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Müller (Unknown-3)*

Andreas Müller, a farmer, his wife Anna, and sons (Johann, age 14; Georg, age 4) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 24 July 1766 aboard a barque named Georg under the command of Skipper Adam Bairnsfair.

Andreas Müller, his wife Kunigunda, and sons (Johannes, age 15; Johann Georg, age 5) are recorded on a list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767 along with a note that Kunigunda died en route.

Zeiser (Unknown)*

Barbara Zeiser (age 15) is recorded on an appendix to the 1767 census of Beauregard in Household No. 37 along with her mother and stepfather, Ziborius Würtz.

It is not known in which colony they settled.

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

Würtz (Unkown)*

Ziborius Würtz, a farmer, and his wife Katharina are recorded on an appendix to the 1767 census of Beauregard in Household No. 37 along with stepdaughter Barbara Zeiser (age 15).

It is not known in which colony they settled.

The 1767 census records that Ziborius Würtz came from the German village of Semmerdinger [?].

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

Grah*

Widower Wihelm Grah, a leatherworker (Lederarbeiter), and his daughters (Christina, age 8; Katharina, age 7; Gertrude, age 5) are recorded on an appendix to the 1767 census of Beauregard in Household No. 46.

It is not known in which colony they settled.

The 1767 census records that Wilhelm Grah came from the German village of Arsalen [?].

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

Lehl (Unknown)*

Johann Lehl, a farmer, his wife Gertrude, and daughter Maria (age 1) are recorded on an appendix to the 1767 census of Beauregard in Household No. 45.

It is not known in which colony they settled.

The 1767 census records that Johann Lehl came from the German region of Bamberg.

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

Ludwig (Unknown)*

Simon Ludwig, a linen weaver (Leineweber), and his wife Maria are recorded on an appendix to the 1767 census of Beauregard in Household No. 42.

It is not known in which colony they settled.

The 1767 census records that Simon Ludwig came from the German village of Aschaffenburg.

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

Schwieger*

Martin Schwieger, a tailor (Schneider), and his wife Kunigunde are recorded on an appendix to the 1767 census of Beauregard in Household No. 47.

It is not known in which colony they settled.

The 1767 census records that Martin Schwieger came from the German village of Bechtolegaden [?].

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

Vogeler*

Nikolaus Vogeler, a mason (Maurer), and his wife Christina are recorded on an appendix to the 1767 census of Beauregard in Household No. 48.

It is not known in which colony they settled.

The 1767 census records that Nikolaus Vogeler came from the German region of Bayreuth.

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

Seiler (Unknown)*

Nikolaus Seiler, a farmer, and his wife Margaretha are recorded on an appendix to the 1767 census of Beauregard in Household No. 49.

It is not known in which colony they settled.

The 1767 census records that Nikolaus Seiler came from the German region of Bamberg.

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

Hoffmann (Unknown-2)*

Johann Hoffmann, a weaver, and his wife Anna 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 Hoffmann and his wife Anna are recorded on a list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767 along with a note that Anna died en route.