Burgardt (Pfeifer)

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Burgardt (Pfeifer)
Буркартъ (Pfeifer)
Burghardt (Pfeifer)
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Discussion & Documentation: 

Thomas Burghardt, a farmer, his wife Katharina, and sons (Valentin, age 18; Georg, age 17; Kaspar, age 12; Mattias, age 6) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 29 July 1766 aboard the ship Apollo under the command of Skipper Friedrich Detloff Mörenberg.

Thomas Burghardt, a farmer, his wife Katharina, and sons (Valentin, age 19; Georg, age 17; Kaspar, age 13; Mattias, age 7) are recorded on the 1767 census of Pfeifer in Household No. 59. They had arrived in Pfeifer on 20 August 1767.

The 1857 census of Pfeifer records in Household No. 132 that Georg Burgardt moved from Pfeifer to Streckerau.

The 1857 census of Pfeifer records in Household No. 131 that Christoph Burgardt moved from Pfeifer to Seelmann in 1856.

The 1857 census of Pfeifer records in Household No. 131 that Johannes Burgardt moved from Pfeifer to Hildmann in 1855.

The 1857 census of Pfeifer records in Household No. 194 that Gottlieb & Philipp Burgardt moved from Pfeifer to Marienfeld in 1852.

The 1857 census of Pfeifer records in Household No. 195 that Michael Burgardt moved from Pfeifer to Marienfeld in 1852.

The 1857 census of Pfeifer records in Household No. 57 that Johann Adam Burgardt moved from Pfeifer to Josefstal in 1852.

The 1767 census records that Thomas Burgardt came from the German village of Schweinsberg in the Fulda region.

Sources: 

- 1857 Pfeifer Census (Households No. 57, 131, 132, 194, 195).
- 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): Pf01, Pf59, Pf76, Pf77.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 3 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2005): 391.
- Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg (Saratov: Saratov State Technical University, 2010): #5086.

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Brent Mai

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