Chandelier
Spelling Variations:
Chandelier
Settled in the Following Colonies:
Pre-Volga Origin:
Discussion & Documentation:
Johann Chandelier, a farmer, and his wife Maria settled in the Volga German colony of Louis on 14 June 1766. They are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 8.
The 1767 census records that Johann Chandelier came from the German village of Busendorf in the region of Lothringen.
Sources:
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 3 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2005): 81.
Contributor(s) to this page:
Brent Mai