Martin Hahn married on 7 September 1704 to Anna Sophia Schross. She died 20 February 1735 at the age of 51.
Their son Johannes Jakob Hahn was born 9 October 1714. He married on 26 April 1738 to Christina Klick.
The parish register of the Cathedral in Mainz records the baptisms of the following children born to Johannes Jakob Hahn & Christina Klick of Bodenheim: (1) Wendelin, baptized 7 January 1739; (2) Martha Elisabetha, baptized 22 February 1740; (3) Johannes Peter, baptized 22 November 1743; (4) Thomas, baptized 12 January 1745; (5) Johannes Peter, baptized 24 October 1748; and (6) Anna Margaretha, baptized 4 December 1753.
Jakob Hahn, a farmer, his wife Christina, and son Thomas (age 21) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 9 June 1766 aboard the 2-masted merchant ship named Anna Katharina under the command of Skipper Adolph Scharpenberg along with their daughter Martha and her husband Johannes Kloster. [See Kloster Family.]
They settled in the Volga German colony of Keller on 12 May 1767 and are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 31.
The Oranienbaum passenger list records that Jakob Hahn came from the German region of Mainz. The 1767 census records that Friedrich Hahn came from the German village of Bodenheim in the Kurmainz region.
There are no known surviving male lines of this Hahn family among the Volga German colonies.
- Idt, Andreas and Georg Rauschenbach. Auswanderung deutscher Kolonisten nach Russland im Jahre 1766 (Moscow: Idt & Rauschenbach, 2019): 29.
- Idt, Andreas and Georg Rauschenbach. Deutsche Kolonisten im Jahr 1766 in Oranienbaum und in den Siedlungsorten: Die Kuhlberg-Listen (Moscow: Idt & Rauschenbach, 2024): 147.
- Parish register of the Cathedral in Mainz.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 2 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2001): 348.
- Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg (Saratov: Saratov State Technical University, 2010): #898.
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