Spelling Variations
Gottfried (Warenburg)*
Готфридъ (Warenburg)*
Settled in the Following Colonies
Pre-Volga Origin
Discussion & Documentation
Johanna Elisabeth Gottfried settled in the Volga German colony of Warenburg on 12 May 1767 and is recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 167 along with a note that she had been widowed on 22 September 1767. Another note records that she is engaged to Johann Peter Mosel of Household No. 106 who had been widowed on 8 November 1767.
The 1767 census records that Johanna Elisabeth Gottfried came from the German village of Kilianstädten in the Hanau region.
There are no known surviving male lines of this Gottfried family among the Volga German colonies.
Sources
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 4 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2008): 346.
Contributor(s) to this page
Brent Mai