Heinrich Kühn, a farmer, his wife Maria, and children (Georg, age 22; Johann [Martin], age 20; Maria, age 14; Katharina, age 8; Rosina, age 5¼; Peter, age 1½) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 21 July 1766 aboard a koff named Alette under the command of Skipper Wybe Hendricks.
Heinrich Kühn and his family are recorded on the 1775 census of Beideck in Household No. 67.
Georg Heinrich Kühn and his family are recorded on the 1775 census of Beideck in Household No. 72.
Johann Martin Kühn and his wife Anna Maria are recorded on the 1775 census of Beideck in Household No. 77.
The Oranienbaum passenger list records that Heinrich Kühn came from the German region of Darmstadt.
- Idt, Andreas and Georg Rauschenbach. Auswanderung deutscher Kolonisten nach Russland im Jahre 1766 (Moscow: Idt & Rauschenbach, 2019): 32.
- Idt, Andreas and Georg Rauschenbach. Deutsche Kolonisten im Jahr 1766 in Oranienbaum und in den Siedlungsorten: Die Kuhlberg-Listen (Moscow: Idt & Rauschenbach, 2024): 460.
- 1775 Census of Beideck (Nos. 67, 72, & 77).
- 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): Bd16, Bd72, Bd80.
- Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg (Saratov: Saratov State Technical University, 2010): #3591.
Brent Mai
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Entry from the Oranienbaum passenger list recording the arrival in Russia of Heinrich Kühn and his family.
Source: Brent Mai.
Entry from the Oranienbaum passenger list recording the arrival in Russia of Heinrich Kühn and his family (daughters).
Source: Brent Mai.