Widow Anna Katharina Dinkelocher and her son Jakob immigrated to Denmark (Schleswig-Holstein) arriving in Flensburg on 9 June 1762. They were dismissed from the Danish colonies in June 1763 and joined the migration to Russia.
Anna Katharina remarried to Friedrich Hammel. The combined Hammel / Dinkelocher family settled in the Volga German colony of Messer on 7 July 1766 where they are recorded on the 1767 census in Household No. 24.
Jakob Dinkelaker and his family are recorded on the 1798 census of Messer in Household No. Ms52.
Descendants of Jakob Dinkelaker are recorded on the 1834 census of Messer in Households No. 85, 86, 95, & 173.
The Eichhorns record that Anna Katharina Dinkelocher came from the German region of Baden-Durlach.
- 1834 Messer Census (Households No. 85, 86, 95, 173).
- Eichhorn, Alexander, Jacob & Mary Eichhorn. The Immigration of German Colonists to Denmark and Their Subsequent Emigration to Russia in the Years 1759-1766 (Deiningen, Germany: Drukerei und Verlag Steinmeier GmbH & Co. Kg, 2012): B-275.
- 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): Ms52.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 3 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2005): 137.
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