Johann Philipp Schulz arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 22 August 1766 aboard a galliot named Eva Maria under the command of Skipper Franz Christopher Schröder along with the Meckel family. [See Meckel Family.]
Johann Philipp Schult [sic] is recorded on the list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767 traveling with the Meckel family.
Orphan Johann Philipp Schulz (age 17) is recorded on an appendix to the 1767 census of Beauregard in Household No. 11 along with the Johann Philipp Meckel family. There is no relationship recorded between the Schulz and Meckel families.
Philipp Schulz (age 24), his wife Katharina Elisabeth née Elsasser (age 21), and their daughter Katharina Dorothea (age ¼) are recorded on the 1776 Katharinenstadt Grundbuch [Land Register] in Household No. 129 along with Katharina Elisabeth's father Jakob Elsasser.
Philipp Schulz from Meinhard is recorded on the 1798 census of Katharinenstadt in Household No. Ka032.
The death of Philipp Schulz in 1818 is recorded on the 1834 census of Katharinenstadt in Household No. 35.
Neither the 1767 census nor the 1776 Katharinenstadt Land Register record from where Philipp Schulz came.
- 1776 Katharinenstadt Grundbuch [Land Register] (Household No. 129).
- 1834 Katharinenstadt Census (Household No. 35).
- Idt, Andreas and Georg Rauschenbach. Auswanderung deutscher Kolonisten nach Russland im Jahre 1766 (Moscow: Idt & Rauschenbach, 2019): 34.
- Idt, Andreas and Georg Rauschenbach. Deutsche Kolonisten im Jahr 1766 in Oranienbaum und in den Siedlungsorten: Die Kuhlberg-Listen (Moscow: Idt & Rauschenbach, 2024): 848.
- 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): Ka032.
- Oranienbaum passenger list #6874 [not included on the Kuhlberg List published by Igor Plehve].
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet 1764-1767 Band 1 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 1999): 197.
- Rauschenbach, Georg. Deutsche Kolonisten auf dem Weg von St. Petersburg nach Saratow: Transportlisten von 1766-1767 (Moscow: G.V. Rauschenbach, 2017): #4236.
Brent Mai
Entry from the Oranienbaum passenger list recording the arrival in Russia of Johann Philipp Schulz.
Source: Brent Mai.