More of the settlers came from Braunfels, Germany than any other place. Or more accurately, as it was known at the time
The Solms-Braunfels Principality. Prince William Ernest was the ruler of the Solms-Braunfels Principality at the time
that the immigrants traveled to Kukkus in 1767. Do a google search on Solms-Braunfels Principality for more information.
SETTLERS FROM THE SOLMS BRAUNFELS PRINCIPALITY
- Allendorf: Jakob Georg, Heinrich Johannes, Friedrich Stahl, Johann Georg Volk, Jacob Friedrich Gerlach
- Asslar: Eberhardt Forschauer
- Belchingen: Konrad Herbel, Wilhelm Neuhard
- Berghausen: Balzar Becker, David Becker, Johann Adam Becker, Johann Adam Isheim
- Biskirchen: Johann Philipp Engelmann, Katharina Klapper, Christian Schaub, Johann Friedrich Schweizer
- Bueblingshausen: Johannes Reinhard
- Ettringen: Konrad Seib
- Hirschhausen: Johann Christian Debus, Johann Heinrich Goetz
- Holzhausen: Wilhelm Kloss
- Leinheim?: Konrad Schinkel
- Niederbiel: Jakob Mittelhof
- Niedergirmes: Philipp Mueller
- Tanhalzen: Georg Dittenbier
- Ulm?: Jakob Weber
- Wehrdorf: Christian Feil(Pfeal), Johann Georg Heinrich, Johann Peter, Kuhlmann
- Braunfels: Philipp Gerhard
SETTLERS FROM KURPFALZ
- Albig, Kurpfalz: Johann Mathias Boos, Johann Konrad Gaul
- Alsbach, Kurpfalz: Abraham Kukkus, Konrad Reitz
- Loehnfeld?, Kurpfalz: Nicolaus Hoefner, Gottfried Maser, Georg Schaefer
- Hachenburg, Kurpfalz: Johann Philipp Kuhn
- Rohrbach, Kurpfalz: Johann David Herzog
- Selzen, Kurpfalz: Andreas Rosenthal
- Unknown Cities, Kurpfalz: Jakob Jaeger, Paul Otto
SETTLERS FROM OTHER LOCALITIES
- Hesse: Christoph Albrecht
- Dierdorf, Nassau: Johannes Berger
- Weisbaden, Nassau: Balzer Goetz
- Worms: Heinrich Heiland
- Raubach, Isenburg: Johann Hergenroeder
- Wenings, Isenburg: Sebastian Krumm
- Marbach?, Isenburg: Johann Heinrich Wetter
- Niederweiler, Baden-Durlach: Johann Nicolaus Weigandt
- Soerth?, Baden-Durlach: Philipp Hertel
- Bodden, Brandenburg: Christoph Mell
- Hanau: Martin Ohl
- Ennerich, Runkel: Johann Martin Ohlberg
- Zeiskam, Kurmainz: Heinrich Baum