Konrad Heim, a farmer, his wife Eva, and daughters (Anna, age 10¼; Friederika, age 4; Barbara, age 2) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 9 June 1766 aboard a ship named Die Perle under the command of Skipper Gerhardt Hermann Thomsen.
Konrad Heim, a farmer, his [new] wife Barbara, daughters (Anna Margaretha, age 11; Friederika, age 4; Anna Barbara, age 2), and stepsons (Georg [Meier], age 11; Wilhelm [Meier], age 3) are recorded on the 1767 census of Kolb in Household No. 13. [See Meier Family.] They had arrived in Kolb on 13 May 1767.
In 1790, Johann Heinrich Heim moved from Kolb to Hussenbach.
The Oranienbaum passenger list records that Konrad Heim came from the German region of Riedesel. The 1767 census records that Konrad Heim came from the German village of Alsbach in the Hessen-Darmstadt region.
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Brent Mai