History of starotimoshkino settlement in my ancestors'' Biographies

In this paper, two branches of the author's family tree are traced. Both were closely tied with merchants and manufacturers Akchurins' activity in Staroe Timoshkino village, Sengileyevsk County, Simbirsk province. The author clarifies the data on fossil fuel production in Akchurins' factories, on interrelations among Staroe Timoshkino, distant Russian and foreing regions. The article also contains the information about the mosques and clergy of Staroe Timoshkino that are connected with Akchurins.