I enjoy researching my family, learning about our rich history and meeting my many relatives to share information, photos and stories!

I am interested in my 250 year old Volga German heritage, my families from German origin villages (before 1766) include:
- Wehrheim, Hessen
- Höchst-Hanau, Hessen
- Busendorf
- Saargemund (Lothringen now Sarreguemines France).
Volga German Wiesenseite colony villages of:
- Obermonjou
- Schönchen
- Graf
- Rohleder
- Wittmann
- Schaffhausen.

Germany family names:
- Dechant (Höchst, Hesse 1730)
- Leiker (orig Leicker)(Wehrheim, Hesse 1687)
- Wasinger (Orth Mayetz, Saarland bef 1704)
- Bach (Saargemünd, Lothringen 1745)

I have family by names:
- Hendrickx (Antwerp, Belgium)
- Fuller (Holland)

My paternal surnames (Germany & Prussia before 1885):
- Günther (Mühlbach/Bruchmühlbach, Pfalz, Bayern / Kindsbach, Bayern)
- Oster (Käshofen, Pfalz)
- Wiederrecht (Kaiserslautern, Pfalz, Bayern / Wolfstein, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz)
- Rosinius (Landstuhl, Pfalz, Bayern)
-Rupert (Landstuhl, Pfalz, Bayern)
- Hahn (likely Prussia)
- Behlke (likely Prussia)
- Trapp
- Hendrick (Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky / England)

My paternal Colonial surnames:
- Luttrell (Tankardstown, County Meath, Ireland before 1650)
- Dye (Hertford, England bef 1466)
- MacMellion (Scotland bef 1674)
- Sisson (Virginia bef 1609)

England:
- Fauntleroy (England bef 1462)
- Chidiock (England bef 1384)
- de Argentine (England bef 1210)
- de Vere (England/France bef 730)

France:
- de Anjou (bef 713)

Scotland/France:
- MacNeithon (bef 630)

My family tree & WikiTree profile:
https://www.WikiTree.com/wiki/Gunther-113

My Facebook profile:
https://www.facebook.com/russ.gunther.9

I am currently assembling a family book to give to my nieces and nephews.

Knight & Adjutant Executive Officer, Supreme Britannic Holy Order of the Knights Templar, United States ☩☩☩nnDnn☩☩☩

Alumnus of the Delta Chi Fraternity, ∆X
Alumnus of Alpha Kappa Psi Professional Business Fraternity, ΑΚΨ

I enjoy researching my family, learning about our rich history and meeting my many relatives to share information, photos and stories!

I am interested in my 250 year old Volga German heritage, my families from German origin villages (before 1766) include:
- Wehrheim, Hessen
- Höchst-Hanau, Hessen
- Busendorf
- Saargemund (Lothringen now Sarreguemines France).
Volga German Wiesenseite colony villages of:
- Obermonjou
- Schönchen
- Graf
- Rohleder
- Wittmann
- Schaffhausen.

Germany family names:
- Dechant (Höchst, Hesse 1730)
- Leiker (orig Leicker)(Wehrheim, Hesse 1687)
- Wasinger (Orth Mayetz, Saarland bef 1704)
- Bach (Saargemünd, Lothringen 1745)

I have family by names:
- Hendrickx (Antwerp, Belgium)
- Fuller (Holland)

My paternal surnames (Germany & Prussia before 1885):
- Günther (Mühlbach/Bruchmühlbach, Pfalz, Bayern / Kindsbach, Bayern)
- Oster (Käshofen, Pfalz)
- Wiederrecht (Kaiserslautern, Pfalz, Bayern / Wolfstein, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz)
- Rosinius (Landstuhl, Pfalz, Bayern)
-Rupert (Landstuhl, Pfalz, Bayern)
- Hahn (likely Prussia)
- Behlke (likely Prussia)
- Trapp
- Hendrick (Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky / England)

My paternal Colonial surnames:
- Luttrell (Tankardstown, County Meath, Ireland before 1650)
- Dye (Hertford, England bef 1466)
- MacMellion (Scotland bef 1674)
- Sisson (Virginia bef 1609)

England:
- Fauntleroy (England bef 1462)
- Chidiock (England bef 1384)
- de Argentine (England bef 1210)
- de Vere (England/France bef 730)

France:
- de Anjou (bef 713)

Scotland/France:
- MacNeithon (bef 630)

My family tree & WikiTree profile:
https://www.WikiTree.com/wiki/Gunther-113

My Facebook profile:
https://www.facebook.com/russ.gunther.9

I am currently assembling a family book to give to my nieces and nephews.

Knight & Adjutant Executive Officer, Supreme Britannic Holy Order of the Knights Templar, United States ☩☩☩nnDnn☩☩☩

Alumnus of the Delta Chi Fraternity, ∆X
Alumnus of Alpha Kappa Psi Professional Business Fraternity, ΑΚΨ