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Fuhrmann (Unknown)*

Johann Fuhrmann, his wife Elisabeth, and son Nikolaus (age 12) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 15 September 1766 aboard a ship under the command of Skipper Franz Nikolaus Schröder.

Johann Fuhrmann, his wife Elisabeth, and son Nicolaus (age 12) are recorded on a list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767 along with a note that father Johann died en route.

It is not known in which colony Widow Fuhrmann and her son settled.

The Oranienbaum passenger list does not record a location from which Johann Fuhrmann came.

Eifert (Unknown)*

Widow Johanna Eifert and her sons (Kaspar, age 6¼; Konrad, age 2½) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 15 September 1766 aboard a ship under the command of Skipper Franz Nikolaus Schröder.

Widow Johanna Eifert and her sons (Casper, age 6¼; Conrad, age 2½) are recorded on a list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767 along with a note that the two boys died en route.

It is not known in which colony the Widow Johanna Eifert settled.

Weingard (Did Not Arrive)*

Elisabeth Weingart, a single woman, arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 15 September 1766 aboard a ship under the command of Skipper Franz Nikolaus Schröder along with Johann Peter Weingart. The relationship between Elisabeth and Johann Peter, if any, is not recorded.

Widow [sic] Elisabeth Weingart and Johann Peter Weingart are recorded on a list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767 along with a note that both died en route.

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

Kraus (Unknown)*

Widow Margaretha Kraus and her daughter Eva (age 5¼) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 15 September 1766 aboard a ship under the command of Skipper Franz Nikolaus Schröder.

Widow Margaret. Kraus and her daughter Eva (age 5¼) are recorded on a list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767 along with a note that daughter Eva died en route.

It is no known in which colony the Widow Kraus settled.

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

Schneider (Unknown-2)*

Johann Heinrich Schneider, his wife Anna, and daughters (Anna, age 18; Anna [again], age 14) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 15 September 1766 aboard a ship under the command of Skipper Franz Nikolaus Schröder.

Johann Heinrich Schneider, his wife Anna, and daughters (Anna Eva, age 19; Anna Maria, age 14) are recorded on a list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767 along with a note that mother Anna died en route.

It is not known in which colony this family settled.

Weidemann (Did Not Arrive)*

Johann Weidemann, his wife Anna, and children (Kaspar, age 2½; Franziska, age ½) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 15 September 1766 aboard a ship under the command of Skipper Franz Nikolaus Schröder.

Johann Wiedemann [sic], his wife Anna, and daughter Franzisca (age ½) are recorded on a list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767 along with a note that they all died en route.

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

Jäkel (Did Not Arrive)*

Johann Georg Jäkel, his wife Magdalena, and son Johann (age 5¼) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 15 September 1766 aboard a ship under the command of Skipper Franz Nikolaus Schröder.

Johann George Jeckel, his wife Magdalena, and sons (Johann, age 5; George, age 2½) are recorded on a list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767 along with a note that they all died en route. [Son George is probably an orphan with an unknown surname whose parents died during the voyage to St. Petersburg or after arrival in St. Petersburg.]

Werner (Did Not Arrive)*

Joseph Werner, his wife Maria, and children (Anna, age 2½; Joseph, age 4-days) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 15 September 1766 aboard a ship under the command of Skipper Franz Nikolaus Schröder.

Joseph Werner, his wife Maria, and daughter Anna (age 2½) are recorded on a list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767 along with a note that all of them died en route.

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

Koch (Unknown-3)*

Johann Christoph Koch, his wife Anna, and children (Elisabeth, age 15½; Johann, age 5½; Johann, age 4; Peter, age ½) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 15 September 1766 aboard a ship under the command of Skipper Franz Nikolaus Schröder.

Johann Christian [sic] Koch, his wife Anna, and children (Elisabeth, 15½; Johann Wilhelm, age 5¼; Johann Konrad, age 4; Peter, age 2) are recorded on a list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov along with a note that all of them except for father and daughter Elisabeth died en route.

Feldmann*

Johannes Feldmann, a farmer, his wife Maria, and daughter Anna (age 20) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 24 July 1766 aboard a barque named Georg under the command of Skipper Adam Bairnsfair.

Johann Feldmann and his daughter Anna Elisabeth (age 20) are recorded on a list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767 along with a note that Johann Feldmann died en route.

Elisabeth Duxberger Hahn née Feldmann from Cäsarsfeld is recorded on the 1798 census of Katharinenstadt in Household No. Ka039.