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Fran(t)z (Krasnoyar)

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Franz (Krasnoyar)
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Frantz (Krasnoyar)
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Jakob Franz, a farmer, his wife Elisabeth, and children (Anna, age 8; Philipp, age 6; Karl, age 4) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 18 June 1766 aboard the ship Die Perle under the command of Skipper Thomson.

Philipp Franz and his family are recorded on the 1798 census of Krasnoyar in Household No. Ks090.

The Oranienbaum passenger list records that Jakob Franz came from the German region of Pfalz.

Sources

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): Ks090.
- Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg (Saratov: Saratov State Technical University, 2010): #1009.

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