Georg Engelhardt, a weaver (Weber), his wife Anna, and daughter Elisabeth (age 6-months) are recorded on the 1767 census of Katharinenstadt in Household No. 63. They had settled there on 27 August 1766.
In 1774, Johann Engelhardt left Katharinenstadt.
Widower Johann Georg Engelhardt is recorded on the 1776 Katharinenstadt Grundbuch [Land Register] in Household No. 155.
The 1767 census records that Georg Engelhardt came from the German village of Jakobsheim [?] in the Anspach region. The 1776 Katharinenstadt Grundbuch [Land Register] records that Johann Georg Engelhardt came from the German village of Jakoheine [sic] in the region of Ansbach.
There are no known surviving male lines of this Engelhardt family among the Volga German colonies.
- 1776 Katharinenstadt Grundbuch [Land Register] (Household No. 155).
- 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): Mv1165.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 2 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2001): 289.
Brent Mai