Below is a family line from my grandmother Marianna Bertsch and her ancestors. Napoleon was a big factor. These people got tired of being run over by his and the opposing armies besides having to try and feed them or just having their few belongings taken. There was land being offered them in the Ukraine and a promise not to have to serve in the Russian military. That was better than what they had in Baden at the time.
Mary Lynn Axtman
Fargo, ND; USA
TheAxt@aol.com
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Direct Descendants of Joannis UbachGeneration 1
1 Joannis Ubach b: 1687 in Mullhofen, Baden; Germany d: March 21, 1757 in Oos, Baden; Germany:+Catherina Krumm b: 1691 m: Abt. 1710 in Oos, Baden; Germany d: December 13, 1754 in Oos, Baden; Germany
Generation 2
2 Simon Ubach b: Abt. 1730 in Oos, Baden; Germany d: February 18,1779 in Oos, Baden; Germany
+Magdalena Braunagle b: 1731 in Oos, Baden; Germany m: January10,1751/52 in Oos, Baden; Germany d: November 1771 in Oos, Baden; Germany
Generation 3
3 [1] Franzius Josephus Ubach b: February 11, 1769 in Oos,Baden; Germany d: Abt. 1809 in Josefstal, Liebental, RUSSIA
*2nd Wife of [1] Franzius Josephus Ubach:
+Franciska Braunagle b: Abt. 1775 in Oos, Baden; Germany
m:1796 in Oos, Baden; Germany d: Abt. 1812 in Josefstal, Liebental, RUSSIAGeneration 4
4 Bernhard Ubach b: 1797 in Oos, Baden; Germany d: Unknown in Baden, Kutschurgan, RUSSIA
+Margaretha Merdian b: 1801 m: 1820 in Josefstal, Liebental, RUSSIA d: Unknown in Baden, Kutschurgan, RUSSIAGeneration 5
5 Johannes Ibach b: Abt. 1822 in Baden, Kutschurgan, RUSSIA d: Bef. 1884 in Baden, Kutschurgan, RUSSIA
+Katherina Senger b: Abt. 1825 in Strassburg, Kutschurgan, RUSSIA m: Abt. 1844 in Selz, Kutschurgan, RUSSIA
d: Unknown in Baden, Kutschurgan, RUSSIAGeneration 6
6 Agatha Ibach b: April 25,1853 in Baden, Kutschurgan, RUSSIA d: August 01, 1938 in Newell, SD; USA
+Johannes John Bertsch b: September 29, 1850 in Strassburg, Kutschurgan, RUSSIA m: 1873 in Selz, Kutschurgan, RUSSIA d: December 23, 1944 in Rugby, Pierce, ND; USA
Generation 7
7 Marianna Bertsch b: May 16, 1890 in Strassburg, Kutschurgan, RUSSIA d: December 17, 1986 in Rugby, Pierce, ND; USA
