Spelling Variations
Fiedler (Katharinenstadt)
Фидлеръ (Katharinenstadt)
Settled in the Following Colonies
Discussion & Documentation
Ludwig Fiedler was born in approximately 1789. He served in Napoleon's army and fought against the Russians. He was captured by the Russians, and in 1812, was settled in the Volga German colony of Katharinenstadt.
He is recorded on the 1834 Census of Katharinenstadt in Household No. 331 along with a note that he had died there in 1827.
Sources
- 1834 Census of Katharinenstadt.
- Belousov, S.V. "Prisoners of war of Napoleon's army in the Volga region: the arrangement, content, relationships with the local population." Bulletin of the Samara State University, No. 1 (Samara, Russia: Samara State University, 2006): 48-55.
Contributor(s) to this page
Brent Mai
Immigrated to the following locations
Pre-Volga Origin
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Volga Colonies
51.712816, 46.740787
Immigration Locations
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