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Warth*

Friedrich Warth, a single farmer (age 26), is recorded on an appendix to the 1767 census of Paulskaya in Household No. 131.

It is not known in which colony he settled.

The 1767 census records that Friedrich Warth came from the German region of Leipzig.

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

Meier (Unknown-6)*

Orphan Eva Elisabeth Meier (age 8) is recorded on an appendix to the 1767 census of Nieder-Monjou in Household No. 135.

It is not known in which colony she settled.

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

Andreas (Unknown)*

Margaretha Andreas, a farmer's widow, arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 24 July 1766 aboard a barque named Georg under the command of Skipper Adam Bairnsfair.

Marg. Andress [sic] is recorded on a list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767.

Widow Margaretha Andreas is recorded on an appendix to the 1767 census of Nieder-Monjou in Household No. 133.

It is not known in which colony she settled.

The 1767 census records that Margaretha Andreas came from the German region of Nürnberg.

Schreng*

Widow Anna Elisabeth Schreng is recorded on an appendix to the 1767 census of Nieder-Monjou in Household No. 132.

It is not known in which colony she settled.

The 1767 census records that Anna Elisabeth Schreng came from the German region of Nassau-Siegen.

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

Merkel (Unknown-1)*

Widow Katharina Merkel is recorded on an appendix to the 1767 census of Nieder-Monjou in Household No. 131.

It is not known in which colony she settled.

The 1767 census records that Katharina Merkel came from the German region of Hamburg.

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

Lorenz (Unknown)*

Georg Lorenz, a single miller (Müller), is recorded on an appendix to the 1767 census of Nieder-Monjou in Household No. 129.

It is not known in which colony he settled.

The 1767 census records that Georg Lorenz came from the German region of Sachsen (Saxony).

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

Günther (Unknown)*

Christoph Günther, a single farmer (age 21), is recorded on an appendix to the 1767 census of Nieder-Monjou in Household No. 124.

It is not known in which colony he settled.

The 1767 census records that Christoph Günther came from the German region of Brandenburg.

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

Os(t)wald / Os(t)walt (Unknown-1)*

Adam Ostwald, a farmer, and his wife Christina are recorded on an appendix to the 1767 census of Nieder-Monjou in Household No. 116.

It is not known in which colony they settled.

The 1767 census records that Adam Ostwald came from the German region of Hanau.

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

Bäcker / Becker (Unknown-3)*

Johannes Bäcker, a single farmer (age 21), is recorded on an appendix to the 1767 census of Nieder-Monjou in Household No. 119.

It is not known in which colony he settled.

The 1767 census records that Johannes Bäcker came from the German village of Bassenheim.

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

Fiedler (Unknown)*

Johann Fiedler, a single miller, and Johann [again] Fiedler, a single farmer, arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 24 July 1766 aboard a barque named Georg under the command of Skipper Adam Bairnsfair.

Johannes Fiedler and his brother Conrad are recorded on a list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767.

Konrad Fiedler, a single farmer (age 21), is recorded on an appendix to the 1767 census of Nieder-Monjou in Household No. 126.