Franz Budio [sic], a farmer, his wife Maria, and son Johann (age 12) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 9 June 1766 aboard the ship Mann und Frau under the command of Skipper Daniel Berg along with servant Maria Kurtz.
Franz Budior, a farmer, his wife Elisabeth, and son Johann Peter (age 15) are recorded on the 1767 census of Preuss in Household No. 90. They had arrived in Preuss on 15 July 1767.
Peter Budior and his wife are recorded on the 1798 census of Preuss in Household No. Ps88 along with a note that he is in Moscow.
The Oranienbaum passenger list records that Franz Budior came from the French region of Orléans. The 1767 census records that Franz Budior came from the village of Viglain in France.
There are no known surviving male lines of this Budior family among the Volga German colonies.
- Idt, Andreas and Georg Rauschenbach. Auswanderung deutscher Kolonisten nach Russland im Jahre 1766 (Moscow: Idt & Rauschenbach, 2019): 30.
- Idt, Andreas and Georg Rauschenbach. Deutsche Kolonisten im Jahr 1766 in Oranienbaum und in den Siedlungsorten: Die Kuhlberg-Listen (Moscow: Idt & Rauschenbach, 2024): 178.
- Mai, Brent Alan. 1798 Census of the German Colonies along the Volga: Economy, Population, and Agriculture (Lincoln, NE: American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1999): Ps88.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 3 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2005): 429.
- Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg (Saratov: Saratov State Technical University, 2010): #1173.
Brent Mai
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Entry from the Oranienbaum passenger list recording the arrival in Russia of Franz Budio [sic] and his family.
Source: Brent Mai