Emde*
Spelling Variations:
Emde*
Settled in the Following Colonies:
Discussion & Documentation:
Widower Konrad Emde, a shepherd (Schäfer), is recorded on a list of Beauregard recruits that is attached to the 1767 census (No. 147) along with a note that he settled in the Volga German colony of Zürich in 1768.
The 1767 census records that Konrad Emde came from the German region of Wald.
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 4 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2008): 378.
Contributor(s) to this page:
Brent Mai