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Date Posted: 07:35:25 11/01/07 Thu
Author: Anton Hammersmith
Subject: Re: This is the story of a Volga-German family named Krannawitter
In reply to: Ernest Eugene Heart 's message, "Re: This is the story of a Volga-German family named Krannawitter" on 07:33:41 11/01/07 Thu

Generation 1
DESCENDANTS OF JOHANNES AND ANNA ELIZABETH (SATTLER) KRANNEWITTER, 1. Johannes Krannewitter BORN 1731, Weisbach, Germany, Occupation: Farmer, MARRIED c. 1766, Elizabeth Sattler, BORN c. 1738, Germany. Johannes DIED c. 1782, OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA. Johannes and Anna Elizabeth arrived in OBERMONJOU 8/3/1767. He listed his place of origin as Weisbash, Germany, and his occupation as baker. He stated that he was a Catholic. His youngest dAUGUSThter Katherine was BORN in 1779. He was not listed in a register of OBERMONJOU residents compiled in 1785. This would indicate that he DIED sometime between 1779 and 1785. Elizabeta and Johannes DIED, she MARRIED Johannes Neulist. She and Johannes Neulist have no children of their own but adopted Christian Minrad (Meinrad), an orphan from Solothurn (WITTMANN).
Children: Margareta Krannewitter BORN 1768 Gerhard Krannewitter BORN 1770 Katherine Krannewitter BORN 1779, RUSSIA. When the 1798 census of OBERMONJOU was taken Katherine was living at the house of her mother Anna Elizabeth Sattler and stepfather Johannes Neulist.
Second Generation
Margareta Krannewitter BORN 1768, OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA MARRIED Josef and Margareta were living at the house of Josef's mother Anna Maria Hartman, 68, and her second husband Wilhelm Seib, 53. I t was noted in the census that Josef's father was Valentine Neuberger, DeceasedIED Children Margareta Nurnberger BORN 1794, OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA. Sebastian Krannewitter BORN 7/11/1800, OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA, Occupation: Farmer MARRIED Katherine Margareta Brehm, BORN c 1800 DIED 11/20/1873, RUSSIA. Sebastian DIED 7/11/1885, OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA. In the 1834 OBERMONJOU census Jospeh, one month old, was listed with his parents, Sebastian and Catharina (SIS) Krannewitter. In the 1850 OBERMONJOU census, Joseph, 16, was again listed at his parent's house. In a letter written 8/14/1878, from Anton Boos to his son-in-law Adam Krannewitter of Valle Maria, Argentian, Anton stated that Joseph was fine but that Joseph's wife had DIED a few weeks previously. No children were referred to in the letter. Margaretha Krannewitter BORN 1839, OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA. In the 1850 OBERMONJOU census Maria margaretha, 11, was listed at the home of her parents Sebastian and Catherine Krannewitter. No further information is available. Peter Kronwitter BORN 1860, OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA: Farmer MARRIED c. 1880 in OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA, Maria Dorothea Boos, BORN 1858, OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA (daughter of Anton Boos and Katherine Margaret Schreiner) DIED 15-OCTOBERo1934, Volga Colonies, RUSSIA. Peter DIED 2-DECEMBER-1932, RUSSIA. Peter and his family moved to the U.S. in 1903. After living in the U.S. for for 21 years Peter and his wife Maria Dorothea Boos returned to OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA. Finding living conditions too difficult Peter and his wife attempted to return to the U.S. but got only as far as the Black Sea when RUSSIAN soldiers august up with them and took them back to OBERMONJOU. In 1931 Peter was imprisoned and sent to Siberia. In 1932 he retuned to OBERMONJOU where he DIED Maria DIED of starvation a few years later. He spelled his last name "Kronwitter." Anna Margaret Kronewitter BORN 10 AUGUST 1856, OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA, MARRIED Conrad BEFORT DIED 12 AUGUST. 1914, MUNJOR AND KANSAS, Ellis Cnty., K.S. Anna DIED 1 AUGUST 1923, MUNJOR AND KANSAS, Ellis Cnty, KS. Anna Margaret Kronewitter BEFORT's death records list her father as Gerhard Kronewitter (sic) and her mother Christina, no maiden name was given. Gerhard Krannewitter born 1827, OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA, MARRIED Mrs. Gerhard (Christina) Kranewitter, be. c 1830, RUSSIA, DIED RUSSIA. Gerhard died in OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA. In the census Gerhard, 7, was listed at the house of parents Sebastian Krannewitter and Catherina (Brehm). In the 1850 OBERMONJOU census, Gerhard, 23, was listed with his wife Christina, 21. He is referred to in an 1878 letter from Anton BOOS to his son-in-law Adam Kranewitter of Valle Maria Argentina. Adam was Gerhard's brother. children: Anna Margaret KRONEWITTer born 10 AUGUST 1856.
Generation 1
DESCENDANTS OF JOHANNES AND ANNA ELIZABETH (SATTLER) KRANNEWITTER,
1. Johannes Krannewitter born 1731, Weisbach,Germany, Occupation: Farmer, MARRIED c. 1766, Elizabeth Sattler, born c. 1738, Germany. Johannes DIED c. 1782, OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA. Johannes and Anna Elizabeth arrived in OBERMONJOU 8/3/1767. He listed his place of origin as Weisbash, Germany, and his occupation as baker. He stated that he was a Catholic. His youngest dAUGUSThter Katherine was BORN in 1779. He was not listed in a register of OBERMONJOU residents compiled in 1785. This would indicate that he died sometime between 1779 and 1785. Elizabeta and Johannes died, she MARRIED Johannes Neulist. She and Johannes Neulist has no children of their own but adopted Christian Minrad (Meinrad), an orphan from Solothurn (Wittmann).Children:Margareta Krannewitter born 1768Gerhard Krannewitter born 1770Katherine Krannewitter born 1779, RUSSIA. When the 1798 census of OBERMONJOU was taken Katherine was living at the house of her mother Anna Elizabeth Sattler and stepfather Johannes Neulist.Second GenerationMargareta Krannewitter born 1768, OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA MARRIED Josef and Margareta were living at the house of Josef's mother Anna Maria Hartman, 68, and her second husband Wilhelm Seib, 53. I t was noted in the census that Josef's father was Valentine Neuberger, Deceased
Children: Margareta Nurnberger born 1794, OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA. Sebastian Krannewitter born 7/11/1800, OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA, Occupation: Farmer MARRIED Katherine Margareta Brehm, born c 1800 DIED 11/20/1873, RUSSIA. Sebastian died 7/11/1885, OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA. In the 1834 OBERMONJOU census Joseph, ONE month old, was listed with his parents, Sebastian and Catharina (SIS) Krannewitter. In the 1850 OBERMONJOU census, Joseph, 16, was again listed at his parent's house. In a letter written 8/14/1878, from Anton BOOS to his son-in-law Adam Krannewitter of Valle Maria, Argentina, Anton stated that Joseph was fine but that Joseph's wife had died a few weeks previously. No children were referred to in the letter.Margaretha Krannewitter born 1839, OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA. In the 1850 OBERMONJOU census Maria margaretha, 11, was listed at the home of her parents Sebastian and Catherine Krannewitter. No further information is available. Peter Kronwitter born 1860, OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA: Farmer MARRIED c. 1880 in OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA, Maria Dorothea BOOS, born 1858, OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA (dAUGUSThter of Anton BOOS and Katherine Margaret Schreiner) DIED 15-OCTOBERo1934, Volga Colonies, RUSSIA. Peter died 2-DECEMBER-1932, RUSSIA. Peter and his family moved to the U.S. in 1903. After living in the U.S. for 21 years Peter and his wife Maria Dorothea BOOS returned to OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA. Finding living conditions too difficult Peter and his wife attempted to return to the U.S. but got only as far as the Black Sea when Russian soldiers august up with them and took them back to OBERMONJOU. In 1931 Peter was imprisoned and sent to Siberia. In 1932 he retuned to OBERMONJOU where he dieDIED Maria died of starvation a few years later. He spelled his last name "Kronwitter."Anna Margaret KRONEWITTER born 10 AUGUST 1856, OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA, MARRIED Conrad BEFORT DIED 12 AUGUST. 1914, MUNJOR, Ellis Cnty., K.S. Anna died 1 AUGUST 1923, MUNJOR, Ellis Cnty, KS. Anna Margaret KRONEWITTER BEFORT's death records list her father as Gerhard KRONEWITTer (sic) and her mother Christina, no maiden name was given. Anton Befort, was born February 02, 1865 in Obermunjou, Russia, and died February 26, 1929 in Munjor, Ellis County, Kansas. He married Anna Catherine Rupp in Russia, daughter of Johannes Rupp and Catharina Befort. She was born September 29, 1853 in Russia, and died August 21, 1937 in Munjor, Ellis County, and Kansas.
Notes for Anton Befort: Also known as "Linke"
More about Anton Befort: Burial: Munjor, Kansas
Departed: 1876, Obermunjour, Russia Imm
Second Generation
Margareta Krannewitter, BORN 1768, Obermonjou, Russia, MARRIED Joseph Nurnberger, BORN 1767, Russia, Occupation: Farmer, DIED Russia. Josef: When the 1798 census of Obermonjou was taken, Josef and Margareta were living at the house of Josef's mother Anna Maria Hartman, 68, and her second husband Wilhelm Seib, 53. It was noted in the census that Josef's father was Valentine Nurnberger, DeceasedIED Children Margareta Nurnberger, BORN 1794, Obermonjou, Russia Katherine Nurnberger, BORN 1797, Obermonjou Gerhard Krannewitter, BORN 1770, Obermonjou, Russia, Occupation: farmer, MARRIED Russia, in 1794, Dorotea Wagner, BORN 1776, Russia, (daughter of Friedrich Wagner and Barbara Dinkel) Gerhard died after 1850, Obermonjou, Russia. Gerhard was the only son of Johannes Krannawitter and Elizabeta Sattler. When he 1798 census of Obermonjou was recorded Gerhard and his wife Dorotea Wagner were residing at the house of her parents Friedrich Wagner, 70, of Paninskaya (Schoenchen), and Barbara Dinkel, 69. Next door to them was the house of (Anna) Elisabeta Sattler and her second husband Johannes Neulist, Dorotea: Doroteas was probably born in Paninskaya (Schoenchen).
Children Nikolaus Krannewitter, BORN 1795. Franz Krannewitter, BORN 1800 Peter Krannewitter, BORN 1802 Sebastian Krannewitter, BORN 11 JULY 1800 Johannes Kranewitter, 1812 Margaret Krannawitter, BORN 10-DECEMBER-1818 Barbara Krannewitter, BORN 1821, Obermonjou, Russia. In the 1834 Obermonjou census Barbara, 13, was listed in the house of her parents Gerhard and Dorotea (sic) Krannewitter. Third Generation NIkolaus Krannewitter, BORN 1795, Obermonjou, Russia, Occupation: Farmer, MARRIED in Obermonjou, Russia, Anna Margaret Gabel, BORN Volga Colonies, Russia, DIED Obermonjou, Russia, bur. Obermonjou, Russia. Nikolaus died Obermonjou, Russia. Nikolaus, oldest son of Gerhard Krannewitter and Dorotea Wagner, was listed in the 1798 Obermonjou census, Nicolas (sic) Krannewitter, 21, was living at the house of his parents in 1816. He, his wife Margaretha (sic), Kranewitter when the 1834 Obermonjou census was taken. The 1850 census of Obermonjou noted that he had died in 1836, unmarried Johannes Krannawitter, BORN 1822. Franz Krannewitter, BORN 1824 Anton Krannewitter, BORN 1829, Obermonjou, Russia, MARRIED in Russia, Mrs. Anton (Juliana) Krannewitter, BORN 1830, Russia. In the 1834 Obermonjou census, Anton, 5, was listed with his parents Nicolaus (sic) and Margaretha (sic) Krannewitter. In the 1850 Obermonjou census, Anton, 21 was recorded with his wife, Juliana, 20.
No further information is available. Maria Elizabeth Kronewitter BORN 20 JUNE 1833. Franz Kranewitter, BORN 1800, Obermonjou, Russia, Occupation: farmer, MARRIED in Russia, Mrs. Franz (Margaretha) Krannewitter, BORN c. 1799, Russia. Franz died 1848, Russia. In the 1816 Obermonjou census, Franz, 16, was residing with his parents Gerhard and Dorotea (sic) Krannewitter. At the time of the 1834 census, Franz was enumerated with his wife Margaretha and their children. In the 1850 census he was noted as having died in 1848. Children Nicolaus Krannewitter, BORN 1823 Johannes Krannewitter, BORN 1825 Catharina Krannewitter, BORN 1827, Obermonjou, Russia. Adam Krannewitter, BORN 1832. Gerhard Krannewitter, BORN 1827, Obermonjou, Russia, MARRIED Mrs. Gerhard (Christina) Kranewitter, BORN c. 1830, Russia, DIED Russia. Gerhard died Obermonjou, Russia. In the 1834 Obermonjou census Gerhard, 7, was listed at the house of parents Sebastian Krannewiter and Catherine (Brehm). In the 1850 Obermonjou census, Gerhard, 23, was listed with his wife Christina, 21. He is referred to in a n 1878 letter from Anton Boos to his son-in-law Adam Kranewitter of Valle Maria, Argentina, Adam was Gerhard's brother. Children Anna Margaret Kronewitter BORN 10 AUGUST 1856. Rosa Kranewitter BORN Valle Maria, Entre Rios, Argentina, MARRIED in Argentina, Juan Santiago Brehm, BORN Argentina, DIED Argentina. Rosa doed Valle Mira, Entre Rios, Argentina, bur. Valle Mira, Entre Rios, Argentina. Children Amelia Florinda Brehm BORN 14 SEPTEMBER 1927 Venicio Brehm Amelia Florinda Brehm, BORN 14 September 1927, Argentina, MARRIED 25 April 1955, in Argentina, Carlos Wendler, BORN 18 FEBRUARY 1920, Valle Maria, Argentina, (son of Clemente Wendler and Ana Dobler) Occupation: Letter carrier. Carlos: Carlos is retired from the post office and lives in Parana, Entre Rios, Arfent ina. He has 3 granddAUGUSThters and 1 grandson Children Lillian Wendler, BORN Argentina Raquel Wendler, BORN Argentina Verico Brehm MARRIED 1971, in Argentina, Lilia Carmen Kranewitter, BORN 18 AUGUST 1946, Colonial Alvear, Argentina, (dAUGUSThter of Jose Kranewittter and Angelina Lell). Children Sergio Brehm, BORN Argentina Gabriel Brehm, BORN Argentina Claudia Brehm, BORN Argentina Krannewitter BORN 1827, OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA, MARRIED Mrs. Gerhard (Christina) Kranewitter, be. c 1830, RUSSIA, DIED RUSSIA. Gerhard DIED in OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA. In the census Gerhard, 7, was listed at the house of parents Sebastian Krannewitter and Catherina (Brehm). In the 1850 OBERMONJOU census, Gerhard23, was listed with his wife Christina, 21. He is referred to in an 1878 letter from Anton Boos to his son-in-law Adam Kranewitter of Valle Maria Argentina. Adam was Gerhard's brother. children: Anna Margaret Kronewitter BORN 10 AUGUST 1856.
The BIBLIOGRAPHY LIST is an alphabetical arrangement of every source used to compile this book. The list includes books, booklets, Magazine articles, Internet Websites, death records, published and unpublished family histories, private correspondence, census, and other records. The last section of this book is a surname index which consists of an alphabetical list of the surname KRANNAWITTER have already been discussed in this introduction. The reader will notice that in many instances in this book there are also several spellings for certain given names--for example, Catherine, Catharine, Catharina, Katharina, Catalina, etc. The reason for this is that each given name is presented as it was spelled in the record that it was extracted from, as are the surnames. Gerhard Krannewitter born 1827, OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA, MARRIED Mrs. Gerhard (Christina) Kranewitter, be. c 1830, RUSSIA, DIED RUSSIA. Gerhard died in OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA. In the census Gerhard, 7, was listed at the house of parents Sebastian Krannewitter and Catherina (Brehm). In the 1850 OBERMONJOU census, Gerhard, 23, was listed with his wife Christina, 21. He is referred to in an 1878 letter from Anton BOOS to his son-in-law Adam Kranewitter of Valle Maria Argentina. Adam was Gerhard's brother. Children: Anna Margaret KRONEWITTer born 10 AUGUST 1856.
Generation 1
DESCENDANTS OF JOHANNES AND ANNA ELIZABETH (SATTLER) KRANNEWITTER,
1. Johannes Krannewitter born 1731, Weisbach, Germany, Occupation: Farmer, MARRIED c. 1766, Elizabeth Sattler, born c. 1738, Germany. Johannes DIED c. 1782, OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA. Johannes and Anna Elizabeth arrived in OBERMONJOU 8/3/1767. He listed his place of origin as Weisbash, Germany, and his occupation as baker. He stated that he was a Catholic. His youngest dAUGUSThter Katherine was BORN in 1779. He was not listed in a register of OBERMONJOU residents compiled in 1785. This would indicate that he died sometime between 1779 and 1785. Elizabeta and Johannes died, she MARRIED Johannes Neulist. She and Johannes Neulist have no children of their own but adopted Christian Minrad (Meinrad), an orphan from Solothurn (Wittmann).
Children: Margareta Krannewitter born 1768 Gerhard Krannewitter born 1770 Katherine Krannewitter born 1779, RUSSIA. When the 1798 census of OBERMONJOU was taken Katherine was living at the house of her mother Anna Elizabeth Sattler and stepfather Johannes Neulist. Second Generation Margareta Krannewitter born 1768, OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA MARRIED Josef and Margareta were living at the house of Josef's mother Anna Maria Hartman, 68, and her second husband Wilhelm Seib, 53. I t was noted in the census that Josef's father was Valentine Neuberger, DeceasedIED Children Margareta Nurnberger born 1794, OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA. Sebastian Krannewitter born 7/11/1800, OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA, Occupation: Farmer MARRIED Katherine Margareta Brehm, born c 1800 DIED 11/20/1873, RUSSIA. Sebastian died 7/11/1885, OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA. In the 1834 OBERMONJOU census Joseph, ONE month old, was listed with his parents, Sebastian and Catharina (SIS) Krannewitter. In the 1850 OBERMONJOU census, Joseph, 16, was again listed at his parent's house. In a letter written 8/14/1878, from Anton BOOS to his son-in-law Adam Krannewitter of Valle Maria, Argentina, Anton stated that Joseph was fine but that Joseph's wife had died a few weeks previously. No children were referred to in the letter. Margaretha Krannewitter born 1839, OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA. In the 1850 OBERMONJOU census Maria margaretha, 11, was listed at the home of her parents Sebastian and Catherine Krannewitter. No further information is available. Peter Kronwitter born 1860, OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA: Farmer MARRIED c. 1880 in OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA, Maria Dorothea BOOS, born 1858, OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA (daughter of Anton BOOS and Katherine Margaret Schreiner) DIED 15-OCTOBERo1934, Volga Colonies, RUSSIA. Peter died 2-DECEMBER-1932, RUSSIA. Peter and his family moved to the U.S. in 1903. After living in the U.S. for 21 years Peter and his wife Maria Dorothea BOOS returned to OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA.
Finding living conditions too difficult Peter and his wife attempted to return to the U.S. but got only as far as the Black Sea when Russian soldiers august up with them and took them back to OBERMONJOU. In 1931 Peter was imprisoned and sent to Siberia. In 1932 he retuned to OBERMONJOU where he died Maria died of starvation a few years later. He spelled his last name "Kronwitter." Anna Margaret KRONEWITTer born 10 AUGUST 1856, OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA, MARRIED Conrad BEFORT DIED 12 AUGUST. 1914, MUNJOR, Ellis Cnty., K.S. Anna died 1 AUGUST 1923, MUNJOR, Ellis Cnty, KS. Anna Margaret KRONEWITTer BEFORT's death records list her father as Gerhard KRONEWITTer (sic) and her mother Christina, no maiden name was given.
Anna Margaret and her husband Conrad BEFORT moved to the U.S. in 1876. Informant (Barbara STEINBOCK).

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