Nikolaus Kohl (age 14) and his brother Herbert (age 12) are recorded on the 1767 census of Katharinenstadt in Household No. 87 along with their mother Anna and stepfather Heinrich Thomas.
Widow Anna née Gurtch [?] (age 55) (widow Kohl & widow Thomas) and her sons (Nikolaus Kohl, age 21; Hubert Kohl, age 19) are recorded on the 1776 Katharinenstadt Grundbuch [Land Register] in Household No. 92 along with a note that Nikolaus married Anna Maria née Gentner.
Nikolaus Kohl is recorded on the 1798 census of Katharinenstadt in Household No. Ka017. Hubert [sic] Kohl is recorded onthe 1798 census of Katharinenstadt in Household No. Ka110.
The 1767 census does not record from where this Kohl family came. The 1776 Katharinenstadt Land Register records that Anna née Gurtch [?] and the Kohl boys came from the village of Amersfoort in the Utrecht [Province of the Netherlands].
- 1776 Katharinenstadt Grundbuch [Land Register] (Household No. 92).
- 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): Ka017, Ka085.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 2 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2001): 295.
Brent Mai