Spelling Variations
Litke (Kaneau)*
Литке (Kaneau)*
Settled in the Following Colonies
Discussion & Documentation
Johann Bernhard Litke, a corporal (Korporal), and his wife Anna settled in the Volga German colony of Kaneau on 3 August 1767. They are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 20.
The 1767 census records that Johann Bernhard Littke came from the German region of Fenay [?].
There are no known surviving male lines of this Litke family among the Volga German colonies.
Sources
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 2 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2001): 247.
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