Bähr (Kamenka-2)*

Spelling Variations: 
Bähr (Kamenka-2)*
Беръ (Kamenka-2)*
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Discussion & Documentation: 

Hans Heinrich Bähr, a soldier (Soldat), and his wife Anna Maria Barbara settled in the Volga German colony of Kamenka on 6 July 1765. They are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 22 alon with son Johann (age 1½).

The 1767 census records that Hans Heinrich Bähr came from the German village of Kirburg [?].

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

Sources: 

- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 2 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2001): 221.

Contributor(s) to this page: 

Brent Mai

Volga Colonies