Philipp Hippedinger, a farmer, his wife Maria, and sons (Johann, age 8; Nikolaus, age 6) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 16 August 1766 aboard a galliot named Adler (Eagle) under the command of Skipper Paul Adolph Drath.
Phillip Hipperdinger [sic], his wife Maria, and son Johannes (age 8) are recorded on the list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767.
Philipp Hippedinger (age 47), a farmer, his wife Maria (age 45), and son Johannes (age 10) are recorded on the 1767 census of Hölzel in Household No. 33. They had arrived in Hölzel on 11 September 1767.
The Oranienbaum passenger list records that Philipp Hippedinger came from Luxembourg. The 1767 census records that Philipp Hippedinger came from the village of Schwiztigel [?] in Luxembourg.
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Brent Mai