Born to Georg Heinrich and Maria Katharina (Bauer) Meininger in the village of Kolb. He married Maria Elisabeth Reiber (1871-1961) 21 May 1884 in Kolb.
George Meininger's sister is:
Anna Elisabeth "Alice" Meininger Reiber
BIRTH 25 Jan 1860
Kolb Russia
DEATH 25 Feb 1943 (aged 83)
Fort Morgan, Morgan County, Colorado, USA
BURIAL
Riverside Cemetery
Fort Morgan, Morgan County, Colorado, USA
When George Meininger was born on May 8, 1866, in Saratov, Russia, his father, Georg, was 43 and his mother, Katharina, was 37. He had one known sister. It is believed there are other siblings.He died on March 21, 1949, at the age of 82.
He immigrated from Kolb, Volga Russiawith his wife Mary Reiber (Meininger). Date unknown at this time. He was recorded on the 1900 census in Campbell Nebraska. At somepoint Georgemovedto Fort Collins Colorado. His sister Anna Elisabeth Meininger (Reiber) immigrated along with her husband Fredrich Reiber and their remaining 5 children in 1902 from Kolb village in Volga Russia.
George Meininger's ancestry dates back to the first settlers list in the Volga Colonies.
Pre-Volga Origin:
Mittel-Gründau, Kr. Main-Kinzig, Hessen
Discussion & Documentation:
The Meininger family initially settled in the Volga German colony of Messer. Johannes Meininger was baptized 26 December 1722 in Mittel-Gründau. His wife, Anna Katharina Daut was baptized 25 June 1727 in Mittel-Gründau. They married 10 February 1746 in Gründau. They travelled to Russia with five of their children – Anna Christina, Johannes, Anna Maria, Johann Peter, and Just.
They arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 4 July 1766 aboard the English frigate Love & Unity under the command of Skipper Thomas Fairfax.
They settled in the Volga German colony of Messer on 18 June 1767 and are recorded there on the 1767 census in Households No. 40 & 41 along with Anna Katharina's brother, Wilhelm Daut.
In 1790, Johannes Meininger and his family moved from Messer to Franzosen. In 1797, Johann and Just Meininger moved from Messer to Kolb.
Sources:
- Mai, Brent Alan. 1798 Census of the German Colonies along the Volga (Lincoln, NE: American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1999): Fz25, Ko48, Ms06, Ms25, Mv1729, Mv1755.
- Parish records of Gründau, Gelnhausen - Archive of the Evangelical Church of Kurhessen-Waldeck in Kassel (Archion.de)
- Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg (Saratov: Saratov State Technical University, 2010): #1728, #1729
George Meininger's sister is:
Anna Elisabeth "Alice" Meininger Reiber
BIRTH 25 Jan 1860
Kolb Russia
DEATH 25 Feb 1943 (aged 83)
Fort Morgan, Morgan County, Colorado, USA
BURIAL
Riverside Cemetery
Fort Morgan, Morgan County, Colorado, USA
When George Meininger was born on May 8, 1866, in Saratov, Russia, his father, Georg, was 43 and his mother, Katharina, was 37. He had one known sister. It is believed there are other siblings.He died on March 21, 1949, at the age of 82.
He immigrated from Kolb, Volga Russiawith his wife Mary Reiber (Meininger). Date unknown at this time. He was recorded on the 1900 census in Campbell Nebraska. At somepoint Georgemovedto Fort Collins Colorado. His sister Anna Elisabeth Meininger (Reiber) immigrated along with her husband Fredrich Reiber and their remaining 5 children in 1902 from Kolb village in Volga Russia.
George Meininger's ancestry dates back to the first settlers list in the Volga Colonies.
Pre-Volga Origin:
Mittel-Gründau, Kr. Main-Kinzig, Hessen
Discussion & Documentation:
The Meininger family initially settled in the Volga German colony of Messer. Johannes Meininger was baptized 26 December 1722 in Mittel-Gründau. His wife, Anna Katharina Daut was baptized 25 June 1727 in Mittel-Gründau. They married 10 February 1746 in Gründau. They travelled to Russia with five of their children – Anna Christina, Johannes, Anna Maria, Johann Peter, and Just.
They arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 4 July 1766 aboard the English frigate Love & Unity under the command of Skipper Thomas Fairfax.
They settled in the Volga German colony of Messer on 18 June 1767 and are recorded there on the 1767 census in Households No. 40 & 41 along with Anna Katharina's brother, Wilhelm Daut.
In 1790, Johannes Meininger and his family moved from Messer to Franzosen. In 1797, Johann and Just Meininger moved from Messer to Kolb.
Sources:
- Mai, Brent Alan. 1798 Census of the German Colonies along the Volga (Lincoln, NE: American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1999): Fz25, Ko48, Ms06, Ms25, Mv1729, Mv1755.
- Parish records of Gründau, Gelnhausen - Archive of the Evangelical Church of Kurhessen-Waldeck in Kassel (Archion.de)
- Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg (Saratov: Saratov State Technical University, 2010): #1728, #1729
Born to Georg Heinrich and Maria Katharina (Bauer) Meininger in the village of Kolb. He married Maria Elisabeth Reiber (1871-1961) 21 May 1884 in Kolb.
George Meininger's sister is:
Anna Elisabeth "Alice" Meininger Reiber
BIRTH 25 Jan 1860
Kolb Russia
DEATH 25 Feb 1943 (aged 83)
Fort Morgan, Morgan County, Colorado, USA
BURIAL
Riverside Cemetery
Fort Morgan, Morgan County, Colorado, USA
When George Meininger was born on May 8, 1866, in Saratov, Russia, his father, Georg, was 43 and his mother, Katharina, was 37. He had one known sister. It is believed there are other siblings.He died on March 21, 1949, at the age of 82.
He immigrated from Kolb, Volga Russiawith his wife Mary Reiber (Meininger). Date unknown at this time. He was recorded on the 1900 census in Campbell Nebraska. At somepoint Georgemovedto Fort Collins Colorado. His sister Anna Elisabeth Meininger (Reiber) immigrated along with her husband Fredrich Reiber and their remaining 5 children in 1902 from Kolb village in Volga Russia.
George Meininger's ancestry dates back to the first settlers list in the Volga Colonies.
Pre-Volga Origin:
Mittel-Gründau, Kr. Main-Kinzig, Hessen
Discussion & Documentation:
The Meininger family initially settled in the Volga German colony of Messer. Johannes Meininger was baptized 26 December 1722 in Mittel-Gründau. His wife, Anna Katharina Daut was baptized 25 June 1727 in Mittel-Gründau. They married 10 February 1746 in Gründau. They travelled to Russia with five of their children – Anna Christina, Johannes, Anna Maria, Johann Peter, and Just.
They arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 4 July 1766 aboard the English frigate Love & Unity under the command of Skipper Thomas Fairfax.
They settled in the Volga German colony of Messer on 18 June 1767 and are recorded there on the 1767 census in Households No. 40 & 41 along with Anna Katharina's brother, Wilhelm Daut.
In 1790, Johannes Meininger and his family moved from Messer to Franzosen. In 1797, Johann and Just Meininger moved from Messer to Kolb.
Sources:
- Mai, Brent Alan. 1798 Census of the German Colonies along the Volga (Lincoln, NE: American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1999): Fz25, Ko48, Ms06, Ms25, Mv1729, Mv1755.
- Parish records of Gründau, Gelnhausen - Archive of the Evangelical Church of Kurhessen-Waldeck in Kassel (Archion.de)
- Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg (Saratov: Saratov State Technical University, 2010): #1728, #1729
George Meininger's sister is:
Anna Elisabeth "Alice" Meininger Reiber
BIRTH 25 Jan 1860
Kolb Russia
DEATH 25 Feb 1943 (aged 83)
Fort Morgan, Morgan County, Colorado, USA
BURIAL
Riverside Cemetery
Fort Morgan, Morgan County, Colorado, USA
When George Meininger was born on May 8, 1866, in Saratov, Russia, his father, Georg, was 43 and his mother, Katharina, was 37. He had one known sister. It is believed there are other siblings.He died on March 21, 1949, at the age of 82.
He immigrated from Kolb, Volga Russiawith his wife Mary Reiber (Meininger). Date unknown at this time. He was recorded on the 1900 census in Campbell Nebraska. At somepoint Georgemovedto Fort Collins Colorado. His sister Anna Elisabeth Meininger (Reiber) immigrated along with her husband Fredrich Reiber and their remaining 5 children in 1902 from Kolb village in Volga Russia.
George Meininger's ancestry dates back to the first settlers list in the Volga Colonies.
Pre-Volga Origin:
Mittel-Gründau, Kr. Main-Kinzig, Hessen
Discussion & Documentation:
The Meininger family initially settled in the Volga German colony of Messer. Johannes Meininger was baptized 26 December 1722 in Mittel-Gründau. His wife, Anna Katharina Daut was baptized 25 June 1727 in Mittel-Gründau. They married 10 February 1746 in Gründau. They travelled to Russia with five of their children – Anna Christina, Johannes, Anna Maria, Johann Peter, and Just.
They arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 4 July 1766 aboard the English frigate Love & Unity under the command of Skipper Thomas Fairfax.
They settled in the Volga German colony of Messer on 18 June 1767 and are recorded there on the 1767 census in Households No. 40 & 41 along with Anna Katharina's brother, Wilhelm Daut.
In 1790, Johannes Meininger and his family moved from Messer to Franzosen. In 1797, Johann and Just Meininger moved from Messer to Kolb.
Sources:
- Mai, Brent Alan. 1798 Census of the German Colonies along the Volga (Lincoln, NE: American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1999): Fz25, Ko48, Ms06, Ms25, Mv1729, Mv1755.
- Parish records of Gründau, Gelnhausen - Archive of the Evangelical Church of Kurhessen-Waldeck in Kassel (Archion.de)
- Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg (Saratov: Saratov State Technical University, 2010): #1728, #1729
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