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Schneider (Yagodnaya Polyana-2)

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Schneider (Yagodnaya Polyana-2)
Шнейдеръ (Yagodnaya Polyana-2)
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Konrad Schneider, a farmer, his wife Anna Margaretha, and son Johann Adam (age 6) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 16 August 1766 aboard a galliot named Frau Diederika (Lady Diederika) under the command of Skipper Johann Joachim Lunau.

Johann Konrad Schneider, a farmer, his wife Anna Margaretha, and son Johann Christian (age 7) are recorded on the 1767 census of Yagodnaya Polyana in Household No. 76. They had arrived in Yagodnaya Polyana on 16 September 1767.

Konrad Schneider and Georg Schneider from Yagodnaya Polyana and their families are recorded on the 1857 census of Neu-Yagodnaya-Polyana.

The Oranienbaum passenger list records that Konrad Schneider came from the German region of Darmstadt. The 1767 census records that Johann Konrad Schneider came from the German village of Lißberg in the region of Darmstadt.

Sources

- 1857 Neu-Yagodnaya-Polyana Census.
- Idt, Andreas and Georg Rauschenbach. Auswanderung deutscher Kolonisten nach Russland im Jahre 1766 (Moscow: Idt & Rauschenbach, 2019): 33.
- Idt, Andreas and Georg Rauschenbach. Deutsche Kolonisten im Jahr 1766 in Oranienbaum und in den Siedlungsorten: Die Kuhlberg-Listen (Moscow: Idt & Rauschenbach, 2024): 758.
- Mai, Brent Alan. 1798 Census of the German Colonies along the Volga (Lincoln, NE: American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1999): Yp73.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet 1764-1767 Band 2 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2001): 193.
- Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg (Saratov: Saratov State Technical University, 2010): #6061.

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Brent Mai