Johann Reiss [sic], a farmer, and his wife Maria Margaretha arrived in the Volga German colony of Kamenka on 20 June 1767. They are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 95.
Johannes Repp, his wife Margaretha, and children (Joseph, age 8; Katharina, age 4) are recorded on the 1775 census of Kamenka in Household No. 74.
Johannes Repp and his family are recorded on the 1798 census of Kamenka in Household No. Km010.
The death of Johannes Repp in 1820 is recorded on the 1834 census of Kamenka in Household No. 140.
Mattias Repp from Kamenka and his family are recorded on the 1857 census of Josefstal in Household No. 26.
The 1767 census records that Johann Reiss [sic] came from the German village of Büdingen.
- 1775 Kamenka Census (Household No. 74).
- 1834 Kamenka Census (Households No. 47, 140).
- 1857 Josefstal Census (Household No. 26).
- 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): Km010.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 2 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2001): 241.
Brent Mai
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