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Müller (Ober-Monjou)

Spelling Variations
Müller (Ober-Monjou)
Миллеръ (Ober-Monjou)
Settled in the Following Colonies
Discussion & Documentation

Adam Müller and his wife Elisabeth arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 20 August 1766 aboard a ship named Der Friede (Peace) under the command of Skipper Hans Karck.

Adam Müller and his wife Elisabeth are recorded on a list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767.

Adam Müller, a farmer, and his wife Maria settled in the Volga German colony of Ober-Monjou on 27 August 1767 and are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 45.

Adam Müller and his family are recorded on the 1798 census of Ober-Monjou in Household No. Om59.

Johannes Müller, presumed son of Adam Müller, and his family are recorded on the 1798 census of Ober-Monjou in Household No. Om03.

The 1767 census records that Adam Müller came from the German village of Obernzenn [?].

Sources

- Idt, Andreas and Georg Rauschenbach. Auswanderung deutscher Kolonisten nach Russland im Jahre 1766 (Moscow: Idt & Rauschenbach, 2019): 34.
- Idt, Andreas and Georg Rauschenbach. Deutsche Kolonisten im Jahr 1766 in Oranienbaum und in den Siedlungsorten: Die Kuhlberg-Listen (Moscow: Idt & Rauschenbach, 2024): 874.
- 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): Om03, Om59.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 3 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2005): 299.
- Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg (Saratov: Saratov State Technical University, 2010): #7126.
- Rauschenbach, Georg. Deutsche Kolonisten auf dem Weg von St. Petersburg nach Saratow: Transportlisten von 1766-1767 (Moscow: G.V. Rauschenbach, 2017): #3982-3983.

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Brent Mai