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Trenker, Melchior

Profession
Clergy
Biography

Father Trenker served the Kamenka Parish from 1774 to 1778.

The entry for Household No. 74 of the 1767 census of Keller [see Wen(t)zel (Keller-1)] indicates that Father Trenker was active in the Mariental Parish at that time.

Source(s)

- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 2 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2001): 357.
- Schnurr, Joseph. Die Kirchen und das Religiöse Leben der Russlanddeutschen - Katholischer Teil (Stuttgart, 1980), p. 248.

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