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Hö(l)tzner*

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Höltzner*
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Гельцнеръ*
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Discussion & Documentation

Bernhard Hötzner, his wife Anna Barbara, and daughter Johanna (age 16) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 15 September 1766 aboard a ship under the command of Skipper Franz Nikolas Schröder.

Bernhard Höltzner [sic], his wife Barbara, and daughter Johanna (age 19) are recorded on a list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767.

It is not known in which colony they settled.

There are no known surviving male lines of this family among the Volga German colonies.

Sources

- Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766 (Saratov: State Technical University, 2010): #6848.
- Rauschenbach, Georg. Deutsche Kolonisten auf dem Weg von St. Petersburg nach Saratow: Transportlisten von 1766-1767 (Moscow: G.V. Rauschenbach, 2017): #4439-4441.

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