The baptism of Georg Dietz, son of (vagabundus = vagabonds) Nicolaus & Apolonia Dietz, is recorded on 11 November 1729 in the parish register of St. Ägidius Catholic Church in Amlingstadt.
The parish register of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Isling records the marriage of Johannes Georg Dietz of Amolstatt [Amlingstadt?] Weisenbrun [?] to Anna Barbara Väth of Anger on 11 February 1754.
The baptism of Dorothea Dietz, daughter of Georg & Anna Barbara Dietz of Anger, is recorded in the parish register of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Isling on 1 October 1754.
Georg Dietz, a farmer, his wife Barbara, and children (Dorothea, age 13; Bernhard, age 6; Kunigunda, age 4) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 15 August 1766 aboard a snow-brig named Drei Gebrüder (Three Brothers) under the command of Skipper Ludwig Münzenberg.
Georg Dietz, his wife Barbara, and children (Dorothea, age 13; Bernhardt, age 6; Kunigunda, age 3) are recorded on the list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767.
They settled in the Volga German colony of Leitsinger on 19 August 1767 and are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 45.
Bernhardt Dietz is recorded on the 1811 census of Neu-Kolonie in Household No. 50 along with a note that he had been missed on the 1798 census.
The Orienbaum passenger list records that Georg Dietz came from the German region of Bamberg. The 1767 census records that Georg Dietz came from the German village of Amlingstadt in the Bamberg region.
- 1811 Neu-Kolonie Census (Household No. 50).
- Idt, Andreas and Georg Rauschenbach. Auswanderung deutscher Kolonisten nach Russland im Jahre 1766 (Moscow: Idt & Rauschenbach, 2019): 33.
- Idt, Andreas and Georg Rauschenbach. Deutsche Kolonisten im Jahr 1766 in Oranienbaum und in den Siedlungsorten: Die Kuhlberg-Listen (Moscow: Idt & Rauschenbach, 2024): 725.
- Parish register of St. Ägidius Catholic Church in Amlingstadt.
- Parish register of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Isling.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 3 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2005): 70.
- Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg (Saratov: Saratov State Technical University, 2010): #5794.
- Rauschenbach, Georg. Deutsche Kolonisten auf dem Weg von St. Petersburg nach Saratow: Transportlisten von 1766-1767 (Moscow: G.V. Rauschenbach, 2017): #6501-6505.
Brent Mai
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Entry from the parish register of parish register of St. Ägidius Catholic Church in Amlingstadt recording the baptism of Georg Dietz on 11 November 1729.
Source: Anonymous2.
Entry from the parish register of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Isling recording the marriage of Johannes Georg Dietz & Anna Barbara Väth on 11 February 1754.
Source: Anonymous2.