Spelling Variations
Meier (Katharinenstadt-4)*
Мейеръ (Katharinenstadt-4)*
Settled in the Following Colonies
Discussion & Documentation
Heinrich Meier (age 28), a blacksmith (Grobschmied), and his wife Eva Margaretha (age 37) are recorded on the 1776 Katharinenstadt Grundbuch [Land Register] in Household No. 36.
The 1776 Katharinenstadt Land Register records that Heinrich Meier came from the German village of Altstadt in the region of Sachsen-Weimar and his wife came from the German village of Windheim in the Nürnberg region.
There are no known surviving male lines of this Meier family among the Volga German colonies.
Sources
- 1776 Katharinenstadt Grundbuch [Land Register] (Household No. 36).
Contributor(s) to this page
Brent Mai