Widower Johannes Philipp, son of Johannes Konrad & Katharina Philipp, married on 17 January 1719 to Anna Maria Munk, daughter of Philipp & Katharina Munk.
Adam Philipp, son of Johannes & Anna Maria Philipp, was born 15 February 1723.
The parish register of St. Martinus Catholic Church of Hattersheim records that Adam Philipp married on 3 February 1744 to Apollonia Bachmann. She is believed to be the daughter of Martin & Apolonia Bachmann who was born 26 July 1721.
The parish register of St. Martinus Catholic Church of Hattersheim records that the following children were born to Adam Philipp & Apollonia Bachmann: (1) Johannes Peter, baptized 5 November 1744; (2) Maria, baptized 13 August 1746; (3) Johannes Adam, baptized 20 November 1749; and (4) Maria Katharina, baptized 7 April 1752.
Apollonia Philipp née Bachmann died 1 March 1760.
The parish register of St. Martinus Catholic Church in Hattersheim records that widower Adam Philipp remarried on 10 November 1760 to Maria Margaretha Pless.
The baptism of the following child born to Adam Philipp & Maria Margaretha Pless is recorded in the parish register of St. Martinus Catholic Church in Hattersheim: Jakob, baptized 14 August 1761.
Adam Philipp, a farmer, his wife Margaretha, and children (Peter, age 21; Anna, age 18½; Adam, age 17½; Katharina, age 16¼; Jakob, age 3) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 9 June 1766 aboard the 2-masted merchant ship named Anna Katharina under the command of Skipper Adolph Scharpenberg.
They settled in the Volga German colony of Keller on 12 May 1767 and are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 5 with oldest son Peter Philipp and his new wife Anna Maria in Household No. 33.
Following the destruction of Keller, surviving members of the family resettled to the colony of Neu-Kolonie.
The Oranienbaum passenger list records that Adam Philipp came from the German region of Mainz. The 1767 census records that he came from the German village of Laubenheim in the Kurmainz region while his son Peter came from the German village of Hattersheim in the Kurmainz region.
- Idt, Andreas and Georg Rauschenbach. Auswanderung deutscher Kolonisten nach Russland im Jahre 1766 (Moscow: Idt & Rauschenbach, 2019): 29.
- Idt, Andreas and Georg Rauschenbach. Deutsche Kolonisten im Jahr 1766 in Oranienbaum und in den Siedlungsorten: Die Kuhlberg-Listen (Moscow: Idt & Rauschenbach, 2024): 141.
- 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): Nk34, Nk49.
- Parish register of St. Martinus Catholic Church in Hattersheim.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 2 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2001): 342, 348.
- Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg (Saratov: Saratov State Technical University, 2010): #852.
Brent Mai
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Entry from the parish register of St. Martinus Catholic Church in Hattersheim recording the marriage of Adam Philipp & Apollonia Bachmann on 3 February 1744.
Source: Anonymous2.
Entry in the parish register of St. Martinus Catholic Church in Hattersheim recording that widower Adam Philipp remarried to Maria Margaretha Pless on 10 November 1760.
Source: Anonymous2.