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Frisch (Semenovka)

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Frisch (Semenovka)
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Johann[es] Frisch, a farmer, his wife Magdalena, and daughter Anna (age 7) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 13 September 1766 aboard the galliot Die Perle under the command of Skipper Thomson.

They settled in the Volga German colony of Semenovka on 24 July 1767 and are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 32.

The 1767 census records that Johannes Frisch came from the village of Esch in Luxemburg.

Sources

- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 4 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2008): 186.
- Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg (Saratov: Saratov State Technical University, 2010): #6253.

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