeth Gerber is a widow age 79, her husband August Gerber died in 1856. Her son Anton Gerber age 61, with his wife Walpurga Niederquell age 56, and their two sons are counted living in the household. ^[5][6]

Elisabeth Gerber died 25 September 1865, Graf, (Krutoyarovka) Russia, age 87.^[7]

Children

1. Anton "Antonio" Gerber, born 15 July 1796, baptized 26 July 1796^[6], died aft 1857, he married Walpurga Niederquell
2. Johannes Gerber 1797-aft 1798^[6]
3. Maria Johana Gerber, born 22 August 1799, baptized 28 August 1799^[6]
4. Michael Gerber baptized 2 November 1801-^[8] died aft 1857, he married Dorothea 'Sutner' Sittner
5. Jochim Gerber born 26 August 1803, baptized on the 30th^[8]
6. Margaretha Gerber born 5 August 1805 ^[8]
7. Peter "Ignatius" Gerber born 2 August 1807 ^[8]-died 1845, he married Eva
8. Anna Barbara Gerber born 2 September 1809 ^[8]
9. Elisabetha Gerber born 3 August 1811 ^[8]
10. Jacob Gerber 1813-aft 1857^[3], he married Christina Bardos
11. Anna Maria Gerber 1818 ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ movement list Mv2529, p 1149, 1798 Census of the German Colonies along the Volga, Economy, Population & Agriculture, Vol 2, Brent Alan Mai, 1999
2. ↑ p 448, #12 Andreas Korber, 1798 Census of the German Colonies along the Volga, Economy, Population & Agriculture, Vol 1, Brent Alan Mai, 1999
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} p55, Augustine Gerber, Graf, (Krutoyarovka) Russia, A Census of the Colony Dec 10, 1834, Translated by Pavel (Paul) M. Leus, Compiled by Kevin D. Rupp, 2001
4. ↑ p79, August Gerber, Graf (Krutoyarovka) Russia, A census of the colony July 28, 1850, Translated by Pavel (Paul) M. Leus, Compiled by Kevin D. Rupp, 2005
5. ↑ p 19, household #58, August Gerber died 1856, Elisabeth Gerber 79, 1857 Census of Graf in the District of Samara, Russia, dtd 4 Nov 1857, Translated by Brent Mai, Concordia University, Portland, Oregon, 2011
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3} Baptismal, Marriage, Burial records from the Russian Church records, accessed July 2020
7. ↑ Volga Parish Records: https://volgarecords.com/rohleder_parish/rohleder_death_1858-1965_alpha.htm
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5} Volga Parish Records, https://volgaparishes.com/rohleder_parish/rohleder_birth_1801-1857_full_alpha.htm