Spelling Variations
Mohr (Kratzke)*
Моръ (Kratzke)*
Settled in the Following Colonies
Pre-Volga Origin
Discussion & Documentation
Johann Mohr (age 30) and his wife Margaretha (age 38) are recorded on the 1767 census of Kratzke in Household No. 46 along with his stepson Johann Kesselring (age 16). They had arrived in Kratzke on 8 May 1767. [See Mohr Family.]
The 1767 census records that Johann Moor came from the French village of Auxerre.
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 2 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2001): 460.
Contributor(s) to this page
Brent Mai