Johann[es] Hahn, a farmer, his wife Anna Maria, and children (Johann Adam, age 3½; Johanna Katharina, age ¼) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 9 August 1766 aboard the pink Slon under the command of Lieutenant Sergey Panov.
Johannes Hahn, a cobbler (Schuhmacher), his wife Anna Maria, and children (Johann [Adam], age 5; [Joh]Anna Katharina, age 2) are recorded on the 1767 census of Kraft in Household No. 36. They had arrived in Kraft on 18 August 1767.
Johann Adam Hahn (age 36) and his wife are recorded on the 1798 census of Kraft in Household No. Kf64 along with a note that they are working in Sarepta.
Heinrich Hahn (age 26), presumed son of Johannes Hahn, and his wife are recorded on the 1798 census of Kraft in Household No. Kf68 along with a note that they are with his father-in-law in the colony of Galka.
The death of Johann Heinrich Hahn in 1833 is recorded on the 1834 census of Kraft in Household No. 110.
The 1767 census records that Johannes Hahn came from the German village of Weltersburg in the Isenburg region.
[Some translations of the 1798 Kraft Census have translated this surname as Hein.]
- 1834 Kraft Census (Household No. 110).
- 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): Kf64, Kf68.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 2 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2001): 402.
- Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg (Saratov: Saratov State Technical University, 2010): #4070.
Brent Mai