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Hogem*

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Hogem*
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Discussion & Documentation

Johannes Hogem?, a farmer, and his wife Elisabeth are recorded on a list of Beauregard recruits that is attached to the 1767 census (No. 58).

A note on this list indicates that they settled in the Volga German colony of Zürich in 1768.

The 1767 census records that Johannes Hogem came from the German village of Wemelik? near Perlburg?.

There are no known surviving male lines of this family among the Volga German colonies.

Sources

- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 3 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2001): 363.

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Volga Colonies

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