Johann Jacob Arendt & Maria Dorothea Erlich were married on 4 April 1766 in Roßlau
Johann Arndt, a craftsman (Handwerker), and his wife Maria settled in the Volga German colony of Walter on 25 August 1767. They are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 55.
The 1767 census records that Johann Arndt came from the German town of Danzig.
- Mai, Brent Alan. 1798 Census of the German Colonies along the Volga: Economy, Population, and Agriculture (Lincoln, NE: American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1999): Wt100.
- Mai, Brent Alan and Dona Reeves-Marquardt, German Migration to the Russian Volga (1764-1767) (Lincoln, NE: American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 2003): #889.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 4 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2008): 307.
Brent Mai
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